No.1 Chinese Cafe & Takeaway

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No.1 Chinese Cafe & Takeaway” is a highly-rated, authentic Chinese eatery known for generous portions, classic comfort dishes, and quick service. While it operates as a chain of independently run branches across the UK (most notably in Birmingham, Manchester, and Kendal), each location shares a commitment to traditional Chinese and Hong Kong cuisine

Soups

Take a dive into the most comforting and the liveliest of all Soups that bring in that extra richness and warmth.

Name & DetailPrice
Chicken Sweet Corn Soup£3.80
Hot and Sour Soup£3.80
Wonton Soup (Clear)£3.80
Chicken Noodle Soup (Clear)£3.80
Crab Meat Sweet Corn Soup£3.80
Chicken and Mushroom Soup£3.80
Mixed Vegetable Soup£3.80

Starters

Supremely wholesome and yet light we have our most crisp and freshly made and served Starters for a fresh beginning.

Name & DetailPrice
Sweet and Sour Chicken Balls (10 Pieces)£6.90
Salt and Pepper Chicken Wings£6.60
Salt and Pepper Chips£4.50
Prawn Crackers£3.00
Vegetable Spring Rolls (10 Pieces)£4.60
Sesame Prawn on Toast (4pieces)£3.80
Crispy Aromatic Duckfrom £10.30
Crispy Seaweed£4.80
Salt and Pepper Chicken Balls£6.90
Deep Fried Wonton (10 Pieces)£5.80
Salt and Pepper Spare Ribs£7.60
Steamed Pork Dumplings (6 Pieces)£0.00
Chicken Spring Rolls (6 Pieces)£6.20
Satay Chicken on Skewer (4 Pieces)£6.50
Large Spring Rolls (2 Pieces)£4.60
Butterfly King Prawns (8 Pieces)£6.40
Sweet and Sour King Prawns Balls (8 pieces)£6.80
Deep Fried Onion Rings£3.60
Pork Siu Mai (8 Pieces)£6.20
Duck Rolls (6 Pieces)£6.50
Prawn Har Gau Dumplings (6 Pieces)£6.30
Salt and Pepper chicken Wings£6.60
Deep Fried Crab Claws (6 Pieces)£5.40
Chicken Wings in BBQ Sauce£6.60
Sweet and Sour Pork Balls (10 Pieces)£6.90
Curry Samosas (12 Pieces)£4.30
Chicken Wings in Chilli and Garlic Sauce£6.60

Mixed Starters

Supremely wholesome and yet light we have our most crisp and freshly made and served Mixed Starters for a fresh beginning and exotic flavour.

