Space features bright, clean decor with an industrial touch and view of chefs preparing dumplings. Atmosphere stays warm and inviting with pleasant music setting a calm vibe. Seating includes movable booth seats enhancing comfort in a compact setting.
Lunch specials offer great value with a $20 menu featuring a wood ear mushroom salad that is both tasty and healthy. The atmosphere suits a perfect lunch date setting.
Szechuan dishes feature a numbing mala spice that stands out in the mapo tofu and soup dumplings. The menu includes Szechuan ciao long bao and pork and cabbage dumplings in chili oil, offering authentic flavors.
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Lunch specials are available daily with various combo options.
The restaurant offers vegan options on the menu.
Prices are affordable, providing good value for the quality.
Bright, modern space with high ceilings and large open windows creates an airy, comfortable atmosphere. The vibe is casual yet swanky, with well-curated music and a crowd that enjoys a relaxed dining experience without excessive noise. Communal bar tables dominate the layout, enhancing a social, open feel distinct from typical Asian restaurants.
Lunch features delicious dishes and awesome service even during busy times. No reservation needed to enjoy the best breakfast and lunch offerings in the area.
Szechuan eggplant dumplings offer a creative, plant-based option with a perfect balance of Szechuan spice and umami flavor. The kitchen can prepare these even if they are not on the menu.
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Reservations are recommended to ensure a spot, especially during busy hours.
The restaurant closes at 6 PM, so plan your visit accordingly.
Happy hour runs from 4 to 6 PM with special menu items.
Quirky, spacious building with mountain views offers a warm, cozy atmosphere that feels family-oriented and unassuming. Conversations carry easily in the quiet space without background music. The vibe is peaceful and welcoming despite a slightly run-down appearance.
Lunch specials offer great value with tasty options like the lo mein special. Prices stay reasonable, making it a solid spot to stop for a quick, satisfying lunch.
Authentic Szechuan dishes come in a hole-in-the-wall setting. The Twice Cooked Pork Szechuan Style offers a balanced spice level and traditional preparation.
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Reservations are not required but recommended during peak hours.
The restaurant offers a separate Chinese menu for authentic dishes.
Steamed rice is not included with entrees and costs extra.
Restaurant offers a bright, modern interior with clean, spacious seating and thoughtful table settings. Atmosphere stays peaceful and harmonious with soft music and no noise or disorder. Guests find the vibe casual yet polished, making it a welcoming spot for enjoying authentic Sichuan cuisine.
Lunch features a hot and sour soup that is thicker than usual but balanced. Service stays very good even during the busy lunch rush. Lunch specials offer a variety of appealing options.
Authentic Szechuan cuisine shines with dishes like chili wontons, Sichuan style green beans, salt and pepper tofu, and Chengdu style spicy chicken. The flavors are very authentic and stand out among Sichuan offerings in the region.
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The restaurant offers a lot of authentic Chinese menu options.
They can accommodate gluten-free diets.
Vegetarian options are available and well-received.
Small dining area features red color scheme and quirky decor like a wall full of rolling pins, creating a warm, welcoming vibe with cozy, casual atmosphere. Space feels intimate and comfortable, with lighting that supports easy conversation. Outdoor seating includes heaters to maintain warmth.
Lunch offers a great atmosphere and enjoyable food that suits gatherings with friends. The experience encourages return visits, even considering dinner on the same day.
Boiled fish dishes feature tender meat and spicy, numbing soup that captures authentic flavors. Cold Sichuan Chicken shines with chili oil heat and deep spice, offering a unique take on cold chicken.
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Parking is available next to the restaurant.
The restaurant is small, seating about 30 people.
Expect longer wait times on Fridays and Saturdays.
Dining room centers on a cherry blossom tree with adjustable flame hot pot bowls adding interactive fun. Atmosphere feels warm and welcoming, suited for mid-size parties with on-point music enhancing the vibe. Cocktails stand out with creative options like Wake Up in Saigon and Melona Dream.
Lunch specials include Chinese food and mini hotpots with very good deals. Meals come with house-made tea, often sweetened jasmine or black tea, complementing the food well.
Signature dishes feature numbing spice from peppercorns and a rich broth flavor. Options include a Szechuan hot pot, Sichuan sizzling beef, and a Taiwanese hot pot.
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Happy hour menu offers discounted items from 4-6pm daily.
Lunch deals provide great value with mini hotpots starting at $10.
Reservations are not required but recommended during peak hours.
Warm, modern décor features dragon motifs and dim sum steamers as design elements, creating an inviting and elegant space. Upbeat music and a full bar with TVs add to a lively yet relaxing atmosphere. Authentic flavors and well-prepared dishes draw a steady crowd seeking quality Asian cuisine.
