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Best Yum Cha and Chinese Restaurants Canberra 2026: Top Dining Spots
From daily yum cha trolleys in the city to suburban banquet favourites, Canberra''s Chinese dining covers a lot of ground. Here are some of the best places in Canberra for yum cha and Chinese food. Menus and service days change, so check before you visit, especially for yum cha sessions.
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- 1
Yum Cha CBD
A West Row favourite serving yum cha daily, not just weekends, alongside Chinese classics.
- 2
Natural Nine
A modern Pop Chinese spot inside Casino Canberra, with yum cha available seven days a week.
- 3
Mrs Wang
A vibrant Shanghai-inspired diner in the Canberra Centre Tiger Lane precinct, with weekend yum cha.
- 4
Dumpling Inn
A spacious Belconnen-area favourite known for weekend yum cha and a big dumpling menu.
- 5
Ginseng
A multi-award-winning Chinese restaurant at the Hellenic Club, serving yum cha several days a week.
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