Meet the 5 best Chinese restaurants in Madrid

Oriental food is on the rise and even more so in this new entry of the Chinese new year

Just a month ago, according to the Chinese horoscope, the Year of the Ox began, which has its origin in a legend starring a Chinese emperor, who held a race in which animals competed for their place in the zodiac.

And, on this date (February 12), there were many who decided to visit Chinese restaurants in Madrid to celebrate this holiday.

However, not everyone could do it, so below We will review 5 of the best Chinese restaurants in Madrid, so that, all of you who could not use the Year of the Ox as an excuse to enjoy a Chinese restaurant, do it a month later.

1. El bunch

At the top of the list is this elegant restaurant that will allow you to know and enjoy the authentic traditional cantonese cuisine. It is located in Arturo Soria, and, if you already knew it, it is probably because of its famous fresh pasta dishes prepared at the moment.

Location: Calle de Arturo Baldasano, 22 – Telephone: 911 15 18 13 – Website: https://www.elbund.com/

2.     Don Lay

Our second recommendation is Don Lay, which serves, according to many diners, best lacquered duck in town. And, although they may be exaggerating, we already anticipate that you cannot leave this place without enjoying this delicious dish. Too We recommend you order their dim sus and their fish. Of course, it is not convenient that you go around ordering dishes; this place is, of all those included in this list, the most expensive.

Location: Calle de Castelló, 117 – Telephone: 910 91 63 19 – Website: https://donlayrestaurante.es/

3. Guo Rong

Third place is occupied by this gigantic restaurant located in the heart of the Usera neighborhood. Even if its menu is impressive (for the large quantity and variety of dishes you can order) We recommend trying their seafood and fish in sauce. In addition, this place is famous among the Chinese residents of the Usera neighborhood for its churros stuffed with shrimp, so this is another dish that you can’t stop tasting either.

Finally, and unlike the previous one, this restaurant is very cheap.

Location: Calle de Dolores Barranco, 52 – Telephone: 917 92 32 46

4. Restaurante from Sichuan

Almost to finish, we highlight a restaurant whose name makes it very clear the type of food you are going to try: the specialties of Sichuan (one of the largest provinces in mainland China). Now, you may be wondering what kind of food is eaten in this region. Well, mainly spicy food (very spicy), such as sauteed beef or dou-ban sea bass.

Location: Calle Caballero de Gracia, 8 – Telephone: 914 26 64 53 – Website: https://restaurantesichuan.com/

5. Good Taste

We close this list of the best Chinese restaurants in Madrid with the one located on Santa María de la Cabeza street, which stands out for its quality and traditional dishes. Of course, at first glance we already anticipate that not the most striking restaurant (at least in a positive sense). In any case, its food is spectacular, which is why it has become one of the favorite restaurants both by locals and by residents of Chinese origin.

And, if you decide to eat here, remember to order the classic shark fin soup.

Location: Paseo de Santa María de la Cabeza, 60 – Telephone: 914 67 69 48 – Website: https://www.restaurantebuengusto.com/

Although we Spaniards have enjoyed Chinese restaurants for decades, in recent years a wide variety of places have been opened that are worth visiting. In addition, many of them allow us to enjoy authentic traditional food, which is why they are worth visiting.

And finally, remember to take a look at our blog for more restaurants that are worth booking.