About
Welcome to LAO DAO Chinese Fusion Cuisine, a vibrant addition to the culinary landscape of Southport, Queensland. Nestled at shop 2b/82 Marine Parade, this delightful eatery combines the rich traditions of Chinese cuisine with inventive fusion dishes that tantalize the palate.
At LAO DAO, every dish tells a story. The ambiance is inviting and peaceful, making it the perfect spot for a relaxing meal away from the hustle and bustle. Many patrons have praised the friendly staff, contributing to the warm atmosphere that enhances the dining experience. As one satisfied customer, Jay Li, noted, “Friendly staff and delicious food! Definitely worth the try!”
The menu at LAO DAO is a treasure trove of unique offerings; classic Chinese flavors are masterfully paired with contemporary culinary techniques. Among the highlights, the lamb skewers stand out as a crowd favorite – grilled to perfection and bursting with flavor. Veronica Li raved, “The lamb skewers were super delish! The Chinese pork burger is hands down one of the best things I've tasted this year.” Imagine sinking your teeth into juicy, tender pork nestled in a delectable bun, a dish worth coming back for.
Located in a bustling area, LAO DAO is not just a eatery but a community hub where food lovers congregate to enjoy innovative rice and noodle dishes. Khoa Tran shared his enthusiasm, recalling how he discovered LAO DAO at the Dreamworld night market and was delighted to find their exquisite skewers and a range of rice and noodle offerings on their expanded menu. “We will be back DELICIOUS,” he promised after savoring a memorable dining experience.
If you’re seeking authentic flavors crafted with care, look no further than LAO DAO. RUIHAN SHI, a local Chinese customer, noted, “This is one of the best Chinese food in QLD, real Chinese cuisine.” There’s something special about enjoying a dish that reflects both tradition and an innovative culinary spirit.
With standout dishes like the lemon chili rice, which one diner described as “delicious,” LAO DAO ensures there is something for everyone. Every meal here becomes a celebration of flavors, textures, and aromas that leave a lasting impression.
Whether you're a local or just passing through Southport, make your way to LAO DAO Chinese Fusion Cuisine. A warm welcome and a plateful of unforgettable dishes await you. Don’t miss out on the chance to indulge in this magnificent fusion of taste and tradition!
For reservations or inquiries, contact them at +61 415 330 603. Come, savor the flavors, and discover why LAO DAO is quickly becoming a beloved spot for food enthusiasts in Southport!
“ I am Chinese,I can say this is one of the best Chinese food in QLD,real Chinese cuisine ”
“ Absolutely amazing customer service, and the food was a match. I got the lemon chilli rice and it was delicious ”
“ So happy to see LaoDao opening in Southport, I knew them from Dreamworld night market, they are making beautiful skewers especially Lamb skewer, and now they serve a lot of dishes on rice and noodles, brought mates here with me for dinner they were love the food and friendly nice couple serviced us. We will be back DELICIOUS ”
“ Friendly staff and delicious food! Peaceful environment to enjoy your meal! Definitely worth to try! ”
“ Decided to try this restaurant because it just opened up in our building… I can tell you that I was extremely happy and pleasantly surprised (so was my son). The service is wonderful with beautiful and friendly staff. The food was sensational!!! The stir fry noodles were the best we have ever had! Can’t even explain how good the flavour was! I wanted seconds even though I was full! They also make delicious ice tea that you definitely have to try! I can’t wait to go back and try the burgers! This is definitely going to be our new ‘go to’ restaurant whenever we have visitors or I don’t feel like cooking. ”
“ Absolutely LOVE the lamb skewers and fried lamb noodles! Strongly recommended! Authentic Xingjiang foods! Give a chance to give a try~ ”
“ Those lamb skewers were super delish! The Chinese pork burger is hands down one of the best things I've tasted this year. The pork was juicy, tender, and smelled heavenly. Can't even tell you how much I loved it! ”
“ I must admit that I was impressed by the cuisine and the service. The owner was warm and friendly offering thoughtful and quality services. My partner loved the tasty black pepper chicken, and I enjoyed the stir fried lamb noodles which were so delicious! Burgers looked extremely palatable, I’ll definitely come back and try. ”