Across Illinois, of the 1,432 Chinese restaurants we list, 1,392 give a phone number and 991 have a website. 155 are branches of national chains — Panda Express (144), P.F. Chang's (6), Manchu Wok (4); the remaining 1277 are independent. By what they offer: 76 have a buffet, 69 serve dumplings, 32 mention lunch specials. The longest-running is Grand Cafe, in business since 1921. 13 describe themselves as family-owned.
Top 10 Chinese restaurants in Illinois
Ranked by how complete and owner-verified the listing info is — hours, phone, website, services. No pay-to-play. Full 2026 ranking
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1Jade Dragon RestaurantHinsdale
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2Original Triple Crown RestaurantChicago
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3Eng's Asian CuisineChicago
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4Lao Sze ChuanChicago
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5Chi Restaurant & BarBloomington
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6Go 4 FoodChicago
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7Moon Palace ExpressChicago
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8Chen Chinese CuisineCrystal Lake
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9Lao Sze Chuan - UptownChicago
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10Hot Wok ExpressBloomington
Cities
Largest first. Towns with a single Chinese restaurant are listed further down this page.
- Chicago418
- Champaign35
- Naperville25
- Aurora18
- Bloomington15
- Peoria14
- Schaumburg14
- Rockford13
- Springfield13
- Arlington Heights12
- Elgin12
- Joliet11
- Waukegan11
- Northbrook10
- Westmont10
- Belleville9
- Dekalb9
- Orland Park9
- Urbana9
- Mundelein8
- Algonquin7
- Bolingbrook7
- Decatur7
- Downers Grove7
- Glenview7
- Rolling Meadows7
- Skokie7
- Wheeling7
- Bloomingdale6
- Carbondale6
- Cicero6
- Des Plaines6
- East St Louis6
- Evanston6
- Moline6
- Morton Grove6
- Normal6
- Oak Lawn6
- Palatine6
- Plainfield6
- Berwyn5
- Calumet City5
- Dolton5
- Edwardsville5
- Elmhurst5
- Highland Park5
- Hoffman Estates5
- Lake Zurich5
- Marion5
- McHenry5
- Pekin5
- St Charles5
- Vernon Hills5
- Villa Park5
- Wheaton5
Other towns in Illinois
One Chinese restaurant each — too few for a page of their own, so they live here.
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Good Luck Chop SueyAddison
615 W Lake St, Addison, IL 60101-2292
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Panda ExpressAddison
1070 N. Rohlwing Rd., Addison, IL 60101
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New China Mandarin RestaurantAddison
505 W Lake St, Addison, IL 60101
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Wok 'n FireAddison
1576 W Lake St, Addison, IL 60101
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Hong Kong RestaurantAledo
107 S College Ave, Aledo, IL 61231-1630
Since 1954
Family-owned
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Golden HouseAlsip
11521 S Pulaski Rd, Alsip, IL 60803
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Wings Chinese FoodAlsip
12213 S Pulaski Rd, Alsip, IL 60803
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China WokAlton
2702 Godfrey Rd, Alton, IL 62035
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Chinese BuffetAlton
2610 Homer M Adams Pkwy, Alton, IL 62002
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Hong Kong HouseAlton
1720 Washington Ave, Alton, IL 62002-4622
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China KingAlton
1837 Homer M Adams Pkwy, Alton, IL 62002
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King's WokAnna
214 S Main St, Anna, IL 62906-1240
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Szechwan PalaceAntioch
1144 Main St, Antioch, IL 60002
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China YanAntioch
417 IL-173 Unit 103, Antioch, IL 60002
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China YanAntioch
417 E Il Route 173, Antioch, IL 60002-9407
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Jing Lai YouAuburn
720 E Jackson St, Auburn, IL 62615
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Green gardenBarrington
736 W Northwest Hwy, Barrington, IL 60010-2640
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Chinese Palace RestaurantBarrington
624 S Northwest Hwy, Barrington, IL 60010
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Tin Seng Chop SueyBarrington
207 W Northwest Hwy, Barrington, IL 60010
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Silver Lake Chinese RestaurantBartlett
805 Rte 59, Bartlett, IL 60103
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Bao Chinese GourmetBartlett
941 Rte 59, Bartlett, IL 60103
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Ming SheeBartonville
915 W Garfield Ave Ste 3, Bartonville, IL 61607-1875
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East China InnBatavia
140 W Wilson St, Batavia, IL 60510
Since 1990
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East China InnBatavia
9 S Randall Rd, Batavia, IL 60510
Since 1990
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Panda ExpressBatavia
125 N Randall Rd, Batavia, IL 60510-9209
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New China KingBeardstown
39 Plaza Dr, Beardstown, IL 62618
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King's WokBeecher
