Reviews

Overall Total Score
3.6 out of 5
Very good | 80 reviews

What Brian M likes about Forbidden City Restaurant:
It was lunch time and we were in the Pacific Place Mall in Calgary. We came across the Forbidden City Restaurant and decided to give it a try. The restaurant offers menu items and as we were there over the lunch hour, Din Sum. We chose the latter and were not disappointed. We completed a card with our selections and our server graciously took our card away to the kitchen. In a very short period of time our table was... View all feedback. What ate l doesn't like about Forbidden City Restaurant:
Because of our first visit in this restaurant, we thought of coming back the second time around to celebrate Chinese New Year as they have good duck menu and my husband love duck. We ordered the 2 item Peking duck with minced duck lettuce wrap. This menu usually comes with a dessert. When we were done eating our meal we thought about the dessert as I remember the first time, we ordered the same meal they gave us the... View all feedback.

Reviews from various websites

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3.4 ★ from 13 reviews
Salma
24.08.2019 - 06:05

I went there with my friends a few weeks agoI think that was my third time thereThe food still tastes great.

Garland
28.11.2017 - 12:27

By far the worst service in all of Calgary that I have experienced so far on my vacation.

Eudora
18.01.2018 - 23:57

Went here for Dim sum as a friend suggested. Great selection that you order off paper and they bring it to your table. No cart service. Very good quality and fo...

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Yasmin
29.04.2022 - 05:55

A very large restaurant almost entirely oriental patrons and staff. The food is definitely Hong Kong style and the menu is in both English and Chinese. As a non...

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Claire
25.09.2022 - 22:56

My Wife and I went here a few days ago and found this place to be really good for Dim Sum. First, we went at lunch time on a Friday and it was pretty busy. That...

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Tripadvisor
3.5 ★ from 67 reviews
ate
31.07.2023 - 14:46

Because of our first visit in this restaurant, we thought of coming back the second time around to celebrate Chinese New Year as they have good duck menu and my...

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Eating
31.07.2023 - 14:46

Drop by for lunch around 11:30 on Sunday. Stood at the doorway while staff ignored us. We were the only ones waiting at that point. Finally asked the cashier if...

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ate
31.07.2023 - 14:46

We finally able to try the food in this restaurant and I would say that they serve authentic Chinese food. Their servings are huge and worth your money. The ser...

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Edwin
15.03.2018 - 16:38

Certain things are good but certain things are so so. We ordered 8 dishes, probably half are good. Claims cooked in rice wine, stir fried snow pea tips, chicken...

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Brian
31.07.2023 - 14:46

It was lunch time and we were in the Pacific Place Mall in Calgary. We came across the Forbidden City Restaurant and decided to give it a try. The restaurant of...

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