Mandarin Kitchen

Chinese Restaurant $$ 4.2 (1639)


Mandarin Kitchen is known for its authentic Cantonese cuisine, particularly standout dim sum offerings that keep patrons returning. The dining experience is enriched by a sincere connection to traditional flavors, making it a favorite in the Twin Cities area. While some reviews noted service inconsistencies, the overall atmosphere remains inviting and lively.

Overall:

4.5

(1323 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.0


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (952) 884-5356

Address: 8766 Lyndale Ave S, Bloomington, MN 55420, USA

Opening hours

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

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Service options

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

Offerings

  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • 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 wish I could give Mandarin Kitchen more than five stars! It has become a staple for my friends and me. Each time we visit, we enjoy something new from their menu. The roast duck stands out as an exceptional dish, bursting with flavor. I have to mention the service too—it’s always friendly, though busy nights may present a wait. Honestly, the authenticity of their dishes is unparalleled, making this my go-to for Asian cuisine! " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited this restaurant expecting a great dim sum experience, and I was not disappointed. The variety here is impressive and the quality is top-notch. We tried a variety of dumplings and each one was delicious. I particularly loved the sweet desserts that were brought around on the cart. The servers were attentive and friendly, but it did get a bit crowded after about 10 am. The only downside was a minor wait for our drinks, but given the overall experience, I’d say it was worth it! " (*Curated Review*)

" This spot is really popular, and for good reason! The general atmosphere is lively, and the staff does their best to manage the rush on weekends. I ordered the pork lo mein and was blown away by how generous the portions were! However, I did find prices a bit high compared to other places. Still, both the food and service quality kept me satisfied throughout the meal. My friends recommended it, and I'm sure I'll be back more often. " (*Curated Review*)

" Having lived near Mandarin Kitchen for years, I've finally tried it out, and wow, I could kick myself for waiting so long! The authenticity in flavor is incredible, truly reminding me of my travels to Hong Kong. Each dish was meticulously prepared. We went for lunch and tried the spicy pork dumplings, which were exceptional, and the duck was perfectly roasted. The service was superb, attending to our needs efficiently. I'm definitely coming back for more! " (*Curated Review*)

" I want to share my love for Mandarin Kitchen! Every time I visit, it feels like a cultural feast. The staff is friendly and the atmosphere is lively, which just adds to the whole experience. I particularly love the grilled shrimp and the prawns with garlic sauce. Each dish feels authentically prepared with a personal touch. I can't decide what my favorite dish is! I think I’ve introduced at least five friends to this place and they all keep coming back. Can't wait to go again! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (1313)

" Mandarin Kitchen is a fantastic gem. We went for a celebratory brunch, and the dim sum was beyond our expectations. The attention to detail in the flavors gave me a strong feeling of authenticity. Each bite felt special, especially the shrimp dumplings. Yes, it was crowded, but that reminded us of the great Asian restaurants back home. Would definitely recommend going early to beat the crowd! " (*Curated Review*)

" This dim sum spot has a charm that feels both authentic and inviting. The dishes are presented on carts, which adds to the fun experience. I had the pan-fried dumplings, and they were excellent! The only downside was the wait time on weekends—it can be quite long! However, the food quality is unparalleled, and the atmosphere feels alive with chatter. A perfect way to spend a Sunday brunch. I recommend it to anyone looking for authentic Asian cuisine. " (*Curated Review*)

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