Best Chinese Food in Austin

Crafted Chinese Dishes That Slap, Sear, and Sizzle
Welcome to Old Thousand

Welcome to Old Thousand

Old Thousand is a neighborhood Chinese restaurant on Austin’s east side. We offer an eclectic and inventive mix of flavors, ingredients, and styles with modern interpretations of classic American-Chinese recipes.
Bold Bites, Big Energy

Bold Bites, Big Energy

Our menu flips the script on Chinese takeout with bold, modern spins on familiar favorites. Think fiery Kung Pao, Lo Mein, and so much more. All served in a space where vintage charm meets hip-hop swagger. Add a craft cocktail or local beer, and you've got yourself a night worth repeating.
Cozy Dining at Old Thousand

Cozy Dining at Old Thousand

Step into the inviting atmosphere of Old Thousand, where bold Chinese flavors meet a stylish, laid-back setting. Our plush red booths and warm lighting offer the perfect backdrop for date nights, family meals, or catching up with friends. Every detail—from the modern table setup to the cozy ambiance—is designed for comfort and connection. Reserve your table today and enjoy a memorable dine-in experience. Walk-ins are welcome, but reservations are recommended for peak hours.

Skip the Line, Keep the Flavor

No need to wait around—our full menu is just a few clicks away. Order online and get bold Chinese dishes with a modern edge, ready when you are. Whether you’re posted up at home or grabbing curbside, we’ve got you covered.

A look inside the flavor, fire, and funk of Old Thousand

Craft cocktails, local brews, and bold sips built to match the menu

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Catering with Swagger

Catering with Swagger

Bring the bold to your next event with Old Thousand’s modern Chinese catering. From office lunches to late-night parties, we roll in with serious flavor and zero fuss. Custom menus, crowd favorites, and all the fire—we make it easy to impress.
Private Parties

Private Parties

Celebrate your next event with us. We understand the importance of creating an unforgettable, one of a kind dining experience for you and your guests. It is our commitment to make those experiences come to life.

What our guests are saying

Great food and great service! I will definitely go back! Ample free parking!

 Steven R.

Steven R.

Fantastic food, drinks and service!! Our waiter was so fun. Can’t wait to come back!

 Savy V.

Savy V.

We had a lovely time at this gorgeous spot, and can't think of a single complaint! The flavors were amazing.

 Dani K.

Dani K.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are you known for?
What meals do you serve?

We serve Lunch and Dinner

Do you offer delivery or takeout?

Yes, we offer Takeout and Delivery

Where are you located?

We are located in Austin, TX at 1000 E 11th St #150

What areas do you serve?

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Map of Old Thousand in Austin, TX

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