Local Chinese Food Restaurant in Melbourne

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Taste Authentic Local Chinese Food

We invite you to savour the richness of authentic Chinese local food crafted with care and creativity. Our menu celebrates traditional flavours brought to life with local ingredients and modern presentation. Whether you're exploring new tastes or reconnecting with familiar favourites, we offer an unforgettable journey through the best local Chinese food in Melbourne.

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Please read carefully before making a reservation

  • Last minute (less than 12 hours) cancellation, reschedule or no show will incur a fee of $55 per per person. We do not refund or credit if you have prepaid your meal.

  • We cater most dietaries and allergy requests such as gluten, alium and nuts free, they need to be provided with in 5 hours or on the spot will incur a $15 catering fee.

  • We do not cater for any dietary requests for Yum Cha

  • Birthday cake is accepted with a $20 service fee.

  • No BYO

  • 10% surcharge applies on Saturdays and Sundays.

 Experience the Best Local Chinese Food in Melbourne

We're proud to offer some of the best local Chinese food in Melbourne, where every dish tells a story of tradition and flavour. Our menu features genuine Chinese local dishes, crafted with fresh ingredients sourced right from our community and influenced by traditional cooking methods from the region. So when you're searching for Chinese food local to me, you'll find a dining experience that blends authenticity, freshness, and modern Melbourne flair.

Dining Options

  • 10 Course Vegan Degustation

    Experience ten courses of contemporary, plant-based Chinese local food inspired by Sichuan artistry. Each course is thoughtfully curated to highlight texture, aroma, and visual beauty, creating a sensory journey that redefines local Chinese dining in Melbourne.

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  • Chef's Choice Of 5 Course

    Indulge in a curated five-course selection of vegan Chinese dishes that reflect the season's freshest ingredients and our chef's creative flair. This menu offers a balance of flavour, presentation, and authenticity, an ideal choice for those seeking the best local Chinese food in a refined setting.


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  • Unlimited Yum Cha Sat/sun

    Join us every weekend for unlimited Yum Cha, a cherished tradition of sharing and connection. Our Yum Cha menu brings a vibrant mix of vegan dim sum and local Chinese favourites, all served fresh and endlessly refillable. Enjoy a relaxed experience that celebrates the essence of local Chinese food in Melbourne.

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Need a gift? Want to introduce someone to the world of plant based dining? Buy a gift card for one of Shu’s experimental or 10 course dining experiences.

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FAQs About Our Local Chinese Cuisine 

  • We take pride in offering authentic, high-quality local Chinese food that celebrates both tradition and innovation. Our dishes are prepared using classic Chinese cooking techniques and fresh, locally sourced ingredients. What really makes us unique is our completely vegan, plant-based menu, carefully designed to capture the same depth, flavour, and richness that you expect from traditional Chinese cuisine.

  • Yes, our menu includes a full vegan selection, including a 10-course degustation and weekend Yum Cha, all inspired by traditional Chinese cuisine.

  • Absolutely. Our restaurant provides a sophisticated atmosphere ideal for group dining, corporate functions, or intimate gatherings.