Chinese cuisine: the best places to taste it in Newcastle
36 restaurant menus in Australia, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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"All good dishes except for the heavily watered down sweet and sour combination which tasted nothing like sweet and sour sauce but rather like soup...."
Michael
"LOVE THIS PLACE!!! Been going there now for about 40 yrs, their food is awesome! Have tried other places but Kam ho is the BEST!!!! My husband will..."
Lisa Sitarz
"Best in Newcastle! Special Fried Rice has massive beautiful meat pieces. Same with Honey Chicken / Sweet Sour Pork - very generous sizes. All..."
Ben Isaac
"I highly recommend this shop if u looking for good Chinese takeway really good drove from edgeworth just to get it spring rolls fresh 10/10 for me..."
Michael Tisdell
"Always excellent flavour and texture. Yummy..."
I See
"Best Chinese around
Beautiful..."
Deb Mac
"Great food friendly service and..."
Margie Olsen
"Best spring rolls and sweet and sour pork I've ever had. So impressed with this..."
"Best Chinese we've had since moving from Qld! And we've tried a few places, Prawn chips are perfect, Honey chicken is the BEST! So hot, crunchy and..."
RaynZahlya13 Drummond
"Very lovely lady who served me! All smiles :) food is really good too! Bang for your buck for..."
Angel Mascord
"This is the best Chinese takeaway around. Lovely couple who run the place are so accommodating. They go to so much trouble to care for their..."
Jodie Bird
"The food is great and the couple that have the store are lovely. Very helpful and polite. I have often had times the lid on my container won’t go..."
Heather
"I haven’t tasted Asian food this good in years!!
Yesterday went in there for dinner, we ordered a large special fried rice, Garlic king prawn, Pork..."
"Franky's Noodles are the best. I love the beef. Frank is a character and he puts on a great..."
Paul Bonadies
"Great noodles and very tasty beef soup. Also got a vegan option. Worth a..."
Novia Emy
"Fresh made food, crunchy spring rolls and fragrant dumplings near easy parking. Staff are super friendly and you can watch the noodles get made out..."
Kerri Langford
"Loved these delicious Noodles, very fresh & scrumptious ���definitely recommend to..."
Joanna Robinson
"whole family loved watching Frank making the noodles and licked our bowls. Will definitely go back to try the vegetarian next time..."
Claudia Cassar Paizani
"The whole experience was fantastic ! Loved watching the noodles being made & then getting to eat them...even better ! Beautiful flavours & everything..."
Jannine Smith
"Best noodles in Newcastle. Fresh ingredients, fresh..."
Charlotte Hoole
"The real deal! The ONLY noodles of this type in..."
"I only live up the road from Mei Vue Cafe yet I've never ventured there...until last night. Heard the raves from my daughter who's friend has had..."
Karen Kaz McCann-Mitchell
"We took two of our grandchildren there for lunch yesterday and the four of us were impressed with the inclusion of home-grown herbs and veggies. Most..."
Jan Dean
"Lovely place to have dinner and friendly owners.
Best Chinese food in the area..."
Anna Patel
"Best Chinese in the area!! If you haven’t already you need to..."
Abbie Dowdell
"A friend told me about this place yesterday. Today, we got our first (of many, I think) takeaway. Delicious and reasonably priced. Thumbs up from..."
Katrina Henningham
"Excellent service delicious food a hidden..."
Helen Kirkland-Whear
"Excellent food at great prices! Very friendly staff & lovely atmosphere! definitely our..."
Kathy Charlton
"Very nice & fantastic value for..."
Geoffrey Ruse
"Visited last week with family. It was a mid-week visit and we came for an early dinner as we have a toddler so it wasn't very busy - mainly takeaway..."
Mark Cecil
"We've only been here a few times, even though it's quite local for us. A relaxed, informal atmosphere inside, and relaxing views of the pond and..."
Marlene T
"Used to live in this area and now we miss it - A LOT. We always bought the crab 🦀, so soft and flavour filled! It’s also great just as an..."
Andurwoo Obviously
"Been a regular for years, family owned restaurant with great food. Also quite cheap for such big portions. Highly..."
