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Asian Legend / Chinatown
Asian Legend has a large menu of banquet dishes and every time I go I think about trying a new dish - but never do. I always get the...
Asian Legend (Scarborough) / Scarborough
The Asian Legend on Sheppard Avenue East is one of many Asian Legend's in the GTA. Check out our review of their Chinatown location here....
Asian Legend (Yonge St.) / North York
Asian Legend on Yonge between Sheppard and Finch is one of a chain of six Chinese restaurants in Toronto. It's known for its juicy steamed dumplings. ...
Baldwin Palace / Baldwin Village
Baldwin Palace is a no-frills Chinese restaurant at the corner of Baldwin and McCaul. Lots of vegetarian options available. ...
Bamboo Buddha / King West
In a meeting this week, over particularly 'blah' sandwiches, a client of mine suggested a little spot down the street that had great Chinese. "It doesn't look like much from the...
Best Dragon / North York
Best Dragon Seafood Cuisine boasts tanks of gargantuan lobsters, fresh dim sum, an eclectic melange of menu items from all over China and a host of amiable staff. Formerly called...
C'est Bon / Yonge & Eglinton
It took me about three years to try C'est Bon - a Szechwan restaurant north of Yonge & Davisville. I will admit that I have my favourite Chinese restaurants in...
Canton Chilli / Chinatown
Canton Chilli is obviously keen on a little heat, which might be just what you need for a pick-me-up after a long night. Open until 4 a.m. during the week...
China Cottage / Scarborough
China Cottage is more sophisticated and less well-worn then most of its Hakka counterparts in Toronto. Plus, it's hard to resist such popular dishes as the spicy chili chicken and...
China Garden / Mississauga
China Garden offers cheap but generous servings of noodle bowls, rice dishes and sizzling hot plates, plus a variety of hakka-style curry dishes (a highlight: the Fung Mei Mein). Follow...
China Gourmet / North York
China Gourmet is a fast food Chinese restaurant located in a York Mills strip mall. ...
Chinese Deli Food / St. Lawrence Market
Chinese Deli Food is an always bustling and cheap Chinese take-out restaurant on the lower level of St. Lawrence Market....
Chinese Dumpling House / Scarborough
Chinese Dumpling House is a good bet for take-out. This teeny suburban Chinese resto gets high marks for efficiency, even if the customer service could use some work. The interior,...
Chinese Food Gallery / Etobicoke
Chinese Food Gallery has an extensive menu of Mandarin, Szechwan, and Cantonese dishes, so you're bound to find many of your favorites, including vegetarian options. With affordable prices and free...
Chinese Traditional Buns / Chinatown
I love the almost musical lilt of Mandarin. I've studied it on-and-off for years, vainly hoping that some of it would stick. It definitely takes a little while for...
Chopsticks King / Pape Village
Chopsticks King is a take-out Chinese restaurant in Pape Village. The menu includes all the standard "North American" Chinese offerings like egg rolls, chop suey and chicken fried rice. There's...
Chung Moi / Scarborough
Chung Moi, at the corner of Eglinton and Kennedy, isn't easy to miss with its red and white sign. The family-owned restaurant is one room, and always busy, thanks to...
Congee Queen / Don Mills
As a freelancer, my work takes me all over this city. The commute can be a pain (thank God for Google-maps), but at least there is always the prospect...
Congee Queen (Steeles Avenue) / North York
Congee Queen on Steeles east of Don Mills is one of three Congee Queens in the GTA, offering extremely generous portions at reasonable prices....
Congee Royal / Markham
Congee Royal is a massive restaurant found in the Japan Town complex on Steeles Avenue. ...
Congee Star / Don Mills
Congee Star is located in a plaza in the Don Mills and Eglinton area serving a continuous stream of customers from surrounding businesses and residences alike. Although their name highlights...
Congee Wong / Markham
Congee Wong, or quite literally, "King of Congee" in Chinese, has quite a big name to live up to. Nestled in a popular Chinese suburban mall, this local favourite has...
Crown Princess / Yonge & Wellesley
The Crown Princess offers some of the best dim sum south of Steeles and West of Kennedy (though I suppose the proprietors at Lai Wah Heen would have something to...
Danforth Dragon / Danforth
Danforth Dragon, with its quirky tropical decor, creates the impression of an oasis for Hakka food-seekers. A couple years ago, the friendly owners revamped their menu to focus on Hakka-style...
