By: CA Staff Writer | June 27, 2025
Clarksdale, Mississippi – Rice Bowl Chinese Restaurant has been a longtime favorite among Clarksdale residents, earning its reputation through years of consistent, flavorful Chinese-American dishes and friendly service. Located at 1914 N State Street, Rice Bowl offers a no-frills, satisfying dining experience that keeps customers coming back for more.
Open Monday through Saturday, with extended hours on the weekends, the restaurant primarily caters to takeout diners. Though simple in appearance, Rice Bowl’s food speaks volumes. Its quick service makes it a convenient and comforting choice for families, lunch breaks, or evening meals.
The menu features a wide selection of popular Chinese dishes, from combination fried rice and chicken lo mein to shrimp egg foo young, sesame chicken, and General Tso’s. Appetizers like egg rolls and crab cheese wontons are customer favorites, offering a delicious start to any meal. Most dishes are affordably priced, with generous portions that add value to every order.
What truly sets Rice Bowl apart is its longstanding connection with the community. For years, it has been one of Clarksdale’s most beloved spots for Chinese food. Locals often rave about the quality and consistency of the meals. “Best fried rice in town,” one regular said. “I get the same thing every time—it never disappoints.” Another commented, “The egg rolls are a must. I order extras just to take back home on the road when I visit.”
Even during busy hours, customers are willing to wait, knowing the food will be worth it. While a few mention occasional rushed service, most agree that the taste and value more than make up for it. Regulars suggest calling ahead or visiting during off-peak times for the best experience.
As a long-standing part of Clarksdale’s food scene, Rice Bowl continues to offer comfort and flavor with every dish. Whether you’re craving a quick lunch or a hearty dinner, this local favorite delivers dependable, delicious Chinese cuisine.
Rice Bowl Chinese Restaurant
Address: 1914 N State Street, Clarksdale, MS 38614
Phone: (662) 627-9544
Hours: Mon–Wed: 10:30 AM – 9:00 PM | Thu–Sat: 10:30 AM – 9:30 PM | Closed Sundays
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