OpenThe Forbidden City Kidsgrove
24 Market St, Kidsgrove, Stoke-on-Trent ST7 4AB, United Kingdom
Culinary Philosophy
The Welcome boasts a diverse menu that spans classic Chinese dishes, fish and chips, and vegetarian options, catering to various tastes. Starters like crispy chicken spring rolls and salt and pepper combos whet appetites perfectly. The highlight, however, is the extensive range of mains—from flavorful sweet and sour dishes to rich curries. Signature items include BBQ spare ribs in various sauces and roast duck prepared with distinguished flair. There is also an impressive lineup of kung pao and szechuan options for those seeking spice. Their vegetarian offerings add to the appeal, ensuring everyone finds something delicious. A clear emphasis on quality ingredients is evident in every dish.
Appetisers
Crispy Aromatic Duck£
House Special Combo£
Salt & Pepper Combo£
Crispy Chicken Spring Roll£
Mini Vegetable Spring Roll£
Vegetable Chop Suey Roll£
Crispy Prawn Won Ton£
Curry Chicken Samosa£
Crispy Chicken In Honey Black Pepper Sauce£
Sesame Prawn Toast£
Spare Ribs & Chicken Wings
Bbq Spare Ribs In Bbq Sauce£
Bbq Spare Ribs In Syrup£
Spare Ribs In Honey Black Pepper Sauce£
Spare Ribs In Sweet & Sour Sauce£
Spare Ribs In Ok Sauce£
Spare Ribs In King Do Sauce£
Salt & Pepper Dishes
Salt & Pepper King Prawn£
Salt & Pepper Spare Ribs£
Salt & Pepper Shredded Chicken£
Salt & Pepper Chicken£
Salt & Pepper Chicken Wings£
Salt & Pepper Tofu£
Salt & Pepper Mushroom£
Chicken Wings In King Do Sauce£
Chicken Wings In Honey Black Pepper Sauce£
Chicken Wings Sweet Chilli Garlic Sauce£
Sweet Chilli Dishes, Chicken Dishes
Chicken In Ok Sauce£
Chicken Cantonese Sauce£
Chicken In Kung Po Sauce£
Chicken In Satay Sauce£
Chicken Szechuan Sauce£
Chicken In Spicy Sauce£
Chicken With Cashew Nuts£
Chicken With Ginger & Spring Onion£
Chicken With Tomato£
Chicken With Green Pepper In Black Bean Sauce£
Chicken In Black Pepper Sauce£
Chicken With Pineapple£
Chicken With Broccoll In Oyster Sauce£
Chicken With Seasonal Vegetable£
Chicken With Mushroom£
Chicken With Bean Sprouts£
Chicken With Bamboo Shoots£
Beef Dishes
Beef In Ok Sauce£
Beef In Cantonese Sauce£
Beef With Green Pepper In Black Bean Sauce£
Beef In Black Pepper Sauce£
Beef In Kung Po Sauce£
Beef In Satay Sauce£
Beef In Szechuan Sauce£
Beef In Spicy Sauce£
Beef With Cashew Nuts£
Beef With Ginger & Spring Onion£
Beef With Tomato£
Chef's Special
Roast Duck In Plum Sauce£
Roast Duck In Orange Sauce£
Roast Duck In Lemon Sauce£
Crispy Chicken In Lemon Sauce£
Crispy Chicken In Orange Sauce£
Crispy Chicken In Plum Sauce£
Crispy Chicken In Ok Sauce£
Crispy Chicken In Spicy Sauce£
Crispy Shredded Chicken In Ok Sauce£
Crispy Shredded Chicken In Spicy Sauce£
Crispy Shredded Chicken In Sweet Chilli Sauce£
Crispy Shredded Beef In Ok Sauce£
Crispy Shredded Beef In Spicy Sauce£
Crispy Shredded Beef In Sweet Chilli Sauce£
Sweet & Sour Dishes
Sweet & Sour Fish£
Sweet & Sour Chicken£
Sweet & Sour Tofu£
King Prawn Balls£
Chicken Balls£
Sweet & Sour Special£
Sweet & Sour King Prawn£
Thai Red Or Green Curry
Thai Red Or Green Special Curry£
