The capital city of India, Delhi, has a strong culinary culture that’s reflected in the diverse cuisines and eclectic mix of restaurants spread across the city. Among the many restaurant options in the city, the Chinese restaurants are on the rise, offering authentic Chinese fare of the highest standards. Whether you’re looking for fiery Sichuan fare or a delicious dim sum, wonton or chow mein, you’ll find all types of Chinese food in the capital city. From sumptuous food lounges and five-star dining establishments to quaint and affordable kitchens, here’s our hand-picked selection of the best Chinese restaurants in Delhi, India.
1. Shang Palace
Shang Palace, situated in the Shangri-La’s – Eros Hotel, serves a fusion of Yunnan, Sichuan and Cantonese food. Its extensive dim sum varieties really shine; Cantonese dim sum is a must-have. Lobster mapo tofu, dan-dan noodle soup, braised prawns and chicken balls, and spiny lobster are also solid choices. If you’re a vegetarian, there are many options for you, as well. Another noteworthy thing about the Shang Palace is that the dishes are prepared from authentic ingredients and produce sourced straight from China. To complement the food, there are Chinese-inspired cocktails, wines, Chinese teas and herbal beverages.
Shang Palace
Address: Ground Level, Shangri-La’s - Eros Hotel, 19, Ashoka Rd, Connaught Place, New Delhi, Delhi 110001
Website: Shang Palace
Opening hours: 12:30pm - 2:45pm, 7pm - 11:45pm (daily)
2. The Hong Kong Club
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Posted by The Hong Kong Club on Tuesday, 12 November 2019
Those looking for an upscale dining experience will be impressed with the Hong Kong Club’s sophisticated Chinese interiors and modern Cantonese menu. Be sure to order the perfectly prepared dim sums, Peking duck in mini baos, barbecued pork bao and bacon-wrapped prawn sui mai. This lively spot in the Andaz Delhi hotel also features a wide range of Chinese Zodiac inspired cocktails, the finest wines and spirits, with Coconut Scotch cocktail, Monkey King, and New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc as noticeable highlights.
The Hong Kong Club
Address: Andaz Delhi, The Hong Kong Club, Asset No. 1, Northern Access Rd, Aerocity, New Delhi, Delhi 110037
Website: The Hong Kong Club
Opening hours: Mon, Tue & Sat: 6pm - 1am; Wed - Fri: 6pm - 4am; Sun: 11am - 4pm, 6pm - 1am
3. Chi Ni
Posted by Roseate House New Delhi on Thursday, 8 February 2018
Part of the upscale The Roseate Hotel, Chi Ni is full of fragrant atmosphere and attention to detail, in both the taste and presentation of modern Chinese dishes. The menu is modelled after London’s Michelin-starred Kai Mayfair, and the most unique feature of it is that it has mock meats prepared from soya protein that allows vegetarians to get a feel of what non-veg flavors are like. The blanched baby spinach, wasabi shrimp, baked Chilean sea bass and Peking duck are the standout dishes. The apple ice-cream sandwich is a must-try for desserts.
Chi Ni
Address: The Roseate, D Block, Samalka, New Delhi, Delhi 110037
Website: Chi Ni
Opening hours: Mon - Fri: 7pm - 11:30pm; Sat - Sun: 12pm - 2:45pm, 7pm - 11:30pm
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4. Jade
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Posted by The Claridges Hotels & Resorts on Wednesday, 21 November 2018
Nestled in The Claridges, Jade has received accolades from discerning locals, thanks to its winning combination of authentic Chinese-Cantonese cuisine, vibrant ambience and stellar service. The menu includes both vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes, and favorites include prawns with chives and eggs, Tsing Hoi chicken, crystal vegetable dumpling and Shanghai-style crispy shitake mushrooms. A sweet ending to the meal with delicious desserts, such as Caramel Flan or Hot Baked Umm Ali (a layered Arabic dessert of crispy flakes and cream nuts), will have you planning your next visit before you even finish your meal.
