We tested the chinese options in and around Students so you do not have to guess. These are the spots that actually deliver – ranked by food quality, value, and consistency.
Quick stats: 2 chinese restaurants within easy reach | Price range: $14-25 per person | Best for: dumplings
The Rankings
1. Sichuan House
Rating: 4.2/5 | Price: $20-30 per person | Best for: wonton soup
A local favourite that consistently delivers. Usually no wait on weeknights.
What to order: dumplings and peking duck Skip: the dessert menu – stick to mains
2. Wok Star
Rating: 4.2/5 | Price: $35-45 per person | Best for: peking duck
A local favourite that consistently delivers. Usually no wait on weeknights.
What to order: char siu and peking duck Skip: nothing, it is all solid
Price Comparison
| Venue | Avg Per Person | BYO | Delivery |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sichuan House | $22 | No | Yes |
| Wok Star | $24 | 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: 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 Students, let us know. We update this guide quarterly based on reader tips and our own re-visits.
For more dining options, check our Students best restaurants guide or Students cheap eats.
All venues visited and verified in 2026. Prices and hours may change. Check venue directly before visiting.
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