1st Chop Suey

Chinese Restaurant $ 4.2Google (419)


1st Chop Suey offers a variety of Chinese-American dishes that some customers find flavorful and fulfilling. However, there are mixed reviews regarding the authenticity of the food, especially with mentions of missing traditional ingredients. Service can vary, and while many appreciate the portion sizes for the price, others express frustration with service inconsistencies.

Overall:

4.2

(347 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.0

Atmosphere:

3.5

Service:

3.7


Open until 10:00 PM

Hours from Google · may not reflect holidays or recent changes

Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (773) 767-0060

Address: 5845 S Archer Ave, Chicago, IL 60638, USAOpen in Google Maps

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 1:00 – 10:00 PM

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Service options

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

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking

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!**

" If you’re looking for good value, look no further than 1st Chop Suey. They have large portion sizes for low prices, and the food is satisfying. The sesame chicken was to my liking, and the crab rangoon was lovely. Just be aware that the place can get busy, and you may have to wait a bit for your takeout. Overall, worth it! " (*Curated Review*)

" 1st Chop Suey really surprised me for a takeout place! I loved their sizzling crab and shrimp combo. It was bursting with flavors, and the portions were absolutely worth the price! The staff were efficient and attentive to our needs. Even when we accidentally spilled some sauce, they were very understanding and quick to provide extra napkins. I'll definitely be back for more culinary delights! " (*Curated Review*)

" Each time I visit 1st Chop Suey, I find something to love! The orange chicken is my absolute favorite; it's crispy, flavorful, and makes my mouth water just thinking about it. The only downside is the dining space, which isn't the most inviting. However, the quality and consistency of the food keep bringing me back! " (*Curated Review*)

" My first experience at 1st Chop Suey was a hit! I ordered their garlic chicken, and it was so good that I wished I had more. The flavor profile was outstanding, and I truly appreciated the friendly demeanor of the staff. The only downside was the atmosphere that could use some improvements. Nevertheless, it’s a perfect spot for a casual meal! " (*Curated Review*)

" So bad. I ordered the shrimp fried rice, but I had to dig to find the shrimp. The rice was bland, and overall the food felt lackluster. The decor really needs improving. A dingy restaurant does not provide faith in the food quality; I wouldn't recommend this place to anyone. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (337)

" I decided to try 1st Chop Suey based on its ratings and I have to say, the beef fried rice was delightful! It had just the right amount of spice and the portion was huge for the price. My family and I left feeling satisfied and happy, which is a rarity for Chinese restaurants around here. The staff were friendly even during the busy hours. I'll definitely be back for more! " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited this restaurant after seeing positive reviews. The food was just okay, and honestly, I wouldn't call the menu authentic at all. It felt more Americanized than anything. The price is right for the portion sizes, but I think I’ll be looking elsewhere for something more genuine next time. " (*Curated Review*)

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