Northern China Restaurant

Located in the heart of Anchorage at 353 Muldoon Rd, Northern China Restaurant is a standout destination for lovers of authentic Chinese cuisine. Specializing in northern Chinese flavors, this family-run gem offers a warm, inviting atmosphere where guests can savor a thoughtfully crafted menu that balances bold spices with comforting classics.

The culinary experience here is truly memorable. Diners rave about the Mongolian Beef, which bursts with tender, savory-sweet notes that coat every bite of perfectly cooked beef. Equally irresistible is the Sweet & Sour Chicken, a vibrant dance of tangy and crispy textures that refreshes the palate. Those who appreciate spice will find their match in the Szechuan Chicken, a dish rich with fiery kick and complex, aromatic seasoning.

Start your meal with a bowl of their renowned Egg Drop Soup, silky and richly flavored, providing that quintessential Chinese comfort in a bowl—a sentiment echoed by many, including William Furby who calls it “the absolute best!” The menu also features fresh, satisfying options like Chicken Fried Rice and the delightful Crab Cream Cheese Wontons, both favorites that showcase the kitchen’s fresh preparation and authentic flair.

Vegetable lovers will appreciate the Northern Style Vegetables, bringing vibrant freshness to the table, while noodle fans can indulge in a variety of chow mein selections—from Chicken Chow Mein to the hearty Special Chow Mein, each stir-fried to perfection with crisp, flavorful veggies and tender proteins.

The dining experience at Northern China Restaurant is enriched not just by the food but by the hospitality. Customers regularly commend the genuinely friendly service and the warm, clean setting that feels like a cozy neighborhood retreat. Sarah Greenwood praises the care the staff show, highlighting the fresh, generous portions and the comforting, veggie-rich soup that accompanied her husband’s meal. Angel Gonzales calls it a “hidden jewel” with a “warm and inviting” atmosphere that pairs perfectly with their on-point, timely served dishes.

Whether you’re craving a comforting bowl of miso soup, the addictive crunch of Crab Rangoon, or a full meal featuring flavorful staples like Almond Chicken or Sesame Chicken, Northern China Restaurant delivers consistent quality and authentic flavors that keep locals coming back. This is a place where every bite is made with fresh ingredients and genuine care—a true Anchorage treasure for both dine-in and takeaway.