Chinese New Year begins today. This is the Year of the Dog and celebrations will last for 15 day.
Tonight at St Cuthbert’s you can learn about the world’s first Chinese Scotsman in a lecture by Barclay Price. Tickets here.
Next Thursday 22 February there is the 2018 Edinburgh Official Chinese New Year Concert at the Usher Hall steed by the Asian Association of Culture Commerce and Education in Europe. Tickets here.
And on Monday 26 February there is a celebration of Chinese New Year at the Scottish Confucius Institute at Heriot-Watt University. Tickets here.
On 20 February 2018 at the Usher Hall you can join in the Chinese New Year Spectactular – China’s Sounds of the Silk Road. Tickets here.
The food delivery service Just Eat has told us its five most popular Chinese takeaways.
So now you can begin the Year of the Dog by getting a flavour of the Far East delivered to you.
Just Eat, a marketplace for online food delivery, today reveals that Gy Chinese on Roseneath Place leads the pack with the highest rating. ‘Peking’ through in second place is Taste of China on Gilmore Place, closely followed by Midlothian’s Eating Plus in third.
Just Eat can also reveal that the busiest time for delivery orders in Edinburgh is Saturday night at 6pm, and the areas in Edinburgh where takeaway is most popular are Dalry and Gorgie.
Edinburgh’s Top 5 Highest Rated Chinese Restaurants are:
- Gy Chinese Cuisine, Roseneath Place – Order Here
- Taste of China, Gilmore Place – Order Here
- Eating Plus, Spring Gardens, Midlothian – Order Here
- Taste Good Oriental Cuisine, Slateford Road – Order Here
- So Good Chinese & Thai Takeaway, Dundee Terrace – Order Here
To order from any of Edinburgh’s favourite Chinese restaurants, download the Just Eat app today or go to www.just-eat.co.uk
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