Oriental Express Restaurant
8.6 • Chinese restaurant
Upstairs setting with a rooftop feel offers a quiet atmosphere that evokes nostalgia. Menu blends Americanized and authentic Chinese dishes with affordable prices. Family-run business tucked away, making it a hidden gem near campus.
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"I thought the food here was great and authentic."
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"I found the Chinese food, like the Mongolian beef, to be very tender and delicious."
5
"It's a nice quiet spot to have lunch."
3
Good to know
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The restaurant is located upstairs above Snakes and Lattes.
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There is an elevator down an alley around the corner from the staircase.
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The menu includes both Americanized and authentic Chinese dishes.
982 E University Blvd, Tucson, Arizona, United States
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