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Chinatown is a south-side ethnic neighborhood in Chicago consisting mainly of stores and restaurants that appeal to Asian culture. There are dozens of restaurants in Chicago's Chinatown, and while many come and go, a few staples remain in the neighborhood. The best restaurants in Chinatown have the quickest take-out, family-friendly environments and even romantic atmospheres for dates.
Joy Yee's Noodles
The best take-out restaurant in Chicago is Joy Yee's Noodles. There are two locations, one in University Village, but the original is in Chinatown. The most popular item at Joy Yee's is its bubble tea. Especially popular during the summer months, Joy Yee offers a walk-up window for fast to-go orders. It's take-out is very fast and always fresh, but dining in is one of the best sit-down options in Chinatown, as well. Joy Yee's Noodles doesn't accept reservations, but wait times generally will not exceed 20 minutes.
Joy Yee's Noodles
2159 S. China Pl.
Chicago, IL 60616
(312) 842-8928
joyyee.com
Phoenix Restaurant
Phoenix may be the most popular restaurant in Chinatown, and maybe even in all of Chicago. It is regarded for its dim sum offerings on Saturdays and Sundays. Phoenix's dining space is expansive, full of family-sized tables that seat up to 10 guests. A top choice for families looking to experience the best Chinatown offers, the affordable prices make it a regular go-to for locals and tourists. Reservations are not accepted at Phoenix, but with a seating capacity of 350, a table is almost always available.
Phoenix Restaurant
2131 S. Archer Ave.
Chicago, IL 60616
(312) 328-0848
chinatownphoenix.com
House of Fortune
House of Fortune is well known for its delivery options, excellent customer service and Peking duck. Specializing in Mandarin and Cantonese cuisine, House of Fortune also has a full bar. For a special feast, parties of eight or more should get the seafood banquet. Try the Dungeness crab or baked Maine lobster to experience the best food that the House of Fortune offers. The restaurant recommends reservations, but take-out is offered as well. House of Fortune also offers banquet facilities, catering service and private party space.
House of Fortune
2407 S. Wentworth Ave.
Chicago, IL 60616
(312) 225-0880
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