991 S Dixie Hwy, Beecher, IL 60401
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First Chop SueyBellwood
530 Mannheim Rd, Bellwood, IL 60104
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B Fried RiceBellwood
3223 Saint Charles Rd, Bellwood, IL 60104
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Bellwood Chinese & American RestaurantBellwood
1111 Bellwood Ave, Bellwood, IL 60104
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Panda ExpressBelvidere
2510-2518 Pearl St, Belvidere, IL 61008
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Lung Fung RestaurantBelvidere
118 N State St, Belvidere, IL 61008-3518
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Hoy's Chinese RestaurantBensenville
455 W Irving Park Rd, Bensenville, IL 60106
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Rose's Chinese RestaurantBensenville
154 W Irving Park Rd, Bensenville, IL 60106
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Jade DragonBensenville
1075 S York Rd, Bensenville, IL 60106
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Full Moon HouseBenton
17 N Rend Lake Plz, Benton, IL 62812-9207
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Peking | Chinese BuffetBenton
1207 Public Sq, Benton, IL 62812-2208
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Moon TempleBerkeley
5225 St Charles Rd, Berkeley, IL 60163
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New ChinaBethalto
133 E Bethalto Dr, Bethalto, IL 62010-1801
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New ChinaBethalto
Bethalto Illinois, 113 E Bethalto Dr, Bethalto, IL 62010
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Mr Chop SueyBlue Island
12255 Western Ave #1, Blue Island, IL 60406
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Main DynastyBourbonnais
Bourbonnais Towne Centre Shopping Center, 537 Main St NW, Bourbonnais, IL 60914
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Panda ExpressBradley
850 North Kinzie Ave, Bradley, IL 60915
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China ChefBradley
331 S Kennedy Dr, Bradley, IL 60915
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China BuffetBraidwood
194 E Main St, Braidwood, IL 60408
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China BuffetBraidwood
931 Jordan Ave, Braidwood, IL 60408
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China PearlBreese
6 N 4th St, Breese, IL 62230
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China BuffetBridgeview
8803 S Harlem Ave, Bridgeview, IL 60455
Since 1998
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Golden ChefBridgeview
7156 w. 84th st, Bridgeview, IL 60455
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Happy Cattle BBQ [Soft Opening for Chinese Food]Bridgeview
7876 S Harlem Ave, Bridgeview, IL 60455
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China Gold RestaurantBroadview
1901 W Roosevelt Rd, Broadview, IL 60155-2925
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See Thru Chinese KitchenBroadview
112 Broadview Village Sq, Broadview, IL 60155
Since 1992
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China BuffetBroadview
3300 Broadview Village Sq, Broadview, IL 60155-2606
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Panda ExpressBuffalo Grove
264 Mchenry Rd Ste 100, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
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Chinn'sBuffalo Grove
1149 McHenry Rd, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
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China Chef Of BurbankBurbank
5904 W 87th St, Burbank, IL 60459
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Number 1 Chop SueyBurnham
2308 State St, Burnham, IL 60633
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Jpd Kitchen DepoBurr Ridge
15W650 S Frontage Rd, Burr Ridge, IL 60527-4303
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Wok n Fire BRBurr Ridge
590 Village Center Dr, Burr Ridge, IL 60527
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China King RestaurantBurr Ridge
96 Burr Ridge Pkwy, Burr Ridge, IL 60527
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China KingByron
107 E 2nd St, Byron, IL 61010
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New Hong Kong RestaurantCairo
2013 Washington Ave, Cairo, IL 62914
Since 1954
Family-owned
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Mr. Orange ChickenCalumet Park
12853 S Ashland Ave, Calumet Park, IL 60827-6307
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Oversea | Chinese RestaurantCanton
450 E Linn St, Canton, IL 61520
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China Inn BuffetCanton
56 E Elm St, Canton, IL 61520
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Panda Chinese RestaurantCarlinville
250 S Side Square, Carlinville, IL 62626
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New China BuffetCarmi
1702 W Main St, Carmi, IL 62821
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Jin 28Carol Stream
604 E North Ave., Carol Stream, IL 60188
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Ye's Chinese FoodCarol Stream
934 W Army Trail Rd, Carol Stream, IL 60188
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China BuffetCarol Stream
175 Hiawatha Dr, Carol Stream, IL 60188
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Mr. Wok Chinese RestaurantCarol Stream
