Mumbai takes its food seriously, and when it comes to Chinese food, the obsession is unmatched. Be it roadside desi Chinese, Hakka Chinese, or authentic Chinese food, we Indians may have many variants of this cuisine. And none of it comes any close to the traditional food served in China, but what the heck! We love the desi tadka, and it suits our palate. No matter what you’re looking for, this list of the best Chinese restaurants in Mumbai will meet your needs!
Best Chinese Restaurants In Mumbai
1. China Bistro
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Owner Sanjay Vazirani has got the right mix of sauces and spices, and no wonder, in no time, this restaurant has become the hot favourite Chinese restaurant in Mumbai. The restaurant also allows the screening of live sports matches along with a full bar.
Where: Worli, Mumbai
When: 12 pm – 12 am
Cost: ₹2,500 (For two)
2. Yauatcha
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Yauatcha is a London-based dim sum house operational in Mumbai, Delhi, and Bengaluru. We love this one for its authenticity and the dim sum it has to offer. Frequented by Bollywood celebrities, this restaurant is rated as one of the best in the city.
Where: Bandra Kurla Complex, Mumbai
When: 12 pm – 1:30 am
Cost: ₹ 3500 (For two)
3. Hakkasan
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Another international chain that has found its place in Mumbai quite comfortably, this modern dining restaurant enjoys the limelight because it is one of the most popular eateries in the suburbs.
Where: 206, Krystal, Waterfield Road, Linking Road, Bandra West
When: 12 pm – 1:30 am
Cost: ₹4,000 (For two)
4. Jia – The Oriental Kitchen
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Jia knows how to woo the tantalising taste buds of anyone who is craving some oriental delicacies. It aims to be the modern counterpart of oriental cuisine, specialising in Dim sum, Sushi, and Modern Chinese dishes. The unique part of Jia’s interiors is the eclectic all-white ceiling that resembles a beehive.
Where: Dhanraj Mahal, C. S. Marg, Colaba, Mumbai
When: 11:30 am – 11:30 pm
Cost: ₹ 2,500 (For two)
5. By The Mekong
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This is an award-winning Asian restaurant where the allure of the East is melted into one big oriental feast. Don’t be surprised if the window seats overlooking glimmering Worli and Mahalaxmi fill up first. It’s rated as the perfect restaurant for your anniversary dinner or if you want to pop the question to someone special.
Where: The St. Regis, 462 Senapati Bapat Marg, Lower Parel, Mumbai
When: 12 pm – 12 am
Cost: ₹4,000 (For two)
6. Uncle’s Kitchen
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It may not be a fine dining restaurant like the others on the list, but it ranks the highest when it comes to the popularity quotient. Uncle’s Kitchen is also one of the oldest restaurants in town.
Where: Malad West, Mumbai
When: 11:30 am – 11 pm
Cost: ₹ 300 (For two)
7. Royal China
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Royal China has constantly evolved as per emerging trends and tastes from around the world. Combining traditional and contemporary elements of Cantonese cuisine, they serve delectable dishes. They also offer an extensive list of fine wines. We love the sticky rice with chicken in a lotus leaf wrapper.
Where: Azad Maidan, Fort, Mumbai
When: 11:30 am – 11:30 pm
Cost: ₹1,200 (For two)
8. 5 Spice
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Known for its abundant portions of food served per plate, Five Spice is bound to bring you back for more. With authentic Chinese flavours, every dish at this restaurant will woo you.
Where: Pali Naka, Pali Hill, Bandra West
When: 12 pm – 12 am
Cost: ₹1,100 (For two)
9. Mainland China
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Mainland China has multiple outlets, but are they as awesome as the Andheri one? I think not! There’s a reason why celebrities can often be spotted there. The ambience, the service, and, oh my god, the kimchi are too delicious to be true.
