Almost wouldn't know it was there - down some steps to the restaurant which was surprisingly full. Lovely decor and lighting. Arrived 8.30 p.m. and only had to wait ten minutes to be seated. Waitresses were excellent - they offered excellent advice on what to eat as usual menu - not your average chinese food. My husband had chicken &... more

Went for lunch and ate a variety of dim sum all to a high standard. We all thoroughly enjoyed the food and ambience. more

I amChinese and been in UK for 5 years. Red chilli is THE best Sze Chuan Cuisine you can find in UK (exc London). avoid set menu and order the authentic stuff (ask staff for recommendation is the best way even for Chinese people), Pecking roast duck is a must-try. Ask for Wu Liang Ye -- the most popular alcohol... more

Don't take any notice of the poor reviews, this is a fantastic Chinese restaurant, I've never had a bad experience here. The food is delicious, its not pricey, and the service is usually pretty good - though when busy (as it can be as its so good, things can get a bit disorganised). The only people I have know to... more

Two restaurant menus in one - a comforting menu of cantogloop/ deepfried stuff, and a more interesting menu of sichuan hotpots and classics. Go straight for the sichuan. Good value too. Recommendations: any hotpot, poached lamb in broth, chicken with dried chillis (the hot version), pork with beans, Mrs Spotty tofu. more

Shangai Duck there is amazing! Shame they only serve it on the evening and shame that the service is so poor! more

I recently went to Red Chilli for the first time for a friend's birthday party and was really impressed with it. I thought the interior design of the restaurant was great. We were in a large party so were seated at a round table with a rotatable glass top - very handy for allowing everyone access to the different food... more

The duck is droolsome - with hoisin sauce and pancakes. Generally great food and a vast menu, though there are set menus to choose from if you have no idea what to have more

Unusual a la carte but quite expensive; nice atmos though. try donkey rolled in mud for a laugh!!! more