China Express

Chinese Restaurant $ 4.1Google (195)


China Express appears to serve a mix of American-style Chinese food with varied opinions on its authenticity. While some customers appreciate the large portions and fast service, others express disappointment in flavor and ambiance. The authenticity of the cuisine is questionable based on several reviews, but it remains a local favorite, particularly for its value and accessibility.

Overall:

3.3

(168 reviews)

Authenticity:

3.5

Atmosphere:

2.7

Service:

3.0


Closed · opens 11:00 AM

Hours from Google · may not reflect holidays or recent changes

Phone number: (317) 848-0189

Address: 170 E Carmel Dr, Carmel, IN 46032, USAOpen in Google Maps

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 8:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 8:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 8:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 8:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 8:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 8:00 PM
Sunday: Closed

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children

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!**

" Wow! I was blown away by the quality of food at China Express. All of our dishes were fresh and delicious. We tried the shrimp fried rice which was well-seasoned and packed with flavor, plus the egg rolls were crispy and perfectly fried. The staff was super friendly and attentive. I will definitely be returning! This was an awesome dining experience! " (*Curated Review*)

" Just came back from lunch at China Express. I had the orange chicken and steamed rice, and overall it was decent. I wouldn't say it was the best I've had, but the service was quick and friendly. Next time, I'll try something new. Not a bad option if you're in a rush. " (*Curated Review*)

" Had a craving for Chinese food and decided to try China Express. The atmosphere wasn’t inviting, and the menu was hard to navigate. However, the service was fast and my food was ready quickly. I ordered the sesame chicken, which was decent but somewhat average. I probably wouldn’t come back, but I’m not entirely against it either. " (*Curated Review*)

" Had a great experience! The special fried rice was loaded with shrimp and really tasty. I found the prices reasonable for the amount of food they serve. The only negative was the seating; it felt cramped. But I'll surely be back for more delicious food! " (*Curated Review*)

" Every time I order from China Express, I am impressed by the fantastic freshness of their dishes. The sweet and sour chicken is not too sweet, and they use fresh vegetables. I really appreciate that the portions are huge, making it great for leftovers. The only downside is the atmosphere; it's a bit too casual for my taste, but the food absolutely makes up for it. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (158)

" My wife and I came by for a quick dinner and ended up being pleasantly surprised! The food was fresh — I could tell they used high-quality ingredients. My only complaint is that the ambiance leaves much to be desired; it’s very bare-bones. However, if you’re looking for solid Chinese food at a reasonable price, China Express definitely fits the bill! " (*Curated Review*)

" I have been visiting China Express for over a decade, and the quality of food has remained consistent throughout. The chow mein is a standout dish, loaded with colorful veggies and tender meat. The staff is always friendly, and I love the fact that it’s a family-run business. Highly recommend this hidden gem if you are craving authentic Chinese quick meals! " (*Curated Review*)

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