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(menu)We found 15 restaurants in Best Chinese restaurants in London.
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A cross between an edgy, black-suited nightclub and a moody restaurant (think John Travolta's Swordfish, says a movie buff), Hakkasan's brand… more »
Lunchtime at the gilded dining room of Royal China's eastern outpost is a lively affair, with Chinese diners and office workers scoffing their… more »
For a mini-chain with a strong reputation for upmarket Chinese food in premier spots such as Baker Street, Bayswater & Canary Wharf, surprisingly… more »
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Designer-punk Alvin Leung (aka ‘the demon chef’) has already wowed them in Hong Kong, and is currently showing off his fabled ‘X-treme… more »
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‘It's rare for a place offering such views to deliver on the culinary front', declares one reader, but Min Jiang manages to combine stunning… more »
The smartest of the extensive Royal China group, this ‘very pleasant' stalwart gets its grandeur from blood-red lacquered walls and shades of… more »
With much more personality than some outlying London branches of the chain, Royal China on Baker Street continues to pack them in for daytime dim… more »
There’s more than a touch of the 80s about this glossy 30-year-old round the corner from Selfridges, with its plate-glass windows, well-lit white… more »
HKK’s serene, unadorned dining room focuses minds and palates on two tasting menus from a chef who is aiming high. Tong Chee Hwee gained… more »
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Located in Paddington's mini Canary Wharf, Pearl Liang has made the most of a windowless space by filling it with jasmine murals and hot-pink furniture… more »
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Following a full refurbishment in 2011, West London's premier dim-sum haunt is back with a bang. A gold-leaf ceiling and glossy black panelling… more »
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Though this Putney stalwart no longer has any link to the famous Royal China chain, you’d be hard-pressed to tell at first – the smoky glass… more »
Consistency is the watchword at Phoenix Palace, whose grand entrance and gussied-up interior add a lavish feel to the cavernous 200-cover dining… more »
Just a stroll from Chinatown, Bar Shu sends out a siren call to lovers of fiery Szechuan flavours. Punchy dishes with chilli top notes and complex… more »
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With its sleek design and razor-sharp service, Soho's premier ‘dim sum and tea' hangout is perfectly suited to a smart date or business… more »
Find the very best Chinese restaurants in London with Square Meal. Chinese cuisine has long been a favourite cuisine of London, with hundreds of Chinese restaurants open throughout the capital. With its very own Chinatown, it is natural that Chinese dining in London is some of the most authentic you’ll find outside of China itself. Chinese cuisine stretches back centuries and there are many varieties of Chinese cuisine including Cantonese and Szechuan amongst others.
With an enormous selection of Chinese restaurants in London it is often quite difficult to know which to choose. Square Meal’s list of the top Chinese restaurants in London will help you select your perfect Chinese restaurant in London. From traditional Chinese restaurants to contemporary Chinese dining and Michelin starred Chinese restaurants, there is something for everyone in Square Meal’s guide to the best Chinese restaurants in London.
Every one of the Chinese restaurants featured in Square Meal’s list of London’s top Chinese restaurants have been tried and tested by food critics and our own customers so check out the reviews and book a table online with Square Meal today. As well as the restaurants on this page, we have listings for Chinese restaurants in the West End, including Soho and Covent Garden Chinese restaurants in the City and Chinese restaurants in Central London as well as Chinese restaurants in many other areas of London. Each Square Meal listing features an independent review, as well as reviews from diners, together with unique special offers such as free drinks and discounts.