Chinese restaurants & eating out

Principles of eating Chinese

A real Chinese meal is very different from an American or French meal. Of the many differences, the one we want to highlight here is this: the Chinese meal is a community affair: everyone eats out of the same dishes.

Recommended Chinese restaurants: London, UK

These Chinese restaurants in London are recommended for their authenticity and have been provided with a Chopstix™ window sticker to alert potential diners.

Recommended Chinese restaurants: Amsterdam, The Netherlands

These restaurants are noted for their authenticity and have been provided with a Chopstix™ window sticker to alert potential diners.

Recommended Chinese restaurants: Paris, France

These restaurants are noted for their authenticity and have been provided with a Chopstix™ window sticker to alert potential diners.

Recommended Chinese restaurants: Austin, Texas

These restaurants are noted for their authenticity and have been provided with a Chopstix™ window sticker to alert potential diners.

How to find the world’s best Chinese restaurant

To search for the best Chinese restaurants, several basic tips apply. Here's the first: If you can't judge a book by its cover, you can judge a Chinese restaurant through the window.

Won ton lust in London

It's not easy to find the best restaurant in London's Chinatown. But it doesn't take long to find the best pub, and that's where John Krich and wife Mai start their London search for the world's best Chinese restaurant.

Dim sum

The Chinese answer to meals on wheels, dim sum isn't just a brunch - it's an adventure. The selection is enormous; purportedly, more than a thousand varieties of dim sum dishes exist.