Best Chinese restaurants in Leeds City Centre

Leeds is not short of dazzling Chinese restaurants, from the white blossom of Tattu to the grandeur of The Ivy Asia, we certainly know how to do things well. We’ve curated a list of the best Chinese restaurants in Leeds City Centre, so all you have to do is pick up your chopsticks.

Best Chinese restaurants in Leeds City Centre

Blue pavilion

A must-visit Chinese restaurant in Leeds City Centre is Blue Pavilion, not too far from its counterpart Blue Sakura. Enjoy exceptional hospitality while savouring Chinese classics and unique flavours – prepare to be amazed by their à la carte!

Whether you’re celebrating something special or fancy a treat over the weekend, Blue Pavilion will not disappoint. A Yorkshire Food Guide favourite is their Peking duck served in a stunning chest, and their impressive selection of seafood dishes.

Where? 90 Merrion St, Leeds LS2 8LW

Tattu

Contemporary Chinese restaurant Tattu is offering a unique dining experience in the heart of Leeds city centre. It’s one of our favourite Chinese restaurants in Leeds, delivering unwavering attention to detail and truly showstopping dishes.

Choose from a variety of menus, all delivering authentic Chinese flavours, including delicately steamed dim sum, salt-grilled wagyu or a small plate from their frequently refreshed line-up.

Where? Minerva, 29 E Parade, Leeds LS1 5PS

Man’s Market

Man’s Market is a modern take on traditional Chinese cuisine, inspired by the buzz of Hong Kong’s Ladies Market. They’ve made a name for themselves at their city centre restaurant with an impressive selection of innovative cocktails and a sharing-style menu that leaves no one hungry.

Pull up a chair and tuck into one of their noodle dishes or Chinese tapas! If you’re fancying something a bit stronger, they even offer a bottomless brunch!

Where? Unit F, West Point, Wellington St, Leeds LS1 4JY

Chinese restaurants in Leeds: The Ivy Asia

Let The Ivy Asia take you on a delicious journey across the continent. With its theatrical setting and notoriously fine dining, their carefully curated menu showcases the best of Asian cuisines.

Indulge in delicate crispy wontons, or try their black cod miso, marinated to perfection and expertly grilled for a melt-in-your-mouth experience. You can expect not only exceptional quality in each dish but also a dining experience that you won’t want to miss!

Where? 55 Vicar Ln, Leeds LS1 6BA

Tao Hotpot and Cantonese

Experience authentic Cantonese dim sum and hotpot dining at Tao Hotpot and Cantonese restaurant. Combining innovative flavours with traditional techniques, this hotpot makes it to our list of the best Chinese restaurants in Leeds.

With an extensive selection of items to dip into your hotpot, and locally sourced where possible, there truly is something for everyone.

Where? 43-47 Great George St, Leeds LS1 3BB

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Chinese restaurants in Leeds: Joy’s Kitchen

Joy Kitchen is a Chinese restaurant in Leeds City Centre boasting claims of the best dim sum in the area. They specialise in authentic Sichuan flavours while also offering popular Cantonese dishes.

Located on Vicar Lane and surrounded by numerous oriental supermarkets and bars, it’s the perfect stop after a day exploring Leeds!

Where? 113 Vicar Ln, Leeds LS1 6PJ

Wen’s restaurant

Experience the richness of authentic, home-cooked Chinese cuisine in an inviting, family-run atmosphere. With a focus on quality, Wen’s restaurant in Leeds City Centre has quickly cultivated a devoted fan base.

The trendy ambience and super friendly staff make it a great dining experience, the perfect setting for enjoying their signature Dan Dan noodles and pan-fried dumplings.

Where? 72-74 North St, Leeds LS2 7PN

Chinese restaurants in Leeds: Taste of Xiangxi

Authentic Chinese street food is being served fresh in Kirkgate Market. The small, family-run business, Taste of Xiangxi, is offering recipes passed down from generations.

The menu features a variety of braised dishes and street foods that are made with fresh ingredients. It’s not your typical Chinese takeaway, it’s bursting with passion and authenticity.

Where? Unit 23, Leeds Kirkgate Market, Leeds LS2 7HJ

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