Where to eat Chinese food in Lincoln.

These seven exact Lincoln branches span North 27th Street, Cornhusker Highway, North 14th Street, South Coddington Avenue, South 56th Street and Andermatt Drive. Each meal uses its own current operator menu, with different dining and ordering hours stated where the sources separate them.

7 restaurants · 6 list delivery · checked

An unranked, researched shortlist from operator menus and locations. No ratings, and no claimed visits. How we research.

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“Lists delivery” means the operator’s ordering page or a checked platform listing showed delivery on October 9, 2026. Availability depends on your address and time. “Vegetarian options” means a specific option is named on the checked menu, not an allergen or cross-contact guarantee.

Ways to make a meal.

Prepared dim sum at MS. CHEN 56

Compare the printed shrimp shumai, crystal shrimp dumplings and small steamed bun labels. All three current appetizer prices are point prices with serving counts printed in their headings.

MS. CHEN 56, South 56th Street

Roast duck and Taiwanese-labelled noodles

Choose the half-duck heading with Taiwanese Rice Noodles, whose description includes shrimp, beef, chicken and egg. Confirm the inconsistent whole-duck description before choosing that separate item.

Mr. Hui's, Cornhusker Highway

Moo shu with pancakes

The selected menu describes moo shu pork with vegetables and four pancakes. Its starting price and conflicting midday hours need confirmation with the chosen ordering route.

Golden Wok, North 27th Street

Different kitchens, different meals.

MS. CHEN 56

Prepared shrimp shumai, shrimp dumplings and xiao long bao

South 56th Street / 5601

5601 S 56th St, Suite 11, Lincoln, NE 68516402-904-8000

MS. CHEN 56 on South 56th Street has a prepared appetizer menu that separates shrimp shumai, small steamed buns and crystal shrimp dumplings. Its broader menu names vegetable and tofu dishes alongside Chinese entrees, ramen and a seafood-boil section.

Build an order. The selected menu lists 6. Shrimp Shumai (6) $6.95, 7. Small Steamed Bun 小籠湯包 (10) $9.75 and 10 Steamed Shrimp Dumplings 水晶蝦饺 (10) $9.75. 7. Small Steamed Bun 小籠湯包 (10) contains the literal Chinese xiao long bao name 小籠湯包. For a separate vegetable dish, the menu names 33. Bean Curd with Mixed Vegetables 什菜豆腐; ask about sauces and shared preparation for dietary needs.

Before you go. The operator lists Monday–Tuesday and Friday–Sunday 11:00 AM–9:30 PM, Wednesday–Thursday 10:30 AM–9:30 PM, with matching carryout and delivery schedules. The exact-branch Menufy service selector offers Delivery and Carryout. Lunch specials are a separate Tuesday–Saturday 11:00 AM–3:00 PM category; these dumpling prices are from the prepared appetizer menu.

Dishes to know. Soup dumplings, Siu mai

Delivery: direct The operator advertises carryout or delivery and publishes delivery hours. Its same-branch Menufy selector names 5601 S 56th St, Suite 11 and offers Delivery and Carryout. This verifies the advertised route; current order acceptance, address eligibility and courier identity were not established.

Menu snapshot

6. Shrimp Shumai (6) $6.95 · 7. Small Steamed Bun 小籠湯包 (10) $9.75 · 10 Steamed Shrimp Dumplings 水晶蝦饺 (10) $9.75

Operator Menufy online ordering menu, checked October 9, 2026. The selected prepared appetizer headings retain their inventory prefixes, bilingual text and printed serving counts; all three show point prices. Checked ; before tax, tip and fees. Prices can change, and delivery-app prices are often higher than the restaurant’s own.
Sources & verification

Operator information checked October 9, 2026. These sources support the menu and logistics; our order suggestions are editorial, without a claimed visit.

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Mr. Hui's

Half roast duck with Taiwanese-labelled noodles

Cornhusker Highway / 3255

3255 Cornhusker Hwy, Lincoln, NE 68504402-465-0007

Mr. Hui's at 3255 Cornhusker Highway names roast duck, Taiwanese rice noodles and Taiwanese-style braised pork on its own menu. The selected meal uses the half-duck heading and rice noodles; the separate whole-duck item carries an inconsistent shrimp description that needs confirmation.

