Chinese New Year: 5 best Chinese takeaways in Bristol to celebrate Lunar New Year - according to Tripadvisor

Chinese New Year is here in Bristol - so here are the best Chinese takeaways you can visit to celebrate.
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Chinese New Year has arrived in Bristol as people from all over the UK rush to support their local chinese restaurant in celebration of the huge holiday. Luckily for Bristolians, the city is a hub for some of the best eateries to enjoy some tastebud tickling food.

You could be on the hunt for traditional dishes such as Chicken Chow Mein or some mouth-watering Kung Pao Chicken. Or maybe you might just need a couple of tasty chicken balls with sweet and sour or curry sauce on the side - all of these options and more are being offered by your local Chinese takeaway in the city.

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That’s why BristolWorld has taken a look at Tripadvisor, which rates establishments based on the scores given in reviews by previous customers to point you in the right direction towards some of the highest-rated Chinese takeaway restaurants in the area in celebration of the Lunar New Year. Here are the top five Chinese takeaways in Bristol according to Tripavisor.

Top 5 Chinese takeaway restaurants in Bristol according to Tripadvisor reviews

Rock Salt (4.5 stars out of 5)

  • Where: 34 Cotham Hill, Bristol - BS6 6LA
  • Opening times: Monday (CLOSED), Tuesday to Thursday (5pm to 11pm), Friday (5pm to 12am), Saturday (1pm to 12am), Sunday (1pm to 9pm)

What customers are saying: “We went here not really knowing what to expect but it was fabulous. The service was great and the decor is fun. The food was excellent. Will definitely return.”

“Rock Salt provided an excellent meal. From the welcome we received to the food we ate, everything was first class.”

“From the first walk through the door, the smell was amazing and I knew I was on for a winner. Prices are very reasonable, portions excellent and staff extremely friendly and approachable, 10/10.”

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To book a delivery using Deliveroo or a table at Bristol’s Rock Salt, visit the official website. For more information, visit the restaurant’s Tripadvisor page.

Wongs Chinese Restaurant (4.5 stars out of 5)

  • Where: 12 Denmark Street, Bristol - BS1 5DY
  • Opening times: Monday to Thursday (11.30am to 11.30pm), Friday to Saturday (11.30am to 12.30am), Sunday (11.30am to 10.30pm)

What customers are saying: “We came as a family and really enjoyed it. The food is flavoursome. The menu is huge and there is lots of nice dishes to choose from.”

“Can’t believe I’ve not been here before, found myself an hour before my gig at 02 and glad I came across this place. Lovely atmosphere and decor, great service and enjoyable food.”

“Had a lovely meal, the food was good and there was plenty for four of us with the set meal. Lovely atmosphere, no music to drown out your conversation.”

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To book delivery using Deliveroo or a table at Bristol’s Wongs Chinese Restaurant, visit the official website. For more information go to the restaurant’s Tripadvisor page.

Beijing Cooking Pot (5 out of 5 stars)

  • Where: 17 Perry Road, Bristol - BS1 5BG
  • Opening times: Monday to Friday (11am to 5pm), Weekend (CLOSED)

What customers are saying: “The food here is really authentic - it’s really fresh and delicious. A really lovely place to try some hearty mainland Chinese food.”

“This may be our favourite restaurant in Bristol - have ordered takeaway and been there several times and never disappoints. Ingredients are fresh, generous portions and lovely service with an unpretentious and cosy atmosphere.”

“We went for a Friday dinner and had a delicious mapo tofu and a fish hot pot. The food was hot and came with side dishes. We really enjoyed it!”

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To book delivery or a table at Bristol’s Beijing Cooking Pot, visit the official website. For more information go to the restaurant’s Tripadvisor page.

Xing Long (4 out of 5 stars)

  • Where: 287 Gloucester Road, Bristol - BS7 8NY
  • Opening times: Monday to Sunday (5pm to 11pm), Tuesday (5.30pm to 11pm)

What customers are saying: “Fantastic food as always! Lovely meal with our family home from Uni as it’s their favourite place. We haven’t been for a while but the food is just as good as ever.”

“Had a takeaway from here last night, we were all very impressed by the service and the food. Well worth a try, we certainly will use them again.”

“Overall the very best Chinese takeaway I have ever had in 46 years of experience. Superb customer service as well.”

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To book delivery or a table at Bristol’s Xing Long, visit the official website. For more information, visit the restaurant’s Tripadvisor page.

Royal Kitchen (4 out of 5 stars)

  • Where: 111 Coldharbour Road Westbury Park, Bristol - BS6 7SD

What customers are saying: “The chicken chow mein is by far one of the best things in Royal kitchen when I bought it. It’s always packed to the brim.”

“What can I say great value for money and great service plenty of chicken and so tasty I will continue to come back for their food when it is like this.”

“This is the best Chinese takeaway in Bristol..... I love the crispy duck pancakes and the spring rolls are always delicious!”

To book a delivery or a table at Bristol’s Royal Kitchen, visit the official website. For more information, visit the restaurant’s Tripadvisor page.

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