10 Best Chinese Restaurants on the Gold Coast Offering a True Taste of China!
Do you know the most authentic and flavourful Chinese dishes are served at the Gold Coast?
Surprised?
Well, we have found amazing places around the neighbourhood that offer the true taste of China. Be it yum cha or peking duck, these Chinese haunts on the Gold coast are worth a drive!
1. Royal Dynasty, Surfers Paradise
Located at Surfers Paradise, Royal Dynasty is all about delicious Cantonese flavours. Their major focus being seafood, they offer the tastiest Australian king crab, lobster and abalone. We suggest opting for seating at their amazingly decorated Chinese-style dining hall and ordering some delightful, deep-fried prawn dumpling or the traditional peking duck.
Website: https://royaldynastyrestaurant.com.au
Contact: +61 (07) 5526 8927
2. Grand Dynasty, Broadbeach
Be it Chinese hot pot or Singapore chilli mud crabs, the Grand Dynasty is known to execute every dish carefully and bring out only finger-licking deliciousness. Head over for yum cha that pushes you towards a food-induced coma. All the bites from dumplings and wontons to dim sum are handmade and cooked to perfection. If you are a group of people, their shared plates like peking duck will not disappoint you at all. And how does ending your meal with tasty mango pancakes sound? Yummy…isn’t it?
Contact: +61 (07) 5538 1688
3. Peking Duck Chinese Restaurant, Hope Island
One of the most favourite Chinese restaurants in Hope Island, Peking Duck has served the original menu to the northern area of the Gold Coast for over ten years. True to its name, the restaurant serves the most exquisite peking duck on the coast. The locals are in love with this dish, but people even drive down from Sydney and nearby areas to get their fair share of an authentic Chinese meal.
Website: http://www.pekingduckchinese.com.au
Contact: +61 (07) 5530 1108
4. Mr Hizola’s, Burleigh Heads
Mr Hizola’s in Burleigh Heads focuses more on a shared-style dinner. The menu is inspired by Cantonese cuisine and is loaded with lip-smacking flavours. You’ll find the dishes split into various categories like from the sea, from the land, from the coop and more. The dim sum assortment allows you to dig your chopsticks into everything from pork dumplings to mushroom wontons. If you are still confused, treat yourself to the Emperor’s feast!
Website: https://www.mrhizolas.com.au
Contact: +61 (07) 5576 3458
5. Jasmine Room Chinese Cuisine, Southport
Jasmine Room offers you a modern take on traditional Chinese dishes along with the heavenly views over Southport’s Broadwater Parklands. Munch on the most authentic dumplings or get your hands on the chef’s speciality- like peking duck, that is cooked fresh. Sit down at a table and savour your dining indulgence with the perfect water views – an experience to remember!
Website: http://www.jasmineroom.com.au
Contact: +61 (07) 5628 0470
6. Dragon Cove, Hope Island
Nestled at Sanctuary Cove on Masthead Way, Dragon Cove is popular for its Chinese yum cha. Be it a birthday lunch or a group outing, this spot is perfect with a very attentive staff and faultless food. Grab a table and order sizzling pepper beef, spring rolls or BBQ pork fried rice. After tasting the food, you’ll make up your mind to visit again.
Website: http://www.dragoncove.com.au
Contact: +61 (07) 5577 9918
7. Imperial at The Star, Broadbeach
As you grab the menu at Imperial at The Star, you’ll find a curated list of dishes that shines a light on Mandarin and Cantonese flavours, designed by the famous chef Song Yao Su. Expect only the high-end ingredients with top-quality sauces and spices. We recommend their baked lobster, BBQ pork with honey and crispy prawns that leave a lingering taste in your mouth. But their peking duck steals the show offering an ultimate Chinese dining experience!
Website: https://www.star.com.au
Contact: +61 (07) 5592 8757
8. Dim Sum Delights, Robina
True jewels are not found easily and so, Dim Sum Delights in Robina is also hidden in the backstreets. The spot is always packed with locals, Chinese ex-pats and people who are hunting for some serious yum cha. Our favourites are the deep-fried wontons, satay chicken and prawn dumplings.
Contact: +61 (07) 5593 1298
9. Flower Garden Chinese Restaurant, Palm Beach
Established on the Gold Coast Hwy, Flower Garden Chinese restaurant is a great place to go if you love Chinese food to the core. You can eat the buffet at just $20 and also get seniors discounts. Even the self serve takeaways are available at $11 and $9 for large and small containers, respectively. With good food at economical prices, this place becomes a must-visit on our list!
Website: https://flowergardenchinese.com.au
Contact: +61 (04) 6631 2128
10. Shang Court Chinese Restaurant, Ashmore
This little Chinese restaurant is all about no-frills and good food. Be ready for surprisingly generous servings loaded with flavours. Order a bowl of noodles, wontons or a Mongolian beef sizzling on a hot plate. If you are in the area, go ahead and sample each dish, you wouldn’t regret the decision.
Website: https://shang-court-chinese-restaurant.business.site
Contact: +61 (07) 5539 1981
Next time you are craving Chinese food, and if you don’t mind driving a little to get that authentic taste, these hotspots for Chinese cuisine on the Gold Coast are worth a visit!