Chinese Restaurants in Des Moines, IA

Chinese in Des Moines at a glance

• Chinese is the 10th largest food category in Des Moines, after bars and mexican.
• Its 2.1% share compares with 2.7% across the 506 cities in this guide, close to the national pattern.
• Of the 21 listed below, 18 are independent and 3 belong to chains; 20 list a website.

Chinese Restaurants in Des Moines

• Panda Chinese Food
  Restaurant · Chinese · 400 Locust St
• Tsing Tsao South
  Restaurant · Chinese · 4230 Fleur Dr
• Mr Eggroll Chinese Fast Food
  Restaurant · Chinese · 3330 Indianola Ave
• New China Buffet & Grill
  Restaurant · Chinese · 1201 E Army Post Rd
• Sam's Fine Food Egg Rolls
  Restaurant · Chinese · 3300 SW 9th St
• Le's Chinese Bar-B-Que
  Restaurant · Chinese · 2831 Douglas Ave
• Dragon House East
  Restaurant · Chinese · 2470 E Euclid Ave
• Panda Express
  Restaurant · Chinese · Chain · 3800 Merle Hay Rd
• Cheng's Garden
  Restaurant · Chinese · 1246 E 14th St
• Taste of China
  Restaurant · Chinese · 4212 Douglas Ave
• China House
  Restaurant · Chinese · Chain · 2916 E University Ave
• Dumpling House
  Restaurant · Chinese · 1139 24th St
• China Chef
  Restaurant · Chinese · 5010 SW 9th St
• Tsing Tsao Chinese Fast Food
  Restaurant · Chinese · 2231 E University Ave
• China One Int'l Buffet
  Restaurant · Chinese · 2301 Ingersoll Ave
• Ming Dynasty Buffet
  Restaurant · Chinese · 4804 SW 9th St
• W China Buffet
  Restaurant · Chinese · 100 E Euclid Ave
• Wow Bao
  Restaurant · Chinese · Chain · 3600 Merle Hay Rd
• Shang Yuen
  Restaurant · Chinese · 5717 Hickman Rd
• China Star
  Restaurant · Chinese · 700 Locust St
• Pho Dee Licious
  Restaurant · Chinese · 2414 University Ave

Chinese elsewhere in Iowa

Among the Iowa cities in this guide, the most chinese listings are in Cedar Rapids (18), Davenport (10), Sioux City (8), Iowa City (8) and Ankeny (6).

Run a chinese spot in Des Moines?

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