Highest-rated Asian restaurants in Deltona by diners

Asian food is having a moment. Nearly 3 in 4 United States counties have at least one Asian restaurant, according to a Pew Research Center analysis of SafeGraph data as of March 2023. While those are mainly Chinese, Japanese, or Thai, diners are increasingly trying other cuisines from the continent. That's brought Korean, Indian, Vietnamese, and Filipino food to the forefront of diners' culinary explorations.

Asian flavor combinations tantalize diners' expanding palates with flavorful sauces and a variety of spices. Those who like to turn up the heat love the different ways each country infuses pepper and spice into its food, from Korean gochujang sauce to Vietnamese chilies and fiery Indian peppercorns. Other dishes like Filipino chicken adobo and Vietnamese pho all pack a savory punch of umami.

The use of fresh ingredients and fermented foods like miso and kimchi brings a healthy aspect to many Asian cuisines. Unique fruits such as kumquat and yuzu also expand the range of flavors restaurants can bring to foods and drinks.

Many diners also like Asian foods because of their fun factor, with Korean barbecue and Chinese hot pot dishes offering communal experiences.

Stacker compiled a list of the highest-rated Asian restaurants in the Deltona area using data from Yelp. Data is as of Aug. 6, 2025. Businesses were filtered to fall under at least one of these categories: Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Thai, Indian/Pakistani, Vietnamese, Filipino, Malaysian, Pan Asian, or Asian fusion.

Restaurants selected using Yelp's ranking system, which calculates an adjusted rating value that takes into account the number of ratings as well as the rating score itself. Only businesses with at least 20 reviews, and within a 10-kilometer radius of Deltona were considered. Also, in an effort to highlight independent businesses and local chains, those with more than 10 locations nationally, based on our Yelp data, were not included.

Red Bowl Asian Bistro

1 / 30

#30. Red Bowl Asian Bistro

- Rating: 3.4/5 (245 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 1573 Saxon Blvd. Ste 103 Deltona, Florida
- Categories: Japanese, Thai, Chinese
- Read more on Yelp

China II

2 / 30

#29. China II

- Rating: 3.4/5 (46 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 5228 West State Road 46 Sanford, Florida
- Categories: Chinese
- Read more on Yelp

5th Element

3 / 30

#28. 5th Element

- Rating: 3.4/5 (147 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 1133 Rinehart Road Sanford, Florida
- Categories: Indian
- Read more on Yelp

China Star

4 / 30

#27. China Star

- Rating: 3.5/5 (32 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 4585 Saint Johns Pkwy Sanford, Florida
- Categories: Chinese
- Read more on Yelp

Lee's Palace

5 / 30

#26. Lee's Palace

- Rating: 3.5/5 (108 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 841 Rinehart Road Lake Mary, Florida
- Categories: Chinese
- Read more on Yelp

Sake House

6 / 30

#25. Sake House

- Rating: 3.5/5 (63 reviews)
- Address: 1619 Rinehart Road Sanford, Florida
- Categories: Japanese, Sushi Bars
- Read more on Yelp

Shanghai Chinese Restaurant

7 / 30

#24. Shanghai Chinese Restaurant

- Rating: 3.6/5 (76 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 1120 Townpark Ave. Ste 1082 Lake Mary, Florida
- Categories: Chinese
- Read more on Yelp

China Fun

8 / 30

#23. China Fun

- Rating: 3.6/5 (37 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 2120 Saxon Blvd. Unit 203 Deltona, Florida
- Categories: Chinese, Seafood, Soup
- Read more on Yelp

New Peking

9 / 30

#22. New Peking

- Rating: 3.6/5 (58 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 2783 Elkcam Blvd. Deltona, Florida
- Categories: Chinese
- Read more on Yelp

Jimotti's Restaurant

10 / 30

#21. Jimotti's Restaurant

- Rating: 3.8/5 (165 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 2545 South French Ave. Sanford, Florida
- Categories: Japanese, Sushi Bars, Tapas/Small Plates
- Read more on Yelp

Asahi Japanese Restaurant & Sushi Bar

11 / 30

#20. Asahi Japanese Restaurant & Sushi Bar

- Rating: 3.8/5 (80 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 2424 South Volusia Ave. Orange City, Florida
- Categories: Japanese, Sushi Bars
- Read more on Yelp

The Nine Heathrow Thai Grill & Kitchen

12 / 30

#19. The Nine Heathrow Thai Grill & Kitchen

- Rating: 3.9/5 (65 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 1541 International Pkwy Ste 1011 Heathrow, Florida
- Categories: Thai, Wine Bars, Diners
- Read more on Yelp

