Top 19 Chinese Restaurants in Paris (For All Budgets) (2024)

Do you fancy treating yourself to some authentic Chinese food? Between Sichuan specialties, dim sums, Chinese hotpot, and Xi’An noodles, I’ve selected the best Chinese restaurants in Paris, with places to suit all budgets.

First, here are the restaurants located on a map:

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Under €20 Chinese Restaurants

Ji Xiao’s Bun

21 Quai des Grands Augustins, 75006 Paris

Buns Dumplings Noodles Spicy

Just a stone’s throw from the Île de la Cité, you’ll find typical flavors from different parts of China.

On the menu: Shanghai buns, Sichuan dumplings and spicy Chongqing noodles.

This small Chinese restaurant focuses on the quality of its relatively spicy dishes, while keeping its prices reasonable.

Average price: €14

We love:

  • The diversified “street-food” style menu
  • The affordable prices

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Délice de Condorcet

10 Rue de Condorcet, 75009 Paris

Dumplings Noodles Homemade

Located in the 9th arrondissem*nt, this traditional Chinese restaurant guarantees you a warm welcome, quality service and home-cooked dishes in a sober, relaxing environment.

The pan-fried dumplings with shrimp or pork and colored noodles are particularly popular.

Average price: €20

We love:

  • The excellent value for money
  • The homemade dumplings and noodles

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Trois Fois Plus de Piment

124 Rue Saint-Martin, 75003 Paris

Sichuan Spicy Dumplings Noodles

Chef Cheng has added a new address to his Deux fois plus de piment restaurant to enjoy his signature dishes garnished with Sichuan spices.

The multiple choices will delight all spice fans who want to push their limits with generous quantities of noodles and dumplings on 4 levels of spiciness.

Average price: €15

We love:

  • The excellent value for money
  • The 100% authentic Sichuan menu

Information and Reservations

Les Pâtes Vivantes

46 Rue du Faubourg Montmartre, 75009

Noodles Dumplings Homemade

In this typical restaurant, fresh rice noodles are the pride of the place; they are carefully prepared before your very eyes in the restaurant window.

On the menu, you can start with pan-fried dumplings before choosing between soup noodles, sautéed rice noodles or noodles with typical sauces.

Average price: €17

We love:

  • The homemade noodles and dumplings
  • The making of the noodles in front of you like a show

Information and Reservations (website in French)

New art du Ravioli

33 Rue au Maire, 75003 Paris

Dumplings Low Prices Homemade

Located in the 3rd arrondissem*nt, fans of Chinese dumplings will be delighted with over 10 different recipes. Whether you prefer steamed, pan-fried or in soup, you’re sure to find what you’re looking for.

The dumplings are prepared in front of you, and all at low prices.

Price: €6 / 12 Pieces

We love:

  • The excellent value for money
  • The fresh and diversified menu

Information and Reservations (website in French)

Tran Tran Zai

3 Rue de L’École Polytechnique, 75005 Paris

Sichuan Dumplings Noodles Veggie

If you’re still looking for the perfect place to try noodles or dumplings from the Sichuan region, Tran Tran Zai is the place for you.

In a sumptuous setting surrounded by contemporary Chinese artworks, the service is fast and the atmosphere very friendly. You’re sure to find authentic Chinese flavors.

On the menu: pork, beef, and vegetarian noodle soups, YiBin dry noodles, and pork dumplings with or without a soup.

Average price: €18

We love:

  • The quality of the menu and the service
  • The beautiful setting with its contemporary murals

Information and Reservations (website in French)

Au Bonheur

11 Rue Cadet, 75009 Paris

Fresh Diversified

Au Bonheur offers Chinese dishes made with fresh produce. In addition to being able to watch the preparation of your dishes through a glass window, the setting is very pleasant, with a cozy and bright atmosphere.

On the menu, chicken fried noodles and pineapple and shrimp rice are all the rage.

Average price: €18

We love:

  • The excellent value for money
  • The nice and relaxing setting

Information and Reservations (website in French)

Little Baobei

7 Rue De Châteaudun, Paris, Île-de-France 75009

Bao Veggie Original

Little Baobei is the place to go if you want to try out some out-of-the-ordinary baos, for a perfect blend of tradition and modernity.

Among the most unique are the Bao Taro, the Bao green tea MATCHA and the Ramen burgers, where the bun is replaced by fried noodle patties. There are even vegan options.

Average price: €14

We love:

  • The originality of the baos
  • The generous garnishing

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€20 to €40 Chinese Restaurants

La Taverne de Zhao

16 Rue Saint-Augustin, 75002 Paris

Xi’An Noodles Spicy

La Taverne de Zhao offers specialties from the Xi’An region to die for.

