From decades-old, family-owned establishments to new fusion spots focusing on contemporary flavors, these restaurants are offering up some of the best Chinese cuisine in the Detroit area.

The Peterboro 420 Peterboro St., Detroit; 313-833-1111; thepeterboro.com If you’re in the mood for something more than the classic takeout, the Peterboro features modern cuisine in a chic surrounding, with craft beer and cocktails available as well. Photo via The Peterboro / Facebook
Shangri-La 6407 Orchard Lake Rd., West Bloomfield (Orchard Mall); 248-626-8585; dineshangrila.com Visitors enjoy Shangri-La’s dim sum, as well as its cashew chicken and seafood. Residents come here for a tasty dinner at an affordable price. Photo via GoogleMaps
Midtown Shangri-La 4710 Cass Ave., Detroit; 313-974-7669; midtownshangri-la.com Shangri-La is the name of a mythical Tibetan paradise, and this restaurant is fairly close. Inside you’ll find a full bar as well as a plethora of menu options. Photo via Shangri-La / Facebook
Trizest 33170 Dequindre Rd., Sterling Heights; 586-268-1450; trizest.com Trizest specializes in Sichuan cuisine. It is also known for their stir-fried cabbage, bean and curd fish, and squirrel-shaped fish. Photo via GoogleMaps
Hong Moy 7415 Harper Ave., Detroit; 313-922-2690 With over two decades under its belt, Hong Moy is positioned to please the pickiest customers. The restaurant features all the classics and then some on the menu. Photo via Google Maps
Rainbow Restaurant 22048 Farmington Rd., Farmington (Farmington Crossroads); 248-427-8265; raindowfarmington.com With affordable lunch and dinner options, Rainbow gives you the option to order from a large selection of entrees or combo meals, which feature chicken, shrimp, or veggies. Photo via GoogleMaps
Dynasty Chinese 1115 W. Warren Ave., Detroit; 313-832-8999; dynastydetroit.com Dynasty Chinese is an affordable location often frequented by Wayne State students. No one knows good, cheap Chinese takeout like a college kid. Photo via Google Maps
Jade Palace 13351 W. 10 Mile Rd., Oak Park; 248-545-8088; go2jadepalace.com Featuring an assortment of classic Chinese dishes and takeout, Jade Palace also has the space to host larger groups or families. Photo via Google Maps
Kwong Village 6600 Michigan Ave., Detroit; 313-897-8789 Kwong’s food and customer service has helped the eatery to establish itself as a go-to spot for quality takeout and dine-in services. Photo via Google Maps
Red Star 13944 Michigan Ave., Dearborn; 313-581-1451; redstardearborn.com Vegans can enjoy Red Star, as almost everything on the menu is or can be vegan. It includes vegan hunan beef, vegan general tso, vegan almond chicken, and more. It also serves Halal. Photo via GoogleMaps
China House 14361 Livernois Ave., Detroit; 313-935-8888; grubhub.com/restaurant/china-house China House promotes itself as unpretentious with fantastic service. Come to grab a quick bite to eat and stay for the flavors and relaxing environment. Photo via Google Maps
Wing Hong Restaurant 18203 W. 10 Mile Rd., Southfield; 248-569-5527; winghong.info Wing Hong has all the regular options available, and also features a Dim Sum menu. Photo via Wing Hong Restaurant / Facebook
New China One 7414 Woodward Ave., Detroit; 313-872-8888; newchina1detroit.com New China One offers all the favorites, like Kung Pao Chicken and more. This eatery features vegetarian, seafood, and meat dishes with fresh ingredients. Photo via Google Maps
Hong Hua 27925 Orchard Lake Rd., Farmington Hills (Orchard 12 Plaza Shopping Center); 248-489-2280; honghuafinedining.com With vegan and vegetarian options, Hong Hua has a wide variety of dishes. Customers enjoy its dumplings, Peking duck, and beef dishes. Photo via GoogleMaps Credit: Google Maps
China Wok 18670 Livernois, Detroit; 313-864-8899; chineserestaurant.business.site Like the cooking vessel its named after, China Wok serves up massive portions for a great price. Photo via Google Maps
Chen’s Noodle 30491 John R Rd., Madison Heights; 248-588-7823 Serving unique dishes, Chen’s Noodle specializes in wontons, tofu, duck, buns, rolls, and more. Its noodles and noodle soups are customers’ favorites. Photo via GoogleMaps
Pekin Pavillion 6905 E. Jefferson Ave., Detroit; 313-259-1510; pekinpaviliondetroit.com With a location right outside of Belle Isle, Pekin’s is the perfect spot to eat takeout and enjoy a view of the river and Detroit’s skyline. Photo via Google Maps
Szechuan Gourmet 3951 Telegraph Rd., Bloomfield Hills; 248-988-9333; szechuangourmet.com With daily specials, Szechuan Gourmet has affordable dishes such as steaks, chicken, soups, ribs, and wings. Photo via GoogleMaps
Paradise Chop Suey 9333 Grand River Ave., Detroit; 313-931-5911; paradisechopsueydetroit.com Paradise is known for taking classic takeout dishes and updating them with modern interpretations. Photo via Google Maps
Peking House 215 S. Washington Ave., Royal Oak; 248-545-2700; pekinghousemi.com Peking House is known for serving large portions. Visitors can enjoy a Chinese meal in the heart of Downtown Royal Oak. Photo via GoogleMaps
Top China One 3157 Woodward Ave., Detroit; 313-832-1111; topchina1detroit.com Top China One is known for its delicious food, as well as excellent specials and lunch combos Photo via Google Maps
China Chef 5120 Rochester Rd., Troy; 248-740-8889; chinacheftroy.weebly.com China Chef is known for its large portions. It serve a wide variety of meat, vegetables, soups, and other house specials. Its menu includes casserole, rice, noodle, and congee dishes Photo via GoogleMaps
Sun Sun Restaurant 230 W. McNichols Rd., Detroit; 313-883-1168; sunsundetroit.com With customers saying that they drive in from whole towns over, Sun Sun has earned the loyalty of its patrons with its quality food. Photo via Sun Sun Restaurant / Facebook
LC’s Asian Kitchen 29070 N. Campbell Rd., Madison Heights; 248-584-2505; lcsasiankitchenmi.com While eating a delicious meal, visitors can also enjoy their sugar-free slurpees. They come in multiple flavors, but mango-lemonade is a crowd favorite. Photo via GoogleMaps
Oakland Tea House 3081 E. Walton Blvd., Auburn Hills (Walton Village Plaza Shopping Center); 248-677-2158; oaklandteahouse.com Oakland Tea House has as many options of tea and smoothies as it does meals. It serves Chinese sandwiches, along with a variety of shabu shabu, or hot pots. Photo via GoogleMaps

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