China One
1 / 28#28. China One
- Rating: 2.7/5 (23 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 19451 Cochran Blvd. Ste 500 Port Charlotte, Florida
- Categories: Chinese, Seafood
- Read more on Yelp
Highest-rated Asian restaurants in Punta Gorda 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 Punta Gorda 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 Punta Gorda 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.
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China City
2 / 28#27. China City
- Rating: 2.9/5 (36 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 4300 Kings Hwy Ste 408 Port Charlotte, Florida
- Categories: Chinese
- Read more on Yelp
New China
3 / 28#26. New China
- Rating: 3.1/5 (39 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 2310 Tamiami Trl Punta Gorda, Florida
- Categories: Chinese
- Read more on Yelp
Number 1 Wok
4 / 28#25. Number 1 Wok
- Rating: 3.1/5 (63 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 10175 Tamiami Trl Unit 1141 Punta Gorda, Florida
- Categories: Chinese, Thai
- Read more on Yelp
Tasty Wok
5 / 28#24. Tasty Wok
- Rating: 3.2/5 (25 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 4265 Tamiami Trl Unit B Port Charlotte, Florida
- Categories: Chinese, Seafood, Soup
- Read more on Yelp
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Ichiban Japanese Steak House & Sushi Bar
6 / 28#23. Ichiban Japanese Steak House & Sushi Bar
- Rating: 3.6/5 (60 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 4200 Tamiami Trl Baer's Plaza Port Charlotte, Florida
- Categories: Japanese, Sushi Bars, Steakhouses
- Read more on Yelp
Buffet City
7 / 28#22. Buffet City
- Rating: 3.8/5 (54 reviews)
- Address: 2150 Tamiami Trail Ste 30 Port Charlotte, Florida
- Categories: Asian Fusion, Chinese, Buffets
- Read more on Yelp
Top China
8 / 28#21. Top China
- Rating: 3.8/5 (28 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 1968 Kings Hwy Punta Gorda, Florida
- Categories: Chinese
- Read more on Yelp
Golden China
9 / 28#20. Golden China
- Rating: 3.9/5 (77 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 24123 Peachland Blvd. Unit 1 Port Charlotte, Florida
- Categories: Chinese
- Read more on Yelp
Thai Noodle
10 / 28#19. Thai Noodle
- Rating: 3.9/5 (132 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 1900 Tamiami Trl Ste 112 Port Charlotte, Florida
- Categories: Thai, Noodles
- Read more on Yelp
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China Wok
11 / 28#18. China Wok
- Rating: 3.9/5 (55 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 2150 Tamiami Trl Unti 11 Port Charlotte, Florida
- Categories: Chinese, Asian Fusion
- Read more on Yelp
King House Chinese Restaurant
12 / 28#17. King House Chinese Restaurant
- Rating: 4.0/5 (35 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 27680 Bermont Road Punta Gorda, Florida
- Categories: Chinese
- Read more on Yelp
Amimoto Japanese Restaurant
13 / 28#16. Amimoto Japanese Restaurant
- Rating: 4.1/5 (118 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 2705 Tamiami Trl Punta Gorda, Florida
- Categories: Japanese, Sushi Bars
- Read more on Yelp
Tokyo Hibachi and Sushi
14 / 28#15. Tokyo Hibachi and Sushi
- Rating: 4.1/5 (72 reviews)
- Address: 19451 Cochran Blvd. Port Charlotte, Florida
- Categories: Sushi Bars, Japanese, Seafood
- Read more on Yelp
Peace River Beer Company
15 / 28#14. Peace River Beer Company
- Rating: 4.1/5 (99 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 1732 Steadley Ave. Punta Gorda, Florida
- Categories: Sushi Bars, Thai, Beer Bar
- Read more on Yelp
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The Thai Cafe
16 / 28#13. The Thai Cafe
- Rating: 4.1/5 (136 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 4200 Tamiami Trl Ste G Port Charlotte, Florida
- Categories: Thai
- Read more on Yelp
Ginger Dim Sum
17 / 28#12. Ginger Dim Sum
- Rating: 4.1/5 (121 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 1912 Kings Hwy Unit 100 Port Charlotte, Florida
- Categories: Dim Sum, Seafood, Soup
- Read more on Yelp
Mint Thai Cuisine
18 / 28#11. Mint Thai Cuisine
- Rating: 4.2/5 (120 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 209 West Olympia Ave. Punta Gorda, Florida
- Categories: Asian Fusion, Seafood, Thai
- Read more on Yelp
Ja Ramen & Curry- Port Charlotte
19 / 28#10. Ja Ramen & Curry- Port Charlotte
- Rating: 4.2/5 (34 reviews)
- Address: 24065 Peachland Blvd. unit 103 Port Charlotte, Florida
- Categories: Ramen, Japanese Curry
- Read more on Yelp
The Chef Thai Sushi Bar & Grill
20 / 28#9. The Chef Thai Sushi Bar & Grill
- Rating: 4.2/5 (110 reviews)
- Address: 2150 Tamiami Trl Port Charlotte, Florida
- Categories: Sushi Bars, Thai, Salad
- Read more on Yelp
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EkiBen House
21 / 28#8. EkiBen House
- Rating: 4.2/5 (55 reviews)
- Address: 19400 Cochran Blvd. Unit 102 Port Charlotte, Florida
- Categories: Japanese
- Read more on Yelp
Healthy Pho Asian Fusion - Vietnamese Cuisine Port Charlotte
22 / 28#7. Healthy Pho Asian Fusion - Vietnamese Cuisine Port Charlotte
- Rating: 4.3/5 (167 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 19410 Cochran Blvd. Unit 102 Port Charlotte, Florida
- Categories: Vietnamese, Asian Fusion
- Read more on Yelp
Pho Saigon Punta Gorda
23 / 28#6. Pho Saigon Punta Gorda
- Rating: 4.3/5 (144 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 318 Tamiami Trl Ste 115-117 Punta Gorda, Florida
- Categories: Vietnamese, Noodles
- Read more on Yelp
ICHI HIBACHI
24 / 28#5. ICHI HIBACHI
- Rating: 4.4/5 (77 reviews)
- Address: 312 West Marion Ave. Punta Gorda, Florida
- Categories: Japanese
- Read more on Yelp
Flavor of India Restaurant
25 / 28#4. Flavor of India Restaurant
- Rating: 4.4/5 (108 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 1032 Tamiami Trl Ste 11 Port Charlotte, Florida
- Categories: Indian
- Read more on Yelp
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Pho Charlotte
26 / 28#3. Pho Charlotte
- Rating: 4.6/5 (66 reviews)
- Address: 1225 Tamiami Trl Unit A4 Port Charlotte, Florida
- Categories: Vietnamese
- Read more on Yelp
Curry and Kabab
27 / 28#2. Curry and Kabab
- Rating: 4.6/5 (223 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 3492 Tamiami Trl Port Charlotte, Florida
- Categories: Indian
- Read more on Yelp
Misaki Sushi
28 / 28#1. Misaki Sushi
- Rating: 4.7/5 (72 reviews)
- Address: 1948 Kings Hwy Port Charlotte, Florida
- Categories: Sushi Bars, Japanese
- 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.
