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No. 95 in the world · November 2026

Spice Temple

Bligh Street, CBD · Sydney, Australia

chili oil wontonsNo. 95
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The one to order

Wontons in chili oil and the hand-folded Sichuan dumplings

The line to expect: Book for dinner.

A Sydney institution for regional Chinese food, folding dumplings by hand for over twenty years.

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Sichuan chili oil wontons (hong you chao shou)

Sichuan chili oil wontons (hong you chao shou)

45 min · About 30 wontons, 3 to 4 people. Chengdu's most famous snack: tender pork wontons tossed in a sauce of chili oil, black vinegar, garlic and a little sugar. The sauce is the point; make extra.

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