Chinese Food in Amarillo (2025)

Family-run since the 1980s, this longtime favorite turns out Chinese-American standards—lo mein, kung pao, General Tso’s—with surprising care. Frequently recommended by local travel writers and celebrated by gluten‑free diners for helpful guidance.

A go-to for hand-pulled noodles, dumplings, and bao alongside Chinese stir‑fries. Recent diners highlight chewy, freshly stretched noodles; local reviewers praise value and warmth. Great for groups who want noodles, buns, and a few spicy dishes.

Beloved on Amarillo’s east side for big portions and low prices, this mom‑and‑pop blends Southeast Asian favorites with Chinese staples like sweet‑and‑sour chicken and fried rice. Praised by local diners for fast service and consistency.

Owner-operated spot serving Laotian and Thai favorites plus a solid slate of Chinese dishes—think Mongolian beef, pepper steak, and chow mein. Locals note generous portions and quick ticket times; reviewers applaud the welcoming hospitality.

A neighborhood fixture since 2007 with a drive‑up window, mixing Chinese-American comfort plates with a few pan‑Asian detours. Regulars point to fried rice, lo mein, and sesame chicken as dependable picks at wallet‑friendly prices.

Tiny, much‑loved counter spot where ramen shares space with Chinese dishes like Szechuan beef and fried rice. Spotlighted by Eat Out Amarillo and frequently praised by local critics for soulful bowls and a loyal following.

Family-run Thai‑Japanese restaurant where Chinese‑leaning plates—orange chicken, sweet‑and‑sour, chow mein—sit beside noodles and curry. Regularly recommended by locals for warm service and steady execution.

Low‑key counter service with a devoted following for Chinese‑and‑Thai comfort—lo mein, lemon chicken, and sweet‑and‑sour share the board with pad thai. Consistently noted for generous portions and honest prices.

Locally owned mainstay serving Thai and Chinese dishes for over a decade. Beyond curry and noodles, look for Chinese dinners like sesame chicken or broccoli beef, a draw for families and mixed‑palate groups.