25 Essential Chinese Restaurants in San Antonio You Should've Tried By Now

Whether Chinese fare is your favorite cuisine or you like to indulge every once in a while, these restaurants hold it down with traditional (or at least traditional for American Chinese) dishes that will hit the spot.
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Hung Fong Chinese Restaurant
3624 Broadway, (210) 822-9211, hungfongsa.com
As one of the oldest restaurants in San Antonio, Hung Fong has gained lots of fans over the years. While diners stop in for everything from egg foo yung to just a bowl of wonton soup, the restaurant’s sesame chicken is a longtime favorite.
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Hung Fong Chinese Restaurant
3624 Broadway, (210) 822-9211, hungfongsa.com
As one of the oldest restaurants in San Antonio, Hung Fong has gained lots of fans over the years. While diners stop in for everything from egg foo yung to just a bowl of wonton soup, the restaurant’s sesame chicken is a longtime favorite.
Photo via Instagram / hungfongsa
South Garden Chinese Restaurant
3909 Fredericksburg Road, (210) 738-3388, southgarden.weebly.com
This casual Fredericksburg Road outpost has all the typical Chinese dishes you’re likely in the mood for right now. The good news is that it’s plenty tasty – from the Hunan beef to the egg drop soup. If you’re unsure what to order, the daily specials are a good place to start.
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South Garden Chinese Restaurant
3909 Fredericksburg Road, (210) 738-3388, southgarden.weebly.com
This casual Fredericksburg Road outpost has all the typical Chinese dishes you’re likely in the mood for right now. The good news is that it’s plenty tasty – from the Hunan beef to the egg drop soup. If you’re unsure what to order, the daily specials are a good place to start.
Photo via Instagram / southgardenchinese
China Sun Restaurant
4107 Naco Perrin Blvd, (210) 646-0939, chinasun.biz
Expect all the traditional Chinese dishes at this spot and you won’t be disappointed. With a menu with the likes of moo goo gai pan and lo mein (plus the lunch specials going on until 4 p.m.), there’s something for everyone to enjoy at this family-owned restaurant.
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China Sun Restaurant
4107 Naco Perrin Blvd, (210) 646-0939, chinasun.biz
Expect all the traditional Chinese dishes at this spot and you won’t be disappointed. With a menu with the likes of moo goo gai pan and lo mein (plus the lunch specials going on until 4 p.m.), there’s something for everyone to enjoy at this family-owned restaurant.
Photo via Instagram / rach_0902
China Star Chinese Restaurant
1647 Babcock Road, (210) 342-2288
Settled in a run-down strip mall alongside a nail salon and sex toy shop, this joint keeps it simple with the classic dishes, available a la carte or part of the lunch or dinner specials. Bonus: if you’re into low-key spots where the lights are chill, this should be on your short list.
Photo via Yelp / Joey P.
China Star Chinese Restaurant
1647 Babcock Road, (210) 342-2288
Settled in a run-down strip mall alongside a nail salon and sex toy shop, this joint keeps it simple with the classic dishes, available a la carte or part of the lunch or dinner specials. Bonus: if you’re into low-key spots where the lights are chill, this should be on your short list.
Photo via Yelp / Joey P.
Kim Wah Chinese BBQ
7080 Bandera Road, (210) 520-2200, kimwah.com
Head to this strip mall joint for some Chinese barbecue that will definitely make for a memorable meal. The extensive menu also includes vegetarian dishes and bubble tea, so you’re bound to find something you love.
Photo via Yelp / Camille H.
Kim Wah Chinese BBQ
7080 Bandera Road, (210) 520-2200, kimwah.com
Head to this strip mall joint for some Chinese barbecue that will definitely make for a memorable meal. The extensive menu also includes vegetarian dishes and bubble tea, so you’re bound to find something you love.
Photo via Yelp / Camille H.