Chinese Food at Costco That’s Better Than Restaurants (For a Fraction of the Cost)

Chinese take-out is a favorite option for quick, easy weeknight meals. The large portions make it an obvious choice for families, and they also make for great leftovers. But with food costs rising, eating out every week adds up.

At your local Costco, you can do more than take advantage of the best shopping perks — the warehouse giant also has Chinese food favorites that will satisfy your takeout cravings for cheaper than your local takeout place.

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1. Kevin's Beef & Broccoli Stir-Fry

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Price: $18.57

This beef and broccoli stir fry is a great way to get your Chinese food fix while following a Paleo or gluten-free diet.

Tender beef strips and sous-vide broccoli served in a soy-free garlic ginger sauce, will give you a restaurant-worthy meal ready in minutes.

2. Amylu Sesame Ginger Chicken Crumbles

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Price: $14.20

When you combine ground chicken and a yummy mandu sauce, you get this delicious dish. It’s versatile — use it to make lettuce wraps, noodle bowls, salads or soups and has a mild spice palette, so it’s perfect for the whole family to enjoy.

3. Kirkland Signature Yakisoba Stir Fry

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Price: $6.99/lb (~$23.06 per package)

Costco’s private brand makes this Yakisoba Stir Fry kit — it’s perfect for quick dinners or serving a crowd.

One package holds 8 servings. It comes with noodles, cooked chicken, stir-fry veggies, and two sauce containers. Mix together in a hot pan, heat until warm, and enjoy

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4. Royal Asia Vegetable Spring Rolls with Soy Ginger Sauce

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Price: $10.92

Crispy, crunchy spring rolls filled with veggies are the perfect complement to any Chinese meal. This box comes with 50 spring rolls and multiple packets of soy ginger sauce to serve on the side. Crisp them up in the oven or air fryer to enjoy with a meal or as a snack.

5. Crazy Cuizine Mandarin Orange Chicken

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Price: $18.69

Orange chicken is a favorite among American-Chinese restaurants. Tempura chicken pieces mixed in a sweet orange glaze, with just a hint of spice, are a definite crowd-pleaser. Serve with rice or noodles to complete your dinner.

6. Ling Ling All Natural Potstickers, Chicken & Vegetable

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Price: $14.59

Potstickers are a type of dumpling filled with chicken and vegetables. These delicious pockets are pan-fried and then steamed for a unique texture.

Crispy on the bottom and soft on the top, use chopsticks to dip them in their accompanying sauce before you take a bite.

7. CJ Bibigo Steamed Dumplings, Chicken & Vegetable

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Price: $15.49

Juicy dumplings made up of chicken, cabbage, onions, and mushrooms wrapped in tender dough. These dumplings are all ready to go in six pre-portioned trays. Enjoy with dipping sauce if desired.

8. Okami Bao Asian-Style Steamed Buns

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Price: $10.92

A soft yeast dough filled with BBQ pork makes the perfect appetizer or side dish for your Chinese feast. Bao is akin to dinner rolls and can be pulled apart and enjoyed with your hands.

9. Yangtze Chinese Style Barbequed Pork

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Price: $7.09/lb (~$14.18 per package)

This cured meat product is oven-roasted and ready to enjoy. It’s packed with Chinese mustard and sesame seeds and works as a main dish or as a side to your other Chinese food favorites.

10. Rose Ranch Honey Garlic Chicken

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Price: $16.39

This mouth-watering chicken is flavored with a sweet and sticky honey sauce that makes it irresistible. Quickly heat it up in the microwave or on the stove. Serve with rice or noodles for a meal that’s ready in minutes.

11. Kirkland Signature Stir-Fry Vegetable Blend

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Price: $11.79

This convenient vegetable blend makes stir-fry in minutes. It includes water chestnuts, mushrooms, sugar snap peas, broccoli, carrots, and red peppers. Add your favorite rice, protein, and sauce for a complete meal in minutes.

12. Kimnori Organic Seaweed Snacks

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Price: $9.19

Seaweed snacks are a frequent sight in Asian cultures. Take your Chinese snacks on the go with these conveniently dried seaweed packs. Seaweed can be eaten on its own or sprinkled on top of noodles or rice dishes for an extra crunch.

13. Meiji Hello Panda Chocolate Creme Filled Cookies

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Price: $11.99

While not quite as recognizable as a fortune cookie, these chocolate-filled biscuit cookies are a fun treat for kids and adults alike. They come in 32 snack-size bags, perfect for sharing or enjoying on the go.

14. Kirkland Signature Enriched Long Grain White Rice

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Price: $14.99

Rice is a staple in most Asian diets, and China is no exception. This 25-pound bag of rice means you’ll have everyone’s favorite carb on hand to serve with all your favorite Chinese dishes. Cook it in a rice cooker, Instant Pot, or the tried-and-true way on the stovetop.

15. Kikkoman Soy Sauce

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Price: $7.69

Soy sauce is a must-have sauce for many of your favorite Chinese dishes. Rather than pocketing the small packets from restaurants, you can grab this container to add flavor to your dinner anytime you want.

Bottom Line

You may not find all your Chinese food favorites sold at Costco, but there are plenty of options to quash your takeout cravings. You might even prefer them to your local takeout spot.

From crispy spring rolls to orange chicken, you can build a Chinese food feast at the warehouse giant and save more money on groceries .

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