Chengs
Well-loved sit-down Chinese restaurant on Whitley Road. Known for generous portions, authentic Cantonese cooking, and friendly service. Popular dishes include salt and pepper spare ribs, sizzling fillet steak, and duck and pancakes. Good bean curd options for vegans.
About Chengs
Chengs is a fully licensed Cantonese restaurant on Whitley Road in Whitley Bay, offering both sit-in dining and takeaway. The extensive menu features Cantonese classics such as aromatic crispy duck with pancakes and Cantonese spare ribs, alongside Szechuan dishes, with a range of banquet options at different price levels. Early-evening menus are noted for good value, and the bar serves wines, beers and cocktails.
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