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Celebrate Lunar New Year at one of these top Chinese restaurants in Milwaukee

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Published on January 14, 2020
Celebrate Lunar New Year at one of these top Chinese restaurants in MilwaukeePhoto: Tangled Noodles/Yelp

On Jan. 25, families around the world take part in the celebrations for Lunar New Year. To kick off the 15 days of celebration, Chinese families gather at home or at a favorite restaurant on New Year’s Eve for a reunion dinner, often featuring noodles for longevity, fish for prosperity and dumplings for wealth.

If you’re looking for a feast to celebrate the Year of the Rat with friends and family, Hoodline has crunched the numbers to find the top Chinese restaurants in Milwaukee, based on Yelp ratings and our own methodology. Happy Lunar New Year!

1. Asian Papayoyo

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Topping the list is Asian Papayoyo. Located at 2040 W. Wisconsin Ave. in Avenues West, the Asian fusion, Malaysian and Chinese spot is the highest rated Chinese restaurant in Milwaukee, boasting 4.5 stars out of 43 reviews on Yelp.

2. Bamboo

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Next up is Silver City's Bamboo, situated at 3427 W. National Ave. With four stars out of 72 reviews on Yelp, the Laotian, Thai and Chinese spot has proven to be a local favorite.

3. Bento Xpert

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Kilbourn Town's Bento Xpert, located at 1125 N. Ninth St., Unit F, is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the Taiwanese and Chinese spot five stars out of 21 reviews.

4. Tangled Noodles

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Tangled Noodles, a Chinese spot that offers noodles and more in Avenues West, is another go-to, with four stars out of 81 Yelp reviews. Head over to 1404 W. Wells St. to see for yourself.

5. Ya Ya Chinese Restaurant

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Over in Arlington Gardens, check out Ya Ya Chinese Restaurant, which has earned four stars out of 22 reviews on Yelp. You can find the Chinese spot at 8333 W. Appleton Ave.


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