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Lo mein and fried rice

Made for those who want the best of both worlds and require both lo mein and fried rice to complete their meal.

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Chinese restaurant

Clean space with warm cozy vibe and beautiful plants creates a serene, inviting atmosphere. Light music plays softly, and the place stays lively during dinner hours. Generous portions and a diverse menu cater well to late-night cravings.

Tofu lo mein comes in a large portion and has a greasy texture that matches expectations. Vegetable and shrimp lo mein options are also available and taste good.

Chicken fried rice comes with heat and pairs well with other dishes like Korean pancake and potstickers. Curry fried rice offers a distinct flavor, and options include brown rice for a healthier twist.

People are saying

"This Chinese food is so good, it's worth the wait."

"The fried rice here is so flavorful and arrived hot."

"The tofu lo mein is really good and tasty."

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The restaurant only accepts cash payments.

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Expect a short wait time during late night hours.

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Prices are reasonable for the portion sizes offered.

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Chinese restaurant

Homey hole-in-the-wall Chinese takeout spot with an open kitchen visible from the dining area. Atmosphere feels casual and unpretentious, with a focus on affordable prices and generous portions. Known for fresh, crispy vegetables and standout dishes like General Tso's chicken and Mongolian beef.

Lo mein comes with a good balance of flavors and pairs well with dishes like sesame chicken and orange chicken. It serves as a solid, familiar choice alongside staples like white rice.

Shrimp fried rice and Mongolian beef fried rice stand out as popular choices. Fried rice sometimes arrives instead of white rice, but combination fried rice options exist.

People are saying

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

"I liked their lo mein."

"I keep coming back because the fried rice is so tasty."

Good to know

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The restaurant only offers carryout service.

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Lunch specials are available for $8 from 11:30 am to 3 pm on Saturdays.

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Adding a soda costs $0.50.

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Chinese restaurant

Small seating area suits quick visits and takeout, with free parking nearby. Food arrives fresh and hot, featuring large portions and affordable prices that attract regulars. Known for fast service and standout dishes like crab rangoon and hot and sour soup.

Lo mein comes in both classic and veggie versions with thick noodles and a garlic-infused flavor. It pairs well with dishes like General Tso's Tofu and Mongolian beef.

Pork fried rice stands out as super yummy, while the chicken fried rice offers a flavorful option. The seafood delight and combination fried rice also deliver solid taste experiences.

People are saying

"This Chinese food is the best I've ever had, especially the crab rangoon."

"I loved the thick rice noodles in their lo mein."

"The pork and chicken fried rice were super yummy and flavorful."

Good to know

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The restaurant has limited seating, primarily focusing on takeout and delivery.

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Free parking is available in a small lot next to the restaurant.

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Customers must pay before eating, which is unusual for many diners.

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Chinese restaurant

Chinese restaurant offers fast takeout with hearty portions and economical lunch specials under $10. Food varies from well-made crab rangoon and egg foo young to some undercooked items. Packaging and utensil availability require attention, with food ready upon arrival.

Combination lo mein stands out with its exceptional flavor and includes a triple delight special option that mixes different proteins.

Shrimp and chicken fried rice come with bold flavors and a satisfying taste. Combination fried rice pairs well with egg rolls and orange chicken for a solid meal.

People are saying

"The food here is always hot and fresh."

"I thought the fried rice here was the best on the West side."

"The Lo Mein here is so flavorful and perfectly balanced."

Good to know

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Lunch specials are available from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Monday through Friday.

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The lunch specials are economical and offer hearty portions.

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Delivery orders require you to ask for utensils and napkins.

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Chinese restaurant

Small Chinese restaurant offers an extensive menu with massive portions and low prices. Atmosphere is straightforward and efficient, with food prepared quickly and consistently. Known for best fried rice in town and flavorful dishes like Mongolian beef and crab rangoon.

XL chicken lo mein comes in a large portion that looks barely touched after a meal. The noodles hold up well, tasting just as good even as leftovers, making the noodles a standout feature.

