Chinese cuisine is very popular in Paris, and many restaurants offer a wide range of traditional and authentic dishes, as well as modernized ones adapted to Parisian palates. Among the most popular dishes are Peking duck, usually served in the traditional way, in three courses; stir-fried noodles with shrimp, beef or chicken; eggplant hongshao, an absolute comfort dish; not to mention dumplings with a thousand and one flavors.
Are you a fan of Chinese cuisine? In Paris, you can discover the different regions of China without even leaving the capital, whether you're drawn to the specialties of Sichuan, a region renowned for its spicy, spicy dishes; the Fujian region, which focuses more on seafood; the dishes of Hunan, which are also very spicy; or the specialties of the Guangdong region and its steamed ravioli.
While the vast majority of Chinese restaurants in Paris are concentrated in the Belleville district and the 13th arrondissement, other addresses can be found not far from the 3rd arrondissement town hall, home to Paris' oldest Chinatown, but also in the nicer neighborhoods, where you can discover Chinese cuisine that is more oriented towards haute gastronomy.
In any case, you're bound to find the address that suits you best in this list of good Chinese restaurants in Paris. Follow the guide!
Noodle Inn: An immersive Chinese street food restaurant in Opéra, Paris
Sponsored - Discover Noodle Inn, a fresh new spot for Chinese street food opening in Opéra: Noodle Inn immerses you in the lively spirit of Sichuan with its handcrafted noodles and homemade dumplings. [Read more]
Octant, the gourmet destination offering flavors from around the world in the 5th arrondissement
Sponsored - Octant invites you on a culinary world tour from Paris's 5th arrondissement, with seasonal fusion cuisine created by an inspired chef and a refined, cosmopolitan menu. [Read more]
Dim sum: the Asian steamed bites that have won over the French palate
Sponsored - At Hoa Nam, dim sum hold a special place in the world of Asian cuisine offered by the Parisian establishment. Blending tradition with French industrial craftsmanship, these steamed bites impress with their delicate craftsmanship and consistency. Here's a closer look at an iconic specialty that has contributed to Hoa Nam's reputation for several decades. [Read more]
21G Dumpling, a sharing restaurant with homemade DimSum near Bastille
Sponsored - Just a stone's throw from the Marché d'Aligre, 21G Dumpling's Chinese restaurant serves up Taiwanese culinary must-haves: 100% homemade gourmet dimsums, including the famous Xiao Long Bao, to be enjoyed in the warmth of a Taiwanese night market. For the holidays, discover Xiao long bao chicken foie gras and scallops with vermicelli! [Read more]
Hutong Paris: an authentic culinary journey in the heart of the 5th arrondissement
A stone's throw from the Jardin du Luxembourg, a unique address attracts curious visitors, foodies, and loyal customers of all ages: Hutong Paris, located at 147 Boulevard Saint-Michel (75005). This small, warm, and generous family restaurant offers a one-way ticket to northern China, showcasing two must-try specialties: Guoties and Xiao Long Bao. [Read more]
Hong Bao, the immersive Chinese restaurant that treats us to baos, noodles, and dumplings in Paris La Défense
Hong Bao has arrived at Westfield 4 Temps in La Défense, in the Hauts-de-Seine department. This immersive Chinese restaurant with a Shanghai feel treats us to homemade Biang Biang noodles, soft baos, and steamed dumplings. We tried out this XXL canteen and we'll tell you all about it. [Read more]
Hong Kong à la Carte: the book that celebrates Hong Kong cuisine
Sponsored - Explore Hong Kong's dynamic culinary scene through Hong Kong à la Carte, a captivating book combining travel stories and authentic recipes. Published on Thursday, October 16 by Davina Chang and Ada Deschanel, discover a collection of recipes that highlights the culinary diversity of the region, exploring its traditions, iconic locations, and the influences that make it one of today's global gastronomic capitals. [Read more]
HOA NAM, the historic Asian caterer in the 13th arrondissement of Paris
Sponsored - The HOA NAM story began in 1981 with the opening of their first workshop. In 1992, they set up store on Avenue d'Ivry in the 13th arrondissement, offering the very best in Asian cuisine to take away or enjoy on the go. [Read more]
Mala Boom: your fresh Sichuan stopover in Paris all summer long!
