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San Clemente - New Mandarin Garden restaurant
6.4

New Mandarin Garden

  • San Clemente
  • $$
  • Chinese
  • Casual
  • Food
    great
  • Vibe
    great
  • Perks
    great

Food: Heavenly shrimp and mighty soup

The Honey Walnut Shrimp shines as a heavenly dish alongside the Hot and Sour Soup, marked by authentic flavors. Despite occasional blandness, portions are huge, and the value for such satisfying meals is notable, making it a solid pick for hungry diners.

  • Great Portions

    Huge portions are appreciated and often provide leftovers for another meal.

  • Okay Value

    Generally good food and service, but pricing value considered just okay.

Top 3 dishes at New Mandarin Garden

  1. 1

    Orange Chicken 🏆

    Orange Chicken dish
  2. 2

    Egg Foo Young

    Egg Foo Young dish
  3. 3

    Sweet & Sour

    Sweet & Sour dish

Vibe: Lifeless atmosphere trapped in time

The ambiance lacks the buzz one might expect; it's described as tired and quiet. Visitors might find themselves longing for a spark of life as they navigate through a dining experience that often feels eerily calm and outdated.

  • Great Comfort

  • Okay Buzz

    WOM lacks bite-sized context to explain the neutral Buzz sway.

Perks: Attentive service enhances dining experience

Service here tends to be friendly and fast, making meals enjoyable. The restaurant accommodates groups well and provides options for various dietary needs, ensuring a comfortable experience for families looking to dine together.

  • Okay Speed