Yum Sing Cairns Restaurant
183 Lake St, Cairns City QLD 4870, Australia
ClosedToday 11:00 – 14:30 · by the venue's published hoursFull hours
A Chinese restaurant in Cairns, rated 4.6 across more than 500 reviews.
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- 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
- SundayToday
- 11:00 – 14:30
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.
Spot Score
The Spot Score is our composite of five signals — two about the venue's standing with visitors and three about how complete and current this listing is. It is not a visitor rating and not a verdict on the food or the experience. The 4.6 from 502 reviews is Google's visitor rating, shown separately and never altered by us.
About the venue · from Google
- ReputationGoogle star rating, smoothed for review count
- 83
- PopularityHow many Google reviews it has
- 82
About this listing · our record
- Information qualityWebsite, menu and structured details on file
- 30
- Category fitHow well it matches its listed category
- 70
- FreshnessHow recently we last checked our sources
- 30
Last checked against sources 19 June 2026.
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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