Tian Fu: Asian Cuisine at Indie
Indy’s Reliable Chinese Gem: Tian Fu Asian Bistro – Third Visit & Still Impressed 🥢✨ Tian Fu Asian Bistro is my go-to Chinese spot in Indy’s “food desert”—this was my third visit, and it still delivers the comforting, authentic flavors I crave. ✨ Why It’s a Repeat Favorite Consistently Delicious: No matter the occasion, the food stays reliably tasty—from group feasts to casual meals. Great for Gatherings: Perfect for both Asian colleague New Year dinners and American friend send-offs, with dishes that appeal to different palates. Two Convenient Locations: The original spot plus a Washington Street branch—handy if you’re near Irvington or other areas. 🍽️ Tried & Loved Dishes All-Time Favorites (Across Visits) Peking Duck: A standout from the first visit—juicy meat and crispy skin, classic and satisfying. Spicy Beef Tendon (Fu Qi Fei Pian): Flavorful and well-spiced, a must for cold appetizer lovers. Silver Thread Rolls (Sweet Buns): Soft, sweet dessert buns that end the meal on a high note. Sautéed Water Spinach: My constant order—light, fresh, and perfect for cutting through rich dishes during group meals. Xiaolongbao (Soup Dumplings): A hit with American colleagues (who’d never tried them!). Just remind everyone to watch for hot soup inside. New Tries This Time Dry Pot Fish: Sizzling hot when served, with numbing-spicy flavor. Loaded with konjac and bamboo shoots, adding great texture. Glutinous Rice Cakes (Ci Ba): Chewy and delicious, a nice addition to the menu—perfect for those craving a classic Chinese snack. 📌 Practical Info 🏠 Name: Tian Fu Asian Bistro Locations: Original spot + Washington Street branch (convenient for Irvington visits). Pro Tip: Ideal for group meals—order a mix of cold dishes, mains, and veggies for balance. The menu has enough variety to please both Asian and American diners. #Indianapolis #IndyFood #ChineseRestaurant #Indiana #ComfortFood #GroupDining #StudentEats