Sean Claxton
"Solid 4 stars. Doesn't have a huge variety of individual dishes and probably more suited towards sharing. They need to get their noodle/topping..."
Sureiyan Hardjo
"Absolutly the BEST chinese food! I work in the area and pop in to grab lunch at least once a fortnight. The staff are super friendly and the cafe is..."
Matthew Brice
"Great tasting Chinese food. If the fried rice isn't great I don't go back. Been going there for around 8 years. The staff are friendly and when you..."
Patty Blanch
"The food at this hidden gem is amazing and the staff are so friendly and helpful with making your dining experience enjoyable. Meal sizes are very..."
"Hooi's makes the best Laksa in Newcastle :) Lots of other yummy dishes too. Great service, fast, clean restaurant. Take away and dine in..."
Smithkel2202
"LOVE IT! Looks of restaurant is deceiving but food is really..."
Hazel Hall
"10/10. I recently just moved to kotara, and I really enjoy Chinese food on the odd occasion. Hooi's is close by and the food is excellent and the..."
Jennafranklin4
"Great little restaurant, these guys are the real deal. Delicious food, served quickly and great value too. Its my go to takeaway treat for the week..."
Geoff swan
"The food is good and the pricing is pretty reasonable for the quantity served. The waiting time to be served was less than 10 mins during our visit!..."
Pradhyumna Chinta
"A very good little restaurant. Reasonable price and the food is really..."
。 Stephen
"This place serves incredible food! Service is equally as good. Wonderful..."
Cassandra Marsters
"Excellent food and would recommend to all, support this new..."
Robyn Mepham
"One of those (open) secrets of Newcastle Area. Great tasting authentic food. Try the Laksa and the honey chicken. Note: Open Wed-Sun from..."
"Had a wonderful dinner at Norma's bistro, it is a wonderful spot to bring kids as there is plenty of room for them to run around and there is a small..."
Jack Turner
"Norma's Bistro... amazing food, great atmosphere, beautiful service. Kids also loved the play..."
Chevonne Parker
"Finally! Found our local. Great food, friendly staff and fun atmosphere. Been down a few times and will be back with alarming regularity. Thank you..."
Marnie Davey
"Dining room has been done up 50s style
Had a nice chicken schnitzel
Lovely..."
Bronwyn Duggan
"Great friendly atmosphere with all ages and the Greek restaurant was really good I recommend the souvlaki but it all looked the bomb.
Also try the..."
"What a great find. A Greek gem.
Family friendly down to earth spot to get your Greek on, and enjoy Mediterranean Greek food. Home cooked stlye and..."
"Took the in laws here for a Sunday lunch. There are so many dumpling places around Newcastle now. I find many of these places a bit ordinary. However..."
Charlie Crispin
"When we stopped in to get a late lunch after three when the kitchen was closed, but they kept the kitchen open to accommodate us. The food was fast..."
teraglin lakeshore
"After returning to Newcastle after 17 years in Shanghai this is what we were looking for. We've eaten here a few times now but the last time I took..."
Deborah Tellis
"Wow, what a surprise. Restaurant used to be known as Sino. Excellent menu. Efficient ordering method. Great portion size and food quality. The..."
Mick Rhodes
"Food was fresh and arrived quickly. The kung bao chicken was excellent.
Service was efficient and when they accidentally served 2 warm beers they..."
Matt Hutcho
"One of my favorite restaurants in Hamilton ! The servers are so nice and they really know about the menu. The food is just..."
Xavier Thompson
"We had a wonderful date at Eight buns. everything was delicious and our server was funny, thoughtful, and super..."
"Best Chinese food in Newcastle! Love the hot and sour soup and other authentic foods! Will always come back..."
Joanna Lai
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"Ordered all sort of different food and none of disappointed me. It's a must..."
Junfeng Lin
"We went for the first time on Friday after I googled “Best Chinese restaurant in Newcastle”
Papillon certainly lived up to the..."
Kathy Heyne
"Very authentic taiwanese flavour! Love it ! Especially the fried..."