238 W Army Trail Rd, Carol Stream, IL 60188
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Panda ExpressCarpentersville
27 S Western Ave Ste 1, Carpentersville, IL 60110
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Mr. WokCarpentersville
2166 Randall Rd, Carpentersville, IL 60110-3345
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New Hunan RestaurantCarpentersville
150 S Kennedy Dr Ste 12, Carpentersville, IL 60110-2089
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New China Restaurant Of Carpentersville, IncCarpentersville
72 N Kennedy Dr, Carpentersville, IL 60110-1631
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Taste Of ChinaCarthage
517 Main St, Carthage, IL 62321
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China House RestaurantCary
648 Northwest Hwy, Cary, IL 60013
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Hunan HouseCentralia
130 N Cherry St, Centralia, IL 62801
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Peking Chinese RestaurantCentralia
1025 W Broadway, Centralia, IL 62801
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Fire WokCentralia
133 S Locust St, Centralia, IL 62801-3506
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China Chen RestaurantChannahon
25222 W Reed St #6000, Channahon, IL 60410
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China CafeCharleston
716 Jackson Ave, Charleston, IL 61920
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Magic Wok | ChineseCharleston
558 W Lincoln Ave, Charleston, IL 61920
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Q Q Buffet | ChineseCharleston
2138 Woodfall Dr, Charleston, IL 61920
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China River RestaurantChatham
426 N Main, Chatham, IL 62629
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Great Wall | ChineseChatham
1045 Jason Pl, Chatham, IL 62629
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Panda ExpressCherry Valley
7200 Harrison Ave CherryVale Mall, Cherry Valley, IL 61112
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Hong's Chop Suey Take-HomeChicago Heights
1519 Western Ave #3148, Chicago Heights, IL 60411
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China InnChicago Heights
123 W Joe Orr Rd, Chicago Heights, IL 60411
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New Hunan Chinese Restaurant IncChicago Hts
480 W Lincoln Hwy, Chicago Hts, IL 60411-2417
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Gen Hoe 1Chicago Ridge
10240 Ridgeland Ave, Chicago Ridge, IL 60415
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Haylumoon RestaurantChillicothe
142 N 4th St, Chillicothe, IL 61523
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Peking GardenCollinsville
604 W Main St, Collinsville, IL 62234
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New ChinaCollinsville
1099 Belt Line Rd, Collinsville, IL 62234-4380
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China LinCollinsville
501 Beltline Rd, Collinsville, IL 62234
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China KingColona
506 Green Park Ave, Colona, IL 61241
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China StarColumbia
1240 Columbia Centre Dr, Columbia, IL 62236
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Panda ExpressCountry Club Hills
4247 W 167th St, Country Club Hills, IL 60478
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Moy YuenCountryside
5532 LaGrange Rd, Countryside, IL 60525
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Panda ExpressCountryside
185 Countryside Plaza, Countryside, IL 60525
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Dragon Light RestaurantCrest Hill
1809 N Larkin Ave, Crest Hill, IL 60403
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China House RestaurantCrest Hill
1201 Theodore St, Crest Hill, IL 60435
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Great WokCrest Hill
2400 Caton Farm Rd #O, Crest Hill, IL 60403
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Panda ExpressCrestwood
13581 Cicero Ave, Crestwood, IL 60418-1934
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QQ China CrestwoodCrestwood
13803 S Cicero Ave, Crestwood, IL 60418
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New China ChefCrestwood
5439 135th St, Crestwood, IL 60418
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Chen Chinese CuisineCrystal Lake
6100 Northwest Hwy, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
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Panda ExpressCrystal Lake
5260 Us-14, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
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Asian BuffetCrystal Lake
18 Crystal Lake Plz, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
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Great Wall Chinese RestaurantDanville
2 E Main St #140, Danville, IL 61832
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Green Island Chinese RestaurantDanville
11 N Vermilion St, Danville, IL 61832
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Panda ExpressDarien
2423 75th St., Darien, IL 60561
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Darien Chop SueyDarien
7516 S Cass Ave, Darien, IL 60561
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Red Bowl BuffetDarien
7511 Lemont Rd, Darien, IL 60561
