Mim's Food - Uyghur Cuisine

Restaurant $$ 4.3 (340)


Mim's Food is a standout restaurant for Uyghur cuisine, widely noted for its authentic flavors and comforting dishes. Guests praise the hand-pulled noodles and unique spices that reflect true Uyghur culinary traditions. While the service can occasionally be slow, the overall dining experience is marked by friendliness, cleanliness, and a welcoming atmosphere.

Overall:

4.6

(284 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.6

Atmosphere:

4.3

Service:

4.0


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (703) 261-6566

Address: 9990 Main St, Fairfax, VA 22031, USA

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 12:00 – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 12:00 – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 12:00 – 9:00 PM
Friday: 12:00 – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 12:00 – 9:00 PM
Sunday: 12:00 – 9:00 PM

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Service options

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

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children
  • Dog-Friendly
  • Good for Groups
  • Good for Watching Sports

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!**

" Decided to try out Mim's Food last week, and let me just say, it was an experience! The cold skin noodles had such a refreshing taste to them, a little spicy which I liked! However, my friends and I were a bit disappointed with the portions we received— it felt a bit small for the price paid. So while the food was definitely good, I think they could improve on the amount they serve. Overall, I'd definitely visit again to give it another shot at a better experience. " (*Curated Review*)

" Came across Mim's Food on a lazy Sunday afternoon, and I'm so glad I did! I had the chance to try their signature polo dish, and while it tasted good, I found the lamb shank to be a bit lacking in seasoning. The rice pilaf was fluffy and perfectly cooked, but the lamb didn't wow me as expected. Still, this place has a lot of potential, especially since the owner showed passion for the cuisine. Service was swift and friendly, which was a big plus! " (*Curated Review*)

" This was my first time having Uyghur food, and Mim's didn’t disappoint. The laghman was my personal favorite, full of great flavors and excellent texture. Although I found the wait for food a bit longer than I expected, the food made it worthwhile. The atmosphere is casual yet pleasant; however, the prices did seem on the higher side given the portion sizes. Still, I would recommend stopping in if you’re curious about the cuisine! " (*Curated Review*)

" I've been to a lot of different restaurants, but Mim's Food stands out for its unique approach to flavors. I was a bit hesitant at first to try Uyghur food, but the moment I tried the korma chop, I was hooked! The noodles were perfectly made and the meat was well spiced without being overwhelming. The staff were incredibly attentive and made sure we had everything we needed. Highly recommend for anyone looking to delve into some incredible dishes! " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited Mim's with high expectations after hearing so many great reviews, and it truly did not disappoint! The laghman noodles were probably the highlight of my meal, perfectly seasoned and cooked just right. However, I did notice that the service was a tad slow, especially on a busy evening. Nevertheless, the food made up for it. I would absolutely recommend this place to anyone looking to explore Uyghur cuisine. Just be prepared to wait a bit during peak hours! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (274)

" I really enjoyed my meal at Mim's Food, especially their famous dumplings. They were filled generously and tasted authentic. The service was relatively quick considering how busy the restaurant was. I do wish the prices were lower, but the quality of food remains a draw. I would recommend it for anyone looking to try Uyghur food for the first time! " (*Curated Review*)

" Mim's Food is an absolute gem! The attention to detail in their dishes spoke volumes. The cold noodles were a revelation—so authentic and well-prepared! I was also impressed with the cleanliness of the environment; it adds to the comfort of dining there. The service was polite, though perhaps slightly delayed during lunch. Ultimately, I left with a happy tummy and plans to come back soon! " (*Curated Review*)

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