Munich may not be the spot you think of when you crave authentic Chinese food. But the city has surprisingly changed over the last several years, with numerous restaurants popping up serving the best broths, dumplings, and regional specialities. From fiery Sichuan noodle bars to cozy Taiwanese soup spots and hand-pulled noodle houses, there’s a growing number of eateries offering truly authentic flavors. This guide highlights some of the best places in Munich to satisfy your cravings for real Chinese food.
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Asia Leckerbissen
This small, unassuming spot is beloved for its homemade noodles and consistently tasty Chinese comfort food. The atmosphere is simple and no-frills, focusing all attention on delivering deep, nostalgic flavors. It’s particularly known for hand-pulled noodle soups and generous portions at affordable prices.
- Address: Blutenburgstr. 33, 80636

Sichuan Küche Nudelbar
An authentic noodle bar specializing in fiery and fragrant Sichuan cuisine. Dishes here pack a punch with traditional Sichuan peppercorns, offering a real taste of western China. Favorites include spicy beef noodle soup and Dandan noodles. Ideal for lovers of bold, spicy flavors.
- Address: Schillerstr. 14, 80336
Chen’s Nudelbar
This cozy eatery is known for its hand-stretched noodles made fresh in-house. The menu offers a range of broth-based and stir-fried noodle options, along with dumplings and other small plates. It’s praised for both its authenticity and its quick service, making it a popular lunch spot.
- Address: Breisacherstr. 8, 81667

Ledu Dumpling
Ledu Dumpling may not be the most traditional Chinese restaurant in terms of presentation, but it consistently delivers satisfying dumplings that are out of this world! Pork, chicken, shrimp, and colorful vegetarian dumplings – the options are endless! Great for casual dining and first-time explorers of Chinese cuisine.
- Schleißheimerstr. 122, 80797
XIANG
Xiang specializes in Hunan cuisine, which is known for its spicy, sour, and smoky flavors. The restaurant focuses on traditional homestyle dishes rarely found elsewhere in Munich. Dishes such as preserved pork with green peppers and stir-fried frog legs (eat if you dare!) showcase their commitment to authenticity.
- Address: Rosenheimerstr. 30, 81669
Man Fat
A long-standing favorite in Munich’s Chinese dining scene, Man Fat serves a mix of Cantonese and other southern Chinese specialties. It is known for its crispy duck, roasted pork, and extensive dim sum selection. The menu is wide-ranging and the quality consistent, earning it a loyal local following. Not the trendiest, but definitely one of the tastiest!
- Address: Lindwurmstr. 110, 80337

Max’s Beef Noodles
This casual noodle shop delivers Taiwanese-style beef noodle soup—rich, savory broth with tender braised beef and chewy noodles. The minimalist menu focuses on doing a few things really well. It’s the go-to place for an authentic bowl of niu rou mian in Munich.
- Address: Amalienstr. 89, 80799 München
MIAN & CO
MIAN & CO is a noodle house that specializes in piping hot handmade noodle bowls, offering a variety of dishes including beef, lamb, and vegetarian options. Each bowl is prepared with fresh broths and toppings, aiming to deliver a comforting experience just like in China
- Address: Augustenstr. 58, 80333
YGF Malatang 杨国福麻辣烫
YGF Malatang brings the popular Chinese street food experience to Munich, allowing diners to customize their own spicy hot pot bowls. With a wide selection of fresh ingredients and a flavorful broth, it’s a go-to spot for those craving a personalized and spicy meal.
- Address: Türkenstr. 69, 80799

Sichuan Ecke München
Sichuan Ecke München is dedicated to serving authentic Sichuan cuisine, known for its bold and spicy flavors. The restaurant offers a variety of traditional dishes that showcase the unique taste profile of the Sichuan region (our favorite is the Ma Po Tofu!)
- Hohenzollernplatz 4, 80796
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