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At Painted Lantern Chinese Restaurant, located in Templestowe, we blend tradition with modern culinary delight. Our story unfolds with a commitment to authentic Chinese flavors, evident in our menu featuring BBQ Pork, Chicken Dumplings, and delectable seafood dishes like Honey Prawns. We prioritize accessibility with wheelchair-friendly facilities and cater to diverse dining preferences—be it a quick takeaway or a leisurely dine-in experience. Renowned for our inviting atmosphere, customers rave about both the cleanliness and taste. Each dish is crafted to evoke flavors that not only nourish but also create memorable dining moments. Discover your new favorite Chinese spot here!Photos
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Service options
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
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- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
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- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
Crowd
- Groups
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Reviews for Painted Lantern Chinese Restaurant
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Based on 217 reviewsPainted Lantern Chinese Restaurant in Templestowe is widely praised for its consistently delicious and fresh food, showcasing authentic flavors that appeal to a diverse palate. Customers frequently highlight the excellent service, noting a friendly and attentive staff that enhances the overall dining experience. The establishment’s clean and inviting atmosphere, complemented by thoughtful decor, contributes to its positive reputation. Reasonable pricing and efficient service, even during busy times, are commonly appreciated. Regular patrons and newcomers alike commend the reliability and quality of meals, reinforcing the restaurant as a favored local gem. Booking ahead is recommended due to its popularity, reflecting sustained customer satisfaction and strong community support.
The food is absolutely delicious. Have been coming here for years and have never had a bad meal.The staff are great.Don't take any notice of the 1 star review.You will not be disappointed.Fresh and tasty and always delicious.
I can't remember the last review i left.This place rocked me to the core with how impressive and enjoyable it all was.The food was on point. Even things that I usually dont like were so damn good.The service was pleasantly surprising for an Asian restaurant that isn't expensive.The atmosphere was fantastic. Clean and classy with tablecloths and real indoor plants!What a gem! I'll be back!
Great food, reasonable pricing and good service. Always busy so book a table in advance to avoid disappointment!
This place is fantastic Chinese food, great flavours, always fresh & hot The shop & the toilets are spotless. Clean toilets means clean kitchen. Love this place , nice owners .
The b banquet was perfect! All the food was cooked very nice and the sauces were so nice!The owner said they were down a cook tonight but the food didn’t miss on coming out on time!For a 40min drive we will be back for sure!
Great old style Cantonese restaurant.With all the favourite and more...It's become our family favourite
Had some takeaway food from here. Everything was delicious and was ready very quickly. Keen to come back to dine in.
Absolutely delicious, first time eating there, very clean, food was amazing, definitely going back, we found our new chinese restaurant.
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Opening hours
- Monday (Today) Closed
- Tuesday 11:30 AM - 10:00 PM
- Wednesday 11:30 AM - 10:00 PM
- Thursday 11:30 AM - 10:00 PM
- Friday 11:30 AM - 10:30 PM
- Saturday 11:30 AM - 10:30 PM
- Sunday 11:30 AM - 10:00 PM
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