Ding Dong Pastries & Cafe / Chinatown
The Ding Dong bun house is a narrow, pleasant Chinatown shop. The walls are lined with tanned and golden buns, reclining under steam-clouded domes, weirdly reminiscent of Brigitte Bardot...
Dumpling House Restaurant / Chinatown
Picking out a restaurant in Chinatown can be a little daunting sometimes. There's always an overload of options and you want to make sure you leave satisfied without a large...
Dumpling King / Scarborough
Dumpling King satisfies my love for dumplings. These precious little flour pockets cater to all different tastes and offer wonderful variety -- there are veggie-filled dumplings, meat-filled dumplings, seafood-filled dumplings,...
Dumpling King (North York) / North York
Dumpling King makes rave-worthy steamed, fried, or boiled dumplings. It's a mom and pop operation with all the charm of plastic folding chairs....
Dumpling Village / Scarborough
Dumpling Village is a hidden heaven for dumpling fanatics in Scarborough. Tucked in a tiny plaza amongst a plethora of strip malls on Sheppard Avenue, the place is easy to...
Dundas Spring Garden / Chinatown
Dundas Spring Garden serves up reasonably priced Chinese fare in Chinatown. There are hundreds of items on the menu so there's no lacking in variety....
Dynasty Chinese Cuisine / Yorkville
Dynasty Chinese Cuisine has moved from its perch overlooking Bloor Street to an equally light-infused space on Yorkville Avenue....
Family Dumpling House / Chinatown
Is Family Dumpling House what we get when Mother's Dumplings has a quarrel with father? If you're looking for the insider's answer I don't have it. What I do know...
Federick Restaurant / Scarborough
Federick has set the bar amongst hakka-lovers over the past 20 years. The hard-to-find place is tiny and carefully disguised amidst brick office buildings, but still always packed with a...
Formosa / Scarborough
Formosa is guaranteed to be jammed packed with diners at lunch and dinner looking for affordable Chinese eats near Warden and Eglinton Avenue East....
Friendly House Restaurant / North York
Friendly House Restaurant is a greasy spoon in North York that claims its fame with the "Best Souvlaki" despite being owned by a non-Greek. For a deliciously unhealthy meal,...
Garden Gate / Beaches
When this west end girl goes east, she takes the advice of the locals to heart... and "The Goof" (nickname explanation here) has been on the recommended list for a...
Garden Restaurant / Yonge & Dundas
Garden Restaurant serves up tasty Chinese food around the corner from City Hall. Spotlight Toronto has a good review of the place....
Gold Stone Noodle / Chinatown
Gold Stone Noodle is one of the few Chinese restaurants south of Dundas on Spadina. It's open late and serves up terrific steamed dumplings, hot and sour soup and more...
Golden Chopsticks / North York
Golden Chopsticks offers most Chinese food favourites including general tao chicken, egg fried rice, and hot & sour soup, all of which also happens to be certified glatt kosher. So...
Golden Star Noodle / Weston-Mount Dennis
Golden Star is a Chinese restaurant with an extraordinary stack of cases of pop nonchalantly stacked in the dining area. Either there's a desperate lack of storage space, or they're...
Great Shanghai Szechuan Restaurant / Scarborough
Great Shanghai Szechuan Restaurant cooks up a delicious feast of authentic regional comfort food. For more than 14 years, this Scarborough eatery has been serving up specialties from two very...
Green Island / Other
Green Island is where to fill up on no frills Chinese cuisine on Rogers Road....
Ha Gow Dim Sum House / Danforth
Ha Gow Dim Sum House is just what it sounds like - a restaurant specializing in all day dim sum. Just don't expect Casa Imperial or anything fancy at this...
Hakka Garden / East York
Hakka Garden serves Hakka cuisine which is often described as a sort of Chinese/Indian fusion, so it's fitting this restaurant would find a home on Overlea Blvd. Though basic...
Helena / North York
Helena restaurant and tavern has been around since 1988, offering its classic take on Cantonese, Szechuan, Hakka, Hunan, and Peking cuisine....
Hello! Wonton Noodle House / North York
Hello! Wonton Noodle house specializes in what else but wonton noodles? Despite the fact that all of their specials look very similar, the smells coming from the kitchen were...
Ho Jan Chinese Restaurant / Yonge & College
Ho Jan Chinese Restaurant offers all-day dim sum and a typical menu of Chinese dishes. Two can dine comfortably at the small restaurant for in and around $20....