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Uncle Mao's Chinese RestaurantDarien
8133 S Cass Ave, Darien, IL 60561
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Golden Star Asian CuisineDeerfield
652 Deerfield Rd, Deerfield, IL 60015
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Wok King RestaurantDeerfield
20586 Milwaukee Ave, Deerfield, IL 60015
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Main Bao Chinese RestaurantDiamond
2465 E Division St, Diamond, IL 60416
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Chinese PandaDixon
208 Keul Rd, Dixon, IL 61021
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China BuffetDu Quoin
Southtowne Shopping Ctr, 54 Southtowne Shopping Ctrr, Du Quoin, IL 62832
Since 1998
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China Star RestaurantEast Alton
624 Berkshire Blvd, East Alton, IL 62024
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Hong Kong BuffetEast Moline
633 Avenue of the Cities, East Moline, IL 61244
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888 BistroEast Moline
633 Avenue of the Cities, East Moline, IL 61244-4029
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Yen Ching ExpressEast Moline
547 Avenue of the Cities, East Moline, IL 61244
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Panda ExpressEast Peoria
111 Spinder Drive, East Peoria, IL 61611
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Jade GardenEast Peoria
2450 E Washington St, East Peoria, IL 61611-1859
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Jun's Chinese FoodEast Peoria
3625 E Washington St, East Peoria, IL 61611
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Young's Chop SueyEast Saint Louis
2221 State St, East Saint Louis, IL 62205-2303
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China HouseEast Saint Louis
1400 Kingshighway, East Saint Louis, IL 62204-2844
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Hong Kong Chop SueyEast Saint Louis
6001 State St, East Saint Louis, IL 62203
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Jade GardenEast Saint Louis
1204 Camp Jackson Rd, East Saint Louis, IL 62206
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Panda ExpressEffingham
1203 N Keller Drive, Effingham, IL 62401
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China BuffetEffingham
1500 W Fayette Ave, Effingham, IL 62401-1900
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China ExpressEffingham
112 S Banker St, Effingham, IL 62401
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China GardenElburn
108 Valley Dr, Elburn, IL 60119
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China HouseEldorado
1216 US-45, Eldorado, IL 62930
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Peking ExpressElk Grove Village
576 E Devon Ave, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
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Panda ExpressElk Grove Village
930 Busse Rd., Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
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Ma's Oriental ExpressElk Grove Village
1139 E Nerge Rd, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
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China BowlElk Grove Village
124 Turner Ave, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007-3933
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Dr. Grammy's Garden, LLCElkville
449 Humphreys Rd, Elkville, IL 62932-2328
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New Star RestaurantElmwood Park
7444 W North Ave, Elmwood Park, IL 60707
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Happy Wok Asian CornerElmwood Park
1742 N Harlem Ave, Elmwood Park, IL 60707
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Lotus Chinese RestaurantElmwood Park
7230 W North Ave Ste 210, Elmwood Park, IL 60707-4213
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King's WokEvergreen Park
3340 W 95th St, Evergreen Park, IL 60805-2236
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Lucky Bamboo IncEvergreen Park
9852 S Kedzie Ave, Evergreen Park, IL 60805
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China KitchenFairbury
108 W Locust St, Fairbury, IL 61739
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New World Restaurant | ChineseFairfield
1411 W Main St, Fairfield, IL 62837
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Panda ExpressFairview Heights
134 Saint Clair Sq, Fairview Heights, IL 62208-2135
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China KingFairview Heights
10239 Lincoln Trail, Fairview Heights, IL 62208
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Hunan StarFairview Heights
5721 N Illinois St, Fairview Heights, IL 62208-3513
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China BuffetFlora
131 E North Ave, Flora, IL 62839
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Panda ExpressForsyth
1340 Hickory Point Dr, Forsyth, IL 62535
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Panda ExpressForsyth
1085 Hickory Point Mall, Forsyth, IL 62535-2023
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China CityFox Lake
1278 US-12, Fox Lake, IL 60020
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Golden Dragon Chinese RestaurantFox Lake
2 Rollins Rd, Fox Lake, IL 60020-1826
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New China Restaurant Fox River Grove IncFox River Grove