Where: Ground Floor, Shalimar Morya Park, Off New Link Road, Opposite Infinity Mall, Veera Desai Area
When: 12 pm – 11:30 pm
Cost: ₹1800 (For two)
10. Soy Street
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Located inside the Inorbit Mall in Vashi, this is a gem of a Chinese restaurant you’d wish you knew about before. But better late than never, right? Soy Street exudes authentic Chinese flavours with several dishes like Baos, noodles, veggies, and meat cooked in flavourful Chinese sauces of your choice.
Where: Palm Beach Rd, Turbhe Store, Sector 30A, Vashi, Navi Mumbai
When: 12 pm – 12:30 am
Cost: ₹1100 (For two)
11. East Asia
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If authentic Chinese is what you are on the lookout for, this is one of the best spots in town for you. For amazing delicacies, you will never get tired of, this is the perfect place for you.
Where: East Asia- The Asian Fanfare, 15, Om Satyam Niwas C.H.S.L, Off Shimpoli Road, Borivali West, Mumbai
When: 12 pm – 12 am
Cost: ₹1300 (For two)
12. China Inc.
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Located in Lower Parel, China Inc. is known for its elegant ambience and delectable Chinese cuisine. The restaurant offers a wide range of dishes from various regions of China, each prepared with authentic flavours and high-quality ingredients.
Where: Taj Santacruz, Santacruz East, Mumbai
When: 12:30 – 11:30 pm
Cost: ₹5,000 (For two)
13. The Red Turtle
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All things Chinese and then some more to gorge on, The Red Turtle is bang on in terms of flavour, decor, and the authentic nature of the dishes. It’s not just dumplings here but also the much sought-after Chicken Teppanyaki and the favourite Tom Yum Soup. We say, Try it all. The Red Turtle leaves no scope to go wrong with its flavours.
Where: Ganga Niwas, Opposite Toyota Showroom, Link Road, Malad West, Mumbai
When: 12 pm – 12 am
Cost: ₹1500 (For two)
14. House Of Mandarin
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What’s even better than authentic Chinese food? A Wine Festival to complement those spicy flavours! And House Of Mandarin has just that for you. Think crystal dim sum with white wine, crispy aromatic duck with red wine, and more. Enjoy a delectable meal paired with the perfect wine from a range of different bottles from all across the globe.
Where: Classic Corner Building, Hill Road, Bandra West, Mumbai
When: 12 pm – 12 am
Cost: ₹2,500 (For two)
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15. KUAI Kitchen
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A hidden gem, you could easily blink and miss this place if you walk by it. But we wouldn’t say the same about their food, which is fantastic. With an extensive menu that comprises Japanese and Thai cuisine too, all your Asian food cravings will be fulfilled here.
Where: Cusrow Baug, Shahid Bhagat Singh Road, Colaba, Mumbai
When: 11:30 am – 11:30 pm
Cost: ₹1500 (For two)
16. Golden Dragon
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One of the oldest and undoubtedly grandest restaurants in the city, Golden Dragon, has been serving up Chinese delicacies for aeons. There’s a reason why every celebrity heads to the Taj in Colaba when they are in the mood for dumplings and authentic Chinese cuisine.
Where: The Taj Mahal Palace & Tower, Apollo Bunder, Colaba, Mumbai
When: 12:30 pm – 11:45 pm
Cost: ₹5000 (For two)
17. Ming Yang
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Another one of Taj’s eponymous Chinese restaurants, Ming Yang, is where the Bandra crowd usually throngs. But it’s not just people from Bandra who love it, but people from all over the city. Their dim sums are absolutely divine and come in the thinnest of coverings, which are bound to leave you astounded.
Where: Taj Lands End, Bandstand, Bandra West, Mumbai
When: 12:30 pm – 12 am
Cost: ₹4000 (For two)
18. Mamagoto
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Everyone’s favourite, Mamagoto, has been around for a while, creating great fusion-Asian delicacies. Their Chinese menu is something to reckon with, and their Crispy Lotus Stem is so good that you won’t be able to stop yourself from snacking on it.
Where: Gazebo House, Hill Road, Bandra West, Mumbai
When: 12 pm – 11:30 pm
Cost: ₹2100 (For two)
19. Gypsy Chinese
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The neighbourhood Chinese food restaurant, Gypsy Corner, is the perfect place to order from after you have had a long day and just don’t have the energy to cook. We personally swear by their Fried rice, which tastes equally good when you have it the next day right from the refrigerator.