Ling9 C
"Good is sensational, tapas/share plates only, but everything is unique and really good! I had the zucchini spaghetti, I'm no veg, but it ad great and..."
Lauren Seabrooke
"Very yummy food. Lovely little restaurant very simple. Very good..."
"Simply the best asian food in Newcastle. The Vietnamese Fillet Steak & Five Spice Chicken are sensational. Another amazing meal. Well done Paul &..."
George Davias
"The food and service is outstanding.
It definitely "the" place to eat at in New..."
Philip Berkhout
"Great atmosphere, great staff even better..."
Craig Lenny
"Dinner for 12 people on Saturday night. The service was fast and friendly, the food came out just when we needed it and everything was delicious. At..."
Todd Boardman
"Fantastic food! My family has been going here for over 30 years. Highly recommend. Paul is a fantastic..."
Victoria
"Food was delicious good selection of bevvies, but ordeing dumplings as a quick starter for my son was abit of an issue. Considering there were only..."
Mick L
"Delicious as always. If you are seeking a huge range of delightful meals to impress your friends, make a booking at Pauls Asian Affair. The flavours..."
Ron McGregor
"Beautiful food, lovely friendly staff. We were well taken care..."
"This would be by far my favourite Chinese take-away shop. The food is delicious and handled with care. The staff are friendly and their delivery..."
RogueMim Powers
"If you're in Stockton make sure to stop by Jufu , walking distance to the beach and pier which brings u across to the town. Do not be fooled by its..."
Terence Spencer Tan
"Thank you for a great meal. First time customers. Just moved to the area. Really great flavours.
We all enjoyed it very much. Definitely will order..."
Norma McDonough
"The best mixed Asian resturant that I've been to. Japanese, Thai, Chinese, you can't go..."
"Fantastic food! Can't fault it � Dumplings are obviously a must. Salt and pepper pork ribs are to die for and love the deep fried tofu in sweet and..."
Brooke Littlewood
"First time there for my husband and I. We absolutely loved it. We didn't have a reservation, but were given a table straight away. Our food arrived..."
Cherie Tomkins
"Incredible food that doesn't leave you feeling 'fat'. Well priced and excellent portion sizes. Five dishes for just under sixty bucks. Will be..."
Lanelle Elizabeth
"great food. great service. food came out quick. definitely book a table so your not..."
Chris Porter
"The best salt and pepper prawns and great fried rice. Good service..."
Hanna Firth
"Excellent Dumplings, nice and fast to serve food, worth a try if you like dumplings and Asian..."
Michael Gigli
"Great duplings with soup inside (002) and their BBQ pork buns (new addition) delicious. Very friendly and reasonably..."
Swinder Grewal
"I went to dumpling story with high hopes of eating some tasty vegetable dumplings. I was so happy to see that they also cook my favourite Dong Bei..."
Ben Hastie
"We had really yummy lunch here yesterday! We had combination flat rice noodles, pork & chive dumplings, pan fried porks and sweet custard buns. We..."
Bridie Scott
"Friendly super fast service, Great beer and food just loved it! defiantly be..."
Brad McPherson
"I didn't get the chance to sit in, but the food and amount given for takeaway is definitely on the generous side.
The food was great! I absolutely..."
Nata H
"Great little restaurant. Could not fault the food, one of the best rainbow beef's I have ever had and the combination fried rice was..."
Adam Jackson
"Good size and tasty servings. Enjoyed dumplings, satay chicken and rainbow beef. The fried dumplings were moist and tasty. Rainbow beef cooked..."
Julie Parker
"Very nice restaurant, absolutely loved the special fried rice! The place lives upto it's name with great dumplings, we had the prawn and pork..."
Luke Storey
"amazing food! the xiao long bao was perfect, and the pan fried pork buns were delicious. best dumplings in..."
Madison Battese
"Had pan fried buns, steamed dumplings, crab meat and sweet corn soup, fried noodles and, the hot and sour soup (which I forgot to take a photo of..."
Lyn Cai
"Thoroughly enjoyed this experience. Our party consisted of 7 people, meals came out quite fast...10min. Food was delicious. Price was reasonable...."
