Best Chinese Food in Charlotte, NC — Harry's ten

Tell Harry what you fancy. Ten places worth leaving the house for. Harry reads the review-site noise, spots the tourist traps, and hands over a shortlist before the kettle's boiled.

Be honest with him. He doesn't judge.

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Rank 1.
Sun's Kitchen 老孫家
chinese · Charlotte
4.6 across 445 Google reviews, and Yelp lands in the same place; fairly priced for what it is.
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
15556 min · $$ · ClosedToday · 11:00 — 14:30G4.6T4.7Y4.5MSFB5.0
Google4.6(445)Yelp4.5(191)Tripadvisor4.7(3)Facebook5.0(6)
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Rank 2.
A & C Chinese Fast Food
chinese · Charlotte
4.5 across 222 Yelp reviews, and Google lands in the same place; budget-friendly without feeling like it.
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
15554 min · $ · ClosedClosed todayG4.5T5.0Y4.5MS
Google4.5(179)Yelp4.5(222)Tripadvisor5.0(1)
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Rank 3.
New Asian Cuisine
chinese · asian · Mint Hill
4.5 across 827 Google reviews, and Yelp lands in the same place; cheap and genuinely cheerful.
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
15523 min · $ · ClosedToday · 11:30 — 15:00G4.5T4.6Y4.4MS
Google4.5(827)Yelp4.4(178)Tripadvisor4.6(64)
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Rank 4.
The Imperial Treasure宝藏: Dim Sum & Authentic Chinese Cuisine
chinese · asian · Matthews
4.6 across 901 Google reviews, and Yelp lands in the same place; a sensible spend, nothing wasted here.
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
15530 min · $$ · ClosedToday · 10:00 — 21:00G4.6T3.8Y4.3MSFB3.4
Google4.6(901)Yelp4.3(168)Tripadvisor3.8(5)Facebook3.4(5)
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Rank 5.
The Imperial Treasure宝藏: Dim Sum & Authentic Chinese Cuisine Ballantyne
chinese · dim-sum · Charlotte
4.6 across 570 Google reviews, and Yelp lands in the same place; fairly priced for what it is.
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
15550 min · $$ · ClosedToday · 10:00 — 21:00G4.6T3.8Y4.3MSFB3.4
Google4.6(570)Yelp4.3(106)Tripadvisor3.8(5)Facebook3.4(5)
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Rank 6.
Ma Ma Wok | Vegan Chinese
vegan · vegetarian · Charlotte
4.6 across 836 Google reviews; unassuming Chinese restaurant serving standard dishes such as sesame chicken & shrimp….
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
15545 min · $ · ClosedToday · 11:30 — 21:00G4.6TYMS
Google4.6(836)Yelpnot on yelpTripadvisornot on tripadvisor1/ 3 sources
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Rank 7.
Baoding Restaurant
chinese · Charlotte
4.5 across 1.0k Google reviews; longtime no-frills shopping-center hub for familiar Chinese dishes & beer, wine & spirits.
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
15549 min · $$ · ClosedToday · 11:30 — 15:00G4.5T4.4Y4.0MS
Google4.5(1.0k)Yelp4.0(369)Tripadvisor4.4(161)
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Rank 8.
Taipei South
taiwanese · chinese · Charlotte
4.5 across 955 Google reviews; casual dining spot serving traditional Chinese & Taiwanese dishes with a choice of sauces.
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
15552 min · $ · ClosedToday · 12:00 — 15:00G4.5T4.2Y4.0MS
Google4.5(955)Yelp4.0(244)Tripadvisor4.2(47)
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Rank 9.
Wan-Fu
chinese · Charlotte
4.5 across 1.1k Google reviews; pagoda-style restaurant with elaborate decor featuring a vast menu of Chinese favorites.
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
15552 min · $$ · ClosedToday · 11:30 — 14:30G4.5T4.4Y3.9MS
Google4.5(1.1k)Yelp3.9(330)Tripadvisor4.4(122)
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Rank 10.
Persuasian Restaurant
chinese · asian · Charlotte
4.4 across 260 Google reviews; a focused selection of Chinese dishes join Vietnamese noodle soups in this restaurant….
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
15553 min · $$ · ClosedToday · 16:00 — 21:30G4.4T4.5Y4.1MSFB4.9
Google4.4(260)Yelp4.1(171)Tripadvisor4.5(22)Facebook4.9(32)
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Close, but not on the list — and why.

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Best Chinese Food in Charlotte, NC — Harry's ten

Tell Harry what you fancy. Ten places worth leaving the house for. Harry reads the review-site noise, spots the tourist traps, and hands over a shortlist before the kettle's boiled.

Be honest with him. He doesn't judge.

Places

by overall quality

Worth sharing

Send these ten to whoever’s asking where to eat.

