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Szechuan and toast in the US

Made for those who want the bold, numbing heat of Szechuan spices followed by the simple, toasted comfort of bread.

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Updated May 2026
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Fast food restaurant

Fast food spot with a hole-in-the-wall vibe and about eight tables inside, plus limited outdoor seating. Atmosphere feels friendly and inviting with Mandarin music playing softly. Known for juicy, well-seasoned chicken and affordable prices, it offers a clean, casual place to enjoy simple meals.

Spicy chicken features a unique Szechuan essence with deep flavor. The fusion of Sichuan spices and hot oil blends well with fried chicken. Szechuan mayo serves as a delicious dipping sauce that complements the dishes.

Maple butter and honey butter top the toast, giving it a sweet, rich flavor. The combo includes one side and sometimes a free toast with a store keychain.

People are saying

"This chicken sandwich is so juicy and crispy."

"The Szechuan fried chicken is tender, juicy, and flavorful."

"The toast here is maple buttered and really tasty."

Good to know

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They offer a lunch deal every day for $7.99, including two chicken tenders, a side, and a drink.

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Happy hour specials are available at Cluck N' Sip.

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The restaurant is halal certified, making it a good option for halal diners.

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Small dining space blends modern and traditional design with dark chinoiserie decor and vintage-inspired touches. Atmosphere feels warm and elegant with live jazz music enhancing the experience. Guests find seating comfortable and service attentive, creating a cozy yet refined vibe.

Creamy texture of the Mala Cream Xiaqiu balances the spicy Sichuan mala kick for a unique taste. Spicy Szechuan wings and spring rolls stand out among the dishes.

Shrimp toast stands out with a crispy outside and juicy inside, full of fresh shrimp flavor and never greasy. The tea-infused duck and shrimp French toast blends sweet, fishy, warm, and crunchy flavors in a novel way.

People are saying

"The food here is creative, flavorful, and artfully presented."

"The shrimp toast is amazing, crispy, and full of fresh flavor."

"The Szechuan Mala Cream Xiaqiu is an unforgettable, creamy taste adventure."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to high demand during the soft opening.

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The restaurant currently offers a limited dim sum menu during its soft opening.

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Expect to pay around $120 for two drinks, two entrees, and an appetizer.

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Dim sum restaurant combines modern, trendy atmosphere with ancient Asian designs and a large, open dining area featuring a bar. The vibe is relaxed and welcoming, with thoughtful touches like teapots kept warm on flames and interactive menus. Unique dim sum offerings and elegant presentation set it apart from typical spots.

Dishes like Salt & Pepper Squid, Sichuan Green Beans, and Ma Po made from 'Impossible' Meat offer authentic flavors with subtle spice. The Sichuan seafood dumplings and chili sandstorm wings stand out as well-prepared options.

Crispy Shrimp Toast offers a crunchy exterior with a soft inside and good flavor. Cheese adds richness, and presentation includes options like Honey Walnut Prawns with puffed tapioca.

People are saying

"The dim sum here is delicious and aesthetically pleasing."

"The Szechuan green beans were flavorful and cooked just right."

"The toast here is so aesthetic and visually impressive."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends to secure a table.

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A steep service charge applies for credit card payments, so be prepared.

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Complimentary chocolate fondue is offered during birthday weekends.

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Asian fusion restaurant

Asian fusion restaurant offers a retro-futuristic design with dark, elegant lighting and plush seating that creates a romantic and modern atmosphere. Music playlist enhances the vibe, making it suitable for intimate dinners or group outings. The space feels like a hidden gem with meticulous attention to detail in decor and service.

Dishes like double garlic eggplant and fried Sichuan oyster mushrooms pack tons of flavor that pairs well with duck fat fried rice. Lamb ribs, scallion pancakes, and marinated Sichuan cucumbers stand out with elevated yet familiar tastes.

Fried Shrimp Toast comes crispy on the outside with a melts in your mouth texture inside. It has a little bit of heat balanced by a coconut curry sauce.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, with every bite perfectly crafted."

