Kim Van Restaurant

Chinese Restaurant $ 4.4Google (314)


Kim Van Restaurant is known for its mostly authentic Chinese cuisine, demonstrating a unique take on traditional dishes like the St. Paul sandwich and crab Rangoon. Customers often praise the freshness and flavor of the food, though experiences with customer service can vary. Overall, diners enjoy a cozy atmosphere, making it a popular choice for takeout.

Overall:

4.5

(263 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.2

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

3.9


Closed · opens tomorrow 10:00 AM

Hours from Google · may not reflect holidays or recent changes

Phone number: (314) 865-1321

Address: 2649 Gravois Ave, St. Louis, MO 63118, USAOpen in Google Maps

Opening hours

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

Photo gallery

Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

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!**

" So happy to discover this hidden gem in the neighborhood! Just had their sesame chicken, and boy, was it delightful! The chicken was super tender, and the sauce was sweet but not overly so. The portion sizes were generous—I couldn't finish my meal. It's definitely a cozy little spot, perfect for a quick takeout. The staff seems friendly as well, happy to chat while preparing my food. I’ll be making this a frequent stop for my lunch breaks! " (*Curated Review*)

" Absolutely wonderful experience! The decor is quite unassuming, but that adds to its charm. I went there on a rainy evening and was welcomed by the smell of sizzling stir-fry. I tried the St. Paul sandwich, and it lived up to every expectation! Crispy on the outside and filled with deliciousness. I've had my fair share of Asian cuisines, but what sets Kim Van apart is how everything is cooked with fresh ingredients and just the right amount of seasoning. I'm already plotting my next visit! " (*Curated Review*)

" I have to say, Kim Van is a mixed bag for me. The first time I visited, everything was fantastic. I had the egg rolls and General Tso's chicken, which were both so flavorful. But then I went back a few weeks later and ordered the crab rangoon and fried rice. The rangoon was overly cooked, and the rice was so dry that I couldn't even enjoy it. The service was somewhat lackluster too; I felt a bit ignored when I walked in. I hope my next visit will be more like my first because the potential is definitely there! " (*Curated Review*)

" Kim Van is an authentic Chinese restaurant that feels like a hidden treasure. I stumbled upon this local gem when looking for good takeout. Their St. Paul sandwich is a must-try! It's crispy, flavorful, and has just the right balance of toppings. Also, I really appreciate that they use fresh ingredients. The atmosphere is cozy enough for a casual meal, and the staff is polite. I think I've finally found my new favorite restaurant in this area! " (*Curated Review*)

" My family and I love ordered takeout from Kim Van regularly because they provide excellent value for the money. The portions are generous, and everything we've tried tastes fresh and flavorful. The St. Paul sandwiches are especially commendable! They're crispy, and the fillings are always plentiful. We've never been disappointed with the quality of their food, although the service sometimes leaves a bit to be desired. Overall, I highly recommend giving them a try! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (253)

" Having visited Kim Van multiple times, it's safe to say they do a fantastic job with their offerings. Their egg drop soup is the best I've ever had; it's light, rich and perfectly seasoned. The sweet and sour chicken is another standout dish! However, I did find that the sweet and sour sauce was slightly more vinegary than I prefer. Even with that minor hiccup, their service is always friendly and attentive. I always walk away satisfied and looking forward to my next meal from here! " (*Curated Review*)

" I just recently discovered Kim Van and I can't believe I waited so long! The food was fantastic. The hot braised chicken wings had the right amount of heat and paired perfectly with the fried rice that was light and fluffy. The service was superb, friendly, and attentive. I'll definitely make this my go-to takeout place moving forward. Can't wait to come back and try more dishes! " (*Curated Review*)

More reviews not shown...

Have been to Kim Van Restaurant? Share your experience with other people!

Please enter at least 15 characters.
no selection

Top rated nearby

Favazza's on the Hill
Italian Restaurant $$

Overall:

4.8

(2376 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.6

Atmosphere:

4.9

Service:

4.6

Address: 5201 Southwest Ave, St. Louis, MO 63139, USA

Nonna's

Overall:

5.0

(25 reviews)

Authenticity:

5.0

Atmosphere:

4.0

Service:

4.5

Address: 6814 Gravois Ave, St. Louis, MO 63116, USA

Mi Ranchito
Mexican Restaurant $

Overall:

4.8

(2771 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.6

Atmosphere:

4.5

Service:

4.4

Address: 887 Kingsland Ave, St. Louis, MO 63130, USA

Charlie Gitto's On the Hill
Italian Restaurant $$$

Overall:

4.5

(2152 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.5

Service:

4.4

Address: 5226 Shaw Ave, St. Louis, MO 63110, USA

Mama’s On The Hill
Italian Restaurant $$

Overall:

4.6

(2997 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.5

Service:

4.5

Address: 2132 Edwards St, St. Louis, MO 63110, USA

Anthonino's Taverna
Italian Restaurant $$

Overall:

4.6

(2768 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.7

Atmosphere:

4.6

Service:

4.5

Address: 2225 Macklind Ave, St. Louis, MO 63110, USA

The Old Spaghetti Factory
Restaurant $$

Overall:

4.5

(3001 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.6

Service:

3.9

Address: 727 N 1st St, St. Louis, MO 63102, USA

Corner 17
Chinese Restaurant $$

Overall:

4.6

(1908 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.8

Atmosphere:

4.5

Service:

4.5

Address: 6623 Delmar Blvd, University City, MO 63130, USA

Mestiza
Mexican Restaurant $

Overall:

4.8

(61 reviews)

Authenticity:

5.0

Atmosphere:

4.8

Service:

4.9

Address: 3279 Hampton Ave, St. Louis, MO 63139, USA

Zia's on The Hill
Restaurant $$

Overall:

4.7

(2905 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.6

Atmosphere:

4.4

Service:

4.5

Address: 5256 Wilson Ave, St. Louis, MO 63110, USA