Clayton Wilson
"The staffs were friendly, the shef is kind and excellent, the tastes like south of China, the Peking beef is a little bit lost standard, veg..."
"We have walked past this restaurants hundreds of times but never took the effort to walk up the stairs. So glad we did tonight. Oh the pork dumplings..."
YUM MUM TUM
"Our most visited restaurant in Newcastle. The food never disappoints, the equality is impeccable and we never feel thirst after. We love trying all..."
Brian Chan
"Amazing atmosphere and nice staff. pricing of the food awesome for the amount you get. The noodles tasted delicious, and the portions are big. We..."
Gabby
"Very fusion modern atmosphere that make dinning experience feels different than others.
👍🏻👍🏻👍🏻 Big complimentary for chefs..."
Daniel Purnama
"Absolutely delicious. I love this style of food, dumplings, spicy meat, noodles and broth. This must go down as a little hidden gem in Beaumont..."
"A very good experience with my family. Ambience was very good, decor was calm and cozy, service was excellent, food was really good. Nice choice of..."
Nanda Gopal
"If this isnt the best Chinese restaurant in the area I dont know what is. The service and food was excellent. Atmosphere was great also. Make a..."
Brett Baker
"I think it would be difficult for a Chinese restaurant like this to exist in Newcastle without the support of somewhere like Wests?
Anyway the..."
Chris Thompson
"Absolutely delicious!!!! Definitely recommend and they have a gluten free menu..."
Suzanne Jones
"Fantastic restaurant, we go there often as the good is reasonably priced, great range, large dishes and always tastes great.
The staff there are..."
"Solid quality takeway style Australian Chinese. Cheap lunch specials are good and delivery is available. Would be good if you could pay for..."
Joshua Wolf
"Not knowing Newcastle we ordered from Chu Mamas for home delivery .When the food arrived hot and punctual we discovered the friendly young man had..."
Tina Gazley
"Nice service, homemade spring rolls etc (best I have had for a while)...
Even make their own prawn cutlets, good selection menu plus you can bring..."
Bobby Gale
"Great place to have lunch. Really nice food and great value for money. Tasty meal and can of drink for $10. Service was good...."
"Very lovely service! Good Chinese food. Chow Mein was delicious. The batter on the salt and pepper squid was too much , fresh squid though!..."
A Eliza
"I’ve tried a lot of Chinese takeaway around Newcastle area and Ho Wah Restuarant is by far the best. Their special fried rice and honey chicken is..."
Jessica Lindgren
"Food was delicious. Restaurant was impeccably clean and the staff both helpful and very..."
Dean Shedden
"We didn't expect it to be good as no Asians eating there, but the food was good , we had noodles and king prawns with vegetables, both really..."
Colin Hodkinson
"Food is great, would say probably one of the best around the area, nothing to complain about the food quality! But the restaurant is begging for an..."
Sebastian Herrera Martinez
"Amazing as always. HO-wah is our family 'go to' place. We celebrate many occasions there. The food is only out soon by the lovely staff and owner...."
"Nice meal but not as special as I've heard, yes I would eat hear again.
One other thing, didn't have to wait long for meals, which is always good,..."
Robert Elliott
"A great little club that's always clean and welcoming. The lunch specials are always great value. Staff are friendly and helpful. Short waiting times..."
James O'Connell
"Decent Australian style Chinese at unbelievable value. Top notch banquet that was $15pp and impossible to finish. Every dish was tasty. Lightning..."
Chris Gander (Digital Goose)
"The food is really good, there is also an amazing amount for food for selection on the menu. I was concerned when there was a large amount of people..."
Evan Horne
"Nice club good staff had lunch excellent food good variety on menu. Will be going..."
Darrel Gilbert
"A lunchtime special treat and the Snitzels and chips and salad were great.
Great food and exceptional service from everyone within this..."
Garry Welsh
"Great place to go for dinner or for a few drinks because the food is delicious and staff are always..."
"All our Family Love Asian Delight at Merewther.
The Food is always Great & Plenty of it, you can bring your own Wine too!
All the staff are always..."
