Chinatown
Overview
This highly visited area is crowded with ethnic shops and restaurants, ranging from simple dim sum to gourmet Cantonese. The first Chinese immigrants came in 1870s with the development of the railroad.
Shopping
There are many jewelers, salons, book stores, grocers, herbalists, and gift shops in the 11 square blocks of Chinatown.
Dining/Nightlife
There are endless restaurants in Chinatown all serving different and unique styles of Chinese food.
Culture & Attractions
The community always has a parade to celebrate the Chinese New Year, which always occurs on a different date each year in either January or February.
The Low Down
Food, food, food! Branch out and try some authentic Chinese food from any of the dozens of eateries.
Listings within the Chinatown Area
Chicago Chinatown Chamber of Commerce
2169 S China Pl , Chicago, IL 60616
2238 S. Wentworth Ave. , Chicago, IL 60616
Phone: 312-225-8800
2159 S. China Pl. , Chicago, IL 60616
Phone: 312-328-0001
2172 S. Archer Ave. , Chicago, IL 60616
Phone: 312-326-5040
2201 S. Wentworth Ave , Chicago, IL 60616
Phone: 312-326-6888
2131 S. Archer Ave. , Chicago, IL 60616
Phone: 312-328-0848
Chinese American Museum of Chicago
238 W 23rd St , Chicago, IL 60616
Phone: 312-949-1000
2235 South Wentworth Avenue , Chicago, IL 60616
Phone: 312-225-6477
