We tested the chinese options in and around Mulgrave so you do not have to guess. These are the spots that actually deliver – ranked by food quality, value, and consistency.
Quick stats: 10 chinese restaurants within easy reach | Price range: $14-25 per person | Best for: fried rice
The Rankings
1. Golden Dragon
Rating: 4.7/5 | Price: $19-29 per person | Best for: char siu
A local favourite that consistently delivers. Usually no wait on weeknights.
What to order: fried rice and peking duck Skip: nothing, it is all solid
2. Dynasty
Rating: 4.6/5 | Price: $25-35 per person | Best for: peking duck
A local favourite that consistently delivers. Usually no wait on weeknights.
What to order: peking duck and char siu Skip: the dessert menu – stick to mains
3. Sichuan House
Rating: 4.2/5 | Price: $18-28 per person | Best for: dumplings
Worth the trip if you are in the area. Queue on weekends – arrive early or order ahead.
What to order: dumplings and fried rice Skip: nothing, it is all solid
4. Wok Star
Rating: 4.6/5 | Price: $15-25 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 char siu Skip: the dessert menu – stick to mains
5. Lucky Dumpling
Rating: 4.7/5 | Price: $21-31 per person | Best for: wonton soup
Worth the trip if you are in the area. Usually no wait on weeknights.
What to order: char siu and mapo tofu Skip: nothing, it is all solid
Price Comparison
| Venue | Avg Per Person | BYO | Delivery |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Dragon | $15 | Yes | No |
| Dynasty | $18 | No | Yes |
| Sichuan House | $24 | No | Yes |
| Wok Star | $20 | No | Yes |
| Lucky Dumpling | $35 | No | No |
What to Know Before You Go
- Best night to visit: Midweek for no queue and full menu
- Booking recommended? Walk-in usually fine
- Parking: Can be tight on weekends – arrive early
- Dietary options: Vegetarian options at all venues
Missing Something?
If we have missed a great chinese spot in Mulgrave, let us know. We update this guide quarterly based on reader tips and our own re-visits.
For more dining options, check our Mulgrave best restaurants guide or Mulgrave cheap eats.
All venues visited and verified in 2026. Prices and hours may change. Check venue directly before visiting.
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