Restaurant blends antique Jiangnan decor with authentic Jiangsu flavors like braised pork. Sweet and sour pork riblets shine with balanced flavor and a bouncy sauce. Warm atmosphere and mild rice wines complete the elegant dining.
Braised pork and pickled fish deliver authentic Jiangsu and Zhejiang flavors. The antique setting matches the traditional Chinese cuisine perfectly.
Sweet and sour pork riblets have a perfectly balanced flavor with an amazing texture and a bouncy sauce. The tenderloin version is moderately sweet and sour.
Good to know
Reservation is recommended so you can skip the line.
Dinner wait times regularly hit 60+ minutes, so it's advised to arrive before 6 PM.
Expect a wait due to how popular this restaurant is.
Asian fusion restaurant showcases self-rotating grills that let diners cook skewers without effort. The space blends Northeast Chinese decor with traditional art and music, creating a warm, vibey atmosphere suited for social meals. Seating includes mostly booths with limited table space, making it feel cozy but somewhat cramped.
Authentic Yanji barbecue stands out with its lighter seasoning and resemblance to Korean flavors. The menu features Northeastern Chinese cuisine and fresh skewers that capture true Yanbian barbecue style.
Sweet and sour pork comes thinly sliced like cold cuts rather than chunks. It arrives crispy and piled high on the plate with cilantro decoration.
Good to know
The cost is around $35 per person for skewers.
The portions of skewers are very small for almost $2 each.
The waiting time for food is long.
Restaurant combines modern design with walls covered in Labubu collectibles, creating a playful yet premium vibe. Atmosphere feels lively and casual, with a spacious, clean environment and fast service. Rotating grill and automatic barbecue machines add convenience and speed to the dining experience.
Northern Chinese dishes deliver authentic Yanbian flavors at affordable prices. The lamb features a classic cumin taste typical of Chinese street BBQ.
Sweet and sour pork features a crispy shell that bursts in the mouth and is fully coated in sweet and sour sauce. The wrapper tends to be thick with little meat inside.
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The restaurant offers a wide selection of dishes to choose from.
Prices are reasonable for the quality of food served.
The portion sizes are large, providing good value.
Ancient Chinese garden theme with wooden houses and artificial fish pond creates an authentic Sichuan atmosphere. The space feels cramped but offers a high-end vibe with thoughtful decor and powerful music. Private rooms suit group dinners, enhancing the overall experience.
Spicy dishes showcase authentic Sichuan flavors with bold, traditional seasonings. The menu offers a true Szechuan experience that satisfies lovers of genuine, fiery cuisine.
Sweet and sour pork ribs stand out with a tender texture and pair well with rice and bean sprouts. The sweet and sour pork tenderloin offers a delicious, flavorful option alongside the ribs.
Good to know
The restaurant has a 90-minute dining time rule, even for menu orders.
Avoid visiting during the weekend hours if you do not have a reservation.
Customers should be cautious about the spiciness of the food.
Spacious interior with big tables and private rooms creates a casual yet elevated dining space. Auto-rotating grills and tablet ordering add convenience and a modern touch. Atmosphere ranges from cozy and vibrant to lively with friendly staff and clean surroundings.
Northeastern cuisine here shows very authentic flavors with a cozy BBQ experience. Wangwang snow cake stands out as a clear sign of authenticity.
Sauce on the sweet and sour pork is sour and appetizing with a chewy coating. The dish tastes like a white sugar cake and takes a long time to cook, often prepared well in advance.
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Customers get free parking in the back of the restaurant.
The prices for the skewers are amazing at $2 each.
You place your name and contact info on the screen at the front door and then wait to be called.
Noodle shop serves authentic Korean flavors with freshly pressed buckwheat cold noodles and chewy Yanbian cold noodles. Sweet and sour pork offers a balanced sweet and vinegar-y flavor with a chewy texture. Spacious, clean interior with a self-serve bar creates a calm, peaceful dining experience.
Food features freshly pressed buckwheat cold noodles and authentic Korean flavors. Dishes include Yanbian cold noodles that are chewy and true to tradition.
Sweet and sour pork features a chewy texture with a balanced sweet and vinegar-y flavor. It offers a pleasant sourness that stands out and pairs well with other dishes like beef dumplings.
Good to know
It's a tip-free restaurant, so no tip is needed.
Customers must pay first before receiving their food.
The hostess will seat you but you have to go back to the counter to order and pay ahead of time.
Old school Korean-Chinese restaurant with a clean, spacious interior and homey, comfortable atmosphere. Quiet and friendly environment supports relaxed conversation. Known for authentic Korean-Chinese vibes and good local flavor.
Bold and authentic flavors define the Korean-Chinese dishes here. Signature items like Jjajangmyeon and Tangsuyuk deliver a genuine taste of Korean cuisine.