Post on X

Sort

Rank 1.
Sun's Kitchen 老孫家
chinese · Charlotte
4.6 across 445 Google reviews, and Yelp lands in the same place; fairly priced for what it is.
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
15556 min · $$ · ClosedToday · 11:00 — 14:30G4.6T4.7Y4.5MSFB5.0
Google4.6(445)Yelp4.5(191)Tripadvisor4.7(3)Facebook5.0(6)
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Rank 2.
A & C Chinese Fast Food
chinese · Charlotte
4.5 across 222 Yelp reviews, and Google lands in the same place; budget-friendly without feeling like it.
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
15554 min · $ · ClosedClosed todayG4.5T5.0Y4.5MS
Google4.5(179)Yelp4.5(222)Tripadvisor5.0(1)
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Rank 3.
New Asian Cuisine
chinese · asian · Mint Hill
4.5 across 827 Google reviews, and Yelp lands in the same place; cheap and genuinely cheerful.
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
15523 min · $ · ClosedToday · 11:30 — 15:00G4.5T4.6Y4.4MS
Google4.5(827)Yelp4.4(178)Tripadvisor4.6(64)
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Rank 4.
The Imperial Treasure宝藏: Dim Sum & Authentic Chinese Cuisine
chinese · asian · Matthews
4.6 across 901 Google reviews, and Yelp lands in the same place; a sensible spend, nothing wasted here.
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
15530 min · $$ · ClosedToday · 10:00 — 21:00G4.6T3.8Y4.3MSFB3.4
Google4.6(901)Yelp4.3(168)Tripadvisor3.8(5)Facebook3.4(5)
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Rank 5.
The Imperial Treasure宝藏: Dim Sum & Authentic Chinese Cuisine Ballantyne
chinese · dim-sum · Charlotte
4.6 across 570 Google reviews, and Yelp lands in the same place; fairly priced for what it is.
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
15550 min · $$ · ClosedToday · 10:00 — 21:00G4.6T3.8Y4.3MSFB3.4
Google4.6(570)Yelp4.3(106)Tripadvisor3.8(5)Facebook3.4(5)
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Rank 6.
Ma Ma Wok | Vegan Chinese
vegan · vegetarian · Charlotte
4.6 across 836 Google reviews; unassuming Chinese restaurant serving standard dishes such as sesame chicken & shrimp….
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
15545 min · $ · ClosedToday · 11:30 — 21:00G4.6TYMS
Google4.6(836)Yelpnot on yelpTripadvisornot on tripadvisor1/ 3 sources
WarningGoogle is the only voice on this one yet; treat the number as an early read.
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Rank 7.
Baoding Restaurant
chinese · Charlotte
4.5 across 1.0k Google reviews; longtime no-frills shopping-center hub for familiar Chinese dishes & beer, wine & spirits.
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
15549 min · $$ · ClosedToday · 11:30 — 15:00G4.5T4.4Y4.0MS
Google4.5(1.0k)Yelp4.0(369)Tripadvisor4.4(161)
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Rank 8.
Taipei South
taiwanese · chinese · Charlotte
4.5 across 955 Google reviews; casual dining spot serving traditional Chinese & Taiwanese dishes with a choice of sauces.
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
15552 min · $ · ClosedToday · 12:00 — 15:00G4.5T4.2Y4.0MS
Google4.5(955)Yelp4.0(244)Tripadvisor4.2(47)
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Rank 9.
Wan-Fu
chinese · Charlotte
4.5 across 1.1k Google reviews; pagoda-style restaurant with elaborate decor featuring a vast menu of Chinese favorites.
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
15552 min · $$ · ClosedToday · 11:30 — 14:30G4.5T4.4Y3.9MS
Google4.5(1.1k)Yelp3.9(330)Tripadvisor4.4(122)
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Rank 10.
Persuasian Restaurant
chinese · asian · Charlotte
4.4 across 260 Google reviews; a focused selection of Chinese dishes join Vietnamese noodle soups in this restaurant….
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
15553 min · $$ · ClosedToday · 16:00 — 21:30G4.4T4.5Y4.1MSFB4.9
Google4.4(260)Yelp4.1(171)Tripadvisor4.5(22)Facebook4.9(32)
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Also considered

Close, but not on the list — and why.

Summaries are generated from the available evidence and may be editorially reviewed. They are not direct quotations.

Best Chinese Food in Charlotte, NC — Harry's ten

Sun's Kitchen 老孫家

A & C Chinese Fast Food

New Asian Cuisine

The Imperial Treasure宝藏: Dim Sum & Authentic Chinese Cuisine

The Imperial Treasure宝藏: Dim Sum & Authentic Chinese Cuisine Ballantyne

Ma Ma Wok | Vegan Chinese

Baoding Restaurant

Taipei South

Wan-Fu

Persuasian Restaurant

Also considered

Best Chinese Food in Charlotte, NC — Harry's ten

Sun's Kitchen 老孫家

A & C Chinese Fast Food

New Asian Cuisine

The Imperial Treasure宝藏: Dim Sum & Authentic Chinese Cuisine

The Imperial Treasure宝藏: Dim Sum & Authentic Chinese Cuisine Ballantyne

Ma Ma Wok | Vegan Chinese

Baoding Restaurant

Taipei South

Wan-Fu

Persuasian Restaurant

Also considered