Chinos reviews from Reddit
Summary
We analyzed 217 Reddit reviews across 27 subreddits and 58 posts to rank the best Chinos brands recommended by redditors, including communities like r/malefashionadvice, r/AustralianMFA, r/mensfashion, r/NavyBlazer, r/mensfashionadvice. Top-rated brands include Uniqlo (4.0/5), J.Crew (4.1/5), Bonobos (4.3/5).
Stats
Reviews217
Subreddits27
Posts58
Brands62
Products76
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#1
Uniqlo
4.0
(22)
"General recommendation for Uniqlo chinos."
"Uniqlo offers odd‑numbered sizing and free length alterations."
"They're comfy as heck."
"Uniqlo still the best for me."
"Uniqlo Chinos are super comfy to wear."
"I love my Uniqlo and Dickies chinos!"
"They’re quite stretchy too."
"Uniqlo chinos are a good value IMO."
"Uniqlo stretch chino jeans"
"Uni Qlo?"
#2
J.Crew
4.1
(18)
"Are great."
"Yes the classic is great - contemporary fits me perfect, but I like a little more room and I’m so glad they added the roomier cut."
"J crews classic cut chino."
"Full stock on three colorways of the 484 light-weight garment dyed chinos, each $14.75. If the 484 is your fit, THESE are great for summer."
"Best chinos"
"I wear mostly j crew slim fit chinos to the office."
"They frequently go on sale and look good for the money!"
"For new chinos, you can’t beat jcrew’s classic fit."
"J Crew. Buck Mason. Gap."
"I think the only option under $100 is J crew classic or J crew Broken-in."
#3
Bonobos
4.3
(14)
"Bonobos Stretch Washed Chinos or Lululemon ABC Pants would be solid choices. Both have a tailored fit, some stretch for comfort, and work well for different settings."
"Just got some bonobos chinos and they are A++."
"A bunch of fits to choose from, awesome stretch, and they look and feel like cotton."
"They have just the right amount of stretch and come in a lot of different options for sizes and cuts."
"Bonobos"
"I love Bonobos and Flint and Tinder!"
"Bonobos"
"Really like my bonobos chinos. the classic fit has a good high rise for those that prefer it."
"Bonobos is an easy choice. They have like 6 different cuts, so it’s easy to shop and find exactly what fits your body."
"I wore bonobos chinos with boots for years."
#4
Lululemon
4.8
(12)
"Lulu slim ABC in warpstream or versatwill. I am open to new options but once I tried these I can’t go back to j crew"
"Lululemon ABC pants. These look great, are versatile, last forever and are super comfortable."
"Bonobos Stretch Washed Chinos or Lululemon ABC Pants would be solid choices. Both have a tailored fit, some stretch for comfort, and work well for different settings."
"Lululemon ABC pants. Comfortable as sweats but look great. I wear them for business and smart casual. But, will dress them down with a t-shirt. Way more comfortable than jeans."
"They’re very well made and will last."
"It’s not even a competition."
"If you haven’t tried them, the slim abc pants at Lululemon. I’m converted for work pants."
"Not exactly chinos but I would highly recommend Lululemon ABC pants."
"Lulu lemon ABC pants."
"Lululemon abc warpstreme or utilitech. Perfect comfort."
#5
Country Road
4.0
(9)
"I like Country Road the most."
"I wear country road chinos, they look great and last for ever."
"Country Road!"
"Country road is good but a little more expensive."
"Country road have been good for me, and Charles tyrwhitt as well."
"Country road, Mr simple, Uniqlo. They should all work."
"Check out country road mate."
"The tapered over anything else at Country Road."
"Country road also have 2 for 120 or something sometimes."
#6
MJ Bale
4.3
(8)
"MJ Bale the best quality do not even compare to uni."
"Wear them to work every day and they are great quality."
"For chinos, I've found the MJ Bale McQueens hold up pretty well."
"MJ bale and Uniqlo chinos."
"I would pick the regular chinos from MJ Bale over the slim."
"The McQueen are a slim fit chino."
"MJ Bale McQueen chinos… wear them to work every day and they are great quality."
"I have a half dozen chinos from MjBale in size 28."
#7
Lands' End
3.8
(9)
"Lands end comfort waist would be my choice"
"Lands End Comfort Waist. Keep these. They look great on you"
"I feel like the lands ends look better and the traditional fit looks best imo"
"My next pickup is a couple pair of Lands End chinos for exactly this reason!"
"Lands end has one on sale for $42."
"Landsend."
"Try land's end online."
"Lands End is serviceable."
"The Lands End traditional fit chinos might fit the bill."
#8
Banana Republic
4.0
(8)
"I absolutely love them. They are high quality, sturdy/good thickness, and have a good variety of colors and fits."
"I would recommend these over their regular chino line as they are significantly more comfortable."
"Banana Republic Aiden chinos, if available in Sweden."
"Banana republic, Aiden. They are slim fit with a tiny stretch."
