Bright interior with LED and neon lights sets a lively mood. Personal hot pots feature spicy Szechuan broth and fresh seafood, meats, and vegetables. Free parking adds easy access in a busy area, perfect for small groups.
Hot pots come in personal sizes with a variety of seafood, meats, and vegetables. The Szechuan broth is extremely spicy and flavorful, and the Taiwanese and Sichuan soups stand out in larger pots.
"The beef soup is a favorite, served with fire underneath to keep it hot."
"The Szechuan hot pot is spicy and flavorful with numbing peppercorns."
"I found the hot pot here to be delicious and flavorful."
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The lunch special costs $18.99 from Monday to Friday between 11 am and 3 pm.
There is a large free parking lot across the street, making it easy to get to.
Each hot pot is decently priced and comes with a large amount of food.
Spacious dining hall with big round tables and private karaoke rooms suits groups well. Authentic Hunan flavors shine in BBQ skewers and Mr Li dumplings, with playful service. BYOB policy and ample parking including electric chargers add convenience.
Cuisine features authentic Hunan flavors that are rich and spicy. Menu includes an extensive selection of BBQ skewers and Mr Li dumplings. Service is playful and attentive.
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Free parking is available next to the restaurant and across the street.
The restaurant does not serve liquor but is BYOB.
Reservations are recommended for large tables.
Cozy spot with bold Sichuan flavors and authentic soup dumplings shines in a lively, loud setting. Cramped tables inside contrast with a dog-friendly patio featuring live music. Perfect for groups craving shared dishes and casual vibes.
Sichuan cuisine stands out with bold, authentic flavors and some of the best soup dumplings around. The menu also features Peking Duck and crab rangoons that get a lot of attention for their quality.
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Reservations are recommended, especially for peak dining hours.
A small bowl of Dan Dan noodles costs $6.
The restaurant offers a variety of vegan options, including Mapo Tofu.
Modern design meets traditional Asian style in a cozy setting with private booths for intimate dining. Authentic hot pot shines with individual setups and a sauce bar for creative flavors. Comfy seating invites easy conversation and relaxed meals.
Offers an authentic hot pot experience with a variety of flavorful options and side dishes. Features an individual hot pot setup and a sauce bar that enhances the meal.
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Happy hour on Saturday from 3:00 to 6:00 pm offers $5 drafts and $10 cocktails.
Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times, especially on weekends.
The kitchen closes at 10pm, so make final orders before then.
Bold and authentic Sichuan flavors define the menu with spicy beef noodle soup and mapo tofu. Simple, clean interior creates a calm atmosphere. Great vegetarian options and free jasmine tea enhance the dining experience.
Sichuan cuisine shines with spicy beef noodle soup, mapo tofu, and Sichuan dumplings standing out. Scallion pancakes, dry chili chicken, and egg rolls add tasty variety to the authentic Szechuan menu.
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The restaurant offers a wide variety of Sichuan dishes with vegetarian options.
Rice is included with most dishes, along with complimentary jasmine tea.
Expect bold flavors and a spicy dry chili seasoning in many dishes.
Asian fusion spot shines with soup dumplings and creative dishes. Eclectic decor and an open-air patio set a cozy, chill vibe. Indie electronic tunes add to the stylish atmosphere perfect for relaxed dining.
Soup dumplings stand out with their rich broth and delicate skins. The menu also features xiao long baos, mandoos, and flavorful eggplant, all prepared with care and consistent quality.
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Parking can be difficult in the area, so plan accordingly.
Reservations are recommended on weekends to avoid long wait times.
The restaurant offers a variety of vegetarian options on the menu.
Enjoy authentic dim sum with a Hong Kong-style twist and a standout beef chow fun dish. Cozy space offers a family-friendly atmosphere with lively music. Traditional decor adds to the relaxed vibe, making it perfect for casual dining.
Offers authentic dim sum with a Hong Kong-style touch. The beef chow fun balances tender beef, fresh bean sprouts, and well-seasoned noodles perfectly.
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Dim sum is only served until 4pm; plan your visit accordingly.
Expect long wait times during weekends due to popularity.
Lunch specials are available until 4 PM for $9.