Sweet and sour pork features a superb balance of flavors and a crispy texture that stands out. It pairs well with dishes like jajangmyeon and spicy jjamppong, making it a popular choice for group meals.
Good to know
Parking is very difficult at this location.
The restaurant only accepts cash for the black bean noodle special.
Expect delays as food is not served together.
Charcoal grills with metal skewers create an interactive dining experience featuring authentic Korean-Chinese flavors. The space offers private cubbies for intimate groups and maintains a clean, well-ventilated atmosphere despite being a BBQ spot. Strong air conditioning keeps the environment comfortable for relaxed conversations.
Skewers feature authentic seasonings like cumin and fresh ground chili peppers. The menu blends northeastern Chinese and Korean-Chinese fusion dishes with fresh meats and traditional flavors.
Guo Bao Rou stands out with its crispy texture and balanced sweet and sour flavor. Lamb skewers and spicy pork ribs complement the dish with bold, spicy notes.
Good to know
The restaurant is open 24 hours except on Thursdays.
Customers cannot cook their own meat at this BBQ place.
All portions at this restaurant are big, which is typical of dongbei style.
Spacious dining areas with private outdoor rooms offer a classy, relaxed vibe. Menu shines with authentic Peking Duck and diverse Chinese dishes. Sweet and sour pork is notably sweet-focused, fitting well with hearty options like pork belly.
Menu features a variety of authentic Chinese dishes including Sichuan, Cantonese, and Taiwanese cuisines. The $70 Peking Duck stands out as exquisite and true to mainland Chinese cuisine.
Sweet and sour pork here leans heavily on the sweet side with little to no vinegar taste. It appears as a common dish alongside other hearty options like pork belly and flank steak.
Good to know
You need to book in advance online to secure a table.
Getting on the waitlist via Yelp beforehand can shorten your wait.
You have 5 minutes from the time of the text notifying your table is ready to show up.
Basement setting with newly renovated, bright interior creates a warm environment. Atmosphere feels bustling and friendly, filled with happiness, barbecue, and beer. Regulars frequent the place, enjoying authentic northeastern Chinese flavors and large portions.
Northeastern Chinese dishes like Guobao Pork and cold chicken rack deliver authentic flavors. Small skewers and traditional-style Guo Bao Rou stand out for their genuine taste.
Crispy outside texture and a perfectly balanced sweet and sour flavor define the sweet and sour pork here. Served in an iron pot, it offers a delicious stew-like quality that stands out.
Good to know
Two people can eat for less than $200 including tips, which can provide three meals.
If you prefer dining in, enter through the right side of the establishment for a more convenient experience.
You can ask the restaurant for less salt if you don't like the saltiness.
Hole-in-the-wall Korean restaurant with home-y comfort food and huge portions. Atmosphere feels dated and authentic, offering a quiet dining experience despite occasional busyness. Popular spot known for spicy seafood noodles and black bean sauce noodles with a welcoming vibe.
Food offers authentic Korean-style Chinese flavors with a straightforward, genuine vibe. Service and ambiance stay simple, focusing on the authentic taste experience.
Fried sweet and sour pork, or tang su yuk, features a crispy coating with a balanced sweet and tangy sauce. It pairs well with dishes like jajangmyeon, offering a rich flavor contrast.
Good to know
The prices for two people are typically less than $40.
Portion sizes are huge, making it great for sharing.
Parking space is narrow, so arrive early.
Charcoal grills at each table invite do-it-yourself cooking with a wide variety of skewers. The space feels spacious yet old, with some areas upstairs less comfortable due to limited separation. The atmosphere ranges from cozy and welcoming to occasionally loud and lively, especially when groups gather.
Offers authentic Yanji barbecue and DongBei Chinese BBQ with dishes like sweet and sour pork and eggplant with sauce.
Crispy sweet and sour pork slices stand out with their crispiest texture and tender inside. The dish reflects authentic Northeastern flavors, especially in the spices used for 锅包肉.
Good to know
Reservations are required on Fridays.
The restaurant only accepts cash and charges an 8% fee for credit cards.
Parking is convenient but can be difficult during busy times.
Cozy space with a notably hot atmosphere that can make dining feel warm. Authentic Northeastern Chinese cuisine offers large portions with complex flavors balancing spice, savory richness, and sourness. The menu lacks English translations, and the place features $1 Coors Light specials.
Guobaorou stands out as a very authentic dish here. The cuisine reflects Northeastern style cooking with strong adherence to traditional flavors.
Sweet and sour pork features a very good balance of flavors. It stands out as the best sweet and sour pork found in the US.
Good to know
Prices are generally reasonable for the portion sizes offered.
Reservations are recommended during peak dining hours.
Expect a wait time of 30 minutes on weekends.