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Mr. ChanBWorth Trying
Via della Lega Lombarda, 12, 00162 Roma RM, Italy
· Chinese restaurant
· 4.8/5 Google (799 reviews)
Reservations · Delivery · Takeout
Lively Chinese spot near Piazza Bologna with kiosk ordering, fresh dumplings and rice/noodle plates; great for quick, tasty meals, though service flow and delivery reliability can frustrate.
Why it gets a B for overall quality
Mr. Chan earns a grade B through above-average food quality and efficient kiosk-driven service, but inconsistent execution and tight seating prevent higher standing. Fresh dumplings and fair pricing appeal to casual diners and families, though service lapses during rushes and delivery reliability issues limit it from competing with the area's stronger neighborhood restaurants.
Restaurant Summary
The room feels cozy and bustling with kiosk screens guiding you to order, pay, and then relax as plates land at your table. Diners describe staff as polite but stretched during rushes, with one guest noting the flow as "easy once you get the hang of it." Owner replies are frequent and personal. Cooking leans straightforward and fresh—pan‑fried buns, dumplings, fried rice, and a simple Chinese ramen. Flavors are generally clean and satisfying rather than showy, with a few local twists like oxtail dumplings. If you want dependable comfort over fireworks, this is a solid casual pick near Piazza Bologna. For families, the menu has plenty kids will actually eat: fried rice, mild noodles, dumplings, sweet pumpkin bao, and simple veggies. There is no kids menu, but portions and prices are friendly. Expect to order extras via the kiosk rather than flagging a server.
At a Glance
- Fresh dumplings, rice and noodle staples at fair prices
- Fast-casual kiosk flow suits quick meals and solo diners
- Delivery via apps often delayed and arrives cold
- Service lapses at peak times (missing items, slow desserts)
What Sets It Apart
- kiosk_ordering_flow
- university_area_location
- oxtail_dumpling_special
What People Love
- Comforting dumplings and buns hot off the griddle
- Combos and mains that feel like a deal
- Cozy interior despite the fast-casual setup
- Clear allergen icons on the ordering screens
Points of Concern
- Delivery complaints: long waits and cold food via third-party apps occur regularly
- Occasional seasoning/texture inconsistency on dumplings and ramen
- Peak-time service can miss items or be slow to respond
- Kiosk-only ordering bothers guests expecting traditional table service
Service & Dining Experience
Service StyleCounter With Seating
Average Cost€18-26 per person
ReservationsRecommended
What to Order
- Choose a dumpling plate plus a noodle or rice for value; add a €4 sweet bao for dessert.
Perfect For
- Quick weeknight dinner near Piazza Bologna
- Solo meal between classes or errands
- Casual catch-up with friends
- Takeout when dine-in seats are full
Location Insights
Area: Student-heavy, casual dining around Piazza Bologna/Tiburtina; lively, budget-conscious crowd.
Safety: Generally safe, busy with students and commuters; well-lit main streets.
Nearby: Near Sapienza and Tiburtina corridor; mix of cafes, bars, and everyday eateries.
NomentanoThe dining scene in Nomentano is characterized by traditional Roman trattorias, casual eateries, and some international options catering mostly to locals and neighborhood residents. The atmosphere is relaxed and community-oriented, with a focus on accessible, everyday dining rather than high-end or tourist-centric venues.
Practical Information
Opening Hours
Monday11:00–15:00, 18:00–00:00
Tuesday11:00–15:00, 18:00–00:00
Wednesday11:00–15:00, 18:00–00:00
Thursday11:00–15:00, 18:00–00:00
Friday11:00–15:00, 18:00–00:00
Saturday11:00–15:00, 18:00–00:00
Sunday11:00–15:00, 18:00–00:00
Available: Reservations, Delivery, Takeout
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