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Andy & Yu's
Master Critic Review
Andy & Yu's
8.0
Chinese kitchen with a dedicated gluten-free section covering stir-fries, fried rice, and chow fun with wheat-free soy. A reliable pick for families wanting classic flavors without the gluten.
Must-Try Dishes:
GF Peking Chicken, GF Chow Fun, GF Prawns with Honey Walnuts
Scores:
Value: 8.4
Service: 7.9
Consistency: 8.2
Food Quality: 8.1
Atmosphere: 6.8
Cultural Relevance: 8
What makes it special: Robust GF menu with wheat-free soy and rice-noodle options.
Who should go: GF diners craving classic Chinese staples
When to visit: Early dinner before the evening rush
What to order: GF Peking Chicken; GF chow fun; GF prawns
Insider tip: Ask for the gluten-free section—it's a separate list.
Logistics & Planning
Parking: Private lot directly behind the building with overflow on St. Mary Street; free and usually open evenings.
Dress code: Smart casual—button-downs or blouses fit the setting; jeans are fine if neat.
Noise level: Moderate—conversation-friendly unless large parties fill the main dining room.
Weekend wait: 30–45 minutes without a reservation, especially after 6:30pm.
Weekday lunch: Typically no wait; service moves efficiently for business diners.
Dietary Options
Vegetarian options: Yes—plenty of vegetable stir-fries and tofu dishes prepared on request.
Vegan options: Limited—some dishes can be customized, but check for sauces containing oyster or egg.
Gluten-free options: Yes—dedicated gluten-free menu section using wheat-free soy and separate prep tools.
Good to Know
Is this good for a first date? Better for comfortable conversation than romance—think getting-to-know-you over clean, flavorful dishes in a quiet setting.
Can I get a table without a reservation? Usually yes on weeknights; weekends fill early, so call ahead for parties over four.
Is it kid-friendly? Yes—high chairs available, mild spice options, and quick pacing make it easy for families.
Best For
Better for: Gluten-free Chinese dishes that don’t sacrifice flavor or texture—rare among local options.
Skip if: You’re looking for trendy ambience or modern fusion takes; this leans traditional and comfort-focused.