Best Chinese Restaurants in Bucktown & Logan Square (60647)
6 hand-picked restaurants, critic-reviewed and ranked
Last Updated: January 2026
Our Top Pick
Chengdu Bistro
Sister restaurant to acclaimed Chengdu Impression with 20+ years Sichuan mastery and handmade dumplings made fresh on-site
Notable Picks
8.9
From the celebrated team behind Chengdu Impression comes this Sichuan specialist with 20+ years of expertise. Handmade soup dumplings crafted before your eyes, dan dan noodles with perfect numbing spice, and dry chili chicken with complex ma la heat showcase authentic Chengdu street food traditions. The dog-friendly patio and BYOB policy make this a neighborhood gem.
Must-Try Dishes:
Soup Dumplings (Xiaolongbao), Dan Dan Noodles, Dry Chili Chicken
What makes it special: Sister restaurant to acclaimed Chengdu Impression with 20+ years Sichuan mastery and handmade dumplings made fresh on-site
#2
Wonder Chop
8.6
Vibes:
Hidden Gems Heaven
Family Friendly Favorites
Quick Bites Champions
Cheap Eats Budget Brilliance
A family-owned Logan Square gem where the chef's signature General Tso's Chicken has earned devoted followers for over two decades. Fresh ingredients, all-white-meat preparations, and sauces that strike the perfect balance between sweet and savory set this neighborhood standby apart from typical American-Chinese fare.
Must-Try Dishes:
General Tso's Chicken, Garlic Chicken, Beef and Broccoli
What makes it special: Chef's 20+ year reputation for perfectly balanced General Tso's and Garlic Chicken using fresh, all-white-meat preparations
#3
NoodleBird
8.4
From the James Beard-recognized team behind Fat Rice, this fast-casual concept brings Macanese street food and Cantonese influences to Logan Square. Live-fire charcoal chicken, handmade rice noodles, and legendary egg custard tarts deliver bold flavors in a counter-service setting with an open kitchen view.
Must-Try Dishes:
Charcoal Grilled Chicken, Pork & Ginger Dumplings, Egg Custard Tarts
What makes it special: James Beard-recognized pedigree bringing Macanese street food traditions to Chicago
Worthy Picks
7.9
Vibes:
Hidden Gems Heaven
Comfort Food Classics
Family Friendly Favorites
Cheap Eats Budget Brilliance
One of Chicago's oldest Chinese restaurants, this Cantonese-style institution has served the neighborhood for decades with classic egg foo young, chop suey, and what many consider the city's best egg rolls. The traditional mom-and-pop atmosphere delivers nostalgic comfort food that keeps generations returning.
Must-Try Dishes:
Egg Rolls, Hot and Sour Soup, Egg Foo Young
What makes it special: Decades of Cantonese tradition with egg rolls widely considered among Chicago's finest
7.7
Vibes:
Hidden Gems Heaven
Cheap Eats Budget Brilliance
Quick Bites Champions
Solo Dining Sanctuaries
A no-frills Logan Square fixture offering consistent takeout and delivery with generous portions at budget-friendly prices. The friendly owner maintains quality across a standard American-Chinese menu, with lunch specials providing exceptional value for neighborhood regulars.
Must-Try Dishes:
General's Chicken, Sesame Chicken, Egg Rolls
What makes it special: Friendly family-owned spot with remarkably consistent quality and generous lunch specials
7.5
Vibes:
Cheap Eats Budget Brilliance
Quick Bites Champions
Late Night Legends
Solo Dining Sanctuaries
A Logan Square workhorse that has dramatically improved over the years to become a reliable neighborhood go-to. Dinner specials offer remarkable value with generous portions, and dishes arrive fresh and hot from the wok. The counter-service format keeps things efficient for takeout-focused crowds.
Must-Try Dishes:
Kung Pao Shrimp, General Tso's Chicken, Beef Lo Mein
What makes it special: Remarkable turnaround story with dramatically improved food quality and unbeatable dinner special value