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The Best Chinese Takeaways in Selby 2026: 8 Ranked on Real Google Ratings

Every genuine local business in this category in Selby, ranked on real Google ratings and review counts. Nobody paid to be on this list.

NorthYorkshire.co·Updated 4 October 2026

Canton Star is the highest-rated of the Chinese takeaways and restaurants in Selby, with 4.5 stars from 94 Google reviews (checked 4 October 2026).

We pulled the live Google rating and review count for all the Chinese takeaways and restaurants in Selby (checked 4 October 2026), ranked on rating first and review count to break ties. Every figure below is real and correct at the time of writing. Nobody paid to be on this list, and ratings move, so a quick check before you go is worthwhile.

How we ranked them: highest Google star rating first, ties broken by number of reviews.

Canton Star — photo from its Google Maps listing
Ranked #1NorthYorkshire.co

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1

Canton Star

Known for value

4.5Google94 Google reviews

32 Barlby Rd, Selby YO8 5AA

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With 4.5 stars from 94 Google reviews, Canton Star is rated highly by the people who have used it. It is listed in Selby as a chinese takeaway. Reviewers most often mention value (5 mentions), food quality and vouchers. Its Food Standards Agency hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (last rated February 2026). According to its Google listing: open Wednesday and Thursday 5–9 pm, Friday and Saturday 5–10 pm, Sunday 5–9 pm; closed Monday and Tuesday.

Good to know: phone 01757 709988.

Branded NorthYorkshire.co rating card for Lucky Horse: 4.4 stars, 53 Google reviews

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2

Lucky Horse

Known for tasty food

4.4Google53 Google reviews

35 Gowthorpe, Selby YO8 4HE

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Google reviewers rate Lucky Horse 4.4 out of 5 across 53 reviews. It is listed in Selby as a chinese takeaway. Reviewers most often mention tasty food (4 mentions), cleanliness and chips. Its Food Standards Agency hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (last rated February 2026). According to its Google listing: open Wednesday to Sunday 5–9 pm; closed Monday and Tuesday.

Good to know: phone 01757 213681.

Branded NorthYorkshire.co rating card for Lucky Star: 4.2 stars, 112 Google reviews

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3

Lucky Star

Known for curry

4.2Google112 Google reviews

Lucky Star is rated 4.2 from 112 Google reviews. It is listed in Selby as a chinese takeaway. Reviewers most often mention curry (4 mentions), hot food and prawn. Its Food Standards Agency hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (last rated July 2026). According to its Google listing: open Monday 5–9:30 pm, Wednesday and Thursday 5–9:30 pm, Friday and Saturday 5–10:30 pm, Sunday 5–10 pm; closed Tuesday.

Good to know: phone 01757 211213.

Branded NorthYorkshire.co rating card for Mings Chinese: 3.9 stars, 114 Google reviews

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4

Mings Chinese

Known for cash only

3.9Google114 Google reviews

Mings Chinese Take Away, 28 Church Hill, Selby YO8 4PL

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With 3.9 stars from 114 Google reviews, Mings Chinese is rated highly by the people who have used it. It is listed in Selby as a chinese takeaway. Reviewers most often mention cash only (5 mentions), beef and king prawns. Its Food Standards Agency hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (last rated February 2025). According to its Google listing: open Monday 5–9 pm, Thursday 5–9 pm, Friday and Saturday 4:30–9 pm, Sunday 5–9 pm; closed Tuesday and Wednesday.

Good to know: phone 01757 703693, has a website with more detail.

Branded NorthYorkshire.co rating card for Hung Fong: 3.8 stars, 161 Google reviews

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5

Hung Fong

Known for prawn toast

3.8Google161 Google reviews

82 Brook St, Selby YO8 4AR

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Google reviewers rate Hung Fong 3.8 out of 5 across 161 reviews. It is listed in Selby as a chinese takeaway. Reviewers most often mention prawn toast (3 mentions), cash only and ribs. Its Food Standards Agency hygiene rating is 4 out of 5 (last rated May 2025). According to its Google listing: open Monday to Saturday 11:30 am–2 pm, 5–11 pm, Sunday 5–11 pm.

