Tourism GuidePanxi Restaurant
One of Guangzhou's most iconic and historic Cantonese restaurants located in the beautiful Liwan Lake Park area
Key Information
Established
1947
Cuisine Type
Cantonese Guangzhou Cuisine
Signature Dishes
Roast Goose Crispy Skin Pork Dim Sum
Architectural Style
Traditional Lingnan Garden Architecture
Famous For
Morning Tea and Banquet Cuisine
Seating Capacity
Over 2000 guests
Special Features
Lake View Dining Traditional Pavilions
Awards
Multiple National Culinary Awards
Panxi Restaurant is a legendary Cantonese dining establishment that has been serving authentic Guangzhou cuisine since 1947. Situated in the picturesque Liwan Lake Park, this restaurant is famous for its traditional Lingnan-style architecture featuring pavilions, corridors, and courtyards that create a serene dining atmosphere. The restaurant spans over 10,000 square meters with multiple dining halls and private rooms, some overlooking the tranquil lake. Panxi is renowned for preserving traditional Cantonese cooking techniques while offering a wide variety of dim sum, seafood dishes, and classic Guangzhou specialties. The restaurant has hosted numerous dignitaries and celebrities over the decades and remains a beloved institution for both locals and tourists seeking an authentic Cantonese dining experience.
Things to Do
- Enjoy traditional Cantonese morning tea with dim sum
- Try the famous Panxi roast goose and crispy skin pork
- Experience authentic Cantonese banquet cuisine
- Admire the traditional Lingnan architecture and garden views
- Take a leisurely stroll around Liwan Lake Park after dining
- Sample seasonal Cantonese specialties
- Experience traditional tea service with various Chinese teas
- Enjoy lake-view dining in one of the pavilion rooms
