Small, clean space offers authentic Asian dishes with massive portions and fresh ingredients. Atmosphere stays cozy and quiet, suited for quick, comfortable meals without crowds. Soups deliver spicy Szechuan flavors that stand out from typical Americanized Chinese food.
Authentic Asian dishes stand out with Szechuan Mala Noodle Soup and Spicy and Sour Noodle Soup featuring fish fillet pieces. Portions are generous and the environment stays clean and comfortable.
Sichuan dishes bring a spicy mala tingle with bold flavors, especially in the noodle soups with fish pieces. Eggrolls, spring rolls, and fried dumplings offer tasty variations on classic Chinese appetizers.
"The food here is so flavorful and unlike anything I had before."
"The fish noodles here have a delicious broth and interesting texture."
"I found the Chinese food here amazing and the portions huge."
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The portions are enormous, often requiring a to-go bowl.
Prices are very good considering the large serving sizes.
The restaurant offers vegetarian-friendly options.
Small dining space features warm, cozy ambiance with classy music enhancing the atmosphere. Menu offers varied Asian dishes with generous portions and reasonable prices. The setting suits intimate meals and casual gatherings near a college area.
Food comes out fresh and hot with very large portions that fill you up. Every dish tastes excellent and delicious, keeping quality consistent across the menu.
General Tso chicken and orange chicken stand out for their flavor. Wonton soup and pan fried pork dumplings are very good. Lo mein beef is tender and not slimy, with portions suitable for sharing.
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Expect generous portions that can easily serve two people.
Credit and debit cards are accepted, but check for any restrictions.
The restaurant closes strictly at 8:30 p.m., so plan your visit accordingly.
Bright, clean space features a massive mural and cozy, modern decor with several comfortable tables. Atmosphere feels calm and welcoming, blending elegance with a casual vibe. Small size and distinctive design set it apart from typical Asian restaurants.
Food arrives fresh and hot with good portions and is prepared quickly despite limited staff. Meals include smart packaging that keeps components separate, enhancing the overall taste experience.
Steamed dumplings stand out with a light sauce that complements their flavor. Fried dumplings and other items like honey wings and Crab Rangoon add variety to the Chinese food offerings.
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They changed their menu to mostly sushi.
They no longer offered ramen.
There was an extra charge of $1.50 if I preferred noodles over rice.
Cozy space with a quaint storefront and spotless interior creates a welcoming vibe. Generous portions and reasonable prices attract those seeking a quick, satisfying meal. Menu includes huge portions, sweet potato rolls, and steak hibachi alongside some sushi options.
Food features fresh to order dishes with great flavor and massive portions. The taste is consistently delicious and amazing.
Crab Rangoon stands out but tastes like it was fried in hair grease. Hibachi options include chicken, scallops, salmon, and egg rolls.
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The menu does not specify that the pizza contains pork.
Portion sizes are generous, making it a good value.
Prices are reasonable for the portion sizes offered.
Space combines Asian-inspired decor with spacious seating and a quiet, serene atmosphere. A full bar offers unique cocktails like Asian Apple martinis. The vibe suits those seeking a calm dining experience with a focus on high-quality sushi and Chinese dishes.
Food offers a wide variety of delicious Asian dishes served in a cozy atmosphere. Meals are consistently clean and satisfying, making it a solid alternative to typical road trip fare.
Szechuan chicken features fresh sliced garlic and jalapeños for bold flavor. The menu includes pan-fried dumplings, crab rangoons, and a variety of rolls like volcano and dragon, all cooked well and tasty.
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The restaurant has a large menu with many options for different tastes.
Expect cleanliness issues, as the restaurant has been reported to be dirty.
There is no kids menu available, which may be a concern for families.
Cozy dining space features several fish tanks that create a laid-back, quiet atmosphere. Seating divides into sections including private rooms with tall dividers for undisturbed meals. The setting combines authentic, warm decor with a well-themed, inviting vibe.
Food stays fresh and hot with consistently high quality and delicious flavors. The kitchen delivers excellent Chinese dishes that stand out among local carryout options.
