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Mifang 米房B+Worth Trying
Via Firenze, 30, 00184 Roma RM, Italy
· Chinese restaurant
· 4.5/5 Google (563 reviews)
Reservations · Delivery · Takeout
Well-loved Chinese spot near Repubblica offering broad regional dishes and dim sum; tasty noodles and fried rice shine, but service can lag and value feels mixed with seat and water charges.
Why it gets a B+ for overall quality
Mifang delivers solid neighborhood Chinese dining with strong noodle and fried rice execution that keeps regulars returning, but variable seasoning and portion sizes across visits prevent higher marks. Service feels stretched during peak hours, and added fees reduce perceived value. The restaurant competes well with Rome's better casual Chinese spots but lacks the polish or consistency of premier destinations.
Restaurant Summary
Steps from Repubblica, Mifang feels warm and bustling—a polished room where plates zip out of the kitchen and families share noodles and rice. Service is generally kind but can feel stretched at peak. A guest noted, "the beef noodles had real wok aroma and perfect chew." The cooking leans elevated traditional Chinese rather than showy fusion: handmade-feel stir-fried noodles, crab fried rice, kung pao, and fresh seafood. Dim sum runs the gamut from comforting to uneven. Expect polish over theatrics, satisfying flavors, and portions that encourage sharing rather than heaping plates. For families, this is a solid choice. The menu offers plenty of non-spicy options—fried rice, mild noodles, veggie sides—and staff can guide toward gentle flavors. There is no explicit kids menu, but familiar dishes suit most children; note seat and water fees on the bill.
At a Glance
- Excellent stir-fried noodles and fried rice with real wok aroma
- Broad Chinese menu with seafood and dim sum; many non-spicy options
- Service pacing slows at peak; dish timing can be uneven
- Added fees (seat and tap water) reduce value perception
- Some reports of undercooked dim sum or oversalted dishes; quality varies by visit
What Sets It Apart
- broad_chinese_menu_with_dim_sum
- fresh_seafood_options
- family_friendly_setting
What People Love
- Comforting noodles with chew and wok fragrance
- Crab fried rice that feels satisfyingly familiar
- Fresh seafood when on form
- A lively, polished room that still feels welcoming
Points of Concern
- Service delays and dish gaps during busy periods; plan for waits at peak
- Perceived small portions compared with photos; order accordingly
- Extra charges: coperto per person and fee for tap water reported by diners
- Quality variance in dim sum and some mains (saltiness, undercooking) across visits
- Review patterns show signs of potential manipulation (templated owner replies, marketing tone in some 5-star) which may not reflect typical diner experience
Service & Dining Experience
Service StyleTable Service
Average Cost€28-44 per person
ReservationsRecommended
What to Order
- Pair a noodle (€7-10) with a shared rice (€8-10) and one chicken/pork main (€10-17) for balanced cost and variety
- Add edamame (€2) or veg dumplings (€6) for a lighter starter
Perfect For
- A break from pasta during a Rome trip
- Family-style sharing dinner with mild options
- Casual groups craving Chinese staples
- Solo travelers near Termini wanting comfort food
Location Insights
Area: Central, hotel-heavy streets near Repubblica/Termini; mixes tourists with office crowd; convenient and busy.
Safety: Generally safe with steady foot traffic; standard central-station cautions at night.
Nearby: Close to hotels, Teatro dell'Opera, Termini transit; many eateries and services nearby.
Rione II TreviA bustling area with a mix of historic sites, upscale shops, and diverse dining options ranging from traditional Roman trattorias to international cuisine. The atmosphere is lively, especially during tourist seasons, with a blend of casual and fine dining experiences.
Practical Information
Opening Hours
Monday12:00–15:00, 18:00–23:00
Tuesday18:00–23:00
Wednesday12:00–15:00, 18:00–23:00
Thursday12:00–15:00, 18:00–23:00
Friday12:00–15:00, 18:00–23:00
Saturday12:00–15:00, 18:00–23:00
Sunday12:00–15:00, 18:00–23:00
Available: Reservations, Delivery, Takeout
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