Asian Bistro – Chinese
This vibrant neighborhood gem welcomes guests with the enticing aroma of sizzling kalbi and the golden crunch of savory pancakes served straight from the pan. The experience centers on artfully balanced bento boxes brimming with tender beef bulgogi, complemented by a playful array of crispy gyoza and delicate spring rolls that turn every meal into a communal celebration of flavor.
Station Drive https://asianbistronj.usRating: 3/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Chinese
Price range: $
Dietary options: high-protein, dairy-free, nut-free, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, halal, gluten-free, keto, pescatarian, low-fat, diabetic, plant-based, sugar-free, heart-healthy, mediterranean, low-sodium, anti-inflammatory, weight-watchers, clean-eating, low-cholesterol, atkins, south-beach, high-fiber, gerd, dash-sodium-reduced, volumetrics, detox, alkaline, tlc, low-fodmap, raw-food, mayo-clinic, macrobiotic, slow-carb, candida, lectin-free
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Reviewers highlight the reasonable pricing and dependable service, noting that the experience consistently meets expectations for those seeking a straightforward meal. Guests love the reliable value offered, finding the atmosphere and attentive staff provide a consistent dining
Menu
Bento Boxes
Select 1 protein, 1 base, and 2 side dishes.
- Bento Box (Standard) - $14.99: Choice of 1 protein, 2 side dishes, and 1 base Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bento Box with Beef Bulgogi - $17.98: Grilled thinly sliced beef marinated in sweet soy, ginger, garlic, and sesame sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bento Box with Kalbi - $19.98: Grilled beef short ribs marinated in sweet soy, ginger, garlic, and sesame sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Appetizers
- French Fries - $3.5: Deep fried skin-on potato Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol Available at: dinner, lunch
- Edamame - $7.99: Steamed whole soybean in pod lightly salted Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Weight-Watchers, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Candida Available at: dinner, lunch
- Gyoza - $7.99: Fried or steamed dumplings (6pcs beef or 5pcs veg) Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Seafood and Scallion Pancake - $19.99: Shrimp, calamari, and green onion grilled pancake Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Kimchi Pancake - $16.99: Kimchi and vegetable grilled pancake Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Vegetable Pancake - $16.99: Mixed vegetable grilled pancake Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spring Roll (3 pcs) - $5.99: Crispy fried vegetables in a wonton wrapper Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Cholesterol Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp Shumai (6 pcs) - $9.99: Japanese steamed shrimp dumpling Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Fat Available at: dinner, lunch
- Seaweed Salad - $9.99: Seaweed tossed in sesame and rice vinegar Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Weight-Watchers, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Gyoza Soup - $7.99: Beef or vegetable dumpling soup Dietary tags: Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Low-Fat, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Miso Soup - $3.99: Miso broth with cubed tofu and scallion Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Weight-Watchers, Clean-Eating, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Butterfly Shrimp - $10.99: 8 breaded and deep-fried shrimp Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- Kimchi Fried Rice - $15.99: Fried rice stir-fried with kimchi and assorted vegetables Dietary tags: Dairy-Free, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bibimbap - $18.99: Rice mixed with julienned vegetables, egg and choice of meat in red chili paste or soy sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bulgogi - $29.99: Grilled thinly sliced beef marinated in sweet soy, ginger, garlic, and sesame sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Kalbi - $34.99: Grilled beef short ribs marinated in sweet soy, ginger, garlic, and sesame sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pan-fried Pork - $29.99: Pan-fried sliced pork mixed vegetables in sweet and spicy red pepper garlic sauce with wheat noodle Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pan-Fried Calamari - $29.99: Pan-fried squid and mixed vegetables in sweet and spicy red pepper garlic sauce with wheat noodle Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bossam - $39.99: Boiled pork, salted napa cabbage, radish kimchi and salted shrimp Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Atkins Available at: dinner, lunch
- Black Bean Fried Rice - $16.99: Black bean ragu with sauteed pork sauce over the fried rice Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sweet & Sour Crispy Eggplant - $22.99: Lightly battered and fried eggplants with sweet and sour glaze sauce Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol Available at: dinner, lunch
- Soft Tofu Stew - $16.99: Spicy stew of soft tofu, red chili paste, assorted vegetables and choice of meat Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Black Bean Noodle - $13.99: Wheat noodles in black bean ragu with sauteed pork and vegetables Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spicy Asian Noodle Cioppino - $16.99: Wheat noodles in a spicy stew with vegetables and choice of topping Dietary tags: Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Japchae - $17.99: Cellophane noodles stir-fried with julienned vegetables Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Clean-Eating, Low-Cholesterol Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spicy Beef Stew - $18.99: Shredded beef and vegetables in a spicy broth Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Atkins, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Jumbo Kalbi Tang - $24.99: Beef rib soup with Jumbo beef rib, jujube, glass noodles, mushroom & sliced egg Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pho Noodle Soup - $14.99: Rice noodles in clear beef broth. Served with bean sprouts, thai basil, cilantro, and peppers Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Non-Spicy Asian Noodle - $16.99: Wheat noodles in a white stew with vegetables and choice of topping Available at: dinner, lunch
