Red Lantern

Chinese Restaurant $ 4.1Google (1076)


Red Lantern shows potential with some authentic Chinese dishes, though many customers expressed disappointment in food consistency and overall service quality. Busy nights may lead to issues, but many patrons have appreciated the generous portions they receive for the price.

Overall:

3.6

(872 reviews)

Authenticity:

3.5

Atmosphere:

3.1

Service:

3.6


Closed · opens 11:00 AM

Hours from Google · may not reflect holidays or recent changes

Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (915) 855-7888

Address: 1841 N Zaragoza Rd #7928, El Paso, TX 79936, USAOpen in Google Maps

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
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 – 9:30 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Sunday: 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM

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Service options

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

Offerings

  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • 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 went to Red Lantern for lunch, and it was surprisingly good! I ordered the wonton soup and duck spring rolls, which were both fantastic. The prices are reasonable for the quality and portion sizes. However, I did find the service somewhat lacking as our server seemed overwhelmed. Still, the food made up for it, and I would highly recommend giving this place a try, especially if you're looking for a good lunch spot. " (*Curated Review*)

" This was my first visit to Red Lantern and I have to say, I was pleasantly surprised! The ambiance is warm, and the service was outstanding. We started with spring rolls, which were delightful. I went for the house special seafood dish, and it was fantastic—abundant seafood mixed with vegetables. And while the pricing is competitive for the portion sizes offered, I felt some dishes could've used a little more seasoning. All in all, a nice experience and I'd recommend it to anyone nearby. " (*Curated Review*)

" Red Lantern is a true gem for anyone in the area craving Chinese food. It's perfect for families with their large portions and reasonable prices. I had their family special which was just enough food for our group of six. The taste didn't disappoint either, everything was well-seasoned. Our server was attentive and made sure we were satisfied with our meal. The ambiance could use a bit of sprucing up—but for the food and service, it’s worth it! Looking forward to my next visit here. " (*Curated Review*)

" I had the worst experience at Red Lantern last week. It started when we entered and found the floor sticky; not a good sign. We were seated and after a long wait, the server took our order. The food came out and to my horror, the chicken was overcooked and dry, while the vegetables were limp and unappetizing. I ended up leaving almost all of my meal uneaten. The service was polite, but even that couldn't make up for the poor food quality. I won’t be going back anytime soon, and I can’t recommend it to anyone. " (*Curated Review*)

" I absolutely love this place! The moment you walk in, the cozy ambiance draws you in. I ordered the General Tso's chicken, and it was fantastic! The chicken was fluffy and covered in a sweet sauce with just a hint of spice. The portions were massive, and I ended up taking some home. My only complaint would be the service—while friendly, it did take a bit long to get our drinks. But overall, I highly recommend Red Lantern to anyone looking for delicious Chinese food at great prices. I'll definitely be coming back! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (862)

" I recently had a family meal at Red Lantern, and it was hit or miss. Some dishes were truly delightful, especially the dumplings which were bursting with flavor. Others, like the fried rice, left a lot to be desired. Service was friendly, but it took a while for our food to arrive, which was frustrating. I guess it depends on what you order. Despite that, we did enjoy the generous portion sizes, and I might return just to try out their lunch specials. " (*Curated Review*)

" I was really looking forward to my meal at Red Lantern, praised for its authentic flavors. However, honestly, my experience was quite underwhelming. Both the dishes I ordered were bland and could have used more seasoning. The atmosphere was okay but felt a bit cluttered. Service was friendly, but my food took a bit longer than expected. I doubt I will revisit since I expected so much more. " (*Curated Review*)

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