We decided to try this new Chinese restaurant. The restaurant is clean, and the food delicious. Our server though was unpleasant and hinged on being rude. He wasn't just having a bad day (which can be forgiven as we all have them). He acted like we were a burden to him. He was condescending, cold and abrupt. He spoke extra good English, so it wasn't a cultural misunderstanding. We eat out to relax from a busy day and enjoy not having to cook. We decided to reciprocate his rudeness with kindness. I think local folks enjoy, at the least, pleasant service. ( I usually don't give bad reviews about servers, but this restaurant has so much potential to be great, I hope that they will address this fellow who is the "rotten apple" in the equation.) The other fellow waiting tables was very nice and made us feel appreciated as a customer as did the other staff. But this guy (didn't get a name, but he had a round face) is sadly, the one reason we will never be returning to...
Read moreWe picked up dinner tonight and everyone was happy. That’s a miracle, considering my MIL (who used to run a restaurant) always finds something to critique. Not this time.
Crispy Gau Gee Mein, Minute Chicken Cake Noodle and Beef Broccoli were all ono. As we were picking up dinner, noticed rice cake at the register so of course, we grabbed a few. Flavor took me back to the Manapua Man days of my childhood. Portions were good size and although a few bucks more per dish than the Chinese restaurant closer to our home, it was well worth it.
Called ahead to order and our food was ready on time. Clean restaurant and the lady helping us was friendly and personable. Worth the drive (we live in Wahiawa). ...
Read moreIT'S BACK!! My childhood Chinese restaurant!! "THE GRAND CHINESE RESTAURANT"..previously "THE HOUSE OF DRAGON"... Wow!! Ok...I have been looking for the last couple years for the familiar and great tasting and not disappointing Chinese food since this placed shut down...None have the greatness. I'm 55years old....This place fortunately has the same cook under different Owner and Management. Clean restrooms even..The place is immaculate, clean, modern, organized, and the food is so damn good...all my favorites without...
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