Tao Tao Ju 陶陶居

Tao Tao Ju is a modern, Cantonese restaurant in the heart of London's Chinatown, specialising in hom

✨✨Winners of Trip Advisor's 2020 Travellers' Choice Awards✨✨


✨✨Nominated for Deliveroo's 2020 Restaurant Awards 'Best Chinese'✨✨

Tao Tao Ju is an award-winning Chinese restaurant tucked away in the heart of Chinatown. Specialising in Sichuan and Cantonese cuisines, Tao Tao Ju offers a sample of the most current and popular dishes from these provinces. The chefs use fresh ingredients that are de

22/03/2023

Behind the scenes with our incredible chefs ✨

We pride ourselves on authentic handmade Chinese cuisine, putting heart, soul, and lots of flavour in every dish

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19/03/2023

Time to treat that special someone! Happy Mother’s Day to all your wonderful motherly figures 💗

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10/03/2023

Did you know that March is National Noodle Month?

Celebrate the tastiest month of the year with some delicious noodles at Tao Tao Ju 🍜

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23/02/2023

A Tao Tao Ju Treat✨ – an extremely smooth egg filling bringing that end-of-meal sweet treat. Complete your meal with our delicately made egg tart!

14/02/2023

Happy Valentine's Day from us to you ❤️

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Whyte Rabbit x Tao Tao Ju 🐇

We want to thank all our guests who came to the Whyte Rabbit pop-up and to for the menu. We couldn’t have asked for a better event, filled with great people and delicious food.

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WIN TICKETS TO THE SOLD OUT POP EVENT OF THE YEAR 🐇

Hidden amongst the lanterns of Chinatown, a little water rabbit resides. Can you find him and win a TTJ prize? Celebrate the Lunar New Year with us and win two tickets to the Tao Tao Ju x pop up!

HOW TO ENTER:

🐇 Find the rabbit hidden in Chinatown (looks like the second image in this post)
🐲 Take a picture with the rabbit, post to your story and make sure to tag Tao Tao Ju & whyte_rushen
🏮 Follow TTJ, like this post and tag who you would bring!

(keep an eye on our stories for hints)
*Entries close Sunday 22nd January

Hop along to Chinatown and find that bunny!

14/01/2023

It is often said that the Tao Tao Ju menu reads better than a Dickensian novel 🧐

As the great man states “ The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing” – so stop saying you want to come to TTJ and come through our door today 😏

09/01/2023

The humble prawn cracker 🍤

Might not be as glamorous as its dumpling or noodle counterparts but no Chinese meal is complete without its crunchy presence on your table

Show some love for the prawn cracker below 😍

04/01/2023

Crispy, golden and bursting with flavour 💥

Our wontons are the perfect thing to munch on while you’re waiting for your food to arrive and your heart skips a beat every time you see a waiter come near, hoping it’s yours they're bringing 😫

30/12/2022

In the heart of Chinatown, a short walk from Leicester Square station, you can find your second home 🤍

The pillars of TTJ are great food and hospitality and you’ll be welcomed the minute you enter our doors.

Our food takes inspiration from authentic Chinese cooking techniques and flavours, so you’ll be treated to dishes you may have never tried before.

So the question is, what are you waiting for? 😊

18/12/2022

A drop in the ocean of delicious soy sauce 🥢

Every dumpling's best friend and every white shirt's worst nightmare – the soy sauce is a staple companion of Chinese cooking.

16/12/2022

We are OPEN for Christmas 🎄

Move over turkey, Dim Sum is at the head of the table this year. Come and get festive with some authentic, hand–crafted Dim Sum made with love this holiday season.

Open from 12 noon - 10:45pm, there's plenty of time for your fix!

Book now: https://bit.ly/3Fzq4fl

11/12/2022

Nobody leaves Chinese Broccoli in the corner 🕺🏻

Our Chinese Broccoli with ginger, oyster sauce or garlic is always a leading lady!

07/12/2022

Our authentic handmade dumplings are filled with love ... and delicious filling 👀

03/12/2022

Showstopping 🤩

Every West End show needs a TTJ pre-theatre set menu ... right?

30/11/2022

Nothing beats that smell of fresh dumplings when you open up the steamer 🥟

We’ve got a huge variety of fillings for you to try, including many veggie and vegan options, so everyone is welcome!

25/11/2022

This Black Friday, head over to China Town and tuck into some delicious comfort food at TTJ

No better way to re-energise you for another round of shopping 🛍

23/11/2022

The Pre-Theatre Set Menu steals the SHOW 🎭

*Prawn Dumplings
*Roasted Char Siu Pork
*Crispy Aromatic Duck
*Chicken in Black Bean Sauce
*Beef Ho Fun
*Egg Friend Rice
*Prosecco

Take a bow set menu!

21/11/2022

Oodles of noodles 🍜

Perfect way to warm up in this chilly weather!

17/11/2022

Precision, care and expert skill go into each and every fold.

That’s how we do dumplings at Tao Tao Ju 🥟

15/11/2022

Congrats, you've made It half way through the month ✨

We think that calls for some delicious prawn croquettes, don't you?

09/11/2022

This dish is fishing for your compliments and it definetly deserves it 🎣

07/11/2022

A dumpling a day keeps the doctor away. Well, that's what we heard anyway 🤫

Come try a TTJ favourite, prawn and spinach dumpling with crab meat!

05/11/2022

It's all in the basics 🥟

Our chefs take care right from the first roll of our thin wrapper, to adding the perfect ration of filling and finally onto your plate.

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Videos (show all)

At Tao Tao, we take soup season very seriously. Like with our Seafood Ho Fun Noodle Soup 🍜 Juicy prawns, tender squid an...
Mini Egg Tarts aka Daan Tat 酥⽪蛋撻仔 are more of a modern Chinese invention, but they've still been around since the 20th C...
All you need is lunch at Tao Tao Ju ♨️Book in through the link in our bio.#TaoTaoJu #chinatown #london #chinesefood #chi...
When it comes to making dumplings, our Dim Sum chefs are nothing short of experts 🥟 Every morning, they skillfully roll,...
Come for the Scallop and Prawn Dumplings and Doughstick Cheung Fun, stay for the BBQ Roast Meats and Egg Yolk Custard Bu...
TAO TAO SECRET SAUCE SERIES 🔥🥢We're back and better than ever with our third Tao Tao Ju Secret Sauce! This one's a @tang...
TAO TAO SECRET SAUCE SERIES 🌶🥢You all loved the last one so much, we thought we'd spoil you with another. This time, we'...
The sun is out to play in Chinatown and we are just loving it ☀️ Book in now for a visit to Tao Tao, and why not make it...
The art of Xiao Long Bao上海⼩籠包 Only 4 steps go into the creation of this famous soup dumpling 🥟 We delicately roll and fi...
Chilli oil and dumplings, a match made in Dim Sum heaven 🥟 And who better to help us with this than @mamayuchillioil?For...
A throwback to our early Lunar New Year celebrations last month making dumplings with friends of Tao Tao 🥟 We spent the ...
Cheung Fun, delicately steamed then rolled to get that signature smooth, slippery and bouncy texture. Top tip: order the...

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15 Lisle Street, Chinatown
London
WC2H7BE

Opening Hours

Monday 12pm - 12am
Tuesday 12pm - 12am
Wednesday 12pm - 12am
Thursday 12pm - 12am
Friday 12pm - 12am
Saturday 12pm - 12am
Sunday 11am - 12am

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