Modern Wok

Chinese Restaurant $ 4.0Google (96)


Modern Wok is celebrated for its mostly authentic Chinese offerings that reflect traditional home cooking. The diverse menu changes regularly, bringing a freshness that many patrons appreciate. However, some guests have pointed out inconsistencies in service.

Overall:

4.4

(88 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.2

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

3.9


Closed · opens Monday 8:30 AM

Hours from Google · may not reflect holidays or recent changes

Phone number: (416) 364-3840

Address: 145 King St W, Toronto, ON M5H 1J8, CanadaOpen in Google Maps

Opening hours

Monday: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Tuesday: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Wednesday: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Thursday: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Friday: Closed
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance

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!**

" Fantastic experience! The dumplings were my favorite part—steamed to perfection. The lines can be overwhelming, so make sure to visit during non-peak hours if you can. The staff is friendly and often willing to customize dishes if asked nicely. With cash-only payments, just bring enough to cover your meal. I highly recommend checking this place out! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had a pretty disappointing experience here. While the location is convenient, the food didn't match the hype. The flavors were muted, and I didn’t feel like the authenticity was there—reminded me more of typical mall food court fare. The service was indifferent and I felt rushed. I left feeling unsatisfied, especially after seeing so many positive reviews. I might give it another chance in the future, but I’m hesitant. " (*Curated Review*)

" Every meal here has been enjoyable. The service may not be five-star, but the food more than makes up for it. I tried their laksa, and it took me back to my travels in Southeast Asia. It can be quite crowded, but get in line; the wait is worth it for authentic flavors at reasonable prices. " (*Curated Review*)

" Love this place! The food is delicious, and the prices fit my budget—even in the financial district. Their spicy Szechuan chicken is a repeat order for me. I enjoy the casual dining space with kind staff who are quick to answer questions about the menu. Just make sure to bring cash along as they don’t take cards on site. " (*Curated Review*)

" Good place for a fast lunch, but the service can feel a bit disjointed. I loved how generous the portions were, especially the meat choices. I ordered the stir-fried veggies, and while they were fresh, they felt a bit bland compared to the aforementioned dishes I've tasted here. It's an average option if you're not expecting gourmet. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (78)

" I had high expectations but left mildly disappointed. The food quality was inconsistent, and I feel they have become complacent since their popularity rise. The long line speaks for itself, but I'd suggest going in the afternoon when it's not so crazy. Their specialties can indeed be delicious if ordered correctly. " (*Curated Review*)

" This place has become my weekly lunch spot. The variety of authentic dishes, especially the Hainan Chicken, is simply delightful. The quality is superb, and even though it's often busy, the line moves quickly. I love the casual atmosphere that feels like home in a food court. My only complaint is that they are cash only, which can be inconvenient. Still, worth every dollar! " (*Curated Review*)

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