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Go China Restaurant
Master Critic Review
Go China Restaurant
7.8
Family-owned since 1999, this unpretentious spot serves hearty Mandarin and Szechuan dishes with quick service until 9 PM nightly. Popular with locals for reliable takeout, their kung pao chicken and beef with broccoli deliver comfort food satisfaction.
Must-Try Dishes:
Honey Walnut Shrimp, Beef with String Beans, House Special Fried Rice
Scores:
Value: 8.7
Service: 7.9
Consistency: 8.2
Food Quality: 7.6
Atmosphere: 6.8
Cultural Relevance: 7.4
What makes it special: Generous portions and consistent quality since 1999
Who should go: Budget-conscious diners wanting familiar favorites
When to visit: Weeknights for quick service
What to order: Honey walnut shrimp, beef string beans, fried rice
Insider tip: Park free in the rear lot
Logistics & Planning
Parking: Free rear lot with 20+ spaces, street parking easy on Civic Center side streets
Dress code: Come as you are - totally casual, many diners in work clothes or gym wear
Noise level: Moderate - typical strip mall Chinese restaurant ambiance, easy conversation
Weekend wait: 5-10 min max, mostly takeout crowd on weekends
Weekday lunch: No wait, quick counter service
Dietary Options
Vegetarian options: Yes - tofu substitutions available, vegetable lo mein, Buddha's delight
Vegan options: Limited - steamed vegetables, veggie spring rolls (confirm no egg)
Gluten-free options: Very limited - steamed dishes only, bring your own soy sauce
Good to Know
Is this good for a first date? Not ideal - fluorescent lighting and plastic chairs don't set a romantic mood. Better for casual catch-ups with friends or quick family dinners
Can I get a table without a reservation? Always - they don't take reservations and rarely fill up since most business is takeout. Just walk in
Is it kid-friendly? Very - high chairs available, kids love the sweet and sour chicken, casual atmosphere means no stress about noise
Best For
Better for: Faster and cheaper than Panda Inn, more authentic flavors than Panda Express, bigger portions than most mall food courts
Skip if: You want ambiance for special occasions - try Lunasia or Din Tai Fung instead for elevated Chinese dining