Chinese food is the most popular takeaway of choice for people living in Buckinghamshire – so we asked readers for their favourite restaurant.
According to the survey by JustEat, Chinese food was the favourite for the majority of people who use the delivery service in the county.
Each gastronomy was awarded a popularity score out of 100 based on the positive sentiments surrounding each food genre – and Chinese food picked up a score of 76.33 out of 100 in Bucks.
We asked our readers to shout out their favourite Chinese restaurants, and this is what they said.
Peking House, Totteridge Road, High Wycombe
Website: pekinghousechinesefood.co.uk
Phone: 01494 524529
Reviews: 4.2 out of 5 from 61 Google reviews and 4 out of 5 on TripAdvisor.
One person said: “On the occasions when we have tried to change things up by ordering from a different Chinese takeaway, I invariably end up thinking ‘should have gone to Peking House’ as soon as the food turns up.
“Very reasonably priced, decent food, and they seem like nice people too.
“This isn’t the best Chinese takeaway in the world, but it is definitely the best one in High Wycombe by quite a wide margin.”
Ken’s Beijing, Station Road, Amersham
Website: order.kensbeijing.com
Phone: 01494 725505
Reviews: 4.6 out of 5 from 152 Google reviews and 4 out of 5 on TripAdvisor.
One person said: “We recently had two families visit us unexpectedly and did not have enough food in the house to feed everybody – so we decided to place a large and very varied order for everyone.
“The online ordering system was very clear and delivery was right on time.
“We all agreed that the food was absolutely excellent – quite a relief as a couple of our guests are real foodies.”
South Hill, Turners Place, Holmer Green
Phone: 01494 711240
Reviews: 4.7 out of 5 from 130 Google reviews, 4.5 on TripAdvisor
One person wrote: “Having been a very satisfied ‘fish and chip’ customer for a long time I was aware that over recent months South Hill had started to include a ‘Chinese takeaway’ service as well.
“Last night my wife and I decided to give this a try and it was excellent. We really enjoyed it and also my order was ready on arrival.
“All the order was great but in particular recommend the Lemon Chicken and the House Special Chow Mein.”
Arthur’s China City, Desborough Road, High Wycombe
Website: arthurs-chinacity.co.uk
Phone: 01494 521365
Reviews: 3.6 out of 5 from 116 Google reviews and 3 out of 5 on TripAdvisor
One person said: “Love this place. Been around for decades and still does well. Love the service and food. Gets busy so had to ring a couple of times but was worth it.”
Ming’s, Micklefield Road, High Wycombe
Phone: 01494 526828
Reviews: 4.4 out of 5 from 95 Google reviews and 4 out of 5 on TripAdvisor
One person said: “LOVE LOVE LOVE. Best Chinese in all of High Wycombe. Been using for 2 years won’t be going anywhere else. Great service and delivery. Thank you Mings.”
China Diner, Station Road, Beaconsfield
Website: china-diner.co.uk
Phone: 01494 673345
Reviews: 4.4 out of 5 from 251 Google revoews and 4.5 out of 5 on TripAdvisor
One said: “Went for a Mother’s Day lunch, had a few starters which set the high expectations for the rest of the meal!
“Then we had the lemon chicken, chicken in cashews, sizzling beef and for the special part of the meal…. We had the dover sole.
“This was the most amazing addition to the meal and a special lunch out to celebrate the amazing mothers! Thanks to the wonderful staff who made the day so memorable!”
New Young’s, London Road, High Wycombe
Website: newyoungs.weebly.com
Phone: 01494 529078
Reviews: 3.9 out of 5 from 63 Google reviews and 3.5 out of 5 on TripAdvisor
One person said: “Had another tasty meal tonight. Great no fuss service, great food and reasonably priced. Highly recommended.”
Shangri-La, Broad Street, Chesham
Phone: 01494 771864
Reviews: 4.7 out of 5 from 181 Google reviews and 4.5 out of 5 on TripAdvisor
One person wrote: “One of the best takeaways in town. The owner and his family are always friendly, and the service is fast and efficient. We have been going here on and off for years, and the food is consistently good. Keep up the great standards.”
Mandarin Palace, Marlow Road, High Wycombe
Website: themandarinpalace.net
Phone: 01494 463289
Reviews: 4.5 out of 113 Google reviews
One person said: “Seen the reviews and popped in and they are not wrong. That was one of the best Chinese takeaways I’ve ever been to. Extra hot Singapore chow mein and crispy chilly beef.”
Kaya Malaysian Chinese Restaurant, London Road, Chalfont St Giles
Website: kayarestaurantchalfont.co.uk
Phone: 01494 874400
Reviews: 3.9 out of 5 from 181 Google reviews and 3.5 on TripAdvisor.
One person wrote: “The welcome and customer service was friendly, the food was excellent (varied menu – Chinese/Malaysian fusion) and the cost was realistic.”
Shanghai Tang, Brindley Avenue, High Wycombe
Website: www.shanghaitangtakeaway.co.uk
Phone: 01494 439988
Reviews: 3.9 out of 5 from 31 Google reviews.
One person wrote: “Food was delicious – perfect in every way. Delivery was spot on time and food arrived hot. Would highly recommend it.”
Taipan, Plomer Green Avenue, Downley
Website: taipantakeaway.yolasite.com
Phone: 01494 449469
Reviews: 4.3 out of 5 from 139 Google revoews and 3.5 out of 5 on TripAdvisor
One said: “My first stop when visiting friends is always here. Fantastic quality and love the chicken and beef curry mixed. This is my favourite Chinese you can also tell this is a local favourite because it is always busy.”
Jewel of Oriental, Main Road, Naphill
Phone: 01494 564393
Reviews: 4.4 out of 5 from 62 Google reviews and 4 out of 5 on TripAdvisor
One reads: “Without a doubt, this is the best Chinese Takeaway in the area. Ordered a meal for 7.30 New Years Eve, it was bang on time.
“Plenty of people waiting for orders and very busy. Food excellent, as ever and exceedingly tasty. Well done to the owners.”
Golden Palace, Mentmore Road, Sands, High Wycombe
Phone: 01494 437982
Reviews: 4.8 out of 5 from 69 Google reviews and 3.5 out of 5 on TripAdvisor.
One reads: “We have used this take away before but quite some time ago and was happy with the food. I am pleased to say that the food was excellent again.
“We had the food delivered and the time from order to delivery was quoted as an hour but came in 40 minutes which was great.”
Chef Zhu, Market Place, Chalfont St Peter
Phone: 01753 400221
Reviews: 4.2 out of 5 from 100 Google reviews and 4 out of 5 on TripAdvisor.
One person wrote: “Always high-quality food and lots of it. Pick-up times were good with efficient service. No phone orders but there is a convenient app to download.”
Kongs, The Parade, Bourne End
Website: www.kongsbournend.co.uk
Phone: 01628 522100
Reviews: 4.2 out of 5 from 222 Google reviews and 4 out of 5 on TripAdvisor.
One said: “I have not been here for 36 years and used to be a favourite place to eat. Not much changed externally and internally. They now offer as much as you can eat as well as the main menu.
“All you can eat for under £25.00. Very extensive range of starters, duck second course and large range of mains.
“Food was great, restaurant very busy and takeaways non stop. Staff friendly and encourage you to eat well. Will be back!”
Magic Wok, Amersham Road, High Wycombe
Website: www.magicwokwycombe.co.uk
Phone: 01494 440678
Reviews: 4 out of 5 from 68 Google reviews.
One said: “Without fail, always the family go-to Chinese takeaway. Fantastic food, wide range and great price. Also good to be supporting a small family business!”
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