Restaurant offers a cozy, family-friendly vibe with intimate seating and loud Latin music. Fusion of Colombian and Chinese flavors shines in orange chicken and chicken wonton soup. Clean space with tasteful Chinese decor makes dining inviting and unique.
Orange chicken stands out with its full flavor and tender texture, not crispy but legit. Chicken wonton soup serves as a notable highlight. Chipotle Mongolian Beef and fried rice add variety to the menu.
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The restaurant has parking available in the back.
The lunch specials from 11-2 include an entree, egg roll, and a drink.
Portions are large and prices are very reasonable.
Spacious, modern space with minimalist decor sets a cozy tone. Bold, authentic Sichuan flavors shine in dumplings and garlic hot pot. Atmosphere shifts from calm to lively, welcoming casual diners and groups alike.
Dumplings stand out with fresh, authentic Chengdu-style flavors and a sauce that is highly praised. The spicy soup and garlic hot pot offer warm, bold tastes that highlight Sichuan influences.
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The restaurant is BYOB, so bring your own drinks.
Expect a wait as the restaurant is popular and often full.
Takeout does not include chopsticks or utensils.
Large booths with an ancient times theme offer privacy and calm. Authentic Sichuan dishes like steak dry pot and Mongolian beef bring bold flavors. The fresh, creative design keeps the space quiet and welcoming for couples and families.
Authentic Sichuan flavors shine through dishes like Lo Mein, Mongolian beef, and steak dry pot. Dumplings, Rangoon, and green beans add variety to the Szechuan menu.
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The restaurant offers small and large portion sizes for dishes.
Prices average around $26 per person for a family meal.
The restaurant is kid-friendly, making it suitable for families.
Spacious dining with koi-themed decor sets a cozy mood for families and dates. Sichuan beef noodles offer bold, spicy flavors while crab rangoons shine with real crab and housemade apricot sauce. Soft 80's rock adds to the relaxed vibe.
Sichuan beef noodles deliver bold, spicy flavors. Crab rangoons come with real crab and a housemade apricot sauce that stands out.
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Koi Noodles offers happy hour every day with food and drink specials.
Happy hour Sapporo is available for $3, making it a great deal.
The restaurant has a vegan menu for those with dietary restrictions.
Bright, clean space with spacious layout suits groups well. Hot pot offers fresh broth and many ingredients. Self-serve buffet and sauce bar add customization and a warm, social atmosphere.
Hot pot features amazing fresh broth and a wide variety of ingredients. The all-you-can-eat option offers quality and flavorful dishes with good hospitality and cleanliness.
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The restaurant offers free dessert on your birthday with valid ID.
All-you-can-eat lunch is available from 11:30 am to 4 pm for about $33.
They have specials like 2-for-1 drinks during happy hour.
Enjoy authentic claypot rice with crispy bottoms and rich, comforting beef congee in a casual, quiet setting. Dishes like char siu and spareribs are well-seasoned and made fresh to order, ensuring a satisfying Chinese food experience.
Beef congee, chicken congee, and seafood congee offer comforting, rich flavors. Claypot rice features char siu, while dishes include hot pot sausage caliper, spareribs, and Chinese Gailan with oyster sauce.
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Reservations are recommended as it takes at least 40 minutes for orders to be ready.
The restaurant is located inside a grocery store with free parking available.
Payment is made upfront at the cashier after ordering at the restaurant.
Bubble tea store serves customizable drinks with almond and coconut milk options. Dim sum offers authentic shrimp dumplings and flavorful pork buns with spicy and sweet notes. Casual setting fits snacking or pairing drinks with fresh, meaty bites.
Dim sum features a meaty and flavorful mix with fresh ingredients. The combo box includes pork and shrimp shu mai, shrimp dumpling, and bean curd skin roll, offering a good variety for beginners.
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Customers can adjust sugar and ice levels in their drinks.
Almond and coconut milk are available as non-dairy options.
Expect to spend around $20 for a meal, which is good value.
Mom and pop spot serves huge portions of Chinese BBQ like roast duck and char siu pork with smoky, tender flavors. Casual vibe and cash-only policy keep it simple. Popular items sell out fast, so plan ahead to enjoy favorites like duck wings.
