TLDR
Nostalgic Chinese joint w/ classic American-Chinese dishes. Some say it's lost its touch, others swear by its consistent flavor after decades.
Details
This Chinese restaurant in Clinton Hill offers a classic American Chinese experience. While some recent reviews suggest it may not be what it once was, long-time patrons maintain that the taste remains consistent. It's a spot that evokes nostalgia for some, though newer patrons might find it just 'good' rather than exceptional.
Caveats
Some patrons feel the restaurant may have declined in quality over time.
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"Responding to criticism, this user states they have been eating at Kum Kau for 25 years and it tastes the same, suggesting they might cook differently for familiar customers."
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"This user feels that Kum Kau is a pale shadow of its former self."
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"The user tried Kum Kau recently and found it good, but not as good as some other places."
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"This comment recommends Kum Kau for General Tso's chicken."
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"Kumkau, a Chinese restaurant in Clinton Hill, was mentioned as a place that does not serve the specific 'mumbo sauce' that the original poster was looking for. This information was provided in a discussion about where to find the sauce in NYC."
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