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Best Chinese Restaurants in Austin

Sichuan, dim sum, and a hipster spot with craft drinks — ranked by real Google rating.

Last updated August 8, 2026

1. Song La

Hip food truck offering pork belly buns, bubble tea & other traditional Taiwanese snack foods.

4.9 stars, 387 reviews. Technically a hip food truck serving Taiwanese snack foods (pork belly buns, bubble tea) more than classic Chinese-American fare — included because it's genuinely the highest-rated pick in this search, and it's real, not a data error.

2. Bee Dumpling

Bee Dumpling is a budget-friendly Chinese restaurant.

4.7 stars, 562 reviews.

3. House of Three Gorges (三峡人家)

House of Three Gorges (三峡人家) is a budget-friendly Chinese restaurant.

4.6 stars, 954 reviews.

4. Tso Chinese Takeout & Delivery

Tso Chinese Takeout & Delivery is a Chinese restaurant.

4.5 stars, 1,283 reviews.

5. Lin Asian Bar + Dim Sum

Health-conscious eatery serving Chinese fare and Dim Sum with locally-sourced ingredients.

4.4 stars, 2,151 reviews.

6. Old Thousand

Chinese dishes with a modern twist served in a hipster/vintage space with craft drinks & cool music.

4.4 stars, 1,118 reviews.

7. QI Austin: Modern Asian Kitchen

Stylish, upmarket restaurant featuring a farm-to-table menu of dim sum and elevated Chinese cuisine.

4.4 stars, 992 reviews.

8. Ling Wu at The Grove

Ling Wu at The Grove is a moderately-priced Chinese restaurant.

4.4 stars, 279 reviews.

9. WU CHOW – Downtown

Sichuan cuisine and weekend dim sum brunch served in a contemporary space.

4.3 stars, 1,867 reviews.

10. First Wok

Large menu features house specialties & lunchtime deals. Dine in or carry out.

4.3 stars, 1,323 reviews.

FAQ

What's the top pick in "Best Chinese Restaurants in Austin"?
Song La is our top pick.
How many spots are in this guide?
We've featured 10 venues in "Best Chinese Restaurants in Austin."

Featured venues

Song La
Food $ ATX Worth It — 98

Song La

Hip food truck offering pork belly buns, bubble tea & other traditional Taiwanese snack foods.

Bee Dumpling
Food $ ATX Worth It — 94

Bee Dumpling

Bee Dumpling is a budget-friendly Chinese restaurant.

House of Three Gorges (三峡人家)
Food $ ATX Worth It — 92

House of Three Gorges (三峡人家)

House of Three Gorges (三峡人家) is a budget-friendly Chinese restaurant.

Tso Chinese Takeout & Delivery
Food $ ATX Worth It — 90

Tso Chinese Takeout & Delivery

Tso Chinese Takeout & Delivery is a Chinese restaurant.

Lin Asian Bar + Dim Sum
Food $$ ATX Worth It — 88

Lin Asian Bar + Dim Sum

Health-conscious eatery serving Chinese fare and Dim Sum with locally-sourced ingredients.

Old Thousand
Food $$ ATX Worth It — 88

Old Thousand

Chinese dishes with a modern twist served in a hipster/vintage space with craft drinks & cool music.

QI Austin: Modern Asian Kitchen
Food $$ ATX Worth It — 88

QI Austin: Modern Asian Kitchen

Stylish, upmarket restaurant featuring a farm-to-table menu of dim sum and elevated Chinese cuisine.

Ling Wu at The Grove
Food $$ ATX Worth It — 88

Ling Wu at The Grove

Ling Wu at The Grove is a moderately-priced Chinese restaurant.

WU Chow - Downtown
Food $$ ATX Worth It — 86

WU Chow - Downtown

Sichuan cuisine and weekend dim sum brunch served in a contemporary space.

First Wok
Food $ ATX Worth It — 86

First Wok

Large menu features house specialties & lunchtime deals. Dine in or carry out.