The Best Chinese Restaurants in Chicago
Updated September 2026 · 5 places tracked
Chicago has 5 Chinese restaurants on WaitlistWizard's live reservation catalog, clustered in South Loop, South Loop/Chicago, and Streeterville. The list below ranks the standouts by diner rating, and we track real-time table availability at 3 of them.
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Frequently asked questions
- What are the best Chinese restaurants in Chicago?
- Ranked by diner ratings across the 5 Chinese restaurants in our Chicago catalog, the top picks are Duck Duck Goat, Royal Highness Zhu 朱椿 - Lincoln Park, and Shang Noodle Chicago Streeterville.
- Which Chicago neighborhoods are best for Chinese restaurants?
- South Loop, South Loop/Chicago, and Streeterville have the highest concentration of Chinese restaurants in our Chicago catalog.
- How do I get a table at a fully booked restaurant in Chicago?
- WaitlistWizard monitors live reservation availability at 3 of these restaurants. Set a free watch on a sold-out table and you'll get an alert the moment a reservation opens up.