Build an order. Consider Roast Duck烤鸭(半只) $20.95 with Taiwanese Rice Noodles 臺式炒米粉 $12.95, described with shrimp, beef, chicken, egg and vegetables. Steamed Shrimp Dumplings 蝦餃(6) $7.95 are also listed. Small Steamed Bun (10) 小龍湯包 $10.95 is another prepared appetizer. Small Steamed Bun (10) 小龍湯包 contains the literal Chinese soup-bun name 湯包, supporting the soup dumplings category without changing its printed title. Its filling was not described; confirm by phone. The full menu names Mixed Vegetables with Tofu 什菜豆腐; confirm sauces for dietary requirements.

Before you go. The operator publishes daily 11:00 AM–10:00 PM for business, carryout and delivery; the branch-specific Menufy selector offers Delivery and Carryout. The whole item Roast Duck(整只) $38.95 has the conflicting description Shrimp with rice wrapper. Call before choosing that item rather than treating its description as a reliable duck recipe. Lunch is a separate Monday–Saturday 11:00 AM–3:00 PM category.

Dishes to know. Soup dumplings

Delivery: direct The operator advertises carryout or delivery and lists delivery hours. The exact 3255 Cornhusker Highway Menufy dialog offers Delivery and Carryout. Confirm the current service window and address; no delivery transaction or driver identity was observed.

Menu snapshot

Roast Duck烤鸭(半只) $20.95 · Taiwanese Rice Noodles 臺式炒米粉 $12.95 · Steamed Shrimp Dumplings 蝦餃(6) $7.95

Operator Menufy online ordering menu, checked October 9, 2026. These are the current separately rendered full-menu items, with point prices for half duck, whole duck, the named noodles and selected dumplings; indexed combined-option snapshots were not substituted. Checked ; before tax, tip and fees. Prices can change, and delivery-app prices are often higher than the restaurant’s own.
Sources & verification

Operator information checked October 9, 2026. These sources support the menu and logistics; our order suggestions are editorial, without a claimed visit.

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Perfect Diner

Hakka-labelled eggplant and spicy braised pork

North 27th Street / 2855

2855 N 27th St, Lincoln, NE 68521402-464-0090

Perfect Diner lists Chinese dishes alongside Japanese and other Asian offerings at its North 27th Street branch. Its menu literally names Hakka Eggplant and Spicy Braised Pork, with Chinese chili-pot and boiled-fish choices and separate shrimp dumplings and steamed pork buns.

Build an order. Hakka Eggplant 客家茄子 $12.95 and Spicy Braised Pork 毛氏红烧肉 $19.95 make the selected meal. The appetizer menu also lists Steamed Pork Bun 小笼包 (8 Pieces) $9.95 and Shrimp Dumplings 虾饺 (6 Pieces) $9.95. Steamed Pork Bun 小笼包 (8 Pieces) contains the literal Chinese xiao long bao name 小笼包. Eggplant with Garlic Sauce 魚香茄子 is another named vegetable dish; ask about sauces and shared preparation.

Before you go. The operator lists Monday–Thursday and Sunday 11:00 AM–9:30 PM, Friday–Saturday 11:00 AM–10:00 PM. Carryout and delivery end at 9:15 PM Monday–Thursday and Sunday and 9:30 PM Friday–Saturday. The exact Menufy branch dialog offers Delivery and Carryout. The lunch category has separate Monday–Saturday 11:00 AM–3:00 PM pricing; the selected meal uses the full menu.

Dishes to know. Soup dumplings

Delivery: direct The operator advertises carryout or delivery with separately published fulfillment hours, and its exact 2855 N 27th St Menufy dialog offers Delivery and Carryout. Confirm the earlier ordering cutoff and address eligibility; no current acceptance or courier identity was verified.

Menu snapshot

Hakka Eggplant 客家茄子 $12.95 · Spicy Braised Pork 毛氏红烧肉 $19.95 · Steamed Pork Bun 小笼包 (8 Pieces) $9.95

Operator Menufy online ordering menu, checked October 9, 2026. The selected full-menu dishes and prepared appetizers show point prices; bilingual titles and explicit 8 Pieces/6 Pieces serving labels are retained. Checked ; before tax, tip and fees. Prices can change, and delivery-app prices are often higher than the restaurant’s own.
Sources & verification

Operator information checked October 9, 2026. These sources support the menu and logistics; our order suggestions are editorial, without a claimed visit.