"I have 2 pairs from Banana Republic that are a straight fit that I enjoy."
"I got these pair of Chinos for $22 after the 40% and the 25% email sign up. There are more stuff on sale. I think this is a pretty good deal for these Chinos."
"Just their regular chinos. Was not impressed. I bought some of their chinos In 2017 and they had been phenomenal until now when I noticed they are too stiff and I need new chinos lol."
"BR's chinos have medium rise as well as everlane at your price range."
#9
L.L.Bean
5.0
(6)
"LL Bean Natural Fit Chinos are great"
"LL Bean Natural fit chinos are terrific"
"The LL Bean Classic Fit looks so good it makes me wanna go buy a pair now"
"LL Bean Classic Fit looks best on you, IMO. and also very comfortable"
"All the LL Bean ones fit you great. They’re better than Land’s End anyway."
"Ll bean natural fit looks good to me"
#10
Levi's
4.5
(6)
"Levi’s chinos are good."
"I LOVE the ones from Levi’s!! Found them a few months ago and have been obsessed ever since"
"I basically exclusively buy my husband pants from Levi's. Good balance of value and longevity."
"I have been very happy with Levi’s xx chinos."
"I really like the chinos from Levi’s"
"Bought Levi's chinos for 1200."
#11
Dockers
4.2
(6)
"I'd second Dockers Signature Chinos. Great fit and mid-high rise."
"I like Dockers"
"Dockers Men's Classic Fit Signature Lux Cotton Pleated Stretch Pants... bought recently and pretty impressed."
"Try Dockers, and JCrew."
"I’ve always liked Dockers. Solid build quality."
"Dockers are pretty damn good, under $40 a pair on Amazon and available in 34" inseam."
#12
Chinos
4.4
(5)
"Institchu will tailor you chinos, and far better materials than $80 cheapies."
"Just bought 2 pairs; black and grey"
"Carhartt"
"Just get 874s? They're pretty heavyweight or at least very hard wearing."
"Great deal for colors I could use thanks OP!"
#13
Spier and Mackay
4.0
(5)
"My favorite is Spier and Mackay specifically their high rise stuff. They have lots of chinos and trousers and you can get some really good deals from their sales."
"Spier and MacKay off the rack is pretty cheap but good style and value"
"You can snag chinos on sale for under $30"
"Spier and Mackay is what you seek."
"Spier and Mackay have a ton of high rise options."
#14
Gap
4.5
(4)
"I have big thighs, and I really like the GAP ones."
"Don’t sleep on gap."
"J Crew. Buck Mason. Gap."
"EBay…Gap, Banana Republic, PRL, J Crew…"
#15
Ralph Lauren
4.3
(4)
"Ralph Lauren slim fits. Just bought my first pair last month, thinking that it was a dumb expense but I can afford to waste money now."
"If you want to spend more then you can check out Brooks Brothers or Ralph Lauren."
"Still do good chinos."
"Also check ebay for ralph lauren chinos for cheap."
#16
Incotex
4.7
(3)
"They cost alot but can often be found online on sale, or cheaper in the secondary market. Worth every bit of money and love mine."
"Best item I ever had."
"Incotex"
#17
Ballin
4.7
(3)
"Recommended as a suitable option."
"Ballin. Specifically their Atwater cut."
"From a specialty menswear store."
#18
Jack Donnelly
4.3
(3)
"Jack Donnelly makes a very nice miUSA chino."
"I like the pair of Jack Donnelly's I have."
"Jack Donnelly. Won’t be crazy over size, though"
#19
Buzz Rickson
4.3
(3)
"Of my current crop Buzz Rickson > 3Sixteen > Benzak > Buck Mason > Talyor Stitch = J Crew."
"If you’re tucking your shirt in you need a high rise. I recommend buzz rickson"
#20
Buck Mason
4.3
(3)
"Of my current crop Buzz Rickson > 3Sixteen > Benzak > Buck Mason > Talyor Stitch = J Crew."
"J Crew. Buck Mason. Gap."
"Buck Mason has some options but they are $158."
#21
French Connection
4.0
(3)
"I liked french connection/now unison's chinos."
"French connections have good chinos."
"I've recently bought a lot of French Connection chinos and have been really happy with them."
#22
Huckberry
5.0
(2)
"Not local, but the 365 Pant from Huckberry is a dream to wear."
"Huckberry 365 pant."
#23
Muji
5.0
(2)
"Suggested as a potential chinos brand."
"Simple recommendation to check MUJI."
#24
Charles Tyrwhitt
5.0
(2)
"Charles Tyrwhitt chinos are fantastic."
"I have owned a worn a variety of Charles tyrwhitt chinos in multiple colors and i must say that I never was disappointed."
#25
Luxire
5.0
(2)
"The winning answer is Luxire, which sells a range of good, 100% cotton fabrics at $100."
"I really like Luxire for custom measurements and style."
#26
Freenote Cloth
5.0
(2)
"Freenote Cloth Workman’s Chino hands down."
"Much heavier weight material than your typical department store chino."
