Spacious Asian restaurant with rich burgundy walls and circular woven light fixtures casting a warm glow. Atmosphere feels cozy yet energetic, with long booth seating and an open kitchen adding charm. Noise level rises with a full dining room, creating a lively vibe.
Food stands out for its amazing flavor and consistently delicious dishes. Service complements the meal with attentive care.
Soup dumplings feature a rich, hard-to-replicate broth with juicy filling and chewy skin. The menu includes pork Xiao long bao, beef stuffed scallion pancakes, hand-pulled noodles, cucumber salad, pan-fried Peking duck buns, and chocolate dumplings.
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Parking is available in a lot across the street.
Expect long wait times during peak hours.
The restaurant maintains a clean and tidy environment.
Cozy interior with dim lighting and a disco ball creates a chill, welcoming vibe. Loud atmosphere with tile floors and hard ceilings supports lively gatherings. Good music plays, enhancing the enjoyable, modern setting.
Food arrives quick and fresh, with authentic Chinese flavors that remind many of home. Portions are affordable and generous, making it a solid choice for late-night meals or comfort food.
Soup dumplings feature thin, delicate wrappers filled with rich, savory broth and seasoned pork. The menu includes both authentic dishes like scallion pancakes and bok choy, plus Chinese American options such as sweet and sour pork.
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The restaurant offers a variety of vegan options for diners.
Portions are large and prices are very reasonable.
The restaurant is known for its cleanliness and comfort.
Restaurant offers cozy Indonesian artistic interior with colorful, inviting decorations and a relaxed, intimate atmosphere. Music enhances the pleasant, family-like vibe suitable for dates or casual dinners. Space feels small and charming with a bright, clean environment.
Food here is halal and offers a tasteful mix of Indonesian and South Asian cuisine. Dishes like the red curry deliver an explosion of fresh flavors that stand out for their authenticity and quality.
Lo mein and Mee Goreng stand out as solid choices. The menu also features butter chicken, chicken broccoli, scallion pancakes, curry, shrimp and broccoli, egg rolls, and wings.
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Food served here is halal, with all meat options being halal.
Good vegan options are available on the menu.
There is a pay-to-park parking lot next to the restaurant, costing about $1 an hour.
Restaurant offers a queer-friendly atmosphere with local art decorating the walls. Energy shifts from laid-back and inclusive during the day to lively nightlife in the evening. Karaoke setup includes a wide range of songs, supporting a fun and welcoming vibe.
Food features fresh ingredients and dishes cooked to perfection. Highlights include crab Rangoon, tamarind noodles with tofu, Chicken on Fire, and pineapple curry with chicken.
Crab rangoons stand out with a rich, creamy filling and crispy shell. Pineapple fried rice and complimentary pork and shrimp dumplings add variety alongside dishes like beef and broccoli and vegetable pad thai.
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Karaoke runs from 9 PM to midnight, with signup closing around 11:15 PM.
Drinks are only $4 during Happy Hour from 4 to 7 PM, Monday to Saturday.
They host community events such as art exhibitions, queer mixers, trivia nights, and karaoke.
Dining area features fluorescent lighting and vintage turquoise walls, creating a functional, clinical vibe. Atmosphere feels family-friendly and cozy, with a neat and clean setup. Menu offers a diverse range of Asian cuisines at affordable prices.
Food features fresh and delicious flavors with a focus on Indonesian and Thai cuisine. Portions come huge and affordable, offering solid value.
Beef chow fun and salt & pepper fish come with rich flavors and generous portions. Handmade scallion pancakes stand out alongside a trio of meats served with rice, including soy sauce chicken, roasted duck, and char siu.
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Basil Restaurant offers a wide selection of Asian dishes, including Thai, Japanese, and Vietnamese.
Vegan and vegetarian options are available on the menu.
Prices are reasonable, making it a good choice for budget-conscious diners.
Cozy space with a larger dining area downstairs offers a clean and inviting atmosphere. The menu features limited options with no drinks and lacks vegan protein besides edamame. Food arrives all at once, highlighting dumplings and beef noodle soup as notable dishes.
Food features delicious, beautifully presented dishes with a focus on Dim Sum and comfort food. The hot food bar offers limited options and some dishes have noticeable salt.
Brisket noodle soup and chili oil dumplings stand out with good fillings and a doughy texture. Dim Sum includes pork dumplings, bok choy, and scallion dishes, with dumplings often worth the wait.
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Reservations are not accepted; seating is first-come, first-served.
The menu has limited options, primarily vegetarian with no vegan protein besides edamame.
The restaurant closes at 8 pm on Saturdays, so arrive early.