Potstickers come homemade and enormous. Crab Rangoon tastes authentic and not too sweet. Lo Mein impresses even picky eaters. Sweet and sour chicken offers a classic flavor.
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Reservations are recommended for large parties to ensure a private room.
The restaurant offers lunch specials that are reasonably priced.
Expect smaller portion sizes compared to previous visits.
Bright lighting reveals cozy, clean decor with comfortable seating and a friendly family atmosphere. Kitchen sounds add to the lively vibe, while the scent recalls a seafood market. The place draws those seeking authentic Chinese cuisine with standout dishes like crab Rangoon and Mongolian beef.
Food arrives hot and shows authentic Chinese flavors close to real cuisine. Prices stay reasonable while delivering excellent, traditional dishes that stand out in the Midwest.
Egg drop soup and won ton soup start the meal with delicious flavors. Crab Rangoon stands out with real crab taste. Mongolian beef offers lots of meat and vegetables. Fried dumplings come with an exceptional sauce.
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Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high demand.
Expect longer wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.
Prices are on the higher side compared to similar restaurants.
Takeout-only Chinese spot with fast delivery and reasonable prices. Food includes authentic Chicago-style dishes like chicken fried rice and Mongolian beef, with some items standing out as the best in their category. Atmosphere is minimal, with no dine-in option and a focus on quick service.
Food arrives consistently fresh and hot, packed with full flavor. Portions offer a great amount for decent prices, capturing authentic Chicago Chinese taste.
Fried dumplings stand out with their crispy texture. Mongolian beef offers a rich, savory flavor that rivals many favorites. Crab rangoons come with a creamy filling and crispy shell. Vegetable lo mein tastes fresh and well-seasoned.
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The delivery consistently beats the estimated time.
The restaurant offers a large amount of food for decent prices.
Takeout is the only option available.
Small dining room offers a casual yet sophisticated atmosphere with a full bar. The space feels pleasant and clean despite some congestion. Unique combination of Chinese and Japanese cuisine stands out in the menu.
Food here stays hot and fresh with every dish from Chinese cuisine, Sushi, to Hot Pots. The quality is exceptional, never soggy or chewy, and service is consistently fast.
General Tso's Chicken stands out with a crispy texture and bold flavor. Dishes like Hot and Spicy Shrimp, Hunan Triple, Mongolian beef, and spicy chicken show strong execution across classic Chinese cuisine.
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The restaurant offers a diverse menu with both Chinese and sushi options.
Prices are reasonable, with meals averaging around $10.
The restaurant has two separate menus: one for Chinese dishes and another for sushi.
Asian fusion spot operates mainly as a take-away restaurant with limited seating and a quaint, homey atmosphere. The menu offers a wide selection with some standout dishes noted for quality and flavor. Service is busy, often relying on delivery platforms.
Food here is consistently fresh and delicious with a quality that stands out from typical Asian options. The dishes offer great value and maintain a top notch standard every time.
Lo mein rates a perfect 10 and the steamed dumplings come highly recommended. Soups like hot and sour and wonton offer rich, flavorful options, while dishes such as General Tso's chicken, orange chicken, and sesame chicken provide tasty, classic flavors.
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CJ Chan primarily offers carry-out and delivery services.
There are only two tables available for dining in.
Prices are higher than other local restaurants.
Family-run Chinese restaurant offers many menu options with healthy portions and fair prices. Dining room remains closed, creating a limited atmosphere. Known for buffet-style dining and standout dishes like Mala chicken and general tso chicken.
Food arrives hot and fresh with consistent quality. Dishes are delicious and affordable, prepared quickly and always correct.
Crab rangoons come fresh and hot with a crispy shell. General Tso chicken stands out as flavorful and well-prepared. Egg rolls have a bright red interior matching the sweet and sour sauce, which is unusual for pork egg rolls.
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Parking can be difficult; consider arriving early to find a spot.
There is an extra charge for debit card payments, so plan accordingly.
The dining room has been closed since Covid, affecting dining options.