Chinese cuisine: the best places to taste it in Edinburgh

126 restaurant menus in United Kingdom, (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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Good Choice Chinese Takeaway
Good Choice Chinese Takeaway
70/100 (20814 ratings)
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Fast food
Chinese
Dinner
lomo saltado
Fast food
Chinese
Dinner
Cheap Eats
"I Iive near by and collect so can’t give opinion on delivery but I’ve always enjoyed their food, good portions and reasonably priced, food is..."
snakychip
"Since my regular Chinese takeaway closed I had trouble finding another place. Then someone in the community recommended this place, so glad they..."
Julz Carpenter
"New to Edinburgh myself, simply the best shredded chili chicken, sauce separate with fried rice. Perfect friendly service..."
Ali Johnson
"The guy behind the counter was very chatty. His conversation was very welcoming and sincere. This was great to talk to someone without them or myself..."
David Chalmers
"I've been ordering from this shop since I was a kid, I even moved back into the area and one of the major upsides is being able to order from this..."
Drew
"Ordered Singapore Fried Rice and Salt & Pepper Chicken Wings. The rice was fantastic although I would say it wasn't filled to the top of the..."
Sonayan Oke (Sony)
"Excellent meal, and good value - complimentary prawn crackers were especially good. I collected the meal - unlike some of the lazy folk who cannot be..."
Sandy Gemmill
"Absolutely love the food from here, we ordered multiple dishes for our Galentines Night and not one single person was unhappy. Great food, great..."
Saj Sharif
"Not me I went to the chippy..."
Ross Comery
"Delicious food, good variety of choices, decent value. Note that they only accept cash which you can withdraw from an ATM within a minute walk from..."
Chris AA
"Consistently..."
Maz Glover
"This place is amazing! Awesome chicken curry or shredded beef, really have to try, can't recommend..."
Terry Moles
"Good food! Delivery driver was so..."
Elle Bridges
"Really good food full of flavour the garlic chilling tofo is superior than any ware..."
lothians&borders
"Consistently great service with delicious fresh taste. Exactly what you want in a local Chinese..."
Jam Selly
Delicious Chinese
Delicious Chinese
70/100 (1019 ratings)
Restaurants
Chinese
"My partner and I have ordered take away from Delicious a number of times now, and have been really happy every time. We live close by, so call ahead..."
Lauren Park
"Just had an amazing meal from the delicious Chinese it arrived earlier than they said.... my partner has salt and pepper chicken wings and they were..."
C K
"Definitely recommend this Chinese takeaway! The food was really tasty. I ordered a vegetable chow mein and salt & chilli chips which were the best I..."
Shannon Bayne
"Had most wonderful meal, ordered meal for 2 and vegan one. Very helpful added my requests and as the name says it was truely..."
maudy
"First time I have used this Chinese as I am from the east side off the city , I ordered beef curry the beef was so soft and chicken superb I will..."
George Rowley
"One of the best Chinese restaurants I've ever come across. Their lemon chicken is easily my favourite takeaway..."
Ashleigh Shepherd
"Ordered the meal for one. Was advertised as two spring rolls. Only got one. However it was massive so no..."
Ali Steele
"Last night we had the most delicious Chinese meal ever. Glad they are back from..."
Robert Daubenspeck
"Amazing service! Quick delivery and the food was fresh and tasty on..."
Nadia Cunningham
"Lovely food but too long a wait for delivery or even..."
James Clegg
Ying Chinese Restaurant
Ying Chinese Restaurant
70/100 (1117 ratings)
Restaurants
Chinese
Fast food
Asian
Chinese
Dinner
Fast food
Chinese
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Dinner
Cheap Eats
"Incredible food. I ordered online for a specific timeslot - food was ready for me piping hot at the exact minute I asked for. What an incredible..."
Egor Semenov
"Best (as in delicious) Chinese take away I've so far found to deliver consistent quality over and over..."
Nic D
"Just ordered a takeaway from justeat - food was absolutely delicious, really fresh, great taste and very hot. Excellent meal. Loved the beef with..."
Andy & Lauren Wall
"It’s so good why is it rated three star the spicy chips are..."
Sherwin Daniel
"This is my go to Chinese. The food is so good and they deliver. Never ever disappointed. Been eating here for 6..."
