China Chef
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About China Chef
On Church St in Shildon, China Chef is a Chinese takeaway serving orders on a walk-in basis, with no reservations needed. The kitchen opens evenings only across the week, closing on Wednesdays, giving customers a set window to plan around for pickup. Being a takeaway, the shop focuses on food prepared to order for collection rather than seating. The Church St address places it along a stretch reachable for evening pickup by those nearby. This straightforward setup keeps the operation centered on getting orders out during its open hours rather than running as a sit-down restaurant.
Reviews
What reviewers say
Reviewers most often mention house special chow mein, chicken in batter with curry sauce, chunky proper chips and quick hot delivery.
What reviewers say
Reviewers most often mention house special chow mein, chicken in batter with curry sauce, chunky proper chips and quick hot delivery.
Customer Review Summary
House special chow mein and chicken in batter with curry sauce draw praise, with the chunky, non-frozen chips noted too. Several call it the best Chinese in Shildon, citing quick, hot delivery and reasonable prices. Others disagree: one reviewer describes a wrong order and a rude phone call, refunded but wouldn't return, while another says quality has gone downhill and gotten cheap.
Customer Review Summary
House special chow mein and chicken in batter with curry sauce draw praise, with the chunky, non-frozen chips noted too. Several call it the best Chinese in Shildon, citing quick, hot delivery and reasonable prices. Others disagree: one reviewer describes a wrong order and a rude phone call, refunded but wouldn't return, while another says quality has gone downhill and gotten cheap.
Featured reviews
- Sharron Carman
“Fantastic food , delivered quickly , tasty and piping hot. One of the best Chinese takeaway food I’ve had in a very long time ( Lived all over the UK) you won’t be disappointed if you order from China Chef 😊💯”
- Craig James
“Tried it twice lately as use too use all the time but quality has gone downhill very cheap now.”
- Julie Rossiter
“Wrong order was sent. When I rang up lady was very very rude…. what happened to customer is always right ? We were warned that China chef was under new management & food had gone down hill but decided to give benefit of doubt. We got money refunded but will definitely not return 😩”
- Christopher Sumpton
“House special chow mein chicken in batter with curry sauce. Chips lovely from here. Chunky n proper chips not frozen”
- Isaac Jacques
“Been using China chef for a while now and I’ve had many different choices on the menu and they are all great. The staff are so lovely I always tip the delivery driver they never keep you waiting. I find the price very reasonable as well . Best Chinese in shildon”
Hours
- Monday
- Tuesday
- Wednesday
- Closed
- Thursday
- Friday
- Saturday
- Sunday
Good to know
- ReservationsWalk-in only
Location
Chinese Restaurants near China Chef
- 88 Takeaway4.11499.7 mi away
special fried rice, munchy box ribs, chicken chow mein
| Place | Rating | Distance | Mentioned in reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| China Chef | 4.3127 | — | house special chow mein, chicken in batter with curry sauce, chunky proper chips |
| 88 Takeaway | 4.1149 | 9.7 mi away | special fried rice, munchy box ribs, chicken chow mein |
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