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Restaurant blends Chinese and Puerto Rican cuisine in a modern, clean space with gorgeous murals. Atmosphere feels family-friendly and welcoming, creating a homey vibe. Music adds to the inviting and pleasant environment.

Food offers authentic Chino Boricua flavors with juicy, delicious rice and meat. Large lunch combos provide a huge amount of food alongside excellent service.

Dishes like BBQ pork lo mein and Sweet and Sour pork stand out for their flavor and consistency. The orange chicken and fried rice offer a crispy, authentic taste, while the chop suey comes rich and plentiful.

People are saying

"The food here is seasoned right, fresh, and just straight up good."

"I found the authentic Chinese-Puerto Rican food here."

"The Chinese food here is delicious and flavorful."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a family pack that includes two entrees, rice, and drinks.

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Expect generous portions; many dishes are large enough for sharing.

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Prices are considered affordable, making it a budget-friendly option.

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Chinese restaurant

Older building houses a humble, clean spot with a relaxed and peaceful atmosphere. Most people pick up takeout, so seating is limited and quiet. Known for generous portions, low prices, and house-made onion rings, it offers authentic Chinese flavors in a laidback setting.

Freshly prepared Asian dishes come with generous portions and reasonable prices. Food is made to order, served hot, and offers flavorful, well-priced options.

Sweet and sour chicken stands out with its balanced flavors and tender pieces. Egg rolls come crispy and fresh, while the hot and spicy chicken pairs well with lo mein noodles for a satisfying meal.

People are saying

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

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

"I loved their hot and spicy chicken with lo mein."

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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Loves Dumpling House 梁妈妈手工水饺 image 1

Open kitchen reveals staff making dumplings by hand, creating a warm and family-friendly atmosphere. The space feels chill and inviting, with the aroma of fresh dumplings filling the air. Known for authentic soup dumplings and pan-fried specialties, it draws steady crowds despite occasional wait times.

Food comes out hot and flavorful with a fresh, well-cooked quality. Dishes offer excellent flavor and satisfying taste at a reasonable price.

Pork Soup Dumplings feature a smooth, elastic skin that holds flavorful broth and filling well. Dumplings come out hot and fresh, made from scratch in view of diners, with a solid, satisfying taste.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and fresh."

"The pork soup dumplings have so much flavor and broth."

"The pork soup dumplings here are so flavorful and have a smooth, soft skin."

Good to know

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Expect over an hour wait for to-go orders during peak hours.

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Parking is ample and available in a spacious lot off I-10.

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Half of the menu items may be out of stock during busy times.

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Asian restaurant

Asian restaurant offers a clean, modern interior with a bright mural that adds character. Atmosphere feels cozy and welcoming, with a casual vibe supported by slow country music. Patrons find it a hidden gem with authentic dishes and fair prices.

Food comes out fresh to order and piping hot with authentic Asian seasoning. Portions are generous, service is quick, and prices match the excellent quality.

Orange chicken and walnut shrimp come out extremely crispy and cooked to perfection. Beef and broccoli has just the right amount of sauce, not too much. Dumplings stand out as very good and a favorite.

People are saying

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

"I found the Chinese food's orange chicken juicy and tasty."

"The spicy fried rice has the perfect heat level."

Good to know

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The restaurant closes at 8:00 PM.

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The prices are very reasonable with generous portions.

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They grill pork and chicken to order for freshness.

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Asian grocery store

Huge Asian grocery store with open space and separate shops for bakery, beauty, and clothing. Atmosphere feels clean and orderly with a busy exterior and a fresh fish aquarium inside. Offers a wide variety of unique ingredients and fresh seafood not found in typical American markets.

Offers a wide selection of Asian cuisine with fresh vegetables and complete food options. The food court features diverse dining choices like Korean, Vietnamese, and Shandong noodles that taste authentic and cost less than Chinatown.

Large dim sum portions stand out, with dumplings offering notable size and quality. Premade foods like Peking duck and char siu are available alongside essentials for hot pot and a hot bar featuring congee and crullers.

People are saying

"I found this Asian grocery store had amazing variety and unique items."

"I found a great variety of Asian food options here."

"The Chinese food bakery and deli portions are huge for the price."

Good to know

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99 Ranch Market offers a wide selection of Asian ingredients not found in typical grocery stores.

