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- Must get spicy wings. If you need a less spicy option try the fried chicken also excellent.
- Huich InFebruary 15, 2015Everything is amazing here but you can skip the wings, there's a spice on there that just might kill you buzz.
- Niffy SpectorMarch 24, 2013Food is spicy and so is the hostess. Be nice to Chelsea! No more free beer, go to Todd's Mill or Hair of the Dog to wait. Or both!
- Elizabeth COctober 10, 2012Cumin lamb is amazing! Rich and fall-off-the-bone tender with crusty exterior. Accompanying veg is slightly caramelized. Yum.
- BlackboardEatsSeptember 13, 2012It’s gotten a lot of hype but one bite into Mission Chinese Food’s thrice-cooked bacon and you’ll be a believer. The tofu cakes sprinkled throughout the dish soak up a lot of the unctuous flavor.
- Leo N-BAugust 23, 2015Get a couple of starters and entrees to share, they're all pretty much amazing.
- Cusp25June 13, 2015Green papaya salad with banana - refreshing and cooling after the three dragon chicken wings
- Parker ChambersFebruary 1, 2017Not really worth the wait. Trendy. Reco for cool people who are afraid to venture into actual china town.
- Josephine SonMay 26, 2012Lives up to the hype! Get the bacon & rice cakes and salt cod fried rice. Warning when they say spicy, they mean it!!
- If you want a really new culinary experience, try the "Married Couples Beef". Your mouth will be delightfully confused and numb.
- Josh OynickJune 4, 2015(1) Order bread service + caviar (2) Mix caviar into butter (3) order everything else (4) pass out happy
- Nick CreeganApril 6, 2016Chicken wings, beef jerky fried rice, thrice cooked bacon, bread and butter, pastrami
- Gigi AgiusJanuary 30, 2015The whole roasted duck is the best duck I've ever eaten. Get it, it's worth the $$
- Salt and Pepper Lamp rib tips along with the standard stuff. Best place on earth!!
- Reshad SabedAugust 1, 2015Never tasted anything as spicy as the wings. Worth a try. Overall a delightful Chinese dining experience
- Judy NguyenMay 11, 2013Go with a bunch of people so you can attempt to try as much of the menu as possible. Use both bathrooms but especially the left one.
- Beth BatesJune 26, 2013Don't miss the thrice cooked bacon or mapo tofu. If you don't want to wait 2+ hours for a table, call in an order for takeout.
- Nath MJune 17, 2013For the SF transplants that are homesick, a serving of Salt Cod Fried Rice will transport you straight to 18th and Mission.
- Rebecca SJanuary 28, 2013Worth finding the hidden gem. Definitely order the sizzling cumin lamb and the salt cod fried rice.
- Devin A. BrownNovember 18, 2012Delicious piggy tail cooked in cola. Thrice-cooked bacon with rice pasta discs no joke--its hot and tasty.
- Natalie ShpiegelSeptember 25, 2016Beef brisket with bok choy is amazing! Also get the bread with kefir
- Tom LeeApril 1, 2013True, I gave more stars to other restaurants. Mission Chinese Food, which got two, is young and probably still growing. The same dish might taste very different from one night to the next. But both...
- EvaJune 26, 2012Mapo Tofu. Thrice Cooked Bacon. Kung Pao Pastrami. The spice gets real. Watch yo'self. Oh, and free beer while u wait!
- I believe in karma. I believe the thrice-cooked bacon was created for me because of something nice I once did. It spoke to me.
- Jon SteinbackJuly 13, 2012astoundingly, the vegan versions of the pork jowl and the thrice cooked bacon are amazing.
- Monica LoJune 6, 2013Taiwanese clams with caramel soy, thrice cooked bacon and salt cod fried rice = phenomenal.
- Thrice cooked bacon, salt cod fried rice, king pao pastrami and a special. That's it. Don't worry about a thing. Derricious.
- Davina KimJanuary 31, 2015Everyone knows about the food... But their music selection is awesome as well! :)
- Chicken wings, celery!, Mapo tofu, prime rib if you can get it!
- Lorraine VavulJune 11, 2014Complex flavors, yummy. Leave the kids at home unless they have a bold, adventurous pallet.
- Ruben GuerreroAugust 24, 2013Very trendy right now, no reservations but really great (and very spicy) food! $$$
- Alissa LudanskaaApril 29, 2016Very interesting contemporary Chinese interpretation of traditional meals
- Yifei YanOctober 27, 2012Try their thrice cooked bacon (shanghai rice cake). It is REALLY HOT but also REALLY GOOD!
- Dane FeldmanAugust 20, 2013Get there right at 5:30 and you won't have to wait. Don't skimp on the cocktails-- creative and strong.
- @JaumePrimeroJuly 13, 2012Thrice cooked bacon and salt cod fried rice: a lethal combination worthy of a repeat visit!