Name & DetailPrice
Special Combination£9.40
Dim Sum Starters For 2£9.40

Special All in One Box

Name & DetailPrice
Salt and Pepper Chicken and Fried Rice£7.40
Sweet and Sour Chicken Fried Rice£7.40
Crispy Shredded Chilli Beef and Fried Rice£7.40
Salt and Pepper Shredded Chicken and Fried Rice£7.40
Chicken Curry and Fried Rice£7.40
Beef Curry and Fried Rice£7.40
Crispy Shredded Chilli Chicken and Fried Rice£7.40
Roast Pork in Chilli and Garlic Sauce and Fried Rice£7.40
Chicken in Black Pepper Sauce and Fried Rice£7.40
Roast Pork with Mixed Vegetable and Fried Rice£7.40
Beef with Green Peppers in Blackbean Sauce and Fried Rice£7.40
Chicken with Green Peppers in Blackbean Sauce and Fried Rice£7.40
Roast Pork Curry and Fried Rice£7.40
Beef in Black Pepper Sauce and Fried Rice£7.40
Sweet and Sour Shredded Chicken and Fried Rice£7.40
Chicken with Mushroom and Fried Rice£7.40
Beef in Chilli and Garlic Sauce and Fried Rice£7.40
Mushroom Curry and Fried Rice£7.40
Chicken with Bamboo Shoots and Mushroom Fried Rice£7.40
Shrimp with Green Peppers in Blackbean Sauce and Fried Rice£7.40
Salt and Pepper Ribs and Fried Rice£7.40
Chicken Wings in BBQ Sauce and Fried Rice£7.40
Sweet and Sour Pork Fried Rice£7.40
Roast Pork with Green Peppers in Blackbean Sauce and Fried Rice£7.40
Chicken with Mixed Vegetable and Fried Rice£7.40
Beef with Mixed Vegetable and Fried Rice£7.40
Chicken with Bean Sprouts and Fried Rice£7.40
Beef with Bean Sprouts and Fried Rice£7.40
Roast Pork with Bean Sprouts and Fried Rice£7.40
Chicken in Chilli and Garlic Sauce and Fried Rice£7.40
Roast Pork in Black Pepper Sauce and Fried Rice£7.40
Beef with Bamboo Shoots and Mushroom Fried Rice£7.40
Roast Pork with Bamboo Shoots and Mushroom Fried Rice£7.40
Beef with Mushroom and Fried Rice£7.40
Roast Pork with Mushroom and Fried Rice£7.40

Chef's Recommendations

Keep it extremely extravagant and supremely exotic with our wholesome and uniquely crafted Chef's Recommendations.

Name & DetailPrice
Salt and Pepper Munchy Box (12")£20.80
Salt and Pepper Munchy Box (9")£15.80

Spare Ribs Dishes

Typically cooked "low and slow" through smoking, grilling, or braising to render the fat and achieve tender, falling-off-the-bone meat our Spare Rib Dishes are truly finger licking good.

Name & DetailPrice
Spare Ribs in BBQ Sauce£7.80
Spare Ribs in Honey Sauce£7.80
Spare Ribs in Ok Sauce£7.80
Spare Ribs in Chilli and Garlic Sauce£7.80
Spare Ribs in Peking Sauce£7.80
Spare Ribs in Thai Sauce£7.80
Dry Spare Ribs with Lemon£7.80
Spare Ribs in Sweet and Sour Sauce£7.80

Fried Rice Dishes (Dry)

Make your meals extra richly fulfilling with our most wholesome Fried Rice Dishes.

Name & DetailPrice
Egg Fried Rice£3.60
House Special Fried Rice£7.90
Chicken Fried Rice£7.30
King Prawn Fried Rice£7.90
Singapore Fried Rice£7.90
Chicken and Beef Fried Rice£7.30
Boiled Rice£3.30
Beef Fried Rice£7.30
Roast Duck Fried Rice£7.90
Yung Chow Fried Rice£7.50
Char Siu Fried Rice£7.30
Mushroom Fried Rice£7.10
Mixed Vegetable Fried Rice£7.10

Chow Mein Dishes (Soft Dry Noodles)

Chewy, slippery and made with the extra delight of crunchy veggies or crispy meat our Chow Mein Noodles are a must try.

Name & DetailPrice
Chicken Chow Mein£7.30
Plain Chow Mein£5.00
House Special Chow Mein£7.90
Beef Chow Mein£7.30
Bean Sprouts Chow Mein£5.00
Singapore Chow Mein£7.90
Roast Duck Chow Mein£7.90
Char Siu Chow Mein£7.30
King Prawns Chow Mein£7.90
Mushroom Chow Mein£7.30
Mixed Vegetable Chow Mein£7.30
Yung Chow Chow Mein£7.50
Duck Chow Mein£7.90

Vermicelli Dishes (Thin Rice Noodles)

Name & DetailPrice
Singapore Vermicelli£7.70
House Special Vermicelli£7.70
Plain Vermicelli£5.70
Beef Vermicelli£7.70
Chicken Vermicelli£7.70
King Prawn Vermicelli£7.70
Roast Duck Vermicelli£7.70

Udon Dishes (Thick Noodles)

Thick, chewy Japanese wheat-flour noodles. They are served in a variety of styles, including in hot savory broths, chilled with dipping sauces, stir-fried with vegetables and meat, or in seasonal winter hot pots.