Ramen restaurant offers cozy and authentic Japanese atmosphere with a casual, friendly vibe. Music ranges from sentimental K-pop to Top 40 dance, sometimes loud like a nightclub. Known for top-tier ramen and careful attention to detail in dishes, it feels like visiting friends who cook well.
Food here is authentic and fresh, offering true quality Japanese dishes. The menu suits both fans of Asian cuisine and those new to it, with consistently delicious options.
Spicy Pork Soup Dumplings deliver a bold, flavorful broth that warms every bite. HK style dim sum matches Chinatown quality, featuring items like the Golden Black Phoenix Bun and Philly Cheesesteak Steamed Bun.
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Expect a one-hour wait during peak dining hours.
They charge a 4% service fee per person on the total bill.
Parking is limited; expect to find street parking nearby.
Chinese restaurant offers fast delivery and generous portions with a variety of dishes. Atmosphere is straightforward with spotless kitchen and inconsistent pricing. Food features unique flavors and some freshly made items like egg rolls and honey wings.
Food here is finger-lickingly delicious with a unique flavor that sets a high standard. Dishes arrive fresh and tasty, always on time and at an inexpensive price.
Orange chicken stands out as a favorite dish. The Sweet and Sour Chicken arrives hot and crispy, fried fresh. Hunan specials, General Tso, and Boneless spareribs come hot and fresh. Crab rangoon ranks highly. Rice and egg rolls complement the meal. Wonton soup lacks flavor and is often left unfinished.
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Prices can vary; for example, chicken wings and fries increased from $13 to $15.95.
Delivery from the restaurant is typically very fast.
The restaurant has a reputation for generous portion sizes.
Chinese restaurant offers an elegant and authentic atmosphere with Chinese-style decor and a diverse menu featuring unique Sichuan dishes. Seating is cramped in some areas, but the overall vibe suits upscale dining and special occasions.
Authentic Sichuan cuisine stands out with rich, traditional flavors and large portions. The menu offers consistently delicious Chinese food that feels genuine and satisfying.
Dishes like spicy chicken, fish-flavored eggplant, and scallion pancakes show authentic Sichuan flavors. The chef uses live fish and sharp knife skills for fresh, flavorful meals.
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Reservations are recommended, especially during peak dining hours.
Lunch specials are available, and students receive a 20% discount.
Dishes come with rice, so no need to order it separately.
Chinese restaurant with a very busy atmosphere and cash-only policy near a hospital. Interior tends to be hot, and service can feel curt during peak times. Known for fresh food served quickly, especially fried chicken and dumplings, though some dishes vary in quality.
Food comes out fresh and made daily from scratch, always seasoned with flavor and culture. Meals are made to order and consistently delicious with a quick wait time under 20 minutes.
Fried dumplings stand out as a crispy favorite. Crab Rangoon comes with sauce, and the menu includes Chicken General Tso and sesame seed orange chicken. Roast pork egg foo young combo includes pork fried rice and an egg roll for $29.00.
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Imperial Wok only accepts cash payments.
The restaurant is very busy due to its proximity to Yale New Haven Hospital.
They manage to serve food fresh all the time and keep the wait under 20 minutes.
Small, no-frills Chinese restaurant with a friendly local vibe and affordable lunch specials. Food is classic American Chinese, featuring dishes like egg foo young and General Tao's chicken with quick service. Atmosphere feels relaxed and casual, suited for convenient, healthy meals.
Food comes out cooked to perfection with no burnt grease, making it consistently delicious and healthy. The dishes offer a convenient option with a strong reputation for quality in Chinese fast food.
Egg foo young stands out as excellent. Orange chicken tastes delicious. Vegetable lo mein and half fried chicken with rice come across as pretty good. Wonton soup lacks flavor and is very watery.
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The lunch special price is hard to beat at around $14.
It takes approximately 10 minutes for food to be ready.
You can substitute wonton soup for a drink in the lunch special.
White clapboard exterior with blue LED-trimmed windows and neon lights sets a modest scene. Inside, fluorescent lighting and a functional takeout counter create a straightforward, slightly worn atmosphere. The place feels like a mom and pop staple, known for generous portions and affordable American-style Chinese food.
Food features American-style Chinese dishes with juicy chicken pieces and stellar ingredient quality. Meals come out quickly and consistently taste amazing.
Scallion pancakes stand out with their great flavor. Beef in the lo mein uses real steak, unlike most places. Wings and egg rolls are popular, and General Tso's comes with extra sauce on request.
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Extra sauces like Duck Sauce and hot sauce cost an additional dollar.
Portion sizes are generous, providing good value for the price.
Prices are affordable, making it a budget-friendly option.