Wednesday, January 29 marks the Chinese New Year, with 2025 set to be the Year of the Snake.
Celebrations for the event last up to 15 days – and are the perfect excuse to try one of the many great Chinese takeaways in the area.
We have compiled a list of some of the most popular places for Chinese food across the county – based on Google reviews and takeaways recommended by our readers.
The eateries are not ranked in any order – let us know if we missed any of your favourites.

1. Chinese takeaways
These are some of Derbyshire’s most popular Chinese takeaways. Photo: Google

2. China Town, Newbold Road, Chesterfield
China Town was one of the takeaways recommended by DT readers. Photo: Google

3. Wong’s Kitchen, High Street, Clay Cross
Wong’s Kitchen won plaudits for its “lovely cooked food” and “friendly staff.” Photo: Google

4. Golden Lee, Newbold Road, Chesterfield
Golden Lee had impressed Derbyshire Times readers with its offering. Photo: Google