Good Chinese food has a way of making repeated flashbacks in your memory. Let’s ditch the dabbas for a bit and explore some of these dim sum hotspots around Marine Drive. Chinese cuisine has such unique and distinct flavours to offer that no other cuisine can take over. There’s also a large variety of food dishes to choose from, a range of spices, and intricate techniques. While a lot of Chinese restaurants in India bring forth Indo-Chinese cuisine, the love for Chinese dishes can be seen in street food in five-star restaurants in the country.
Here’s a list of Chinese restaurants on Marine Drive that you should visit :
Foo Town
This is a place that celebrates Asian street food like no other. The food here is aromatic, and you find a whole world of different kinds of dishes on their menu. Crispy duck bao here is a fluffy bread sandwiching lovely crispy duck; it’s a sweet and savoury treat that brings such flavour to your mouth. The lychee mojito is a bubbly drink that’s super refreshing and just what you need while going on a spicy adventure. The service here is friendly, and the ambience is chic; for a date night or for brunch with friends, when you’re craving something spicy, visit Foo Town. The creative interiors, the fragrant food and the overall vibe here are bound to keep you coming back.
Kamling
This is a place that brings you comfort food. Drive to Kamling for Chinese food with a little flair of Indian comfort flavours. They have that old-school charm, and the ambience is super casual and comfortable. The interior decor is classic Chinese with minimal pieces. The prices are all budget-friendly, and the service is super friendly and attentive. This is perfect for when you’re looking for a quick Chinese fix or if you’re dining out with family and need that little comforting meal.
Wok Express
This is a place that understands how quickly one needs Chinese food to be delivered. A grab-and-go spot that satisfies all your Chinese cravings. Try their Mapo Tofu, spicy chicken stir fry and kung pao chicken. The flavours here are exquisite, and there’s so much to choose from; it’s a lovely way to be overwhelmed. Their mango iced tea is a refreshing drink that you must get your hands on. The service here is quick and efficient. With budget-friendly rates and super-easy takeaway options, this proved to be a busy spot for a beach trip. For a solo lunch or to get your spicy kick on a sea escapade, this is the place for you.
Oriental Blossom
Looking for a fine dining option with a Chinese twist? Oriental Blossom is a beautiful spot where you can dine in and enjoy a whole range of Chinese dishes. The schezwan fish and the Mongolian chicken are dishes that are sure to leave an impression on you; the flavours are so fresh and unique that you’ll find yourself ordering more soon. Their honey-glazed prawns are especially delicious; it’s a fusion masterpiece that will tantalise you in the best way. The Chardonnay is a crispy, elegant drink that’ll sail you through this Chinese adventure. The service here is unsurprisingly remarkable; the dim lighting and floral accents really come through to give you an ideal place for dinner dates or special dining occasions.
Dim Sum N More
A dim sum never hurt anyone; it’s the most simple meal there is, which is filled with such goodness you’ll see a glimpse of heaven on each bite. The steamed buns (also available as fried buns) are such a delicacy that they go with right about anything and can be had at any point in time. The Har Gow, a delicate shrimp dim sum, is one you should try. They also serve fresh coconut water, which is a refreshing drink for those post-beach drains. Enjoy light dim sums and rejuvenating tropical drinks and relax after your post-beach adventure.
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