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Los Angeles - Mandarin Island restaurant
6.6

Mandarin Island

  • Los Angeles
  • $$
  • Chinese
  • Casual
  • Food
    great
  • Vibe
    great
  • Perks
    great

Food: Straying far from culinary highs

The standout Tangerine Chicken offers a delightful taste contrast, while the 3 Flavor Sizzling Rice Soup provides a mix that’s notable. However, freshness can be unpredictable, with bland flavors and a limited, hit-or-miss variety leaving room for improvement.

  • Great Value

    Great taste for price, happy with service, dining experience recommended.

  • Okay Portions

    Most reviews praise size, though a balanced view includes average mentions.

  • Low Quality

    Frequent mentions of frozen, bland, and unfresh food led to dissatisfaction.

Top 3 dishes at Mandarin Island

  1. 1

    Noodles 🏆

  2. 2

    Tangerine Chicken

    Tangerine Chicken dish
  3. 3

    Minced Chicken in Cremy Corn Soup 玉米湯

Vibe: Cluttered space with stale scents

The ambiance suffers from neglect, with an old and dirty atmosphere that detracts from the dining experience. The chaotic environment is not ideal for date nights, overshadowing potential culinary delights with distractions and a prevailing musty odor.

  • Great Buzz

    Super busy, which reflects popularity and positive customer traffic.

  • Okay Comfort

Perks: Frustratingly chaotic convenience

Parking at this establishment is a hassle, with limited options leading to frantic street searches. While service can be slow and inattentive, kids might enjoy funny interactions, but parents may find the experience exhausting overall.

  • Okay Speed