First Chinese Barbecue

Barbecue reaches a previously undiscovered level of deliciousness at Austin's First Chinese BBQ, a well-loved offshoot of the Richardson original. Portions are generous, prices are cheap, service is quick and, most importantly, dishes are bursting with serious flavor. Give your taste buds the gift of crave-worthy roast duck, sweet and juicy with a perfectly crisp skin, as well as savory...

Along with Hoho, this is a good spot to satisfy your Chinese BBQ duck and BBQ pork fix. The duck soup and crab asparagus soup are also quite tasty. If you like veggies, the sautéed water spinach is great

When to Go: Weekend evenings are popular with families. To avoid a wait, get there by 6pm.

The roast duck and barbecue pork are the "clear stars" of this Chinese chainlet, also churning out "a broad spectrum" of Cantonese fare, from noodle soups to stir-fries; "no-frills" digs and "language barriers" with the staff aside, its "bargain-basement prices" keep it "popular", especially for "takeout."

Along with Hoho, this is a good spot to satisfy your Chinese BBQ duck and BBQ pork fix. The duck soup and crab asparagus soup are also quite tasty. If you like veggies, the sautéed water spinach is great

In Short
The conventional strip center facade does little to reflect First Chinese BBQ's uniqueness. Inside the glass door, the takeout counter shares space with whole cooked ducks...

First Chinese BBQ serves a variety of authentic Chinese dishes that are delectable and filling. It's one of the best Chinese restaurants in town with its great tasting dishes, sizeable quantity, and reasonable prices.
We offer a variety of traditional Chinese cuisine, such as fresh shrimp wonton noodle soup and the famous beef flat noodles. The most popular order is the barbeque and marinated...