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Find Restaurants Serving Asian Cuisine in Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky
From popular local delicacies to hot new restaurants featuring gourmet takes on comfort-food favorites and fine dining for a romantic night for two, Cincinnati USA is making a name for itself as a foodie destination. USA Today even named the region one of "six small cities with big food scenes" due to the amazing revitalization of our restaurant scene, which offers plenty of dining options for every palate, including Asian cuisine.
Wabi Sabi Covington
South > Riverfront
Wabi Sabi Covington
South > Riverfront
Wabi Sabi is the Japanese art of finding beauty in imperfection and profundity in nature. It is simple, slow and uncluttered, and it reveres authenticity above all.Wabi... Read more
Wabi Sabi is the Japanese art of finding beauty in imperfection and profundity in nature. It is simple, slow and uncluttered, and it reveres authenticity above all.Wabi refers to harmony, peace, tranquility and balance.Sabi itself means "the bloom of time", to take pleasure in things that are old and faded. With this philosophy... Read More
China Express
North
China Express
North
The owners of China Express were both born and raised in China and now run the family-owned China Express. The casual restaurant offers a large menu of Asian favorites... Read more
The owners of China Express were both born and raised in China and now run the family-owned China Express. The casual restaurant offers a large menu of Asian favorites like Moo Goo Gai Pan, lowmein, Mongolian beef and wonton soup.
Oriental Wok
South > Southwest
Oriental Wok
South > Southwest
Oriental Wok isn't your average Asian diner - this is a sprawling, high-ceiling banquet hall, capable of holding wedding receptions, rehearsal dinners and other events.... Read more
Oriental Wok isn't your average Asian diner - this is a sprawling, high-ceiling banquet hall, capable of holding wedding receptions, rehearsal dinners and other events. Just stopping in for lunch or dinner? Enjoy specialties like the spicy volcano chicken or the seafood wor bar with shrimp, lobster, scallops and fish. They...... Read More
Happy Dragon
South > Southwest
Happy Dragon
South > Southwest
Chinese buffet.
Chinese buffet.
New Asian Buffet of Florence
South > Southwest
New Asian Buffet of Florence
South > Southwest
Asian Buffet serves a $6.95 lunch buffet offering American, Szechuan and other Chinese regional dishes. The dinner buffet, priced from $10.39-$11.39, serves a medley of... Read more
Asian Buffet serves a $6.95 lunch buffet offering American, Szechuan and other Chinese regional dishes. The dinner buffet, priced from $10.39-$11.39, serves a medley of seafood: jumbo shrimp, oysters, salmon, and scallops. The friendly service and convenient location make the restaurant a favorite for many. New Asian Buffet...... Read More
Suzie Wong's
Uptown
Suzie Wong's
Uptown
Suzie Wong's is a Walnut Hills Pan-Asian eatery. The inside is painted red with black furniture and fronted by a wall of windows, creating a modern, stylish dining room.... Read more
Suzie Wong's is a Walnut Hills Pan-Asian eatery. The inside is painted red with black furniture and fronted by a wall of windows, creating a modern, stylish dining room. The Big Bowl Soups are popular here, like the Hong Kong Wonton Noodle Soup. Dishes come from all over Asia, like the Bangkok Coconut Curry Chicken, Malaysian... Read More
Golden Fleece Lounge
West
Golden Fleece Lounge
West
The Golden Fleece Lounge is a fully-stocked bar located in the same building as Price Hill Chili. You can order off the Price Hill Chili menu or chill with friends while... Read more
The Golden Fleece Lounge is a fully-stocked bar located in the same building as Price Hill Chili. You can order off the Price Hill Chili menu or chill with friends while having a drink. This is a sports bar, so there are several TVs to hold your attention while waiting on a table in the main dining areas. Sit around the bar and... Read More
Kabuto Japanese Steakhouse and Sushi Bar
North
Kabuto Japanese Steakhouse and Sushi Bar
North
Kabuto serves up Japanese cuisine, like sushi and sashimi, plus hibachi grilled meat, seafood and vegetable entrees. Wash it all down with some sake and maybe end your... Read more
Kabuto serves up Japanese cuisine, like sushi and sashimi, plus hibachi grilled meat, seafood and vegetable entrees. Wash it all down with some sake and maybe end your meal with dessert, like Japanese ice cream, including mango or ginger flavored. Current specials include for lunch any 2 sushi rolls for $10 or any 3 for $12 or... Read More
The Pacific Kitchen
North
The Pacific Kitchen
North
Asian fusian style food prepared by chef Michael Ly.
