1. Young Shing
Devour tasteful traditional Chinese eats with a twist at this affordable restaurant. Think crispy chicken, beef fried noodles, seafood chow mien, fish fillets in broth, to name a few. Excitingly, they offer a Bring Your Own Beer option. Therefore, you’ll save money when it comes to beverages.
📍296 Willis Street, Aro Valley, Wellington 6011, New Zealand
2. Dragons Restaurant
Feel as if you’re in Hong Kong at this award-winning Chinese restaurant and bar. With a huge selection of dishes…you’ll be spoilt for choice. Highlights include dim sum, deep fried options like taro cake, shared platters, dumpling varieties, fried rice dishes…the list is endless. Wonderfully, there’s plenty of gluten-free and vegetarian options.
📍25 Tory Street, Te Aro, Wellington 6011, New Zealand
3. Top Kitchen
Another one of the best Chinese restaurants serving traditional Chinese delicacies. For instance, customers love the deep fried wontons, fried squid, Szechuan-style chicken with vegetables, black pepper beef noodles, to name a few.
📍127a Cuba Street, Te Aro, Wellington 6011, New Zealand
4. Mr Go’s
This 5-star reviewed eatery serves a range of hawker-inspired Asian dishes with a twist. For example, opt for katsu pork gua bao, cream cheese wantons, prawn toast, mango cheesecake, and lots more. Indeed, the perfect place for catching up with friends this Chinese New Year.
📍59 Taranaki Street, Te Aro, Wellington 6011, New Zealand
5. Dragonfly
This stylish Asian restaurant is one of the best romantic dining spots in Wellington. Expect a fantastic collection of dishes inspired by Hong Kong and China. Additionally, the dark and intimate atmosphere adds to the romantic ambience.
📍 70 Courtenay Place, Te Aro, Wellington 6011, New Zealand
6. Taste Of Home
As one the best cheap eats spots, it is unbeatable when it comes to getting a decent affordable feed. Dive into bowls of goodness such as noodles in chicken broth, dumplings, loaded fries and more.
📍 128 Vivian Street, Te Aro, Wellington 6011, New Zealand