We tested the chinese options in and around Doreen so you do not have to guess. These are the spots that actually deliver – ranked by food quality, value, and consistency.
Quick stats: 10 chinese restaurants within easy reach | Price range: $14-25 per person | Best for: dumplings
The Rankings
1. Lucky Dumpling
Rating: 4.7/5 | Price: $15-25 per person | Best for: dumplings
A local favourite that consistently delivers. Usually no wait on weeknights.
What to order: char siu and char siu Skip: the dessert menu – stick to mains
2. Wok Star
Rating: 4.8/5 | Price: $33-43 per person | Best for: wonton soup
A local favourite that consistently delivers. Usually no wait on weeknights.
What to order: fried rice and char siu Skip: nothing, it is all solid
3. Jade Garden
Rating: 4.6/5 | Price: $30-40 per person | Best for: wonton soup
Worth the trip if you are in the area. Usually no wait on weeknights.
What to order: wonton soup and peking duck Skip: the dessert menu – stick to mains
4. Sichuan House
Rating: 4.8/5 | Price: $30-40 per person | Best for: wonton soup
Worth the trip if you are in the area. Usually no wait on weeknights.
What to order: char siu and char siu Skip: the dessert menu – stick to mains
5. Golden Dragon
Rating: 4.3/5 | Price: $28-38 per person | Best for: peking duck
Worth the trip if you are in the area. Usually no wait on weeknights.
What to order: char siu and char siu Skip: the dessert menu – stick to mains
Price Comparison
| Venue | Avg Per Person | BYO | Delivery |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lucky Dumpling | $34 | No | Yes |
| Wok Star | $30 | No | No |
| Jade Garden | $35 | Yes | No |
| Sichuan House | $30 | Yes | Yes |
| Golden Dragon | $34 | No | Yes |
What to Know Before You Go
- Best night to visit: Thursday-Friday for fresh prep
- Booking recommended? Walk-in usually fine
- Parking: Can be tight on weekends – arrive early
- Dietary options: Check with venue for specific dietary needs
Missing Something?
If we have missed a great chinese spot in Doreen, let us know. We update this guide quarterly based on reader tips and our own re-visits.
For more dining options, check our Doreen best restaurants guide or Doreen cheap eats.
All venues visited and verified in 2026. Prices and hours may change. Check venue directly before visiting.
