Milwaukee/ Food & Drinks
Published on January 31, 2020
Here are Milwaukee's top 4 Chinese spotsPhoto: DanDan/Yelp

In search of a new favorite Chinese spot?

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top Chinese spots around Milwaukee, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of the best spots to fulfill your urges.

Looking to visit the latest popular spots? It's a good time now, since consumer spending at restaurants tends to grow in February in the Milwaukee area, according to data on local business transactions from Womply, a provider of marketing software and small business local advertising solutions. Daily spending at Milwaukee-area restaurants last year rose by 17% in February over the month before.

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1. Emperor of China

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First on the list is Emperor of China. Located at 1010 E. Brady St. in Lower East Side, the Chinese restaurant is the highest-rated business of its kind in Milwaukee, boasting four stars out of 123 reviews on Yelp.

2. DanDan

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Next up is Historic Third Ward's DanDan, situated at 360 E. Erie St. With four stars out of 271 reviews on Yelp, the Asian fusion spot, which offers dim sum and more, has proved 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 22 reviews.

4. Asian Papayoyo

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Asian Papayoyo, an Asian fusion, Malaysian and Chinese spot in Avenues West, is another much-loved go-to, with 4.5 stars out of 43 Yelp reviews. Head over to 2040 W. Wisconsin Ave. to see for yourself.


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