Trendy Chinatown spot serving elevated Cantonese classics w/ creative cocktails. Sister restaurant to Potluck Club.
This Chinatown establishment offers a modern take on Cantonese classics, blending traditional flavors with a trendy atmosphere. It's a popular choice for those seeking an elevated yet approachable Chinese dining experience, with some visitors even comparing it favorably to other well-regarded spots in the area. The restaurant is also noted for its creative cocktails and an updated ambiance that makes it suitable for a nice date night.
This Cantonese restaurant is frequently recommended for its creative approach to Chinese cuisine. Standout dishes include the chili crab noodles and a unique northern-style youtiao. While most feedback is positive, one commenter noted that some dishes were overly salty and unmemorable.
"The chili crab noodles and the chilled tofu are frequently highlighted as must-try dishes, with the chili crab noodles being a particular favorite for some patrons."
Customers generally have a positive view, appreciating the modern ambiance and creative dishes, though a few find some dishes overly salty.
Important Note
One commenter found some of the Cantonese dishes to be overly salty and unmemorable.
"This commenter is obsessed with the chili crab noodles at Phoenix Palace."
Positive"This user mentioned Phoenix Palace as a sister restaurant to Potluck Club, describing it as nice with tasty food, though less kitsch. They specifically recommended the outstanding chilled tofu and the chili crab noodles."
Positive"This restaurant is mentioned as the sister restaurant to Potluck Club."
Neutral"This restaurant is mentioned as a recommendation."
Positive"Phoenix Palace is mentioned as a sister restaurant to Potluck Club, offering an updated take on Cantonese classics. It serves both brunch and dinner."
Positive"The commenter finds the lap cheong jam at Phoenix Palace to be a maddeningly small portion of a "heavenly savory salty sweet substance.""
Positive"The user loves Phoenix Palace and specifically enjoys their Chili Crab Noodles."
Positive"The user mentioned Phoenix Palace as an honorable mention for creative takes on Chinese food."
Positive"The user stated that Phoenix Palace, the sister restaurant to Potluck Club, is equally good."
Positive"This user found Phoenix Palace's dishes to be overly salty and unmemorable, despite its nice interior. They felt the Cantonese dishes were mediocre counterparts."
Negative"Phoenix Palace is suggested as an elevated, yet approachable, Chinese dining option."
Positive"Phoenix Palace is recommended."
Positive"Phoenix Palace, a Cantonese restaurant, is noted for serving youtiao that is more northern in style, which aligns with the original post's inquiry."
Positive"Phoenix Palace is recommended as a more "trendy" option that aligns with the request for a nicer dining spot."
Positive"This user prefers Phoenix Palace over Uncle Lou, suggesting it as an alternative."
Positive"The commenter recommends Phoenix Palace as a general dining option in Chinatown, noted for Dim Sum."
Positive"Lists Phoenix Palace as a suggestion."
Neutral"Recommends Pheonix Palace."
Positive"Phoenix bar is suggested as a potential happy hour option."
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