🥢 Mandarin Kitchen | Minneapolis

📍 8766 Lyndale Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55420 A true hidden gem for authentic Chinese cuisine in the Twin Cities! 🥟✨ Tucked away in a Bloomington storefront, this family-run restaurant has built a loyal following for its generous portions, home-style flavors, and commitment to traditional cooking techniques that transport diners straight to the heart of regional China. 🍜 Why Food Lovers Return: • Hand-Pulled Noodles – Watch chefs craft chewy, fresh noodles right in the open kitchen • Northern Chinese Specialties – From crispy Peking duck to savory cumin lamb • Soup Dumpling Masters – Juicy xiaolongbao with delicate wrappers and rich broth • Wok Hei Perfection – That coveted smoky wok aroma in every stir-fried dish 🥠 Must-Try Signature Dishes: Pork & Crab Soup Dumplings – Bursting with flavorful broth and tender filling Dan Dan Noodles – Spicy, numbing, and utterly addictive Salt & Pepper Squid – Lightly battered and perfectly seasoned Beef Pancake Rolls – Crispy exterior with savory five-spice beef inside 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 The Vibe: The restaurant maintains a cozy, no-frills atmosphere where the food truly takes center stage. The service is efficient and welcoming, with staff happy to guide newcomers through the extensive menu. It's the kind of place where multi-generational families share large tables and everyone leaves with satisfied smiles. 💫 Perfect For: Family-style dining with adventurous eaters Comfort food cravings on a chilly day Introducing friends to real Chinese flavors Quick yet satisfying weekday dinners #MandarinKitchen #ChineseCuisine #MinneapolisEats #SoupDumplings #HandPulledNoodles #TwinCitiesFood #HiddenGem