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Chow mein that prioritizes fresh, distinct textures instead of the usual mushy, over-sauced pile.

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Updated April 2026
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Nepalese restaurant

Cozy Nepalese spot shines with authentic ambiance and traditional flavors. Egg Chowmein offers comforting flavor and pairs well with fried chicken wings and momos. Warm, inviting vibe makes dining feel like home.

Egg Chowmein tastes very authentic and offers a comforting flavor. Different varieties appear in a thali, and the dish stands out alongside fried chicken wings and momos.

People are saying

"I found the authentic Nepali food here bursting with flavor."

"These dinner spots have the softest momos I've ever eaten."

"I found the Chow Mein to be very authentic and comforting."

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The price is reasonable and not expensive for very good quality.

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The portions are a great size for the price.

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There is free parking in front of the restaurant.

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Rong Cheng Restaurant image 1

Small, quiet spot with open kitchen offers cozy, clean vibes for dine-in or take-out. Known for generous portions and authentic Asian dishes, especially crisp vegetables and hearty beef chow mein that tastes fresh and flavorful.

Beef chow mein comes in a large portion and tastes hearty and flavorful. It stands out as a fresh and delicious option among other dishes like fried rice and sweet and sour chicken.

People are saying

"The fried rice had a great smoky wok flavor."

"The takeout food here is always delicious and hot."

"I was impressed with how good the Chicken Chow Mein was."

Good to know

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Curbside pick-up service is available for convenient take-out.

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Portion sizes are generous, often enough for multiple meals.

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The restaurant has a loyalty program for free appetizers and discounts.

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Chinese restaurant

Family-owned spot offers large portions and affordable prices. Chow mein is perfectly cooked with great texture and flavor. Wait times show steady demand but food stays flavorful and satisfying.

Chow mein cooks to perfection here with a consistent texture and flavor. It stands out compared to other places, making it a reliable choice for this dish.

People are saying

"The Chinese food here is amazing and always hot."

"The Chinese food here, especially the sesame chicken, is amazing."

"The chow mein here is cooked to perfection."

Good to know

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Shangri-La III is a takeout-only restaurant with no dine-in options.

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Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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The portions are large, providing good value for the price.

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Taste of Nepal - Nepalese Indian Restaurant St Paul image 1

Small, cozy spot serves authentic Nepali cuisine with spicy, comforting flavors. Chicken chowmein tastes like Nepalese street food, making it a standout dish. Quiet, clean space offers a home-cooked food feeling without music, perfect for relaxed dining.

Chicken chowmein here matches the taste of Nepalese street food closely. The dish is mouth-watering and brings back memories of authentic local flavors.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious with bold flavors and fresh ingredients."

"The chicken chow mein here tastes just like Nepal."

"The Goat Curry here is amazingly flavorful and spicy."

Good to know

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Parking is limited, so arrive early or consider alternative transport.

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The restaurant has a small dining area, making takeout a better option.

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Prices are reasonable, and portions are generous for the cost.

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Chinese restaurant

Small, cramped spot with no air conditioning focuses on takeout. Chicken chow mein shines with huge portions and fresh vegetables. Hot and sour soup also impresses with great quality. Atmosphere feels ghetto but food is a solid deal around $11.

Chicken chow mein comes loaded with vegetables and chicken, more than most places. It stands out as a favorite dish with a price around $11.

People are saying

"Their chicken chow mein is loaded with vegetables and chicken."

"Their egg foo yung is among the best I've had."

"I tried the chicken chow mein and it was my favorite."

Good to know

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The food is ready for pickup on time, ensuring a quick service.

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Portion sizes are large, making it a good value for the price.

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Expect a wait if you arrive during peak hours, as it can get busy.

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Chinese restaurant

Small, family-run spot with vintage signage offers large portions of high-quality Cantonese dishes. Chow mein is amazing and delicious, priced around five dollars, making it a nutritious meal that keeps locals coming back.

Offers consistent food quality with a good tasting, nutritious meal priced around five dollars. Chow mein stands out as amazing and delicious, drawing repeat orders and visits over many years.

People are saying

"I haven't tasted better Chow Mein anywhere, ever."

"I suggest getting the egg rolls and experimenting with other menu items."

"This takeout is exactly what I was looking for."

Good to know

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Keng's Chow Mein is primarily a takeout place with limited dine-in options.

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Expect long wait times for takeout, especially during peak hours.

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Online ordering is available and pickup is usually quick.

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Chinese restaurant

Roomy dining space with colorful decor and wide screen TVs offers a cozy, family-like vibe with classical music. Chicken chow mein shines with real chunks of chicken and excellent flavor, while beef and shrimp options are perfectly cooked. Small family-run setup adds a nostalgic touch.

Chicken chow mein features real chunks of chicken and stands out for its excellent flavor. Options include beef and shrimp chow mein, both noted for being perfectly cooked.

People are saying

"The Chinese food here, especially the chicken, is excellent."

"I found the food here to be really great."

"I found the chow mein to be perfect."

Good to know

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Pickup orders typically take 15-20 minutes to prepare.

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The restaurant offers a variety of dishes priced between $15.00 and $20.00.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.

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Chinese restaurant

Modest dining offers a quiet, welcoming spot with large portions and authentic dishes. Chow mein shines with tender beef and crisp vegetables in a savory sauce. Reasonable prices and many vegetarian options make it a great value.

Chow mein here features tender beef, crisp vegetables, and a savory sauce with large portions. Chicken and mushroom versions come out consistently flavorful and satisfying.

People are saying

"The Chinese food here has bold flavors and generous portions."

"My delivery food arrived hot and fresh."

"I loved the regular chow mein with mushrooms."

Good to know

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The delivery fee is only $2.00 for orders.