Chinese BBQ here features sweet, smoky char siu pork that is melt-in-your-mouth tender. The half-roast duck and BBQ pork takeout offer fantastic flavor and quality.
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The restaurant is cash-only, so bring cash for your order.
They close early, so visit before 2 PM to avoid disappointment.
Duck wings and duck feet sell out quickly after noon; call ahead to reserve.
Quaint sushi spot offers fresh sushi and a cozy vibe with 80s and 90s tunes. Enjoy crab rangoon with perfect cream cheese and crab balance. Small patio and open kitchen add to the welcoming, comfortable space.
Crab rangoon stands out with a perfect balance of cream cheese and crab meat, made fresh and crispy. Other dishes include shumai, deep fried crispy salmon, and various rolls like dragon and Godzilla.
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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with a 15% discount.
Fresh Sushi Chicago is a BYOB establishment.
Parking is free and located right across the street.
Rotary hot pot offers an interactive dining experience with mini trains delivering fresh ingredients. Guests enjoy DIY sauce bar and a warm, fun atmosphere filled with anime decor. Perfect for groups seeking authentic Chinese hot pot with attentive service.
Rotary hot pot offers a fun and interactive dining experience with delicious broth options and attentive service. Great for small groups or dates, it delivers a memorable introduction to Chinese hot pot.
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The restaurant offers 90 minutes of all-you-can-eat hot pot.
Expect a 45-minute seating limit for dining.
The all-you-can-eat experience costs $25.00 per person.
Small space with an outdated interior offers an authentic Cantonese bakery experience featuring homemade dim sum and Portuguese egg tarts. Calm atmosphere with cash-only and carry-out policies keeps it simple. Steady weekend lines show local love for char siu bao and siu mai.
Authentic Cantonese bakery offers a variety of homemade dim sum and Chinese baked goods like almond cookies, bao buns, moon cakes, egg tarts, and pineapple buns. Dim sum items such as char siu bao and siu mai stand out for their solid quality.
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The bakery is cash-only, so bring cash when visiting.
Expect long lines during weekends, especially late morning.
The bakery is carry-out only with no indoor seating.
Spacious setting blends modern vibes with traditional ceramicware, creating a family-like atmosphere without background music. Authentic Northeastern Chinese dishes like soup dumplings and cumin lamb offer generous portions at affordable prices. Crispy scallion pancakes add tasty variety to the menu.
Szechuan comfort food shines with soup dumplings, dry hot pot, and cumin lamb standing out. Crispy scallion pancakes and sweet and sour pork add variety alongside classics like sesame chicken and orange chicken with steamed rice.
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The lunch specials are around $7, offering great value.
Portion sizes are generous, making it ideal for sharing.
They provide free bottled water with your meal.
Enjoy authentic Sichuan flavors with dishes like Mapo Tofu and handmade dumplings. The cozy, lively space offers a family feeling despite a crowded layout. A bustling kitchen adds to the unpolished, energetic vibe.
Handmade dumplings have delicate wrappers and flavorful filling. Dishes like Mapo Tofu, Chengdu Kong Pao chicken, and boiled fish in spicy Szechuan sauce deliver authentic Sichuan flavors with the right balance of heat and spice.
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The chef is from Chengdu, and his cooking reflects that.
They allow customers to bring their own alcohol (BYOB).
Prices are reasonable compared to other Chinese restaurants in the area.
Cozy spot offers generous portions of crispy orange chicken and potstickers with fresh flavors. Unique panko-crusted fish and bowls with spicy yuzu sauce stand out. Personal handwritten notes add a homey vibe that makes every meal inviting.
Generous portions of crispy orange chicken and potstickers come fresh and flavorful. Dishes like crispy garlic sesame chicken and crab rangoon offer a tasty variety with reasonable prices.
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Bowls of Rice offers generous portion sizes, especially the large bowls.
This ghost kitchen specializes in both vegetarian and non-vegetarian options.
Orders often include a handwritten note, adding a personal touch.
Enjoy authentic Malatang flavors with a rich bone broth and fresh ingredients. The space is clean and quiet, perfect for solo diners or quick meals. Spicy dry hot pot offers a robust flavor without excess salt, making it a great value for Chinese food lovers.
