When we pointed this error out, they acknowledged this only to charge us $2.10 for the extra 1 leaf! The Century has 8 private dining rooms and spaces that cater to intimate parties of 6 to large banquets of 75 guests, perfect for private dining and corporate functions. Have not been here in a while but still is one of the best places. Had Pippies Crab Squid all perfectly cooked and so damn tasty. 213 photos. Certainly not what it was. ok, poor, or very poor. Live seafood getting ripped from the tanks which is quite entertaining and the seafood prepared looks great. We rank these hotels, restaurants, and attractions by balancing reviews from our members with how close they are to this location. Golden Century: Everything is great except the food - See 871 traveler reviews, 213 candid photos, and great deals for Sydney, Australia, at Tripadvisor. That dish was the inspiration for XOPP. Improve this listing. The food was either...ok, poor, or very poor. If your going to order “Aussie” Chinese food, they’re better options. Sorry...very not impressed. the private dining room. Will be a long, long time before I think about a further visit ; better venues to go to . GOLDEN CENTURY; 393-399 Sussex Street, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia +61 2 9212 3901; info@goldencentury.com.au; THE CENTURY ; The Star Entry via Pirrama Road Pyrmont NSW 2009 +61 2 9566 2328; 11.30am – 11pm (Sun to Thu) 11.30am – 12 midnight (Fri to Sat) thecentury@goldencentury.com.au Sydney Restaurants ; Golden Century; Search “Xmas Day lunch” Review of Golden Century. This was a special birthday dinner with friends and family. We then had 500g...(min order) of pipies & fish 1.1kg - all yummy. Live seafood getting ripped from the tanks which is quite entertaining and the seafood prepared looks great. The pipies & fish ended up ridiculously expensive ($152). Our third member of the group arrived just as the sung choy bow came out & we only ordered for 2. Has gone completely downhill. 2. What access i am a nurse and you would have to pick the person up and carry them in and out uuuggghhh. Food was great. The pipies & fish ended up ridiculously expensive ($152). Too many reviews with bill discrepancies which doesn’t still well either!More. "My Dad, Eric, came up with it [the name]. More, Group of 3 (we BYO’d). 2nd time here and although food is very nice the service is not great. Plenty of them running around but seem to forget our table and we end up waiting and calling out. Dumplings etc. Sorry but won’t be back and won’t be recommending to anyone. Smarten up Golden Century, no accolades since 2017 and not a surprise ! The room is not great...more like a meeting space. Overall enjoyable experience. This was a special birthday dinner with friends and family. Service was minimal & had to constantly chase staff & if they acknowledged you, may or may not turn up to attend. How easy is access for someone in a wheelchair? Known as the best Chinese restaurant in Sydney, wake up! Will be a long, long time before I think about a further visit ; better venues to go to . I began eating here in 1987 when I was traveling to Sydney every month. I dined alone for lunch, they didn’t have what I first ordered. They seemed disinterested & served you with disdain-clearly all been there far too long! In a nutshell- good food but expensive with lousy & unfriendly service AND A RIDICULOUSLY large heavy 1970’s menu to try & manage! Golden Century Rhodes, Sydney CBD and has attempted to reassure Golden Century, Sydney with the suburb of Haymarket Tripadvisor: See 871 unbiased Brisbane still trading. Smarten up Golden Century, no accolades since 2017 and not a surprise ! We had a serving of salt and pepper squid which tasted like salted cardboard. Too many reviews with bill discrepancies which doesn’t still well either! Are you sure you want to delete this answer? Doubt we will be back.More, This is the version of our website addressed to speakers of English in the United States. It is now a landmark in the city's Chinatown and attracts a lot of diners (including non-Chinese). Live seafood getting ripped from the tanks which is quite entertaining and the seafood prepared looks great. More, Group of 3 (we BYO’d). Incompetent staff who seem directionless. Golden Century is one of Sydney’s best restaurants and also one of the best in the world. GOLDEN CENTURY; 393-399 Sussex Street, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia +61 2 9212 3901; info@goldencentury.com.au; THE CENTURY ; The Star Entry via Pirrama Road Pyrmont NSW 2009 +61 2 9566 2328; 11.30am – 11pm (Sun to Thu) 11.30am – 12 midnight (Fri to Sat) thecentury@goldencentury.com.au Not rude, but one level above that. more. I hate writing bad reviews...but I have to this time. XOPP by Golden Centry will open in Darling Square in August 2019. Smarten up Golden Century, no accolades since 2017 and not a surprise ! Note: your question will be posted publicly on the Questions & Answers page. We were charged 1.5 for the sung choy bow even though the portion didn’t change but they gave us an extra lettuce leaf for our 3rd person. Too many reviews with bill discrepancies which doesn’t still well either! Golden Century is as famous for its queues as it is for its lobster tank. It’s hard to believe that Chinatown institution Golden Century is coming up to its 30th birthday. “show”. Have not been here in a while but still is one of the best places. This place is living on its reputation and the quality of the food does not deserve that reputation, let alone the prices it is charging. They seemed disinterested & served you with disdain-clearly all been there far too long! Overall enjoyable experienceMore, As a seafood restaurant, one would expect the food to taste fresh. 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