Asian fusian style food prepared by chef Michael Ly.
Cathay Kitchen
South > Southwest
Cathay Kitchen
South > Southwest
Did you know Cathay's Kitchen is the oldest restaurant on Mall Road? Try some traditional Chinese cuisine here, along with dim sum served all the time - it's on the menu... Read more
Did you know Cathay's Kitchen is the oldest restaurant on Mall Road? Try some traditional Chinese cuisine here, along with dim sum served all the time - it's on the menu and there's no cart service. Items to check out include homemade pork dumplings, Shanghai dumplings and barbeque roast pork. The seasoned salmon is also sure... Read More
Wild Ginger
Uptown
Wild Ginger
Uptown
For a fancy date night or celebration, Wild Ginger's upscale sushi, Thai food and hibachi platters is the ultimate way for Asian-cuisine lovers to treat themselves. While... Read more
For a fancy date night or celebration, Wild Ginger's upscale sushi, Thai food and hibachi platters is the ultimate way for Asian-cuisine lovers to treat themselves. While known for its extensive sushi selection and tasty Thai food, you can also order a platter made on the spot on the hibachi grill. You might be best served...... Read More
Thai Pepper Restaurant & Sushi Bar
South > Southwest
Thai Pepper Restaurant & Sushi Bar
South > Southwest
Maybe all that shopping at Florence Mall has got you craving sushi, y'all. Thai Pepper is a new Thai and sushi joint with a special seating section where you can actually... Read more
Maybe all that shopping at Florence Mall has got you craving sushi, y'all. Thai Pepper is a new Thai and sushi joint with a special seating section where you can actually sit on the floor. They have curry, stir fry dishes, rich, noodles, soups and a sushi and sashimi list.
Dolsot Bistro
North
Dolsot Bistro
North
Serving Korean dishes like Bimibop in hot stone bowls - dolsots.
Serving Korean dishes like Bimibop in hot stone bowls - dolsots.
Dragon City
North
Dragon City
North
Dragon City is a brisk and efficient eatery with a sleek no-frills interior. Some of the locations are carry-out only.These locations are not buffets - they offer all the... Read more
Dragon City is a brisk and efficient eatery with a sleek no-frills interior. Some of the locations are carry-out only.These locations are not buffets - they offer all the traditional and regional Chinese favorites for either carry-out or to order from the sit-down menu.
Miyako Sushi & Steakhouse
South > Southwest
Miyako Sushi & Steakhouse
South > Southwest
Miyako has ten hibachi grills, so the dinner experience centers on that. Customers choose steak, salmon, scallops, lobster, vegetables, fried rice. Dim sun tuna sushi with... Read more
Miyako has ten hibachi grills, so the dinner experience centers on that. Customers choose steak, salmon, scallops, lobster, vegetables, fried rice. Dim sun tuna sushi with wasabi sauce is one of the most popular sushis. For lunch, Miyako's signature offering is the bento box. The box holds steak teriyaki, rice, a spring loaf... Read More
Noodles & Company Hyde Park
Uptown
Noodles & Company Hyde Park
Uptown
This quaint and hip noodle place fits in well with the other more-than-fast-food restaurants in the Oakley/Hyde Park area. The menu is divided into three sections to... Read more
This quaint and hip noodle place fits in well with the other more-than-fast-food restaurants in the Oakley/Hyde Park area. The menu is divided into three sections to represent three noodly cultures: American, Mediterranean and Asian. Each tradition has a few noodle options along with a soup and salad option. With no freezers or... Read More
Fuji Steak House
South > Southwest
Fuji Steak House
South > Southwest
Mix up lunch or dinner for a hibachi experience at Fuji Japanese Steakhouse in Florence. This is casual dining, but also a great place to have a celebratory dinner with a... Read more
Mix up lunch or dinner for a hibachi experience at Fuji Japanese Steakhouse in Florence. This is casual dining, but also a great place to have a celebratory dinner with a group of friends. Start off with sushi, or soup and salad with ginger dressing. Then decide between a hearty, meaty meal of steak and chicken, or opt for...... Read More
Kim's Korean Restaurant
West
Kim's Korean Restaurant
West
If you're looking for authentic Korean food on Cincinnati's west side, try Kim's Korean Restaurant in Harrison for lunch or dinner. This two-year-old family establishment... Read more
If you're looking for authentic Korean food on Cincinnati's west side, try Kim's Korean Restaurant in Harrison for lunch or dinner. This two-year-old family establishment includes specialities such as bulgogi, kimchi and seafood pancakes.
