Northern Chinese Barbecue

Name: Northern Chinese Barbecue
Address: 185 Princess St, Kingston, Ontario, K7L 1A9, Canada
Telephone: (613) 531-8188
Price range: $$
Rating: 3.7

$$ • Chinese

Hours:
185 Princess St, Kingston
(613) 531-8188

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About Northern Chinese Barbecue

Northern Chinese Barbecue in Kingston offers a wide variety of Chinese food, with dishes like roasted leeks and lamb skewers receiving praise. Despite a deserted atmosphere and some complaints about cleanliness, the food quality stands out, with flavorful and well-seasoned options. The restaurant specializes in Northern Chinese and Szechuan dishes, which can be spicy, and features signature dishes such as Peking Duck, Crispy Duck, Hot and Spicy Crayfish, Sautéed Lobster with Chili Pepper, Sautéed Lobster with Ginger and Onions, and Crispy Fried Lobster. The portions are decent, and the prices range from $$ to $$$. It opens daily from 11 am to 9 or 10 pm.

Customers have noted the restaurant’s quick service, with food ready within 10 minutes even when arriving close to closing hours. The soup portions are generous, and the noodles and bok choy are enjoyed by diners. The atmosphere is simple and clean, though some find the tables reminiscent of a food court. Many praise the BBQ, especially the lamb skewers and BBQ green beans, as well as the crispy pork spareribs with spicy salt. Overall, despite its quiet ambiance, the restaurant is considered one of the best spots for Chinese food in Kingston, with flavorful dishes and good service.