
Beyond our iconic landmarks and rich music heritage, Liverpool is a treasure trove of exquisite dining experiences. Amongst these, Chinese cuisine stands out as an absolute favourite, weaving its way into the hearts of locals and tourists alike. From traditional dishes to innovation in fusion fare, these adored Chinese restaurants are a gastronomic delight.
So, whether you’re a connoisseur of Chinese cuisine or are simply craving a top-notch takeaway, Liverpool has got you covered. Here are some of the best Chinese restaurants in and around the city.
1. Chy
This is undoubtedly one of Liverpool’s favourite places for a Chinese feast, especially dim sum. From the succulent Kin-Do Ribs to one of the richest Crispy Duck experiences in the city, you’re truly spoilt for choice at Chy. There’s even an entire menu of vegan options with plentiful dishes to choose from, making it one of the most inclusive Chinese restaurants in town.
📍5-9 Renshaw St, Liverpool, L1 2SA
2. Bon Pan Liverpool
Bon Pan is an absolutely fantastic Pan-Asian eatery in Liverpool that offers a diverse array of mouth-watering dishes. With an impressive buffet selection and an unparalleled range of delicious delicacies, this restaurant is a safe haven for an authentic taste of Chinese food, as well as other Asian cuisines. The ambience is relaxed and stylish, making it a hotspot for date nights and special occasions!
📍45-49 Clayton Ln, Liverpool, L1 1QR
3. Ying Wah Bar & Restaurant
For casual, no-nonsense vibes and some of the freshest Chinese food in Liverpool, be sure to check out this essential eatery for any Liverpudlian who appreciates fine, Chinese cuisine. From the tantalizing Sui Mai that’s bursting with unique flavours to the succulent Sweet & Sour Prawns, Ying Wah Bar & Restaurant offers a wide variety of dishes that are sure to impress.
📍11 Woolton St, Liverpool, L25 5NH
4. Chamber 36 City Centre
Nestled next to our historic Chinatown is another must-visit Pan-Asian restaurant serving up the finest dishes from East Asia in a modern, tapas style. From traditional classics to innovative creations, Chamber 36 has one of the most impressive menus of Asian fusion in Liverpool. We recommend getting their Chinese Dim Sum, which is considered some of the best in the city.
📍45-49 Berry St, Liverpool, L1 9DF
5. New Capital Chinese Restaurant
New Capital is a go-to spot for a Chinese takeaway in Liverpool and has been in business for over forty years, making it an institutional part of the Chinese restaurant scene. The menu offers a delightful selection, including the exquisite King Prawn Noodle Soup and the irresistible Char Siu Crispy Pork in a Black Bean Sauce. The generous portions also make this place excellent value for your money!
📍5-9 Nelson St, Liverpool, L1 5DW
6. Maggie Fu
Inspired by the thriving street food scene across China and other Asian countries, Maggie Fu is a family-owned, independent restaurant in Liverpool that’s beloved across the city. From the industrial interiors to their extensive menu of Pan-Asian delicacies, it’s the perfect place for mouth-watering Chinese food, with other tantalising options on offer if there are picky eaters in the group.
📍346 Smithdown Rd, Liverpool, L15 5AN
7. Chung Ku
This award-winning Chinese restaurant is another must-visit restaurant for aficionados of Chinese cuisine in Liverpool. They serve an extensive array of scrumptious delicacies that cater to every palate, including their stir-fry dishes and Szechuan specialities. We recommend Chung Ku’s Imperial Banquet, which includes their iconic Dim Sum Platter and Aromatic Crispy Duck.
📍2 Riverside Dr, Trans Pennine Trail, Liverpool L3 4DB
8. Tiger Rock Hawker
On top of offering top-notch Chinese, Thai, Malaysian, Singaporean, Vietnamese and Laotian dishes, Tiger Rock Hawker also boasts 2-4-1 cocktails between Sundays and Fridays until 5pm. The drinks menu also includes a separate Bellini section! Guests can enjoy a generous selection of small bowls, small plates, huge salads and more.
📍26 N John St, Liverpool L2 9RU
📍607 Smithdown Rd, Wavertree, Liverpool L15 5AG
9. North Garden
Located within the Blackstock Market, North Garden is a well-loved institution amongst locals, boasting meals that will make you want to dance. Guests can enjoy delights like hot pot, Salt & Pepper Chicken, Honey Chilli Ribs and so much more.
📍15 Blackstock St, L3 6ER