Thai Red Or Green King Prawn Curry£
Thai Red Or Green Roast Duck Curry£
Thai Red Or Green Chicken Curry£
Thai Red Or Green Beef Curry£
Thai Red Or Green Char Siu Curry£
Thai Red Or Green Mushroom Curry£
Thai Red Or Green Mixed Vegetables Curry£
Curry Dishes
Special Curry£
King Prawn Curry£
Roast Duck Curry£
Shrimp Curry£
Chicken Curry£
Beef Curry£
Char Siu Curry£
Mushroom Curry£
Mixed Vegetables Curry£
Satay Dishes
Char Sui With Satay Sauce£
Mushroom Dishes
Chicken With Mushrooms£
Char Sui With Mushrooms£
Special With Mushrooms£
Cashewnuts Dishes
Chicken With Cashewnuts£
Beef With Cashewnuts£
King Prawn With Cashewnuts£
Special With Cashewnuts£
Char Sui With Cashewnuts£
Pineapple Dishes
Chicken With Pineapple£
Beef With Pineapple£
King Prawn With Pineapple£
Char Sui With Pineapple£
Duck With Pineapple£
Special With Pineapple£
Beansprout Dishes
Chicken With Beansprouts£
Beef With Beansprouts£
King Prawn With Beansprouts£
Char Sui With Beansprouts£
Duck With Beansprouts£
Special With Beansprouts£
Seasonal Vegetable Dishes
Chicken With Seasonal Vegetables£
Beef With Seasonal Vegetables£
King Prawn With Seasonal Vegetables£
Char Sui With Seasonal Vegetables£
Special With Seasonal Vegetables£
Ok Dishes
Chicken With Ok Sauce£
Beef With Ok Sauce£
King Prawn With Ok Sauce£
Special With Ok Sauce£
Char Sui With Ok Sauce£
Gung Po (Hot) Dishes
Chicken Gung Po£
Beef Gung Po£
Char Sui Gung Po£
Special Gung Po£
Szechuan (Hot) Dishes
Chicken Szechuan£
Special Szechuan£
Foo Young Dishes
Chicken Foo Young£
Beef Foo Young£
Char Sui Foo Young£
Mushroom Foo Young£
Broccoli Dishes
Chicken With Broccoli£
Beef With Broccoli£
Special With Broccoli£
King Prawn With Broccoli£
Char Sui With Broccoli£
Garlic Sauce Dishes
Chicken With Garlic Sauce£
King Prawn With Garlic Sauce£
Mushroom With Garlic Sauce£
Special Dishes
Chicken With Lemon Sauce£
Chicken With Orange Sauce£
Duck With Orange Sauce£
Crispy Shredded Beef With Ok Sauce£
Fried Rice Dishes
Chicken Fri£
Extra Portions
Mixed Vegetables£
Bean Sprouts£
Mushroom£
Bamboo Shoots & Water Chestnuts£
Egg Fried Rice£
Boiled Rice£
Fried Soft Noodles£
Sweet & Sour Sauce£
Ok Sauce£
Barbecued Sauce£
Prawn Crackers£
Roast Duck Dishes
Roast Duck With Green Pepper In Black Bean Sauce£
Roast Duck In Black Pepper Sauce£
Roast Duck In Cantonese Sauce£
Roast Duck In Kung Po Sauce£
Roast Duck In Satay Sauce£
Roast Duck In Szechuan Sauce£
Roast Duck In Spicy Sauce£
Roast Duck With Cashew Nuts£
Roast Duck With Ginger & Spring Onion£
Roast Duck With Pineapple£
Roast Duck With Seasonal Vegetable£
Roast Duck With Mushroom£
Roast Duck With Bean Sprouts£
Chow Mein / Vermicelli Dishes
Special Chow Mein£
King Prawn Chow Mein£
Roast Duck Chow Mein£
Singapore Chow Mein£
Shrimp Chow Mein£
Chicken Chow Mein£
Beef Chow Mein£
Char Siu Chow Mein£
Mixed Vegetables Chow Mein£
Special Vermicelli£
King Prawn Vermicelli£
Roast Duck Vermicelli£
Chicken Vermicelli£
Fillet Steak Dishes
Fillet Steak In Cantonese Sauce£
Fillet Steak In Black Bean Sauce£
Fillet Steak In Black Pepper Sauce£
Fillet Steak In Spicy Sauce£
Fillet Steak With Ginger & Spring Onion£
Fillet Steak With Mushroom£
Fillet Steak With Seasonal Vegetable£
