We tested the chinese options in and around Maribyrnong so you do not have to guess. These are the spots that actually deliver – ranked by food quality, value, and consistency.
Quick stats: 8 chinese restaurants within easy reach | Price range: $14-25 per person | Best for: mapo tofu
The Rankings
1. Golden Dragon
Rating: 4.5/5 | Price: $22-32 per person | Best for: wonton soup
A local favourite that consistently delivers. Usually no wait on weeknights.
What to order: mapo tofu and mapo tofu Skip: the dessert menu – stick to mains
2. Lucky Dumpling
Rating: 4.4/5 | Price: $24-34 per person | Best for: char siu
A local favourite that consistently delivers. Queue on weekends – arrive early or order ahead.
What to order: fried rice and fried rice Skip: nothing, it is all solid
3. Dynasty
Rating: 4.4/5 | Price: $31-41 per person | Best for: char siu
Worth the trip if you are in the area. Usually no wait on weeknights.
What to order: peking duck and mapo tofu Skip: nothing, it is all solid
4. Wok Star
Rating: 4.3/5 | Price: $15-25 per person | Best for: char siu
Worth the trip if you are in the area. Queue on weekends – arrive early or order ahead.
What to order: fried rice and fried rice Skip: nothing, it is all solid
5. Sichuan House
Rating: 4.1/5 | Price: $34-44 per person | Best for: peking duck
Worth the trip if you are in the area. Usually no wait on weeknights.
What to order: peking duck and char siu Skip: the dessert menu – stick to mains
Price Comparison
| Venue | Avg Per Person | BYO | Delivery |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Dragon | $19 | No | Yes |
| Lucky Dumpling | $26 | No | Yes |
| Dynasty | $22 | No | Yes |
| Wok Star | $25 | Yes | No |
| Sichuan House | $17 | No | Yes |
What to Know Before You Go
- Best night to visit: Thursday-Friday for fresh prep
- Booking recommended? Walk-in usually fine
- Parking: Can be tight on weekends – arrive early
- Dietary options: Check with venue for specific dietary needs
Missing Something?
If we have missed a great chinese spot in Maribyrnong, let us know. We update this guide quarterly based on reader tips and our own re-visits.
For more dining options, check our Maribyrnong best restaurants guide or Maribyrnong cheap eats.
All venues visited and verified in 2026. Prices and hours may change. Check venue directly before visiting.
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