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Wong's Gourmet offers large portions that are enough to fill anyone.

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The weekday lunch menu is nicely priced and offers good value.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Small Vietnamese spot offers a quiet vibe and easy parking. Known for huge portions and authentic egg rolls, it serves crispy noodles in chow mein with fresh veggies and chicken or tofu. Pho and fried rice here are top-notch and satisfying.

Chow mein here features crispy noodles that seem homemade, served with fresh vegetables and chicken or tofu. Portions are large and not saucy, more like a stir fry than traditional heavy sauce chow mein.

People are saying

"I found the egg rolls here to be crispy, hot, and fresh."

"The pho here is the best, especially the brisket."

"The Chow Mein's crispy noodles were outstanding and light."

Good to know

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Parking is available in the back of the restaurant.

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Prices are reasonable, making it accessible for most diners.

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The restaurant has been family-owned since 1989.

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Chinese restaurant

Small, cozy spot offers crispy chicken and quick service, perfect for takeout. Chicken chow mein shines with rich flavor and pairs well with sweet and sour pork. Limited seating and on-street parking add to its casual charm.

Chicken chow mein stands out with its rich flavor and consistent quality. It pairs well with dishes like sweet and sour pork and shrimp fried rice.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and wonderful."

"I thought the chicken chow mein was the absolute best."

"I found it to be tasty and affordable."

Good to know

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There is only on-street parking available, which can be limited.

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Every order is typically prepared within 10 minutes.

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Prices are reasonable compared to other local Chinese takeouts.

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Chinese restaurant

Takeout-only spot in a sketchy strip mall offers generous portions and made-to-order dishes. Chicken subgum chow mein shines with excellent flavor, while high-quality wontons add a flavorful touch to quick, satisfying meals.

Chicken subgum chow mein offers a solid option with excellent flavor. Beef chow mein leans heavily on celery with little beef, while the standard chow mein can come as a mix of mushrooms, rice, and dry noodles, differing from typical expectations.

People are saying

"I'll be back for this incredible Chinese food."

"I thought the egg rolls here were the best I had ever tasted."

"I thought the chow mein was excellent."

Good to know

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There is no dine-in option; Angkor Restaurant is takeout only.

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The kitchen closes at 7 pm, so plan your order accordingly.

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Portion sizes are generous, often enough for two meals.

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Jade Fountain Chinese Restaurant image 1

Small dining space creates an intimate setting with dim lighting, perfect for lunch. Chicken chow mein is absolutely delicious, while vegetable chow mein is standard. Known for authentic Chinese flavors, especially fried rice and almond chicken, despite higher prices.

Chicken chow mein stands out as absolutely delicious and the best dish here. Vegetable chow mein offers good flavor but rates as pretty standard overall.

People are saying

"The tea here is excellent and the atmosphere is great."

"I had great takeout from here."

"I found the chicken Chow Mein to be delicious."

Good to know

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Lunch specials provide a large amount of food for a good price.

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Takeout is easy and convenient at this family-owned restaurant.

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Expect to pay around $21 for a meal, which may be high for some.

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Chinese restaurant

Small space with tacky decor and a fish tank sets a nostalgic tone. Chicken chow mein features real chicken and generous veggies, making it a solid Asian food pick. Staff work hard in a low-key atmosphere focused on takeout.

Chicken chow mein comes with real chicken, not just celery. Portions are generous with a good mix of vegetables in the chow mein. The dish stands out as a solid choice for Asian food.

People are saying

"The beef and broccoli here is the best I've ever had."

"You get really large portions of Fried Rice for the price."

"I found the chow mein to be a delight with great portions."

Good to know

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Lunch special available from 11AM to 3PM offers great value.

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China Tiger is takeout only; no dine-in options are available.

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Delivery is offered within a 5-mile radius.

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Chinese restaurant

Offers affordable prices and a cash-only policy in a simple setup. Known for old school chow mein with strong flavors, especially the chicken chow mein and fried rice combo. Atmosphere feels like a classic chow mein joint.

Old school chow mein stands out with its classic style and strong reputation. The chicken chow mein pairs well with fried rice, making it a favorite combo for many.

People are saying

"I found the old school Chow Mein here to be the best I've ever had."

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

"The Szechuan here is so good, and the service is super nice."

Good to know

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They only accept cash payments, so bring cash or checks.

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Prices are reasonable, with $5 lunch specials available.

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The restaurant is known for being one of the cheapest Chinese food options.

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Chinese restaurant

Family-run spot offers takeout-only service with a clean but hot indoor area. Chow Mein features crunchy texture and celery in brown sauce, paired with crispy crackers. Prices stay reasonable, making it a solid choice for quick Chinese meals.

Crunchy texture and lots of celery in brown sauce stand out in the Chow Mein here. The dish comes with crispy, stringy crackers instead of traditional noodles, but the sauce can taste bland or not well flavored.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and fresh."

"The seafood here is so fresh and flavorful."

"The chow mein here is fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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Mei Inn is takeout only, with no dining area available.

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Prices at Mei Inn are reasonable for takeout meals.

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They stay open late for takeout orders.

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Don Ho Restaurant image 1
Chinese restaurant

Chinese takeout shines with generous portions and fresh chicken. Chow mein tastes great but varies in quality. Outdoor seating adds a welcoming vibe to this family-run spot.

Take-out chow mein offers generous portions and a great taste. Some servings, however, do not meet the same quality.

People are saying

"The Chinese food here is some of the best I've ever had."

"I thought the Lo Mein was addictive and the best I ever had."

"I loved the fried rice; it was the best in the city."

Good to know

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Don Ho Restaurant offers takeout only with no dine-in service available.

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The combination meal with fried rice, lo mein, and three wontons costs $10.85 after tax.

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Portions are generous, often providing leftovers for later.

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