LJ Kitchen

About LJ Kitchen

LJ Kitchen is a Chinese street food restaurant located in Plano, Texas, specializing in traditional dishes from Northern China, particularly Tianjin cuisine. The menu features a variety of handmade dumplings, noodle soups, and buns. Popular items include beef noodle soup, savory tofu pudding, and pan-fried pork buns. The restaurant is situated within a food court, offering a casual dining experience with a focus on authentic flavors.

The Vibe

Operating within a food court, LJ Kitchen offers a casual and bustling atmosphere. Service is typically counter-style, with orders placed and picked up via a buzzer system. While the setting is informal, the focus is on providing authentic, freshly prepared Chinese street food. It's a practical spot for a quick meal or to explore diverse Chinese flavors in a no-frills environment.

• casual
• bustling
• food court

What's Good

• c4. shrimp and pork handmade potsticker (12 pcs)/三鲜猪肉锅贴(12个)

  $14.29

  Pan-fried dumplings filled with a mix of shrimp and ground pork, seasoned with traditional Chinese spices.

• d1. beef noodle soup/牛肉面

  $13.19

  Tender beef slices and noodles served in a rich broth, typically accompanied by bok choy and scallions.

• a2. savory tofu pudding/豆腐脑

  $5.99

  A soft, savory silken tofu delicacy served in a broth, often garnished with light seasonings and herbs.

• d9. meat soybean sauce noodle/炸酱面

  $10.99

  Noodles topped with a savory meat and soybean sauce, typically includes ground pork and finely sliced cucumber.

• c6. pork, napa cabbage steamed dumpling/白菜猪肉蒸饺

  $12.99

  Steamed dumplings filled with a mixture of pork and napa cabbage, offering a classic flavor.

Perfect For

• casual dining
• quick bite
• family meal