Chicago Chinatown’s Best Restaurants. Discover a trove of Asian delicacies on the South Side. by Jeffy Mai. Updated Jun 9, 2025, 4:13 PM UTC.

Chinatown in Chicago was hit first and hard by the coronavirus. Not so much by the virus itself, but fear of the unknown. Masks had sold out and Lunar New Year events were already canceled by the ...

Chicago's Chinatown originally was located downtown in the early 1870s. ... That it will be even more welcoming for immigrants for our seniors, a place for our youth to grow and develop." ...

From 2010 to 2020, the population of Armour Square — the community area that includes Chinatown — grew from 13,443 to 13,890, according to a Chicago Sun-Times analysis of census data.

Federal agents raided several locations in Chinatown on Friday, the FBI confirmed. ... According to Hu's website, Tony Gourmet Group, Hu operates about 10 restaurants in the Chicago area.

Chinatown Snack Shop, 2306 S. Wentworth Ave., 791-9085. Casual place with things such as black beans and ribs over rice, at economical prices. Dynasty Restaurant, 2228 S. Wentworth Ave., 842-7573.

Chinatown is home to plenty of late-night cheap eats and Chi Café is among the best. The vast menu has everything from congee and noodle soups to beef, pork and seafood dishes.