Silver Star Cafe

Chinese Restaurant $ 4.5 (965)


Silver Star Cafe is recognized for its cozy environment and affordable menu, while the authenticity of its Chinese cuisine receives mixed reviews. Many patrons enjoy the flavorsome dishes and generous portions, although some express concerns about the quality being Americanized. Overall, the service and atmosphere contribute positively to the dining experience, encouraging many to return.

Overall:

4.4

(784 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.2

Atmosphere:

3.9

Service:

4.1


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (210) 922-8961

Address: 4901 S Flores St, San Antonio, TX 78214, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 12:00 – 9:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

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!**

" Silver Star Cafe feels like a local hangout, and I love that! The staff treated us with warmth, while the food had a comforting home-cooked feel. The general Tso's chicken was fantastic, though the hot and sour soup was a tad saltier than I like. The atmosphere could use some upgrade, but it's genuinely cozy. Will show up again for sure. " (*Curated Review*)

" Tried this place based on the buzz I've heard. The food was decent, but it seemed a little generic for my taste. I didn't feel like the dishes were as authentic as I'd hoped. The service was prompt, which is a plus. I might come back to give it another shot but won’t rush back. " (*Curated Review*)

" Been coming here since I was a kid, the food brings back memories. Authentic dishes like beef and broccoli and Kung Pao chicken are staples. While the interior looks dated, the food remains top-notch, and the prices are great. Consider this a must-visit if you're in the area and want something reliable and comforting. " (*Curated Review*)

" The reviews were spot on! I loved the hot and sour soup and the sesame chicken was perfect. I enjoyed the atmosphere even if it is slightly dated; it gives the place character. Service was top-notch — attentive but not overly so. I'd definitely recommend it to anyone looking for authentic Chinese food at a good price. " (*Curated Review*)

" I had a satisfying experience at Silver Star Cafe. The crab rangoon was a highlight! Perfectly crispy and creamy. My main course of sweet and sour chicken was good but not mind-blowing. The atmosphere was cozy, but seating could be improved; I felt a bit crammed. I would likely return for that crab rangoon! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (774)

" After hearing about Silver Star Cafe from friends, I finally decided to check it out. The Kung Pao Chicken was a delight! It had just the right amount of heat and was served generously. Service was on point, and despite the decor's outdated feel, the cleanliness and overall vibe made up for it. Excited to come back and try more items on the menu! " (*Curated Review*)

" Had a lovely dinner here with my family who was staying in town. We had various dishes, but I must say I loved the chicken lo mein! The noodles were cooked perfectly. The atmosphere felt a bit cramped, and the decor could use an update, but the food made up for it. I'd visit again if I'm in the area! " (*Curated Review*)

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