Jade
Address: The Claridges, 12, Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Rd, Tees January Road Area, Motilal Nehru Marg Area, New Delhi, Delhi 110039
Website: Jade
Opening hours: 12pm - 2:45pm, 7pm - 11:30pm (daily)
New Delhi Tour Guide
Rajeev
I am a full-time licensed tour guide living in Agra, India. I received my Regiinal Level Guide certificate in 2007 from the Ministry of Tourism now I have a Pan India license. Before I discovered the tourism industry, I worked in the law, medical and insurance fields. I have a Bachelor of Science degree, majoring in Biology and Organic Chemistry. After achieving my Masters of Science in Organic Chemistry, I went to law school. My passion for history and culture led me to my profession today. I still enjoy learning science. I use it to understand the healing power of plants: mainly herbs, fruits and vegetables. My hobbies include collecting postage stamps, coins, paper money, reading, music, and of course, gardening. I also love photography, which I have become very good at. Many tourists have enjoyed my personal sightseeing tours. I enjoy meeting people and showing them my world. My lifelong experiences here, combined with my studies, allow me to help people get to know the real India. If you enjoy learning about this way of life, I am the one to come to! I work mainly in Agra, but will create tours to places outside of the city. While my tours are mostly walking tours around the city, I can arrange for transportation as well. If you need accommodation services, I can provide that too. Traveling to India is not just a journey, but an experience!
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Farman Guia Turstico
Hello Travellers people calle me Farman a experienced freelance tour guide. I work with several Free Tours company and we would love to show you around and give you the best tips and recomendations. If you travel in India you will discover a new aspect of this wonderful city. If it is your first visit i warn you one thing: you will fall in love in love with India and you will end up coming back.
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New Delhi Tour Guide
Zeeshan Ali
Namaste!! I Take privilege to share about myself. My name is Zeeshan. I was born and raised in the rich history of India, in the Beautiful City of Agra, I had no Doubts to become a Tour Guide because I couldn't stop myself been attracted towards the charm for History & Architecture of monuments located at Agra from my childhood. I Chose to become a Tour Guide to fulfill my Passion & to learn, share about the Customs, Tradition, Culture, History & Architecture of my Incredible Country which has a Unity in Diversity. I am 34 years old and 14 of them I Dedicated as a Tour Guide. I am Educated, Professional, Sociable, Punctual & friendly. I can interest you by presenting interesting facts about India. I always take into account the wishes of my Clients and create individual plans of Excursion. I help my Clients in choosing the Best Stops, Stores, Cafes & transfers. I did my Masters in Indian History (Medieval Period). I believe my Journey has just begun as I discovered an enormous amount of knowledge of History, Architecture & Culture of North India by reading & Travelling So I am very Well Versed to Deliver the Tour just like a local. I consider myself a Professional in this field, I am happy that my clients take their India Tour Memories as an Experience to Cherish it throughout their lives. In easy words, you can travel with me like an old family friend from India.
5. The China Kitchen
Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account
Tucked inside the Hyatt Regency, the China Kitchen takes inspiration from different regions of China, giving foodies a great variety of dishes to choose from. From dan-dan noodles to Pecking duck, kung pao chicken, beggar’s chicken, salads and desserts, you are sure to find something to entice your palate. There’s an open kitchen, which adds an authentic touch to the entire experience and tempts you to come back for more.
The China Kitchen
Address: Ground floor, Hyatt Regency Delhi, Bhikaiji Cama Place, Ring Road, New Delhi, Delhi 110066
Website: The China Kitchen
Opening hours: Mon - Wed: 12pm - 2:45pm, 7pm - 11:30pm; Thu - Sun: 12pm - 2:30pm, 7pm - 11:30pm
6. Royal China
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Posted by Royal China Delhi on Friday, 8 November 2019
The decor of Royal China is contemporary and elegant that perfectly complements its extensive traditional and modern Chinese and Cantonese menu. From classic dishes like dumplings and dim sum to noodles, bao buns, soups and more hearty meals, you’ll find it all on the menu. There’s also delicious seafood and Tibetan fare on offer. It will take you a while to decide what to order, but whatever you order, you won’t have any regrets. An added bonus: this place offers one of the most amazing views of the city.
