Honouring three of Canada’s most popular Chinese restaurants for their consistent quality and beloved flavours that bring authentic Chinese cuisine to every home and workplace. Discover the award-winning restaurants and explore the richness of Chinese cuisine across Canada on DoorDash.
CANADA: Cultural Ambassador 2025
This exclusive award was presented to an outstanding individual whose vision, leadership, and dedication have made a profound impact in preserving and promoting Chinese culture within the community.
ASIA
Three distinguished honours to celebrate the visionaries shaping Asia’s Chinese culinary world
– Master Chef of the Year –
Fu Yue-Liang
Ru Yuan. Hangzhou
A lifetime, a cuisine, a legacy
At 16, Fu Yue-Liang stepped into the kitchen—and never looked back. Born and raised in Hangzhou, he has dedicated his entire life to authentic Hangzhou cuisine (Hangban Cai), the city’s own culinary tradition shaped over more than two millennia by principles of clarity, freshness, and a delicate balance between savory and natural sweetness. Few chefs embody that spirit as fully as Fu, who has become one of the most respected masters of Hangzhou cuisine. +++ DISCOVER CHEF
CANADA
Celebrate the exceptional individuals shaping Canada’s Chinese culinary industry with three distinguished honours
– Rising Star Chef of the Year –
Andersen Lee
Oncle Lee & Oncle Lee Kăo, Montreal
Discovering His True Calling Through Chinese Cuisine
A bold new voice in Chinese cuisine is rising from Montreal—and it’s Andersen Lee, head chef and culinary director of Oncle Lee on Avenue Laurier Ouest and its newer sibling, Oncle Lee Kăo, in Old Montreal.
Born in Brossard to a Hong Kong father and Taiwanese mother, Lee first trained in the language of French gastronomy. After honing his craft at Montreal’s acclaimed Bouillon Bilk, he earned the coveted 50 Best BBVA Scholarship in 2019—an award that opened doors to the world’s most prestigious kitchens. +++ DISCOVER CHEF
– Dim Sum Chef of the Year –
Garley Leung Kit-Ming
Dynasty Seafood Restaurant. Vancouver
