We just passed by by chance. Wilmersdorf is not really our hunting ground. But then - The Food we had (some Dim Sum, some beef called "wilder Stier" but very well adapted to european palates had easily the quality of New York's "Buddakan" - just at a fraction of the price and with a much better tempered and generally more friendly room with an great waiter. I think the owners do not find it worth to be mentioned, but the service was not only very friendly, but also very competent. This was easily one of the nicest evenings I ever had with advanced Chinese kitchen (since "Ostwind" sadly has closed) in Berlin. Lychee seems to have great deals for...
Read moreJust ordered delivery from Lychee today. Both the sour spicy soup and gongbao chicken tasted fine. However, this is a very overpriced restaurant! The amount of soup was ridiculously tiny, literally a few spoonfuls on the bottom of a small container, and it cost almost €6! The gongbao chicken was ok portion wise but I’ve had the same dish of similar or better quality at other Chinese restaurants in the area around €4-5 cheaper. They also charge a delivery fee. I’d recommend to dine at the restaurant since the food is decent, but don’t order delivery because it’s a bit...
Read moreAn interesting mix of regional chinese fare (as in some sezuan, hokkien, cantonese including dimsum) and the finishing touch is ok, but like many venues ere in Berlin, it is a well concocted mish-mash, but a master of none. The service tends to get sloppy when crowded, but then again, this is perhaps not the venue to expect impeccable service. Hard to say if I will come in again, but credit the establishment for a hoard of regulars - they certainly seem to...
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