Portland, Maine’s Most Loved Asian Restaurants, Ranked by TripAdvisor

One of my favorite weekend pastimes is taking random day trips around the state to discover new restaurants.

My wife and I enjoy hitting the road for hours, guided by reviews, articles, local tips, or whatever happens to spark our curiosity online. It’s a fun and tasty adventure every time, and never seems to disappoint.

Maine is a True Foodie Destination

While traveling through Maine, we’ve discovered amazing diners, great pubs, outstanding sandwich shops, charming cafes, delicious pizza parlors, and perfectly brewed coffee. The Pine Tree State is certainly not lacking in great places to enjoy a fine meal.

However, sometimes that travel is just a few miles away to a city that’s a culinary powerhouse. Of course, I’m talking about Portland.

It’s not hyperbole to say that Portland has it all.

The food scene in the Forest City is exemplary. Whether it’s breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, or late-night snacks, Portland stands shoulder to shoulder with the best of them.

What is Portland, Maine's Best Food Cuisine?

One of Portland's latest culinary treats is the growing number of dynamic Asian restaurants. The cuisine has seen exponential growth in the city over the past decade, with more styles, flavors, and concepts adding to Portland's already delicious reputation.

What are the Most Popular Asian Restaurants in Portland, Maine?

While I have my favorite spots, I was curious to see what the masses believe are Portland’s best Asian eateries. I decided to take a look at the latest "Highest Rated" list from TripAdvisor. The popular review site compiled its list based on several factors, including popularity and relevant write-ups.

Below is a list of the top 10 Asian restaurants, as listed by TripAdvisor. It’s a solidly diverse group. Many different concepts are represented, and a variety of Portland neighborhoods are included. Some of these may surprise folks, but I think it offers a great snapshot of many of Portland’s finest Asian establishments.

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How many of these have you been to? Is your favorite missing from the list? How hungry are you at this point?