1:30 on a Thursday afternoon. Sunny February day. Hungry and wandering into these nostalgic premises, I’m greeted from the counter by our lovely owner of the business. I order myself a crispy fried honey chicken lunch special (side of fried rice included), $14. She compliments my hair. I sit down and soak up the ambience of this incredible, original, untouched by modernity restaurant. The back and front doors are thrown open to allow light and a beautiful cool breeze through the dining room. I feel at peace, and receive my food promptly, piping hot from the pan. George Michael’s Careless Whisper plays on the speakers (set at a reasonable, ambient volume), and I gaze at the golden gilded dragon wall accents, and the lovely cream and pink floral tablecloths gently billowing from that aforementioned breeze, and the lunar new year decorations strung up to the ceiling lights swaying. I couldn’t be happier with my dining experience. I enjoyed a very succulent Chinese meal here. And a beautifully relaxing dining experience with...
Read moreWell this is going to hurt On arrivong at the restaurant last night to order a take away meal was told 25 minutes wait New Year Eve excepted. Dine in customer followed me in and was seated and order his meal. We came back on the 25 min mark and was told our meal out shortly 65 minutes afer ordering our meal came out The customet who followed me on still had no food only three other tables being used. He complained was not happy and he and his family left on arriving home our meal was cold. Rice burnt Monolgian lamb was cold and tasted like a hurried cook Mixed entrees where unacceptable overall a very sad experience. If going to open on NY E make sure staff wont to ne there and provide better service and quality of meal...
Read moreI have to say, last night was the best Chinese I have had in years! If it wasn't 400km away, it would be my regular. A lady at the lilac festival parade reccommend it and it didn't disappoint. Do yourself a favour and get the chefs suggestion of quick fried beef & shallot, so simple yet so flavourful and the beef was perfectly velveted. 👌 The customer service from front of house was fab and the young fella had a great attitude, which made it even better. Even though the interier is dated, it is the kind of country town gem I expected to find. It doesn't detract from the food...
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