Sushi Monk
North
Sushi Monk
North
Calvin Tam, who has made sushi at many Japanese restaurants around town, and who teaches popular sushi-making classes at Jungle Jim's Cooking School, has opened his own... Read more
Calvin Tam, who has made sushi at many Japanese restaurants around town, and who teaches popular sushi-making classes at Jungle Jim's Cooking School, has opened his own restaurant in West Chester called Sushi Monk. It's small, seating about 48 people, and 20 outside. Sushi Monk serves sushi, ramen and some other Japanese snacks... Read More
Peking Garden
North
Peking Garden
North
Peking Garden is a little Chinese restaurant located in a strip mall on Galbraith Road. It's the perfect spot for some quick take-out General Tso's chicken, or you can... Read more
Peking Garden is a little Chinese restaurant located in a strip mall on Galbraith Road. It's the perfect spot for some quick take-out General Tso's chicken, or you can have it delivered if you are afraid your couch might miss you if you venture from the house -- A happy couch is a comfy couch.
Chinese Imperial Inn
North
Chinese Imperial Inn
North
The Imperial Inn has all the standard favorites like orange chicken and pork dishes. They also serve lots of seafood, like lobster, crab and oyster. Stop by for dim sum 11... Read more
The Imperial Inn has all the standard favorites like orange chicken and pork dishes. They also serve lots of seafood, like lobster, crab and oyster. Stop by for dim sum 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday-Sunday.
Oriental X-Press
South > Southwest
Oriental X-Press
South > Southwest
Don't even think about dining in at Oriental X-Press. There's only two tiny tables, but the place was made for delivery and carry-out. The menu contains all the Chinese... Read more
Don't even think about dining in at Oriental X-Press. There's only two tiny tables, but the place was made for delivery and carry-out. The menu contains all the Chinese favorites, like lo mein, sweet and sour chicken and chop suey. Chef's specialties include teriyaki chicken, beef with black pepper sauce and Cantonese fried...... Read More
Fantastic Wok
North
Fantastic Wok
North
This is one of two locations that serves fantastic Chinese cuisine, hence the name. They offer carry out and delivery, but there are about 10 tables inside if you want to... Read more
This is one of two locations that serves fantastic Chinese cuisine, hence the name. They offer carry out and delivery, but there are about 10 tables inside if you want to eat in. Try the lunch special, or stop by late at night (they stay open until 10:30 p.m.!)
Mae Ploy Thai Cuisine & Sushi Bar
South > Southeast
Mae Ploy Thai Cuisine & Sushi Bar
South > Southeast
Formerly known as China Town Restaurant, Mae Ploy Thai Cuisine... Read more
Formerly known as China Town Restaurant, Mae Ploy Thai Cuisine & Sushi Bar is an intimate little spot to grab some Thai food or sushi. The sushi menu is quite extensive and it is made fresh for you. If you're in a hurry, order one of the stir-fry, curry, vegetable or noodle dishes to go.
Gourmet Wok
South > Southeast
Gourmet Wok
South > Southeast
Gourmet Wok is one big room with red and black booths, lots of oversized Asian decor on the walls and a small bar located in a nook in the back of the room where they... Read more
Gourmet Wok is one big room with red and black booths, lots of oversized Asian decor on the walls and a small bar located in a nook in the back of the room where they offer beer, plum wine, sake and cocktails. The large main menu was quite over whelming, with tons of teriyaki, chow mein, duck, pork, traditional Cantonese, fish... Read More
Soho Japanese Bistro
North
Soho Japanese Bistro
North
Soho's Japanese sense of elegance is summed up by the massive bamboo piece in the center of the dining room. First-timers should try something from the hibachi menu (... Read more
Soho's Japanese sense of elegance is summed up by the massive bamboo piece in the center of the dining room. First-timers should try something from the hibachi menu (veggies, beef, chicken or seafood), which earns you a front-row seat at one of 14 hibachi tables. There are separate hibachi and tatami rooms as well.
