Looking to satisfy your appetite for Chinese fare?
Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the best affordable Chinese restaurants around Cincinnati, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of where to venture when cravings strike.
1. Tea 'N' Bowl
Topping the list is Tea 'n' Bowl. Located at 211 W. McMillan St. in CUF, the Asian fusion and Szechuan spot, which offers both authentic and American Chinese dishes and bubble tea, is the highest-rated cheap Chinese restaurant in Cincinnati, boasting four stars out of 204 reviews on Yelp.
From squid and oysters to roasted duck and Korean barbecue, Tea 'n' Bowl has many options that are mostly priced under $10. Look for plates like Thai basil rice with a choice of proteins or vegetables, pad Thai, Kung Pao chicken, squid with black bean sauce and shredded pork and bamboo tips.
2. Chung Ching
Next up is Chung Ching, situated at 5842 Hamilton Ave. With four stars out of 53 reviews on Yelp, the Chinese spot has proven to be a local favorite for those looking for an affordable option.
Find various dishes featuring seafood, beef, chicken, pork and vegetables, all served with either rice or noodles. Try the shrimp with noodles, roast pork rice or tofu and stir-fried vegetables with brown rice for less than $10. Save room for a honeyed banana for dessert.
3. Wok of China
Westwood's Wok of China, located at 5030 Glencrossing Way, is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the budget-friendly Chinese spot four stars out of 22 reviews.
Choose from any number of combination plates, including chow mein with a choice of pork, chicken or shrimp; roast pork and sesame chicken, ranging from $6.25 to $6.75. Other options are sweet and sour chicken for $4.25, egg drop soup for $1.95 and beef with snow peas for $8.55. Wok of China also has a $4.75 lunch special Monday through Friday.
4. Wok Inn Express
Last but not least, check out Wok Inn Express, which has earned four stars out of 19 reviews on Yelp. Dig in at the Chinese spot by heading over to 4609 Vine St.
Wok Inn Express serves a large selection of Chinese cuisine ranging from lo mein and fried rice to dishes featuring beef, chicken, shrimp and more. Enjoy lunch combination specials for $5.50 until 3 p.m. every day. Look for pepper steak, Szechwan pork, curry shrimp and orange chicken, all of which range from $6 to $10 each.
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