
Yum Sing Cairns Restaurant
A Chinese restaurant in Cairns, rated 4.6 across more than 500 reviews.
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Why it's worth checking out
Yum Sing sits on Lake Street in Cairns City, in the heart of tropical north Queensland. A well-regarded Chinese restaurant, it's earned a strong reputation for its quality, authentic Chinese cooking — the kind of warm, welcoming spot that brings genuine Chinese flavours to central Cairns and has become a genuine favourite for a satisfying feed.
The appeal is that combination of quality, authentic Chinese food, a good range of dishes and a relaxed, welcoming setting in a convenient central location, ideal for a family dinner, a group meal or a satisfying feed. Classic Chinese dining done well has a broad, enduring appeal, and Yum Sing has clearly won over both locals and the many visitors to Cairns.
With a 4.6 rating from more than 500 reviews, it's clearly delighting its diners. Menus, opening hours and pricing change, and a popular Cairns restaurant fills up over weekends and the tourist season, so it's worth checking current details and booking directly before you go — particularly if you're dining with a group, after a table at a peak time, or visiting Cairns in peak season.
Reviewed by Iyan B.
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- Monday
- Closed
- TuesdayToday
- 11:00 – 14:30, 17:00 – 21:00
- Wednesday
- 11:00 – 14:30, 17:00 – 21:00
- Thursday
- 11:00 – 14:30, 17:00 – 21:00
- Friday
- 11:00 – 14:30, 17:00 – 21:00
- Saturday
- 11:00 – 14:30, 17:00 – 21:00
- Sunday
- 11:00 – 14:30
Spot Score
- Reputation
- 83
- Popularity
- 82
- Information quality
- 30
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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