Business Details
Authentic Chinese Cuisine in Thunder Bay
At Chinese Express, we take pride in being a family-owned and -operated restaurant that has served Thunder Bay for over 27 years. Our commitment to authentic, homemade Cantonese cuisine has made us a local favorite, recognized by awards such as the 2024 Chronicle Journal Readers' Choice Award for Best Chinese Restaurant. We specialize in crafting dishes with high-quality ingredients, including gluten-free Vietnamese spring rolls and our signature Bon Bon Spare Ribs, ensuring every meal reflects our dedication to tradition and flavor. Our services extend to dine-in, takeout, delivery, and catering for events of all sizes.With a licensed dining room and daily lunch specials, we aim to provide convenience without compromising on taste. Our warm, friendly atmosphere and attentive staff create an inviting experience, whether you're dining in or ordering for pickup or delivery. We value our community connections and strive to maintain the trust earned through decades of consistent quality and service. Our location on Arthur Street offers easy access, and our team remains dedicated to meeting the evolving needs of our customers while preserving the authenticity that defines our brand.
Services
Catering Services
Takeout
Delivery
Gluten-Free Options
Lunch Specials
Family Dinners
Combination Plates
House Specials
Highlights and features
- Awarded Best Chinese Restaurant by Chronicle Journal in 2024.
- Family-owned and -operated for over 27 years.
- Specialize in gluten-free Vietnamese spring rolls and Bon Bon Spare Ribs.
- Offer catering services for events of all sizes.
- Convenient dine-in, takeout, and delivery options available daily.
What people say
Best Chinese Restaurant
Delicious Bon Bon Ribs
Gluten-free options available
Excellent catering service
Award-winning food
Services
Takeout
Enjoy our homemade Cantonese dishes for takeout during operating hours. Place orders in advance for quick pickup, with options including lunch specials, family dinners, and combination plates. Our efficient service ensures hot meals ready when you are.
Delivery
Experience fast home delivery of our authentic Chinese cuisine across Thunder Bay. Order dine-in favorites like Bon Bon Spare Ribs or gluten-free spring rolls for hot, timely delivery. Debit payments accepted for added convenience.
Catering Services
Host successful events with our full-service catering for gatherings of all sizes. From small parties to large functions, we provide customized menus featuring our signature dishes. Contact us to discuss your specific needs and requirements.
Lunch Specials
Savor affordable lunch specials daily from 11:30 AM to 2:00 PM. Choose from diverse options like Sweet & Sour Chicken Balls or Beef & Mixed Greens, all served with rice or fried rice. Available for dine-in, takeout, or delivery.
Family Dinners
Gather your family with our hearty family dinners serving 2-6 people. Includes multiple dishes like egg rolls, chow mein, and spare ribs. Available for dine-in, takeout, or delivery, with party packs for groups of four or more.
Questions
What are Chinese Express's operating hours?
We're open Monday-Tuesday 11:30 AM-7:30 PM, Wednesday closed, Thursday-Friday 11:30 AM-7:30 PM, Saturday-Sunday 1:30 PM-7:30 PM. Takeout/delivery available earlier with notice.
Do you offer catering services?
Yes, we provide full catering for events of all sizes. Contact us to discuss menu options and requirements for your gathering.
Are there gluten-free options available?
Yes, our Vietnamese spring rolls are gluten-free. Please inform staff about dietary restrictions when ordering.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, credit cards, and Interac. Debit payments are available for delivery orders.
What awards has Chinese Express won?
We've been voted #1 Chinese Restaurant in Chronicle Journal's Readers' Choice Awards multiple times, most recently in 2024.
Do you deliver across Thunder Bay?
Yes, we offer fast home delivery throughout Thunder Bay during operating hours. Minimum order requirements may apply.