When in Melbourne with a hankering for Chinese food, take a trip downtown to Secret Kitchen in Chinatown on Exhibition Street. Dine in lavishly styled Chinese themed surrounds in the main eatery, where modern twists of dark grey accents and high, industrial ceilings create a spacious environment for intimate dining, while large parties can be entertained in elegant private rooms. Whether having Yum Cha with friends or ordering a la carte on a date, Secret Kitchen prides itself on offering the freshest Australian seafood, allowing Chefs to infuse their principles of authentic Chinese cuisine in innovative dishes plated with flare. Begin with plates such as seafood lettuce cups before succulent mains of Chinese 5-spice smoked fish with pickled radish as well as Wagyu beef with crispy chilli.