There are plenty of Chinese restaurants and takeaways offering delicious food in Leeds - and these kitchens have all received glowing reviews on Tripadvisor. Here are the top-ranking Chinese eateries in the city as of January 2022 and what customers had to say about their food:
1. Sweet Basil Valley
Sweet Basil Valley, on Green Lane in Yeadon, has been ranked the best Chinese restaurant in Leeds by Tripadvisor customers - who praised the tasty food and great atmosphere. The menu includes Cantonese sweet and sour dishes, roast duck, stir fries and other favourites. Photo: Google
2. Tattu Leeds
Tattu is one of Leeds’ most Instagrammed restaurants, with beautiful decor and contemporary Chinese dining on East Parade. The winter menu includes small plates such as sticky beef short rib and sesame roasted scallops while the large plates include steamed butterfly sea bass and £75 black Wagyu ribeye steak. One customer said they were "blown away" by the food and drinks.
3. Mans Market
Mans Market on Wellington Street offers a classic Chinese menu with a modern twist. You can build your own Chinese tapas, enjoy sharing pans with friends or go all out with the Mans Market bottomless brunch - with unlimited fizz, beer, or cocktails. One reviewer said: "The sticky honey ribs were mouth-wateringly good"
4. Wen's
Tripadvisor reviewers described Wen's, on North Street, as a traditional Chinese restaurant with an "amazing menu". One customer said: "Wens is the real deal and serves up the tastiest food I’ve ever had. I highly recommend the pork belly."
5. Crown Chinese
Crown Chinese, on Gower Street just outside the city centre, received great praise for its dim sum. One reviewer said: "Fantastic food, just as good as London and Manchester Chinatown, even better. Always freshly made." Photo: Google
6. Rice Paper
Cantonese restaurant Rice Paper, located on Selby Road, Halton, and is a popular choice for east Leeds diners. One reviewer said: "The food was of high quality, very fresh and super tasty. Service was friendly and efficient and the ambiance relaxed and comfortable." Photo: Google