Taste of China

A Taste of China is a British Chinese restaurant, with its own local flavour but united by one thing: a menu that blends comfort, tradition, and variety. These restaurants typically serve the beloved British-Chinese classics think Sweet and Sour dishes, Chop Suey, crispy aromatic duck, and hearty curries dishes that have become favourites across the UK. Whether it’s a casual family meal, a Friday-night takeaway, or a sit-down dinner with friends, A Taste of China restaurants deliver a familiar, satisfying mix of flavours that balance local preferences with authentic touches from Chinese cuisine.

Start with a fiesty bang and a fresh start only with our most smothered in authentic sauces Starters with their genuine eastern flavours!

Name & Detail	Price
Crispy Aromatic Duck or Lamb	£9.50
Mixed Hors D'oeuvres	£8.20
Barbecued Pork Spare Ribs	£6.50
Salt and Pepper Pork Spare Ribs	£6.50
Beijing Style Pork Spare Ribs	£6.50
Pork Spare Ribs in Sweet Chilli and Garlic Sauce	£6.50
Salt and Pepper Fillet of Beef	£9.50
Salt and Pepper King Prawns	£6.50
Salt and Pepper Squid	£6.50
Salt and Pepper Chicken Wings	£5.80
Sesame Prawn Toast	£5.20
Mini Spring Rolls (6)	£4.90
Large Spring Rolls (1)	£3.20
Satay Chicken or Beef in Skewers	£6.10
Satay King Prawns on Skewers	£6.50
Satay Mixed Vegetables	£5.50
Sauteed Seasoned Pork Dumplings (6)	£5.70
Vegetarian Dumplings (6)	£5.70
Spicy Sweetcorn Cakes (4)	£5.70
Crispy Seaweed	£4.40
Prawn Crackers	£2.40

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Delight yourself with the comfort and the warmth of our freshly made soups! Explore the diverse and eastern range from our Soups!

Name & Detail	Price
Chicken and Sweetcorn Soup	£3.90
Crab Meat and Sweetcorn Soup	£4.10
Won Ton Soup	£4.10
Chicken and Noodles Soup	£4.10
Hot and Sour Soup	£4.10
Mixed Vegetable Soup	£3.90
Tom Yum Chicken Soup	£4.30
Tom Yum Mixed Seafood Soup	£4.30

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Juicy, meaty and filled in with the right seasonings and flavour we bring in the richness and elegance of our Beef Dishes!

Name & Detail	Price
Cripsy Shredded Chilli Beef	£6.10
Beef in Black Bean Sauce	£6.10
Beef with Spring Onion and Ginger	£6.10
Beef in Sweet Chilli and Garlic Sauce	£6.10
Szechuan Style Beef	£6.10
Beef with Broccoli	£6.10
Beef with Mushrooms	£6.10
Beef with Mixed Vegetables	£6.10
Fillet Steak Cantonese Style	£9.50
Fillet Streak in Black Bean Sauce	£9.50

Nothing beats delightful crunch and flavour that our exotic and specially crafted for eastern tastebuds Chicken Dishes bring!

Name & Detail	Price
Sweet and Sour Chicken Balls	£5.80
Sweet and Sour Chicken (Sliced)	£5.80
Sweet and Sour Chicken Hong Kong Style	£5.80
Chicken Chinese Style	£5.80
Chicken in Lemon Sauce	£5.80
Spicy Orange Chicken	£5.80
Szechuan Style Chicken	£5.80
Honey Chicken with Pineapple	£5.89
Kung Po Chicken with Peanuts	£5.80
Honey Chilli Chicken	£5.80
Fried Chicken in Black Bean Sauce	£5.80
Billy Kee Chicken	£5.80
Chicken in Sweet Chilli and Garlic Sauce	£5.80
Chicken with Cashew Nuts in Yellow Bean Sauce	£5.80
Chicken with Spring Onion and Ginger	£5.80
Chicken with Mushrooms	£5.80
Chicken with Broccoli	£5.80
Chicken with Beansprouts	£5.80
Chicken with Mixed Vegetables	£5.80
Chicken with Pineapple	£5.80
Chicken in Malay Satay Sauce	£5.80
Chicken Omelette	£5.80

Smothered in the rich and elegant sauce we bring in our most fulfilling and wholesome delight of our Duck Dishes!