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Fortune

Cumin beef and a spicy hot-pot-labelled dish

North 14th Street / 210

210 N 14th St, Lincoln, NE 68508402-413-2121

Fortune on North 14th Street separates traditional Chinese food sections from its Chinese-American lunch and dinner dishes. The current selected menu names cumin beef, spicy hot pot and garden vegetables, with a separate braised-beef noodle soup option.

Build an order. Compare 孜然牛肉 Fried Beef with Cumin $17.99+, 麻辣香锅 Spicy Hot Pot $25.99+ and 地三鲜 Stir-Fried Garden Vegetables $14.99+. The menu also lists 红烧牛肉面 Braised Beef Noodle Soup $15.99. The hot-pot heading supplies no description of broth, cooking setup or ingredient mix, so ask before choosing it. Confirm vegetable-dish sauces and preparation; preserve the starting-price marks.

Before you go. The operator lists Monday–Friday 11:00 AM–8:50 PM and Saturday–Sunday 4:30 PM–8:50 PM, with matching carryout hours. The branch-specific Menufy dialog offers Delivery and Carryout. Lunch categories are Monday–Friday 11:00 AM–2:30 PM and have separate amounts; these selected observations come from the traditional Chinese sections.

Delivery: direct The operator advertises dine-in, takeout and delivery. Its Menufy Check Availability dialog identifies 210 North 14th Street and offers Delivery and Carryout. Confirm current ordering hours, charges and address eligibility; the dialog does not establish immediate acceptance or courier identity.

Menu snapshot

孜然牛肉 Fried Beef with Cumin $17.99+ · 麻辣香锅 Spicy Hot Pot $25.99+ · 地三鲜 Stir-Fried Garden Vegetables $14.99+

Operator Menufy online ordering menu, checked October 9, 2026. All three selected traditional Chinese dishes carry starting-price plus signs. The separately named braised-beef noodle soup shows a point price; lunch and dinner categories are not interchanged. Checked ; before tax, tip and fees. Prices can change, and delivery-app prices are often higher than the restaurant’s own.
Sources & verification

Operator information checked October 9, 2026. These sources support the menu and logistics; our order suggestions are editorial, without a claimed visit.

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Zhang's

Peanut-butter chicken with a tofu or dumpling side

South Coddington Avenue / 1550

1550 S Coddington Ave, Suite H, Lincoln, NE 68522402-435-1833

Zhang's at 1550 South Coddington Avenue advertises Cantonese and Mandarin cuisine. Its menu describes peanut-butter chicken as breaded chicken with sweet peanut-butter sauce and crushed peanuts, and names a separate steamed bean-curd dish with vegetables and sauce on the side.

Build an order. 49. Peanut Butter Chicken $12.95+ is described as breaded chicken in sweet peanut-butter sauce with crushed peanuts. Consider 4. Dumplings (8) $7.75+, offered fried or steamed, or D4. Steamed Bean Curd with Vegetables $11.25, with brown sauce on the side and named vegetables. The first two prices are starting amounts; ask about options, sauces and allergens rather than inferring a vegan preparation.

Before you go. The operator lists Monday closed; Tuesday–Thursday 10:30 AM–9:30 PM; Friday–Saturday 10:30 AM–10:00 PM; Sunday 11:30 AM–9:30 PM. Carryout ends 15 minutes earlier and delivery 30 minutes earlier. Its exact Coddington Menufy selector offers Delivery and Carryout. This is distinct from Zhang's Cuisine at 3900 Yankee Hill Road with a different phone and menu.

Delivery: direct The operator lists a delivery schedule distinct from dining and carryout, and its exact 1550 S Coddington Ave Suite H Menufy dialog offers Delivery and Carryout. Confirm the earlier delivery cutoff and current eligibility; no courier identity or completed delivery was observed.

