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Chinese Restaurant

The Golden Dragon

21 Castle Street, New Town

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Fixture since 1964 serving familiar Cantonese dishes in smart decor with set meals and kids' menu. Summary via Google

About The Golden Dragon

The Golden Dragon has operated on Castle Street since 1964, offering Cantonese dishes in a smart setting. The menu includes set meals and a children's menu, with options such as crispy chilli beef and wonton noodle soup. Portions are generous.

The restaurant accommodates groups and families, and takes bookings. Staff are noted for attentive service. Main courses fall in the £30–£49 range.

Opening hours

Monday
4:30 – 9:30 PM
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
12:00 – 9:30 PM
Thursday
12:00 – 9:30 PM
Friday
12:00 – 9:30 PM
Saturday
12:00 – 9:30 PM
Sunday
12:00 – 9:30 PM

What's nearby

  • The Treasure Trove next door
  • Pret A Manger next door
  • Costa Coffee next door
  • Princes Street Gardens 300m away

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

Diners say this restaurant offers delicious, fresh, and authentic Chinese food with generous portions, highlighting dishes like crispy chili beef and wonton noodle soup. They also mention the staff are friendly, attentive, and provide excellent service in a clean, welcoming atmosphere.

Some reviews mention the food can be overpriced.

Summary via Google

At a glance

Cuisine
Chinese
Guest rating
4.1 / 5 (808 reviews)
Good for children
Yes
Good for groups
Yes
Booking required
Yes
Destination
New Town