Kim Keating
"Beautiful, fresh meals! Wonderful service. Left with a full belly & a very satisfied partner! we are all the way from Hervey Bay QLD & one of the..."
Cassie Adams
"Good place. They were very accommodating when we showed up at 9pm even though they close at 9.30pm. The tom yum gai was awesome, they have big..."
Taiba Khan
"Hidden local gem. Takeaway was fast and tasty. Mongolian lamb had a hint of chilli, ginger chicken was full of flavour, combination kwai teow satay..."
Robyn Fisher
"Fantastic.
Service was great and meals tasty.
Right next door to our motel.
Thank you for my soup. It was all I..."
Julia Perryman
"Awesome asian food so fresh and tasty cant wait to go..."
David Perry
"Have found my new fried rice.... Thai style, the bomb.
The combination Kway Teow with chilli sauce was to die for.
Best Asian restaurant in..."
William Large
"Amazing food, great service and value for money, at least by Sydney eastern suburbs standards. Ask for the chicken chow mien with crispy THIN egg..."
Chen Lim
"Food tastes good , the service is pretty quick and they have a affordable..."
kye jones
"Beautiful food, very reasonable pricing! Super easy for us visitors staying at Merewether..."
"10/10 would reccomend to anyone, great food and great service, second time coming in and wont be the last, best food ive had in a long time..staff..."
Ben Mavin
"Awesome place, food is so good, staff very helpful. Definitely going back here. Highly recommended..."
Jesse Diamoy
"Fantastic food and great service. I checked this place out, and was surprised how unapologetically true to Cantonese cooking the dishes..."
Erica Bateman
"Best Asian food in Newcastle. Now a regular weekly..."
Beamer Graham Gregory
"the chinese restaurant that darby st needs, but doesn't deserve..."
Jerry Diamoy
"Fantastic Cantonese cuisine! Not your average run of the mill pedestrian menu! Beef tendon hot pot in Newcastle anyone? Awesome friendly service we..."
Lyndon Rodriguez
"Not your usual westernised Chinese dishes. The menu offers up a variety of dishes that you won't find in most Chinese restaurants. If you're in the..."
Paul Thompson
"Great Chinese with great service. Definitely a step above other Chinese restaurants with sensational seafood dishes. This place has become our go to..."
Ian Jones
"The best night out in years, best service. Polite and courteous staff without being intrusive. Food is devine and sauces complimented the meals. All..."
Craig Bolton
"Delicious food, great service, cosy atmosphere. Does takeaway...."
B P
"Food was amazing if i could give 10 stars i would...will be back again soon..."
"Ate outside on the private patio with my doggo, and enjoyed BBQ pork Lotus Cake (bao) with crunchy fresh lettuce and the prawn & pork wontons with..."
Erica
"Great dumplings from a damn good price. I grabbed some via Uber Eats and was very satisfied. Make sure you ask for extra sauces and..."
Anthony
"All the food was delicious. We ordered 2 types of dumplings, two types of spring rolls, beef and cumin roti, san boy Chau (forgot to take a photo)..."
Marina Bernard
"Great feast of food 😋 good vibe .polite..."
sam J.
"Great lunch stop at Cooks Hill
We arrived late and were so relieved to find that the kitchen was still open. It was a cold and windy day, so we had..."
Suzie Lee
"Wow, best dumplings in Newcastle. Also very well priced. Service was also very good. Drinks selection could be better. We'll be back though for sure...."
"5% surcharge on ALL EFTPOS transactions no matter the amount ...
Quick service. Large menu variety, prices average. Food is tasty. Parking is out the..."
TIA Andrews
"Food was delicious. Clean and tidy restaurant, great customer service and order was ready..."
Melissa Honeysett
"Clean premises, fast and friendly service, good value for money. We ordered the Special Fried Rice, Teriyaki Chicken Noodle, Prawn Crackers and Sweet..."
masonuncensored
"Best sweet and sour in town brilliant range of noodle dishes. Excellent service and minimum wait times...."
Allan Fairbairn
"Do yourself a flavour , I mean favour , lol....try the chicken satay fried rice..."
kate “Patto” patterson
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