Wok! You Want

Chinese Restaurant $$ 4.5Google (166)


Wok! You Want is praised for its flavorful and authentic Chinese dishes, particularly the Mongolian beef and orange chicken, which many customers consider to be among the best in the area. The restaurant's prices are also frequently highlighted as affordable, making it a popular choice for locals seeking quality takeout. While the atmosphere is more suited for takeout rather than dining in, the emphasis on fresh ingredients and generous portions reflects a commitment to authenticity and quality.

Overall:

4.5

(144 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.2

Atmosphere:

4.0

Service:

4.4


Open until 9:00 PM

Hours from Google · may not reflect holidays or recent changes

Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (773) 654-3895

Address: 3051 N California Ave, Chicago, IL 60618, USAOpen in Google Maps

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: Closed
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday: 12:00 – 9:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" This is probably one of the best Chinese meals I've had recently. The mushroom chicken features fresh ingredients, and I absolutely loved the flavors. The server was kind and chatted with us, giving us suggestions for the next time we return. I also agree with other reviewers about the generous portions; they certainly don’t skimp out! I can see why this place has high ratings and will be recommending it to everyone. " (*Curated Review*)

" This restaurant makes some of the best takeout I’ve ever had! I love their fried rice— it’s so tasty and nothing like the cardboard versions you find everywhere. Plus, the portions are huge; I could barely finish my dinner! The sweet and sour chicken is always a favorite in my household. I can’t recommend this restaurant enough for anyone in need of some delicious Chinese food. Keep up the great work! " (*Curated Review*)

" I’ve been searching for a great Chinese spot, and I think I've found it! The ambience is simple, but the flavor is where this place shines. I ordered the Mongolian beef and was very impressed with how they didn't skimp on beef or veggies. The owner even came over to check on us, which added a nice personal touch! I definitely recommend the sesame chicken for anyone looking for something a bit sweeter. " (*Curated Review*)

" Had an overall great experience at Wok! You Want. My family of four tried various dishes and we were all pleased. The sweet and sour chicken was a crowd-pleaser, while I adored the spicy orange chicken. Desserts were not on the menu, but we had enough leftovers to indulge at home! I appreciate the quick service and friendly atmosphere. Definitely my new favorite takeout spot in the neighborhood! " (*Curated Review*)

" I absolutely love Wok! You Want! I keep coming back because everything is so full of flavor! My go-to is the salt and pepper shrimp - it’s honestly the best I’ve ever had. I prefer takeout due to the cozy vibes and limited seating. Service is always friendly, and the prices are more than fair. If you’re in the neighborhood, don’t miss out on this little gem! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (134)

" I’ve become a huge fan of this restaurant! They serve everything with such kindness. Their chow mein was simple, yet the flavors were vibrant and fresh. I was honestly surprised by how fast my order was complete. I love to come with friends and share different items on the menu. We’ve always left with smiles and full bellies! Highly recommend! " (*Curated Review*)

" I wanted to love this place after hearing such positive things, but I had a mixed experience. My sesame chicken was a bit dry and lacking in sauce. The fried rice was decent but very basic. However, I appreciate the friendly service and quick turnaround time. Maybe I just picked the wrong dishes—there's definitely potential here, so I'll consider giving it another shot. " (*Curated Review*)

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