Best Yum Cha in CBD
Melbourne · ranked by evidence, not clustered stars
● Updated September 2026 · 18 venues
The best yum cha in CBD right now is Chinatown Melbourne (4.3★, 7,975 reviews).
#1 of 18 spot spots in Melbourne
📍 Little Bourke St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
★ 4.3 (7,975 reviews) on Google Maps
Why it ranks: 2 community mentions · 2× called the best · in 1 YouTube review
#2 of 18 spot spots in Melbourne
📍 154 Little Bourke St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
🍴 What to order: Get the fried rice; the dim sum is excellent.
★ 3.9 (1,097 reviews) on Google Maps
Why it ranks: 4 community mentions · 2× called the best · in 1 YouTube review
#3 of 18 spot spots in Melbourne
📍 50 Little Bourke St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
🍴 What to order: Get har gow and siu mai; chee cheong fun is the sleeper hit.
★ 4.1 (1,787 reviews) on Google Maps
Why it ranks: 2 community mentions · in 1 YouTube review · dish praised in 2 of 5 recent Google reviews
#4 of 18 spot spots in Melbourne
📍 378 Little Collins St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
🍴 What to order: Get the dumplings; the crispy kung pao cauliflower is the sleeper hit
★ 4.4 (1,047 reviews) on Google Maps · website
Why it ranks: 1 community mention · 1× called the best · 1 editorial list · seen in 1 TikTok/IG post
#5 of 18 spot spots in Melbourne
📍 1/137 A'Beckett St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
🍴 What to order: Get the Peking duck and duck soup; black tofu is the sleeper hit
★ 4.7 (4,509 reviews) on Google Maps · website
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#6 of 18 spot spots in Melbourne
📍 348 Flinders Ln, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
★ 4.7 (2,535 reviews) on Google Maps · website
#7 of 18 spot spots in Melbourne
📍 22 Sutherland St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
★ 4.7 (774 reviews) on Google Maps · website
#8 of 18 spot spots in Melbourne
📍 397 Little Lonsdale St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
★ 4.6 (448 reviews) on Google Maps
#9 of 18 spot spots in Melbourne
📍 31-37 Artemis Ln, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
★ 4.1 (1,289 reviews) on Google Maps
Why it ranks: 1 community mention · 1× called the best
#10 of 18 spot spots in Melbourne
📍 244 Swanston St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
★ 4.8 (1,334 reviews) on Google Maps · website
#11 of 18 spot spots in Melbourne
📍 47 Little Bourke St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
★ 4.4 (530 reviews) on Google Maps
#12 of 18 spot spots in Melbourne
📍 17 Market Ln, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
★ 4.4 (1,474 reviews) on Google Maps · website
#13 of 18 spot spots in Melbourne
📍 136 Bourke St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
★ 4.5 (832 reviews) on Google Maps · website
#14 of 18 spot spots in Melbourne
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10📍 14-16 Market Ln, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
🍴 What to order: Get the chilli oil wontons and pan fried dumplings; both are crowd pleasers.
★ 4.1 (2,328 reviews) on Google Maps
Why it ranks: 1 community mention · 1× called the best
#15 of 18 spot spots in Melbourne
📍 11-15 Duckboard Pl, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
★ 4.5 (617 reviews) on Google Maps · website
#16 of 18 spot spots in Melbourne
📍 319 Swanston St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
★ 4.4 (925 reviews) on Google Maps · website
#17 of 18 spot spots in Melbourne
📍 365 Lonsdale St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
★ 4.9 (35 reviews) on Google Maps
#18 of 18 spot spots in Melbourne
📍 189 Little Bourke St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
★ 3.5 (1,173 reviews) on Google Maps
Why it ranks: 1 community mention · dish praised in 1 of 5 recent Google reviews