308 Northwest Hwy, Fox River Grove, IL 60021-1111
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Rising SunFrankfort
21018 LaGrange Rd, Frankfort, IL 60423
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New Hong KongFrankfort
7665 W Saint Francis Rd, Frankfort, IL 60423
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Sun Sun II Chinese RestaurantFrankfort
19814 S Harlem Ave, Frankfort, IL 60423
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A Noodle & RiceFrankfort
20857 S La Grange Rd, Frankfort, IL 60423
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Peking Chinese FoodFranklin Park
10213 W Grand Ave, Franklin Park, IL 60131
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Leu's Oriental Chop SueyFranklin Park
9769 Grand Ave, Franklin Park, IL 60131
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China GateFranklin Park
9705 Franklin Ave, Franklin Park, IL 60131
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88 ChinaFreeburg
425 Marketplace Dr, Freeburg, IL 62243
Since 2006
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Imperial PalaceFreeport
1735 S Ihm Blvd, Freeport, IL 61032
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China BuffetFreeport
1797 S West Ave, Freeport, IL 61032
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Happy WokFreeport
1264 W Galena Ave, Freeport, IL 61032
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New China CafeGalesburg
329 E Main St, Galesburg, IL 61401
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Joy GardenGalesburg
241 E Main St, Galesburg, IL 61401-4716
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Old Peking Chinese RestaurantGalesburg
1349 N Henderson St, Galesburg, IL 61401
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New ChinaGeneseo
1225 S Oakwood Ave, Geneseo, IL 61254-1990
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Golden GardenGeneseo
103 S State St, Geneseo, IL 61254
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China Wok (Geneva)Geneva
641 W State St, Geneva, IL 60134
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Gen-Hoe RestaurantGeneva
537 E State St, Geneva, IL 60134-2338
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CravingsGeneva
113 W State St, Geneva, IL 60134
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China Taste RestaurantGeneva
1772 S Randall Rd Ste 270, Geneva, IL 60134-4613
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China WokGenoa
540 E Main St Ste b, Genoa, IL 60135
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China WokGeorgetown
1504 N Main St, Georgetown, IL 61846
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China GardenGermantown Hills
521 Jubilee Ln, Germantown Hills, IL 61548-8449
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Vianna Yang's Chinese CuisineGibson City
210 N Sangamon Ave, Gibson City, IL 60936
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China GardenGillespie
203 S Macoupin St, Gillespie, IL 62033
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China ResturantGlen Carbon
310 Junction Dr, Glen Carbon, IL 62034
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Golden Wok II Chinese RestaurantGlen Ellyn
868 Roosevelt Rd, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
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Golden Wok IIGlen Ellyn
1180 Roosevelt Rd, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
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New BeijingGlen Ellyn
610 Roosevelt Rd, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
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Beijing Chinese RestaurantGlen Ellyn
404 Roosevelt Rd, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
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Shanghai GardenGlencoe
655 Vernon Ave, Glencoe, IL 60022
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China WokGlendale Heights
1159 Bloomingdale Rd, Glendale Heights, IL 60139
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New China BuffetGlendale Heights
187 E Army Trail Rd, Glendale Heights, IL 60139
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Dragon InnGlenwood
18431 S Halsted St, Glenwood, IL 60425
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Shang Hai House Chinese FoodGodfrey
5741 Godfrey Rd, Godfrey, IL 62035
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88 ChinaGranite City
3433 Nameoki Rd, Granite City, IL 62040
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Great Wall Chinese BuffetGranite City
3708 Nameoki Rd, Granite City, IL 62040
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Lam's GardenGranite City
3144 Nameoki Rd, Granite City, IL 62040
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Vin Hoa Chinese RestaurantGranite City
3212 Nameoki Rd, Granite City, IL 62040
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Tang's Chinese RestaurantGrayslake
111 US-45, Grayslake, IL 60030
Since 1996
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Panda Chinese RestaurantGrayslake
845 E Belvidere Rd, Grayslake, IL 60030
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Panda ExpressGreat Lakes
2601 Paul Jones St, Great Lakes, IL 60088
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Panda ExpressGreat Lakes
2601 E Paul Jones St Bldg 400, Great Lakes, IL 60088
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