Name & Detail	Price
Cantonese Style Roast Duck	£6.50
Duck in Black Bean Sauce	£6.50
Roast Duck with Pineapple	£6.50
Grilled Duck in Wild Honey Sauce	£6.50
Grilled Duck in Sweet Chilli and Garlic Sauce	£6.50
Roast Duck in Malay Satay Sauce	£6.50
Roast Duck with Spring Onion and Ginger	£6.50
Roast Duck in Spicy Orange Sauce	£6.50
Roast Duck wit Mixed Vegetables	£6.50

Crisp, crunchy and battered Roast Pork Dishes are there to bring you in their alluring delightful taste and flavour!

Name & Detail	Price
Sweet and Sour Pork Balls	£5.80
Sweet and Sour Pork Hong Kong Style	£5.80
Szechuan Style Roast Pork	£5.80
Roast Pork Chinese Style	£5.80
Roast Pork with Mixed Vegetables	£5.80
Roast Pork with Spring Onion and Ginger	£5.80
Roast Pork in Black Bean Sauce	£5.80
Roast Pork in Sweet Chilli and Garlic Sauce	£5.80
Roast Pork in Malay Satay Sauce	£5.80

Straight from the ocean floor to your plates we serve the utterly fresh and delightful of all with their rich flavour Seafood Dishes!

Name & Detail	Price
Sweet and Sour King Prawn Balls	£6.50
King Prawn Hong Kong Style	£6.50
Honey Chilli King Prawns	£6.50
King Prawns in Black Bean Sauce	£6.50
King Prawns with Mushrooms	£6.50
King Prawns with Mixed Vegetables	£6.50
Kung Po King Prawns with Peanuts	£6.50
King Prawns with Cashew Nuts in Yellow Bean Sauce	£6.50
Szechuan Style King Prawns	£6.50
King Prawns with Spring Onion and Ginger	£6.50
King Prawns in Malay Satay Sauce	£6.50
Squid in Black Bean Sauce	£6.50
Squid in Sweet Chilli and Garlic Sauce	£6.50

Ring in the bell now simply right with our most hearty, finger licking and most utterly satisfying Curry Dishes!

Name & Detail	Price
Special Curry	£6.50
King Prawn Curry	£6.50
Chicken Curry	£5.80
Beef Curry	£6.10
Pork Curry	£5.80
Mushroom Curry	£5.40
Mixed Vegetable Curry	£5.40
Tofu Curry	£5.40

Stir fried in the most light and breathable sauces filled in with it's tantalizing flavour and taste we serve Vegetable and Tofu Dishes!

Name & Detail	Price
Stir Fried Mixed Vegetables	£5.20
Vegetables in Sweet and Sour Sauce	£5.20
Kung Po Mixed Vegetable	£5.20
Szechuan Style Mixed Vegetables	£5.20
Stir Fried Seasonal Vegetables	£5.20
Stir Fried Mushrooms	£4.90
Stir Fried Broccoli with Ginger and Garlic	£5.20
Stir Fried Beansprouts	£4.60
Stir Fried Mushrooms with Green Chillies and Cashew Nuts	£5.40
Stir Fried Tofu in Black Bean Sauce	£5.40
Tofu with Mixed Vegetables	£5.40
Tofu in Wild Honey Chilli Sauce	£5.40
Fried Potato Chips	£2.80

Mixed in the delight of assorted vegetables and tossed with love our Noodle Dishes are simply satisfying for eastern tastebuds!

Name & Detail	Price
Special Fried Noodles	£5.90
Mixed Seafood Fried Noodles	£6.50
King Prawn Fried Noodles	£6.50
Beef Fried Noodles	£6.10
Roast Pork Fried Noodles	£5.50
Chicken Fried Noodles	£5.50
Mixed Vegetable Fried Noodles	£5.50
Mushroom Fried Noodles	£5.30
Plain Fried Noodles	£4.90
Mixed Vermicelli Singapore Style	£6.50
Vegetable Vermicelli Singapore Style	£6.50

Slurp worthy, thick and slippery our utterly satisfying Udon Noodles Dishes are certainly one of their kind!

Name & Detail	Price
Special Udo Noodles	£6.50
Mixed Seafood Udon Noodles	£6.70
King Prawn Udon Noodles	£6.70
Beef Udon Noodles	£6.50
Chicken Udon Noodles	£5.30
Roast Pork Udon Noodles	£5.30
Mushroom Udon Noodles	£5.80
Mixed Vegetable Udon Noodles	£5.80

Only the right magical touch of our wholesome and simply fulfilling Rice Dishes can bring in the touch to your meals!

