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Szechuan spots

The tongue-numbing heat and bold spices of Szechuan cooking are the only flavors that will suffice.

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Chinese restaurant

Open kitchen shows hand-pulled noodles in action, adding charm to the cozy, modern space with Chinese bamboo accents. Szechuan dishes shine with numbing pepper in spicy wontons and cold chicken. Bold sauces on Dan Dan noodles bring strong flavor to every bite.

Sichuan dishes feature a numbing Szechuan pepper that stands out in the spicy wontons and chicken. Noodles like Dan Dan and Beijing zhajiang come with strong, flavorful sauces. Some dishes, like the Sichuan chicken, are served cold but still pack a punch.

People are saying

"I found the authentic Chinese food here full of spices and flavor."

"The braised beef noodle soup has an amazingly good, savory broth."

"The Szechuan noodles here are especially good and very authentic."

Good to know

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Parking is limited to street only, which can be difficult to find.

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Expect to arrive early for dinner on weekends due to high demand.

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Prices are around $20 after tax and tip per person.

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Asian restaurant

Tables with grills offer an interactive Korean BBQ and hot pot experience. Szechuan broth delivers a spicy kick that complements spicy calamari and kalbi on the grill. Robot servers playing Super Mario tunes add a modern, lively touch to the spacious, clean space.

Broth stands out with a spicy kick that is flavorful but not overwhelming. The Szechuan hot pot base pairs well with items like spicy calamari and kalbi on the grill.

People are saying

"The hot pot and BBQ here are fantastic, with great meat quality."

"The BBQ and hot pot here have great value and quality."

"The Szechuan broth was super delicious and flavorful."

Good to know

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Everyone in my party must be present to be seated.

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The all-you-can-eat option for both hot pot and BBQ is priced at $32.95 per person.

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There is a $20 per pound charge for food wasted.

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Chinese restaurant

Offers authentic Szechuan flavors with spicy Dan Dan noodles and numbing dumplings. Enjoy fresh, quick service and a quiet dining area with comfortable chairs. Vegetarian options are excellent, making it a great spot for diverse tastes.

Szechuan dishes here bring perfectly spicy and numbing flavors with authentic touches. Favorites include Dan Dan noodles, Szechuan dumplings in egg drop soup, Mongolian beef, and Cold Szechuan noodles, often served extra spicy on request.

People are saying

"I found the Chinese food here to be really authentic and clean tasting."

"The Szechuan dishes here are perfectly spicy and numbing."

"The Szechuan Dan Dan noodles were perfectly spicy and numbing."

Good to know

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The lunch special offers a large amount of food for $5, including white rice, soup, and an entree.

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Hua Yang offers a great combination of freshness and quick service for takeout.

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The portions at Hua Yang are generous.

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Steak house

Upscale steak house offers old-time feel and warm atmosphere with valet parking. Szechuan green beans shine with sweet and spicy seasoning. Bar contrasts with a modern sports look for a unique dining experience.

Szechuan green beans stand out with their perfect cooking and sweet and spicy seasoning.

People are saying

"The steak here is outstanding and cooked to perfection."

"The raspberry pie was filled with piles of raspberries."

"The Szechuan green beans were perfectly cooked and seasoned."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm daily with discounted appetizers and drinks.

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Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.

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The happy hour menu includes shareable sliders and wings at great prices.

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Chinese restaurant

Small, tidy spot offers authentic Cantonese atmosphere with a homey vibe. Known for Szechuan spicy chicken and a very spicy soup with tender meat and noodles. Affordable, filling portions suit both meat lovers and vegetarians, making it great for dates.

Szechuan spicy chicken stands out as a favorite with bold heat and flavor. The menu also features a very spicy Szechuan soup with perfectly cooked meat and noodles, plus dishes like Szechuan beef delight and stir-fried greens.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh and delicious."

"I found the authentic Chinese food here to be excellent."

"I really loved their Szechuan spicy chicken."

Good to know

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Parking is limited; consider arriving on foot if possible.

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They do not accept American Express for payment.

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The lunch special offers great value for students.

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Chinese restaurant

Takeout-only spot shines with huge dumplings in red hot oil and roast pork lo mein for Szechuan lovers. Friendly owners create a family atmosphere while lunch specials offer strong value and quick service.

