CHINESE New Year is celebrated on Monday so what better way to mark the occasion than heading out this weekend to one of the town's top Chinese restaurants. 

We have compliled some of the highly-rated locations in Widnes according to review website Tripadvisor so all you have to do is grab your chopsticks and enjoy. 

Where's your favourite Chinese restaurant? Let us know below. 

  •  Maplewood

Warrington Road, Bold Heath

One reviewer said: "From the time you enter the restaurant, until the time you leave, the service is excellent."

  • Panda Panda

Widnes Road, Widnes

One reviewer said: "Favourite place to eat in Widnes, staff are lovely, food is great, would recommend highly to anyone."

  • Chi Nar Garden Chinese Restaurant

Hale Rd, Widnes

One reviewer said: "Staff are really friendly and food is excellent, arrives fast and is piping hot."

  • Dragon Buffet Chinese Restaurant

Albert Road, Widnes

One reviewer said: "The salt and pepper chicken was our favourite food."