Jade Buffet
North
Jade Buffet
North
Can't get enough Chinese food? Help yourself to the wide variety of stir fry, sushi, crab legs, dessert and much more at Jade Buffet. Whatever your favorite Chinese dish... Read more
Can't get enough Chinese food? Help yourself to the wide variety of stir fry, sushi, crab legs, dessert and much more at Jade Buffet. Whatever your favorite Chinese dish is, Jade Buffet probably has it; they even offer wine, beer and saki to wash it all down. With the buffet costing just under $10, fill up your belly with...... Read More
Twin Dragon Buffet and Grill
North
Twin Dragon Buffet and Grill
North
What seems like a hole in the wall is magically transformed as you walk into the elaborately designed doors. For a buffet, the restaurant is surprisingly calming, helped... Read more
What seems like a hole in the wall is magically transformed as you walk into the elaborately designed doors. For a buffet, the restaurant is surprisingly calming, helped along by the beautiful water features at the entrance. Plus, it feels damn good to pay one price in order to eat endless amounts of Chinese food.
Bistro Ginza
North
Bistro Ginza
North
Mason isn't exactly known as a romantic area for dining out. Enter Bistro Ginza, which caters to the adult crowd with mood lighting, Sinatra-esque live music and a candle... Read more
Mason isn't exactly known as a romantic area for dining out. Enter Bistro Ginza, which caters to the adult crowd with mood lighting, Sinatra-esque live music and a candle at every table. The bistro prides itself on its fine selection of sushi and wine - a perfect combination for any date. You can even call ahead to snag a spot... Read More
Win Wok
North
Win Wok
North
With multiple locations throughout Cincinnati, Win Wok is the go-to spot for delicious Chinese food. Win Wok has the traditional sweet, sour, bitter, savory and salty... Read more
With multiple locations throughout Cincinnati, Win Wok is the go-to spot for delicious Chinese food. Win Wok has the traditional sweet, sour, bitter, savory and salty traditional dishes you crave. You can't go wrong with Chinese take-out, but Win Wok also has dine-in service. Patrons can take advantage of the generous buffet or... Read More
Hong Kong Grand Buffet
South > Riverfront
Hong Kong Grand Buffet
South > Riverfront
Hong Kong Grand Buffet is the pick for a classic Chinese buffet in Newport. If none of their whopping 108 daily items appeal to you, order off their full menu. Or maybe... Read more
Hong Kong Grand Buffet is the pick for a classic Chinese buffet in Newport. If none of their whopping 108 daily items appeal to you, order off their full menu. Or maybe Chinese food just isn't your thing.
Yum Yum Chinese Restaurant
Downtown
Yum Yum Chinese Restaurant
Downtown
Chinese food cravings can hit you when you least expect it: There's just something about those sweet, sour, bitter, savory and salty flavors. And while most Cincinnati... Read more
Chinese food cravings can hit you when you least expect it: There's just something about those sweet, sour, bitter, savory and salty flavors. And while most Cincinnati Chinese food joints offer tasty cuisine, many of them are take-out only and have small or less-than-desirable dining areas. Yum Yum, however, has delicious food... Read More
Dragon City II Restaurant
North
Dragon City II Restaurant
North
Dragon City provides quick Chinese in a modest dining area. What it lacks in decor it makes up in taste. Some specialties include basically anything fried - Fried Baby... Read more
Dragon City provides quick Chinese in a modest dining area. What it lacks in decor it makes up in taste. Some specialties include basically anything fried - Fried Baby Shrimp, Fried Spare Rib Tips and Fried Pork Chops to name a few. Seafood, pork, beef, chicken, and of course, fried rice and vegetables make up a big portion of... Read More
China Buffet
East
China Buffet
East
There is no guessing about what you're going to find here; this is your typical buffet-style restaurant that serves Chinese food for lunch and dinner. The place is... Read more
There is no guessing about what you're going to find here; this is your typical buffet-style restaurant that serves Chinese food for lunch and dinner. The place is remarkably large inside, with Chinese lanterns hanging from the ceiling. You might want to know this: There's an all-day seafood buffet on Sundays.