Menu snapshot

49. Peanut Butter Chicken $12.95+ · 4. Dumplings (8) $7.75+ · D4. Steamed Bean Curd with Vegetables $11.25

Operator Menufy online ordering menu, checked October 9, 2026. The first two selected items retain starting-price plus signs; the steamed bean-curd dish shows a point price. Only the Coddington branch catalog is used. Checked ; before tax, tip and fees. Prices can change, and delivery-app prices are often higher than the restaurant’s own.
Sources & verification

Operator information checked October 9, 2026. These sources support the menu and logistics; our order suggestions are editorial, without a claimed visit.

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Golden Wok

Moo shu pork served with pancakes

North 27th Street / 1050

1050 N 27th St, Lincoln, NE 68503402-477-6688

Golden Wok at 1050 North 27th Street provides a wrapped-pork meal distinct from the duck, dim sum and steamed-vegetable picks. Its own menu describes moo shu pork with sliced pork, cabbage, carrots, celery and mushrooms, served with four pancakes.

Build an order. Moo Shu Pork $13.45+ is described with sliced pork and stir-fried cabbage, carrots, celery and mushroom, served with four pancakes. Curry Shrimp $13.25+ names shrimp, water chestnuts, green peppers, onions and carrots in curry sauce. Hot and Sour Soup $3.25+ explicitly includes pork, tofu and egg, so it is not a meatless soup. The menu also names Vegetable Deluxe; confirm sauces and starting-price options.

Before you go. The Menufy operator site lists Monday–Friday 11:00 AM–2:30 PM and 4:30 PM–9:00 PM, Saturday 11:00 AM–9:00 PM, Sunday closed. Carryout/delivery end at 2:15 PM and 8:45 PM. Its lunch menu says 10:30 AM–2:30 PM, conflicting with the 11:00 AM opening. The alternate same-branch FOX site instead lists Monday–Saturday 11:00 AM–9:00 PM continuously and omits Sunday; call to confirm the midday break.

Delivery: direct The Menufy operator homepage publishes delivery hours and its exact 1050 N 27th St merchant selector offers Delivery and Carryout. The alternate FOX homepage has different hours. Confirm the chosen route and service window; no address-specific availability or courier identity was established.

Menu snapshot

Moo Shu Pork $13.45+ · Curry Shrimp $13.25+ · Hot and Sour Soup $3.25+

Operator Menufy online ordering menu, checked October 9, 2026. All three selected full-menu prices carry a starting-price plus sign. The four pancakes are in the moo shu description, not a numbered item label; no dumpling piece count or point-price proposal is derived. Checked ; before tax, tip and fees. Prices can change, and delivery-app prices are often higher than the restaurant’s own.
Sources & verification

Operator information checked October 9, 2026. These sources support the menu and logistics; our order suggestions are editorial, without a claimed visit.

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China Wall

Steamed vegetables with sauce on the side

Andermatt Drive / 8550

8550 Andermatt Dr, Suite 3, Lincoln, NE 68526402-489-9993

China Wall on Andermatt Drive gives steamed dishes their own Low Fat Platters section. The selected vegetable plate and chicken-broccoli plate are served with white rice and sauce on the side, offering a different ordering approach from the richer duck, curry and peanut-chicken meals.

Build an order. D1. Steamed Mixed Vegetable $11.65 and D2. Steamed Chicken w. Broccoli $11.65 come from Low Fat Platters, whose menu text says No Oil, Salt, Sugar, Sauce on Side and lists white rice. 55a. Mixed Vegetable $11.65 is another vegetable dish. The section wording is the restaurant's preparation advertisement, not a measured nutrition claim; confirm the sauce ingredients and dietary needs.

Before you go. The operator Location and Hours page lists daily 11:00 AM–9:30 PM and phone 402-489-9993. The actual order-type dialog offered only Pick up during the night check; no delivery transaction or address entry was made. Rice and noodle substitutions carry separate surcharges, and lunch combinations are a separate menu category.

Pickup only The current exact-branch Chinese Menu Online order-type dialog offers only Pick up. The operator homepage describes dine-in and take-out. This classification reflects the observed merchant ordering choices; confirm current arrangements by phone.

