Bing Chinese Restaurant
Chinese restaurant offering a diverse menu including fried rice, lo mein, chow mein, seafood dishes, and combination platters. Closed Mondays.
Overview
Bing Chinese Restaurant is a Chinese takeout and delivery spot located at 1222 Norton St in Rochester, NY's northeast side. The restaurant serves a broad menu of Chinese and Chinese-American dishes, with online ordering available through its website. Bing Chinese is closed on Mondays but open six days a week, with pickup hours running from 11:00 AM to 10:30 PM Tuesday through Thursday, extended to 11:00 PM on Fridays and Saturdays, and noon to 10:30 PM on Sundays.
What They Offer
The menu spans more than 20 categories, covering a wide range of Chinese-American staples and house creations. Key sections include:
- Fried rice, lo mein, chow mein, and mei fun noodle dishes
- Egg foo young, sweet and sour plates, and vegetable entrees
- Pork, poultry, beef, and shrimp dishes
- Chef's specialties such as Happy Family (shrimp, chicken, pork, beef, squid, and crab meat with mixed vegetables in brown sauce), Triple Delight in garlic sauce, Mongolian beef, coconut chicken, and salt and pepper squid
- Combination platters and family meals for larger orders
- A selection of American items including burgers
- Lunch specials available during daytime hours
Delivery is offered with a slightly earlier cutoff than pickup — closing at 9:30 PM on weeknights and 10:00 PM on weekends.
Known For
Bing Chinese Restaurant has built a following around its generous portion sizes and its fried rice dishes, particularly the chicken fried rice. The chef's specialties menu features multi-protein plates like the Four Seasons and Dragon Phoenix that combine several meats with vegetables in house sauces, giving the menu more depth than a typical neighborhood takeout operation. The restaurant also stands out for offering both Chinese and American menu items side by side.
Location & Neighborhood
Bing Chinese sits on Norton Street in Rochester's northeast quadrant, part of the 14621 zip code. The restaurant is located in a primarily residential stretch not far from the intersections of Norton with North Clinton Avenue and Hudson Avenue. The surrounding neighborhood carries historical ties to Rochester's immigrant communities, with St. Stanislaus Kostka Church on nearby Hudson Avenue serving as a longtime anchor of the area once known as Polish Town. Seneca Park, one of Rochester's Frederick Law Olmsted-designed parks, is a short drive north along the Genesee River.
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Last updated May 15, 2026