Dragon Chef - Basildon

Chinese, Meat, Pizza

Dragon Chef

Dragon Chef
3.2 / 5 (11167 reviews)

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Dragon Chef has garnered mixed reactions, leaving customers feeling either delighted or deeply dissatisfied. While many laud the restaurant for its flavorful dishes, generous portions, and prompt service—highlighting favorites like chow mein and tender beef—others report alarming quality issues, including fatty meats and bland flavors, leading to wasted meals. The discrepancies emphasize a lack of consistency that leaves diners divided, with some feeling long-awaited anticipation turn into disappointment. Ultimately, Dragon Chef shows potential but comes with a caveat; diners should tread carefully when placing their orders.

Last update: 17.01.2026 from: Victoria

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★ 3.2 / 5 from 11167 reviews
victoria-c-cat3
28.06.2024

I was babysitting for friends in Rayleigh and decided to order Chinese food instead of my usual Indian takeout. Unfortunately, there weren't many options for Chinese delivery in the area, so I picked a restaurant based on availability rather than a recommendation. The Singapore fried rice and king prawn chow mein were okay, but nothing special. The crispy squid was overcooked and not very enjoyable. On the bright side, they gave us a complimentary bag of prawn crackers which was a nice touch. Overall, I would say the meal was average. I would suggest checking out reviews before ordering next time!

andycu5230vy
28.06.2024

It has been 2 hours since I placed my order and I still have not received my food. I have been trying to call the restaurant for 45 minutes but the line is continuously busy. This experience has been terrible.

hussainaa1117mv
28.06.2024

I cannot recommend this restaurant enough! The food was amazing and the best Chinese food in Wickford. Everything was fresh, especially the chow mein, Singapore vermicelli, and dumplings. The service was excellent, and I am looking forward to ordering from here again.

817nasreenb
28.06.2024

I don’t usually write reviews but dragon chef deserves this I ordered a large takeaway for my sons birthday and the food really did impress me and my guests I think it’s the best takeaway in wickford by far

getaway277099
28.06.2024

ABSOLUTELY the WORST chinese ive ever had. Duck was more than 50% fat skin. Chow mein was pasty, chicken balls tasteless and prawn balls were cold and obviously microwaved. Theres 3 of us, different ages and different food orders. It was horrible, i wont even give leftovers to my dog. I feel the duck was out of date so left it, it smelled and tasted of just wrotten meat. Im both disgusted and disappointed. Ive been looking forward to this all day and Been completeley let down at a time when i could least afford a take away meal. PLEASE PEOPLE DONT BUY THIS FOOD. Any good review on here MUST be a member of family or a friend. We left all our food and waiting outside KFC for food

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