China Chef Restaurant

Chinese Restaurant $ 4.1 (405)


China Chef Restaurant offers a blend of Americanized Chinese cuisine with some praise for the freshness and portion size. The authenticity of the dishes seems to vary, with some customers enjoying the food while others feel it lacks traditional flavors. Service and atmosphere are frequently cited as areas needing improvement.

Overall:

4.0

(336 reviews)

Authenticity:

3.8

Atmosphere:

3.0

Service:

3.4


Phone number: (251) 653-2688

Address: 5887 US-90, Mobile, AL 36582, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 8:30 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 8:30 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 8:30 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 8:30 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 8:30 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 8:30 PM
Sunday: Closed

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children

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 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!**

" Just tried China Chef for the first time and it was quite a mixed experience. The food had a lot of flavor, but the service was lacking. The woman taking orders seemed to have a bad attitude, and it threw me off. The fried rice was good, but the sweet and sour chicken was disappointing. Portion sizes were generous, but I’m not sure if I’ll return based on the service alone. It’s a shame because the food was promising! " (*Curated Review*)

" The true test of a restaurant lies in its consistency, and China Chef passes with flying colors! After numerous visits, I can attest that their sweet and sour chicken is delightful. Although the ambiance is lackluster, the food keeps me coming back. It feels like comfort food—perfectly deep-fried, not overly greasy, and the sauce is on point. Note that service can vary, some are friendly, while others could use a lesson in customer service. Overall, it's reliable and tasty! " (*Curated Review*)

" This little joint is a hidden gem! The Singapore mei fun I ordered was packed with flavor, and there was more than enough for a single meal—it was a steal! The service was a bit slow, but considering how busy they were, I didn’t mind. I appreciate authenticity in my Chinese food, and even though they seemed to cater more towards American tastes, they do a fair job at it. If you're after big flavors and big portions, this place is worth the wait! " (*Curated Review*)

" I can't believe I waited so long to try this place! I was looking for some down-home Chinese comfort food, and China Chef did not disappoint. The egg rolls were cooked to perfection—crispy and filled generously. I really enjoyed the sweet and sour chicken, which I found to be substantial and satisfying. My only complaints are about the establishment itself; it’s quite dated and could use some renovations. The staff was polite but not especially warm. Despite those factors, the food quality makes me eager to return again. " (*Curated Review*)

" I'm always on the lookout for good takeout, and a colleague recommended this place. After trying it, I must say it’s decent but nothing to write home about. I had the lo mein and spring rolls; they were fine but didn’t stand out. The service was a bit slow, and it was obvious there is room for improvement in cleanliness and overall presentation. In essence, you get your money's worth—nothing more, nothing less. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (326)

" It took me a while to finally try China Chef despite the surrounding buzz. The ambiance is a little lackluster, but the food made up for it! I had the sweet and sour chicken, which was pleasant but less tangy than expected. Still, solid options for takeout! The prices are very fair, and they give generous portions. I can see why people come back for their food, although I think consistency might be an issue; I've heard varying opinions on the same dishes from friends. " (*Curated Review*)

" I discovered China Chef on a whim after hearing some buzz about their shrimp lo mein. I ordered take-out for the family, and let me tell you, the portions were generous. The shrimp was perfectly cooked, and the fried rice was decent, although I wish they added more vegetables. The only downside was the service over the phone; the lady was quite curt, which left a unpleasant first impression. Nevertheless, the food was really good, and I would consider coming back, especially if I’m in the mood for a quick meal. " (*Curated Review*)

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