Sponsored - Looking for a taste escape that refreshes and surprises? Mala Boom remains open all summer long, offering you a journey to Sichuan, with a menu rich in fresh dishes, thirst-quenching novelties and homemade cocktails. [Read more]
Dimdan Maidan, Hong Kong cuisine like in a real cha chaan teng in Paris
Non-stop to Hong Kong at Dimdan Maidan, a small restaurant in the purest tradition of Hong Kong cha chaan teng. [Read more]
Brigade du Tigre, the unmissable Asian bistro on the Grands Boulevards
Years after its opening, Brigade du Tigre continues to be a landmark for Asian food lovers in search of comfort and generosity. Now, the address is open every day of the week, with brunch specialties on weekends! [Read more]
SENsation, we tested Samuel Lee's new Chinese restaurant in Paris
Michelin-starred chef Samuel Lee, known for having won the only Michelin star awarded to a Chinese restaurant in France at the Shangri-La, has opened his own establishment in Paris. SENsation, located on rue Saint-Maur in the 11th arrondissement. We take you on a tour of this place, which combines a warm welcome with refined Chinese cuisine. [Read more]
Shang Palace by Tony Xu, we tested the Chinese restaurant at Shangri-La Paris
Shang Palace, the only gourmet Chinese restaurant, has unveiled its new menu under the leadership of its new Chef, Tony Xu. It's time to (re)discover the fine cuisine of this emblematic Parisian restaurant, located within the Shangri-La. [Read more]
Red Katz, a traditional Chinese restaurant in a fabulous retro setting
Between tradition and modernity, the Red Katz restaurant unveils a menu that pays homage to the greatest classics of Chinese cuisine, perfectly executed, in a truly fabulous setting. [Read more]
Ten Seconds Noodle, the delicious ten-second Chinese noodle restaurant, Paris 13th arrondissement
Among the many restaurants in Paris's 13ᵉ arrondissement, here's a little newcomer offering noodles in Ten Seconds. You choose the broth (or not), select the accompaniments and off you go for the piping-hot noodles, spiced to your tolerance level. [Read more]
Yuxiangting, an unusual restaurant serving Chinese fondue, whether you like it or not, where a train provides the service
Yuxiangting is an all-you-can-eat Chinese fondue restaurant. The idea: you don't have to be with several people to enjoy a Chinese fondue in peace and quiet. The restaurant offers a fondue just for you, in a futuristic restaurant served by a train. [Read more]
Fleurs de Mai, the Paris 13th Chinese restaurant with delicious Ravioli soups
Fleurs de Mai is one of the best-known restaurants in Paris's 13th arrondissement. Renowned for its ravioli soups and steamed chicken, this no-frills canteen-restaurant has plenty to offer. [Read more]
Madame Fan, an inventive Chinese gourmet restaurant a stone's throw from the Arc de Triomphe
Located in the 17th arrondissement of Paris, Madame Fan is a refined restaurant offering top-flight Chinese cuisine at the crossroads of modernity and tradition. [Read more]
La Maison Mongkok, a delicious Hong Kong restaurant opening soon
Do you like Cantonese cuisine? Maison Mongkok offers quality Hong Kong cuisine with French inspiration, prepared by Michelin-starred chefs. The restaurant opens its doors on June 26, 2024. [Read more]
Le New Hao Khoan, the Chinese, Thai and Vietnamese restaurant, a sure bet in the 13th arrondissement
New Hao Khoan is the Asian canteen hidden in a courtyard in Paris's 13ᵉ arrondissement that's been sure to delight us for decades. From Chinese ravioli soup to Vietnamese Loc Lac stir-fried rice, Thai salad and Peking duck, we're in for a treat. [Read more]
Au Piment de Sichuan, Opéra's spicy Chinese restaurant
Au Piment du Sichuan is the name of this new Chinese canteen that has opened on Avenue de l'Opéra, serving up delicately spiced dishes from the Sichuan region of China. How about waking up our sleeping taste buds? [Read more]
Nouilles Ban Ban, the restaurant that puts noodles in the spotlight
Nouilles Ban Ban is the name of a new Asian restaurant that has opened on rue des Petits Champs in the 2nd arrondissement. In a Chinese market atmosphere, you can enjoy all kinds of noodles and delicious ravioli. [Read more]
Suzie Wong, Bastille's Chinese restaurant with Biang Biang noodles
Suzie Wong is the name of the Panda Panda team's latest restaurant in Paris's 11th arrondissement. With its relaxed 70s-style decor, fresh noodle dishes, homemade dim sum and cool cocktails, this Chinese restaurant is sure to please. [Read more]
Red Poppy, the Chinese-inspired cocktail bar and speakeasy Shanghai Surprise, in the 13th arrondissement.