Egg Foo Yung Dishes
Special Foo Yung£
King Prawn Foo Yung£
Shrimp Foo Yung£
Chicken Foo Yung£
Char Siu Foo Yung£
Mushroom Foo Yung£
Mixed Vegetables Foo Yung£
Vegetarian Dishes
Tofu With Green Pepper In Black Bean Sauce£
Tofu In Kung Po Sauce£
Tofu In Szechuan Sauce£
Tofu With Ginger & Spring Onion£
Mixed Vegetables In Black Bean Sauce£
Mixed Vegetables In Szechuan Sauce£
Mixed Vegetables In Oyster Sauce£
Fish & Chips, Etc
Chicken Breast£
Salt & Pepper Chips£
Holland's Pie£
Jumbo Sausage£
Chicken Nuggets£
Chicken Burger£
Peas£
Sweet Chilli Dishes
Special In Sweet Chilli Sauce£
King Prawn In Sweet Chilli Sauce£
Roast Duck In Sweet Chilli Sauce£
Crispy Chicken In Sweet Chilli Sauce£
Chicken In Sweet Chilli Sauce£
Beef In Sweet Chilli Sauce£
Char Siu In Sweet Chilli Sauce£
Mixed Vegetables In Sweet Chilli Sauce£
Char Siu (Roast Pork) Dishes
Char Siu With Green Pepper In Black Bean Sauce£
Char Siu In Black Pepper Sauce£
Char Siu In Ok Sauce£
Char Siu In Kung Po Sauce£
Char Siu In Satay Sauce£
Char Siu In Szechuan Sauce£
Char Siu In Spicy Sauce£
Char Siu With Cashew Nuts£
Char Siu With Ginger & Spring Onion£
Char Siu With Tomato£
Char Siu With Pineapple£
Char Siu With Broccoli In Oyster Sauce£
Char Siu With Seasonal Vegetable£
Char Siu With Mushroom£
Char Siu With Bean Sprouts£
Char Siu With Bamboo Shoots & Water Chestnuts£
King Prawn Dishes
King Prawn In Black Pepper Sauce£
King Prawn In Ok Sauce£
King Prawn In Cantonese Sauce£
King Prawn In Kung Po Sauce£
King Prawn In Satay Sauce£
King Prawn In Szechuan Sauce£
King Prawn In Spicy Sauce£
King Prawn With Cashew Nuts£
King Prawn With Ginger & Spring Onion£
King Prawn With Tomato£
Others
Chicken & Sweet Corn Soup£
Crab Meat & Sweet Corn Soup£
Chicken & Mushroom Soup£
Chicken & Noodle Soup£
Hot & Sour Soup£
Won Ton Soup£
Shredded Duck Soup£
Sweet Corn & Egg Drop Soup£
Mushroom & Spring Onion Soup£
Mixed Vegetables Soup£
Vegetarian Hot & Sour Soup£
King Prawn In Sweet Chilli Sauce£
Roast Duck In Sweet Chilli Sauce£
Crispy Chicken In Sweet Chilli Sauce£
Chicken In Sweet Chilli Sauce£
Beef In Sweet Chilli Sauce£
Char Siu In Sweet Chilli Sauce£
Mixed Vegetables In Sweet Chilli Sauce£
King Prawn With Broccoli In Oyster Sauce£
King Prawn With Mushroom£
King Prawn With Bamboo Shoots & Water Chestnuts£
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About The Welcome
Located at 8 Russell St, The Welcome is easily accessible in the heart of Ashton-under-Lyne. This area is rich in local history and offers a mix of old-world charm and modern conveniences. The restaurant is well-situated with free street parking, making it convenient for quick pickups. The wheelchair-accessible entrance and seating ensure that everyone can enjoy a meal without hassle. With opening hours that span the entire week, The Welcome caters to early risers and night owls alike. Popular for quick takeaways and home deliveries, it’s perfect for those busy days or cozy nights in. There's a strong community vibe here— locals often recommend phoning in orders on weekends due to the high demand. This little chippy shines as a beacon of comfort food.
