No.1 China – Chinese
This vibrant neighborhood spot hums with the energy of a kitchen that delights in playful culinary fusions, where the comforting aroma of sizzling teriyaki beef mingles with the irresistible scent of golden-fried appetizers. Guests are treated to a creative menu where crispy, hand-rolled treasures like the savory Cheese Steak Egg Roll and unique Chinese Pizza offer a whimsical twist on tradition, ensuring every bite is a crunchy, flavorful discovery.
11000 Roosevelt Boulevard, Philadelphia PA 19116 https://number1chinaphilly.com/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Chinese
Price range: $
Dietary options: high-protein, keto, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, renal, tlc, volumetrics, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Thursday
- 10:30 AM - 10:00 PM
- Friday - Saturday
- 10:30 AM - 11:00 PM
- Sunday
- 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its intimate setting and perfectly cooked dishes, guests frequently rave about the crispy desserts that leave a lasting impression. Reviewers highlight the attentive service and reasonable pricing, noting that the warm atmosphere and welcoming staff make for a consistently satisfying dining experience.
Menu
Appetizers
- Chinese Pizza - $6.25 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cheese Steak Egg Roll - $2.95 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pizza Roli - $2.45 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Vegetable Spring Roll - $2.25: Crispy fried roll filled with shredded vegetables Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based Available at: dinner, lunch
- Homemade Egg Roll - $2.25 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp Egg Roll - $2.45: Crispy fried roll filled with shrimp Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fantail Shrimp (2) - $4.95: Crispy fried shrimp tossed in a sweet and spicy sauce Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Wontons (10) - $6.25 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp Toast (4) - $6.25: Crispy toasted bread topped with shrimp and a hint of spice Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Teriyaki Beef (4) - $8.65: Tender beef strips glazed with a sweet teriyaki sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Teriyaki Chicken (4) - $8.65: Grilled chicken glazed with sweet teriyaki sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crab Rangoon (10) - $8.65: Crispy wontons filled with crab and cream cheese, served with a sweet chili sauce Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Or Steamed Dumplings (8) - $8.45 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bar-B-Q Spare Ribs - $9.95: Tender pork ribs smothered in signature sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Boneless Spare Ribs - $9.45: Tender pork ribs, slow-cooked to fall-apart perfection Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Roast Pork Sliced - $9.45 Dietary tags: AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Szechuan Wonton (Fried Or Steamed) (10) - $6.75 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pu Pu Platter (For 2) - $17.95: Two of spring roll, ribs, fantail shrimp, teriyaki beef, chicken wing, shrimp toasts, & fried wontons Available at: dinner, lunch
Soup
- Wonton Egg Drop Mixed - $4.65 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Wonton Soup - $4.25: Tender wontons, served in a light broth Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced Available at: dinner, lunch
- Egg Drop Soup - $4.25: Delicate egg strands in a light, flavorful chicken broth Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Noodle Soup - $4.25: Tender chicken and soft noodles in a comforting broth Dietary tags: Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Rice Soup - $4.25: Tender chicken and flavorful rice in a comforting broth Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Corn Soup - $7.25: Tender chicken and sweet corn in a comforting, creamy broth Available at: dinner, lunch
- House Special Wonton Soup - $9.75 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp With Chinese Veg Soup - $8.75 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Vegetable & Bean Curd Soup - $7.25: Silky bean curd and mixed vegetables in a clear broth Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hot & Sour Soup - $4.65: Spicy and tangy flavors in a rich broth Dietary tags: High-Protein, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Seafood Soup - $9.75: Variety of seafood in a flavorful broth Dietary tags: Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Lo Mein
- Roast Pork Lo Mein - $7.95: Tender roast pork, stir-fried noodles, and mixed vegetables Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Lo Mein - $7.95: Tender chicken, stir-fried noodles, and mixed vegetables Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Beef Lo Mein - $8.45: Tender beef, stir-fried with vegetables and lo mein noodles Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp Lo Mein - $8.45: Stir-fried shrimp, vegetables, and noodles Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced Available at: dinner, lunch
