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Sweet and sour chicken

Sweet and sour chicken that hits the right balance without feeling like a mass-produced afterthought.

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Updated May 2026
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Chinese restaurant

Older building hosts a humble spot with a relaxed atmosphere and limited seating. Sweet and sour chicken shines with fantastic flavor and crispiness. Generous portions and house-made onion rings make it a great value for authentic Chinese food lovers.

Sweet and sour chicken stands out with its fantastic flavor and crispy texture. It ranks as a favorite dish alongside the fried mushrooms.

People are saying

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

"The onion rings here are insanely delicious and fresh."

"I thought the sweet and sour chicken was fantastic."

Good to know

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Expect a wait during lunch hours as it gets busy.

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Generous portions ensure one meal can feed two people.

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Prices are very affordable compared to other fast food options.

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Korean restaurant

Small, clean space with an open, inviting interior and K-pop music sets a lively mood. Sweet and sour chicken shines with a crispy texture and unique sauce. Modern touches like digital ordering tablets and stainless steel chopsticks enhance the dining experience.

Crispy texture stands out in the sweet and sour chicken, paired with a very unique sauce. It complements the dish well alongside other items like stir-fried Jajangmyeon.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and flavorful."

"Haley's service is stress-free, kind, and efficient."

"The Sweet And Sour Chicken here is perfectly crispy."

Good to know

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There is a large parking lot available.

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The portions are generous for the price.

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The restaurant is very clean.

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Sichuan restaurant

Small space with traditional Chinese vibes feels homey and inviting. Sweet and sour chicken has a unique pineapple twist that pairs well with fried shrimp and rice. Multiple TVs and smooth jazz create a late-night vibe perfect for lingering.

Sweet and sour chicken features a pineapple twist that stands out. It tastes different from usual versions but remains delicious and pairs well with other dishes like fried shrimp and fried rice.

People are saying

"The food here is incredible, thanks to Ms. Kim's kindness."

"The Szechuan food here is so flavorful and exactly what I was looking for."

"You have to get the sweet and sour chicken here."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 11 AM to 5 PM every day, offering 50% off all alcohol.

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During happy hour, beers are available for $2.

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Spicy Girl has a parking garage available for customers.

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Robot servers add a unique novelty to dining while the interior offers a relaxing atmosphere with modern and traditional Asian design. Sweet and sour chicken delivers a classic flavor that pairs well with fried rice and pleases picky eaters.

Sweet and sour chicken has a childhood taste that stays true to classic flavors. It pairs well with fried rice and is enjoyed even by picky eaters.

People are saying

"The pan fried goyza was to die for."

"The sushi here is fresh, delicious, and served with a beautiful setting."

"The sweet and sour chicken's breading was perfectly crisp."

Good to know

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Expect reasonable prices with good portion sizes.

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The restaurant offers a variety of Asian cuisines including Japanese, Chinese, and Korean.

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To-go orders are packaged neatly, similar to a New York style Chinese restaurant.

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Halal restaurant offers a calm, welcoming vibe with clean interiors and customizable spice levels. Sweet and sour chicken delivers a balanced flavor with tangy and sweet notes. Thoughtful touches include fresh flowers and a prayer space enhancing the cozy atmosphere.

Sweet and sour chicken offers a balanced flavor with a mix of tangy and sweet notes. It shows some variation in taste between orders but generally stays within a familiar range.

People are saying

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

"The service here is attentive and welcoming, making the Fried Rice experience great."

"The sweet and sour chicken tasted different the second time."

Good to know

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During Ramadan, they offer a free iftar with onion pakoras, Chicken 65, and mango lassi.

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The restaurant displays a crescent halal chicken certificate.

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An automatic 10% service charge is added to the bill, which may be confusing.

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Chinese restaurant

Small, clean spot shines with phenomenal sweet and sour chicken that skips veggies for pure flavor. Large portions and combo fried rice make meals filling and fair priced. Quick takeout service suits those wanting hot, tasty food fast.

Sweet and sour chicken features only chicken and sauce without vegetables or pineapple. The dish stands out for its phenomenal flavor and is often paired with combo fried rice and beansprouts.

People are saying

"I found the Chinese food here to be pretty authentic and great."

"The takeout food here is always fresh and very good."

"I've never had Sweet And Sour Chicken this good."

Good to know

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Dinner portions are huge and easily enough for two to share.