The Twisted Chopstick

13 / 30

#18. The Twisted Chopstick

- Rating: 3.9/5 (222 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 412 South Woodland Blvd. Deland, Florida
- Categories: Sushi Bars, Ramen, Asian Fusion
- Read more on Yelp

Oudom Thai & Sushi

14 / 30

#17. Oudom Thai & Sushi

- Rating: 4.0/5 (238 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 217 North Woodland Blvd. Deland, Florida
- Categories: Sushi Bars, Thai
- Read more on Yelp

Sweet & Salty Island Grindz

15 / 30

#16. Sweet & Salty Island Grindz

- Rating: 4.0/5 (65 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 212 West 1st St. Sanford, Florida
- Categories: Hawaiian, Barbecue, Filipino
- Read more on Yelp

Red Bowl Asian Bistro-Deland

16 / 30

#15. Red Bowl Asian Bistro-Deland

- Rating: 4.0/5 (36 reviews)
- Address: 2377 South Woodland Blvd. DeLand, Florida
- Categories: Thai, Sushi Bars, Asian Fusion
- Read more on Yelp

Pho Company Noodle House

17 / 30

#14. Pho Company Noodle House

- Rating: 4.0/5 (170 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 111 North Woodland Blvd. DeLand, Florida
- Categories: Vietnamese, Noodles, Soup
- Read more on Yelp

China 90

18 / 30

#13. China 90

- Rating: 4.1/5 (71 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 14 North Charles Richard Beall Blvd. DeBary, Florida
- Categories: Chinese
- Read more on Yelp

Maru Sushi & Grill

19 / 30

#12. Maru Sushi & Grill

- Rating: 4.1/5 (211 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 400 North Entrance Road Sanford, Florida
- Categories: Sushi Bars, Japanese, Korean
- Read more on Yelp

Moya Sushi Asian Cuisine

20 / 30

#11. Moya Sushi Asian Cuisine

- Rating: 4.3/5 (61 reviews)
- Address: 864 Saxon Blvd. Orange City, Florida
- Categories: Japanese
- Read more on Yelp

Persis indian grill

21 / 30

#10. Persis indian grill

- Rating: 4.4/5 (65 reviews)
- Address: 1109 International Pkwy Ste 1601 Lake Mary, Florida
- Categories: Indian
- Read more on Yelp

Royal Asian Bistro

22 / 30

#9. Royal Asian Bistro

- Rating: 4.4/5 (76 reviews)
- Address: 2560 Enterprise Road Orange City, Florida
- Categories: Chinese, Thai, Sushi Bars
- Read more on Yelp

Yugiri Ramen Project

23 / 30

#8. Yugiri Ramen Project

- Rating: 4.5/5 (58 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 212 West 1st St. Sanford, Florida
- Categories: Ramen
- Read more on Yelp

DeBary Thai Restaurant

24 / 30

#7. DeBary Thai Restaurant

- Rating: 4.5/5 (23 reviews)
- Address: 2845 Enterprise Road Ste 105A 106A DeBary, Florida
- Categories: Thai
- Read more on Yelp

Saigon Sizzle

25 / 30

#6. Saigon Sizzle

- Rating: 4.6/5 (95 reviews)
- Address: 870 Saxon Blvd. Orange City, Florida
- Categories: Vietnamese
- Read more on Yelp

Red Panda Noodle

26 / 30

#5. Red Panda Noodle

- Rating: 4.6/5 (38 reviews)
- Address: Orlando, Florida
- Categories: Noodles, Food Trucks, Ramen
- Read more on Yelp

Dalis Lao Thai Cafe

27 / 30

#4. Dalis Lao Thai Cafe

- Rating: 4.6/5 (222 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 1181 Rinehart Road Sanford, Florida
- Categories: Thai, Laotian, fast food
- Read more on Yelp

Le's Pho

28 / 30

#3. Le's Pho

- Rating: 4.6/5 (82 reviews)
- Address: 5040 West State Road 46 Ste 1114 Sanford, Florida
- Categories: Vietnamese
- Read more on Yelp

Mr. Chef

29 / 30

#2. Mr. Chef

- Rating: 4.7/5 (59 reviews)
- Address: 1200 Deltona Blvd. Ste 59 Deltona, Florida
- Categories: Indian, Seafood
- Read more on Yelp

Hot Asian Buns

30 / 30

#1. Hot Asian Buns

- Rating: 4.8/5 (118 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 204 South Sanford Ave. Sanford, Florida
- Categories: Food Trucks, Asian Fusion, Chicken Wings
- Read more on Yelp

This story features data reporting by Wade Zhou, writing by Jill Jaracz, and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 323 metros.