In the heart of Chinatown, step into a cocktail bar with the allure of an Asian temple, and discover its dimly-lit speakeasy, which intends to awaken the evenings of the 13th arrondissement. [Read more]
Yansai, the best Gua bao in Paris opens a restaurant on rue Gravilliers - Paris 3rd arrondissement
Yansai, the Asian street food restaurant, sets up in the heart of Paris in the 3rd arrondissement. Head for the lively Rue des Gravilliers to feast on entirely homemade specialties in a larger, two-storey restaurant. [Read more]
Mao Fry, Taiwanese street food, XXL fried chicken and burgers to die for
Mao Dumpling Bar's little brother, Mao Fry takes a closer look at another mainstay of Chinese street food: the XXL fried chicken of Taiwan's night markets. [Read more]
Mala Boom, the first restaurant to serve málà xiāngguō, a highly spicy Chinese specialty
Are you familiar with málà xiāngguō, the Chinese specialty straight from the Sichuan region? Take the plunge at Mala Boom, the first restaurant to offer this highly spicy dish in Paris! [Read more]
Bao Express, the Bao Family's restaurant x bakery x hidden bar in Paris
The Bao Family has just opened a new restaurant called Bao Express, coupled with a bakery, Bao Bakery, and a hidden bar, The Underpool! [Read more]
Bolo Bolo Paris, the Chinese restaurant that takes you to Hong Kong
Bolo Bolo Paris is the name of this new Chinese restaurant which opened its doors in the 2nd district of Paris and which proposes to you to taste the kitchen which one finds in Hong Kong. [Read more]
Le Lys d'Or, the 12th arrondissement's Chinese institution for over 30 years
For over 30 years, family-run restaurant Le Lys d'Or has been filling the stomachs of traditional Chinese food lovers in the 12th arrondissement. [Read more]
Steam Bar, the restaurant for refined and surprising dim sum
An intimate table with Hong Kong influences, the Steam Bar stands out with its eccentric, refined steams and dimsum, rarely seen elsewhere, signed by chef Chi Cheung Wong. [Read more]
Baobar, the delicious bao counter in the Marais
Baobar is the name of the MAMAHUHU team's bar serving gua bao and other Taiwanese specialties. Take a seat at the counter to savor the richly flavored tapas-style plates. [Read more]
Bleu Bao, the Bao Family's Chinese restaurant in SoPi
The Bao Family welcomes a new baby, Bleu Bao, which also celebrates Chinese cuisine, and in particular dim sum! [Read more]
Panda Panda, the trendy Chinese restaurant a stone's throw from Belleville
Panda Panda is Belleville's excellent Chinese restaurant. On the menu, cuisine inspired by Hong Kong and Taiwan, modernized, generous and frankly delicious. [Read more]
Tse Yang, gourmet Chinese restaurant of the highest quality
For a gastronomic trip to China without even leaving Paris, head to Tse Yang in the 16th arrondissement. On the menu, top-flight Chinese cuisine, a blend of tradition and modernity. [Read more]
La Cantine Chinoise, Belleville's excellent Chinese restaurant
You may have walked past it dozens of times without ever stopping. Yet for 20 years, the Cantine Chinoise has been delighting regulars in the Belleville district. We recommend a visit to discover all the specialties of Wenzhou. Ravioli, nems, tempura, woks, kaifans, tanmians... a real treat. [Read more]
Mao Dumpling Bar, the 3rd arrondissement's new Chinese canteen
Mao Dumpling Bar is the new-generation Chinese canteen that opened its doors in the 3rd arrondissement. On the menu: super-original ravioli and tasty dishes to share with your guests. [Read more]
21G Dumpling, the Chinese restaurant with a Taiwanese market atmosphere
For lovers of Chinese cuisine, 21G Dumpling, the temple of homemade ravioli, unveils a new à la carte menu, to be enjoyed in the atmosphere of a Taiwanese market. [Read more]
Gros Bao, the Chinese restaurant on the Canal Saint-Martin
Drum roll: the Petit Bao team has opened a second restaurant in Paris, Gros Bao, on the Canal Saint-Martin. [Read more]
Imperial Treasure, Chinese gastronomy on the Champs-Elysées
Starred Asian restaurant Imperial Treasure has opened its first Parisian restaurant in the La Clef Champs-Elysées hotel! [Read more]
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