Name & DetailPrice
Beef Udon£7.80
Chicken Udon£7.80
Mixed Meat Udon£7.80
Roast Duck Udon£8.50
King Prawn Udon£8.50
House Special Udon£8.50
Roast Pork Udon£7.80

Salt and Pepper Dishes

Name & DetailPrice
Salt and Pepper Chicken£6.50
Salt and Pepper Chicken Wings£6.60
Salt and Pepper Special£8.30
Salt and Pepper King Prawns (8 pieces)£6.80
Salt and Pepper Shredded Beef£7.60
Salt and Pepper Squid (12 Pieces)£8.30
Salt and Pepper chips£4.50

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Chicken Dishes

One of the world's most versatile meats, serving as a mild, protein-rich canvas that easily adapts to different spices, marinades, and cooking methods. Whether you prefer rich curries, crispy fried bites, or light grilled salads, different cooking styles offer entirely unique flavor profiles and textures.

Name & DetailPrice
Crispy Shredded Chilli Chicken£7.80
Chicken in Satay Sauce£7.80
Crispy Shredded Chicken in Ok Sauce£7.80
Chicken in Lemon Sauce£7.80
Chicken with Green Peppers in Blackbean Sauce£7.80
Chicken with Chilli and Garlic Sauce£7.80
Kung Pao Chicken£7.80
Chicken with Mushrooms£7.80
Chicken in Oyster Sauce£7.80
Chicken in Szechuan Sauce£7.80
Chicken in Black Pepper Sauce£7.80
Chicken in Peking Sauce£7.80
Chicken with Chinese Mushrooms£7.80
Chicken with Bean Sprouts£7.80
Chicken in Orange Sauce£7.80
Chicken with Cashew Nuts£7.80
Chicken with Tomatoes£7.80
Chicken in Plum Sauce£7.80
Chicken with Mixed Vegetables£7.80
Chicken with Fried Onion and Garlic Sauce£7.80

Beef Dishes

Succulent, melt-in-your-mouth slow-cooked stews to quick, high-heat seared steaks. Prized for its rich, savory flavor and dense, meaty texture, beef serves as the centerpiece for hearty, comforting, and protein-packed meals.

Name & DetailPrice
Crispy Shredded Chilli Beef£7.80
Beef with Green Peppers in Blackbean Sauce£7.80
Crispy Shredded Beef in Ok Sauce£7.80
Beef in Black Pepper Sauce£7.80
Beef with Mushrooms£7.80
Beef in Szechuan Sauce£7.80
Beef with Bamboo Shoots and Water Chestnuts£7.80
Beef with Chilli and Garlic Sauce£7.80
Beef with Mixed Vegetables£7.80
Beef in Satay Sauce£7.80
Beef with Fried Onions in Garlic Sauce£7.80
Beef with Cashew Nuts£7.80
Beef in Oyster Sauce£7.80
Kung Pao Beef£7.80
Beef in Peking Sauce£7.80
Beef in Ok Sauce£7.80
Beef with Chinese Mushrooms£7.80
Beef with Bean Sprouts£7.80

Roast Pork Dishes

Name & DetailPrice
Roast Pork in Satay Sauce£7.80
Roast Pork in Chilli and Garlic Sauce£7.80
Roast Pork in Black Pepper Sauce£7.80
Roast Pork with Green Peppers in Blackbean Sauce£7.80
Roast Pork with Cashew Nuts£7.80
Kung Pao Roast Pork£7.80
Roast Pork in Szechuan Sauce£7.80
Roast Pork in Szechuan Sauce£7.80

Curry Dishes

Built with the savoury traditional pack of flavours and tossed in the most perfect sauces our Curry Dishes are the most beloved of all.

