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Szechuan cuisine

4.4 (372 reviews)
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Yi Bin Noodles

Mentioned multiple times as exceptionally delicious, with one reviewer having it three times and expressing strong love for the dish.

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Dan Dan Noodles

Frequently praised for great taste and sizable portions; described as excellent and 'worth the visit' by several reviewers.

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Poached Beef in Chili Oil

Recommended for its delicious and authentic spicy flavor, enjoyed by multiple customers who noted the pleasant numbing spice.

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Dumplings in Chili Oil

Highlighted as amazing and excellent by several diners, often paired with other spicy dishes.

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Fish (including fresh spicy fish and fish fillet)

Highly praised for freshness and tenderness, with some reviewers calling it the best spicy fish in the bay area and better than some restaurants in China.

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Kung Pao Chicken

Recommended for its nice Sichuan-style spicy kick with plenty of chilis.

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Mapo Tofu

Mentioned as a favorite dish for its authentic taste.

Location details

1920 Irving St, San Francisco, California, 94122, US

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Hours

Monday 11:30 AM to 10 PM
Tuesday 11:30 AM to 10 PM
Wednesday 11:30 AM to 10 PM
Thursday Closed
Friday 11:30 AM to 10 PM
Saturday 11:30 AM to 10 PM
Sunday 11:30 AM to 10 PM

About Szechuan cuisine

A menu featuring an array of Szechuan-style Chinese fare in a modern setting with high ceilings.

Amenities & services

From the business

  • Identifies as Asian-owned
  • Identifies as women-owned

Service options

  • Delivery
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Fast service

Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Comfort food
  • Small plates
  • Vegan options
  • Vegetarian options
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Catering
  • Counter service
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Restroom

Atmosphere

  • Casual

Crowd

  • Groups

Planning

  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards

Children

  • Good for kids
  • High chairs

Parking

  • Paid street parking

Frequently asked questions

What is Szechuan cuisine known for?

It is especially known for dan dan noodles and spicy Sichuan dishes like iron pot fish, dumplings in chili oil, and poached beef in chili oil. Reviewers repeatedly mention the numbing spice, large portions, and good value, especially for people who like heat.

What dishes are most recommended at Szechuan cuisine?

The most frequently praised items are dan dan noodles, Yi Bin noodles, iron pot fish fillet, and dumplings in chili oil. Reviewers also highlight Chongqing small noodle, spicy fish, smoked duck, and pork dumplings as standouts.

What is the atmosphere like at Szechuan cuisine?

The atmosphere is casual and clean, with a modern setting and high ceilings. Reviewers describe it as a comfortable place for groups or solo diners, with attentive service and a straightforward dine-in experience rather than a loud or trendy one.

Is Szechuan cuisine good value?

Yes, it is priced at about $10 to $20, and reviewers specifically call the food very reasonable for Sichuan cuisine. People mention sizable portions, good quantities, and fair prices, including a satisfying lunch for one and a two-person meal around $67.

How spicy is the food at Szechuan cuisine?

The food is often described as genuinely spicy, with a numbing Sichuan heat rather than just burning heat. Reviewers say the staff can help with spice-level questions, and some recommend ordering certain dishes like iron pot fish or Chongqing small noodle at normal spice for the best flavor.

Is parking available at Szechuan cuisine?

Yes. Paid street parking is available.

Does Szechuan cuisine have vegetarian options?

Yes, Szechuan cuisine offers vegan options.

Is Szechuan cuisine kid-friendly?

Yes, Szechuan cuisine is good for kids.

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