Name & Detail	Price
Special Fried Rice	£5.50
Mixed Seafood Fried Rice	£6.50
Singapore Fried Rice	£5.90
Fried Rice with Roast Duck and Pork	£6.50
Nasi Goreng	£6.50
Chicken Fried Rice	£5.30
Pork Fried Rice	£5.30
Fried Rice with Pineapple and Cashew Nuts	£5.30
Mixed Vegetable Fried Rice	£5.30
Mushroom Fried Rice	£5.30
Fried Rice with Spring Onion and Egg	£4.20
Egg Fried Rice	£3.90
Steamed Rice	£3.70

Unlock the right potential for your eastern tastebuds only with the most fulfilling touch of our Thai Dishes!

Name & Detail	Price
King Prawn	£7.30
Duck	£7.30
Chicken	£6.80
Pork	£6.80
Beef	£7.00
Mixed Vegetables	£6.00
Fried Mixed Vegetables in Coconut Milk	£5.80

Prepared in your choice of style and served to perfection we bring the utterly and classical touch of our Tom Yum Sauce Dishes!

Name & Detail	Price
King Prawns	£7.10
Chicken	£6.50
Beef	£6.70
Mixed Vegetables	£6.00

Made with the most fresh ingredients we serve the seriously satisfying touch of our Sauces made with love!

Name & Detail	Price
Sweet and Sour Sauce	£2.50
Spare Rib Sauce	£2.50
Curry Sauce	£2.50
Hoi Sin Sauce	£2.50
Soy Sauce	£2.50
Chilli Sauce	£2.50
Soy and Chilli Sauce	£2.50
Satay Sauce	£2.50

Served in the most sweet delight of our sweet syrup we bring in the Deep Fried richness of our Desserts!

Name & Detail	Price
Banana Fritters in Syrup	£3.90
Apple Fritters in Syrup	£3.90

Chunk it up and gooble down in one go our most Special Value Dinner Boxes that contain every element of surprise!

Name & Detail	Price
Chicken Curry and Rice	£8.00
Kung Po Chicken with Peanuts, Vegetables and Rice	£8.00
Sweet and Sour Chicken and Rice	£8.00
Beef with Green Pepper in Black Bean Sauce, Vegetables and Rice	£8.00
Roast Pork in BBQ sauce, vegetables and Rice	£8.00
Shredded Chilli Beef and Rice	£8.00
Roast Duck, Vegetables and Rice	£8.00
Chicken Thai Green Curry and Rice	£8.00
House Special Rice Meal	£8.00
House Special Noodle Meal	£8.00
Vegetable Spring Rolls, Sweetcorn cakes and Rice	£8.00

Set the meal tone simply right only with the rightful touch of our Set Meals! Designed specially for you we have a wide range to choose from!

Name & Detail	Price
Vegetarian Meal For 1	£14.00
Oriental For 1	£14.00
Taste of Peking (for 2 people)	£32.00
Taste of Canton (For 2 people)	£32.00
Taste of Thailand (For 2 people)	£38.00

Carbonated soft drink

Name & Detail	Price
Coca-Cola Original Taste 330ml Can	£2.40
Pepsi Cola Can 330ml	£2.40
7UP Lemon & Lime 330ml	£2.40
Fanta Orange 330ml Can	£2.40
Tango Orange 330ml	£2.40
Coca-Cola Original Taste 1.5L Bottle	£3.00
Fanta Orange 1.5L Bottle	£3.00
Tango Orange Original Bottle 12 x 1.5L	£3.00

Popular Items at Taste of China

Taste of China is a classic UK-style Chinese takeaway menu offering a wide mix of fried rice, chow mein, curry dishes, and sweet & sour favourites, with most people choosing familiar comfort dishes that are quick, filling, and easy to share. (Menu Spot)

• The Special Fried Rice is widely chosen because it combines different meats and vegetables in one filling box
• The Sweet and Sour Chicken Balls are popular for their crispy texture and sweet, tangy sauce that suits most tastes (Menu Spot)
• The Chicken Fried Noodles is commonly selected for a simple, balanced meal option that feels light but satisfying (Menu Spot)
• The Crispy Shredded Chilli Beef is often picked for a stronger, slightly spicy flavour with a crunchy texture (Menu Spot)
• Curry-based dishes like Chicken Curry are frequently ordered for a classic UK takeaway experience with rice

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Budget-Friendly Choices at Taste of China

Taste of China is generally affordable, especially if you stick to simple rice, noodle, or curry dishes instead of larger mixed platters or set meals.

