With so many restaurants and takeaways to choose from in Edinburgh, finding the perfect option for eating out or ordering in can be quite the challenge.
While there's no shortage of cuisines on offer, Chinese remains one of the city’s favourite options for food – with everything from fine Asian fusion eateries to budget buffets on offer.
With this in mind, we looked at the top-rated Chinese restaurants in Edinburgh on TripAdvisor – with the reviews and ratings of locals and visitors to the City letting you see which restaurants and takeaways have been declared the best of the bunch.
Here are Edinburgh’s 10 best Chinese restaurants, ranked by their ratings on TripAdvisor.
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5. China Red
China Red in the West End has a 4.5/5 star rating on Trip Advisor and is ranked fifth on the Capital's top ten list for its plentiful self-serve Chinese buffet. It's been praised time and again for its fresh, hot and steamy supplies of stir fries, soups, noodles and more - with many cakes and desserts on offer as well. China Red, 30 Grindlay St, Edinburgh EH3 9AP Photo: China Red
6. Hau Han
It's not uncommon to see customers calling Hau Han home to the 'best Chinese food ever' on Trip Advisor, praising everything from its salt and chilli chips to its sweet and sour crispy chicken dishes. Hau Han, 88 Haymarket Terrace, Edinburgh EH12 Photo: Hau Han
7. Beijing Banquet
Located in Sighthill, Beijing Banquet is one of several sites across the central belt and ranked the 7th best Chinese restaurant in Edinburgh on TripAdvisor. Customers have enjoyed its wide-ranging menu and variety of dishes at reasonable buffet prices. Beijing Banquet, 1 Sighthill Court Sighthill, Edinburgh EH11 4BW Photo: Google Maps
8. Dumplings of China
Dumplings of China is ranked 8th on TripAdvisor's list of Edinburgh's 10 best Chinese restaurants, thanks to its diverse array of handmade dumplings and authentic dishes. Customers have lauded its cosy interior and its "clay pots and big soups and proper schezuan peppers to tingle your tongue". Dumplings of China, 60 Home St, Edinburgh EH3 9NA Photo: Lisa Ferguson