Hong Shing Chinese Restaurant / Yonge & Dundas
Hong Shing Chinese Restaurant is a popular late night (it's open until 6am) Chinese restaurant near City Hall that serves up hot pot, szechuan specialties, soups and a lot more. Photo...
House of Gourmet / Chinatown
When going for dinner in Chinatown, it's so easy to stick to a few fave places and ignore the rest. Sometimes though, it's nice to try someting new... and...
Hung Fook Tong / Scarborough
Hung Fook Tong may be a recognizable brand to some as a producer of bottled beverages and packaged desserts, widely available at grocery stores such as T&T. Additionally though,...
Kim Kim / Scarborough
At Kim Kim, Chinese stir fry and cooking techniques are blended impeccably with Indian spices and masalas. Kim Kim's menu is peppered with heavily flavoured choices, from aromatic hakka noodles...
Kim Moon / Chinatown
I go to Kim Moon Bakery for breakfast when Toronto's feeling like Hong Kong - polluted, muggy, and crowded. I guess it's the weather that gives me a craving for...
King Lobster / Chinatown
King Lobster in Chinatown is there to satisfy those pesky scallop cravings right up until 6 a.m. on Saturday nights (or Sunday mornings). Open until 5 a.m. all other days,...
King's Noodle House / Chinatown
Beyond the roast duck and squid hanging in window, King's Noodle House has been serving up fresh noodles (along with a full Chinese menu) to hungry patrons for decades. ...
Kom Jug Yuen / Chinatown
Kom Jug Yuen is an unassuming spot and regular hangout for white-haired grannies and grandpas seeking out senior's deals after their daily stroll around the 'hood. It's definitely an old...
Lee Chen Asian Diner / Yonge & Bloor
Lee Chen Asian Diner feels like Asia done Western-style and is a convenient spot to grab good-sized portions of Chinese chow near Yonge and Bloor. When we arrive at 8pm,...
Lee Garden / Chinatown
Lee Garden is a favourite late night spot to dig into vegetable fried rice or some other fresh out of the kitchen creation. ...
Lin Garden / Scarborough
Lin Garden, according to the consensus online, is one of the better, if not best, hakka-style spots out there. The tasty, colourful menu, with specialties like oh-so-doughy shrimp pakoras and...
Lucky Chinese Restaurant / Scarborough
Lucky's is a Hakka style restaurant on Lawrence Avenue East. Do not leave here without trying the chili chicken. Blending delicious Indian spices with deep fried diced chicken, the dish...
Made in China / Yonge & Dundas
Made in China is an Americanized Chinese restaurant created by the same owners of the Korean Grill House chain. ...
Mandarin Garden / North York
Mandarin Garden offers northern Chinese cuisine including deep fried sweet buns, dumplings, and pickled cabbage....
Mother's Dumplings / Chinatown
It was a Tuesday night and I was being led down the stairs of 79 Huron Street by friends who swore I was about to try the best dumplings in...
Mulan Chinese Cuisine / Don Mills
Mulan Chinese Cuisine offers up cheap Chinese eats in a strip mall across the street from the Science Centre....
New Ho King / Chinatown
New Ho King is one of the few tied, tested, and true go-to places for late night Chinese eats in Chinatown. Open until 4am, it's a hot spot for post...
New Sky Restaurant / Chinatown
New Sky Restaurant takes me back to childhood memories of banging chopsticks, spilling tea and poking holes into plastic table coverings. This is a classic destination for large groups and...
Noodle Delight (Scarborough) / Scarborough
Noodle Delight (Scarborough) is a Chinese restaurant on Victoria Park that has been around (in concept) since 1984. The restaurant's signature dishes include Hong Kong noodles and beef brisket on...
Noodle King / North York
Noodle King is a Chinese restaurant that, despite its name, offers much more than just noodles. Past the orange brick tile wall and flowers and potted plans by the front...
Number 2 Restaurant / Chinatown
Number 2 Restaurant offers cheap, all-day dim sum near the corner of College and Spadina. ...
Oriental Taste / Corktown
Oriental Taste is where to go for Chinese food when in Corktown. The prices are reasonable and they do take-out....
Pearl Harbourfront / Harbourfront
The view at Pearl Harbourfront is hard to beat. Overlooking the lake with a great view of the islands, there's no better way to enjoy delicate, hand-made dim sum dishes...
