Business Details
40 Years
experience
Authentic Chinese Dining in Dallas Since 1986
May Dragon has been a Dallas favorite since 1986, celebrated for its authentic Cantonese and Szechuan cuisine crafted with fresh, natural ingredients. Our menu blends traditional Chinese cooking with modern flair, featuring signature dishes like Peking Duck, Garlic Prawns, and Mongolian Beef, all prepared without MSG using low saturated oil and healthy techniques. Recognized with a 4-star award from the Dallas Morning News, we pride ourselves on culinary excellence, impeccable service, and a welcoming atmosphere that has earned us a loyal following.Our team, led by owner Joe Chow, brings decades of experience and a personal touch to every dining experience, whether it's a casual meal, a celebratory banquet, or a curated catering event. We are committed to quality, offering a rewards program for regular patrons and hosting community events that reflect our deep roots in the Dallas area.
Services
Authentic Chinese Cuisine
Catering Services
Banquet Facilities
Full-Service Bar
Lunch Specials
Online Ordering
Rewards Program
Event Hosting
Curbside Takeout
Private Dining
Details
- Year established: 1986
Highlights and features
- We offer authentic Chinese cuisine with bold, unforgettable flavors.
- Our elegant dining atmosphere suits both casual meals and celebrations.
- Proudly serving Dallas since 1986 with consistent quality and innovation.
- Friendly, family-like service ensures a memorable dining experience.
- Award-winning legacy recognized by the Dallas Morning News and locals.
What people say
Bold, authentic flavors
Generous banquet portions
Welcoming staff
Consistent quality
Perfect for celebrations
Services
Authentic Chinese Cuisine
Our menu features traditional Cantonese and Szechuan dishes with modern twists, including Peking Duck, Garlic Prawns, and Mongolian Beef. Dishes are crafted with fresh, natural ingredients and no MSG, using low saturated oil for healthier options. The culinary team combines decades of expertise with innovative techniques to deliver bold flavors.
Catering Services
We provide full-service catering for weddings, corporate events, and private parties, serving 810 people or larger groups. Menus include customizable entrees like Sweet & Sour Shrimp, Sesame Chicken, and Lobster in Ginger Sauce, delivered hot with rice and spring rolls. Add-ons like dumplings and beef on sticks enhance any order.
Banquet Facilities
Host events for 10 to 120 guests in our private banquet rooms equipped with AV systems and decor. Menus start at $370 for 10 guests, featuring family-style courses, fruit sculptures, and tea. A $500 deposit reserves your date, with final payments due three days prior to the event.
Lunch Specials
Enjoy weekday lunch specials from 11 AM to 3 PM, including entre, soup, and spring roll for $12.00. Weekly rotating dishes like Hunan Chicken, Sesame Chicken, and Shrimp in Lobster Sauce offer variety. Meals are available for dine-in or takeout with online ordering convenience.
Rewards Program
Earn points with every online order10 meals grant a free meal valued at your average order cost. The program is free to join, with rewards applied automatically at checkout. Points expire after 12 months, encouraging frequent visits to maximize savings.
People
Joe Chow
Owner & Founder
Joe Chow immigrated to the U.S. in 1979 and opened May Dragon in 1986. A former Addison Mayor and City Council member, he combines culinary expertise with community leadership. His dedication to quality and customer service has made the restaurant a Dallas legend.
Chi Chi Lin
Manager
Chi Chi Lin has managed May Dragon's operations for eight years, ensuring seamless service and adherence to quality standards. With a focus on hospitality, she maintains the restaurant's reputation for excellence in both food and guest experience.
Questions
What are May Dragon's lunch specials?
Daily lunch specials from 11 AM to 3 PM include entre, soup, and spring roll for $12.00, with rotating dishes like Sesame Chicken and Shrimp in Lobster Sauce.
Does May Dragon offer catering services?
Yes, we cater events for 8–10+ guests with customizable menus starting at $170, including entrees, rice, and spring rolls delivered hot.
How can I join the rewards program?
Sign up online for free—earn 10 orders to receive a free meal valued at your average spend. Points expire after 12 months.
Are banquet rooms available for private events?
Yes, we host events for 10–120 guests with AV equipment and custom menus starting at $370. A $500 deposit reserves your date.
Does May Dragon serve lunch takeout?
Yes, lunch takeout is available daily from 11 AM to 3 PM via online ordering for curbside pickup.
What awards has May Dragon won?
We hold a 4-star rating from the Dallas Morning News and were voted Favorite Chinese Restaurant in Addison's Readers' Choice Awards.
