Szechuan Chef

Chinese Restaurant $$ 4.1 (668)


Szechuan Chef stands out for its authenticity in Szechuan cuisine, with many customers praising the intense flavors and genuine representation of traditional dishes. The restaurant's atmosphere is generally regarded as inviting, though service experiences may vary. Overall, diners can expect generous portions and a diverse menu that caters to authentic tastes.

Overall:

4.5

(546 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

3.9


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (503) 227-3136

Address: 7007 S Macadam Ave, Portland, OR 97219, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 4:30 – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: Closed
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 – 9:30 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 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
  • 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 Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • 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!**

" I highly recommend Szechuan Chef to anyone craving authentic Szechuan cuisine! The food was absolutely delicious and even my picky eaters loved it. We tried the hot and sour soup and mapo tofu, and they were among the best I've ever had. The restaurant itself is cozy, making it a perfect spot for family dinners. " (*Curated Review*)

" Visited Szechuan Chef last Saturday and I was blown away! Their lunch specials offer fantastic value, with ample portions. I sampled a few different dishes, and while the flavors were great, the service was slightly lacking. Nonetheless, I would come back in a heartbeat for the food! " (*Curated Review*)

" I frequent Szechuan Chef regularly. The food is consistently good, especially the dumplings which are subtle yet flavorful. The staff is friendly but sometimes overwhelmed during busy hours. A small price to pay for the chance to enjoy some of the best Szechuan food around! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had high hopes for Szechuan Chef given all the rave reviews. The soup dumplings were fantastic and lived up to the hype. However, I found the chili chicken a tad too greasy for my liking. The service was friendly but could have been more attentive. Overall, a pleasant experience, just a few adjustments needed. " (*Curated Review*)

" I have visited Szechuan Chef multiple times over the years, and I always leave satisfied. The food is great, though I did notice fluctuations in service depending on who was serving us. Regardless, you can't beat the authenticity of their dishes. Keep up the great work! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (536)

" Fan of Szechuan cuisine? Don't miss this restaurant! I enjoyed every dish I tried, particularly their fish with Szechuan peppercorns. Everything was seasoned well and made with fresh ingredients. Even if the prices are slightly on the higher side, it’s worth it for authentic flavors! " (*Curated Review*)

" Szechuan Chef is my favorite go-to place for spicy food cravings! Their Chongqing chicken is the best! I had a great dining experience, and the environment feels very welcoming. Servers were attentive and quick to take our orders. " (*Curated Review*)

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