Name & DetailPrice
Chicken Curry£7.80
Beef Curry£7.80
Special Curry£8.50
King Prawn Curry£8.50
Mushroom Curry£7.80
Chicken Beef Curry£7.80
Char Siu Curry£7.80
Duck Curry£8.50
Shrimp Curry£7.80
Bean Curd Curry£7.80
Mixed Vegetable Curry£7.80

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Chop Suey Dishes

Let the perfection of our most savoury and richly built Chop Suey sauce bring out the best in the chop suey dishes.

Name & DetailPrice
Beef Chop Suey£7.80
Chicken and Beef Chop Suey£7.80
Special Chop Suey£8.50
King Prawn Chop Suey£8.50
Shrimp Chop Suey£7.80
Chicken Chop Suey£7.80
Roast Duck Chop Suey£8.50
Char Siu Chop Suey£7.80

Thai Curry Dishes (Red or Green Curry)

Name & DetailPrice
Special Thai Curry£8.50
Chicken Thai Curry£7.80
Mushroom Thai Curry£7.80
King Prawn Thai Curry£8.50
Beef Thai Curry£7.80
Shrimp Thai Curry£7.80
Char Siu Thai Curry£7.80
Mixed Vegetable Thai Curry£7.80
Chicken Beef Thai Curry£7.80

Sweet and Sour Dishes

Name & DetailPrice
Sweet and Sour Shredded Chicken£7.80
Sweet and Sour Chicken Cantonese Style£7.80
Sweet and Sour Pork Cantonese Style£7.80
Sweet and Sour Special Cantonese Style£8.50
Sweet and Sour King Prawn Cantonese Style£8.50
Sweet and Sour Shredded Beef£7.80

Honey Garlic Sauce Dishes

Name & DetailPrice
Chicken in Honey Garlic Sauce£7.80
Chicken and Beef in Honey Garlic Sauce£7.80
Duck in Honey Garlic Sauce£8.50
King Prawns in Honey Garlic Sauce£8.50
Special in Honey Garlic Sauce£8.50
Char Siu in Honey Garlic Sauce£7.80
Beef in Honey Garlic Sauce£7.80
Shrimp in Honey Garlic Sauce£7.80

Honey Chilli Sauce Dishes

Name & DetailPrice
Chicken in Honey Chilli Sauce£7.80
King Prawns in Honey Chilli Sauce£8.50
Char Siu in Honey Chilli Sauce£7.80
Duck in Honey Chilli Sauce£8.50
Special in Honey Chilli Sauce£8.50
Shrimp in Honey Chilli Sauce£7.80
Beef in Honey Chilli Sauce£7.80
Chicken and Beef in Honey Chilli Sauce£7.80

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Egg Foo Yung Dishes

Let the fluffiness of our most freshly made and servef Egg Foo Yung hit right in the feels.

Name & DetailPrice
Chicken Foo Yung£7.40
Beef Foo Yung£7.40
Special Foo Yung£8.10
Mushroom Foo Yung£7.40
Shrimp Foo Yung£7.40
King Prawn Foo Yung£8.10
Char Siu Foo Yung£7.40
Mixed Vegetable Foo Yung£7.40
Chicken and Beef Foo Yung£7.40

Roast Duck Dishes

Name & DetailPrice
Roast Duck in Plum Sauce£8.50
Roast Duck in Satay Sauce£8.50
Roast Duck in Ok Sauce£8.50
Roast Duck in Black Pepper Sauce£8.50
Roast Duck in Peking Sauce£8.50
Roast Duck in Orange Sauce£8.50
Roast Duck in Lemon Sauce£8.50
Roast Duck with Cashew Nuts£8.50
Roast Duck with Bean Sprouts£8.50

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Seafood Dishes

Straight from the depth of the sea to your table our Seafood Dishes are wholesome, fresh and the most savouriest of all.