Let yourself be tempted by the unusual 2-meter-long biang biang noodle, the liangpi (cold noodles) perfect for hot days, or the black sesame ice cream topped with chili sauce!

All specialties are homemade, and the noodles are stretched before your very eyes.

Average price: €20

We love:

  • The originality of the menu
  • The jars of hot sauce of the chef that you can buy on site

Information (website in French)

Le Royal China

85 Rue Beaubourg, 75003 Paris

Dim Sum Homemade

Not far from the Centre Pompidou, this restaurant specializing in homemade dim sum will delight your taste buds with specialties such as ha kao, chicken feet, chicken curry dumplings and Shanghainese dumplings!

Dishes are prepared right before your eyes, so you can be sure of their quality and freshness.

Average price: €24

We love:

  • The quality of the homemade dim sums
  • The cozy and relaxing atmosphere of the restaurant

Information and Reservations

Chez Qian

57 bis Rue de Chabrol, 75010 Paris

Hotpot Fresh

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This Chinese restaurant in the 10th arrondissem*nt offers all-you-can-eat hotpots that are sometimes hard to finish.

The menu is very diversified, but the staff are always ready to help and advise you.

Be careful with the broths, which can already be relatively strong, even if this is not indicated.

Average price: €24

We love:

  • The excellent value for money
  • The diversified menu and the large choice of broths

Information and Reservations

Tian Tian Wang

82 rue Baudricourt, 75013

Sichuan Skewers Spicy

Are you a fan of Sichuan-style lamb skewers? Then Tian Tian Wang is the perfect address for you. This small restaurant in Chinatown is sure to delight your taste buds with its spicy cuisine.

Don’t miss the salt-and-pepper lamb chops, a real treat!

You can even sing your heart out in the private karaoke room in the basem*nt (reservations are required).

Average price: €25

We love:

  • The diversified and well spiced menu
  • The lively atmosphere of the restaurant

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Bayan

35 Rue de Rivoli, 75004 Paris

Diversified Veggie Organic

Right next to the City Hall, Bayan is sure to delight everyone with its fine portions of Chinese specialties and a frequently changing menu.

In addition to its attentive service, the restaurant offers organic dishes and vegetarian options.

The restaurant’s organization is in keeping with Chinese culture: all dishes are shared, everyone tastes everything, and if you’ve ordered too much, you can take it with you!

Average price: €33

We love:

  • The generous portions
  • The welcoming atmosphere focused on sharing

Information and Reservations (website in French)

Fondue Chongqing

145 Avenue Daumesnil, 75012 Paris

Hotpot Fresh

This restaurant in the 12th arrondissem*nt will satisfy fans of Chinese hotpot in a typical, authentic setting.

This hotpot offers a large choice of meats and vegetables to create a dish that’s sure to please everyone.

Average price: €30

We love:

  • The charming and authentic setting
  • The welcoming atmosphere focused on sharing

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Les Saveurs du Sichuan

34 Rue Friant, 75014 Paris

Sichuan Spicy

Getting off the metro at “Porte d’Orléans”, embark on a journey to Asia to taste regional cuisine beautifully prepared in a charming setting and refined decor.

The friendly welcome and discreet staff will recommend the best original dishes.

If you can’t make up your mind, the spicy beef jerky and mapo tofu are very popular.

Average price: €35

We love:

  • The generous portions
  • The quick service

Information and Reservations

Taokan Saint-Germain-des-Prés

8 Rue du Sabot, 75006 Paris

Dim Sum Homemade

Located in the heart of Paris in the 6th arrondissem*nt, this restaurant, nominated for “L’Assiette Michelin” in 2020, offers contemporary, gourmet and fine Chinese cuisine.

The restaurant’s star dish is its delicious dim sum.

The restaurant is quite popular, so book in advance.

Average price: €37

We love:

  • The elegant and sober setting
  • The large selection of dim sums

Information and Reservations

€70+ Chinese Restaurants

Tang – Charly Tang

125 Rue de la Tour, 75116 Paris

Michelin starred chef Gourmet Dim Sum

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This restaurant in the 16th arrondissem*nt, run by Michelin-starred chef Charly Tang, offers creative, refined Chinese cuisine. The flavors are exotic, and everything is prepared with quality products.

The chef is attentive to his customers’ needs, as are the friendly staff who give you a warm welcome.

Average price: €111

We love:

  • The high-end and refined menu
  • The elegant and cozy setting

Information and Reservations (website in French)

Imperial Treasure

44 Rue de Bassano, 75008 Paris

Michelin Starred Gourmet Dim Sum Peking Duck

Tucked away in one of the side streets off the Champs-Elysées, Imperial Treasure will not leave you indifferent with its diversified, innovative menu and high-quality cuisine.