Hot pot here offers a richer and more robust flavor, especially the Mala Hot Pot and Classic Bone Broth. The dry hot pot comes spicy and flavorful without being too salty, making it a solid alternative to pricier hot pot spots.
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Validated parking costs $2 for three hours with restaurant receipt.
Private rooms are available for diners seeking a more intimate experience.
The restaurant offers four broth options: classic bone broth, tomato soup, tom yum, and dry spicy stir-fry.
Enjoy flavorful General Tso's Chicken and a wide dim sum variety in a homey atmosphere with affordable prices. Popular dishes like Crab Rangoon add to the fresh, well-seasoned menu. Casual vibe makes it a great spot for tasty Chinese food.
Dim sum variety offers many options. The General Tso's Chicken is flavorful and fresh. Crab Rangoon and sesame chicken stand out as popular dishes.
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The location is right next to the red line subway station.
The restaurant is very close to nearby hotels.
Expect affordable prices compared to other Chicago restaurants.
Enjoy spicy broths and fresh garnishes in a serene atmosphere inspired by Yunnan. Crispy scallion pancakes and hearty chicken noodles satisfy cravings without all-you-can-eat pressure. Perfect for casual lunches or family gatherings with great value meal deals.
Scallion pancakes come out crispy with a tasty sauce. Chicken noodles and dumplings fill you up without the all-you-can-eat style. The wood ear appetizer adds a nice touch.
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They offer a weekday special for $19.99, including a noodle dish, appetizer, and tea.
The restaurant is highly customizable, allowing you to add your own toppings.
Food arrives quickly, typically within 5 minutes.
Modern space blends traditional Chinese elements with elegance. Dim sum shines with fresh, large portions and unique desserts like durian pancakes. Atmosphere balances lively energy and quiet spots for easy conversation.
Dim sum comes almost all day with an extensive menu and large portions. Unique dessert options like durian and mango pancakes stand out alongside solid classics like minced pork fried dumplings.
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Happy hour offers a 20% discount on drinks and appetizers.
Parking is limited and fills up quickly, especially on weekends.
Expect a 30-minute wait for tables during peak dim sum hours on Sundays.
Small space offers authentic flavors with steamed pork and shrimp dumplings that are tasty and affordable. Casual vibe and self-order kiosks make dining easy and relaxed. Cozy atmosphere with a self-serving sauce station adds to the homey feel.
Steamed dumplings stand out with pork and shrimp varieties praised for their taste and value. The menu also features fried pork and leek dumplings, bao, and crab rangoon, all noted for their flavor.
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Parking costs $2.50 per hour using a mobile app.
A bathroom is available for paying customers only.
They offer a variety of vegetarian and pescatarian options.
Hot pot restaurant shines with authentic Sichuan-style soups and a customizable sauce bar. Cozy yet spacious seating fits groups well. Clear instructions make it easy for newcomers to enjoy genuine comfort food in a traditional Chinese decor setting.
Hot pot here offers authentic Sichuan-style soups with a wide selection of high-quality meats, seafood, and veggies. Clear instructions and place mats guide newcomers through a genuine comfort food experience.
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Expect a wait during peak hours, but reservations are not required.
Prices can be high, with some meals costing around $200.
The menu features a diverse selection, including various broths and meats.
Old-school Chinese spot with a retro 90s vibe and cozy, family-run feel. Known for Mongolian beef that's sweet and savory, plus tasty spicy pork lo mein. Large tables fit groups well, and a cash-only policy keeps things simple.
Mongolian beef stands out with its sweet and savory flavor and has been a favorite for over 15 years. Other dishes like spicy pork lo mein and beef and broccoli also get consistent praise for their taste and quality.
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The restaurant only accepts cash or Zelle for payments.
Expect large portions at this restaurant.
The restaurant is known for its Korean-Chinese cuisine.
Robots deliver food, adding a modern touch to a calm, cozy space with comfortable seating. Orange chicken offers a unique flavor and large bowls with veggies provide great value around $10.
Orange chicken stands out with a unique flavorful taste unlike typical versions. Large bowls come with vegetables and cost about $10, offering good value.
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The restaurant operates a self-service system where customers order at a kiosk.
Expect large portion sizes that offer good value for the price.
The bathrooms are exceptionally clean and stylish.