Mandarin Restaurant

Mandarin Restaurant

3.7 (61 reviews) • $$ • Chinese
Hamilton, Ontario

What Locals Say

"Amazing dining experience! Great value. Wonderful selections..."

About Mandarin Restaurant in Hamilton

Nestled on Upper James Street in Hamilton, Ontario, Mandarin Restaurant has been a beloved local institution for decades. This family-friendly Chinese buffet offers a vast array of authentic dishes, from sizzling Mongolian beef to delicate steamed dumplings. With its welcoming atmosphere and exceptional value, it’s no wonder Mandarin has become a go-to destination for Hamilton residents and visitors alike.

One of the standout features of Mandarin is its impressive selection at the buffet. Guests can indulge in a seemingly endless variety of classic Chinese favorites, as well as specialty items like the teppanyaki grill, where chefs skillfully prepare made-to-order dishes right before your eyes. Whether you’re in the mood for a hearty plate of fried rice or a delicate seafood medley, Mandarin’s buffet has something to satisfy every craving.

But Mandarin is more than just a place to fill your plate – it’s an experience. The restaurant’s friendly staff and inviting ambiance create a warm and welcoming environment, making it the perfect spot for a family gathering, a casual date night, or a business lunch. And with its convenient location and ample parking, Mandarin is easily accessible for diners from all over the Hamilton area.

So if you’re in the mood for a delicious and affordable Chinese feast, head to Mandarin Restaurant on Upper James Street. With its unbeatable value, impressive selection, and welcoming atmosphere, it’s no wonder this Hamilton institution has become a local favorite.

❤️ Locals Recommend: Mongolian Beef Steamed Dumplings Teppanyaki Grill

Recent Reviews

★★★★★
Dino A.
This place is review but well worth it. I was back home for a couple of days attending li......
★★★★★
Hemd C.
Food was super salty, no apology or effort to change it. Instead the server it just taughl......
★★★★★
Zack W.
This place was solid all the way around. Great creat great food and a great spirits relects......
★★★★★
Sarah M.
Absolutely delicious! The flavers are authentic and the service is wonderful......

Frequently Asked Questions

Mandarin Restaurant is open daily, serving both lunch and dinner.
According to customer reviews, some of the most popular dishes at Mandarin include the Mongolian beef, steamed dumplings, and items from the teppanyaki grill.
Yes, Mandarin Restaurant offers ample parking for its guests, making it easy to access the restaurant from the Upper James Street location.

Quick Info

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💰 Price: $$
💳 Accepts Credit Cards
🥡 Takeout Available
👨‍👩‍👧 Good for Kids

Why Choose This Place

Good ratings, Affordable prices, Open daily, Well reviewed, Fresh Chinese, Fresh ingredients
💡 Insider Tip

Arrive early for the best selection at the buffet and take advantage of the senior's discount for added savings.

Customer Satisfaction

80/100
Authentic Flavors Great Value Welcoming Atmosphere

Hours

Mon - Thu4:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Fri4:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Sat4:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Sun4:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Location

1508 Upper James Street Hamilton, ON, L9B 1K3
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