Restaurante Chino Pon Hing — Restaurant in Mexico City

Cheap, solid takeaway Chinese with friendly service. This spot on a busy corner in the Cuauhtémoc neighborhood was bustling with customers waiting for their orders outside. Since it’s a takeaway-only place, you place your order at the counter and wait while they prepare your food.

I was just in the mood for a snack, so I ordered half a liter of fried rice with chicken, which was very reasonably priced at $80. The wait took a bit, but the service was friendly. The fried rice itself had great flavor.

One thing to note is that this place is cash only, despite a sign right below saying “welcome all credit cards.” Despite that, this Chinese takeaway spot offers solid rice, and I’ll definitely return to try...

This was a total surprise for me. I saw this place recommended on TikTok and, since it's so close to my workplace, I knew I had to try it. I has a beef and broccoli (very well served), fried rice with shrimp (excellent) and the most delicious spring rolls I have ever tasted. Even better, the price-quality ratio could not be better. I paid less for all the aforementioned food than what I would pay simply for the rice in any of the nearby sushi places. The only downside is that the place is cash only. The rest...

A very authentic little Cantonese place. My vegetable platter had a mix of bean sprouts, baby corn, and Oriental mushrooms; all cooked by a family from Guandong, southern China. Compared to other Chinese places in the city, Pon Hing uses just the right amount of oil for a balanced preparation. The pollo con salsa ostión also featured generous portions of Chinese vegetables and...