Good to know: phone 01757 704624.

Branded NorthYorkshire.co rating card for Golden Dragon: 3.5 stars, 103 Google reviews

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6

Golden Dragon

Known for friendly staff

3.5Google103 Google reviews

52 Flaxley Rd, Selby YO8 4BW

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Golden Dragon is rated 3.5 from 103 Google reviews. It is listed in Selby as a chinese takeaway. Reviewers most often mention friendly staff (20 mentions), chinese food and prawn crackers. Its Food Standards Agency hygiene rating is 1 out of 5 (last rated January 2026). According to its Google listing: open Monday and Tuesday 5–11 pm, Thursday 5–11 pm, Friday and Saturday 4:30–11 pm, Sunday 5–11 pm; closed Wednesday.

Good to know: phone 01757 210222, has a website with more detail.

Branded NorthYorkshire.co rating card for Hins Chinese: 3.3 stars, 162 Google reviews

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7

Hins Chinese

Known for food temperature

3.3Google162 Google reviews

2 Portholme Dr, Selby YO8 4QF

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With 3.3 stars from 162 Google reviews, Hins Chinese is rated highly by the people who have used it. It is listed in Selby as a chinese takeaway. Reviewers most often mention food temperature (5 mentions), egg fried rice and app. According to its Google listing: open Monday and Tuesday 4:30–10 pm, Thursday and Friday 4:30–10 pm, Saturday and Sunday 4:30–10:30 pm; closed Wednesday.

Good to know: phone 01757 708958, has a website with more detail.

Branded NorthYorkshire.co rating card for Red Lantern: 3.2 stars, 79 Google reviews

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8

Red Lantern

Known for satay sauce

3.2Google79 Google reviews

48 Ousegate, Selby YO8 4NH

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Google reviewers rate Red Lantern 3.2 out of 5 across 79 reviews. It is listed in Selby as a chinese takeaway. Reviewers most often mention satay sauce (7 mentions), prawns and online ordering. Its Food Standards Agency hygiene rating is 2 out of 5 (last rated January 2026).

Good to know: phone 01757 703667, has a website with more detail.

The verdict

On Google rating, Canton Star ranks first of the 8 Chinese takeaways and restaurants we checked, with 4.5 stars from 94 Google reviews.

How we ranked them

  1. Which businesses: every listing for Chinese takeaways and restaurants on Google Maps in Selby with a genuine local address and a public rating. National chains and businesses that don't fit the category are left out.
  2. Order: Google star rating, highest first, ties broken by review count. Places with fewer than 50 reviews come after the rest, and places with fewer than 10 reviews are not ranked at all.
  3. "Mentioned" counts: these come from the review topics Google shows on each listing. We haven't picked or edited them.
  4. Nobody paid to be on this list, and nobody can pay to move up it.

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Image credits

  • Where a business photo could not be checked and cleared, the venue shows a generated NorthYorkshire.co rating card rather than a photo of the business. Venue photos shown come from each business’s own Google Maps listing.
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How they compare (checked 4 October 2026)
#NameAddressGoogle ratingReviewsSunday
1Canton Star32 Barlby Rd4.5945–9 pm
2Lucky Horse35 Gowthorpe4.4535–9 pm
3Lucky Star2 Volta St4.21125–10 pm
4Mings ChineseMings Chinese Take Away, 28 Church Hill3.91145–9 pm
5Hung Fong82 Brook St3.81615–11 pm
6Golden Dragon52 Flaxley Rd3.51035–11 pm
7Hins Chinese2 Portholme Dr3.31624:30–10:30 pm
8Red Lantern48 Ousegate3.279Not listed

Frequently asked questions

What is the best of the Chinese takeaways and restaurants in Selby?
On live Google ratings, Canton Star is the highest-rated, with 4.5 stars from 94 Google reviews (checked 4 October 2026).
How many Chinese takeaways and restaurants does this guide cover?
We ranked 8 Chinese takeaways and restaurants in Selby with a genuine local address and a public Google rating.
How was this list put together?
By Google star rating (highest first), with ties broken by review count. National chains are left out and nobody paid for a place on this list.

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