Tai Tung Restaurant

4.4(1,874)

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Menu Highlights

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Special Fried Rice

Chef Special Chow Mein

(Hong Kong Crispy or Soft Noodles)

Oyster Sauce Beef

Sweet & Sour Chicken, Shrimp or Pork

Boneless Chicken with Garlic Sauce

Fried Chicken Wings

String Beans with Garlic

Honey Walnut Prawns

Customer Favorites · 10APPETIZERS · 8SOUPS · 12CHICKEN · 18BEEF · 11DUCK · 6SEAFOOD · 6SHRIMP · 14SQUID · 8CRAB · 3SCALLOPS · 4HOT POT · 7SPARERIBS · 9TAI TUNG SPECIALTIES · 23VEGETABLES · 9CHOW MEIN · 14CHOP SUEY · 13EGG FOO YOUNG · 4RICE DISHES · 15NOODLES · 17Combinations · 3Family Style Dinners · 3SODA · 1

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Location & Hours

Address

655 South King Street
Seattle, WA 98104
United States

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Hours

Open • Closes Today at 8:00 PM

Monday11:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Tuesday11:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Wednesday11:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Thursday11:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Friday11:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Saturday11:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Sunday11:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Contact & Links

Contact Information

(206) 622-7372

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About Tai Tung Restaurant

Landmark serving classic cross-regional Chinese fare for over 75 years with table & counter seating.

Price range: inexpensive

Google-sourced data last fetched on April 30, 2025.

4.4/5

Based on 1,874 reviews

Recent Reviews

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Heedy Locke

in the last week

Great old school Chinese American food. We always get our favorites chicken wings, sweet and sour prawns, Mongolian beef and house special fried rice. Service can be spotty after the food is served.

Tiffanie Six

in the last week

The best Chinese food I’ve had in a looooong time! The Chinese food in eastern Washington could never beat this place! Great food amazing customer service! Thank you for the extra fortune cookies! Can...

Joshua Ye

in the last week

Why the hell does everything I ordered taste like ketchup??? It’s also red????? Like ketchup?????? Did y’all put some damn ketchup in my hot and sour soup??????????

LT Williams

in the last week

Marci Johnson

a week ago

Delightful! We're coming back!

Jaspinder Kaur

a month ago

Food is very authentic and home style. You have to know what you want to eat as too many items in the menu.

s k

6 months ago

The place is very popular as it is supposed to be the oldest Chinese restaurant in Seattle. However nothing really great about it. The food is average and the quantities are large. Prices are on the h...

P Wong

5 months ago

The oldest chinese restaurant in Seattle. This is represented in every aspect of the cuisine - food that was designed by the original railroad builders generation of immigrants, and which is increasin...

Linda Dearth

9 months ago

I've been wanting to give this place a try...if you google the restaurant, you'll find out that Bruce Lee used to frequent this place and he would always order the Oyster sauce beef and Garlic Shrimp....

What People Are Saying

Overall Experience

The restaurant provides a generally positive dining experience, with many customers praising its authentic cuisine and excellent service. It is often considered a historical landmark.

Customer Favorites

The Peking Duck and Oyster Sauce Beef are highly recommended. Garlic Shrimp is also mentioned, though one reviewer desired a stronger garlic flavor.

Atmosphere & Service

The restaurant is noted for its excellent and attentive customer service. Staff are described as friendly, courteous, and accommodating, and the restaurant's history as the oldest Chinese restaurant in Seattle adds to the ambiance.

Value & Quality

Portion sizes are generally large, but some customers feel the prices are on the higher side. While most find the food authentic and high-quality, one reviewer described the food as average.

Areas for Improvement

Some customers felt that the garlic shrimp was not garlicky enough. One reviewer suggested that the food lacked MSG or salty flavoring, but understood this was historically accurate.

Recent Trends

Recent reviews continue to praise the authenticity of the food and the excellent customer service provided. The Peking Duck stands out as a favorite among recent diners.