The restaurant, which won “L’Assiette MICHELIN” in 2020, offers impeccable service and incredible Chinese classics.

Dim sum and Peking duck remain the most popular dishes with customers.

Average price: €120

We love:

  • The ideal setting near the Champs Elysées
  • The impeccable service

Information and Reservations

Shang Palace – Shangri-La Hotel, Paris

10 Avenue d’Iéna, 75016 Paris

Michelin starred restaurant Gourmet Peking Duck Dim Sum

Located in the magnificent Shangri-La Hotel, Shang Palace is the perfect place in the capital to transport you to Asia.

The restaurant was awarded a MICHELIN star in 2012 for its traditional dishes, such as its famous Peking duck, and still remains the only Chinese gourmet restaurant in France to be decorated.

In a refined, calm atmosphere, you’ll discover Chinese specialties of the highest finesse.

Average price: €182

We love:

  • The finesse of the dishes
  • The sumptuous setting inside the Shangri-La Hotel

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What is the largest Chinese restaurant? ›

West Lake in Changsha, China, the world's biggest restaurant

It has a surface area of 14 hectares, equivalent to almost 14 football pitches. But the real takeaway is that it is able to hold an extraordinary number of people.

What is the largest Chinese restaurant in China? ›

West Lake Restaurant in Changsha, Hunan, China, is the largest restaurant in Asia, and the largest Chinese restaurant in the world.

What is China's number one dish? ›

1. Kung Pao Chicken. There aren't many Chinese dishes that are more popular than Kung Pai Chicken. The classic dish originates from southwestern China, specifically Sichuan cuisine, and is associated with general Chinese food and cuisine.

What is the number 1 meat consumed in China? ›

Pork dominates China's meat market. In 2022, it took up more than 50 percent of the domestic meat consumption. China is by far the world's largest pork producer, consumer, and importer.

Is Chinese food healthy for you? ›

Well that depends on where you are eating. If you go to a fast-food style, Americanized Chinese restaurant serving “fried everything” with MSG, then no, it's not healthy. However, many ingredients in traditional Chinese dishes are abundant in nutrients, and work to keep your health in good shape.

Why does Chinese food taste better at a restaurant? ›

There are a few reasons for this disparity. First of all, according to The Takeout, Chinese restaurants tend to utilize high-powered gas burners that are 10 times hotter than your stove at home, making it much easier for restaurant cooks to achieve wok hei, that smoky flavor we love in Chinese food.

Why is American Chinese food so different? ›

Due to resistance over familiar ingredients being used in unfamiliar ways, many cooks working in the U.S. do not employ ingredients in the same way they would if working in China. This is another reason why Chinese foods in the U.S. tastes so different to similar dishes served in China.

What is the oldest Chinese restaurant? ›

The 1910 provenance also puts the Woodland cafe in close historical proximity to Butte, Montana's, Pekin Noodle Parlor, which dates to either 1909 or 1911 and is widely recognized as the nation's oldest Chinese restaurant.

What is the richest restaurant in the world? ›

The world's most expensive restaurant: Sublimotion – Ibiza, Spain. Celebrating its 10-year anniversary in 2024, Sublimotion holds the title of the world's most expensive restaurant, redefining luxury dining with an avant-garde approach that pushes the envelope in multiple directions.

What US city has the most Chinese restaurants? ›

New York is, of course, the city with the most Chinese restaurants with over 1,100 in the sample.

Why is KFC big in China? ›

The first KFC restaurants to open in China were considered a novelty, and attracted customers with an aspirational "Western lifestyle". China was also becoming more accepting of Western influences during this era. In turn, KFC competes against domestic rivals by offering an extended menu with localized food options.

What is the largest Chinese restaurant in the US? ›

Kowloon Restaurant is in Saugus, Massachusetts, a short distance north of Boston. It is a landmark along U.S. Route 1. The property spans 5 acres (2.0 ha). The restaurant exterior includes a 30 ft (9.1 m) tiki statue above its entrance.

What do most Chinese people eat for dinner? ›

A typical Chinese's meal usually consists of rice, soup and three to four side dishes. Dishes are made of seasonal vegetables, fresh seafood or bite-size portion of meat or poultry.

What is most commonly eaten in China? ›

Although one of their most popular dishes is rice, Chinese cuisine also includes noodles, soups and an extensive variety of meats and vegetables. As for their sweets, the best known are fortune cookies, which entertain diners with their hidden proverbs.

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