Asian

Asian Express
www.newasianexpress
979-1888
909 W. Main St.
Daily 10:30 am-11 pm
L/D $5/$5-11

Chinese and Japanese sushi. Take out, eat in, or delivery.

Bamboo House
973-9211
4831 Seminole Trail/29 North (well north of town)
Daily 11 am - 10 pm
L/D $6/$12

Chinese/Korean. Credit cards accepted.

Bang!
984-BANG (2264)
213 Second St.
Mon-Thu 5:30 – 9:30 pm, Fri-Sat 5:30 – 10:30 pm, bar open later
D $15

Fusion tapas. Absolutely delicious food and fantastic martinis. Don’t miss the chocolate desserts. From the Washington Post: "The rock shrimp tempura is stunning with its cool ginger slaw and is big enough to share. So are the Asian doughnuts. The three golf-ball-size creations arrive piping hot alongside homemade coconut ice cream and on their own are worth the drive to central Virginia."

China King Buffet
973-1888
760 Shoppers World Court (close to Whole Foods and Advance Auto Parts)
Mon-Thu 11 am - 10:30 pm, Fri-Sat 11 am - 11 pm, Sun 11 am - 10 pm
L/D $6/$9

Cantonese, Hunan, Szechuan, American, and Japanese. Mongolian BBQ and sushi.

Chopstix Express
975-4380
1841 Seminole Trail (Route 29 N)
Mon-Thur 11:00 am - 10:00 pm, Fri-Sat 11:00 am - 11:00 pm, Sun 4:00 pm - 10:00 pm.
L/D$5

Eat in or take out, no delivery.

C-ville Coffee
cvillecoffee.com
817-2633
1301 Harris St. (near Rt. 250 East, across the street from the tennis courts.)
M-F 7:30 am - 9 pm, Sat-Sun 8:30 am-9pm Sun 9:30-8pm
B/L/D $3/$5/$6.75

Asian noodle bowls served from 5 pm until closing. Has back room with a corner featuring kids' books and games. Standard coffee-house beverages, baked goods, and deli sandwiches featuring Boar's Head brand meats.

Daihachi
975-0198
612 Albemarle Square (Albemarle Square Shopping Center)
Mon-Thu 11:30 am - 10 pm, Fri 11:30 am - 11 pm, Sat 4 - 11 pm, Sun 4 - 9 pm
L/D $7/$12

Japanese. Tatami room, sushi bar, takeout.

Dragon Lady
979-9292
2119 Ivy Road (next to Foods of All Nations)
Sun-Thu 10 am - 10 pm, Fri-Sat 10 am - 11 pm
Lunch $4 - $5, dinner $8 - $14

Cantonese, Mandarin, and Hunan. Lunch special $3.95.

Downtown Thai
245-9300
111 W. Water Street
Daily, lunch 11:30 am - 10 pm

Delicious authentic Thai cuisine. Choose your level of spiciness. If you can handle level 10 or above, they will put your picture on the wall.

East Garden
295-2888
120 Riverbend Drive (Pantops Shopping Center 250 E.)
Mon-Thur 11:00 am - 10:00 pm, Fri-Sat 11:00 am - 11:00 pm, Sun Noon - 10:00 pm.
L/D $7/$10

Flaming Wok
974-6555
1305 Seminole Trail
Mon-Thu 11:30 am - 10 pm, Fri-Sat 11:30 am - 11 pm, Sun noon - 10 pm
L/D $7/$15

Korean, Chinese, Japanese (hibachi). Sushi.

Great Wall
973-8988
123 Seminole Court (behind Chi Chi's and Maverick)
Mon-Thu 10:30 am - 10 pm, Fri-Sat 10:30 am - 11 pm, Sun 11 am - 10 pm
Lunch about $6, dinner about $9

Mandarin, Cantonese, Szechuan. Nice buffet for lunch and dinner includes traditional buffet dishes plus dumplings and a wide variety of seafood.

Jade Garden
979-3512
1139 Fifth St. SW
Daily 11 am-10:30 pm
L/D $6/$9

Chinese take-out.

