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Iowa’s Best-Kept Secret? You’ll Find the State’s Top Chinese Meal in Hampton, IA

I’ll admit it, I’m not the person who “runs” to Chinese restaurants. I tend to lean towards a steak and potato. B & C Kitchen in Hampton, Iowa, has now changed my opinion on Chinese food. This is road-trip worthy food- so start planning! While road tripping and doing book research, I learned that Iowa’s best Chinese restaurant is in Hampton.

B & C Kitchen Hampton Iowa

I am working on wrapping up my next Iowa book, Iowa’s Unique Eats and Eateries, which led me to Hampton. Val of Corn Beans, Pigs, and Kids recommended that I visit B & C Kitchen. She was right- I now find myself craving the delicious Chinese food from B & C Kitchen.

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Where is B & C Kitchen located?

7 1st Ave NW
Hampton, IA 50441
(641) 456-2788


Hampton is located in North Central Iowa, 8.5 miles off of I-35 and sits on US Highway 65.

  • Albert Lea, MN – 71 miles
  • Cedar Falls, IA – 57 miles
  • Mason City, IA – 29 miles
  • Iowa City, IA – 139 miles
  • Omaha, NE – 228 miles
  • Decorah, IA – 105 miles

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Who Owns B & C Kitchen?

Jeffrey & Katie Ho are the owners of B & C Kitchen in Hampton, Iowa. After several restaurant trials and failures, B & C Kitchen in Hampton is a smashing success.

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For 12 years, they have been the go-to place for Chinese food in the North Iowa area. The restaurant is named after their children, Brandon and Cassie.

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Warm, Welcoming Atmosphere B & C Kitchen

As soon as you step into B & C Kitchen in Hampton, Iowa, you will find yourself in a calm space. The traditional Chinese red & gold colors, Chinese lanterns, buddhas, hanging scrolls, and Chinese iconography fill the space.

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Chinese lanterns Hampton Iowa

I was taken aback by all of the thought that went into the decor. It’s truly a destination experience. You will quickly learn why B & C Kitchen is Iowa’s best Chinese restaurant, located in Hampton.

Chinese Dishes To Choose From

With more than 100 dishes to choose from, you will find something to enjoy. The orange chicken with fried rice, egg drop soup, and a cheese fried wonton won me over in a heartbeat.

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egg drop soup
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Teriyaki chicken, curry chicken wings, foil-wrapped chicken, and fried rice make up the menu. If you have heard of it, it’s more than likely on the menu.

Outstanding Customer Service at B & C Kitchen

My husband and I struggle at times with the customer service we find in restaurants. The staff often seems overwhelmed and doesn’t seem to care if we are there. Katie did not know who we were when we entered the restaurant, and she was very welcoming. She was thrilled we were in the restaurant and answered all of the questions we had about the menu.

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Chinese Menu Hampton Iowa

There are two different menus. The lunch menu is large, but not as large as the evening menu. No matter what time of day you visit, you will find a delicious meal. Dine in, grab an order to go, and enjoy your authentic Chinese meal the way you want.

Make the trip to Hampton, Iowa, as Iowa’s best Chinese restaurant is in Hampton. You will be glad you did. B & C Kitchen will become your go-to Iowa Chinese restaurant.

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SaraB

Sara is a travel enthusiast that resides in North Iowa. You can find her traveling where the plane, train, ship, or car will go. Are you looking to take a road trip? Sara has solutions for you!

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