Szechuan offerings include huge dumplings in red hot oil that stand out for their size and flavor. Roast pork lo mein and these Sichuan dumplings are notable dishes reflecting the style.

People are saying

"You can ask for the Chinese food with no MSG."

"The takeout here is always fresh, hot, and a great value."

"The Szechuan dumplings were huge and in red hot oil."

Good to know

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No.1 New China only offers takeout and delivery service.

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The food takes under 10 minutes to prepare after ordering in-store.

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Lunch specials provide the best value for money.

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Chinese restaurant

Cozy space offers authentic Szechuan flavors with a diverse menu and exceptional service. Soft jazz and a wall-mounted fireplace create a relaxing atmosphere. Intimate dining and quick pick-up make it perfect for casual meals.

Authentic flavors fill the menu with a diverse range of Szechuan dishes. The place pairs consistent quality with exceptional customer service for a reliable dining experience.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, fresh, and hot."

"I found the pho here to be amazing."

"The Szechuan here is delightful, and the service is exceptional."

Good to know

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The meal costs between $10 and $20, with larger orders around $30.

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The portion sizes are large, comparable to Minnesota standards.

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Dining in or takeout options are available.

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Restaurant

Robot servers and tablet ordering create a modern dining experience. Spicy Szechuan broth offers bold, savory flavors. Lively atmosphere with K-pop music makes it great for social gatherings and large groups.

Broths come in Szechuan and Herbal varieties with strong, spicy flavors. The Szechuan broth stands out as especially savory and spicy.

People are saying

"The owner and staff here are so friendly and attentive."

"I loved their bottomless hot pot and sushi experience."

"The Szechuan broth is spicy and savory with a slight numbing sensation."

Good to know

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The restaurant celebrates birthdays with a song, dessert, and a special sign.

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A grand opening special offers one free soft drink with all-you-can-eat.

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Lunch prices do not apply on Saturdays and Sundays.

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Sichuan restaurant

Round tables with lazy Susan create a cozy, family-friendly space with classic Chinese decor and soft Asian music. Hot tea sets a relaxing tone. Authentic Szechuan flavor shines, especially in the perfectly cooked Szechuan Green Beans.

Authentic Szechuan flavor shines through every dish, especially the Szechuan Green Beans cooked with great care for perfect texture. The food consistently delivers authentic Sichuan taste that stands out in the area.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and well priced."

"I experienced authentic Szechuan food that was flavorful and delicious."

"I thought the tea here was wonderful and tasted heavenly."

Good to know

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The restaurant charges an extra 3.99% fee for credit card payments.

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An 18% gratuity is added to bills for parties of two.

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The restaurant is very handicap accessible.

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Spacious restaurant offers live seafood tanks and dim sum carts for an immersive experience. Szechuan dishes shine with whole peppercorn spice and umami green beans. Private event spaces add versatility to the stunning, comfortable atmosphere.

Green beans pack umami flavor with a Szechuan kick. Beef dishes use whole Szechuan peppercorn seeds for strong spice, and cold sliced beef and tripe offer solid Szechuan options.

People are saying

"The dim sum here is amazing and there's a wide variety."

"The crispy garlic fish here is fantastic and flavorful."

"The Szechuan beef had great spice from the peppercorns."

Good to know

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Parking costs $1 to $2 per hour.

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The restaurant has a parking lot, which is rare for the area.

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Happy hour is available, but details are not yet finalized.

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Open-air mall spot offers robot food delivery and a lively, family-friendly vibe with views of kid games. Szechuan dishes boast bold flavors and a real peppercorn aroma. Sichuan cold noodles deliver authentic heat and spice, capturing true Szechuan taste.

Bold flavors and real peppercorn aroma define the Sichuan dishes here. The Sichuan cold noodles stand out with authentic heat and spice, reflecting proper Szechuan cuisine.

People are saying

"The food here is super flavorful and delicious."

"I found the Chinese food here to be the most authentic."

"I found the Szechuan food here to have bold flavors and great heat."

Good to know

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The menu does not disclose all ingredients, including cilantro in some dishes.

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Expect higher prices for certain dishes, with meals averaging around $40.

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Ordering can be confusing due to multiple iPads with different menus.

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