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Taste of Xian Chinese Restaurant ·$$

Taste of Xi'an brings authentic Xi'an food and Northwestern Chinese flavors to Seattle's University District (U-District). Located on University Way (the Ave) near the University of Washington, we're a favorite spot for students, families, and anyone craving authentic Chinese food. Owned by Xi'an locals, we serve traditional Shaanxi cuisine featuring real hand-pulled noodles, bold spices, and authentic Xi'an street food at great prices. Our signature dishes include Biang Biang Noodles, Hot Oil Biang Biang Noodles, Hot Oil Noodles, Hand-Pulled Wide Noodles, Dry Noodles, Liang Pi (Cold Wheat Noodles with Chili Oil & Vinegar), Rou Jia Mo (Chinese Pork Burger & Chinese Beef Burger), Chinese BBQ Skewers, Cumin Lamb Skewers, Charcoal Grilled Lamb Skewers, and Xinjiang Big Plate Chicken with hand-pulled noodles. Whether you're looking for a quick lunch near UW, a student meal, family dinner, or casual dining, Taste of Xi'an offers authentic Chinese food made fresh daily. If you're searching for Biang Biang Noodles, Hand-Pulled Noodles, Hot Oil Noodles, Liang Pi, Roujiamo, or cheap Chinese food, we've got you covered. We offer dine-in, takeout, and delivery, making it easy to enjoy authentic Xi'an food on campus or at home. Stop by for daily food specials and discover why we're a favorite destination for Chinese noodles, Xi'an street food, and authentic Shaanxi cuisine near UW.

Website: taste-of-xian.com

Phone: (206) 231-9999

Cross Streets: Between NE 45th St and NE 47th St

Closed now

  • Sun 11:00 AM - 9:30 PM

4523 University Way NE Seattle, WA 98105 ·2274.21 mi

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Amenities

  • Accessible
  • Wifi
  • Family friendly

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Buddhadev C. 09/06/26

When they didn't ask what heat / spice level on the dishes, I was nervous, but then I realized the genius of it: it's already at the proper heat level. If you try nothing else here, order just...

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Elizabeth C. 10/04/26

Taste of Xian is solid and definitely worth trying. They have quite a lot of seating, and the service is like a well-oiled machine. The menu is quite large and varied, and clearly marks which...

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Samantha G. 08/05/26

Ambiance: The restaurant has plenty of seating available. Service: The service was friendly and quick. The menus can be brought up via a QR code, and you order directly from your phone. Food:...

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Boon C. 03/09/26

Great northern Chinese food. The restaurant has good contemporary furnishings. It is comfortable to dine. I like big table to dine. We start with grilled beef skew. Each order comes with 5...

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Ben J. 07/16/26

What a unique experience. You order online through their menu. Many choices to choose from. The dumplings were fantastic. Service was good. They bring your food and fill drinks and then...

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