Rich with flavors and fresh, the fried rice here stands out with pork fried rice and chicken fried rice as highlights. The dishes avoid greasiness and excess sugar, pairing well with items like crab Rangoons and egg drop soup.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be amazing and delicious."

"I considered this the best Chinese takeout I ever had."

"I found the best Lo Mein noodles here."

Good to know

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The restaurant mainly offers takeout and delivery.

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Portion sizes are large enough for leftovers.

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Prices are very reasonable for the quality of food.

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Compact space with traditional Chinese decor and a cozy, low-key vibe creates an inviting atmosphere. Authentic northern Chinese cuisine draws a diverse crowd, especially for juicy, flavorful dumplings. Gentle romantic music and a small fountain add to the intimate setting.

Shrimp lo mein offers flavorful noodles with a fresh taste. Beef lo mein lacks actual beef, which stands out compared to other dishes like egg rolls and lamb carrot dumplings that are fresh and flavorful.

Fried rice comes with good chunks of beef and a filling, flavorful taste. Vegetable fried rice includes broccoli and jalapeΓ±os without being too oily or salty.

People are saying

"These dumplings are so juicy and full of flavor."

"The fried rice here is delicious and filling."

"The beef Lo Mein here is flavorful and fresh."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers large portions; one order can serve two people.

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Delivery times can be delayed, especially on busy nights like Saturday.

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Menu prices may be outdated; confirm before ordering.

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Chinese restaurant

Ghost kitchen setup offers Chinese takeout only with huge portions and accommodations for allergies and spice preferences. Food delivers consistent quality with standout dishes like fried rice and dumplings. Pricing tends to be on the higher side with long wait times for orders.

Chicken and pork lo mein come in large portions with pork noodles being shorter and thinner than usual. Vegetable lo mein lacks sauce and feels dry, while chicken lo mein stands out as well sauced and flavorful.

Shrimp and Combination options stand out with rich, flavorful seasoning. Fried rice here consistently tastes very good and fills the plate well.

People are saying

"The seafood here is perfectly cooked and bursting with fresh flavors."

"I loved the extra smokey wok fried rice with lots of flavor."

"I loved the chicken Lo Mein; it was amazing."

Good to know

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Dai Yee's Asian Kitchen operates as a ghost kitchen with no dine-in options.

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Expect generous portion sizes, often enough for two meals.

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Delivery service is quick, and food typically arrives hot.

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Chinese restaurant

Small Chinese restaurant with cozy atmosphere and clean, renovated interior. Quiet and warm dining room with circulating fan to keep air fresh despite limited space. Known for authentic, high-quality takeout and reasonable prices.

Pork lo mein comes with a side of fried rice for $8.95 at lunch. The lo mein varies from delicious to a joke depending on the visit.

Stir fried rice comes with big chunks of vegetables and mushrooms and tastes freshly made. The Mongolian beef pairs well with the rice, adding to the overall flavor.

People are saying

"I thought the General Tso's Chicken was the best Chinese food I ever had."

"I found the fried rice here to be really good."

"The Lo Mein here is delicious and awesome."

Good to know

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Parking on Fullerton is convenient for pickup.

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Free street parking is available across the street.

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They offer a lunch special for about $9 with a large portion and an egg roll.

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Chinese restaurant

Small, intimate Chinese restaurant with family-style seating and unpretentious decor focuses attention on fresh, vibrant flavors. Atmosphere feels cozy and authentic, attracting those who prioritize food quality over aesthetics. BYOB option and a large party room downstairs add to its appeal.

Lo mein arrives after a long wait and can be over-seasoned. A small side without vegetables tends to be messy, but the chicken lo mein is worth trying.

Millionaire Fried Rice stands out with a unique flavor not found elsewhere. Shrimp fried rice tastes yummy, and the Tai Chi fried rice offers a rare traditional Hong Kong style not common in Chinatown.

People are saying

"I've never had Chinese food this good before."

"I thought their millionaire's fried rice was better than most places in Chicago."

"The Lo Mein here is delicious and the flavor is on point."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required but recommended during peak hours.

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Lunch specials are available daily with great value.

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Street paid parking is available in the Chinatown area.

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