La Bodega
North
La Bodega
North
This small family restaurant does sandwiches and catering, but also offers plenty of international dishes.Soups and sandwiches may be a highlight of La Bodega, but it is... Read more
This small family restaurant does sandwiches and catering, but also offers plenty of international dishes.Soups and sandwiches may be a highlight of La Bodega, but it is their selections of Greek, Italian, and Asian food that beg to be tried. Try the lasagna or the spana kopipa, a spinach pie with caramelized onions, feta...... Read More
First Wok
South > Southwest
First Wok
South > Southwest
Expect classic Chinese dishes and fast, friendly service at this Erlanger location. Lunch specials cost only $4.30-$4.65. Prefered favorites are sesame and General Tso's... Read more
Expect classic Chinese dishes and fast, friendly service at this Erlanger location. Lunch specials cost only $4.30-$4.65. Prefered favorites are sesame and General Tso's chicken. First Wok is a popular spot for take-out on weekend nights.
Geisha Modern Cuisine
North
Geisha Modern Cuisine
North
Geisha Modern Cuisine and Lounge flirts with Asian, French and Italian fares more Asian than the anything else. The Italian flair stands out among the desserts and... Read more
Geisha Modern Cuisine and Lounge flirts with Asian, French and Italian fares more Asian than the anything else. The Italian flair stands out among the desserts and the wine; the French, the entrees and appetizers, with a Japanese overlay. Along with generous servers and sushi aces, you'll find drinks of the Far East and...... Read More
Miyoshi Japanese Restaurant
South > Southwest
Miyoshi Japanese Restaurant
South > Southwest
There are some things on the Miyoshi menu that some meat-and-potato Americans will never dare to try. But a cautious adventure will reward you with new, thrilling and... Read more
There are some things on the Miyoshi menu that some meat-and-potato Americans will never dare to try. But a cautious adventure will reward you with new, thrilling and uniquely delicious food. Appetizer-size dishes make up much of Miyoshi's menu, including expertly fried tempura fish, vegetables and broiled bites of meat such as... Read More
Arirang Japanese Bistro
North
Arirang Japanese Bistro
North
Arirang Japanese Bistro is a new Hibachi-style restaurant in Kenwood. If you enjoy the theatrics provided by the hibachi chefs (like catching shrimp or broccoli in your... Read more
Arirang Japanese Bistro is a new Hibachi-style restaurant in Kenwood. If you enjoy the theatrics provided by the hibachi chefs (like catching shrimp or broccoli in your mouth), Arirang is for you. Their appetizers include Alaskan King Crab, veggie tempura and calamari. Sushi and sashimi make up a good portion of the menu, but... Read More
Grand Oriental
North
Grand Oriental
North
Craving dim sum but want to get it to-go? Grand Oriental offers a dim sum carry-out menu, with items like shrimp and pork dumplings, stuffed eggplant and soy sauce braised... Read more
Craving dim sum but want to get it to-go? Grand Oriental offers a dim sum carry-out menu, with items like shrimp and pork dumplings, stuffed eggplant and soy sauce braised chicken. Prices range from under $3 to over $12, so you can pick and choose from a variety of dishes while keeping your wallet happy. They also offer a full... Read More
Lulu's Rice & Noodles
North
Lulu's Rice & Noodles
North
It might be easy to overlook this Asian restaurant tucked away in a strip mall near Tri-County Mall. This mostly Chinese eatery is very small, but the table arrangement... Read more
It might be easy to overlook this Asian restaurant tucked away in a strip mall near Tri-County Mall. This mostly Chinese eatery is very small, but the table arrangement makes it never feel claustrophobic. Highlights of Lu Lu's are: the signature egg roll sauce you will find at every table made from mostly plums and leaves, the... Read More
Bangkok Bistro
Uptown
Bangkok Bistro
Uptown
Bangkok Bistro is a Hyde Park favorite for Thai cuisine and is especially famous for its pad thai. This cozy bistro has a full bar inside, or you might want to sit out... Read more
Bangkok Bistro is a Hyde Park favorite for Thai cuisine and is especially famous for its pad thai. This cozy bistro has a full bar inside, or you might want to sit out front under an umbrella if the weather is nice. Lunch specials include drunken noodles, roasted duck curry and siam noodles. They have a nice-sized sushi menu... Read More
King Wok
North
King Wok
North
Offering a nice selection of traditional and authentic Chinese cuisine, this restaurant's food will surely leave you full and happy. Often times, it has a fish tank that... Read more
Offering a nice selection of traditional and authentic Chinese cuisine, this restaurant's food will surely leave you full and happy. Often times, it has a fish tank that holds live lobsters, oysters and fresh water shrimps. This restaurant allows you to do the traditional thing with entrees like General Tso's chicken, sweet and... Read More