Name & DetailPrice
King Prawn with Cashew Nuts£8.50
King Prawn with Tomatoes£8.50
King Prawn with Bamboo Shoots and Water Chestnut£8.50
King Prawn with Chilli and Garlic Sauce£8.50
Squid in Black Pepper Sauce£8.50
King Prawn in Peking Sauce£8.50
Kung Pao Squid£8.50
King Prawn in Plum Sauce£8.50
King Prawn in Black Pepper Sauce£8.50
King Prawn in Oyster Sauce£8.50
King Prawn with Mushrooms£8.50
Squid with Ginger and Spring Onions£8.50
Squid with Green Peppers in Blackbean Sauce£8.50

Vegetarian Dishes

Make it crispy and the perfect veggie ride with the most adventurous and deliciously warm Vegetarian Dishes.

Name & DetailPrice
Stir Fried Bean Sprouts£6.90
Fried Onions£6.90
Stir Fried Mushrooms£6.90
Stir Fried Bamboo Shoots and Water Chestnuts£6.90
Fried Mixed Vegetables£6.90
Mixed Vegetables with Green Peppers in Blackbean Sauce£6.90

English Dishes

Make the most with our classic and supremely made English Dishes to cleanse your palate away.

Name & DetailPrice
Mushroom Omelette£7.80
Chicken Omelette£7.80
Special Omelette£8.50
King Prawn Omelette£8.50
Beef Omelette£7.80
Char Siu Omelette£7.80

Bean Curd (Tofu) Dishes

Make the most on your vegetarian rides simply with our most classic and richly fulfilling Bean Curd Tofu Dishes.

Name & DetailPrice
Salt and Pepper Bean Curd£7.50
Bean Curd in Satay Sauce£7.50
Bean Curd in Szechuan Sauce£7.50
Bean Curd with Green Peppers in Blackbean Sauce£7.50
Kung Pao Bean Curd£7.50
Bean Curd with Ginger and Spring Onions£7.50
Bean Curd in Oyster Sauce£7.50

Kids

Name & DetailPrice
Happy Meal (All in one Box)£6.80

Extra Portions

Nothing tops the meal fulfillment that comes with our most wholesome made with extra pot of flavour Extra Portions.

Name & DetailPrice
Curry Sauce£2.20
Chips£2.50
Sweet and Sour Sauce£2.20
Egg Fried Rice and Chips with Any Sauce£5.00
Sausage (1 Piece)£1.70
Satay Sauce£2.20
Egg Fried Rice with Any Sauce£5.00
Chips with Any Sauce Copy£4.30
Barbecued Sauce£2.20
Gravy Sauce£2.20
Chicken Nuggets (8 Pieces) with Chips£4.80
Pineapple Fritter with Syrup£3.80
Hoisin Sauce£2.20
Banana Fritter with Syrup£3.80
Soy Sauce (Bottle)£2.20
Chilli Sauce£2.20
Chicken Meal£7.80
Apple Fritter with Syrup£3.80

Drinks

Savour the meals and quench the thirst right away with our most diverse range of Drinks to perfectly compliment your meals.

Name & DetailPrice
Coca-Cola Original Taste 330ml Can£1.50
Vimto Sparkling 330ml£1.50
Diet Coke 330ml£1.50
7UP 330ml£1.50
Dr Pepper 330ml Can£1.50
Tango Orange 330ml£1.50
Coca-Cola Original Taste 330ml Can£3.50
Rio Tropical 330ml£1.50
Rubicon Sparkling Mango 330ml£1.50
Coca-Cola Cherry 24 x 330ml Cans£1.50
Pepsi 330ml£1.50

Popular Items at No.1 Chinese Cafe & Takeaway

Deciding on a meal from such an extensive menu is easier when you look at the staples that local diners frequently return to. The selection focuses on classic Cantonese and Szechuan-inspired dishes that balance traditional spices with familiar comforts.

