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1. Secret Kitchen - Doncaster
4.2
Awesome(117)
Price: Expensive
• Chinese • Doncaster
Booked 28 times today
Secret Kitchen - Doncaster offers an exceptional Dim Sum experience in Melbourne. Renowned for its "amazing, delicious" offerings, it has been hailed as one of the top Yum Cha restaurants by Time Out Melbourne. The authenticity of its Dim Sum is unmatched, with each dish being "100% handmade" and crafted with traditional flavors that transport diners straight to Hong Kong. Reviewers rave about the "excellent food and passion service," emphasizing that the dining experience is a "must-try." The vibrant atmosphere and seasonal menu make every visit an exciting culinary adventure. Secret Kitchen truly sets the bar high for Dim Sum cuisine.
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2. Cha Ching
4.5
Awesome(428)
Price: Expensive
• Chinese • Melbourne CBD
Booked 52 times today
Cha Ching, located in the vibrant heart of Melbourne CBD, offers an unparalleled Chinese dining experience that beautifully marries tradition with modern flair. Spearheaded by Ken Leung, whose culinary journey spans from Hong Kong's Michelin-starred kitchens to Melbourne's elite restaurants, Cha Ching "never disappoints or fails to impress." The menu is an exquisite tribute to Chinese cuisine, with dishes that are "a burst of flavors" and cocktails that are "impressive and theatrical." Diners rave about the "exceptional food and service," making Cha Ching a "must-try venue" for those seeking authentic and innovative Chinese flavors.
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3. Secret Kitchen - Chinatown - Melbourne CBD
4.4
Awesome(829)
Price: Expensive
• Chinese • Melbourne CBD
Booked 81 times today
Secret Kitchen in Melbourne CBD is a culinary gem renowned for its exemplary Dim Sum. Celebrated as “the best Yum Cha in Melbourne,” Secret Kitchen expertly combines traditional flavors with innovative techniques, delivering a Dim Sum experience that is truly unmatched. Guests rave about the “exceptional dining experience with delicious food and service,” highlighting the incredible quality and variety of the Dim Sum offerings, from the delicate ginger prawn dumplings to the standout scallop Siu Mai. Located conveniently opposite Her Majesty's Theatre, it’s perfect for a pre-theatre feast. Experience the “superb service” and “fresh, delicious” Dim Sum that has everyone returning for more.
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4. Casa Chino
4.7
Exceptional(48)
Price: Moderate
• Chinese • Brunswick
Booked 3 times today
Casa Chino in Brunswick is a vibrant celebration of Fusion/Eclectic cuisine, seamlessly blending Chinese and Latin American flavors into an unforgettable dining experience. The restaurant's Chifa-infused share plates are described as "nothing short of spectacular" by delighted patrons. The creative menu, featuring standout dishes like grilled octopus and kingfish ceviche, is complemented by a curated selection of Pisco cocktails and South American wines. With "friendly and attentive" staff and an inviting atmosphere, Casa Chino offers a "culinary experience you don’t want to miss." The eclectic decor, warm ambiance, and exceptional service make it a must-visit destination for fusion food enthusiasts.
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5. Laksa King Flemington
4.9
Exceptional(5)
Price: Moderate
• Chinese • Flemington
Booked 15 times today
At Laksa King, we bring the authentic flavors of Malaysia to life with our famous Curry Laksa—a rich, aromatic coconut broth filled with fresh prawns, chicken, and fragrant spices. Combining traditional recipes with fresh, locally-sourced ingredients, we offer a warm and welcoming dining experience that’s perfect for lovers of Malaysian cuisine. Whether you’re craving a comforting bowl of laksa or exploring our street food classics, Laksa King promises a true taste of Malaysia.
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6. Shark Fin Inn
4.3
Awesome(144)
Price: Moderate
• Chinese • Melbourne CBD
Booked 8 times today
The 'original' Shark Fin Restaurant was established in 1980 at the top end of the little Bourke Street. Close to the Parliament Station, Shark Fin Inn achieves it's excellence by serving the finest Cantonese food at affordable prices. With lunchtime Yum Cha, takeaway service and an extensive a La Carte and banquet menus, Shark Fin Inn has remained favourite of many despite some strong neighbouring contenders over the years. It gives customers a good chance to savour the famous dishes from Hong Kong without the expensive price tag of the air ticket - or the meal. Close to different bars, cafes and theatres and open until 1.30am daily, Shark Fin Inn is the best place for family gathering, business acquaintance, celebrating special occasions and late supper after a night out.
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7. Hua Lu Peking Duck
4.3
Awesome(91)
Price: Expensive
• Chinese • Melbourne CBD
Booked 14 times today
Hua Lu Peking Duck in Melbourne CBD is a standout destination for authentic Dim Sum cuisine that truly delights the senses. Diners rave about the "yummy" and "better than most yum cha restaurants" Dim Sum offerings, making it a must-visit for enthusiasts. The Dim Sum is freshly prepared with the highest standards, offering a traditional taste that rivals the best in the city. With "very generous servings" and an inviting atmosphere, Hua Lu ensures a memorable dining experience, complemented by attentive service. Whether you are a Dim Sum aficionado or a curious newcomer, this restaurant promises a delightful culinary journey.
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8. Lee Ho Fook
4.6
Exceptional(72)
Price: Very Expensive
• Chinese • Melbourne CBD
Booked 14 times today
Lee Ho Fook in Melbourne CBD is a hidden gem that offers an extraordinary take on Chinese cuisine, blending tradition with innovation under the creative vision of Victor Liong. Tucked away off the iconic Flinders Lane, this restaurant promises “good fortune for your mouth,” a sentiment echoed by diners who hail it as a must-visit for “authentic Chinese food” that is both “modern and unfussy.” Dishes like the “stellar Peking Duck” and “mind-blowingly delectable crispy eggplant” showcase the quality and creativity that make Lee Ho Fook stand out. With its welcoming atmosphere and exceptional service, it is truly an “underrated” treasure in Melbourne.
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9. Kushiro Fusion Cuisine
4.8
Exceptional(26)
Price: Expensive
• Chinese • Fitzroy
Booked 11 times today
Kushiro Fusion Cuisine in Fitzroy is a hidden gem, celebrated for its exquisite blend of Chinese culinary artistry. This restaurant stands out with its authentic and flavorful dishes, as patrons rave about the “superb attention to detail” and “flavors bursting with creativity.” The menu features a harmonious fusion of traditional techniques and innovative flair, from the must-try Duck Confit to the Slow Roasted Short Rib, each dish is a testament to the chef’s pride and meticulous craftsmanship. Guests are treated to not only delightful meals but also “impeccable service” in a vibrant setting, making Kushiro a must-visit destination for Chinese cuisine enthusiasts.
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10. Lagoon Dining
4.8
Exceptional(527)
Price: Expensive
• Chinese • Carlton
Booked 16 times today
Lagoon Dining in Carlton is a true gem for lovers of exquisite Chinese cuisine. This restaurant brilliantly melds traditional Chinese flavors with a modern twist, offering an unparalleled dining experience. Guests rave about the "amazing, fresh and delicious flavors," with many recommending the "feed me" option for a delightful culinary journey. The exceptional service matches the quality of the dishes, as staff are noted for being "friendly and knowledgeable." The ambiance is both refined and welcoming, making it perfect for special occasions or casual outings. Lagoon Dining is a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic and innovative Chinese cuisine in Melbourne.
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