Korean House
www.koreanhouse.com
224-0736
221 Carlton Road Suite 8
Mon-Sat 10:30 am - 9:30 pm
L/D $5-15

Charlottesville's only Korean restaurant.

Kyoto Japanese Restaurant
975-9995
1864 Rio Hill Center (Next to TJ Maxx)
Mon-Sat 11:00 am - 10:00 pm

Japanese/Chinese fusion. Doesn't serve sushi. Wonderful tea selection.

Lee's Cafe & Take-Out
978-4042
1980 Rio Hill Center (inside Kroger's)
Mon-Sat 11:00 am - 10:00 pm
L/D $6

Japanese, cafe seating or take-out.

Lee's Grill
977-8000
1395 W. Main Street
Mon-Fri 11:00 am - 10:00 pm, Sat Noon-10:00 pm, Sun 5:00 - 10:00 pm
L/D $5/$11

Lemongrass
244-8424 (THAI)
104 14th St. NW (Corner)
Tues-Fri 11:00 am - 2:30 pm and 5:00 - 9:00 pm, Sat-Sun Noon - 9:00 pm
Closed on Monday.
L/D $7/$12

Vietnamese and Thai cuisine. Deliveries available.

Lime Leaf
245-8884
Tue-Sat 11:00 am - 3:00 pm, Tues-Thur 5:00 pm - 9:30 pm, Fri-Sat 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm, Sun Noon-9:00 pm
Rio Hill Shopping Center (near Dick's Sporting Goods)

A recent addition to the Thai food scene.
L/D $9

Marco and Luca’s Noodle Shop
295-3855
Downtown Mall in York Place, near the ice rink and theater
Mon-Thu 10:30 am-8:30 pm, Fri 10:30 am-10:00 pm, Sat 10:30 am-8:30 pm, Sun noon-4 pm

Great dumplings for $2.50, cold noodle dishes, hot buns, and soup. A student/townie favorite. Validates parking.

Ming Dynasty
979-0909
1417 Emmet St (close to the law school)
Daily 11:30 am - 10 pm
L/D $5/$9

Non-fat and vegetarian options. Chinese. Eat-in, Carry-out and Delivery.

Miyako
984-3000
112 W. Main St (York Place on Downtown Mall)
Mon-Sat 5:30 pm - 10 pm
$13

Japanese. Sushi and hibachi.

Monsoon
971-1515
113 W. Market St.
Dinner Mon-Sat 5 pm - 10 pm; Sun. 5 pm - 9 pm
$12

Thai and southeast Asian cuisine.

Oriental Express
www.orientalexpresscharlottesville.com
974-9988
3440 Seminole Trail Suite 107 (just south of Airport Road on the west side of R 29)
Mon-Thu 11:00 am - 9:30 pm, Fri 11:00 am - 10:30 pm, Sat Noon - 10:30 pm, Sun 4 - 9:30 pm
L/D/ $5-$9

Chineese + Sushi

Pad Thai
293-4032
156 Carlton Road (across from Coiner's Scrapyard)
Mon-Tue 11:30 am - 9:00 pm, Thur-Sun 11:30 am - 9:00 pm, Closed Wed.
L/D $11 15

Panda Garden
979-7150 and 979-8449
380 Emmet St. (next to the Econo Lodge)
Mon-Thu 11 am - 10 pm, Fri 11 am - 11 pm, Sat 12 pm - 11 pm, Sun 12 pm - 10 pm
Lunch $5, dinner $8 - $14

Chinese. Daily lunch buffet $4.95, dinner specials $5.95. Free delivery 11 am - midnight. Pool tables.

Peking
296-6399 and 296-6503
115 Fourth St. NE
Sun-Sat 11 am - 11 pm
Lunch specials $4-$5, dinner specials $5-$7, menu $4-$11

Chinese. Lunch buffet $5.25, Friday dinner buffet $6.95. Delivery and takeout available. Free delivery with minimum $10 purchase.

Red Lantern
www.redlanternchineserestaurant.com
979-9968
221 Carlton Rd. (Belmont area)
Mon-Thu 11 am - 10:30 pm, Fri-Sat 11 am - 11:00 pm,
Sun noon - 10:30 pm
L/D $4/$10

Lunch and dinner Chinese specials everyday; big and small special sizes are available (for portion control).