Where: 121 Maryland Corner, Keluskar Marg, Dadar Shivaji Park, Mumbai
When: 12 pm – 12 am
Cost: ₹1000 (For two)
20. Khow Chow
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Relatively new, Khow Chow makes some really good Chinese food. From their Crab and asparagus soup to their dim sum, each is better than the other. And don’t forget to try out their Fried Ice cream, which is one of the most unique dishes we have had in Mumbai.
Where: New Kamal CHS, Waterfield Road, Linking Road, Bandra West, Mumbai
When: 11:30 am – 12 am
Cost: ₹1500 (For two)
21. And Chillies
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The picture says it all for And Chillies, which is the perfect place to go when you want to have an elaborate Chinese meal. And while you are at it, make sure that you ingest as much of their schezwan chutney as you can because it tastes so good!
Where: Worli, Mumbai
Cost: ₹1600 (For two)
22. The Oriental Blossom
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With the gorgeous view of Marine Drive on the side when you dine at The Oriental Blossom, you can actually catch the sunset while you gorge on the delicacies from different provinces of China.
Where: Hotel Marine Plaza, 29, Marine Drive, Churchgate, Mumbai
When: 12:30 pm – 11:30 pm
Cost: ₹3200 (For two)
23. China House
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When you do good Chinese dining, you have got to do it the right way. And the best way to go about it is by dropping by China House at the Grand Hyatt. Their dim sums are like pockets of heaven, and even having a zillion of them is never enough.
Where: China House, Grand Hyatt, Bandra Kurla Complex, Western Express Highway, Santacruz East, Mumbai
When: 12:30 pm – 12 am
Cost: ₹4500 (For two)
24. Imperial China
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Situated in Tardeo, Imperial China is one of the best Chinese restaurants in Mumbai known for its exquisite menu and sophisticated atmosphere. The restaurant offers a blend of traditional and contemporary Chinese dishes, prepared by skilled chefs using the finest ingredients.
Where: Hilton Mumbai International Airport, Chakala, Mumbai
When: 7 pm – 11:30 pm
Cost: ₹1,800 (For two)
25. Great World
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Located in Andheri West, Great World is a go-to destination for Chinese food lovers. The restaurant serves a diverse range of Chinese dishes, including dim sum, noodles, stir-fries, and more. With its vibrant decor and warm ambiance, Great World provides a memorable dining experience.
Where: Hill Road, Bandra West, Mumbai
When: 12 pm – 2 am
Cost: ₹150 for one order
26. Qinling Sichuan Cuisine
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Known for its bold and spicy flavours, Qinling Sichuan Cuisine is a Chinese restaurant in Andheri East that specialises in authentic Sichuan dishes. The restaurant offers a unique culinary experience, with a focus on showcasing the distinct flavours and techniques of Sichuan cuisine.
Where: Lower Parel, Mumbai
When: 12 pm – 11:30 pm
Cost: ₹1,100 (For tw0)
27. Facing East
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Facing East is one of the best Chinese restaurants in Mumbai that offers a modern twist on traditional Chinese dishes. The menu features a fusion of flavours and innovative presentations, making it a favourite among food enthusiasts looking for a contemporary Chinese dining experience.
Where: Juhu, Mumbai
When: 12 am – 12 pm
Cost: ₹1,700 (For two)
28. China Ming
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Located in Juhu, China Ming is a well-known Chinese restaurant that has been serving authentic Chinese cuisine for many years. The restaurant offers a wide range of dishes, from classic favourites to lesser-known regional specialities, all prepared with precision and attention to detail.
Where: The Hub Mall, Goregaon East, Mumbai
When: 12 pm – 12:30 am
Cost: ₹1,800 (For two)
So, which one of these best Chinese restaurants in Mumbai are you heading first?
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Input from Natasha Monteiro and Mallika Khurana
First Published: October 04, 2019 5:01 PM