Szechuan Mountain House – Chinese
Ornate woodwork and glowing lanterns transform the dining room into a serene mountain retreat, where the air hums with the intoxicating fragrance of toasted chilis and numbing Sichuan peppercorns. Vibrant, spice-laden dishes arrive in a theatrical display of bold flavors and traditional artistry, offering an immersive experience that balances fiery intensity with the refined elegance of ancient Chinese heritage.
23 Saint Mark's Place, New York, NY 10003 +19173883866 https://www.szechuanmountainhouse.com/Rating: 4.6/5 (2016 reviews)
Cuisine: Chinese
Price range: $$
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:30 AM - 11:00 PM
What diners are saying
Diners consistently praise Mountain House for its exceptional Sichuan cuisine, describing every dish as a "flavor bomb" that satisfies spicy cravings. Standout menu items include the "perfect" fish in sour cabbage soup, Lazi Chicken, sliced pork with green peppers, and the tappan shrimp, with guests also highlighting the stylish presentation and generous portions. Reviewers frequently commend the warm, attentive service from staff members like Frankie and Sean, noting that the comfortable seating and beautiful decor create a welcoming atmosphere worth returning to again and again.