Ming River Chinese Restaurant — Restaurant in Philadelphia

I had a job on Susquehanna and Hope and noticed how much foot traffic the Ming River Chinese store brings in. This place had 3-5 customer every 5 minutes. I know a good Chinese restaurant when I see one. This is one! First you have to order your food over the phone. I ordered shrimp and broccoli with fried rice and vegetables. The food was really good. The sauce for the food wasn’t enough to mix into my rice equally, the rice wasn’t fried at all, it was just yellow rice. All in all I’ll definitely come back here to give...

Take it from an actual Asian person that this is the best Chinese-American takeout spot in the neighborhood, if not the whole city! This has been my regular go-to spot for years now. Their cooking methods and flavor profiles are actually decently authentic (though General Tso's will never be "authentic") for your run-of-the-mill takeout place. While the food is not going to be like the restaurants in Chinatown, it comes close enough. Plus I love that I can get mozzarella sticks alongside my...

Ordered the lemon crispy chicken and a ginger ale. The chicken came soggy not crispy at all and it was dipped in a bland lemon sauce that barely tasted like anything. They delivered a green tea ginger ale (I ordered a regular ginger ale) I’ve had green tea ginger ale before and hate the taste. The restaurant did not even attempt to call to see if it was okay to substitute the ginger ale. I would not recommend...