Fresh Ginger Fusion Restaurant
1 / 11#11. Fresh Ginger Fusion Restaurant
- Rating: 2.6/5 (26 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 64 Main Road North Hampden, Maine
- Categories: Chinese
- Read more on Yelp
Highest-rated Chinese restaurants in Bangor
Forget General Tso's and chop suey. Today's Chinese restaurants are skipping the American takes on Chinese food and instead are bringing diners on a culinary journey through the diverse regions of China. Fiery chili-infused Sichuan food, stuffed bao from Beijing, Shanghai-style soup dumplings, Guilin rice noodles, and Cantonese seafood and dim sum are just some of what the country has to offer.
By seeing the world through social media, more consumers have learned that there's more to Chinese food than fried rice, sweet and sour chicken, and egg rolls. Consumers increasingly want to go deep into Asian cuisine and understand the variety of flavor profiles, which in turn is influencing how we eat. Forty-five percent of consumers believe that Asian food and flavors will have a big impact on food trends, second to American cuisine by just 1%, according to the American Culinary Federation's 2025 trends report.
That's evident in the rise of chili crisp as a must-have condiment, which was on menus 77.8% more times between 2023 and 2024, compared to just 10.5% for hot honey, according to Technomic.
Social media and restaurant review sites have made it even easier to hunt out unique and delicious options for Chinese food. Stacker compiled a list of the highest-rated Chinese restaurants in Bangor based on diners' reviews on Yelp as of July 2025. Restaurants with at least 20 reviews tagged as "Chinese" on Yelp and within a 10-kilometer radius of Bangor were included. Some restaurants featured may serve other food items besides breakfast food. Also, in an effort to highlight independent businesses and local chains, national chains with more than 10 locations nationally, based on the Yelp data, were not included.
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Happy China Buffet
2 / 11#10. Happy China Buffet
- Rating: 3.1/5 (92 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 753 Stillwater Ave. Bangor, Maine
- Categories: Chinese, Buffets
- Read more on Yelp
Oriental Jade Restaurant & Bar
3 / 11#9. Oriental Jade Restaurant & Bar
- Rating: 3.1/5 (150 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 320 Bangor Mall Blvd. Bangor, Maine
- Categories: Chinese, Sushi Bars, Asian Fusion
- Read more on Yelp
China Harbor Cantonese and Polynesian Restaurant
4 / 11#8. China Harbor Cantonese and Polynesian Restaurant
- Rating: 3.3/5 (20 reviews)
- Address: 547 Main St. Bangor, Maine
- Categories: Chinese
- Read more on Yelp
Asian Palace II Chinese Restaurant
5 / 11#7. Asian Palace II Chinese Restaurant
- Rating: 3.3/5 (36 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 120 Griffin Road Bangor, Maine
- Categories: Chinese
- Read more on Yelp
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Green Tea
6 / 11#6. Green Tea
- Rating: 3.4/5 (144 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 11 Bangor Mall Blvd. Bangor, Maine
- Categories: Chinese, Sushi Bars, Asian Fusion
- Read more on Yelp
Chopsticks
7 / 11#5. Chopsticks
- Rating: 3.4/5 (64 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 167 Center St. Bangor, Maine
- Categories: Chinese, Venues & Event Spaces, Cocktail Bars
- Read more on Yelp
Four Seasons Chinese Restaurant
8 / 11#4. Four Seasons Chinese Restaurant
- Rating: 3.6/5 (27 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 401 North Main St. Brewer, Maine
- Categories: Chinese
- Read more on Yelp
No 1 Kitchen
9 / 11#3. No 1 Kitchen
- Rating: 3.7/5 (28 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 250 State St. Bangor, Maine
- Categories: Chinese, Soul Food, Seafood
- Read more on Yelp
China Garden
10 / 11#2. China Garden
- Rating: 3.9/5 (49 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 6 Stillwater Ave. Orono, Maine
- Categories: Chinese, Vegetarian
- Read more on Yelp
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Rainbow Chinese Restaurant
11 / 11#1. Rainbow Chinese Restaurant
- Rating: 4.1/5 (41 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 415 Wilson St. Brewer, Maine
- Categories: Chinese
- 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 317 metros.