People's Eatery / Chinatown
At first glance, People's Eatery on Spadina just north of Dundas looks like any other Cantonese restaurant in Chinatown. Other than its clean appearance, the one thing that intrigues me...
Poon's Express / Weston-Mount Dennis
Poon's Express, located on Weston Rd just north of Lawrence Ave W, serves up exactly what the name says - express food. Although coffee and Canadian food made it onto...
Prince Bakery Hot Pot Cafe / Chinatown
Prince Bakery Hot Pot Cafe is where to go in Chinatown when looking for some tasty and cheap hot pot. This place used to be called Taste of Shanghai....
Regal Garden / Bloorcourt
Nothing says, "let's get delivery," like a cold and rainy November evening, so this week I dug into my pile of semi-junk-mail delivery menus and rang up Regal Garden Chinese...
Second Floor Restaurant / Chinatown
Second Floor Restaurant is a Chinese restaurant near Dundas and Spadina....
Shanghai Chinese / North York
Shanghai Chinese Restaurant is a simple Chinese restaurant serving a variety of interesting dishes like Julienned Bamboo Shoots with Beef and Shrimp and Jelly Fish, Cucumber and Garlic Sauce. ...
Shark's Fin City / Markham
The Shark's Fin City stall in Pacific Mall offers shark fin in a variety of forms, including soup with mushrooms ($21.99) and stewed with egg ($5.50). It also offers BBQ...
Simon's Wok / East Chinatown
Simon's Wok in East Chinatown is a vegetarian Chinese eatery that is worth seeking out. Those thinking that vegetarian food is limited to tofu burgers and salads, are sure to...
Sinopino / Scarborough
Sinopino is a Scarborough Chinese restaurant known for its chili chicken and spicy shrimp. While there is a small sit-in area, Sinopino is known by its faithful customers as a...
Spadina Garden / Yonge & Dundas
Spadina Garden is different than the typical Chinese restaurant as flavours and ingredient combinations find their roots in Szechuan, Hunan, Peking and Hakka cuisine. They have more than 200 options...
Spicy Dragon / Scarborough
Spicy Dragon, with lunch specials at $4.75 a pop, is regularly packed with deal-hungry foodies. Although not much on the eyes, the sparsely decorated restaurant offers yummy Hakka, Cantonese...
Sun's Kitchen / Markham
Sun's Kitchen is the place to head to in Pacific Mall when in the mood for noodles or dumplings. The chefs pull and prepare the dough right in front of...
Swatow / Chinatown
Walking into Swatow in the middle of the night is like walking into some kind of night-owl clubhouse. A crowd of regulars shuffle in and out, greeting the staff...
Szechuan Szechuan / Financial District
Szechuan Szechuan gets packed at lunchtime. On the second floor of First Canadian Place, it's the place in the Financial District to go for some Peking Duck or General Tao's...
Tangerine Asian Cuisine / Scarborough
Tangerine Asian Cuisine has a new, bigger location that recently opened up on Ellesmere Road. The food is tasty and the prices are decent, considering the gigantic portion sizes. Try...
Taste Garden / Chinatown
Taste Garden is a serviceable but average restaurant in the heart of Toronto's Chinatown that specializes in Cantonese fare....
Taste of China / Chinatown
Taste of China has an incredibly thorough menu, which is optimal for those who like a lot of choice. For indecisive people such as myself, a multitude of options, especially...
Taste of the Silk Road / Danforth
Taste of the Silk Road is primarily a Chinese restaurant, but, true to its name, it also offers dishes inspired by the cuisines of Thailand, India, Indonesia, and other Silk...
Ten Mile Aroma / Chinatown
Ten Mile Aroma, a quiet, simple eatery in the heart of Toronto's Chinatown, is entered by red carpet. Appropriate, not because a fancy, haute interior greets my entrance, but because...
Viva Chinese Fast Food / East York
Viva is exactly what it promises - a Chinese fast food restaurant. It looks just like a Wendy's (except for the branding, menus etc.) but instead of square burgers there...
Wah Sing / Baldwin Village
Wah Sing Seafood Restaurant in Baldwin Village is famous for their two for one lobster specials. ...
Wok Terminal / Etobicoke
Wok Terminal is a Chinese restaurant in Etobicoke. ...
Wok With Yu / Scarborough
Wok With Yu owners Peter and Sandra, born and raised in Karachi, speak fluent Hindi and Urdu and have a sense of humour that makes eating here a treat. The...
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