Little Yang Sing, Chinatown
15 people recommend, 3 warn against itvia r/manchester19 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Little Yang Sing in Chinatown has repeat customers who praise its food and service. Group dining is a recurring suggestion, although one commenter says the banquet food will not be especially memorable. Others find it expensive or less authentic than alternatives, and one visitor felt the cooking had declined and relied too heavily on soy sauce.
Address
The Little Yang Sing, 17 George St, Manchester M1 4HE, United Kingdom
At a glance
- Best for
- Groups
- Opinions divided
- Yes
The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Recommendsu/Hotten-Tasty-90 in r/manchester · Aug 2026taste
Has had takeaway from it before and was very impressed by how good it was.
- Recommendsu/borse2008 in r/manchester · Sep 2025
Describes it as classic Cantonese and suited to larger groups.
- Recommendsu/zutroy85 in r/manchester · Aug 2025
Lists Little Yang Sing with Happy Seasons as a long-running favourite.
- Recommendsu/Andy1723 in r/manchester · Jun 2024
Has limited experience of the restaurant, but says they always enjoy eating there.
- Recommendsu/bamsimel in r/manchester · Feb 2026ambience
Likes it for nostalgic reasons, tied to childhood visits with a parent.
- Caveatu/Mastodan11 in r/manchester · Feb 2026taste
Found it had declined on a return visit, with the cooking relying too heavily on soy sauce.
- Recommendsu/Fantastic_Tomorrow53 in r/manchester · Aug 2025taste
Calls Little Yang Sing a good one and says one of its dishes is nice.
- Recommendsu/r_mutt69 in r/manchester · Aug 2026service
Found the restaurant welcoming to them as a former delivery rider and says dining in was nice.
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- Caveatu/dma123456 in r/manchester · Jun 2024value
Strongly advises against it, finding the food ordinary and expensive.
- Recommendsu/DiscoChikkin in r/manchester · Aug 2025
Has visited several times and considers it among the stronger local choices.
- Mixedu/Search4Self in r/manchester · Sep 2026
Says it does banquet menus for a decent-sized group, though the food won't wow.
- Recommendsu/bearino4 in r/manchester · Sep 2025
Hasn't visited; says a relative likes it too.
- Recommendsu/EnvironmentInitial99 in r/manchester · Jan 2024consistency
Agrees with the Little Yang Sing picks; has eaten there several times and found food and service consistently good.
- Recommendsu/samzeal in r/manchester · Oct 2026
Suggested as a place to book ahead for a big group.
- Recommendsu/g_baba in r/manchester · Aug 2026
Recommends it based on the kind of Chinese food the diner is looking for.
- Caveatu/Come-jive-with-me in r/manchester · Dec 2025taste
Says Little Yang-Sing is less authentic and tailored to local tastes.
- Recommendsu/quackquack1848 in r/manchester · Aug 2025
Rates Little Yang Sing as one of the great options inside Chinatown.
- Recommendsu/RefurbedRhino in r/manchester · Jan 2024
Seconds it as a good option for Chinatown and says they have had many nice meals there.
- Recommendsu/wildgoosecass in r/manchester · Aug 2026taste
Likes it and rates it highly for familiar Chinese dishes.
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