Twin Lion Chinese Restaurant

Chinese Restaurant $ 4.3Google (660)


Twin Lion Chinese Restaurant has a reputation for offering delicious food with generous portions. However, there have been concerns regarding the authenticity of some dishes, particularly after management changes. While the service is generally appreciated, fluctuations in food quality have caused dissatisfaction among long-time patrons.

Overall:

4.2

(540 reviews)

Authenticity:

3.8

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.3


Closed · opens 11:00 AM

Hours from Google · may not reflect holidays or recent changes

Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (512) 794-8772

Address: 4815 W Braker Ln Suite 510, Austin, TX 78759, USAOpen in Google Maps

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM

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Service options

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

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Dessert

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • 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 recently visited Twin Lion with my family, and I can't say enough good things! The staff greeted us warmly and the atmosphere was inviting. We started with the wonton soup, which was a game changer - so fresh! For my main course, I had the Kung Pao Chicken, which was flavorful and had the perfect kick. The portion sizes were generous, and we ended up taking some delicious leftovers home. Overall, a fantastic experience, and I would highly recommend this place to anyone looking for a Chinese food fix. " (*Curated Review*)

" Fantastic meal! After hearing all the great reviews, my expectations were high, and they didn't disappoint! The wonton soup was simply amazing, thick and rich in flavor. I also enjoyed the crispy sesame chicken combined with fried rice that had a great texture and flavor. The atmosphere was lively and inviting, and the lovely staff made the experience even more pleasant. This is definitely a place I’d recommend to anyone craving some excellent Chinese food. " (*Curated Review*)

" Twin Lion has been a staple for my family. However, after visiting recently, I have mixed feelings. The hot and sour soup was fantastic, but the orange chicken did not meet my expectations. It seemed like they altered the recipe, and it lacked the crunch I was hoping for. Additionally, the service was a bit slow despite the friendly staff. I miss the days when everything was perfect here. I'll probably still drop by for the wonton soup, but I'm hesitant about other dishes. " (*Curated Review*)

" I have mixed feelings after dining at Twin Lion. While the service was lovely and the ambiance cozy, I found the egg drop soup to be bland, lacking the robust flavors I had hoped for. The entree I ordered was a mix of shrimp and vegetables that while fresh, just didn't have enough seasoning. I would've liked to see more attention to detail when it comes to flavor. I may give them another chance but won't expect much. " (*Curated Review*)

" Lively atmosphere and quick service! The restaurant filled up fast, I realized that it could be a popular spot for locals. I had the Moo Shu pork and it was decent, but I've had better elsewhere. My friends who tried the wonton soup claimed it was the best they'd had. It wasn't a bad meal overall, but I think I expected more based on the hype surrounding it. Still, I would consider a return visit. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (530)

" Wow, what a gem of a restaurant! The hot and sour soup was genuinely delightful; it had the perfect blend of spices and thickness. I also ordered the sesame chicken and it was perfectly crispy. The service was friendly and attentive without being intrusive. I truly felt welcomed by the staff, and I will definitely make this place a regular stop in my takeout circuit! " (*Curated Review*)

" I didn't enjoy my food as much as I hoped. I tried the fried dumplings, and they were far from crispy; they resembled store-bought quality. Service was friendly, but all I could focus on was the subpar food experience. I think they must have changed chefs or recipes - it just wasn't the same as I remembered. They were always a local favorite, so it's disappointing to feel let down on my visit. " (*Curated Review*)

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