Chinese Food in Lexington (2025)

A Lexington staple for Sichuan dishes and weekend dim sum, now under new ownership that kept the core menu while adding buffets. Covered by the Lexington Herald-Leader and noted by VisitLex for authentic flavors.

An upscale Chinese dining room in Chevy Chase offering Peking duck, regional specialties, and lunch specials; highlighted by the Lexington Herald-Leader and praised by diners on reservation platforms.

A downtown name locals know for Chinese comfort plates and Hong Kong-influenced dishes; recently refreshed under new ownership and still recommended by VisitLex.

Low-key Tates Creek spot known for generous portions, dumplings, and a no-frills menu locals return to; verified via the restaurant’s official site and current hours.

Long-running, family-operated counter-service spot with drive-thru convenience; included in the Lexington Herald-Leader’s Chinese dining roundups and beloved for consistent classics.

Beaumont stalwart offering an expansive Chinese menu from moo shu to Mongolian dishes; noted in the Lexington Herald-Leader’s guide to Asian eateries and still going strong.

Hartland neighborhood favorite for takeout-friendly comfort dishes, generous lunch specials, and quick delivery; operating for years with a loyal residential following.

Classic Richmond Road counter-service with a deep menu spanning Szechuan, Hunan, and NY-style favorites; verifies hours and ordering on its official site.

Specializes in xiaolongbao, hand-pulled noodles, and northern-style snacks; currently operating with posted hours and online ordering via the official site.