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Dallas · checked November 12, 2026
The 3 places in Dallas we'd order Chinese food from tonight. Start with Royal China (dry-stirred pork, mapo tofu, hand-pulled noodles, dumplings), then Jeng Chi (juicy dumplings, beef with broccoli), then MiYa Chinese (northwest spicy dumplings, steamed pork dumplings, hand-pulled noodles).
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Get: Dry-stirred pork, mapo tofu, hand-pulled noodles, dumplings
A 50-year Dallas standby with a menu that travels: braised and stir-fried dishes keep their heat, and dumplings pack well.
Good to know: Phone 214-361-1771. Check hours before you order, they differ by day.
Where we found it: Yahoo Lifestyle: 13 best Chinese restaurants in the US (2026) · Dining Out Dallas: Royal China · Dallas Observer: How Royal China evolved beyond lo mein
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Get: Juicy dumplings, beef with broccoli
Dumplings and stir-fries hold their texture in a box, and the kitchen has been at it for three decades.
Good to know: Order direct on Toast or call (972) 669-9094. Open daily, roughly 11 to 8:30.
Where we found it: The Infatuation: Jeng Chi Restaurant (2025) · Community Impact: Jeng Chi carries on family tradition in Richardson (2025-02) · Toast: Jeng Chi online ordering (2026-11)
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Get: Northwest spicy dumplings, steamed pork dumplings, hand-pulled noodles
Dumplings are made in-house and pack well. Order noodle dishes for a short trip only.
Good to know: Phone 214-484-1175.
Where we found it: D Magazine: East Dallas goes wild for dumplings and margaritas at MiYa Chinese (2024-12) · Dallas Observer: MiYa Chinese, Best Chinese 2025 (2025)
Royal China in Northwest Dallas. Get dry-stirred pork, mapo tofu, hand-pulled noodles, dumplings. A 50-year Dallas standby with a menu that travels: braised and stir-fried dishes keep their heat, and dumplings pack well.
Chef Amazing's list for Dallas: Royal China (Northwest Dallas), Jeng Chi (Richardson), MiYa Chinese (Casa Linda, East Dallas). Each one does takeout or delivery; order from the place's own site when it has one.
How we pick: our own stories and guides first, then this year's critics and best-of lists; every place checked open and checked to do takeout or delivery. Photos marked "a photo like it" show the food, not that place's. Delivery areas and hours change; check before you order. Chef Amazing is not paid by any place on this page.
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