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What User likes about Waterloo Star:
Really good food here. Prices are good too. I was honestly surprised the food was this good. Even just a simple green bean dish was so tasty. And they are open late! They also have a lunch menu until 5pm.Recommendations: steamed pork belly and preserved veggies Stir fried Green beans with shredded pork sliced beef with spicy mixed sauceThe steamed pork belly is by far my favourite. Close second is the green beans and... View all feedback. What User doesn't like about Waterloo Star:
I have been here a couple of times now because I like to give a restaurant a fair chance at making delicious food, but Waterloo Star has failed every time I have gone. I could be ordering the wrong dishes, but even if I am the food is always super greasy, it's usually a long wait to get your order in, and it's pricey compared to what else you can get.Once you order your food it does come really fast (which is the onl... View all feedback.
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This restaurant is incredible. I have been a loyal customer for more than 7 years. I highly suggest trying the crispy chili chicken (boneless), griddled pork in...
read moreMost authentic Chinese food i’ve tried in KW!! Tastes just like the food my mom makes : I would recommend the green bean with shredded pork dish, and any of the...
read moreReally good food here. Prices are good too. I was honestly surprised the food was this good. Even just a simple green bean dish was so tasty. And they are open...
read moreTerrible. Chicken wasn't cleaned lots of bones chunks and barely no chicken. To top it off, the rice and vegetables had lots of tiny bones in them. Couldn't eat...
read moreMy mom and I came here for their famous fish dish and ended up ordering some side dishes too. Very authentic Chinese food and excellent service. Great portion s...
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read moreWaterloo Star offers authentic, quick, and fresh Chinese cuisine with generous portions and great value. While the staff can be shortchange-prone, the food is consistently delicious. The MSG usage may cause health issues for some, but avoiding it yields satisfying meals. The menu is diverse with standout dishes like Xin Jiang chicken. The decor is casual, and the service is prompt and attentive. This restaurant is a hidden gem with loyal customers praising its genuine flavors and extensive menu. For those seeking genuine Chinese cuisine at affordable prices, Waterloo Star is the place to be.
Can't believe I discovered this place in my last term at UW! One of the main reasons my boyfriend and I keep coming back is their hot and sour soup - for
This restaurant is very conveniently located near campusCame here on a Friday night.
Man, where do I even begin? Location? FineClose to campusEasily accessible for students and has a big parking lot.
I have been here a couple of times now because I like to give a restaurant a fair chance at making delicious food, but Waterloo Star has failed every time I hav...
read moreAs much as I enjoy the food at this restaurant, I've been short changed by their staff on several occasions. Last night, I ordered a noodle dish for takeaway th...
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read moreThere are quite a few Chinese restaurants along this strip mall to choose from, so it's hard to know which one to pick. After having a look at several, I settle...
read moreI have been here a couple of times now because I like to give a restaurant a fair chance at making delicious food, but Waterloo Star has failed every time I hav...
read moreAs much as I enjoy the food at this restaurant, I've been short changed by their staff on several occasions. Last night, I ordered a noodle dish for takeaway th...
read moreWell, maybe we just picked the right dishes but oh boy were they ever delicious! Based on the reviews we tried the Xin Jiang chicken which apparently is actuall...
read moreThe first time I came here I was not impressed with the service. It was extremely slow but I wanted to give them another chance. Literally just walked out becau...
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