Tops China – Chinese
The rhythmic clatter of the wok and the savory steam of ginger and garlic define this neighborhood staple, where the air is thick with the inviting scent of classic Cantonese cooking. Guests find comfort in generous plates of golden-hued house special fried rice and silky lo mein, each dish capturing the smoky essence of high-heat stir-frying and traditional techniques. Whether stopping in for a quick, steaming luncheon plate or a family-style feast of savory egg foo young, the experience is one of timeless flavors and heartwarming reliability.
Goodwin Drive http://www.topchinava.comRating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Chinese
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, low-fodmap, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, sesame-free, soy-free
Diet fit at Tops China
Dairy-Free at Tops China
Tops China in Greater London has 14 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Combination Platters, Special Luncheon Plates and Side Order. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Tops China
Tops China in Greater London has 12 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Combination Platters, Special Luncheon Plates and Side Order. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Tops China
Tops China in Greater London has 15 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Combination Platters, Moo Shu and Special Luncheon Plates. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Tops China
Tops China in Greater London has 3 high-protein-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Pepper Steak with Onions, Lo Mein and Szechuan and Hunan Style. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Tops China
Tops China in Greater London has 2 keto-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Special Cantonese Dishes and Szechuan and Hunan Style. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Tops China
Tops China in Greater London has 4 low-carb-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Combination Platters, Chow Fun and Special Cantonese Dishes. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Nut-Free at Tops China
Tops China in Greater London has 2 nut-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Special Cantonese Dishes and Szechuan and Hunan Style. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Tops China
Tops China in Greater London has 2 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Sauteed Broccoli and Sweet and Sour. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Tops China
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Lo Mein | 19.8 g | 105 g |
| Pepper Steak with Onions | 11.8 g | 34.8 g |
| Chow Mein or Chop Suey | 18.1 g | 29 g |
| Combination Platters | 12.9 g | 14.7 g |
| Egg Foo Young | 16.2 g | 10.8 g |
| Sauteed Broccoli | 31.6 g | 9.1 g |
| Kung Pao Chicken | 4 g | 7.3 g |
| Szechuan and Hunan Style | 1 g | 5.8 g |
| Chow Fun | 12.8 g | 4.9 g |
| Sweet and Sour | 23.2 g | 4.9 g |
| House Special Fried Rice | 23.8 g | 3 g |
| Special Cantonese Dishes | 5.4 g | 1.2 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its expertly seasoned menu, guests frequently praise the standout sandwiches and flavorful appetizers that define the dining experience. Reviewers highlight the comfortable, inviting atmosphere and note that the professional, accommodating staff provide
Menu
Appetizers
- Appetizers Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Soup
- Soup Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Special Cantonese Dishes
- Special Cantonese Dishes Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Special Luncheon Plates
- Special Luncheon Plates Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: lunch
Chow Mein or Chop Suey
- Chow Mein or Chop Suey Available at: dinner, lunch
Fried Rice
- House Special Fried Rice Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
Lo Mein
- Lo Mein Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Chow Fun
- Chow Fun Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Egg Foo Young
- Egg Foo Young Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, South-Beach, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
Pork
- Pork Dishes Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Chicken
- Kung Pao Chicken Dietary tags: Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Beef
- Pepper Steak with Onions Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, South-Beach, Renal, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
Seafood
- Seafood Dishes Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Moo Shu
- Moo Shu Dietary tags: Halal Available at: dinner, lunch
Sweet and Sour
- Sweet and Sour Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, TLC, Renal
Vegetables
- Sauteed Broccoli Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Health Food Section
- Health Food Section Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Szechuan and Hunan Style
- Szechuan and Hunan Style Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Low-Cholesterol, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Combination Platters
- Combination Platters Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Low-Cholesterol, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Sides
- Side Order Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Frequently Asked Questions about Tops China
- What makes this restaurant unique or special?
- Tops China is special for its traditional Cantonese high-heat stir-frying techniques, expertly seasoned sandwiches, and extensive menu accommodating 25 different dietary needs.
- What type of cuisine does this restaurant specialize in?
- Tops China specializes in Chinese cuisine, specifically classic Cantonese cooking featuring dishes like lo mein, fried rice, and egg foo young.
- Which diets does this restaurant support based on its menu?
- The menu supports various diets including dairy-free, high-protein, nut-free, keto, gluten-free, vegetarian, plant-based, pescatarian, and several specialized health-focused plans.
- What percentage of this menu works for vegan, keto, gluten-free, or low-carb diets?
- The menu features keto, gluten-free, and low-carb options, though specific vegan dishes are not listed among the provided diet tags.
- Is this restaurant suitable for families?
- Families can enjoy family-style feasts in a comfortable, inviting atmosphere with professional, accommodating staff and budget-friendly pricing.
- What is the restaurant's atmosphere and style?
- This neighborhood staple offers a comfortable, inviting atmosphere with a professional staff and a casual style focused on classic Cantonese cooking.
- What is the overall customer sentiment about this restaurant?
- Customers celebrate the expertly seasoned menu, specifically praising the standout sandwiches, flavorful appetizers, and the professional, accommodating staff.
- Is this restaurant good value for money?
- Tops China offers good value as a budget-friendly ($) restaurant rated 4.0/5, featuring generous portions of classic Cantonese dishes.
- Where is this restaurant located?
- Tops China is located in Virginia, as indicated by its official website address at http://www.topchinava.com.
- What are this restaurant's hours of operation?
- Tops China is open Monday through Thursday from 11:00 AM to 10:30 PM, Friday and Saturday until 11:30 PM, and Sunday from 12:00 PM to 10:30 PM.
- Is Tops China dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Tops China has 14 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Combination Platters, Special Luncheon Plates and Side Order.
- What can I eat at Tops China on a dairy-free diet?
- Combination Platters, Special Luncheon Plates and Side Order carry the dairy-free tag, out of 14 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Tops China have vegan options?
- Yes. 2 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Sauteed Broccoli and Sweet and Sour.
- Is Tops China gluten-free?
- 12 dishes are tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Tops China?
- Lo Mein, at roughly 105g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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