Saigon Cafe
296-8661
1703 Allied St.
Daily 11 am - 3:00 pm, 5 pm - 10 pm
L/D $5-8

Vietnamese and Chinese fare. Lunch specials.

Sakura
923-0238
105 14th St (on the Corner)
Daily 11:30 am - 10:00 pm, Sat-Sun Noon - 10:00 pm
L/D $7/$14

Sushi and noodles. Carry out available. Proclaimed by one law student to be the best restaurant in town. Small chain of restaurants in VA/MD. Also at Hollymead Town Center on west side of R 29 between Hollymead and Airport Road.

Sakura Steak and Seafood
www.sakurasteakhouse.com
872-0099
Hollymead Town Center
Japanese-style steaks and seafood.

Shang Hai
984-2688
312 Pantops Center
Sun-Thu 10;30 am - 9:30 pm, Fri-Sat 11 am - 10:30 pm

Mandarin, Hunan, and Szechuan selections. Lunch buffet. L/D/ $5-7

Shun Xing
974-9888
1770 Timberwood Blvd. (Forest Lakes)
Mon-Thurs 11:00 am - 9:30 pm, Fri-Sat 11:00 am - 10:00 pm, Sun. Noon - 10:00 pm.
L/D $5-7

Szechuan
www.szechuan-restaurant.com
296-9090 and 296-1825
2006 Holiday Dr. (across the street from the Days Inn)
Sun-Thu 11 am - 10 pm, Fri-Sat 11 am - 11 pm, Sat Noon - 11:00 pm
L/D $5/$7

Szechuan and Mandarin. Standard Chinese takeout menu. Delivers. Lunch buffet $4.95, dinner specials $5.75. Party room available. On-line printable coupon.

Taiwan Garden
295-0081 and 295-1051
2171 Ivy Rd., Suite 9
Mon-Thu 11 am – 9:30 pm, Fri 11 am – 10:30 pm, Sat noon – 10:30 pm, Sun noon – 9:30 pm
L/D $5/$8

Chinese. Free delivery with a minimum order of $8. Lunch specials $3.95, dinner specials $5.45. Catering.

TEN
www.ten-sushi.com
120B East Main St.
295-6691
wasabi@ten-sushi.com

Modern Japanese dining and a faculty favorite. Sample menu items include premium wagyu beef, varied kushiyaki skewers, blue fin tuna otoro, vegetable tempura, North American lobster with miso butter, pork bara, and chicken tatsuta. The bar menu features an extensive list of proprietary Sake. Ten also features an extensive wine list, and specialty cocktails using unique ingredients such as the "Ten" which is comprised of sake, vodka, aloe juice, and sweet Japanese plums called momokochan.

Thai '99
977-8424
2210 Fontaine Ave. Ext.
Mon-Sat 11 am - 2:30 pm, 5 - 9:30 pm, Closed Sunday (Thai '99 II below is open on Sunday).
L/D $10

Thai '99 II
964-1212
915 Gardens Blvd. (behind Pier One on 29N)
Mon-Sat lunch 11:30 am - 2:30 pm, Mon-Sat dinner 5 pm - 9:30 pm, Sun 5 pm - 9 pm
L/D $10

Traditional Thai dishes. Carry out available.

Tokyo Rose
www.tokyorosellc.com
296-3366
2171 Ivy Road Suite 13
Mon–Thu 11:00 am – 2:00 pm, 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm, Fri-Sun 5:00 pm – 11:00 pm

Bar open from 7:00 pm - midnight or 2:00 am.
Japanese cuisine and beers, sushi specialties, lighted dance floor, Karaoke, private party room available $250, catering available.

Yuan Ho
www.jemstone.com/yuanho/
977-7878 and 977-5868
117 Maury Ave. (near intersection of JPA and Fontaine)
Daily 11 am - 11 pm (Lunch specials until 4 pm)
L/D $5/$10

Chinese food and Asian grocery. Take-out, delivery. Lunch specials $4.25-$4.75. Catering. coupons and menu on-line.