Lee's Express — Restaurant in Saint Paul

Food looks delicious on the outside. But don't let that fool you. The orange chicken was dry and it felt like I was eating bones (overcooked). It's so overcooked that my fork could not pierce them. Do not ignore the reviews stating that the orange chicken is dry/overcooked.

It is located next to the skyway connecting the World Trade Center Parking Ramp to the Minnesota Children's Museum (MCM) in downtown St. Paul. So, it was convenient to grab something to eat after my wife took our daughter to the MCM. So, my wife ordered the 2 entree lunch special and chose orange chicken and teriyaki chicken with fried rice. We did not receive any teriyaki sauce (only checked order once at home). I wish the orange chicken was not overcooked to the point it seemed like I was eating bones, b/c the flavor is decent. The fried rice and teriyaki chicken meat were decent, at least. And therefore, this overall experience is 2...

Fresh, delicious, decent lunch portions. I was sad when I started working in Mpls as I went here at least 3 times a week. My main go to is the Kung pao shrimp, YUM! And the orange chicken with spicy green beans which are not spicy but have a nice flavor.

The chicken dumplings (potstickers) are to die for and the egg rolls are chicken and quite good themselves. I’d recommend this place to anyone seeking fresh but fast Chinese food.

Only con the s if you don’t work or live downtown the location is not convenient at all spent about 20 minutes once circling looking for a meter just to run up and get take out but it’s...

Lee's is one of my very favorites in the entire St. Paul skyway! They have fantastic food and amazing service. Ella and all of the employees are very friendly and kind. I literally eat there every day. I would highly recommend the spring rolls as they are my very favorite. The Eggplant Tofu dish is also wonderful. I honestly have never tried anything I didn't like from there.

The line can get long around noon so I would recommend trying to get there before or after noon to avoid having to wait in line, although it does move...