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A crisp order of egg rolls is the essential start to any Chinese food meal.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Small, clean Mediterranean restaurant with an open kitchen and outdoor seating that invites people watching. The atmosphere is cozy and friendly, with a family-owned feel and a welcoming vibe. Draft beers like Pacifico and Modelo complement the relaxed, authentic setting.

Beef and chicken egg rolls come with a garlic sauce that stands out. Shawarma egg rolls offer a creative twist and pack a lot of flavor.

Beef and chicken egg rolls stand out with special sauces and a garlic sauce that adds bold flavor. They often come as a tasty side or sample alongside other dishes.

People are saying

"I found the Mediterranean food, especially the shawarma and falafel, to be incredible."

"It's a sweet, family-owned spot with a lot of care."

"I tried the Chinese food egg rolls and they were amazing."

Good to know

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Happy hour menu available with discounted items.

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Generous portion sizes are served.

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Vegan options are available on the menu.

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Pho restaurant

Tiny pho diner offers a cozy, low-key atmosphere with minimal decor and limited seating. Air conditioning and a rotating fan keep the space comfortable while serving authentic, high-quality pho. The spot draws a steady crowd despite its small size and basic setup.

Egg rolls come with pork or vegetables and pair well with mint, lettuce, and sweet dipping sauce. They appear alongside dishes like pho and vermicelli, offering a mix of flavors and textures.

Orange chicken stands out with a bit of spice that can be adjusted. The menu includes veggie tofu pho, egg rolls, and cream cheese wontons, with wonton soup priced around $14.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food here is so fresh and flavorful."

"I loved their Chinese Food, especially the orange chicken."

"I liked their egg rolls, especially with mint and lettuce."

Good to know

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Parking is hit-or-miss at this tiny strip mall.

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Pho Minh has limited seating, so expect a wait during busy hours.

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The portions are generous, especially the 'Regular' size which is large.

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Chinese restaurant

Restaurant blends traditional and modern design with a stylish interior and an inviting bar area. Atmosphere feels lively and comfortable, with a buzz that suits both casual meals and special occasions. Space is often busy and noisy, reflecting its popularity and energetic vibe.

NY Style egg rolls stand out as a favorite. They come alongside other dishes like dumplings and sweet and sour chicken, making for a solid choice in appetizers.

Offers both Shanghainese and Sichuan cuisine with dishes like mapo tofu and boiled beef in chili oil delivering a strong spicy kick. The Orange Chicken balances sweetness and crunch, while the Chicken Lo Mein features smoky undertones and perfectly cooked noodles.

People are saying

"The food here is really tasty and cooked to order."

"I found the Chinese food here to be delicious and freshly prepared."

"I thought the egg rolls were absolutely delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially on busy nights like Wednesdays.

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The restaurant can be full, so expect wait times during peak hours.

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Parking is free in the shopping center, making access easy.

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Chinese restaurant

Cozy Chinese restaurant with cash-only policy and quick service that gets busy at lunchtime. Offers authentic BBQ pork and egg foo young praised as the best in the area. Limited parking and a modest facade contrast with great value and attentive staff handling high volume efficiently.

Egg rolls come nicely fried with a great umami flavor. They appear in meals alongside roast pork, fried rice, and lo mei, and sometimes are given extra with orders.

Char siu and chicken chow mein stand out with BBQ pork and fried chicken flavors. Egg rolls offer a great umami flavor and come nicely fried, paired with simple sides like rice and vegetables.

People are saying

"The BBQ pork here is the best I've ever had."

"The Chinese food's barbecue pork is moist and flavorful."

"The egg rolls are nicely fried with a great umami flavor."

Good to know

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Chung Hing only accepts cash; no credit cards are accepted.

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It gets busy at lunchtime, so plan accordingly.

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Parking is limited, so arrive early if driving.

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Chinese restaurant

Small spot with only four tables offers affordable prices and decent portions. Atmosphere is quick and casual, attracting those seeking a filling, fast meal. Known for tasty orange chicken and homemade egg rolls with a curry flavor.

Homemade egg rolls come with a curry-flavored vegetable filling. They taste delicious and have a nice veggie mix.

Orange chicken stands out with its freshness, great portions, and tasty flavor. Vegetable egg rolls have a unique curry twist, and chow mein offers a nice chew with plenty of vegetables.

People are saying

"The orange chicken here is incredible and a must-try."

"I thought the chicken wings were the best dish."

"I really liked the homemade egg rolls with curry flavor."

Good to know

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You can get two entrees, noodles or rice, and a soft drink for $11.

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A serving of orange chicken costs under five dollars and is enough for two people.

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Prices at Great Wall Express are generally affordable and slightly lower than average.

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Chinese restaurant

Small space with about six booths inside and a few tables outside creates an intimate, cozy atmosphere. Warm lighting and tasteful decor blend traditional Chinese elements with modern style, making it a quiet, vibey spot. Popular and often busy, it draws diners who appreciate consistent quality and generous portions.

Egg rolls come dripping with oil and pair well with wonton soup. Asking for a recommended variety can help pick the best option.

Shrimp lo mein and chicken fried rice come fresh with generous portions. Dishes like Shanghai Crispy Pork, Mongolian Beef, and Sweet and Sour Chicken stand out, alongside potstickers and wonton soup.

People are saying

"I found Chin's Szechwan to be a great Chinese food spot."

"I found the Lo Mein here to be authentic and flavorful."

"I found the egg rolls here to be very good."

Good to know

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Reservations are not accepted due to the small size of the restaurant.

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Expect to wait for a table during busy dinner hours, especially on weekends.

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Lunch prices are lower than dinner prices, providing a more affordable option.

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Chinese restaurant offers a warm, cozy interior with authentic and modern decor that creates a family-friendly atmosphere. Lighting tends to be dim and inviting, supporting a relaxed dining experience. Tables accommodate large groups, making it suitable for gatherings.

Egg rolls use thick wrappers unlike typical thin ones. They come with lunch specials including egg flower soup and cucumber salad.

Spicy orange chicken offers a nice kick, while Szechuan green beans come perfectly braised and seasoned. Egg rolls stand out as the best in years, and the House Special Lo Mein serves as a reliable choice among many options.

People are saying

"This Chinese food is delicious; I loved the orange chicken and fried rice."

"The takeout here is always fresh and flavorful."

"These egg rolls are the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Parking could be an issue at this location.

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The restaurant is family friendly and kids are welcome.

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The portions were huge.

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Thai restaurant

Cozy restaurant with indoor and outdoor seating, including a dog-friendly patio. Atmosphere feels warm and tranquil, though space can get crowded when busy. Known for authentic Thai food with generous portions and fresh ingredients.

Lunch specials come with egg rolls alongside soup, salad, and other sides. Portions are generous and the egg rolls taste yummy.

Orange chicken stands out with a sweet, tangy flavor. Spice levels reach up to 7 in dishes like crab fried rice and drunken noodles. Tofu spring rolls and garlic wings add variety to the menu.

People are saying

"The Thai food staff here is so warm and friendly."

"The Chinese Food here has bouncy tofu cubes."

"I thought the egg rolls were yummy."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3:30 to 6pm with alcohol and appetizers available.

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The restaurant offers generous portion sizes, often enough for multiple meals.

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Prices are reasonable, but some items may be higher than advertised.

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