Chai Lan

Chinese Restaurant $$ 4.2Google (381)


Chai Lan stands out for its authentic Korean-Chinese cuisine, particularly its dishes like Jjajangmyeon and Spicy Seafood Noodle Soup. While the food is generally praised for its taste and quality, customers have noted some inconsistency in service and variability in service speed during busy times. The atmosphere is welcoming, making it a suitable place for both casual dining and family meals.

Overall:

4.4

(316 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.2

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.0


Open until 9:30 PM

Hours from Google · may not reflect holidays or recent changes

Phone number: (714) 389-1119

Address: 3951 Irvine Blvd, Irvine, CA 92602, USAOpen in Google Maps

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 4:00 – 9:30 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 4:00 – 9:30 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 4:00 – 9:30 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 4:00 – 9:30 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 4:00 – 9:30 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • 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)

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" I wish I had better things to say. My experience at Chai Lan was below average. The food was bland and the dish I ordered was undercooked. I had to let the staff know, and although they fixed it, my enthusiasm quickly waned after the meal. " (*Curated Review*)

" Chai Lan is a hidden gem! The decor is modern and clean, providing a great dining environment. I particularly loved the Black Bean Noodles; they were so flavorful! The service was a bit slow, but the friendly staff made up for it. I will be coming back to try more dishes from their extensive menu. " (*Curated Review*)

" This was my first time trying Korean-Chinese food and I was very impressed. The Jjajangmyeon was outstanding, and the staff helped me understand the menu. The restaurant was clean and neat, although it was quite busy. I'll definitely recommend this to my friends who love Asian cuisine. " (*Curated Review*)

" This place is simply wonderful. The food was bursting with flavor. From the Jjajangmyeon to the Spicy Seafood Noodle Soup, everything just hit the spot. The ambiance is lively, making it a fun place to enjoy a meal with family or friends. Will definitely bring more people next time! " (*Curated Review*)

" I heard a lot about Chai Lan, and it did live up to some of the expectations. I found the food appealing although one of the noodle dishes was slightly bland. The quick service redeemed it for me, and I still enjoyed my meal! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (306)

" Despite the crowd, Chai Lan maintained an inviting vibe. The food came out quickly, and the quality was high. I really enjoyed the Chajangmyun, which was rich and fulfilling. We also tried the tangsooyook, which complemented our meal nicely. I'll be back for sure! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had dinner with my family at Chai Lan and everyone was satisfied with their meals. I had the Spicy Seafood Noodle Soup, which was perfect; spicy but enjoyable. The sweet and sour pork was a hit with the kids! Would highly recommend for a family night out. " (*Curated Review*)

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