Golden Star

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Chinese Restaurant $ 4.2Google (169)


Golden Star is a beloved Chinese restaurant with a reputation for serving high-quality, authentic dishes that keep customers coming back for more. Patrons appreciate the freshness and rich flavors of the food, with many stating it's the best Chinese cuisine in the area. While the atmosphere tends to be satisfactory, some customers have pointed out occasional inconsistencies in service, possibly influenced by heavy online ordering systems.

Overall:

4.4

(147 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.2

Atmosphere:

4.0

Service:

3.9


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (570) 829-3888

Address: 360 N River St, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702, USAOpen in Google Maps


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Service options

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

Good for

  • Good for Children

Payment options

  • Debit Cards

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 love everything about Golden Star, especially their crab rangoon! The service is friendly, and the atmosphere is relaxing. I try to stop by whenever I’m in town. The outdoor seating is lovely in good weather. They truly care about their customers, which really stands out. " (*Curated Review*)

" Let me tell you about my last visit to Golden Star. I ordered their famous Mongolian beef, expecting a savory and tender dish emblazed with flavors. Sadly, it fell short of my expectations. The beef was tough, and the sauce was overly salty. I understand how a restaurant can have an off day, but when you pay for a meal, you expect consistency! Service was good, but I can’t justify a return visit unless I hear better feedback on the food quality. " (*Curated Review*)

" To be honest, I was expecting a lot more based on reviews. My chicken with garlic sauce was bland, and the rice didn't match the quality I'm used to from other restaurants. Service was quick, though, which was a plus. Not sure if I’ll be back soon; I'm still searching for that perfect Chinese place! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had high hopes for Golden Star after all the good things I’ve heard. I ordered their shrimp lo mein, but it was a bit underwhelming. The shrimp were sparse, and the noodles lacked flavor compared to other places I’ve been. It felt like a very Americanized version of the dish, which didn’t suit my taste. However, my friends enjoyed their orders. Maybe I'll give it another chance next time! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had the opportunity to visit Golden Star after hearing multiple people rave about it. Sadly, the hype didn't meet my expectations. I had the shrimp fried rice, and it lacked taste. I didn't find any shrimp either, which was odd. I'm not sure if I’ll be returning here because I didn't enjoy my meal. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (137)

" I was excited to try Golden Star after hearing so many good things, but my experience was just okay. The beef was tough, and the sauce was very sweet. I also found the pork fried rice lacking flavor. The service was attentive, but I didn’t enjoy the food much this time. I might consider giving it another shot if I ever find myself nearby again. " (*Curated Review*)

" For years I've been ordering from Golden Star, and I still believe they serve some of the best Chinese food in town! Their crispy spring rolls are a must-try! The staff is courteous, and I always leave satisfied. The only minor issue is during busy hours; they can take a bit longer, but honestly, it's worth the wait for such delicious food! " (*Curated Review*)

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