Opening hours
Closed · opens 11:00 AM
| Monday | 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Thursday | 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Friday | 11:00 AM – 10:30 PM |
| Saturday | 11:00 AM – 10:30 PM |
| Sunday | 4:00 PM – 10:30 PM |
Local time in Burlington: 6:36 AM (EST). Holiday hours may differ – call (802) 865-2155 to confirm.
Location & directions
293 Shelburne StreetBurlington, VT
About China Express
Located at 293 Shelburne Street in Burlington, Vermont, China Express is a Chinese restaurant. Our Burlington guide covers 151 food and drink spots, and this is one of them.
China Express is open 7 days a week, usually 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM.
You can visit for takeout and dine-in.
Accessibility features: wheelchair accessible. For questions or orders, call (802) 865-2155.
Quick facts
- Category
- Chinese Restaurant
- Address
- 293 Shelburne Street, Burlington, VT
- Phone
- (802) 865-2155
- Hours
- Open 7 days a week, usually 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
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Popular times
Usually busiest around 6 PM on Fridays; one of the quieter times is around 3 PM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns for Chinese restaurants and this venue’s opening hours.
How the hours compare
We compared China Express’s weekday schedule with 13 other Chinese restaurants in Vermont. On a typical weekday it opens at 11:00 AM, close to the local norm of 11:00 AM and closes at 10:00 PM, later than 92% of them (typical closing time: 9:00 PM).
In total it is open about 73.5 hours a week, 14 hours more than the local median of 60. 100% of Chinese restaurants in Vermont open on Sundays, and China Express is one of them.
Compared with 13 other Chinese restaurants in Vermont that list their hours in our guide.
Typical prices for Chinese restaurants across the US
Based on 1,260 menus with 138,613 priced items from Chinese restaurants across the US, the median menu item costs $12.99, and half of all items are priced between $9.25 and $16.65.
We don’t have China Express’s own menu on file yet, so use these figures as a guide to what Chinese restaurants across the US typically charge.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 47% | $13.50 |
| Sesame Chicken | 46% | $14.39 |
| Beef | 46% | $14.50 |
| Shrimp | 45% | $14.25 |
| Wonton Soup | 45% | $4.95 |
| Egg Drop Soup | 44% | $4.25 |
| Kung Pao Chicken | 41% | $14.20 |
| Shrimp Fried Rice | 41% | $12.40 |
Calculated from 1,260 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
Features & amenities
Service options
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of China Express there are 13 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 29 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Cafes & Coffee (7), Bars & Pubs (6), Bakeries & Desserts (3), and Sandwiches & Delis (2).
China Express is the only Chinese restaurant within a mile (5 within three miles). The next closest is A Single Pebble, 1.5 mi away.
4 places within a mile stay open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week.
Nearest places of other kinds
- EuropeanUnion Jacks0.1 mi
- ThaiSuvi's Kitchen Thai Cuisine0.2 mi
- VietnameseM-Saigon0.2 mi
- Bakeries & DessertsDunkin'0.2 mi
- Cafes & CoffeeScout South End0.3 mi
What to expect at a Chinese restaurant
Chinese restaurants in the US range from American-Chinese takeout counters – General Tso’s chicken, lo mein, egg rolls – to restaurants specializing in regional Chinese cooking: fiery Sichuan, Cantonese dim sum and roast meats, Hunan, Shanghainese soup dumplings, Taiwanese beef noodle soup and Dongbei dumplings.
What to order
- Dumplings or bao – a good test of a kitchen’s handwork
- Mapo tofu or dan dan noodles – Sichuan classics with numbing peppercorn heat
- Roast duck or char siu – Cantonese barbecue, often displayed in the window
- Dim sum – served mainly on weekend mornings and lunchtimes
Good to know
- Lunch specials with rice and soup are among the best-value meals in any city.
- Dim sum is busiest on weekend late mornings – arrive early for the widest selection.
- Calling in takeout orders directly is usually cheaper than delivery apps.
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Frequently asked questions
What are China Express's opening hours?
Open 7 days a week, usually 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM. Monday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Thursday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Friday: 11:00 AM – 10:30 PM; Saturday: 11:00 AM – 10:30 PM; Sunday: 4:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
Is China Express open on Sunday?
Yes, China Express is open on Sundays: 4:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
Where is China Express located?
China Express is located at 293 Shelburne Street, Burlington, VT.
What is the phone number of China Express?
You can call China Express at (802) 865-2155.
Does China Express offer delivery or takeout?
Delivery is not listed for China Express, and takeout is available. Listed service options: takeout and dine-in.
Is China Express wheelchair accessible?
Listed accessibility features: wheelchair accessible.
Is China Express open late?
Yes – China Express is open until 10 PM or later on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
What else is near China Express?
There are 29 other places to eat and drink within a mile of China Express. Nearby options include Union Jacks (0.1 mi), Suvi's Kitchen Thai Cuisine (0.2 mi), and M-Saigon (0.2 mi).
Are there other Chinese restaurants near China Express?
None within a mile. The closest is A Single Pebble, 1.5 mi away.
How much do Chinese restaurants across the US cost?
Based on 1,260 menus with 138,613 priced items from Chinese restaurants across the US, the median menu item costs $12.99, and half of all items are priced between $9.25 and $16.65.
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