Option Type	What to Expect	Smart Choice Example
Value meals	Balanced, filling portions	Chicken Fried Rice
Light meals	Smaller, simpler dishes	Vegetable Spring Rolls
Saver deals	Basic rice or noodle combos	Special Fried Rice
Everyday picks	Reliable takeaway staples	Egg fried rice + curry

• Choosing Chicken Fried Rice instead of a full set meal helps keep costs low while still being filling
• Simple noodle or rice dishes are usually the most practical everyday option
• Add-ons like sauces and sides can increase the total cost quickly

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What to Order at Taste of China Based on Your Needs

The menu is built around easy, familiar takeaway choices, so your order depends mainly on whether you want something quick, light, or more filling.

• For solo meals: The Special Fried Rice provides a complete, filling option in one box
• For chicken lovers: Chicken Fried Noodles is a simple and reliable choice
• For beef lovers: Crispy Shredded Chilli Beef is preferred for a stronger, crunchier flavour
• For budget-conscious users: Basic rice or noodle dishes help manage spending easily
• For quick takeaway: Chow mein and fried rice are the easiest grab-and-go options
• If you prefer a slightly spicier flavour, chilli beef or Szechuan-style dishes may be more suitable

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What to Know Before Ordering from Taste of China

Understanding how UK Chinese takeaways are structured helps you get better value and avoid over-ordering.

• Portion sizes are usually generous, especially rice and noodle boxes
• Set meals can offer better value than ordering items separately
• Fried items like chicken balls stay best when eaten fresh
• Sauces such as sweet & sour or curry can make dishes heavier than expected
• Availability of some dishes may vary depending on the branch

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Is Taste of China Halal, Vegan, or Vegetarian Friendly?

Taste of China menus usually include vegetarian-friendly options, but halal availability depends on the individual branch.

Category	Availability
Halal	Varies by branch; always confirm locally
Vegetarian	Options like vegetable noodles and fried rice are available
Vegan	Limited but possible with vegetable-based dishes

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Alternatives to Taste of China

If you’re looking for similar UK Chinese takeaway experiences, these are common alternatives.

• Magic Wok is often chosen for quick noodle and rice boxes
• Golden Dragon is popular for classic British-Chinese takeaway dishes
• China Chef is a traditional alternative with a wide mixed menu

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Taste of China Frequenlty Asked Questions (FAQ’s)

General FAQ’s

1. What type of cuisine is served?
The menu offers authentic Chinese takeaway dishes such as sweet & sour chicken, beef in black bean sauce, chow mein, fried rice, and a variety of appetisers.

2. Is dine-in available?
Most branches operate primarily as takeaway or delivery services, though some locations may have limited seating.

3. Do they offer delivery?
Yes, delivery is available through platforms like Just Eat, Uber Eats, and sometimes direct phone orders.

4. What are the usual opening hours?
Typical hours are from 5:00 PM to 11:00 PM, but this may vary by location and day.

5. Are vegetarian options available?
Yes, vegetarian dishes such as vegetable chow mein, tofu with vegetables, and stir-fried greens are available.

6. Do they offer vegan-friendly dishes?
Some vegan-friendly meals are available, including vegetable stir-fries and plain rice, but always confirm before ordering.

7. Is the food halal?
Some branches may serve halal meat, but it’s best to call your local branch for confirmation.

8. Can I order by phone?
Yes, phone orders are accepted for both collection and delivery.

9. Are customisations to dishes allowed?
Yes, you can often request changes such as adjusting spice levels or removing certain ingredients.

10. How can I find the nearest branch?
You can use Google Maps or delivery apps by entering your postcode to find the closest location.

Pricing FAQ’s

1. What is the average price for a main dish?
Main courses such as chicken curry or beef chow mein typically cost between £6.50 and £8.99.

2. How much does a set meal cost?
Set meals for one start around £8.99, while meals for two or more range from £16.99 to £26.99.

3. Are there special meal deals?
Yes, many branches offer meal deals that include a starter, main, and side for a discounted price.

4. How much are side items like spring rolls or prawn crackers?
Sides usually cost between £1.50 and £4.00 depending on portion size.

5. What is the price of egg fried rice?
A portion of egg fried rice generally costs between £2.80 and £3.50.

6. Do meal deals include drinks?
Some offers include a canned drink, but others require drinks to be purchased separately.

7. Do prices vary between locations?
Yes, pricing may differ slightly depending on the branch and region.

8. Are there kids’ portions, and how much do they cost?
Some locations offer smaller portions for children, priced from £4.99 to £5.99.

9. Is there a delivery charge?
Many branches charge between £1.00 and £2.50 for delivery, depending on the distance.

10. Is VAT included in menu prices?
Yes, all listed prices include VAT.