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Kirin Chinese Restaurant And Cocktail Bar

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4.2(225)
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Location & Hours

Address

1767 Solano Ave, CA 94707, USA
Berkeley, California 94707
United States
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Hours

Closed • Opens Thursday at 11:30 AM
Monday11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 4:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Tuesday11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 4:00 PM – 8:30 PM
WednesdayClosed
Thursday11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 4:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Friday11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Saturday11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Sunday4:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Contact & Links

Contact Information

(510) 524-1677

About Kirin Chinese Restaurant And Cocktail Bar

Chinese longtimer's menu ranges from familiar to adventurous in an appealing open-kitchen setting.

Price range
moderately priced

Google-sourced data last fetched on April 2, 2025.

4.2/5
Based on 225 reviews

Recent Reviews

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Sandra Montgomery

2 months ago

Dined here for a Friday Lunch Memorial Service meal. Party of 10. The only diners in the restaurant. Food overall was barely warm. Taste basic. Price overly high. Atmosphere dark and dank. Restro...

Lingling

a year ago

This place falls into the okay category for me. It's not your typical Chinese restaurant, and it's not exactly fusion either. The food is decent overall, with some dishes aligning with traditional Chi...

Raymond Carbonneau Robles

5 years ago

Simple and clean decor with good warmth. Fairly good food, though our choices: crab and corn soup, chow fun, and ma-por tofu didn't wow me. The ma-por was probably the best dish. I'm guessing they wer...

Youhim herhis

3 months ago

This place was wonderful. I came here with my family and the service and food was great. I highly recommend the sizzling rice soup. Can't wait to go back

Patrick Hassler

3 months ago

I came here last week with my co-workers and every one was pleased with their orders. All the food came out amazing and the service was great. Looking forward to coming back.

What People Are Saying

Overall Experience

The restaurant has a mixed reputation, with reviews ranging from highly positive to quite negative, resulting in an average rating of 3.8/5. Some customers had excellent experiences, while others were disappointed.

Customer Favorites

The sizzling rice soup was highly recommended in one review. Ma-por tofu and crab and corn soup were mentioned in another review.

Atmosphere & Service

Positive comments were made about the service in multiple reviews, with mentions of great service and a pleasant dining experience. The decor was described as simple and clean in one review.

Value & Quality

Pricing was a concern in one review, mentioning that it was overly high for the basic taste of the food. Food quality received mixed reviews, with some finding it amazing while others felt it was just okay.

Areas for Improvement

Specific areas for improvement included the temperature of the food, the darkness of the atmosphere, and the lack of standout flavors in some dishes.

Recent Trends

Recent reviews have highlighted positive aspects such as great service, good food, and a pleasant dining experience. However, consistency in food temperature and flavor across dishes seems to be a recurring issue that could be addressed.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Kirin Chinese Restaurant And Cocktail Bar located?

Kirin Chinese Restaurant And Cocktail Bar is located at 1767 Solano Ave, Berkeley, CA 94707, USA.

What is the price range at Kirin Chinese Restaurant And Cocktail Bar?

Kirin Chinese Restaurant And Cocktail Bar is listed as moderately priced.

Where can I find the hours for Kirin Chinese Restaurant And Cocktail Bar?

The listed hours for Kirin Chinese Restaurant And Cocktail Bar are shown in the Location & Hours section on this page. Hours can change, so confirm before visiting.

How can I contact Kirin Chinese Restaurant And Cocktail Bar?

Call Kirin Chinese Restaurant And Cocktail Bar at (510) 524-1677. Ask the restaurant directly about reservations or large parties.

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