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The store features a clean and well-organized layout for easy shopping.

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A food court is available with various delicious options to choose from.

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Chinese restaurant

Food court setup inside a grocery store offers a dimly lit dining area with wooden tables and chairs. Atmosphere feels functional and casual, focusing on affordable, freshly prepared Chinese dishes like dumplings, beef noodle soup, and pan fried chive buns. Popular for takeout and dine-in, it serves a varied menu without drinks, attracting families and casual diners.

Food comes out hot and fresh with generous portions. The menu offers a selection of fresh foods served consistently and quickly.

Freshly prepared dumplings feature prominently, including popular pan fried potstickers and chicken dumplings. The menu offers a variety of dishes like braised pork rice, chicken rice, noodles, and dim sum.

People are saying

"I love getting Chinese food from this food court while I can while I shop."

"The pan-fried dumplings are a popular favorite here."

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

Good to know

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No drinks are served at San Dong.

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They don't accept cash; only card payments are allowed.

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San Dong offers a variety of menu items, including dim sum and fried rice.

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Chinese restaurant

Small dining area combines Puerto Rican-Chinese vibes with bright, colorful decor. Loud music and frequent crowding create a high-energy atmosphere that fills the space quickly. Drive-thru option adds convenience for those on the go.

Puerto Rican-style Chinese fusion food stands out with excellent flavor and delicious dishes that consistently impress.

Orange Chicken stands out with a flavor that beats typical fast-food versions. BBQ pork offers a Cantonese style with a creamy twist and a unique taste different from usual Chinese BBQ pork.

People are saying

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

"The food here is amazing."

"The Chinese food here is amazing and so flavorful."

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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Asian restaurant

Small, unassuming Asian restaurant with a mom-and-pop style interior and tight seating area. Atmosphere feels homey and quaint, offering old school drive-through service. Known for authentic Thai flavors and standout dishes like basil noodles and shrimp fried rice.

Food comes out fresh and flavorful with dishes like Basil Chicken standing out. Portions are perfectly sized and the menu suits kids with milder spices and fewer onions.

Sesame chicken and dumplings have strong flavor and stand out. The spicy wonton soup pairs well with house fried rice. Egg rolls and shrimp lo mein add variety to the menu.

People are saying

"The food here is always delicious and flavorful."

"I thought the yellow curry here was just that good."

"I drove an hour for their authentic Chinese food fried rice."

Good to know

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Parking is plentiful and convenient for visitors.

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The menu offers a variety of options, including regular and Thai spicy levels.

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Prices are reasonable, with good portion sizes for the cost.

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Chinese restaurant

Small, simple space with clean interior and well-painted walls contrasts with a less tidy ordering area. Music consistently rocks, creating an energetic vibe. Known for affordable prices and generous portions, it attracts those seeking value and fast service.

Food comes in huge portions that stay hot and fresh. Prices stay affordable while offering generous amounts of healthier options compared to fast food.

Orange chicken stands out with a sweet and tender profile. Dishes like shrimp fried rice, beef and broccoli, and Mongolian beef deliver solid, flavorful experiences. Wonton soup and egg foo young also offer satisfying, classic tastes.

People are saying

"I tasted the best orange chicken Chinese food here."

"The seafood here, especially the shrimp fried rice, is full of flavor."

"The food here is fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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Every meal costs less than $10 and includes an eggroll and a drink.

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The combo plate is a great value for $9.75, enough to feed two people.

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The portion sizes are generous, often enough for two meals.

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Hunan restaurant

Small, cozy space with tables set close together and a dark, dated ambiance. Clean and neat dining area with a fish tank and a small sushi bar adding unique touches. Atmosphere stays quiet except when large groups raise the noise level.

Food stays fresh and well-seasoned, like General Tso's chicken with a little kick. Buffet offers a good variety and staff monitor steam pans to keep food quality consistent.

Buffet offers well seasoned Mongolian beef and General Tso's chicken with a little kick. Egg rolls and lo mein noodles come out quite good, showing consistent quality across classic favorites.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, tasty, and a great value."

"The buffet had a great selection and variety of dishes."

"I thought this Chinese buffet was very good."

Good to know

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The lunch buffet costs $18 per adult, with children charged by height.

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Expect potential health risks as multiple reports of food poisoning have been noted.

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Food allergens are labeled and mostly kept separate from other dishes.

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