Mandarin Cuisine

Chinese Restaurant $$ 4.2 (316)


Mandarin Cuisine has been praised for its authentic atmosphere reminiscent of classic Chinese dining experiences. While the quality of food is considered solid, especially with dishes like orange chicken and various appetizers, service appears to have moments of inconsistency. Customers appreciate the comforting ambiance and the generous portions, making it a preferred choice for a laid-back family meal or casual dining.

Overall:

4.5

(264 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.2

Atmosphere:

4.5

Service:

4.0


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (781) 455-8801

Address: 238 Highland Ave, Needham, MA 02494, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:30 AM – 9:30 PM
Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 9:30 PM
Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 9:30 PM
Thursday: 11:30 AM – 9:30 PM
Friday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 11:30 AM – 9:30 PM

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Service options

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

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups
  • Good for Watching Sports

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • 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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" This place is clearly a local favorite! We ordered a bit of everything, from wontons to orange chicken. Everything had a unique touch, and the flavors were well-developed. The servings are hearty, and the staff is super friendly. It's a great spot to unwind and enjoy some comfort food. " (*Curated Review*)

" Disappointed with my visit last week. I had high expectations but found the food bland and lacking. The menu offered nothing unique and felt outdated. However, I must say the ambiance was pleasant and relaxing. Service was mediocre as well. I probably will try somewhere else next time. " (*Curated Review*)

" An enjoyable experience at Mandarin Cuisine! I had the orange chicken and thought it was the best I've encountered around here. It had just the right amount of sweetness and acidity. The servings are hearty, and my friends and I left feeling stuffed. The servers were also attentive without being intrusive. I'm giving it a solid 5 stars! " (*Curated Review*)

" I stopped by for a quick takeout meal. They were quite busy, but the staff was fast and friendly. I rang up some chow mein and fried rice. While the flavors were pretty simple, it was filling and good enough for a quick lunch. I appreciate their efficiency! " (*Curated Review*)

" This place has a fantastic history, but it seems their food quality has declined in recent years. I was disappointed by how average my orange chicken tasted. It lacked the bold flavors I associate with better Chinese cuisine. The staff tried their best, and I still enjoyed the atmosphere, but I want more from the food next time. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (254)

" Definite must-try for anyone craving Chinese food! I personally loved the Mongolian beef and the wonton soup. Huge portions! The service was great, very polite. I highly recommend it, and I will be back for sure! " (*Curated Review*)

" Unfortunately, I must say that my recent experience has left me wanting. The food was lackluster, and the flavors didn’t come through. I've had this restaurant before and loved it, but my last visit was disappointing. Service was decent, and the ambiance is always lovely. Planning to give it another shot soon! " (*Curated Review*)

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