Lunch offers large portions labeled as specials with filling and delicious food. Service includes kind and helpful staff throughout the meal.
Generous servings of Szechuan chicken stand out, paired well with shrimp fried rice. The Mapotofu features authentic Sichuan pepper for a genuine flavor.
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Expect wait times of 40 to 80 minutes during peak hours.
Prices are reasonable for the quality and quantity of food offered.
Dine-in is required before issuing a gift card.
Small dining area creates an intimate atmosphere with cozy, lively ambiance. Outdoor seating offers a comfortable alternative to the compact indoor space. The place stands out for its handmade desserts and authentic fusion cuisine with bold flavors.
Lunch specials cost $12.50 and offer good value with great flavor for a fast meal. Reserved tables and attentive service make group lunches smooth and enjoyable.
Sichuan spicy boiled beef stands out with its intense heat and rich flavor. The menu includes Szechuan Chicken and other classic clay pot dishes that showcase traditional Chinese and Szechuan tastes.
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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant can get busy during peak hours.
The lunch special is $12.50 per meal, offering good value.
Vegetarian options are available and can be accommodated.
Open kitchen showcases chefs hand-pulling noodles live, creating an engaging and lively vibe. Interior features dark wood floors, spacious layout, and a glassed-in bar area that adds to a cozy, modern atmosphere. Crowds gather frequently, drawn by the unique noodle-making craft and calming ambiance.
A hidden spot with a laidback vibe serves lunch smoothly even when busy. Staff handle orders with excellence and the menu suits easy, casual meals.
Soups here have deeply-flavored broth and very tender brisket, with the Sichuan Beef Brisket soup being less spicy but rich. Dishes like Dan Dan noodles, cucumber salad, and pork soup dumplings offer authentic flavors from Sichuan province.
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Making a reservation or calling ahead is recommended due to high demand.
Expect a wait during peak hours as the restaurant is very popular.
Parking is available in their own lot, but it can fill up quickly.
Cozy space with clean, welcoming atmosphere and gorgeous view offers a relaxing yet lively vibe. Tables and chairs fill the closed setting, creating a comfortable spot for family or friends. The environment feels unpretentious and friendly, making it a pleasant neighborhood choice.
Lunch specials cost around $13 and include an entrée, egg roll, wanton, soup, and a side. The Mongolian beef lunch special stands out for its fast service and fair pricing.
Szechuan fish and fried rice stand out with bold flavors. The menu includes hot pot beef stew, Sichuan string beans, and Szechuan chicken, all delivering authentic spice and taste.
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Five Spice offers a lunch menu starting at $13, including an entrée and sides.
The portions at Five Spice are generous, often requiring extra rice.
Parking is available for both dine-in and take-out customers.
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.
Lunch specials feature Kung Pao Chicken with reasonable prices. Options stay affordable even without specials.
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.
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They offer lunch specials.
There is a small parking lot in the back.
The restaurant has a parking lot, which was convenient during the Colfax construction.
Small, hole-in-the-wall restaurant offers a homey vibe with clean, cozy space and open kitchen. Atmosphere stays quiet and friendly, making it feel like a private dining experience. Known for authentic Lu cuisine with bold flavors and standout dishes like dumplings and spicy hot pot.
Offers a quick lunch option with Asian cuisine. Suitable for a casual midday meal.
Sichuan dishes feature authentic spicy flavors with a good balance of ingredients, like the lazhiji that has more chicken than batter. Cold appetizers like spicy beef tendon come in a nutty chili sauce with cilantro and onions, and classics like mapo tofu carry a strong Sichuan taste.
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The restaurant offers Lu cuisine, one of the eight recognized Chinese culinary traditions.
It's rare to find a place in the U.S. that stays true to the essence of Lu cuisine.
The owner is also the chef and prepares all dishes fresh.
Small, intimate Chinese restaurant with authentic Hong Kong-style BBQ and a no frills, cozy atmosphere. Food focuses on quality over presentation, served on paper plates with plastic utensils. Busy spot known for family-owned, local charm and outdoor patio seating.
Efficient and friendly service handles the busy lunch crowd well. Lunch prices stay great and the atmosphere offers a peaceful reprieve from work stress.
Spicy, pungent, and numbing flavors define the Szechuan fish and Sichuan spicy boiled fish here. The Szechuan Beef also stands out with its bold taste.
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The restaurant can get busy on weekends from 5-7 pm, with a wait time of 20-30 minutes.
Order in advance for roast duck to avoid a long wait.
Expect some wait time if arriving at noon.
Clean, modern space with nostalgic furniture and nice artwork creates a relaxed vibe. Background pop music keeps energy low-key, fitting a spot focused on delivery and takeout. Known for crispy sesame chicken and flavorful hot pots, it draws those seeking quality Chinese food without dining frills.
