Chinese Food Delivery in Strathcona

Vancouver's oldest neighbourhood — bold flavours, delivered late

Late-night Hakka-Chinese for Vancouver's oldest grid

Strathcona is the oldest neighbourhood in Vancouver — a dense grid of Victorian heritage homes and industrial warehouses pressed between Gastown, Chinatown, Hastings and the rail yards. It's close to downtown, close to the Drive, and consistently one of the quieter places to be hungry after 10 PM.

From our kitchen at 2887 East Broadway, Strathcona is a quick three-and-a-half-kilometre run northwest. Typical Chinese delivery lands in fifteen to twenty minutes whether you're near Strathcona Park, Thornton, the warehouses around Clark Drive, or the residential grid heading toward Prior.

The menu is Hakka-Chinese (also called Indo-Chinese) — the wok-fired southern-Chinese stir-fry tradition behind chilli chicken, hakka noodles, manchurian and schezwan rice. Different from the Cantonese kitchens of nearby Chinatown, and very different from American-Chinese chow mein.

Why Strathcona orders Chinese from IndoCave

  • Late-night Chinese kitchen when the rest of the neighbourhood has shut down.
  • Fast delivery across the Strathcona grid — 15–20 minutes typical.
  • A different kind of Chinese — Hakka, not Cantonese or American-Chinese.
  • Post-shift & post-show friendly — portions sized for an actual appetite.

Top Chinese orders to Strathcona

Chilli Chicken

The signature late-night order — crispy chicken in our house Hakka-Chinese chilli sauce. Dish details →

Hakka Noodles + Chilli Chicken

The $19 combo. Filling plate for the post-show hour.

Schezwan Fried Rice

Wok-fired with our house schezwan paste. Sharp, aromatic heat.

Where we deliver in Strathcona

Strathcona Park and the residential grid, Clark Drive warehouses, Prior Street, the heritage blocks near Union, and the Hastings approach heading toward Chinatown.

Hours & delivery window

Sun–Thu: 5 PM – 12 AM · Fri–Sat: 5 PM – 2 AM.

FAQ

How long does Chinese delivery to Strathcona take?

15–20 minutes typically. Slightly longer on Friday and Saturday past midnight.

Do you deliver to Chinatown blocks?

The western edge of Strathcona blends into Chinatown; yes, we cover it. See our Downtown Eastside page for Chinatown specifically.

How late do you actually deliver?

Sun–Thu until midnight, Fri–Sat until 2 AM.

Are there vegetarian Chinese options?

Yes — Veg Manchurian, Paneer Chilli, Honey Chilli Potatoes, Veg Hakka Noodles, Veg Schezwan Fried Rice and Veg Steamed Momos.