Craving authentic dim sum or fiery Szechuan? Stratford delivers. While Connecticut brims with Chinese eateries, we’ve scoured this riverside town for standout spots. From hand-pulled noodles to Peking duck, here are seven exceptional Chinese restaurants in Stratford, freshly updated for 2026.
Main Hing Chinese Restaurant
$ | (203) 375-1111 | WEBSITE
The food at this family-friendly Chinese spot is on the flavorful side, but everything is prepared well, and their popular options like crab Rangoon and gyoza are satisfying enough to appeal to a wide range of diners. Come here for a Stratford consensus option.
China House of Stratford
$ | (203) 377-8570 | WEBSITE
China House of Stratford is a classic Chinese takeout spot that feels like stepping into a familiar neighborhood joint. The food is solid (with favorites like sesame chicken combos and crispy honey wings) and the service is quick, including a friendly owner who genuinely appreciates customers. It’s a reliable choice for just grabbing a quick bite, or for satisfying different cravings, like seafood soup or beef lo mein.
Dynasty Restaurant
$ | (203) 378-1000 | WEBSITE
Dynasty Restaurant is a compact, reliable Chinese spot in Stratford. They have a steady stream of regulars, straightforward service, and consistent crowds—but they actually serve really tasty Chinese classics, and their menu includes options like sesame chicken, chicken wings, Singapore mei fun, and more.
Main Wah Restaurant
$ | (203) 375-5269 | WEBSITE
This straightforward Chinese spot in Stratford is a local favorite for affordable eats. And while the food at Main Wah isn’t always consistent, their beef skewers are, and overall their value is pretty great. For $15, you get a massive plate with your choice of fried wings, skewers, or short ribs.
Panda House
$ | (203) 378-4107 | WEBSITE
Panda House is a modest spot in Stratford that feels like home, but is still polished enough for a family dinner. The menu is consistently good, but the best things are classics like the fantastic fried rice and the chicken dishes. Come here for reliable Chinese food and friendly service when you want a satisfying meal in the neighborhood.
Osaka Hibachi Buffet
$ | (203) 870-1808 | WEBSITE
Osaka Hibachi Buffet is like a sprawling Asian food hall that serves a whole lot of hibachi, but also shows its generous side with a quality selection of desserts and a whole section of the buffet devoted to comfort classics. Grab a table with family, and make sure to sample a bit of everything. Another thing you should know? This place has one of the best Sunday spreads in town.
China King
$ | (203) 377-8868 | WEBSITE
China King offers some of the most satisfying Chinese food in Stratford, with combo plates that won’t break the bank at around $12. The menu features classic takeout favorites, and includes things like General Tso’s chicken and pork fried rice. Is the food good? Yes. Can you get a delicious, clean meal with friendly service? Also yes.
