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Welcome to The Golden Lion

At The Golden Lion, we pride ourselves on serving authentic Chinese cuisine that resonates with both tradition and modern flavors. Located in Thurnscoe, Rotherham, our culinary journey began with a simple goal: to bring the taste of China closer to our community. From our renowned Kung Po dishes, featuring tender meats cooked in a sweet and spicy sauce, to our delightful sweet and sour options, every bite is crafted with love and skill. Customers frequently rave about our speedy service and the warmth of our staff, making each dining experience memorable. Join us to explore flavorful dishes that feel like home.

The Golden Lion: Reviews & Ratings

Caitlin Overhill
Caitlin Overhill

Ordered online for collection, very simple and straightforward process. Staff were very friendly and the food was amazing. Would definitely recommend and will 100 be returning! Thank you, Golden Lion!

Tonie Appleby
Tonie Appleby

Fantastic food, quick ordering, very fast delivery, the most polite delivery guy ever, no complaints at all

Chloe Brown
Chloe Brown

Just moved to the area struggled with getting a decent takeaway as we are in a rural place. Tried this place and is now our favourite. Really cheap, lovely food, never longer than 40 mins ...

Chris Adams-North
Chris Adams-North

Absolutely loved the salt n pepper box. Wish you did a smaller one too. The mixed meat curry is well loaded and absolutely gorgeous. Wont use anywhere else now.

Molly Jaqueline
Molly Jaqueline

best local takeaway. service is amazing, everyones wonderful and friendly. food is always hot and delicious, couldnt recommend it enough.

John Marshall
John Marshall

Had a delivered meal this evening for 3 people we all thought it was great. The hot garlic king prawn was really nice .! The portions were big and we have frozen the extra food to eat next week

Fran Marshall
Fran Marshall

The 15 pound deal box is absolutely fantastic value and is really nice!! Quick service nice tasty food ...

Joe Robins
Joe Robins

Had a aromatic duck from here, absolutely lovely. The special fried rice had a lot of meat in it . Only problem was delivery was a bit late but prob they were busy as it was a Saturday. Will use again.

Location

  • The Golden Lion
    99 Houghton Rd, Thurnscoe, Rotherham S63 0NG, United Kingdom Hotline: +44 1709 897376

Welcome to The Golden Lion, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Thurnscoe, Rotherham. Known for its unclaimed Chinese culinary offerings, this establishment invites you to savor authentic flavors crafted by passionate chefs dedicated to excellence.

Located at 99 Houghton Rd, Thurnscoe, Rotherham S63 0NG, United Kingdom, patrons can easily find their way to a delightful dining experience. With a friendly team ready to accommodate, The Golden Lion has effortlessly made its mark in the local food scene.

  • Chef's Specials: Indulge in the savory H Salt Pepper Chicken or the succulent H Salt Pepper King Prawn. Each dish promises a perfect balance of spice and flavor, priced attractively at £6.40 and £6.50 respectively. The Happy Family dish, combining king prawns, chicken, beef, and Chinese roast pork with fresh vegetables, is a must-try for families gathered around the dinner table.
  • Chow Mein Delights: For noodle lovers, the range of Chow Mein dishes offers something for everyone, including vegetarian options. Consider indulging in the Prawn Chow Mein In Black Bean Sauce Noodles for a delightful exploration of textures and tastes.
  • Beef Dishes: The selection of beef dishes is impressive, featuring options like Beef With Broccoli In Oyster Sauce and Beef With Sweetcorn, each priced at a delightful £6.40. These offerings highlight the chef's commitment to quality and flavor.

Customer reviews shine a light on the brand's dedication to service and quality. Caitlin Overhill shares her delightful experience mentioning the "amazing" food and "very friendly" staff, while Tonie Appleby praises the prompt service and the polite delivery staff—a sentiment echoed by Chloe Brown who found her new favorite takeaway in the area.

What truly stands out is the heart behind every dish at The Golden Lion. Whether you are savoring the bold spices in the salt and pepper box or indulging in a well-loaded mixed meat curry like Chris Adams-North did, you will find an experience that extends beyond mere meals. And as Molly Jaqueline mentions, the service is just as delightful as the food itself—always hot, delicious, and greeted with a warm smile.

In conclusion, The Golden Lion is not just a restaurant; it is a culinary haven where each dish tells a story of tradition, passion, and community. So why wait? Treat yourself to an unforgettable meal, and discover why many have found their new favorite spot at The Golden Lion.