Menu snapshot

D1. Steamed Mixed Vegetable $11.65 · D2. Steamed Chicken w. Broccoli $11.65 · 55a. Mixed Vegetable $11.65

Operator Chinese Menu Online ordering menu, checked October 9, 2026. These are the displayed full-menu item prices; optional rice/noodle substitution surcharges and separate lunch combinations are not incorporated. Checked ; before tax, tip and fees. Prices can change, and delivery-app prices are often higher than the restaurant’s own.
Sources & verification

Operator information checked October 9, 2026. These sources support the menu and logistics; our order suggestions are editorial, without a claimed visit.

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Choose a district. Then choose a table.

South 56th Street / 5601

MS. CHEN 56 lists 5601 South 56th Street, suite 11, with prepared dumplings and named tofu dishes.

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Cornhusker Highway / 3255

Mr. Hui's lists 3255 Cornhusker Highway, separate from the Mr. Hui's 2 Pioneer Woods Drive branch.

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North 27th Street / 1050 and 2855

Golden Wok lists 1050 North 27th Street; Perfect Diner lists 2855 North 27th Street. These are distinct addresses and meal picks.

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North 14th Street / 210

Fortune lists 210 North 14th Street, with a traditional Chinese section on its current menu.

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South Coddington Avenue / 1550

Zhang's lists 1550 South Coddington Avenue, suite H. This is not the Yankee Hill Road Zhang's Cuisine address.

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Andermatt Drive / 8550

China Wall lists 8550 Andermatt Drive, suite 3, and publishes a Low Fat Platters section with sauce on the side.

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AI illustration of noodles in brown broth with cooked beef chunks and greens
A braised beef noodle soup. AI illustration, not a restaurant photograph.

Menus change. Check before you go.

Prices are a snapshot.
Each profile names the channel: dine-in menu, online ordering or a delivery app. Delivery apps commonly add fees and mark up dishes.
Delivery is address-specific.
A delivery listing shows a restaurant serves some addresses, not yours. Confirm on the restaurant’s own ordering page or by phone.
Learn the dishes first.
Read the dish guides and regional starting points to decide what to order.

A little more clarity.

Are these restaurants in Lincoln or Omaha?

All seven selected operators list Lincoln, Nebraska addresses. The separate Omaha guide contains seven Omaha branches and does not explicitly cover Lincoln; none of those exact branches is reused.

Where are the documented dumpling choices?

MS. CHEN 56 names Shrimp Shumai, crystal shrimp dumplings and Small Steamed Bun 小籠湯包. Perfect Diner names shrimp dumplings and Steamed Pork Bun 小笼包. Mr. Hui's names Steamed Shrimp Dumplings 蝦餃 and a separately labelled small steamed bun. Printed serving counts are retained where they appear in the item heading.

Which regional names appear in the current sources?

Mr. Hui's menu names Taiwanese Rice Noodles and Taiwanese Style Braised Pork, Perfect Diner names Hakka Eggplant, and Zhang's Coddington operator advertises Cantonese and Mandarin cuisine. These are source labels; they do not establish an unobserved recipe or the owners' origins.

What can a vegetable-focused diner consider?

China Wall lists Steamed Mixed Vegetable with sauce on the side. Zhang's Coddington lists Steamed Bean Curd with Vegetables, Fortune lists Stir-Fried Garden Vegetables and Perfect Diner names Hakka Eggplant. Confirm sauces and shared preparation. Golden Wok's Hot and Sour Soup explicitly contains pork and egg; tofu naming alone does not make it vegetarian.

Do the ordering menus establish delivery and final prices?

Six exact-branch Menufy service selectors offer Delivery and Carryout; China Wall's order-type dialog offers only Pick up. These are advertised routes, with availability and address confirmation still needed. Several selected prices carry plus signs and remain starting prices; menus also separate lunch and full-menu items. Golden Wok has conflicting dining hours across its two operator sites.

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A guide you can check.

We selected 7 Lincoln restaurants for different meals. This is not a numerical ranking or a record of dining visits. We checked operator menus, exact locations, delivery options and practical constraints on October 9, 2026, and left out places we could not verify.

Order suggestions are editorial. Food illustrations are locally generated AI images, not photographs of any restaurant. See the editorial approach. Other guides: all city guides.