Lee’s Summit combines small-town charisma and suburban bustle, and its Chinese restaurants reflect the best of both worlds: rooms packed with both old friends and newcomers, plates piled high with familiar flavors, and kitchens where service and skill meet every night.
1. Hunan Star
At Hunan Star, service is efficient, portions are generous, and dishes are loaded with flavor.
Signature plates like General Tso’s chicken, crisp egg rolls, and beef with snow peas are local favorites.
The lunch buffet gets lively with high schoolers, and the staff is quick to greet returning families by name.
2. China King
A staple for hearty takeout, China King is always busy during dinner rush. Combo platters of fried rice, sesame chicken, or moo shu pork are satisfying and well-priced.
The staff’s efficient handling of high volume ensures you never wait long for a meal—even on Springfield Road’s busiest nights.
3. Jade Garden
Jade Garden’s emerald-green awning is a familiar neighborhood sight, and inside, you find a kitchen dedicated to both taste and consistency.
The hot and sour soup is praised citywide, and regulars always seem to sneak in an extra order of crab rangoon or shrimp fried rice.
4. Panda Express
The city’s Panda is always bustling, serving post-game snacks, quick work lunches, and family meals to groups on the go.
Orange chicken is the people’s champ, while seasonal specials keep things interesting for frequent visitors.
5. Asian Star
Sleek, modern, and energetic, Asian Star appeals with its contemporary take on Chinese classics and a menu that crosses into Thai favorites.
The friendly staff, beautiful dining room, and rotating chef’s picks make it both a date night destination and a lively venue for weekend meals.
Get the All-American Travel Secrets!
Don't miss out on America's hidden gems!