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Melbourne Inner City Chinese Restaurants

Flower Drum

Flower Drum

Chinese   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Melbourne CBD

13 Chef Hat Award
Tucked away in Melbourne’s Chinatown, Flower Drum stands as a celebrated destination for refined Cantonese cuisine and exceptional service. Stepping inside reveals a world where tradition meets ele...
Shu Restaurant

Shu Restaurant

Chinese   $$$$$   Opens at 6:00 PM

Collingwood

14 Chef Hat Award
10-Course Vegan Degustation at Shu$95ppExperience Shu’s renowned 10-course vegan degustation, a boldly creative menu inspired by iconic Sichuan flavours. This elevated plant-based journey showcases innovative techniques, vibrant spices ...
Haidilao Hotpot Emporium

Haidilao Hotpot Emporium

Chinese   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Melbourne CBD

Time-Limited Discount22% Off DishesEnjoy 22% off all dishes during selected hours. This special offer is a must-try for every hotpot lover. Monday to Friday from 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm (please vacate the table by 5:00 pm), after 9:00 pm...
Bright Palace Chinese Restaurant on Star Crescent in Docklands brings modern elegance to a vibrant waterfront setting. Step inside to discover authentic Chinese flavours elevated with contemporary ...
ShanDong MaMa

ShanDong MaMa

Chinese   $$$$$   Opens at 11:00 AM

Melbourne CBD

It’s all about Mama’s delicious dumplings at ShanDong MaMa on Bourke Street in the heart of Melbourne’s CBD. Expect unique northern Chinese-inspired fare at this authentic eatery, where everything ...
Liyin Rice Roll Master

Liyin Rice Roll Master

Chinese   $$$$$   Opens at 11:00 AM

Melbourne CBD

Weekday Only BenefitWeekday Treats For YouMake every weekday special with our exclusive offers: Mon – Second HorFun only $9.99; Wed – Free Gelato with every $40 spend; Thur – 20% off our Signature Red Rice Roll; Fri – Buy 2 Lemon & Lime Te...
Lee Ho Fook

Lee Ho Fook

Chinese   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Melbourne CBD

14 Chef Hat Award Restaurant & Catering Association
Lucky Chan

Lucky Chan

Chinese   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Southbank

Shanghai Village Dumpling

Shanghai Village Dumpling

Chinese   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Melbourne CBD

Established in 1981 come and experience some of the best Yum Cha in Melbourne. Shark's Fin has earned a reputation for excellence for its delicious Shark's Fin and authentic Chinese food dishes in ...
Shape your own culinary adventure based on century-old recipes at Dragon Hot Pot on Russell Street in the heart of Melbourne’s CBD. This restaurant lets you select the ingredients for a unique hot ...
Chine On Paramount

Chine On Paramount

Chinese   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Melbourne CBD

Find Chinese fare to tempt any palate at Chine on Paramount on Little Bourke Street in the heart of Melbourne city. A traditional vibe of hanging red lanterns, white-clothed tables and polished woo...
Old Beijing

Old Beijing

Chinese   $$$$$   Opens at 11:00 AM

Melbourne CBD

Celebrating a long culinary history, tradition and culture, Old Beijing on Artemis Lane brings an authentic taste of China to the heart of Melbourne’s CBD. Nestled in QV Shopping Centre, expect a c...
Supper Inn

Supper Inn

Chinese   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30 PM

Melbourne CBD

Supper Inn stands out in the bustling heart of Melbourne CBD, offering an enticing escape into the world of authentic Chinese cuisine. The restaurant's inviting atmosphere features warm lighting an...
Good food makes for a good mood at Crystal Jade Restaurant on Little Bourke Street in the heart of Melbourne’s CBD. This elegant first-floor Cantonese restaurant is a firm local favourite and bustl...
David's Hot Pot CBD

David's Hot Pot CBD

Chinese   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Melbourne CBD

Life is short…make it hot! Melbourne foodies head to David’s Hot Pot on La Trobe Street in the heart of the city for authentic Sichuan fare using traditional ingredients and premium Australian beef...
Panda Hot Pot

Panda Hot Pot

Chinese   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Carlton

Spice Temple Melbourne

Spice Temple Melbourne

Chinese   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Southbank

Located in the vibrant Southbank area of Melbourne, Spice Temple offers an exquisite culinary journey into the world of modern Chinese cuisine. The restaurant's sleek and contemporary design sets a...
Empress Of China

Empress Of China

Chinese   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Melbourne CBD

In the heart of Melbourne CBD, Empress Of China stands out as a vibrant culinary gem. This restaurant offers a delightful array of authentic Chinese dishes, each crafted with fresh ingredients and ...