- Vegetable Lo Mein - $6.95: Stir-fried noodles and mixed vegetables Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lobster Lo Mein - $8.95: Tender lobster, stir-fried with vegetables and lo mein noodles Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- House Special Lo Mein - $8.95: Stir-fried noodles and vegetables Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Seafood Lo Mein - $13.75: Stir-fried noodles with a mix of seafood and vegetables Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Mei Fun
- Vegetable Mei Fun - $10.75: Stir-fried rice noodles with a variety of vegetables Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pork Mei Fun - $11.75: Stir-fried noodles with pork and vegetables Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Mei Fun - $11.75: Stir-fried noodles with chicken and mixed vegetables Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Beef Mei Fun - $12.25: Stir-fried noodles with beef and mixed vegetables Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp Mei Fun - $12.25: Stir-fried noodles with shrimp and mixed vegetables Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced Available at: dinner, lunch
- House Special Mei Fun - $13.75: Stir-fried thin rice noodles with vegetables and choice of protein Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Singapore Mei Fun - $13.75: Stir-fried thin rice noodles with vegetables Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced Available at: dinner, lunch
- Seafood Mei Fun - $13.75 Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Egg Foo Young - Omelette
- Roast Pork Egg Foo Young - $11.75: Crispy egg omelet with tender roast pork and brown sauce Available at: breakfast, brunch, dinner, lunch
- Chicken Egg Foo Young - $11.75: Crispy omelette with tender chicken and brown sauce Available at: breakfast, brunch, dinner, lunch
- Beef Egg Foo Young - $12.25: Crispy egg omelet with tender beef and brown sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp Egg Foo Young - $12.75: Crispy egg omelette with shrimp and tangy sauce Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch, dinner, lunch
- Mushroom Egg Foo Young - $10.75: Crispy omelette with mushrooms and brown sauce Available at: breakfast, brunch, dinner, lunch
- Vegetable Egg Foo Young - $10.75: Crispy egg omelet with vegetable filling Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: breakfast, brunch, dinner, lunch
- Lobster Egg Foo Young - $13.75 Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch, dinner, lunch
- House Special Egg Foo Young - $13.75: Crispy egg omelette with special filling and brown sauce Available at: breakfast, brunch, dinner, lunch
Chow Mein
- Chicken Chow Mein - $7.95: Stir-fried noodles, chicken, and vegetables Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Roast Pork Chow Mein - $7.95: Tender roast pork, stir-fried noodles, and mixed vegetables Available at: dinner, lunch
- Beef Chow Mein - $8.45: Stir-fried beef, vegetables, and noodles Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp Chow Mein - $8.45: Stir-fried shrimp, vegetables, and noodles Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Vegetable Chow Mein - $6.95: Stir-fried noodles and mixed vegetables Available at: dinner, lunch
- House Special Chow Mein - $13.75: Stir-fried noodles and vegetables Available at: dinner, lunch
Fried Rice
- Plain Fried Rice - $5.75: Crispy fried rice cooked to a golden brown Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Roast Pork Fried Rice - $7.95: Tender roast pork, wok-fried with rice and mixed vegetables Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Fried Rice - $7.95: White chicken meat and rice Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Beef Fried Rice - $8.45: Tender beef and vegetables stir-fried with rice Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp Fried Rice - $8.45: Stir-fried shrimp, vegetables, and rice Dietary tags: Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Vegetable Fried Rice - $6.95: Stir-fried rice with a variety of vegetables Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lobster Fried Rice - $8.95: Tender lobster pieces stir-fried with rice and vegetables Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- House Special Fried Rice - $8.95: Stir-fried rice and vegetables Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced Available at: dinner, lunch
- Seafood Fried Rice - $13.75: Stir-fried rice with shrimp, scallops, fish, and vegetables Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Vegetable Dishes
