Golden Wok Bistro

Chinese Restaurant $ 4.1Google (121)


Golden Wok Bistro is recognized for its flavorful and authentic Chinese dishes, offering a diverse menu that draws on both northern and southern mainland Chinese cuisine. Customers appreciate the generous portions and reasonable prices, although some have highlighted inconsistencies in service quality. Overall, it serves as a go-to place for those craving a taste of home-style Chinese cooking.

Overall:

4.5

(108 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.2

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

3.9


Open until 3:00 PM

Hours from Google · may not reflect holidays or recent changes

Phone number: (650) 347-1228

Address: 570 S Norfolk St, San Mateo, CA 94401, USAOpen in Google Maps

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 4:30 – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 4:30 – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 4:30 – 9:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 4:30 – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 4:30 – 9:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 4:30 – 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
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

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

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" I had my first experience at Golden Wok Bistro last weekend. Their crispy noodles were just what I needed — crunchy and flavorful! The staff was warm and welcoming, making the dining atmosphere comfortable. The variety on the menu is impressive, and I found it easy to find something for everyone in my family. I can certainly see why people speak so highly of this place. Excited to explore more of their menu next time! " (*Curated Review*)

" My experience at Golden Wok Bistro was average. The food was decent but it felt like everything lacked a certain depth of flavor that I look for in Chinese cuisine. I was particularly hoping for more authentic flavors based on the restaurant's reputation in this area. On a positive note, the portions were generous and the service staff were friendly. I hope they take these comments onboard for future meals. " (*Curated Review*)

" Our last visit to Golden Wok Bistro left us feeling quite mixed about the experience. While we enjoyed the generous portions of the chow mein and sweet and sour pork, we were quite disappointed with their service. It took an unacceptable amount of time to receive our food, and even longer to get the check. The atmosphere was nice, but I can’t help but think that if they could improve on service speed, it would dramatically enhance the overall experience. I hope they can get it right next time! " (*Curated Review*)

" My husband and I had dinner at Golden Wok Bistro and we were impressed with the authentic flavors and quality of the dishes! The shrimp fried rice was perfectly cooked and my honey walnut prawns were delectable. The service was prompt and polite, enhancing the overall dining experience. The only downside was that the restaurant could use a little more decor to uplift the atmosphere. Otherwise, a fantastic choice! " (*Curated Review*)

" Golden Wok Bistro is my family's new favorite spot! The kids really enjoyed the chow mein and fried rice, which they found tasty and generous in portion. The adult members tried the house special pan fried noodles, and they were delightful as well. The atmosphere is delightful for family gatherings, as it is spacious and comfortable. Overall, a great choice for families; we will definitely keep coming back! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (98)

" Golden Wok Bistro is a hidden gem! The dishes here remind me of my childhood, especially the braised tofu with black mushrooms. It was rich and delicious. I also loved the free dessert they offered at the end of our meal. The restaurant's layout is spacious and clean, which adds to the overall positive experience. However, I would recommend making a reservation during dinner rush as it does get busy. Overall, a solid spot for anyone craving decent Chinese food! " (*Curated Review*)

" I wouldn't recommend Golden Wok Bistro after my last visit. The Mongolian beef was poorly prepared; it was tough and overcooked. I mentioned it to the staff, but they didn't seem concerned. The atmosphere is nice; I appreciate that they have plenty of seating. However, I was let down by the taste and will likely look for other places next time. Such a shame! " (*Curated Review*)

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