Brookfield, Illinois, is just 20 minutes west of Chicago and offers a variety of attractions. Visitors can walk the parks, go to the zoo, visit museums and galleries or head into Chicago nearby for the all that great city has to offer visitors. If you're looking for a good Chinese meal in or near Brookfield, you don't necessarily have to go into downtown Chicago and deal with traffic and parking. Instead, the Brookfield area has several diverse Chinese restaurants within easy reach of Brookfield itself.
The Canton Restaurant is open for lunch and dinner and delivers for a small additional fee. The restaurant specializes in Chinese and Cantonese cuisine. Restaurant specials include the mixed seafood platter, salt and pepper shrimp, chow mai fun, General Tso's chicken, sesame beef, orange chicken and kung pao delight. This restaurant has has extra add-ons for lunch and dinner specials. All lunch specials include chicken fried rice, egg rolls and fortune cookies. Dinner specials are served with soup, shrimp fried rice and egg rolls. The restaurant is located in a modest brick building and provides casual dining and location convenience, as it's situated in the heart of Brookfield right on Ogden Avenue. While it's not fancy, Canton Restaurant provides a variety of authentic Chinese dishes to satisfy a Chinese food craving.
Canton Restaurant
9409 Ogden Ave.
Brookfield, IL 60513
708-485-1919?
The Golden Wok Restaurant is located near Brookfield in La Grange Park, only a five-minute drive away. The restaurant's dining interior showcases Chinese-style decorating, with red and white lantern lights, traditional artwork, Asian decorative fans, marbled lattice work on the stairs and wall corners, and heaps of Chinese New Year red everywhere. The brick accent walls give the restaurant a contemporary city feel. The Golden Wok specializes in Cantonese and Mandarin cuisine and offers lunch specials with egg rolls and fried rice. There is also a lunch buffet with items like vegetarian delight, beef broccoli, Mongolian beef, sweet and sour pork and Mandarin orange chicken. You can find unusual items like beef subgum or Shanghai style vegetarian low mein. For dinner the restaurant offers Chinese staples like barbeque pork, wonton soup, hong sue chicken, jumbo shrimp fried rice and family combination specials. The restaurant offers carry-out and delivery, and you can save time by ordering online.
Golden Wok Restaurant
1122 Maple Ave.
La Grange Park, IL
708-354-3930?
goldenwok.us
Chinese Kitchen is less than a 10-minute drive from Brookfield and serves lunch and dinner. The restaurant has no dining room, and only offers take-out or delivery services. You can find items like barbeque pork, beef broccoli, chicken chop suey, egg drop soup, fried chicken wings, orange beef, Szechuan shrimp and chicken Manchurian. For a Chinese restaurant, Chinese kitchen offers some atypical Chinese dishes like Hong Kong steak with Chinese vegetables, lobster kow and scallops in Cantonese sauce.
Chinese Kitchen Restaurant
3003 Wolf Road
Westchester, IL 60154
708-531-1688?
Szechwan Beijing is under a 15-minute drive from Brookfield, heading east toward Chicago. Located in the leafy neighborhood of Oak Park, the restaurant features an open kitchen, where you can watch your food being freshly prepared as you wait. The interior has a modern diner feel, with black plastic chairs, white table-clothed tables and diner-style booths. The white, maroon and black color scheme makes the chrome and steel kitchen a stand-out stage for food preparation entertainment. Szechwan Beijing offers daily lunch and dinner specials, like chow fun rice noodles, Singapore noodles, pot-stickers, congee, baby bok choy and fresh whole fish. The restaurant does not use any MSG in their food products. Besides dining-in, the restaurant offers carry out, delivery, catering and gift certificates. Banquet rooms for private functions are also available for rental.
Szechwan Beijing
1107 South Blvd.
Oak Park, IL 60302
708-386-8889?
szechwanbeijing.com
