Mission Chinese Food

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8 / 10

11 expert reviews

“The kung pao pastrami... intermingles tender pastrami with vegetables and tastes like the product of a collision between Big Apple institutions Katz's Deli and Grand Sichuan.”

– Gayot

Fodor's Fodor's
"When the news spread that chef Danny Bowien was bringing his popular San Franisco Chinese spot to the Lower East Side, you could almost hear a collective shout of blogosphere glee." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
"Uniquely aggressive cooking that may yield delicious Shanghainese rice cakes tossed with thrice-cooked bacon and chili oil-soaked tofu skin."
Rough Guide Rough Guide
Star
"Cultish San Francisco Chinese fusion joint with a menu of small dishes like char siu pig ear terrine... and tea-poached chilled greens."
Time Out Time Out
"Bowien’s cooking—bold and original and well worth the wait—features intensely personal spins on a host of Szechuan and Chinese-American classics." Full review
New York Magazine New York Magazine
Critic's Pick
"The one-note, meat-centric focus on Sichuan cuisine sent my fellow diners and me into a peppery, protein-induced death spiral from which there was little relief or escape." Full review
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