Royal China
Address: 16th Floor, Eros Corporate Towers, Nehru Place, New Delhi, Delhi 110019
Website: Royal China
Opening hours: 12pm - 3:45pm, 7pm - 11:45pm (daily)
7. House of Ming
Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account
If you love the cuisine of Sichuan (a province in Southern China), then the House of Ming should be your go-to place. The Sichuan cuisine is known for its pungent and spicy flavors, and the menu at the House of Ming is filled with authentic Sichuan and Cantonese dishes. The menu includes a variety of recipes, including hot soups, dim sum, noodles and seafood. Crispy spinach with red chilli, golden fried prawns, shredded chicken, kung pao chicken and hakka noodles anyone? Look out for set menus to experience the chef’s finest.
House of Ming
Address: The Taj Mahal Hotel, No.1, Mansingh Road,, Near Khan Market, India Gate, New Delhi, Delhi 110011
Website: House of Ming
Opening hours: Mon - Fri: 12:30pm - 2:45pm, 7:30pm - 11:45pm; Sat - Sun: 12:30pm - 3:30pm, 7:30pm - 11:45pm
8. Nanking Chinese Restaurant
You can get excellent dim sum across the city and this popular spot is among the most highly regarded. The Nanking Chinese Restaurant is a chain with a few branches across the country and serves authentic Chinese fare. Look out for interesting and delectable dim sum options: jumbo prawns, grilled chicken dumpling and traditional roast duck. There are also soups, noodles, stir-fries, salads and hearty meals on the menu, which are all worth tasting and devouring.
Nanking Chinese Restaurant
Address: C6, Local Shopping Complex, opposite DPS, Sector C, Vasant Kunj, Delhi 110070
Website: Nanking Chinese Restaurant
Opening hours: Mon - Fri: 12pm - 3pm, 6:30pm - 11pm; Sat - Sun: 12pm - 11pm
Tip from tour guide
I highly recommend Nanking Restaurant. It is perfect for delicious Chinese food. They have a varied menu with tasty dishes like dim sum and stir-fries. The place has a nice atmosphere, and the chefs make authentic Chinese flavors. The staff is friendly and provides great service. It's a go-to spot if you're craving good Chinese food in the city
9. Ichiban Pandara Road
Posted by Ichiban Restaurant on Wednesday, 24 July 2019
Tucked in the posh Pandara Road market, Ichiban may look unassuming from outside, but it definitely knows how to whip up some serious Pan-Asian food. The food offering includes Thai, Japanese, and Chinese, which is perhaps their speciality. Kung pao chicken, jumbo prawn, pan-fried chicken noodles and chilli garlic potato are some of the must-try items. Service is noticeably friendly, while the food is deliciously affordable.
Ichiban Pandara Road
Address: 9, Pandara Rd, Pandara Flats, Market, New Delhi, Delhi 110003
Website: Ichiban Pandara Road
Opening hours: 12:30pm - 4pm, 7pm - 12:30am (daily)
10. Berco's
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Posted by Berco's on Wednesday, 24 July 2019
Berco’s is one of the most popular and the go-to place for delicious Chinese and Thai fare in Delhi. It has several outlets in the city and the consistency of good fare across the chain at affordable prices gives you a clue as to why this restaurant is always crowded. The menu includes both vegetarian and non-vegetarian classic Chinese dishes, as well as rice and noodles, bowls and desserts. Honey chilli potato, chilli lamb and Zha Jiang noodles are among the must-try items.
Berco's
Address: E-42/43, Rajiv Chowk, Block E, Connaught Place, New Delhi, Delhi 110001
Website: Berco’s
Opening hours: 12pm - 11pm (daily)
Savor Chinese food
In recent years, the food scene of India’s capital has expanded exponentially, offering everything from European and American to Pan-Asian flavors. There has been a surge in Chinese cuisine restaurants in the city. So, if you’re looking for great Chinese food in Delhi, these 10 places are the best bets to get your fix.
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