The Mandarin

Chinese Restaurant $$ 4.3 (153)

The Mandarin is celebrated for its authentic Chinese cuisine, offering a diverse menu that delights many culinary enthusiasts. Customers admire the quality and creativity of the dishes, often highlighting the freshness of the ingredients. The service is generally good, contributing further to a favorable dining experience.

Overall:

4.6

(134 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.5

Service:

4.4

Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (650) 391-9811

Address: 1029 El Camino Real, Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM

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Service options

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

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Dessert
  • 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!**

" Delicious and authentic Chinese food. I could taste the freshness in every bite—definitely my favorite place in town. " (*Curated Review*)

10 months ago

" Well, not all dishes were perfect, but I did enjoy the crispy duck, which was beautifully prepared. Service could improve. " (*Curated Review*)

1 year ago

" I was underwhelmed with my meal. The flavors didn't pop as expected, and the service was a bit slow. Not sure I would rush back. " (*Curated Review*)

1 year ago

" The Mandarin offers a delightful journey into traditional Chinese flavors. Each dish is carefully crafted, making it a must-try for anyone looking for authentic cuisine in the Bay Area. " (*Curated Review*)

1 year ago

" What a gem! The Ginko chicken soup is truly heavenly. The staff are friendly and make you feel right at home. " (*Curated Review*)

1 year ago

Archived Reviews (124)

" Surprisingly, the craft cocktails are just as good as the food! A unique take on the dining experience here! " (*Curated Review*)

1 year ago

" Honestly one of the best Chinese restaurants I've been to. The dishes are authentic, and you can feel the care in each bite. " (*Curated Review*)

1 year ago
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