Chinese Food in Baton Rouge (2025)

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 on 2025.09.07
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From hand-pulled noodles to dim sum and old-school classics, here’s where Baton Rouge’s independent Chinese scene shines now—rooted in family stories, neighborhood ties, and dishes locals actually eat.

Noodle Bowl

Chinese restaurant · Baton Rouge

Baton Rouge finally gets Chinese-style hand-pulled noodles, made in view of the dining room. Covered by 225 Magazine and inRegister, the shop’s Lanzhou-inspired bowls and tomato-braised beef brisket noodles make a slurpable, one-of-a-kind stop.

https://www.225batonrouge.com/food-drink/inside-the-new-noodle-bowl-bringing-chinese-style-hand-pulled-noodles-to-baton-rouge

Asian Seafood House Restaurant

Asian restaurant · Baton Rouge

A Cantonese-leaning spot locals love for lunchtime dim sum and tableside hot pot. Featured by 225 Magazine, it’s also known for whole live seafood and weekend family gatherings that feel straight from a Hong Kong banquet hall.

https://www.225batonrouge.com/food-drink/lunch-at-asian-seafood-house

Cheng's Restaurant and Bar

Chinese restaurant · Baton Rouge

In Omi’s former space, the Cheng family doubles down on Chinese comfort—think Mongolian beef, scallion pancakes, and Ants Climbing Trees. Praised by 225 Magazine for flavor and freshness, it’s a reliable sit-down choice near I‑10.

https://www.225batonrouge.com/food-drink/restaurant-review-chengs-restaurant-bar
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Hunan Chinese Restaurant buffet

Chinese restaurant · Baton Rouge

A Baton Rouge landmark since 1979, Hunan’s annual Chinese New Year banquets and long-running community ties make it culturally essential. Profiled by 225 Magazine, it’s where many locals first explored classic banquet dishes.

https://www.225batonrouge.com/food-drink/tracing-roots-baton-rouges-longstanding-international-restaurants-todays-explosion-cuisines

Nine Dragon Chinese Restaurant

Chinese restaurant · Baton Rouge

Close to LSU, this independently owned counter-service spot satisfies with Cantonese-American staples. Earlier coverage in 225 Magazine encouraged ordering beyond the basics; today it remains a dependable, student-friendly favorite.

https://www.225batonrouge.com/food-drink/going-beyond-basic-local-chinese-restaurant-9-dragon-noodle-house
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Chinese Kitchen

Chinese restaurant · Baton Rouge

Beloved by the LSU crowd for fast, affordable classics like Singapore mei fun and the local-favorite “amazing chicken.” It’s a true neighborhood takeout joint with steady hours and a loyal following.

https://www.chinesekitchenla.com/

China Bear Restaurant

Chinese restaurant · East Baton Rouge Parish

Family-run since the early 2000s, China Bear’s lunch serving-line special and made-to-order plates keep regulars returning. Locals praise it as a reliable neighborhood standby with friendly service.

http://www.chinabearbr.com/

China One

Chinese restaurant · Baton Rouge

A long-running, independently owned takeout favorite with generous portions and late hours. Consistency is the draw—exactly the kind of dependable neighborhood Chinese many locals keep on speed dial.

https://order.batonrougechinaone.com/

Oriental Pearl Restaurant

Chinese restaurant · Baton Rouge

Independently owned buffet-and-takeout shop with Thai touches and a devoted local fan base. It’s a practical stop for a fast lunch or family dinner without the fuss.

https://www.orientalpearlla.com/

General Tso's Chicken

Chinese restaurant · Inniswold

A 2024 arrival covered by The Advocate and BRProud, this locally run cafeteria-style spot dishes fast plates of Mongolian beef, kung pao, and its namesake chicken. It’s quick, inexpensive, and handy off Siegen.

https://www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/entertainment_life/food_restaurants/baton-rouge-new-chinese-restaurant/article_3f13b772-558d-11ef-b606-2fa694ea7056.html
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