The Forum Restaurant
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About The Forum Restaurant
The Forum Restaurant is a Chinese restaurant in Congleton that combines Chinese cooking with Thai dishes and Hong Kong-style fast food under one roof. The kitchen covers noodles, rice and seafood, and its Asian fusion approach brings these influences together on a single menu. The business also operates as a Chinese takeaway alongside the main restaurant. Reservations are required for dining at the restaurant, and tables are booked ahead of the visit.
Good to know
- ReservationsAccepts reservations
- ParkingFree parking lot · Free street parking · Usually plenty of parking
- AccessibilityWheelchair: entrance, parking lot, seating
- Good for kidsGood for kids · High chairs · Family-friendly
- DietaryVegan options · Vegetarian options
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Reviews
What reviewers say
Reviewers most often mention reasonable prices, scratch card gesture and birthday cake pudding.
What reviewers say
Reviewers most often mention reasonable prices, scratch card gesture and birthday cake pudding.
Customer Review Summary
Reviewers praise the food, calling it delicious, beautiful and excellent, with one saying it improved after the restaurant changed hands. One reviewer describes dreadful, dry crispy beef with no meat, slow service and being charged incorrectly, then again for drinks. Another recounts sauce spilled over guests' clothes during table cleaning. Others close on a birthday cake pudding and scratch cards at the end of the meal.
Customer Review Summary
Reviewers praise the food, calling it delicious, beautiful and excellent, with one saying it improved after the restaurant changed hands. One reviewer describes dreadful, dry crispy beef with no meat, slow service and being charged incorrectly, then again for drinks. Another recounts sauce spilled over guests' clothes during table cleaning. Others close on a birthday cake pudding and scratch cards at the end of the meal.
Featured reviews
- claudioytb13
“Beautiful place with really delicious food and very reasonable prizes. Definitely will recommend this place to my friends and definitely will be back again.”
- rachel watson
“We came here last night Friday with family for a birthday celebration, I was apprehensive as we knew it had changed hands… well the food was even better the service was fantastic, we will definitely start being regulars again for dine in and takeaway. Fantastic and thank you for the birthday cake pudding for my husband”
- Susan
“Excellent food, we really enjoded are meal”
- J James
“Do not come here! Dreadful food! Slow service. Dry crispy beef with no meat. Then charged us incorrectly and came back to charge us for a couple Of drinks - even after spending £130. Avoid going.”
- lynn Kirk
“Had a lovely evening for fathers day, there was 6 of us, the food was beautiful and the service was excellent, the gesture with the scratch cards at the end of the meal was so lovely...well done The forum”
Hours
- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- Wednesday
- Thursday
- Friday
- Saturday
- Sunday
Highlights
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
- Popular for dinner
- Popular for solo dining
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
Amenities
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Accepts reservations
- No-contact delivery
- Takeout
- Dine-in
- Family-friendly
Show more amenities
- Vegan options
- Bar onsite
- Cozy
- Beer
- Coffee
- Late-night food
- Service options· 1
- Delivery
- Dining options· 5
- Dinner
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
- Facilities· 1
- Restroom
- Accessibility· 2
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible seating
- Offerings· 4
- Alcohol
- Hard liquor
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
- Atmosphere· 2
- Casual
- Romantic
- Crowd· 1
- Groups
- Planning· 2
- Reservations required
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Highlights· 2
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
- Popular for· 1
- Solo dining
- Parking· 3
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
- Family-friendly· 2
- Good for kids
- High chairs
Location
Chinese restaurants near The Forum Restaurant
- Sweet Chillies4.6880.1 mi
salt and pepper box, crispy chicken dishes, generous portion sizes
- Beijing City4.21470.2 mi£10–20
bbq ribs, prawn tempura, singapore soft noodles
- Yun Tai Chinese Takeaway4.41090.3 mi£10–20
kung pao, chicken balls, prawn toast
| Place | Rating | Distance | Price | Mentioned in reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Forum Restaurant | 4.4343 | — | £20–60 | reasonable prices, scratch card gesture, birthday cake pudding |
| Sweet Chillies | 4.688 | 0.1 mi | — | salt and pepper box, crispy chicken dishes, generous portion sizes |
| Beijing City | 4.2147 | 0.2 mi | £10–20 | bbq ribs, prawn tempura, singapore soft noodles |
| Yun Tai Chinese Takeaway | 4.4109 | 0.3 mi | £10–20 | kung pao, chicken balls, prawn toast |
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