Maxim's Chinese Restaurant

This renowned Chinese restaurant in Cootamundra specializes in authentic culinary experiences, combining traditional techniques with contemporary flair.
With a diverse menu featuring high-quality ingredients, each dish is crafted to perfection, providing guests with memorable dining moments.
The establishment is committed to excellence, offering not just meals but an immersive cultural experience that reflects the rich heritage of Chinese cuisine. From exquisite banquet services to bespoke catering options, this restaurant stands out as a premier choice for both casual diners and special occasions alike.

Latest Feedback

    "The food here is exceptional, with every dish bursting with authentic flavors. The service was attentive, making our dining experience truly memorable."

    "A hidden gem! The variety and quality of the dishes exceeded my expectations. Each bite was a delightful journey through Chinese cuisine."

    "Impressive attention to detail in both food presentation and taste. The atmosphere was warm and inviting, perfect for celebrating special occasions."

Customer Reviews

What People Say

Jeffrey De Luca
Jeffrey De Luca

July 22, 2025

I visited this quaint little Chinese restaurant with a few friends last week and had a delightful time. The setting was quite charming, with a mix of contemporary and traditional decor that created a lovely ambience. We started with the dim sum, which were absolutely delicious! The flavours were authentic and each dumpling was steamed to perfection. For our main course, we tried the mapo tofu and the lemon chicken. I have to say, the mapo tofu was the star of the show—spicy, fragrant, and just the right amount of heat! The lemon chicken was nice, but I felt it could use a little more zing to really stand out. Also, the service was friendly, although a tad slow at times, particularly when it came to getting our bill. That being said, the overall experience was positive, and the staff were very accommodating, which made up for the wait. I would definitely recommend giving this place a try if you’re in the area. It’s a hidden gem worth visiting again!

Mia Sinclair
Mia Sinclair

May 6, 2024

I recently celebrated my birthday at a lovely little Chinese spot, and it was simply fantastic! From the moment we walked in, I was impressed by the warm and inviting atmosphere. The decor was traditional yet cozy, making it the perfect setting for a gathering with friends. We ordered a range of dishes including their famous sweet and sour pork and some crispy spring rolls. Each bite was bursting with flavour! The pork was tender and cooked to perfection, while the spring rolls had the right crunch. The service was also commendable; our waiter was attentive without being intrusive, and he even recommended pairing our meal with a lovely jasmine tea that complemented the food beautifully. The prices were quite reasonable, especially considering the quality of the food. If there’s one minor thing, it would be the wait time for our food to arrive—it took a little longer than expected, but it was definitely worth it in the end. Overall, I would highly recommend this place for anyone looking for a delightful dining experience. I can’t wait to go back and try more of the menu!

Otto Silverthorn
Otto Silverthorn

March 14, 2024

I took my family out for dinner last weekend and we had such a wonderful evening at a charming Chinese restaurant in town! The atmosphere was vibrant, with lovely Chinese decorations that added to the dining experience. We started with the prawn crackers, which were fresh and crunchy—an absolute hit with the kids! For mains, we shared a variety of dishes, including the beef with black bean sauce and the chicken chow mein. Both dishes were cooked to perfection and had just the right amount of seasoning. The beef was incredibly tender, and the chow mein had a perfect balance of vegetables. The portion sizes were generous, and we left feeling satisfied but not overly stuffed. One thing I appreciated was how the staff took the time to explain the ingredients in some dishes, which is always nice when dining out with kids who can be picky. If I had to suggest an area for improvement, it would be the dessert menu; while the options were tasty, I wish there were more traditional Chinese desserts available. Overall, we had an amazing dining experience and will definitely be returning soon!

Maria Tucker
Maria Tucker

January 17, 2024

I had a lovely dinner at a local Chinese restaurant recently, and it was such a delightful surprise! The moment I entered, I felt welcomed by the friendly staff and the warm atmosphere. I ordered the sweet and sour chicken and some fried rice, and wow, they did not disappoint! The chicken was crispy on the outside and tender inside, with just the right amount of sweetness. The fried rice was a perfect complement, packed with veggies and flavour. The only downside was that the dessert options seemed limited, as I was in the mood for something sweet to finish off the meal. But overall, the experience was fantastic, and I left feeling satisfied. I can't wait to go back and explore more of the menu. Highly recommend for anyone who loves good Chinese food!

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Opening Hours

Monday 5–8 pm
Tuesday 5–8 pm
Wednesday 11 am–2 pm, 5–8 pm
Thursday 11 am–2 pm, 5–8 pm
Friday 11 am–2 pm, 5–8:30 pm
Saturday 11 am–2 pm, 5–8:30 pm
Sunday 11 am–2 pm, 5–8 pm

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Location

Chinese restaurant Loc: -34.6392 / 148.024

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