Sichuan stunner w/ authentic regional dishes. Sleek setting, umami flavors w/ complex spice.
This Long Island City gem offers a refined take on Sichuan cuisine, presenting authentic regional dishes in a sleek, modern setting. Known for its complex, umami-driven flavors and inviting atmosphere, it stands out as a significant culinary destination.
Customers rave about the authentic Sichuan dishes, highlighting the complex and umami-rich flavors. While the dry chili chicken was noted by one user as having too many chilies and not enough chicken, dishes like the smoked tea duck and stewed fish fillet in hot chili soup are frequently recommended.
"The smoked tea duck and stewed fish fillet in hot chili soup are particularly recommended for their complex, umami-driven flavors."
Customers overwhelmingly praise this restaurant for its authentic and flavorful Sichuan cuisine, often recommending it as a top choice in the area.
Important Note
One diner found the dry chili chicken to be overwhelmingly chilies with very little chicken, rendering it inedible.
"The user is looking for recommendations for Sichuan spicy fish filet and has tried it at Hupo."
Neutral"The commenter loves Hupo for Sichuan cuisine and has heard good things about Mog Mog."
Positive"Hupo is recommended as a great place for Chinese food."
Positive"Hupo is recommended for Sichuan cuisine."
Positive"Hupo is recommended for sit-down dining."
Positive"The user states that Hupo in LIC is good."
Positive"This user found the dry chili chicken ordered from Hupo in LIC to be mostly chilies with little chicken, deeming it an inedible and wasteful dish."
Negative"Hupo was highly recommended for those interested in Szechuan cuisine."
Positive"Hupo is recommended as a place to find smoked tea duck, which is a variation of the tea brined duck the original poster was seeking in NYC."
Positive"Hupo is agreed to be awesome and offers some of the best Chinese food in the neighborhood."
Positive"Hupo is highly recommended as an insanely good Chinese restaurant in Long Island City, noted for being better than Birds of a Feather and not requiring advance booking."
Positive"I also like Hupo in the vicinity"
Positive"It's also right next to Ma La Project and Hupo is not too far in LIC as well"
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