Hunan By the Falls — Restaurant in South Russell

The food was okay, but over priced and the service was terrible. We were ushered into the dining area, then halted because the server realized, as we stood there, the table wasn't ready. It was a nearly empty room aside from 2 other couples, and we were seated at a table directly next to another couple, uncomfortably close. We weren't given menus until after sitting there for several minutes.the appetizers were fine, the pan fried noodle entree featuring "shrimp, chicken, and beef," contained almost entirely spongy, soggy chicken, 1 shrimp, and 1 beef. As we left, after waiting for the server to return for the check and boxed leftovers for 15 minutes, we found him and his coworker sitting on a bench by the entrance, closed eyes,...

I used to really love this place, I would get takeout every week or two for years. We live right around the corner. And I only ordered like 5 different dishes. The Pad Thai, Mu Shu, Wonton Soup, General Tso, and a vegetable. It was honestly the best Chinese in Cleveland, and some of the best shrimp anywhere.

But something happened over the last year or so. None of these dishes were better than 'ok'. Their amazing wonton soup was watery, the vegetables were watery....I couldn't imagine what was happening to my favorite place!

So I ordered different things next time and most of them were also just average or below average. Something has changed, the chef has maybe changed. I don't know what I'm going to do for...

The best, odd it only has 4.4 rating yet is still around after 30+ years. I hade the walnut shrimp, just amazing...shrimp is dusted and fried to crispy perfection then stir fried in a sweet white sauce...hint of citrus, coconut, very creamy and rich, topped with lightly candied walnuts..the first bite will astound you, shrimp is still crispy, flavors well balanced so you get a very complex blend of flavors that do not over power the delicious prawns. Accompanied it with the sautéed greenbeans. What a perfect contrast of salt, garlic, soy just outstanding. I have not had a better Chinese meal. Service was...