A Taste of the Orient in Great Yarmouth

After a day exploring the golden sands of Great Yarmouth beach or enjoying the thrills of the Pleasure Beach, sometimes all you crave is a comforting and flavorful Chinese meal. Luckily, Great Yarmouth offers a diverse range of Chinese restaurants, catering to different tastes and budgets. Whether you're looking for a quick takeaway, a casual dining experience, or a more upscale evening out, you'll find something to tempt your taste buds.

Our Top Picks for Chinese Restaurants

Here are a few of our favorite Chinese restaurants, all conveniently located near the St George Hotel:

  • The Jade House: Located on Regent Road, The Jade House is a long-standing favorite amongst locals and tourists alike. They offer a wide variety of Cantonese and Peking dishes, with a focus on fresh ingredients and authentic flavors. Their set menus are great for sharing, allowing you to sample a range of dishes. It's only a short walk from the Wellington Pier.
  • Golden Dragon: Situated a little further out, near the market place, Golden Dragon is known for its generous portions and affordable prices. It's a popular choice for families and those looking for a hearty meal. They offer a comprehensive menu, including all the classic Chinese favorites.
  • New City: Located closer to the town centre, New City offers a good range of dishes. They have a good reputation with the locals.

A Culinary Adventure Beyond the Classics

While many Chinese restaurants in Great Yarmouth focus on the traditional Cantonese and Peking cuisines, some offer more regional specialties. Be sure to check the menus for dishes like Sichuan hot pot or Hunan-style spicy stir-fries if you're feeling adventurous. Don't be afraid to ask your waiter for recommendations – they'll be happy to guide you through the menu and suggest dishes that suit your preferences.

Tips for Enjoying Your Chinese Meal

Here are a few tips to make the most of your Chinese dining experience in Great Yarmouth:

  • Consider a takeaway: Many Chinese restaurants offer takeaway options, perfect for enjoying a relaxed meal back at the St George Hotel. All our rooms at the St George Hotel include a mini fridge and microwave, so you can keep your leftovers fresh and heat them up later.
  • Share dishes: Chinese cuisine is all about sharing, so order a variety of dishes and let everyone at the table try a little bit of everything.
  • Don't be afraid to experiment: Step outside your comfort zone and try a dish you've never had before – you might just discover a new favorite!
  • Book in advance: Especially during peak season, it's always a good idea to book a table in advance, particularly if you're dining with a large group.

Staying at the St George Hotel

The St George Hotel offers comfortable and affordable accommodation in the heart of Great Yarmouth. With 62 en-suite rooms, free parking, and free Wi-Fi, it's the perfect base for exploring the town and its surrounding attractions. We are located at 7-10 Albert Square, Great Yarmouth NR30 3JH. Each room is equipped with a TV, microwave, mini fridge and kettle. We are a 3 minute walk to the beach, and opposite the Wellington Pier.

Our rooms range from single rooms at £46, to double and twin rooms at £50, family rooms at £75 and Quadruple rooms at £85. You can call us on +44 1493 843723. We are near to the Pleasure Beach (8 minute walk) and SEA LIFE (3 minute walk). The Norfolk Broads are only 3 miles away.

Book Your Great Yarmouth Getaway Today

With its delicious Chinese restaurants and convenient location, Great Yarmouth is the perfect destination for a relaxing and enjoyable getaway. Book your stay at the St George Hotel today and experience all that this vibrant seaside town has to offer! You can view our /rooms/ and /book/ online.