# Ballard Mandarin

> Cozy Chinese restaurant with large booths and a casual, relaxed atmosphere. A bar area hosts lively karaoke nights with fantastic hosts and a packed crowd. Food focuses on classic Mandarin dishes served in generous portions at reasonable prices.

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- Address: 5500 8th Ave NW, Seattle, Washington, United States
- Hours: Wednesday: 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM Thursday: 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM Friday: 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM Saturday: 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM Sunday: 04:00 PM - 10:00 PM Monday: 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM Tuesday: 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM
- Phone: +12067825531
- Website: https://ballard-mandarin.com/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=maps&utm_campaign=website

## What it is good for

- Lunch Spot — 9.4/10
- Food — 8.4/10
- Takeout — 8.3/10
- Karaoke — 8.2/10
- Bar — 7.9/10
- Dinner Spots — 7.5/10
- Chinese Food — 7.1/10
- Soup — 7/10
- Fried Rice — 5.5/10

## What people say

- "I found the Chinese food here to be exactly what I wanted."
- "The karaoke here is amazing, with fresh, wok-fired zing."
- "The takeout portions here are huge and the food is delicious."

## Good to know

- Karaoke happens every Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday.
- The restaurant offers late-night food service until around 10:45 PM.
- Lunch specials cost $9-$10 for each entrée.
- Portions are large, with one order of chicken feeding two people.
- Free parking is available in the back lot.

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