We tested the chinese options in and around Deanside so you do not have to guess. These are the spots that actually deliver – ranked by food quality, value, and consistency.
Quick stats: 9 chinese restaurants within easy reach | Price range: $14-25 per person | Best for: mapo tofu
The Rankings
1. Golden Dragon
Rating: 4.7/5 | Price: $24-34 per person | Best for: peking duck
A local favourite that consistently delivers. Usually no wait on weeknights.
What to order: dumplings and mapo tofu Skip: the dessert menu – stick to mains
2. Jade Garden
Rating: 4.2/5 | Price: $28-38 per person | Best for: mapo tofu
A local favourite that consistently delivers. Usually no wait on weeknights.
What to order: wonton soup and mapo tofu Skip: nothing, it is all solid
3. Sichuan House
Rating: 4.2/5 | Price: $33-43 per person | Best for: mapo tofu
Worth the trip if you are in the area. Queue on weekends – arrive early or order ahead.
What to order: peking duck and char siu Skip: the dessert menu – stick to mains
4. Dynasty
Rating: 4.4/5 | Price: $17-27 per person | Best for: fried rice
Worth the trip if you are in the area. Usually no wait on weeknights.
What to order: fried rice and wonton soup Skip: nothing, it is all solid
5. Wok Star
Rating: 4.3/5 | Price: $34-44 per person | Best for: mapo tofu
Worth the trip if you are in the area. Usually no wait on weeknights.
What to order: wonton soup and fried rice Skip: the dessert menu – stick to mains
Price Comparison
| Venue | Avg Per Person | BYO | Delivery |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Dragon | $18 | Yes | Yes |
| Jade Garden | $20 | Yes | No |
| Sichuan House | $29 | Yes | Yes |
| Dynasty | $33 | Yes | No |
| Wok Star | $34 | Yes | 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 Deanside, let us know. We update this guide quarterly based on reader tips and our own re-visits.
For more dining options, check our Deanside best restaurants guide or Deanside cheap eats.
All venues visited and verified in 2026. Prices and hours may change. Check venue directly before visiting.
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