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Chinese Restaurant Awards Elite 30 Canada 2026

50 entries · Cards are picks on PickEasy; plain rows are on the list but aren't picks.Change against the previous edition: ▲ up, ▼ down, New for a first appearance, Back for a return.

Biggest climbs since 2025 first, then new entries. Each keeps its official rank.

The ranking11

  • #17Up 6 from the previous editionNian Yi Kuai ZiSichuan · Markham, ONWebsite preview: nianyikuaizi.ca
  • #4Up 3 from the previous editionJumbo Lobster RestaurantCantonese seafood · Richmond Hill, ONWebsite preview: jumbolobster.ca
  • #8Up 2 from the previous editionaKinModern Asian tasting menu · Old Town, Toronto
    • MICHELIN 1 MICHELIN Star
    • 100 Best #27
    • enRoute #3
    Website preview: akintoronto.com
  • #2Up 1 from the previous editionFlavourful HouseCantonese · Richmond Hill, ONWebsite preview: flavourfulhouse.com
  • #25Up 1 from the previous editionLoon Fong Hot PotHong Kong hot pot · Richmond Hill, ON
  • #19New to the listSunnys ChineseRegional Chinese · Kensington Market, Toronto
    • MICHELIN Bib
    • 100 Best #94
    • Best New #8
    • 1 more
    Website preview: sunnyschinese.com
  • #11Lai Wah HeenContemporary Cantonese and dim sum · Toronto
  • #14Down 2 from the previous editionMimi ChineseChinese · Toronto
    • 100 Best #35
    • Best New #6
    • enRoute #3
    • 1 more
    Website preview: mimichinese.com
  • #20Down 7 from the previous editionR&DFusion · Toronto
    • MICHELIN Bib
  • #24Down 7 from the previous editionMiss Qu Barbecue & RestaurantSichuan and Chongqing barbecue · Thornhill, ON

Top 50 Honourees5

  1. Belle IsleCantonese and Hong Kong-inspired · Greenwood-Coxwell, TorontoTop 50 Honouree
  2. Gol's Lanzhou NoodleLanzhou hand-pulled noodles · North York, ONTop 50 Honouree
  3. Northern Dumpling KitchenNorthern Chinese dumplings and noodles · Richmond Hill, ONTop 50 HonoureeWebsite preview: northerndumplingkitchen.ca
  4. Wonton HutHong Kong style wonton noodles · Markham, ONTop 50 Honouree

Signature Dish Awards4

  1. Belle IsleCantonese and Hong Kong-inspired · Greenwood-Coxwell, TorontoClaypot Rice à l’Orange
  2. Day & Night King CrabCantonese seafood · Scarborough, ONBuddha Jumps Over the Wall with Bird’s Nest