"You have to try the fried shrimp toast; it's unlike any other."

"The fried Szechuan oyster mushrooms were really good with the dips."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a special Lunar New Year 8-course pre-fix event with unique tastings.

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Reservations are required for the Lunar New Year event due to limited seating.

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Expect a packed house during special events like Lunar New Year.

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Hong Kong style fast food restaurant

Hong Kong style fast food restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with old school Hong Kong music and authentic decorations featuring posters of popular musicians. Seating includes cheap bifold chairs and the space feels a bit cramped but homey. The vibe suits quick bites or brunch rather than long conversations.

Menu offers a variety of Szechuan dishes alongside Hong Kong and Japanese options. Food choices cover Hong Kong and Sichuan cuisine with some American-style take-out available.

Sweet and rich, the HK French toast comes with options like condensed milk and salted egg yolk. It pairs well with HK style milk tea for a classic treat.

People are saying

"I found the Hong Kong style food here to be delicious and authentic."

"You have to try the French toast with condensed milk."

"The Szechuan food here is delicious."

Good to know

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The price for a baked rice dish is $15 after tax and tip.

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The restaurant does not accommodate kids well due to wobbly chairs.

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Ordering ahead of time makes the pickup process easier.

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Spacious restaurant with authentic Hong Kong style food and a large, diverse menu. Atmosphere is chill and friendly, enhanced by beautiful artwork and a great music playlist. Easy parking adds to the convenience.

Spicy but balanced flavors define the Szechuan dishes here. The bone-in Szechuan chicken stands out for its perfect spice, while the crispy noodles and Sichuan tofu offer unique textures and light, spicy tastes.

Hong Kong Toast stands out with its peanut butter and condensed milk, making it a popular dessert choice. French toast also features condensed milk and peanut butter, offering a sweet finish to meals.

People are saying

"I loved the Chinese food; the beef chow fun was 5 stars."

"I found the Toast here to be fresh and delicious."

"The Szechuan dishes here are so fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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They offer lunch specials.

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There is a small parking lot in the back.

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The restaurant has a parking lot, which was convenient during the Colfax construction.

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Steak house

Upscale steak house with an old-time feel and warm, relaxing atmosphere. Dining room shows old school elegance combined with modern quality, while the bar contrasts with a typical sports bar look. Valet parking and table-side carving add to the experience.

Szechuan green beans stand out with their perfect cooking and sweet and spicy seasoning.

Garlic toast arrives immediately, served with garlic and butter that makes it hard to stop eating. It has a tad salty flavor and often prompts ordering extra servings or taking some to go.

People are saying

"The steak here is outstanding and cooked to perfection."

"I couldn't stop eating the delicious garlic toast."

"The Szechuan green beans were perfectly cooked and seasoned."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm daily with discounted appetizers and drinks.

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Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.

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The happy hour menu includes shareable sliders and wings at great prices.

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Chinese restaurant

Long hallways lead to a heated backyard patio with large tables and outdoor seating that suits groups and dates alike. The atmosphere balances cozy indoor bars with lively outdoor vibes, offering a mix of quiet and energetic spaces. Music adds to the ambiance, creating a welcoming setting for varied dining experiences.

Authentic Szechuan spice flavors come through in dishes like General Tao’s tofu, eggplant, and mushrooms. The Dan Dan noodles and Sichuan cauliflower stand out for their bold, spicy taste.

Shrimp toast stands out with its small 4 square inch size and a price of $17. It pairs well with other dishes like soup dumplings and scallion pancake omelette.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, especially the Dan Dan noodles and soup dumplings."

"You're going to want more than one order of the shrimp toast."

"The Szechuan cauliflower and crispy oyster mushrooms were amazing."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant often fills up quickly.

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Expect to leave by 7:45 p.m. if you have a 6 p.m. reservation.

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The restaurant accommodates dietary restrictions and offers vegetarian options.

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