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Overall Total Score
4.1 out of 5
Impressive | 909 reviews

What User likes about Chia Sen:
I would give this place five stars if I were allowed, but I learned that hc will not allow them unless it is a vegan only place? boo. that is, this place was one of very few vegan-friendly restaurants in the opposite we have found, and it is the vegan friendly I with a whole menu area dedicated to the vegan options (and others with tofu in the rest of their menu). I had the orange soy chicken (that was definitely our... View all feedback. What User doesn't like about Chia Sen:
the hype for this place is real, but I don't understand it. her fried tofu is gummy, her fake meats are gummy, and her early rolls are coated with ice. overall dissatisfied by the price and eating. the only thing they have is their sauces. View all feedback.

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3.0 ★ from 16 reviews

I would give this place five stars if I were allowed, but I learned that hc will not allow them unless it is a vegan only place? boo. that is, this place was on...

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The hype for this place is real, but I don't understand it. her fried tofu is gummy, her fake meats are gummy, and her early rolls are coated with ice. overall...

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At first, my like hurts from the food. at least, I really appreciate the full vegetarian menu on the back. but eating was so tasteless and overall lacking. noth...

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I was so excited to get a good vegan Chinese food and thought that was the place after I read the other reviews. I went to Chia sen last night for lunch and got...

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Chia Sen is in kind of a strange location in a strip mall in South Portland. However, they have an extensive menu of vegetarian items. If you like soy meat, the...

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Google
4.2 ★ from 465 reviews
Chris
19.11.2023 - 12:15

2 of us had dinner here tonight. I had been here some years ago but it’s been about 5 years. Tonight I ordered Sesame Chicken. On the positive side the chicken...

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Daniel
19.11.2023 - 12:15

Service: Dine in Meal type: Lunch Price per person: $10–20 Food: 5 Service: 5 Atmosphere: 5 Parking space: Plenty of parking Parking options: Free parking lot

Nancy
19.11.2023 - 12:15

Great food Kid-friendliness: The kids loved it Service: Dine in Meal type: Dinner Price per person: $10–20 Food: 5 Service: 3 Atmosphere: 5 Recommended dishes:...

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Greg
19.11.2023 - 12:15

By far our favorite Chinese food place in Southern Maine! Their food is always consistent and delicious. Their staff is friendly and responsive. The prices are...

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Patricia
19.11.2023 - 12:15

No matter what we have, it is always delicious. Service: Dine in Meal type: Lunch Price per person: $10–20 Food: 5 Service: 5 Atmosphere: 5

Sirved
4.1 ★ from 80 reviews

I had order their mapo tofu and lunch special spicy orange chicken and kung pao chicken with hot sour soup. The food were great and were really enjoyed them. Wi...

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Clean, tasty, Americanized Chinese food. One way to tell how authentic a Chinese restaurant is by trying hot sour soup. The soup was good, but it lacked a littl...

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The chicken meat in the soup was boiled. The beef with broccoli was not very delicious. It seemed that the cook was in a hurry and did everything in a hurry. It...

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Chia Sen has always been my destination for Chinese food. The food is great and they have a lot of vegetarian options. I recently put a large takeover order for...

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This is not our normal restaurant, so we were not sure what to expect. I had great hopes and was quickly disappointed. Food is unbelievable bland, no taste, all...

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Happycow
3.5 ★ from 11 reviews
AmybethHurst
18.08.2023 - 09:24

Those vegan options are simply amazing!!! Seriously. I thought the chickn was real, at first. It 's very juicy and fresh. The vegetables (broccoli, etc. are so...

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LadySnowIva
18.08.2023 - 09:24

The hype for this place is real but I don't get it. Their fried tofu is gummy, their fake meats are gummy, and their spring rolls are coated in egg. Overall dis...

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I ordered the soy beef and broccoli to go, it comes with a choice of white or brown rice on the side as well ̈. The broccoli and sauce were very good but I pers...

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Decent sized and pricedlunch specials. I got the Amazing beef kinda like general gaos sauce....came with fried rice , a lil spring roll, and crunchy wonton cris...

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TeeKittle
18.08.2023 - 09:24

I would give this place five stars if I were allowed, but I just learned HC won't let you unless it's a vegan only place? Boo... That being said, this place has...

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Metroguide
3.5 ★ from 2 reviews
Betty
18.01.2024 - 23:20

I have dined at Chia Sen several times in the past few years and can only recall one occasion where I wasn't completely satisfied with the food. The owners are...

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Joan
18.01.2024 - 23:20

I was excited to go back to Chia Sen after being a frequent diner in the past. Unfortunately, my recent experience for lunch was extremely disappointing. It was...

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Yelp
3.5 ★ from 97 reviews
Amy
19.11.2023 - 12:15

The food at this restaurant is consistently hot and fresh, and not as greasy as other Chinese restaurants in the area. We order delivery through DoorDash when c...

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Facebook
4.2 ★ from 136 reviews
Foursquare
3.6 ★ from 18 reviews
Tripadvisor
3.9 ★ from 126 reviews
Restaurantguru
4.1 ★ from 817 reviews
Diningguide
3.0 ★ from 1 reviews

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