Nv May
"Got the banquet for 4 from Ying last night. Lovely tender meat, nice sauces. Plenty of food. Really good and would highly recommend...."
Matthew M
"Really nice food not a long wait.. Will get 5 stars if they start to take card..."
mitch panteli
"Very happy with every order we make. Food is high quality and service..."
The Stove Installation Company
"Place is out of this world. One of the best Chinese takeaways around. Well worth travelling..."
Kevin O'Rourke
"Great food delivered in time.Will use again..."
Grant Mcmillan
"Excellent service the lady was very polite and wait times were very..."
Ryan McCosh
"Super food. Good home delivery..."
Fiona Boyle
You Rice
You Rice
70/100 (4331 ratings)
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"Ordered sushi from here two nights in a row . Had a little issue with my second order but they handled really well and sorted things out very..."
Sil Bae
"Nice sushi roll, and great price. I did find this place because I sow an advertisement on Facebook, everything was 50%, I placed the order online,..."
Eduvigis Sandoval
"really good sushi! I like it. the seafood fried rice is unbelievable cheap. will try next..."
Yixuan Huang
"Ordered via UberEats. It did take a long time for delivery (the only reason it’s only 4 not 5 stars) but I had expected that as it was payday..."
Shona Burns
"Right. So I think this is the best Chinese takeaway in Edinburgh. Which to be fair, isn't hard. The lady on desk isn't the most welcoming at first..."
Mark Burrows
"The dry ribs were amazing (really hit the spot) The spring rolls tasted like they had some kind of pickled vegetable in them which was interesting,..."
Mhairi Meighan
"Ordered via Deliveroo - arrived promptly, still hot, and the food was great! Very fresh and tasty, and well-packaged so it was easy to identify &..."
Siobhan Mowat
"I ordered the summer roll, grilled eel roll and salmon sashimi for delivery. The website stated up to 45min for delivery but I had to wait around an..."
Jacob Ho
"I must said at first I was disappointed when my order came and cup with my soup in it was leaking. So it was half empty. I took the order, paid and..."
Beata Tothova
"First time ordering from here tonight and it won't be the last ordered chicken egg Foo young fried rice and curry sauce and my partner ordered king..."
Gemma Raine
Hongfu Noodle Bar
Hongfu Noodle Bar
70/100 (7259 ratings)
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Chinese
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Asian
Chinese
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
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Mapo Tofu
Fried
Chicken Skewers
Dim Sum
Chicken Curry
Noodle Soup
Pak Choi
Curry
Beef Noodle Soup
Prawns
Seafood Ramen
Chicken Wings
Eggplant
Fish
Fry Rice
Fried rice
Noodle
Sliced Beef in Black Bean Sauce
Pork
Shrimp
Dumplings with Red Oil
Chicken noodles
Beef
Chicken and Mushrooms Noodles
Sweet and Sour Pork
Aubergine with 5 Spices Sauce
fried noodles
Vegetarian Noodle
Hot and sour soup
Dumplings
Dry Pan Seasonal Vegetables
Beef soup
Chili
Soup
Jasmine Tea
Duck
Tofu
Hong Kong
Shanghai
Szechuan
Sit down
Chinese
Asian
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"Authentic Chinese food! My husband and I went there after a whole day Highland tour. We tried 椒麻鲈鱼锅(spicy seabass)and 干煸四季豆(..."
Leeloo.gao
"Our last lunch in edinburgh before went back to our city, hongfu noodle close to princess street where we fill our belly.. love the corn soup very..."
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"Went with a Chinese friend and he said the food was typical northern Chinese cuisine like he had when he grew up in..."
Albear
"Overall, I think Hongfu has solid claims on being one of the best restaurants of its type in..."
Lunch Quest
"Was in Edinburgh for 4 days and ate here twice, both i ordered the chicken and duck rice with soy sauce with their corn soup which was really tasty..."
Venska Adelia Tanubrata
"Do not miss out on this incredible restaurant We stopped for a lunchtime meal and wow you get a lot of food for a little price including drinks It..."
pls no
"Best place I’ve ever been! Food is excellent, portion sizes are big. Great variety of dishes. Service is also good, we had a charming lady advising..."
