Lai Lai Restaurant

Restaurant $ 4.0Google (302)


Lai Lai Restaurant has gained a reputation for its mix of Americanized and authentic Chinese dishes, making it a suitable choice for those craving traditional flavors. Reviews highlight the attention to quality and freshness, though some concerns about service consistency and the atmosphere have been noted.

Overall:

4.4

(253 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.2

Atmosphere:

3.9

Service:

4.1


Phone number: (734) 677-0790

Address: 4023 Carpenter Rd, Ypsilanti, MI 48197, USAOpen in Google Maps


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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children

Payment options

  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" I have to say, my last visit was not up to par. While the food tasted fine, there was a hair in my rice. It really put a damper on the evening, and I called the staff to alert them but never got a proper response. Unfortunately, I'll have to rethink my dining choices moving forward, especially in terms of hygiene. " (*Curated Review*)

" Excellent service paired with delicious food! I had the beef and broccoli and it was perfectly seasoned. The staff was attentive to our needs, and the homey atmosphere made us feel comfortable right away. I’ll definitely be returning with family to showcase this place! " (*Curated Review*)

" We had a large dinner gathering at Lai Lai to celebrate a birthday. The restaurant was accommodating to our group and provided great service. The garlic eggplant dish was a crowd-pleaser. However, the desserts were a bit of a letdown. Overall, a positive experience with excellent service. " (*Curated Review*)

" The house special fried rice was delicious! I loved how they incorporated various vegetables for a fresh taste. The only downside was the slight wait time, which was a bit longer than expected. I appreciated the cozy atmosphere. It made for a nice dining experience overall. " (*Curated Review*)

" We reluctantly decided to order takeout because we heard mixed reviews. Our experience was decent; the food was satisfactory but didn't blow us away. The kung pao was too sweet for my taste, but my partner enjoyed the sesame chicken. Service was polite but somewhat forgetful during our pickup. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (243)

" Lai Lai Restaurant has been a staple in my family for years. The flavors are always on point, especially in their orange chicken and lo mein dishes. Recently, I noticed that the service could be improved, as we had to wait a while for our food. Nevertheless, we keep returning for the consistent quality of their food. " (*Curated Review*)

" My friend recommended Lai Lai for their authentic dishes, and I was not disappointed. The black bean chicken was absolutely delicious, and the portion size was more than enough for one. However, the decor seemed outdated and could use a refresh. Still, the food quality speaks for itself, and I'd happily return! " (*Curated Review*)

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