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Welcome to Looking For Chai

**OUR STORY**

At Looking For Chai, we blend the rich flavors of Taiwanese and Chinese cuisine with a seafood twist, creating a unique dining experience in Bellevue, WA. Proudly Asian- and women-owned, our casual eatery embraces inclusivity, offering a welcoming atmosphere for families and food lovers alike. Indulge in our diverse menu, with limited vegetarian options that cater to all appetites. With services like delivery, takeout, and outdoor seating, we ensure every visit is special. Join us for lunch or dinner, and savor our delectable dishes while enjoying special moments with friends and loved ones. Every meal here tells a story.

LOCATIONS

Welcome to Looking For Chai, a delightful culinary gem located in the heart of Bellevue, Washington. This vibrant eatery combines the best of Taiwanese, Chinese, and seafood cuisines, making it a must-visit destination for food enthusiasts seeking a unique dining experience.

As you step into Looking For Chai, you’re enveloped in a warm and casual atmosphere that strikes a perfect balance between comfort and sophistication. The restaurant is wheel-chair accessible and offers both indoor and heated outdoor seating, making it accommodating for all guests. With moderate noise levels and a family-friendly vibe, it’s an ideal setting for everything from a casual lunch to an evening dinner with friends and family.

  • Diverse Menu: The menu celebrates an array of flavors, featuring signature dishes that showcase the essence of Taiwanese and Chinese culinary traditions. Seafood lovers will particularly appreciate the fresh selections available, while limited vegetarian options ensure that there is something for everyone.
  • Convenience at Its Best: Looking For Chai makes dining easy and accessible. With options for delivery, takeout, and a drive-thru, as well as the ability to accept both Android Pay and Apple Pay, guests can enjoy their favorite meals on the go. There’s even catering available for those special occasions!
  • Perfect for Groups: The restaurant is known to be kid-friendly and a great venue for group gatherings. The ambiance allows for social interactions, ensuring a lively dining experience. Happy hour specials add an extra layer of enjoyment, whether you’re unwinding with friends or celebrating a joyous gathering.
  • Women and Asian-Owned: This establishment proudly supports the community, being woman-owned and Asian-owned. It reflects a commitment to diversity and inclusion that resonates throughout the experience.

Moreover, with amenities such as on-site parking, bike parking, and a willingness to accommodate dogs, Looking For Chai caters to an eclectic mix of guests. Whether you’re grabbing a quick bite after work with friends while catching a game on the TV or savoring a laid-back meal outdoors with your family, this restaurant enriches every visit with its thoughtfulness and attention to detail.

For a memorable culinary journey, dial (425) 502-7766 or drop by at 12121 Northup Way Ste 205, Bellevue, WA 98005. Many have come to cherish Looking For Chai, and after your visit, you’re sure to understand why! Come hungry and leave happy!

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John L
John L

Great taste, and value for money during this inflationary market! Its been awhile since I visited pre pandemic and I expected smaller portions ...

Billy Xia
Billy Xia

Our fav Taiwanese restaurant in Seattle. The quality has gone down a little in the most recent visit but overall still deserve a 5 star for its consistency over the years. ...

Annie Mathews
Annie Mathews

This restaurant always satisfies my cravings for delicious, authentic Taiwanese food. Service is great. Price is reasonable. I drive 25 miles just to eat there weekly. I have introduced many friends to this restaurant and everyone loved it.

B M
B M

I always wanted to try this type of pork, and I could not find a restaurant that had it... I stumbled upon looking for chai... by accident, this was the best accident ever, the pork was so so tasty, the rice very yummy too. The bokchoy and the ...

Edgar Cholewa-Cardona
Edgar Cholewa-Cardona

Delicious! We ordered several dishes and shared them all. I lived many years in Taiwan and wanted to introduce my sister and brother in law to its food. ...

Brian Shaler
Brian Shaler

We were staying over at the Hampton across from Target and Trader Joes and we really didnt want to cross the highway to the crowds of Bellevue Square... after a lot of searching Google we discovered a gem here. Its so much better than ...

Victoria Chen
Victoria Chen

Always smooth fast takeout and dinein service. They have quite the extensive menu, for both food and drinks! I especially enjoy their jasmine green milk tea w aloe or grass jelly. Its my go to drink, after trying many places elsewhere, I ...

Justin Lui
Justin Lui

Food is solid. Its a strong 4 star or a weak 5 star. So 4.5 star Taiwanese version of vegetables is not as good as Cantonese. I just prefer wok ...