🥟 Best Chinese & Dim Sum in Austin
15 chinese & dim sum spots in Austin, scored and ranked for 2026.
🍽️ Open Interactive GuideTop 10 Chinese & Dim Sum Spots
1
1914 Noodles and More
1914 Noodles and More is a counter-service Chinese noodle shop near UT in West University, run by a chef from Sichuan. The menu leans hard into hand-pulled and biang biang noodles, dry pot dishes, and...
90
2
House of Three Gorges
North Austin's address for serious Sichuan, House of Three Gorges leans into the numbing heat and depth real Sichuan cooking demands. The Infatuation slotted it into their top 25, and the kitchen earn...
88
3
Ling Wu
Austin's best dim sum experience with two locations. Cart service on weekends with har gow, siu mai, and BBQ pork buns. The dinner menu spans Cantonese, Sichuan, and Hunan traditions. A much-needed ad...
87
4
Ling Kitchen
Michelin-recommended Sichuan restaurant in northwest Austin serving fiery, authentic Chinese cooking. The mapo tofu, dan dan noodles, and dry-fried green beans are the real deal. A rare Michelin nod f...
87
5
Lin Asian Bar + Dim Sum
Lin Asian Bar runs Clarksville's dim sum program, turning out shu mai with pork and shrimp, scallion-laced plates, and a weekend brunch cart worth reserving for. The kitchen treats dim sum as a craft ...
87
6
Qi Austin
Qi works modern Chinese from a downtown perch with a rooftop bar and a dim sum program, trading on city views as much as the food. The kitchen runs an Asian-fusion angle alongside the dumplings and sm...
87
7
Din Ho Chinese BBQ
A North Austin Cantonese BBQ counter built on roast duck, char siu, and crackling pork belly hung in the window. Rice plates come fast and cheap, the kitchen has held its line for years. Beijing duck ...
87
8
Anthem
Modern Chinese restaurant and cocktail bar in East Austin with creative dim sum, noodles, and wok-fired dishes. The Sichuan dan dan noodles and soup dumplings are standouts. The cocktail program adds ...
86
9
Old Alley Hot Pot
A Sichuan hot pot spot in North Austin, the kind of long-table, simmering-broth meal best done with a group. It made the Infatuation hit list on the strength of doing the real thing rather than a wate...
86
10
Wu Chow
A W 5th Chinese restaurant from the Swift's Attic team — hand-pulled noodles, weekend dim sum, and a serious regional Chinese menu that remains one of the most serious Chinese dining rooms in the metr...
85
All 15 Chinese & Dim Sum Spots in Austin
Old Thousand
84
Mala Chili
82
Twin Lion Chinese Restaurant
78
Xian Sushi & Noodle
78
Bao'd Up
78
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