We tested the chinese options in and around The Patch 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: fried rice
The Rankings
1. Lucky Dumpling
Rating: 4.0/5 | Price: $26-36 per person | Best for: peking duck
A local favourite that consistently delivers. Queue on weekends – arrive early or order ahead.
What to order: wonton soup and mapo tofu Skip: the dessert menu – stick to mains
2. Sichuan House
Rating: 4.6/5 | Price: $29-39 per person | Best for: char siu
A local favourite that consistently delivers. Usually no wait on weeknights.
What to order: dumplings and char siu Skip: the dessert menu – stick to mains
3. Dynasty
Rating: 4.8/5 | Price: $25-35 per person | Best for: wonton soup
Worth the trip if you are in the area. Queue on weekends – arrive early or order ahead.
What to order: mapo tofu and peking duck Skip: the dessert menu – stick to mains
4. Jade Garden
Rating: 4.7/5 | Price: $15-25 per person | Best for: fried rice
Worth the trip if you are in the area. Usually no wait on weeknights.
What to order: peking duck and char siu Skip: nothing, it is all solid
5. Golden Dragon
Rating: 4.5/5 | Price: $35-45 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: wonton soup and mapo tofu Skip: nothing, it is all solid
Price Comparison
| Venue | Avg Per Person | BYO | Delivery |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lucky Dumpling | $34 | Yes | No |
| Sichuan House | $29 | Yes | Yes |
| Dynasty | $29 | No | Yes |
| Jade Garden | $29 | Yes | Yes |
| Golden Dragon | $31 | Yes | No |
What to Know Before You Go
- Best night to visit: Thursday-Friday for fresh prep
- Booking recommended? Yes for groups of 4+
- Parking: Street parking available
- Dietary options: Check with venue for specific dietary needs
Missing Something?
If we have missed a great chinese spot in The Patch, let us know. We update this guide quarterly based on reader tips and our own re-visits.
For more dining options, check our The Patch best restaurants guide or The Patch cheap eats.
All venues visited and verified in 2026. Prices and hours may change. Check venue directly before visiting.


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