Szechuan Mandarin

Chinese Restaurant $$ 4.1Google (173)


Szechuan Mandarin is favored for its authentic dishes that pay homage to traditional Chinese cuisine, particularly praised for its wonton soup and a dedicated vegetarian menu. While recent reviews indicate a sporadic inconsistency in service and some dishes, many customers appreciate the value relative to quality, making it a popular choice for locals.

Overall:

4.3

(150 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.1

Atmosphere:

3.8

Service:

3.9


Open until 10:00 PM

Hours from Google · may not reflect holidays or recent changes

Phone number: (215) 782-9080

Address: 8080 Old York Rd, Elkins Park, PA 19027, USAOpen in Google Maps

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Sunday: 12:30 – 9:30 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Good for

  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

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 Seating

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!**

" Szechuan Mandarin has fantastic food! The flavors are robust and authentic. My favorite dish has to be the scallion pancakes – they are simply delicious. The only downside is that the restaurant is take-out only, so dining in is not an option. Otherwise, I highly recommend this place! " (*Curated Review*)

" An overall satisfactory experience. I ordered the shrimp fried rice and egg drop soup. The fried rice was decent, but I’ve tasted better. Nonetheless, the soup was a perfect pairing, hot and flavorful. The service was fine, nothing exceptional that stood out. I’m open to trying more items on the menu next time. " (*Curated Review*)

" Terribly disappointing. I ordered take-out, and the food was lukewarm upon arrival. The sweet and sour pork was way too sweet, and the fried rice was bland. I would not recommend this place based on my experience. I had expected way more given the reviews I had previously read. " (*Curated Review*)

" Our first visit to Szechuan Mandarin left us with mixed reviews. The sweet and sour chicken was more vinegar than sweetness, leaving us quite unimpressed. However, I can't complain too much because the fried rice was spacious and delicious! It had a good balance of ingredients compared to other places. Maybe we caught them on an off day, so I might give them another shot. " (*Curated Review*)

" After reading many reviews, I had high hopes for Szechuan Mandarin, but I found the food quite average compared to other places I've been to. I tried their garlic chicken, but it lacked flavor and the rice was undercooked. The customer service was respectable and they were quite friendly, but the food fell short. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (140)

" I had spent a long day shopping and decided to grab take-out from Szechuan Mandarin. I ordered the beef and broccoli, which was incredibly tender and flavorsome. The staff was super helpful in guiding me through the menu, and I could tell they genuinely cared about their customers. I'll definitely be back for more! " (*Curated Review*)

" I've been a frequent visitor to Szechuan Mandarin, and it never disappoints! They have a rich variety of authentic dishes, especially the wonton soup, which is divine! The staff is generally polite, although sometimes a bit rushed during peak hours. I love bringing my family here for dinner. Would highly recommend! " (*Curated Review*)

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