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Blackpool is one of the UK’s most popular seaside resorts due to its many attractions. It is also a fantastic place to dine out due to the diversity of the restaurants in the area. Not only are there restaurants to suit all budgets, tastes, and occasions, but there is a wide range of cuisines available, including Chinese food. If your preference is Chinese cuisine, then you will want to know which are the best Blackpool Chinese restaurants to try. Here are our recommendations for the best Chinese restaurants in Blackpool.

The Best Chinese Restaurants in Blackpool

Michael Wan’s Mandarin: One of the Best Chinese Restaurants in Blackpool Overall

The best Chinese restaurant in Blackpool overall is Michael Wan’s Mandarin, and it is also one of the best restaurants in Blackpool overall. Not only does it serve some of the best Chinese food in the area, but the restaurant has a great vibe due to the décor, staff, and service. Furthermore, there are weekly live music nights. The best option if you are concerned about value for money is to order the set-price banquets, but there is a great selection of dishes on the menu if you prefer to order a la carte. It is worth noting that it is a good option for those with special dietary requirements, as there are separate menus for vegan and gluten-free diets.

  • Address: 27 Clifton Street, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY1 1JD
  • Telephone: 01253 622687
  • Website: https://www.michaelwansmandarin.co.uk/book/
  • Opening hours: Closed on Mondays, open from 5 pm to 10.30 pm Tuesdays to Thursdays, 5 pm to 11 pm Fridays and Saturdays, and 5 pm to 10 pm Sundays

Michael Wan’s Wok Inn: Best Chinese Restaurant in Blackpool for Street Food-Inspired Dishes

Just as good as Michael Wan’s Mandarin is its sister restaurant, Michael Wan’s Wok Inn. The dishes on the menu are inspired by Asian street food, with Chinese dishes served alongside other Asian options, including the Japanese dishes ramen and donburi. It differs from other Blackpool Chinese restaurants, as there is a tapas-style section on the menu. Therefore, you can sample small dishes rather than order one large meal. You will find the restaurant close to the North Pier and many other attractions in Blackpool.

  • Address: 118 Promenade, Blackpool, FY1 1RA
  • Telephone: 01253 627368
  • Website: http://www.michaelwanswokinn.co.uk/
  • Opening hours: Closed on Mondays, open from 5 pm to 10 pm Tuesdays to Sundays

Easy East Restaurant: One of the Best Chinese Restaurants in Blackpool for Hong Kong-Style Dishes

The menu at Easy East Restaurant in Blackpool includes both Cantonese and Hong Kong-style dishes. They also have a set menu that is good value for money, and the kitchen is willing to create bespoke dishes to suit diners’ tastes and dietary needs. Easy East Restaurant is a family-run establishment that is more than 30 years old. Diners enjoy the open-plan kitchen setting and the friendly service. Easy East Restaurant is on the promenade opposite South Pier.

Ocean Palace

At Ocean Palace, diners can order a la carte from a menu of Cantonese and Peking-style dishes. There are also set and banquet menus and the restaurant does takeaways. Booking is recommended due to the restaurant’s popularity, but the staff will do their best to accommodate unexpected arrivals.

  • Address: 45 Talbot Road, Blackpool, FY1 1LL
  • Telephone: 01253 292118
  • Website: http://www.theoceanpalace.com/
  • Opening hours: Closed on Tuesday and Wednesday, open from 5 pm to 11 pm on Sunday, Monday, and Thursday, and 5 pm to midnight on Friday and Saturday

The Gurkha Buffet Restaurant: Diverse Food Options

The Gurkha Restaurant is part of a hotel, and it offers an all-you-can-eat buffet. Dishes include Indian, Chinese, Indonesian, and Nepalese options. We have eaten at this restaurant several times and enjoyed it on every occasion. Despite the buffet-style way the food is served, the dishes are always piping hot. There is plenty of variety, and the restaurant offers good value for money.  

  • Address: 148-154 Waterloo Road, Blackpool, FY4 2AF
  • Telephone: 01253 344292
  • Website: http://www.thegurkhablackpool.co.uk/
  • Opening hours: Closed on Mondays, open from 5.30 pm to 10 pm Tuesdays to Sundays

New Treasure City

New Treasure City receives consistently high ratings due to the overall dining experience. It serves a menu of traditional Chinese dishes that are cooked to a high standard, and customers say the service is friendly and the atmosphere is cosy. Furthermore, the portions are generous and affordable. Visitors from far and wide say they would travel back to Blackpool just to eat at New Treasure City.

  • Address: 249-251 Dickson Road, Blackpool, FY1 2JH
  • Telephone: 01253 752203
  • Website: http://www.newtreasurecity.co.uk/
  • Opening hours: Open from 5.30 pm to 11 pm Monday to Thursday, except closed on Tuesday, and from 5.30 pm to 11.30 pm on Friday and Saturday

Sweet Zen Cantonese Cuisine: Best Chinese Restaurant in Bispham, Blackpool

If you are in the Bispham area of Blackpool, then one of the best Chinese restaurants to visit is Sweet Zen Cantonese. Diners can order individual Cantonese dishes from the menu, of which there is a wide selection, or they can dine banquet style. Diners praise the quality of the food, the service, and the prices, but some say the restaurant is cold inside.

  • Address: 319 Red Bank Road, Bispham, Blackpool, FY2 0HJ
  • Telephone: 01253 592760
  • Opening hours: Closed on Mondays and Tuesdays, open from 5 pm to 10.30 pm from Wednesdays to Sundays

Jade Delight: One of the Best All-You-Can-Eat Chinese Buffet Restaurants in Blackpool

All-you-can-eat buffets generally offer the best value for money, and they are a fantastic way to sample dishes you do not usually order from a Chinese menu. If you want to visit an all-you-can-eat Chinese buffet, then one of the best Chinese restaurants in Blackpool is Jade Delight. The restaurant also offers a takeaway service.

  • Address: 69 Bond Street, Blackpool, FY4 1BW
  • Telephone: 01253 345888
  • Website: https://jadedelightblackpool.co.uk/
  • Opening hours: Closed on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, open from 5 pm to 10 pm on Sundays, Mondays, and Thursdays, and from 5 pm to 10.30 pm on Fridays and Saturdays

You might also like to read our article about the best themed restaurants in Blackpool or the best Blackpool restaurants for Indian, Italian, Thai, and Japanese food.

Do you agree with our selections for the best Chinese restaurants in Blackpool? Are there other Blackpool Chinese restaurants you believe we should include on the list? Let us know in the comments section below.