- Curry Rice - $15.99: Vegetable Japanese curry Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol Available at: dinner, lunch
- Katsu with Curry - $19.99: Katsu with vegetables Japanese curry Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- General Tso's Chicken - $18.99: Chicken lightly battered and fried in sweet and tangy sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cold Soba Noodle with Shrimp Tempura - $18.99: Chilled buckwheat noodles garnished with radish, scallions & seaweed in Cold Katsuobushi broth and Shrimp Tempura Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sweet and Sour Pork - $24.99: Lightly battered and fried pork and vegetable mixed with sweet and sour glaze Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sweet & Sour Chicken - $24.99: Lightly battered and fried chicken mixed vegetables with sweet & sour glaze Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Rice - $14.99: Fried rice with assorted vegetables and choice of meat Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Basil Fried Rice - $14.99: Fried rice with assorted vegetables and choice of meat with thai basil Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Katsu - $18.99: Panko breaded, deep-fried meat (chicken, pork, or fish) over white rice Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Bulgogi - $25.99: Grilled chicken marinated in sweet soy sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pork Bulgogi - $26.99: Grilled thinly sliced pork marinated in sweet soy, ginger, garlic and sesame sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
K-MAKI
- K1 Bulgogi Beef Maki - $13.99: Beef marinated in bulgogi sauce, egg, carrots, cucumbers, mayo with onion Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- K3 Yubu Maki - $11.99: Marinated yubu (tofu skin), egg, carrots, radish pickle, mayo with onion Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- K2 Shrimp Tempura Maki - $12.99: Shrimp tempura, egg, carrots, cucumbers, mayo with onion Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Sides
- Brown Rice - $3.99: Whole grain brown rice Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Weight-Watchers, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Low-Fodmap, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- White Rice - $2.99: Steamed white rice Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, Low-Cholesterol, Low-Fodmap, TLC, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Panchan (Single) - $6.99: Seasoned Korean side dish Dietary tags: Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Panchan (Set of Three) - $18.99: Seasoned Korean side dishes Dietary tags: Dairy-Free, Low-Fat, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
Beverages
- San Pellegrino Sparkling Water (16 oz) - $3
- Boylan's (12 oz) - $3.5
- San Pellegrino Limonata (11.15 oz) - $2.5
- Seagrams Ginger Ale (10 oz) - $2: Ginger-flavored ale
- Coca-Cola (12 oz) - $2: Classic cola flavor
- Sprite (12 oz) - $2
- Coca-Cola Mexican Cola (12 oz) - $3.5
- Fiji Still Water (16 oz) - $3: Refreshing still water from Fiji
- Joe's Tea (20 oz) - $3.5: Refreshing brew
- Mott's Apple Juice (8 oz) - $3: 100% Juice, No Sugar added, NON-GMO
- Sanpellegrino Sparkling Orange (11.15 oz) - $2.5
- Tropicana Orange Juice (10 oz) - $2.5: 100% Juice
Frequently Asked Questions about Asian Bistro
- Is this restaurant suitable for families?
- This budget-friendly restaurant is suitable for families, offering a communal dining experience with kid-friendly options like French fries and gyoza.
- What makes this restaurant unique or special?
- This restaurant is unique for its extensive range of dietary options, including keto and vegan, alongside signature bento boxes and pancakes.
- What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?
- Customer reviews do not mention specific concerns, instead highlighting the restaurant's reasonable pricing, dependable service, and consistent value.
- How does this restaurant compare to others in the same cuisine type?
- This budget-friendly Chinese restaurant offers reliable value and dependable service, though its 3.0/5 rating suggests a more average experience.
- What is the price range at this restaurant?
- Asian Bistro is a budget-friendly ($) Chinese restaurant that reviewers highlight for its reasonable pricing and reliable value.
- How can I contact this restaurant?
- You can contact Asian Bistro by visiting their official website at https://asianbistronj.us for more information.
- Is this restaurant currently open and operational?
- The restaurant appears operational as it maintains an active website at https://asianbistronj.us, though specific hours are not provided.
- Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?
- Seaweed salad and miso soup both accommodate multiple diets simultaneously, including keto, gluten-free, vegan, low-carb, and dairy-free options.
- What percentage of this menu works for vegan, keto, gluten-free, or low-carb diets?
- The menu features vegan and low-carb options like seaweed salad and miso soup, alongside high-protein, dairy-free dishes like bulgogi.
- What type of cuisine does this restaurant specialize in?
- Asian Bistro specializes in Chinese cuisine, featuring a menu of beef bulgogi, kalbi, bento boxes, and savory pancakes.
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