Chen's Kitchen – Chinese
Wisps of steam rise from bamboo baskets of hand-pleated dumplings, while the golden, crispy crunch of crab rangoons and spring rolls provides a savory prelude to bowls of rich, aromatic seafood soup. This neighborhood sanctuary transforms familiar favorites into a comforting tapestry of flavors, where the sizzle of pan-fried potstickers and the sweet, smoky char of chicken teriyaki create an inviting atmosphere of casual culinary warmth.
South Main Street +17249479898 https://gochenskitchen.comRating: 3/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Chinese
Price range: $
Dietary options: nut-free, high-protein, dairy-free, gluten-free, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, pescatarian, low-fat, sugar-free, diabetic, heart-healthy, plant-based, mediterranean, anti-inflammatory, atkins, south-beach, weight-watchers, clean-eating, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, volumetrics, tlc, detox, alkaline, mayo-clinic, macrobiotic, slow-carb, candida
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Guests appreciate the reasonable pricing and fair value found at Chen's, noting that the menu offers a straightforward and satisfying dining experience. Reviewers highlight the approachable nature of the meals and the sensible
Menu
Appetizers
- Steamed Dumplings - $8.75 Dietary tags: Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Low-Fat
- Pan-Fried Dumplings - $8.75 Dietary tags: Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Chicken Teriyaki - $6.75 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Fried Wonton - $7 Dietary tags: Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Crab Rangoons - $5 Dietary tags: Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Edamame - $5 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, 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, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Candida
- Spring Rolls - $3 Dietary tags: Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Pork or Shrimp Eggroll - $1.75 Dietary tags: Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
Soup
- Seafood Soup - $7 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Volumetrics
- Hot & Sour Seafood Soup - $8 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Fat, Volumetrics
- Wonton Egg Drop Soup - $7 Dietary tags: Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Low-Fat, Volumetrics
- Hot & Sour Soup (Pint) - $4 Dietary tags: Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Low-Fat, Volumetrics
- Chicken Rice or Noodle Soup (Pint) - $3.5 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Volumetrics
- Wonton Soup (Pint) - $3 Dietary tags: Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Low-Fat, Volumetrics
Fried Rice
- House Fried Rice (Pint) - $6.75: pork, beef, shrimp Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Beef or Shrimp Fried Rice (Pint) - $6.5 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Chicken or Pork Fried Rice (Pint) - $6 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Vegetable Fried Rice (Pint) - $5.25 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
Lo Mein
- House Lo Mein (Pint) - $7.75: pork, beef, shrimp Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Beef or Shrimp Lo Mein (Pint) - $7 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Chicken or Pork Lo Mein (Pint) - $6.5 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
Mei Fun
- House Special Singapore Mei Fun - $11.5 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Beef or Shrimp Singapore Mei Fun - $10.75 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Beef or Shrimp Mei Fun - $9.75 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
Chef's Special
- Happy Family - $14.75: shrimp, beef, chicken, and mixed vegetables in brown sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Dragon & Phoenix - $14.75: General Tso’s Chicken and shrimp in sweet, spicy sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Sesame Beef - $13: breaded beef tossed with special sauce and topped with roasted sesame seeds Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- General Tso’s Chicken - $13.75: served with steamed rice Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Orange Chicken - $14: deep fried boneless chicken tossed with sweetened honey sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Mala Xiang Guo - $14.75: spicy stir fry hot pot - shrimp, beef, chicken, and mixed vegetables cooked in Chinese spices Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free
Family Specials
- Family Special FS-A - $54.75: Happy Family, Chicken Broccoli, Pepper Steak, Shrimp Lo Mein, Pork Fried Rice, and 4 Egg Rolls Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Family Special FS-B - $42.25: General Tso’s Chicken, Shrimp w/ Mixed Vegetables, Beef Lo Mein, Chicken Fried Rice, and 4 Egg Rolls Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Family Special FS-C - $35.25: Sesame Chicken, Beef in Garlic Sauce, Chicken Lo Mein, and Shrimp Fried Rice Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
Frequently Asked Questions about Chen's Kitchen
- How does this restaurant compare to others in the same cuisine type?
- Chen's Kitchen is a budget-friendly Chinese restaurant rated 3.0/5, offering straightforward, reasonably priced meals and a wide variety of dietary-specific options.
- Does this restaurant offer good ambiance?
- Chen's Kitchen provides an inviting atmosphere of casual culinary warmth, though its 3.0/5 rating suggests a straightforward and basic environment.
- Is this restaurant suitable for families?
- Chen's Kitchen is family-friendly, offering budget-friendly pricing, approachable meals, and a specific "Family Special" menu option for shared dining.
- What are the standout dishes based on the menu?
- Standout dishes include steamed and pan-fried dumplings, chicken teriyaki, crab rangoons, seafood soup, and house fried rice.
- What is the price range at this restaurant?
- Chen's Kitchen is a budget-friendly ($) restaurant where guests appreciate the reasonable pricing and fair value of the menu.
- What are this restaurant's hours of operation?
- The provided restaurant data does not include specific hours of operation for Chen's Kitchen.
- Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?
- Edamame is the primary dish meeting multiple diets simultaneously, including keto (low-carb), gluten-free, vegan, and several other health-focused dietary requirements.
- Is this restaurant good value for money?
- Guests appreciate the reasonable pricing and fair value of this budget-friendly ($) restaurant, which offers a straightforward and satisfying experience.
- How many reviews does this restaurant have?
- The provided restaurant data does not contain the specific number of reviews for Chen's Kitchen.
- What are the most popular dishes at this restaurant?
- Popular menu highlights include steamed and pan-fried dumplings, chicken teriyaki, crab rangoons, spring rolls, and various seafood and wonton soups.