Rainbow Chinese Restaurant & Bar

Chinese Restaurant $$ 4.2Google (495)


Rainbow Chinese Restaurant & Bar is celebrated for its inviting atmosphere and predominantly authentic dishes. Many customers rave about the freshness and quality of the food, particularly appreciating dishes like cream cheese wontons and honey walnut shrimp. Service typically receives high marks for attentiveness, although some reviews highlight inconsistencies. Overall, it's a well-liked spot worth a visit in Minneapolis.

Overall:

4.5

(408 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.1

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

4.4


Closed · opens Wednesday 4:00 PM

Hours from Google · may not reflect holidays or recent changes

Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (612) 870-7084

Address: 2739 Nicollet Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55408, USAOpen in Google Maps

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 4:00 – 8:00 PM
Thursday: 4:00 – 9:00 PM
Friday: 4:00 – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 4:00 – 9:00 PM
Sunday: 4:00 – 9:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards

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!**

" Rainbow delivers on quality. The beef chow fun was bursting with flavors, and the portions are generous. Even the desserts were incredible! The warm hospitality of the staff just made my dining experience perfect. I’ll be returning for sure! " (*Curated Review*)

" The atmosphere was perfect for our date night—intimate and romantic. The food was delicious, albeit not the most traditional Chinese I’ve encountered. Still, the flavors were enjoyable, especially the duck and rice dish. Service was attentive and friendly, which made the experience memorable. " (*Curated Review*)

" I really wanted to enjoy my experience, but the food fell short. While the restaurant was beautiful, my fried rice felt soggy, lacking the wok breath I was hoping for. I was left craving better. Service was fine but not enough to redeem the meal. " (*Curated Review*)

" I had mixed feelings about my recent experience. While the food, especially the wontons, was outstanding, my server seemed overwhelmed during the busy hours. I appreciate that they try hard, but there is room for improvement in service. I might give it another try for the food though. " (*Curated Review*)

" I've been coming to this restaurant for years and have never been let down! The quality stays consistent, and I absolutely love the hot and sour soup. It's the best in the area. I can't stress enough how refreshing it is to find a place with authentic flavors! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (398)

" Comfort food at its finest. I ordered takeout and was greeted with warm smiles when I picked it up. The dishes were fresh and flavorful, and the portion sizes were ideal. Sitting down for a meal here is also a treat because of the inviting ambiance. " (*Curated Review*)

" Szechuan cuisine at its best! The balance of flavors was impressive, and the portion sizes were very satisfying. The restaurant’s vibe is inviting, making it ideal for both dining alone and with a group. I highly recommend the scallion pancakes! " (*Curated Review*)

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