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The lunch special is $7.95, offering good value.

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Most orders are takeout, which is fast and hot.

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Chinese restaurant

Enjoy tangy punch and satisfying crunch in the sweet and sour chicken paired with an egg roll. Large meat pieces and noodle dominance fill the plates. The clean, peaceful spot offers fast service and a chill vibe with few crowds.

Classic tangy punch and satisfying crunch define the sweet and sour chicken. It comes simply with chicken and an egg roll on the side.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be flavorful and well-cooked."

"I found the lo mein to be very good."

"The Sweet and Sour Chicken has that classic tangy punch with a satisfying crunch."

Good to know

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Expect a wait time of over an hour for delivery during peak hours.

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Portion sizes are large, but some dishes may lack sufficient meat and vegetables.

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Prices are reasonable for the portion sizes offered.

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Chinese restaurant

Small dining space creates a homey atmosphere with clean, inviting vibes. Sweet and sour chicken shines with its powdered batter flavor and sweet glaze. Authentic Szechuan and Hunan dishes offer generous portions at affordable prices.

Sweet and sour chicken features a powdered batter flavor and a sweet glaze. It pairs well with lo mein and stands out alongside dishes like General Tso chicken.

People are saying

"The food here is always fresh and delicious."

"The lunch special here is a great value, around ten dollars."

"My kids loved the sweet and sour chicken."

Good to know

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The lunch special is around $10, offering great value.

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Most orders are done online or over the phone.

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Portions are generous, often requiring a takeout box.

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Chinese restaurant

Small dining area bursts with bright, colorful decor and a lively vibe. Sweet and sour chicken shines with crispy texture and rich sauce, perfect with fried rice. Drive-thru adds convenience for quick meals amid the high-energy atmosphere.

Sweet and sour chicken comes with plenty of sauce and pairs well with fried rice. The dish offers a crispy texture and a flavor that feels like home.

People are saying

"I tried the pork fried rice and it was the best I'd had in a while."

"The Puerto Rican Chinese food here is authentic and flavorful."

"I loved the sweet and sour chicken with plenty of sauce."

Good to know

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There is a drive-thru available for quick service.

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Expect about an hour wait time during peak hours.

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Portion sizes are large; two people can share one order.

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Chinese restaurant

Small, cozy spot with drive-thru convenience and calm atmosphere. Sweet and sour chicken has big pieces but dry inside. Affordable prices and generous portions make it a solid choice despite some uneven food quality.

Sweet and sour chicken features big pieces with a hard breading. The chicken inside tends to be dry and small.

People are saying

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

"This place is one of my husband and I's new favorite date spots."

"I thought the Sweet and Sour Chicken was good, with big pieces."

Good to know

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Lunch specials cost $7.99, making it an affordable option.

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Drive-through service is available for quick and convenient ordering.

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Adding a drink and eggroll costs an extra $2.29.

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Chinese restaurant

Chinese restaurant offers a calm vibe and clean space with Chinese decor. Sweet and sour chicken features a crispy coating and balanced sauce. Fresh, flavorful Asian food includes vegan options near a busy area with limited parking.

Sweet and sour chicken comes with a balanced tangy and sweet sauce and a crispy coating. It pairs well with other dishes like sesame chicken and hot and sour soup.

People are saying

"The food here is hot, fresh, and tastes authentic."

"This lunch spot's Hunan Chicken was hot, fresh, and flavorful."

"I loved the Sweet and Sour Chicken; it was fantastic."

Good to know

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Parking can be difficult if you're not familiar with the area.

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There is usually street parking available somewhere nearby.

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The food was a little pricey but they offered deals.

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Chinese restaurant

Small, quaint spot offers a warm vibe with quiet ambiance and soft Chinese music. Sweet and sour chicken is fresh and flavorful, matching the quality of wonton soup. Generous portions and authentic dishes create a satisfying experience in a relaxed, casual setting.

Sweet and sour chicken comes out fresh and flavorful. It stands out alongside dishes like wonton soup and sesame chicken.

People are saying

"This Chinese food is packed with flavor and always fresh."

"The shrimp here are big, fresh, and perfectly cooked."

"I always tried the sweet and sour chicken here; it was fresh and flavorful."

Good to know

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The prices at Supreme Taste are reasonable for the portion sizes.

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The portions are Texas-sized, providing great value for the money.

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Delivery from Supreme Taste is fast and food arrives hot.

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