We tested the chinese options in and around Taylors Lakes 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: dumplings
The Rankings
1. Wok Star
Rating: 4.5/5 | Price: $32-42 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
2. Lucky Dumpling
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: mapo tofu and fried rice Skip: nothing, it is all solid
3. Dynasty
Rating: 4.7/5 | Price: $19-29 per person | Best for: peking duck
Worth the trip if you are in the area. Usually no wait on weeknights.
What to order: dumplings and mapo tofu Skip: the dessert menu – stick to mains
4. Jade Garden
Rating: 4.7/5 | Price: $21-31 per person | Best for: char siu
Worth the trip if you are in the area. Usually no wait on weeknights.
What to order: dumplings and mapo tofu Skip: nothing, it is all solid
5. Golden Dragon
Rating: 4.4/5 | Price: $21-31 per person | Best for: fried rice
Worth the trip if you are in the area. Queue on weekends – arrive early or order ahead.
What to order: dumplings and dumplings Skip: the dessert menu – stick to mains
Price Comparison
| Venue | Avg Per Person | BYO | Delivery |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wok Star | $25 | No | No |
| Lucky Dumpling | $20 | No | Yes |
| Dynasty | $17 | No | Yes |
| Jade Garden | $16 | No | Yes |
| Golden Dragon | $34 | 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: Street parking available
- Dietary options: Check with venue for specific dietary needs
Missing Something?
If we have missed a great chinese spot in Taylors Lakes, let us know. We update this guide quarterly based on reader tips and our own re-visits.
For more dining options, check our Taylors Lakes best restaurants guide or Taylors Lakes cheap eats.
All venues visited and verified in 2026. Prices and hours may change. Check venue directly before visiting.
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