Royal Mandarin

4.4(2,329)

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Location & Hours

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1132 E Plaza Blvd #205
National City, California 91950
United States

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(619) 477-4151

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4.4/5

Based on 2,329 reviews

Recent Reviews

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John Bathke

3 months ago

Delicious home-style Chinese food. This unassuming restaurant serves very tasty dishes. We ordered the crispy noodles with beef and chicken and it was the largest serving of noodles that we've ever ...

Tony Goemaat

a month ago

Food is really good and fresh. The Orange chicken was good but tried the salt and pepper chicken wings and they were delicious a little salty with a hint of spice and chives. So good!

Dhruv Chevli

5 months ago

First Visit: I recently tried the Salt and Pepper Chicken Wings combo, along with extra toppings for the wings, and I have to say, they did not disappoint. The wings had a perfect balance of flavors, ...

Enrique L

6 months ago

**Complete review:** "The food was delicious and the portions were generous. The service could have been more attentive, but the prices were very reasonable. I highly recommend going for lunch betwee...

Jacqueline Diaz-Olivas

9 months ago

I had one of the plate combos, even that was just a lot of food for one person and for the price I think it was very fair. The staff was very nice and customer service was amazing. My favorite was the...

What People Are Saying

Overall Experience

The restaurant generally provides a highly positive dining experience. Customers appear to be largely satisfied with their meals.

Customer Favorites

Salt and pepper chicken wings and shrimp are highly praised dishes. BBQ pork, fried dumplings, and crispy noodles with beef and chicken are also popular choices.

Atmosphere & Service

The restaurant is described as unassuming with amazing customer service. Some customers found the service could be more attentive.

Value & Quality

The restaurant offers generous portions at a fair price, representing good value. The food is described as delicious and fresh, with good overall quality.

Areas for Improvement

Some customers noted the fried rice could benefit from a stronger "wok hay" flavor. The chicken wings were occasionally noted as being a bit oily.

Recent Trends

Salt and pepper dishes with extra toppings are consistently highlighted in more recent reviews. The quality of the salt and pepper chicken wings is compared to a specific competitor, suggesting a potential benchmark.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Royal Mandarin located in National City?

Royal Mandarin is located at 1132 E Plaza Blvd #205 in National City, California. You can easily find it using the map in our Location section.

What type of food does Royal Mandarin serve?

Royal Mandarin specializes in local cuisine and is considered a moderately priced restaurant. No-frills, counter-serve space with minimal seating offers traditional Chinese entrees & sides.

What are the operating hours of Royal Mandarin?

The restaurant has regular business hours that may vary by day. Please see our detailed hours in the Location & Hours section.

Does Royal Mandarin take reservations?

You can call (619) 477-4151 to inquire about reservations at Royal Mandarin.

Is Royal Mandarin good for groups?

Royal Mandarin welcomes groups and can typically accommodate larger parties. It's recommended to call ahead at (619) 477-4151 if you're planning to visit with a large group.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Royal Mandarin located in National City?

Royal Mandarin is located at 1132 E Plaza Blvd #205 in National City, California. You can easily find it using the map in our Location section.

What type of food does Royal Mandarin serve?

Royal Mandarin specializes in local cuisine and is considered a moderately priced restaurant. No-frills, counter-serve space with minimal seating offers traditional Chinese entrees & sides.

What are the operating hours of Royal Mandarin?

The restaurant has regular business hours that may vary by day. Please see our detailed hours in the Location & Hours section.

Does Royal Mandarin take reservations?

You can call (619) 477-4151 to inquire about reservations at Royal Mandarin.

Is Royal Mandarin good for groups?

Royal Mandarin welcomes groups and can typically accommodate larger parties. It's recommended to call ahead at (619) 477-4151 if you're planning to visit with a large group.