We tested the chinese options in and around Best Suburbs To Live 2026 so you do not have to guess. These are the spots that actually deliver – ranked by food quality, value, and consistency.
Quick stats: 3 chinese restaurants within easy reach | Price range: $14-25 per person | Best for: peking duck
The Rankings
1. Golden Dragon
Rating: 4.6/5 | Price: $26-36 per person | Best for: fried rice
A local favourite that consistently delivers. Queue on weekends – arrive early or order ahead.
What to order: char siu and peking duck Skip: nothing, it is all solid
2. Lucky Dumpling
Rating: 4.5/5 | Price: $16-26 per person | Best for: peking duck
A local favourite that consistently delivers. Usually no wait on weeknights.
What to order: fried rice and dumplings Skip: the dessert menu – stick to mains
3. Sichuan House
Rating: 4.7/5 | Price: $31-41 per person | Best for: fried rice
Worth the trip if you are in the area. Usually no wait on weeknights.
What to order: char siu and char siu Skip: the dessert menu – stick to mains
Price Comparison
| Venue | Avg Per Person | BYO | Delivery |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Dragon | $30 | Yes | No |
| Lucky Dumpling | $20 | No | No |
| Sichuan House | $29 | No | Yes |
What to Know Before You Go
- Best night to visit: Midweek for no queue and full menu
- Booking recommended? Walk-in usually fine
- Parking: Street parking available
- Dietary options: Vegetarian options at all venues
Missing Something?
If we have missed a great chinese spot in Best Suburbs To Live 2026, let us know. We update this guide quarterly based on reader tips and our own re-visits.
For more dining options, check our Best Suburbs To Live 2026 best restaurants guide or Best Suburbs To Live 2026 cheap eats.
All venues visited and verified in 2026. Prices and hours may change. Check venue directly before visiting.
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