The Top 100 Places to Eat Near Hilton Guangzhou Tianhe
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Rank 1. Jiang by Chef Fei
Cantonese
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Rank 4. Mamak
Malaysian
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Rank 5. Dai Yong Town
Chaoshan
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Rank 6. Xing Fu Yi Zhan (Yulei Third Street)
Chongqing-style Sichuan
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Rank 9. Hai Men Yu Zi Dian (Yanling Road)
Chao Zhou Chinese
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Rank 10. Lingnan House
Cantonese
Stained-glass windows and stripped wooden floors give this fifth-floor Cantonese restaurant in the Rosewood Guangzhou the feel of a very grand old house that happens to serve roast goose. The kitchen works closely with named farms across Guangdong, which is the kind of supply chain that shows up on the plate rather than just the menu. It holds a Michelin star.
- Michelin Guide 1 Star
- Chinese Restaurant Awards #7 · Elite 15 Asia
- South China Morning Post 2026 · 100 Top Tables
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Rank 11. Lai Heen
Modern Cantonese
Perched on an upper floor of the Ritz-Carlton with Pearl River views, Lai Heen is a Cantonese fine dining restaurant that holds a Michelin star and a Forbes Five Star. The cooking follows the classical Cantonese tradition, where precision and restraint do more work than showmanship. The room is formal without being stiff, the kind of place where a Sunday dim sum lunch feels like a proper occasion rather than a casual outing.
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Rank 12. Song
Sichuan
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Rank 15. Yu Yue Heen
Cantonese
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Rank 17. Chōwa
Japanese
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Rank 18. Soodle
Vegetarian
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Rank 19. Lei Garden (Xuhui)
Cantonese
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Rank 20. Yong
Sichuan
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Rank 21. Stiller
Seasonal German
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Rank 22. Fa Sing Garden (Jinsui Road)
Cantonese
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Rank 23. Ease (Yuexiu)
Sichuan
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Rank 24. The Penthouse
Cantonese
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Rank 25. Emmelyn
Contemporary French
A sourdough made from a starter the kitchen has kept alive since day one is a quiet statement of intent. Emmelyn is a contemporary French restaurant in Zhujiang New Town, running seasonal set menus and à la carte, with ingredients that move between Qiandao Lake caviar, French oysters, and Iberian ham. The chef trained across New Zealand and Australia before landing here, and the cooking sits squarely where French tradition meets a lighter, modern hand.
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Rank 26. Xin Ji
Cantonese
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Rank 27. Plant-Based Kitchen
Vegetarian
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Rank 28. Wisca (Haizhu)
Cantonese
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Rank 29. Qi Cun Da Tou Hui
Cantonese
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Rank 30. Chao Yue
Chaozhou
A wave sculpture runs the full length of the ceiling, which tells you something about how seriously this place takes its own idea. Chao Yue is a fine-dining Chaozhou restaurant where the kitchen reinterprets Chiu Chow culinary tradition through prix fixe menus built to feel like a single continuous argument. The service is unusually considered, and the room is quiet enough that it actually matters.
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Rank 31. Yue Jing Xuan
Cantonese
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Rank 32. Wenjian Hainan Cuisine
Hainanese
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Rank 33. He Yuan (Tianhe)
Cantonese
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Rank 36. Catch
Seafood
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Rank 38. Tao Tao Ju · Ya Yuan
Cantonese
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Rank 39. Tongtown
Cantonese
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Rank 43. Hui Xing Yuan
Cantonese
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Rank 44. Mian Ji (Yuexiu)
Cantonese
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Rank 45. Temple Street
Cantonese
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Rank 46. Dayang (Wenming Road)
Cantonese
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Rank 47. Yun Pavilion
Cantonese
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Rank 50. Tao Gie Mie Zhou
Chaozhou
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Rank 52. FT · Bak Kut Teh (Yuexiu)
Malaysian
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Rank 53. Tung Fook Superior Cuisine
Cantonese
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Rank 54. Nan Yuan
Cantonese
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Rank 55. Wei Shi Jia
Cantonese
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Rank 56. Gu Yuan
Vegetarian
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Rank 57. Xin Wen Ji (Panfu Road)
Cantonese
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Rank 58. Xin Tai Le (Yuexiu)
Cantonese
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Rank 59. The Peach Blossom (Yuexiu)
Cantonese
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Rank 60. Hongtu Hall
Chinese
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Rank 61. Jade River
Cantonese
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Rank 62. Taozui Guan
Contemporary Chinese
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Rank 63. Ersha No.1
Cantonese
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Rank 65. The Legend
Cantonese
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Rank 66. Guo Fan Jia Yan
Hunanese
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Rank 67. Jia Yuan
Vegetarian
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Rank 68. Stay Here
Chaoshan
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Rank 69. Beiyuan Cuisine
Cantonese
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Rank 71. Summer Palace
Cantonese
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Rank 72. Tian Shui
Vegetarian
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Rank 74. Ze 8 (Haizhu)
Cantonese
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Rank 75. Hai Xian Jie Cai Guan
Cantonese
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Rank 76. Rong Yi Fa Niu Za Dian (Yuexiu)
Cantonese
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Rank 77. Chuang Fa
Cantonese
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Rank 78. Zijin Shi Fang
Cantonese
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Rank 79. Wing Lee Restaurant (Yuexiu)
Cantonese
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Rank 80. Hua Ge Si Chu
Cantonese
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Rank 81. Xiang Qun (Longjin East Road)
Cantonese
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Rank 82. Zen Tea
Vegetarian
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Rank 83. Jian Ji (Liwan)
Noodles
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Rank 84. Tong Ji
Noodles
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Rank 85. Yu Garden
Fujian
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Rank 86. Four Seasons Pavilion · Rùn
Contemporary Chinese
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Rank 87. Liang Jia Cai Guan
Cantonese
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Rank 88. Yong Zuo
Chaoshan
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Rank 91. Zhou Men
Noodles
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Rank 92. Song
Sichuan
Thousands of glass feathers hang from a mirrored ceiling above stainless-steel pillars, which is not what most people picture when they think of a Sichuan restaurant. The chef has appeared on Chinese food television, and the menu runs from Sichuan street food classics to wood-roasted aged Peking duck, all inside a room that seems to be auditioning for a science-fiction film. GT Land Plaza, fourth floor, Zhujiang New Town.
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Rank 93. Wen Ji Yixinji
Cantonese
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Rank 94. Chao Ji Claypot Rice (Liwan)
Cantonese
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Rank 95. Tang Shi Meishi
Cantonese
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Rank 97. Hunan Cuisine
Hunanese
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Rank 98. Flavors of China
Sichuan
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Rank 99. Song Yuan
Cantonese
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Rank 100. Yao Ji
Cantonese