Vikii Krokhmal
"I think this resaurant worth a higher rank. Food is delicious and staff are friendly. But sometimes they only accept cash or wechat..."
Chris Chen
"I decided on this restaurant because of the lack of places, in the area. And it turned out to be a good choice. The decor is pleasant. The staff..."
D.
"I've had so much bad Asian food in Edinburgh. If you watch the Searching for General Tso documentary, they theorize chop suey was popular in the US..."
Eddy
"My second time. Food was served freshly cooked after 20 mins which is fine for me. Service was great and friendly. I am sure I will be back for my..."
Neil Canlas
"On 23rd October, my wife and I visited this restaurant for our lunch. I ordered shrimp and winter melon soup, aromatic crispy duck and lotus leaf..."
Setsuo Maeda
"We got met with wonderful interior and really nice Chinese music playing in the background and lovely views from the window which overall created..."
Ange
"Authentic Chinese tasting food! Proper! 😊 A good view while I..."
John Lek
"Been there a couple of times to have a quick and good lunch. In fact, there's a nice £11 deal for main deal plus beverage of your choosing available..."
Giuseppe D'Alterio
"We enjoyed our visit here. There wasn't a big crowd so service was good. Nice ambiance with a good view. The flowers on the tables were real. The..."
Nhan Tran
"My family and I are Chinese and was craving Chinese food in Edinburgh. We stumbled upon HongFu Noodle Bar, conveniently located within 2 mins walk of..."
Marissa Lee
"Would definitely recommend, the tofu and oyster mushroom dishes were lovely. Restaurant is located upstairs on first floor, only a few yards across..."
David Baillie
"Amazing authentic Chinese food, not typical English takeaway style. I highly recommend A43 Fine Special Herb Braised Lamb! You have to walk up a..."
Jim Arnold
"Really pleasant surprise and some of the most delicious Chinese food I’ve had in Edinburgh. We stumbled in on a whim. The place was quiet but busy..."
Emmaline Ashley
"Real authentic Chinese food! I came from Hong Kong and I haven't had this level of quality for quite a while, with the very reasonable price. Service..."
Michelle Tang
"We entered this place on a whim and wow the food was way better than we expected! We ordered the aubergine with spices and another dish I forgot the..."
Wendell M
"Good food, clean restaurant, and good views of Princes St. Lunch specials are a good deal, the size of the dishes is a decent value. They had great..."
S. Hughes
"Nice delicious authentic food. Large portion and very reasonable price. Friendly..."
Eliza Yu
Mcchan's Oriental Express
Mcchan's Oriental Express
70/100 (710 ratings)
Restaurants
Chinese
Chinese
chicken chow mein
Chicken noodle soup
Chinese
"Always great service with fantastic food. Been my fav place for years (from the time they were in Kinnaird park and then in Gyle and back at Kinnaird..."
Vijay Venugopalan
"Love McChans used to go all the time when i worked at Logo Fort..."
Lyndsay Young
"Always visited their portable unit in Fort Kinnaird, food is always tasty, and excellent value for money. My favourite dish is their Singapore Fried..."
Steve Harris
"Really good food for a great price, very impressed with vegetarian and vegan options. Highly recommend for..."
Mia Mullen
"A good quick lunch service. Combo meal if you’re on the go. Better quality chicken would be nice, tasty black bean sauce, curry sauce was good..."
Aaron
"All kinds of yes. The food tastes very fresh, price is reasonable and the location is pretty convenient for a post-shopping snack. The staff don't..."
Brendan Devenney
"Salt & pepper chips with soft noodles are amazing, I come once a week with my friend we always look forward to it. Good customer service as well..."
susan murphy
"Introduced to this Chinese takeaway van at fountain park by the other half, had seen it there for ages but never bought anything, I now see myself..."
Nigel Falls
"It’s a great lil Chinese food truck right next to Cineworld, it doesn’t have as extensive of a menu compared to a full restaurant but there is a..."
Kaite Bourgeois
"Always great food and very friendly..."
Jim Gray
"Closes at 8pm.... Its only..."
richard neilson
"Everytime we travel up to Edinburgh, we always pop over to the fort just to grab a Chans takeaway! Great food everytime, excellent value for money...."
Andrew