Sampan House

A Chinese Restaurant in Christchurch Location and Cuisine Located at 168 Gloucester Street, Sampan House is a Chinese restaurant in the heart of Christchurch Central City, New Zealand.

The restaurant serves Chinese and Asian cuisine for lunch and dinner on all days of the week. The restaurant offers an extensive menu and has something for everyone, whether you're looking for some comfort food, something healthy, or an exotic Chinese dish to try.

Specialties Sampan House is renowned for its chow meins - a Chinese dish consisting of noodles stir-fried with vegetables, meat, and sometimes, seafood. The restaurant uses fresh and high-quality ingredients to ensure flavorful chow mein dishes that leave you craving for more. Sampan House's menu also includes other signature dishes, such as dumplings, fried rice, and crispy duck.

Experience and Dining Reviews Several customers have had positive experiences with the food and service at Sampan House. They praise the restaurant's authentic Chinese taste, large portion sizes, and value-for-money servings. Many customers spoke highly of the chow mein dishes and dumplings. However, some customers had a few negative experiences with the quality of the dishes, commenting on the lack of flavor and freshness.

Best Time to Visit and How to Get There The restaurant welcomes customers throughout the year but is particularly busy during weekends, public holidays, and peak tourist seasons. To avoid waiting times, it's best to visit during off-peak seasons and book a table in advance. Sampan House is easily accessible by public transport or car. It's about a 20-minute drive from Christchurch International Airport and 10 minutes from the Christchurch city center. The nearest bus stop is only a few minutes' walk away från the restaurant.