  • The Barbecued Spare Ribs in BBQ Sauce is a standout choice, widely selected for its tender meat and rich, traditional glaze.
  • For those who enjoy a variety of textures, the Assorted Appetisers For 2 offers a convenient way to sample favorites like prawn toast, spring rolls, and chicken wings in one go.
  • The Sweet & Sour Chicken Cantonese Style remains a top recommendation for users who appreciate a balanced, tangy sauce paired with crispy chicken.
  • If you are looking for a satisfying noodle dish, the Singapore Chow Mein is a popular spicy option that provides a robust blend of flavors and ingredients.

Budget-Friendly Choices at No.1 Chinese Cafe & Takeaway

Enjoying an authentic Chinese meal doesn’t have to be expensive, especially if you focus on the rice-based dishes or the “All In One” box options which provide a complete meal at a lower price point.

Option TypeWhat to ExpectSmart Choice Example
Value mealsBalanced meals at lower costBeef Flank with Rice
Light mealsSmaller portionsChicken & Noodle Soup
Saver dealsBasic combinationsEgg Fried Rice with sauce
Everyday picksPractical and affordableBeef Fried Rice
  • Choosing a Beef Flank with Rice instead of ordering multiple separate dishes is a practical way to enjoy a filling, traditional meal while managing costs.
  • Simple sides like Salt & Pepper Chips are often the most practical choice for those wanting a quick, affordable snack or an extra addition to their main.
  • Standard portions of Mushroom Chow Mein offer a budget-friendly vegetarian alternative that is both filling and flavorful.

What to Order at No.1 Chinese Cafe & Takeaway Based on Your Needs

Whether you are looking for a quick solo bite or a feast for the family, the menu is structured to help you find the right portion and style for the occasion.

  • For solo meals: A portion of Singapore Fried Rice provides a complete, spiced meal in a single container, making it ideal for individual dining.
  • For chicken lovers: The Salt & Pepper Chicken is commonly chosen for those who prefer a dry, spicy, and crispy texture over saucier dishes.
  • For beef lovers: The Beef with Green Pepper in Black Bean Sauce is preferred by users looking for a savory, deeply flavored meal with a slight kick.
  • For budget-conscious users: Selecting larger rice or noodle dishes like House Special Chow Mein provides a variety of meats in one portion, reducing the need for extra sides.
  • For quick takeaway: Items like the Cantonese Spring Rolls are easier to handle and eat while on the move compared to sauce-heavy mains.
  • If you prefer a spicier or stronger flavor, dishes marked as Szechuan style, such as Salt & Pepper Chicken Wings, may be more suitable for your palate.

What to Know Before Ordering from No.1 Chinese Cafe & Takeaway

Understanding a few key details about the preparation and serving styles can help ensure your order meets your expectations.

  • Portion sizes for “House Special” dishes are typically quite generous, often containing a mix of chicken, beef, and prawns.
  • Set meals often provide better value than separate ordering, particularly for groups of two to four people.
  • Add-ons like extra Curry Sauce or Prawn Crackers can enhance the meal but will increase the total cost.
  • Some signature items such as Crispy Aromatic Duck are prepared in specific portions (quarter or half) and come with traditional pancakes and sauce.
  • Availability of specific seafood items can vary, so it is always best to check the daily specials if ordering later in the evening.

Is No.1 Chinese Cafe & Takeaway Halal, Vegan, or Vegetarian Friendly?

The menu offers a significant variety of plant-based and vegetable-forward options, though specific certifications for Halal meat should be confirmed locally.

CategoryAvailability
HalalAvailability varies by location; confirm with the branch directly
VegetarianWide range including Tofu & Seaweed Soup and vegetable mains
VeganOptions available such as Mixed Vegetable Chow Mein (request no egg)

Alternatives to No.1 Chinese Cafe & Takeaway

If you are looking for different variations of Asian cuisine or a different dining atmosphere, these alternatives are frequently considered by local users.

