The 10 Best Chinese Restaurants in Illinois — 2026

We compared all 1432 Chinese restaurants in Illinois on the data that matters: services offered, posted hours, and how easy each one is to reach. No pay-to-play — this ranking comes straight from the listings data, updated November 2026.

#1 · Jade Dragon RestaurantHinsdale

(630) 323-6959 Website View listing

#2 · Original Triple Crown RestaurantChicago Dumplings

(312) 791-1030 Website View listing

#3 · Eng's Asian CuisineChicago

(773) 465-2476 Website View listing

#4 · Lao Sze ChuanChicago

(312) 326-5040 Website View listing

#5 · Chi Restaurant & BarBloomington

(309) 808-0142 Website View listing

#6 · Go 4 FoodChicago

(312) 842-8688 Website View listing

#7 · Moon Palace ExpressChicago

(312) 225-4081 Website View listing

#8 · Chen Chinese CuisineCrystal Lake

(815) 356-8899 Website View listing

#9 · Lao Sze Chuan - UptownChicago

(773) 293-4653 Website View listing

#10 · Hot Wok ExpressBloomington

(309) 663-5300 Website View listing

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How we rank: every listing earns points for listed services (buffet, hot pot, dumplings, dim sum, szechuan, peking duck, noodles, cantonese, chinese bbq, hunan, lunch specials), posted hours, and working contact details. The ranking is recalculated with every data update.