#27
Gant
4.5
(2)
"Personally, the Gant chinos are the best I’ve owned so far. Quality and long-lasting."
"Gant chinos are also good, the "Gant USA" line ones."
#28
Wayver
4.5
(2)
"Recently got a few pairs of Wayver chinos, huge fan so far."
"Wayver. Higher cotton, lower elastane content than Uniqlo."
#29
3Sixteen
4.5
(2)
"Of my current crop Buzz Rickson > 3Sixteen > Benzak > Buck Mason > Talyor Stitch = J Crew."
#30
Duckhead
4.5
(2)
"Makes the trifecta of quality, price and fit for me."
#31
Bryceland’s
4.5
(2)
"Higher rise and fits fuller than most of what's on the market."
#32
Abercrombie
4.0
(2)
"Abercrombie has awesome chinos !"
"Abercrombie has sick deals on chinos ATM."
#33
G-STAR
4.0
(2)
"G-Star and Levi’s xx chino. I like the quality of the G-star chinos better than the Levi’s, but both are good for slim build and are not too square."
"G-STAR chinos come in your size."
#34
Drakes
4.0
(2)
"Drakes chinos"
"Drakes"
#35
Todd Snyder
4.0
(2)
"Or Husbands Paris."
"Todd Snyder."
#36
Ben Sherman
4.0
(2)
"Ben Sherman from myer are lightweight cotton/spandex, cool in summer and are tapered."
"Ben Sherman are pretty good."
#38
Brooks Brothers
4.0
(2)
"If you want to spend more then you can check out Brooks Brothers or Ralph Lauren."
"Polo ralph lauren, Brooks brothers, GAP, lands end."
#39
Scotch & Soda
4.0
(2)
"I have an awesome pair from Scotch & Soda. The brand’s quite costly in my opinion but I often find their clothes on sale out and about."
"I've never spent more than $45 on a pair of S&S."
#40
Polo Ralph Lauren
4.0
(2)
"Polo Ralph Lauren chinos are $168."
"I’ve been buying used Polo RL online and they’ve been treating me well."
#41
Tommy Hilfiger
3.5
(2)
"My current go to, mainly because they fit extremely well."
"I got a navy pair from tommy hilfiger, it's hard to find quality stuff in my country so it was a bit expensive for me"
#42
Goodfellow
3.5
(2)
"Targets goodfellow line of chinos is pretty awesome."
"Their good fellow polos are pretty good for under $10 but their chinos don’t hold up to wash very well."
#43
DUER
3.0
(2)
"Duer and Lululemon ABCs."
"Duer"
#44
Rubato
5.0
(1)
"Rubato if your loaded…"
#45
Johnston & Murphy
5.0
(1)
"I recently thrifted a pair of Johnston and Murphy 100% pima cotton chinos and am really happy with the quality."
#46
Real McCoy
5.0
(1)
"Real McCoy blue seal chinos are the hardest wearing chinos you’ll ever find, and are surprisingly slim."
#47
Reigning Champ
5.0
(1)
"I got a couple pairs of chinos from them recently and they’re great quality."
#48
Natural Fit
5.0
(1)
"I wholeheartedly second the natural fit chinos. At $55/pair the value is near impossible to beat."
#49
Rembrandt
5.0
(1)
"Rembrandt in Lower Hutt has very nice Chinos. I just bought a pair last Wednesday. Went to all the shops, Farmers, Barkers, Connor, Johnny Bigg, Calvin Klein. Found the Rembrandt Chinos to be of very nice material and fit really well."
#50
Mugsy
5.0
(1)
"I just bought a pair of Mugsy chinos and I can honestly say that I like them more than my Lulu ABCs. So soft and comfortable that I have even chosen them over sweats on the weekend."
#51
BYLT
5.0
(1)
"BYLT everyday pant 2.0. By far the best fit and most comfortable pair I've tried."
#52
Orvis
5.0
(1)
"Are IMO the best bang for your buck you can get."
#53
Pant Project
5.0
(1)
"Suggested as a good brand for chinos."
#54
GU, Workman
5.0
(1)
"GU (Uniqlo sibling) and Workman noted for durability & comfort."
#55
Mandatory
5.0
(1)
"If you can stomach the price, then Mandatory. Best trousers I have ever had. Extremely comfortable and fit perfectly."
#56
Taylor Stitch
4.0
(1)
"Check out Taylorstitch Foundation pants."
#57
Linksoul
4.0
(1)
"Have you tried the new heritage chino from Linksoul? Relaxed fit."
#58
Suitsupply
4.0
(1)
"If you live close by to a Suitsupply store, they have good quality and quite inexpensive MTM chinos"
#59
Armoury
4.0
(1)
"Armoury military chino"
#60
Informale
4.0
(1)
"Informale officer chino"
#61
Brax
4.0
(1)
"Brax. Plenty of length and size options, good quality pants."
#62
Asket
4.0
(1)
"Asket regular fit. A bit higher waist and good quality."
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