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First Chinese BBQ

First Chinese BBQ

Chinese Restaurant and Asian Restaurant$$$$
North Lamar, Austin
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    Lawnee
    "Get the roast duck with rice and some ginger bean sprouts."(8 Tips)
    Frederick T.
    "312 bbq pork with egg over steamed rice: awesomeness"(12 Tips)
    Marta T.
    "Chicken soft noodles - it's good, and it's GIANT!"(2 Tips)
    Kenny K.
    "The roasted pork is really really really good!!! U gotta try it."(4 Tips)
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  • Echo
    EchoAugust 30, 2012
    Clean, positive feeling, great service. Delicious ( food taste so flesh). No charge for hot tea :) The best Chinese restaurant so far.
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    Hama-LycheeOctober 17, 2021
    heck yeah! the flavor of pan fried egg noodles remained in my memories for the whole evening. see you in a week, guys! 🙏🏼
  • Tony L.
    Tony LeeMay 5, 2012
    Been here 10+ times
    Absolutely best Chinese in Texas...and I've been to most of the places in Houston. There's only 1-2 in San Francisco & LA that compare.
  • Elynn L.heart icon on user image
    Elynn LeeFebruary 1, 2015
    Been here 10+ times
    Amazing BBQ pork! Also really love the clams and black bean sauce. This place is so good! Wonderful Chinese food that tastes like home.
  • Taryn
    TarynOctober 21, 2013
    Roast duck is incredible, make sure to eat the skin! Huge portions, so come hungry or eager for leftovers! Great value too!
  • Lorie B.heart icon on user image
    Lorie BurnsJanuary 18, 2016
    The bbq pork is awesome! Great prices too. 😊
  • Ricardo G.heart icon on user image
    Ricardo GonzalesMarch 13, 2016
    Been here 5+ times
    Great place to go to. Try the Egg Drop Soup... and Sweet and Sour soup... Very good.
  • Serena
    SerenaAugust 13, 2012
    Peking sauce BBQ pork is awesome it's under chef specials on the menu. Try it you won't regret it
  • Dan P.heart icon on user image
    Dan PyatetskyMarch 31, 2022
    Soy sauce chicken was great, roast duck was good, roast pork was okay
  • Krispay M.heart icon on user image
    Krispay MorganFebruary 16, 2013
    Egg rolls here aren't much to write home about but everything else we have tried has been heavenly!
  • Policarpo a.heart icon on user image
    Policarpo al FrescoAugust 10, 2023
    The staff is very friendly. Well deserved praises are hanging from the wall. Less sugar, please?
  • Michelle M.heart icon on user image
    Michelle MaciokMarch 21, 2015
    Everything, but the duck and sautéed scallops were the bomb!!
  • Josh A.heart icon on user image
    Josh ANovember 4, 2014
    Been here 5+ times
    Excellent BBQ pork. Pretty authentic Chinese fare overall.
  • Kimmy N.heart icon on user image
    Kimmy NeygnMarch 5, 2013
    Order the roast duck and roast pork. Ask for extra sauce. Delicious.
  • Marta T.heart icon on user image
    Marta TsonevaDecember 29, 2012
    Been here 5+ times
    #211 is good if you like that kind of stuff! Assorted pork guts
  • Scott F.heart icon on user image
    Scott FrancisJune 16, 2012
    Been here 10+ times
    Get the Ma Po tofu. Trust me.
  • Kimmy N.heart icon on user image
    Kimmy NeygnJuly 23, 2013
    Best barbecue pork l, roast pork, and roast duck.
  • Red R.
    Red RoverMarch 30, 2014
    B.b.q pork an roast duck is off the chain!
  • Kitjer
    KitjerOctober 1, 2010
    Been here 25+ times
    Sit in window, eat salt and pepper shrimp, crispy noodle beef, and BBQ pork. Be nice to staff...
  • Sivim L.heart icon on user image
    Sivim LyDecember 31, 2014
    Been here 5+ times
    Fried intestine is very good.
  • Marta T.heart icon on user image
    Marta TsonevaSeptember 29, 2012
    Been here 5+ times
    Chicken soft noodles - it's good, and it's GIANT!
  • Lisa K.
    Lisa KNovember 23, 2011
    Wonton noodle soup and stirfried rice noodle cantonese style never disappoint :-)
  • Eric P.heart icon on user image
    Eric PaceDecember 24, 2018
    Everything!
  • Lawnee
    LawneeJanuary 4, 2011
    Been here 5+ times
    Get the roast duck with rice and some ginger bean sprouts. Yum
  • Kenny K.
    Kenny KartasasmitaNovember 2, 2011
    Been here 5+ times
    The roasted pork is really really really good!!! U gotta try it.
  • Peter T.
    Peter TsaiMay 14, 2013
    The BBQ pork here is much sweeter here than at HoHo
  • Liz E.heart icon on user image
    Liz ElsenDecember 6, 2017
    Peking duck was great!!!
  • Steve G.
    Steve GormanDecember 26, 2012
    Be careful, the fortune cookies in this place are for realz.
  • Chefs Feed
    Chefs FeedAugust 22, 2014
    Paul Qui, chef of Qui, eats here on his nights off. He loves the Roast duck. Read more
  • Rafael J.
    Rafael JohariFebruary 18, 2012
    Been here 10+ times
    Chicken soft noodle! Salt and pepper tofu!
  • Frederick T.
    Frederick TirtaJanuary 14, 2011
    312 bbq pork with egg over steamed rice: awesomeness
  • Scott C.
    Scott ClarkApril 13, 2010
    I prefer the pork BBQ to the duck, but they're both a great value.
  • MiChelle A.
    MiChelle AnnApril 15, 2013
    Love their orange chicken!!
  • Mike W.
    Mike WOctober 18, 2010
    Been here 10+ times
    BBQ pork or beef soft noodle. Oughta control 4sho
  • Devraj K.
    Devraj KhadkaAugust 1, 2018
    Been here 5+ times
    Pork bbq lomen
  • Long H.
    Long HaJanuary 31, 2011
    Roast duck and wonton noodle soup! DELICIOUS! ^.^
  • I Realty C.
    I Realty ConnectMay 19, 2013
    eat BBQ with friends!
  • Maxwell B.
    Maxwell BerinsApril 14, 2012
    Been here 5+ times
    Best Chinese food in Austin!
  • Marta T.heart icon on user image
    Marta TsonevaSeptember 29, 2012
    Been here 5+ times
    BBQ pork is good!!
  • Steve M.
    Steve MartinezJune 19, 2010
    Ask for Chinese broccoli instead of regular!
  • hannah b.
    hannah bananaMarch 29, 2015
    bad service. my friend made a reservation and they couldn't find it.
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