- Bean Curd Country Style - $11.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bean Curd Szechuan Style - $10.5: Crispy fried bean curd in spicy Szechuan sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sauteed String Beans - $10.5: Quick-stirred string beans cooked to a tender crisp Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sauteed Broccoli w. water chestnuts - $10.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sauteed Snow Pea w. water chestnuts - $10.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bean Curd w. black bean sauce - $10.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Broccoli w. garlic sauce - $10.5: Steamed broccoli florets in a rich garlic sauce Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- House Special Garden Vegetables - $10.5 Dietary tags: Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- General Tso's Bean Curd - $10.5: Crispy fried bean curd in sweet and spicy General Tso's sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Veggie Mafo Tofu - $10.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
Sweet & Sour
- Sweet & Sour Pork - $8.5: Tender pork pieces in tangy sweet and sour sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sweet & Sour Chicken - $8.5: Crispy fried chicken in tangy sweet and sour sauce Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sweet & Sour Shrimp - $13.95: Crispy shrimp in tangy sweet and sour sauce Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sweet & Sour Mixed - $13.95: Pork, Chicken and shrimp Available at: dinner, lunch
Chef's Specialties
- General Tso's Chicken - $13.95: Crispy-fried chicken tossed in a sweet and spicy General Tso's sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sesame Chicken - $13.95: Crispy fried chicken tossed in a sweet and spicy sesame sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Happy Family - $16.5: Seafood, chicken, beef, roast pork & chinese vegetables Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Atkins, South-Beach, Carnivore, AIP, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mongolian Beef - $14.95: Tender beef strips stir-fried with vegetables in a sweet and spicy sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
Beverages
- Homemade Ice Tea - $2.5
- Lemonade - $2.5
- 20 oz. Soda - $2.5: Pepsi, Diet Pepsi, Mtn Dew, Iced Tea, or Ginger Ale Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal
- 2 Liter Soda - $4.55: Pepsi, Diet Pepsi, Mtn Dew, Iced Tea, or Ginger Ale
Sides
- White Rice - $2.95: Steamed white rice Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Anti-Inflammatory, Low-Cholesterol, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Brown Rice - $3.5: Steamed brown rice Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fortune Cookies - $1.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Almond Cookies - $1.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber
- Crispy Noodles - $1.25: Pan-fried noodles with a crispy exterior Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts
- Chinese Donut - $6.25: Crispy fried dough pastry coated in sweet sugar Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Fried Banana - $5.95 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Lectin-Free
- Pineapple - $3.75 Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
Frequently Asked Questions about No.1 China
- Is this restaurant suitable for families?
- The restaurant is family-friendly, offering budget-friendly pricing, a welcoming atmosphere, and playful menu items like Chinese Pizza and Pizza Roli.
- What do customers love most about this restaurant according to reviews?
- Customers love the perfectly cooked dishes, crispy desserts, attentive service, and reasonable pricing within an intimate and welcoming atmosphere.
- What makes this restaurant unique or special?
- This restaurant is unique for its creative fusion menu featuring Cheese Steak Egg Rolls, Chinese Pizza, and highly-rated crispy desserts.
- What type of diner would most enjoy this restaurant?
- Diners seeking a budget-friendly, intimate setting with creative fusion dishes like Cheese Steak Egg Rolls and diverse dietary options.
- What is this restaurant's overall rating?
- No.1 China has an average rating of 4.0/5, with guests frequently praising the perfectly cooked dishes and attentive service.
- What are the most popular dishes at this restaurant?
- Popular dishes include the Cheese Steak Egg Roll, Chinese Pizza, Teriyaki Beef, and crispy desserts, which are frequently praised by guests.
- Does this restaurant have good options for group dining with mixed dietary needs?
- With 43 diet tags including vegan, keto, and gluten-free, this restaurant accommodates mixed dietary needs through dishes like House Special Garden Vegetables.
- What are this restaurant's hours of operation?
- The provided information does not include the specific hours of operation for No.1 China restaurant.
- What are the standout dishes based on the menu?
- Standout menu items include the Chinese Pizza, Cheese Steak Egg Roll, Pizza Roli, Teriyaki Beef, and various crispy egg rolls.
- What is the price range at this restaurant?
- No.1 China is a budget-friendly ($) restaurant noted by customers for its reasonable pricing and satisfying dining experience.
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