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Eastside - Mien Nghia Noodle Express restaurant
6.0

Mien Nghia Noodle Express

  • Eastside
  • $$
  • Chinese
  • Casual
  • Food
    great
  • Vibe
    awful
  • Perks
    great

Food: An assortment of average

Mien Nghia Noodle Express offers an unadventurous menu of traditional Vietnamese fare. The creativity is questionably inexistent, though the variety is appreciated. The Assorted Meat and Shrimp with Rice and Egg Noodle Soup and Hainam Chicken, while generously portioned, display an unsettling inconsistency in freshness and taste.

  • Great Variety

    Extensive selection caters to all with consistent quality across menu.

  • Okay Taste

    Food quality varies, with both delicious and average experiences being reported.

  • Low Quality

    Inconsistent freshness, mushy shrimp, fishy odor, and varied quality reported.

Top 3 dishes at Mien Nghia Noodle Express

  1. 1

    Assorted Meat and Shrimp with Rice and Egg Noodle Soup 🏆

    Savory broth with solid toppings, offers good variety and taste.

    Assorted Meat and Shrimp with Rice and Egg Noodle Soup dish
  2. 2

    Hainam Chicken

    Hainam chicken praised for being tender, flavorful, and matching renowned places.

    Hainam Chicken dish
  3. 3

    Chinese Donut

    Often freshly fried, the chinese donuts are crispy, airy, and not too oily.

    Chinese Donut dish

Vibe: Lackluster ambiance with an eyesore view

The ambiance at Mien Nghia Noodle Express leaves much to be desired. Its dim lighting, sticky menus, and dingy floors cultivate a lackluster environment. Viewed from outside, the place appears desolate and the exterior is far from appealing. It's too noisy and rushed to consider it for a romantic date night.

  • Negative Buzz

    Unpolished curb appeal, parking, and unmaintained restaurant front

Perks: Easy parking, unfriendly atmosphere

The restaurant compensates slightly with its efficient service and convenient parking facility. However, the noise from tour buses and cramped outdoor seating detract the overall dining experience, making it unsuitable for large groups or even a serene family dinner.

  • Great Service

    Service was often described as friendly, quick, and efficient.

  • Okay For Kids

    Has kid-friendly options but service only average, not exceptional.

  • Hard To Hear

    Noisy level high when tour buses drop, disrupting dining experience.