Mandarin Wok Restaurant

Chinese Restaurant $$ 4.2Google (563)


Mandarin Wok Restaurant is a family-owned establishment offering a cozy atmosphere and a diverse menu of Chinese dishes. Many customers appreciate the food's freshness and the restaurant's traditional decor, while some express mixed feelings about the authenticity of certain dishes. Despite some inconsistencies in service, overall dining experiences tend to highlight the friendly service and decent portion sizes, making it a popular choice in the area.

Overall:

4.2

(462 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.0

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

3.9


Closed · opens tomorrow 11:30 AM

Hours from Google · may not reflect holidays or recent changes

Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (858) 272-3972

Address: 4227 Balboa Ave, San Diego, CA 92117, USAOpen in Google Maps

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 11:30 AM – 9:30 PM
Saturday: 11:30 AM – 9:30 PM
Sunday: 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM

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Service options

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

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Wine
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • 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!**

" I've been here several times and it's always consistently good. The service is excellent, and they remember you! The sweet and sour chicken is one of my favorites, always fresh and delicious. Great location in a quiet strip mall. " (*Curated Review*)

" Had high expectations after reading reviews, but sadly, the food didn’t live up to them. The fried rice had old rice, and the orange chicken was tasteless. The service was decent, but that's about it. Can't see myself coming back for a while. " (*Curated Review*)

" The ambiance was nice, but it felt like something was lacking in the dishes we chose. While the chicken and veggies were cooked perfectly, the flavor didn't quite hit home. We might explore other options next time. " (*Curated Review*)

" Our experience was a bit underwhelming. The food was decent but lacked the authentic depth of flavor we were yearning for. The place was clean and well-organized, but the dishes we ordered felt rushed, as if they were lacking love. The service, however, was attentive and quick, making the evening enjoyable despite the food. " (*Curated Review*)

" I can't express how much I enjoyed the lo mein here! It seemed like it was cooked to order, and the fresh veggies made all the difference. The atmosphere is casual and relaxed, perfect for catching up with friends. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (452)

" The ambiance felt a little outdated, but the food was decent. The fried rice was average and the dumplings good. I expected more authenticity based on the name, but I left feeling just okay overall. " (*Curated Review*)

" Best Chinese food in the area! You can't beat the prices and the portions. I was stuffed after the dinner special! Our server was personable and attentive, really loved our time here. " (*Curated Review*)

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