  • KFC is commonly chosen by users looking for a Western-style fried chicken experience as a quick alternative.
  • Wagamama is often preferred for those seeking a modern, sit-down Japanese-inspired dining experience with a focus on ramen and katsu.
  • Subway is suitable for users who prefer lighter, customizable meals with a focus on fresh salads and sandwiches.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s)

Q1. What type of cuisine is served in the UK?
A1. Classic Chinese takeaway dishes — Cantonese/Sichuan-style mains, fried rice, chow mein, crispy dishes, soups, dim sum (at some sites), and chef specials.

Q2. Is it halal, haram, or partially halal in the UK?
A2. Partially halal — some locations may offer halal chicken or beef, while pork and cooking wines can also be used. Always check signage, ask staff, or request to see a halal certificate for specific items.

Q3. Are vegetarian and vegan options available?
A3. Yes — tofu/veg stir-fries, mixed vegetables, veg spring rolls, and rice/noodle dishes without meat. Vegan suitability depends on sauces.

Q4. Are allergens clearly marked on the menu?
A4. Allergen information is usually available on menus or on request. Common allergens include gluten (soy sauce/coatings), eggs, peanuts/tree nuts, sesame, fish/shellfish. Always inform staff before ordering.

Q5. Are there gluten-free choices?
A5. Some dishes can be prepared without wheat-based soy sauce (e.g., simple stir-fries with tamari on request). Shared woks/fryers mean cross-contact is possible — confirm with the branch.

Q6. Can I customise spice level or swap ingredients?
A6. Often yes — mild/medium/hot adjustments and substitutions are commonly accommodated where possible.

Q7. Is delivery or collection offered?
A7. Both — collection in-store and delivery via in-house drivers or platforms like Just Eat, Deliveroo, or Uber Eats, depending on postcode.

Q8. Do I need to book, or is it mainly walk-in?
A8. Takeaway-focused sites are walk-in; dine-in venues (if available) usually accept reservations for evenings/weekends.

Q9. What are the usual opening hours?
A9. Typically late afternoon/evening to late night; some open for weekend lunches. Hours vary by location and on bank holidays.

Q10. Is it family-friendly and suitable for groups?
A10. Yes — sharing platters and set menus suit families/groups. High chairs and large tables depend on the branch.

Q1. What is the typical price range?
A1. Generally ££ (mid-range) for UK Chinese takeaway/restaurant dining.

Q2. How much do starters (spring rolls, prawn toast, ribs) usually cost?
A2. Commonly £4–£8 per plate.

Q3. What is the average price for chicken or beef mains (black bean, sweet & sour, kung pao)?
A3. Typically £9–£14, depending on dish and portion size.

Q4. How much are seafood mains (king prawn, squid, fish)?
A4. Often £11–£17+, reflecting seafood and preparation.

Q5. What do vegetable or tofu mains cost?
A5. Usually £8–£12, sauce-dependent.

Q6. How much are rice and noodle dishes (egg fried rice, special fried rice, chow mein)?
A6. Sides are generally £3.50–£6.50; larger “special” versions £7–£10.

Q7. Are there set menus or banquet options and how much do they cost?
A7. Many branches offer sets around £18–£28+ per person, varying by number of courses.

Q8. What do meal deals or box deals cost (if offered)?
A8. Typical single-person boxes range £8–£12; family bundles scale up with savings.

Q9. How much are drinks and desserts?
A9. Soft drinks commonly £1.50–£3; desserts (ice cream, banana/pineapple fritters) £3–£6.

Q10. Are delivery prices different from collection, and are there extra fees?
A10. Delivery apps may list higher prices and add service/delivery fees; in-store collection can be cheaper. UK menu prices generally include VAT; a discretionary service charge (often 10–12.5%) may apply at some dine-in sites.