Lee Chen Asian Bistro (King)

What Reddit says

Well regarded Chinese bistro with a couple of downtown locations, and the King St one is preferred by some. Popcorn chicken gets specific praise, and it is often suggested as a reliable option for Chinese food.

Paraphrased from the comments below.

What to order

• 7.3
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• Cantonese BBQ (char siu & roast meats)1 Redditor
• Hot and Sour Soup1 Redditor

In their words

Short excerpts, each linked to the full comment on Reddit.

• “It was delicous and will repeat.”

• “My vote would be for Lee Chen or Ding Tai Fung as some of the (marginally) better options.”

• “This one gets my vote. The location on King is better than the one by the reference library!”

• “Lee Chen Bistro for Shanghai food”

• “I still try to drop by my fav places (Okonomi House, Bar Hop Oysters, Lee Chen for meals with a big group)”

• “The two Lee-chens are very good as well. I frequent both.”

• “I am a fan of Lee Chen Bistro Downtown.”

• “This is also a great option. And omg their popcorn chicken is sooooo good”

• “Dynasty on Yorkville or Lee Chen on Yonge if you’re looking for Chinese”

• “haven’t personally tried but heard good things about lee chen bistro”

• “lee chen bistro (Shanghai cuisine)”

• “Lee Chen is a 20 min walk or short uber drive away and it's very very good”