Lunch specials offer great value with generous portions and great prices. Meals include rice, chicken lo mein, an egg roll, and a won ton, available even on weekends for pickup.
Szechuan dishes feature crispy wings coated in chili oil with pan-fried green onion and crispy peppercorns. The menu includes boiled fish, beef and tendon hot pot, and chicken with bone-in, all rich in bold flavors.
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Expect a delivery fee of $12.50 plus a 20% tip on online orders.
The online ordering system allows customization of meals easily.
Parking is ample and available in a large lot.
Dumpling restaurant offers a clean, modern space with quiet, laid-back atmosphere and plenty of space between tables. The environment feels comfortable and inviting, with adorable teapots and bowls adding charm. A small bar serves reasonably priced sake, complementing the overall calm vibe.
Lunch offers generous portions with specials that include an insane amount of food. The spot feels fun and lively, making it a solid choice for midday meals.
Peanut sauce and minced peanuts give the Tan Tan Noodle a rich texture. Dishes feature fragrant Szechuan peppercorns that stand out without overwhelming, especially in the mapo tofu and string beans.
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Bryan's Dumpling House offers over 10 variations of soup dumplings.
They have a $25 lunch special available daily.
Steamed rice costs $2, but portions are small.
Small dining space features tables placed closely together and a clean, welcoming atmosphere. The vibe is casual and unpretentious, with a focus on authentic Cantonese and Sichuan dishes. It serves as a reliable spot for classic American-style Chinese food with nostalgic flavors.
Authentic dishes highlight Sichuan peppercorns with strong málà flavor. The menu blends Cantonese and Sichuan styles, delivering satisfying and genuine Chinese food.
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The parking lot is small, so arrive early to find a spot.
Takeout portions are large, making it a good value for money.
They calculate the tip before tax, which is unusual.
Interior features panda statues and cherry blossom decor creating a cozy, inviting atmosphere. Space feels comfortable and updated with a casual vibe. Menu offers a variety of tofu and vegetable options alongside classic dishes, attracting diners who appreciate authentic Chinese cuisine.
Lunch options include a lunch special combo with entrees, soup, and spring rolls. Delivery service handles orders for groups, and staff provide attentive care during lunch.
Appetizers and Szechuan chicken stand out with strong flavors. Wings and Mongolian beef also add variety to the menu.
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Happy hour runs before 6:00 pm for appetizers, beer, and wine.
The restaurant is currently open despite exterior remodeling.
Lunch prices are around $16, with large portion sizes.
Chinese restaurant with bare bones decor and two long rows of tables offers a chill, family-like atmosphere. Menu focuses on authentic Szechuan cuisine with large portions and dishes hard to find elsewhere in the area.
Chicken Lo Mein noodles stand out as a hearty lunch option. Adding dumplings and hot tea brings the total to about $50.
Authentic Szechuan dishes stand out with bold flavors and satisfying spice levels. Portions are moderate, and the food ranks among the most genuine Sichuan cuisine options in the area.
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The restaurant offers large portions, roughly double the servings of other places.
The menu is heavily pork and beef, with limited vegetarian options.
Prices increased significantly in 2024, with many dishes now over $20.
Interior offers an authentic and relaxed atmosphere with a warm and inviting vibe despite an unassuming exterior. The space feels clean and fresh with decor that appeals to local diners. It attracts a steady flow of people seeking authentic Chinese flavors and traditional Sichuan and Northeastern cuisine.
Lunch comes with fresh, fast service and friendly staff. Weekday specials offer plenty of food and short waits even during busy times.
Authentic Sichuan dishes include boiled spicy fish, Szechuan spicy chicken, cumin beef, and pork green beans. The secret menu offers rare, traditional options that highlight Northeastern and Sichuan Chinese cuisine.
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Reservations are required for certain dishes, like the Grilled Fish, which needs pre-ordering.
A lunch special is available from Monday to Friday.
Free parking is available at the restaurant.
Dim sum carts move through a vibrant space filled with traditional Chinese rosewood chairs and backlit shadow puppet paintings, creating an authentic and lively atmosphere. Conversation hums warmly amid the clean, upscale decor with patterned cloth-covered tables and elegant lighting. The environment feels social and inviting, blending authentic dim sum energy with a refined, welcoming setting.
Dim Sum lunch features cart service with baked, fried, steamed, and soup dishes. Weekday lunch offers the full variety and shorter wait times.
Menu includes a wide range of traditional Sichuan dishes alongside southern fare. Spicy stir fried Szechuan chicken with chillis and peanuts stands out as a signature dish.
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Reservations are not required, and seating is usually immediate on weekends.
Expect longer wait times during peak hours, especially around holidays.
The menu features a wide variety of dim sum and traditional Chinese dishes.