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New Moon Restaurant

4.3 (385 reviews)
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Chicken Balls

Mentioned repeatedly as one of the restaurant’s standout items, with reviewers calling them perfectly cooked, best in the area, and part of popular combo meals.

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Chicken Fried Rice

Frequently praised for being fresh, flavorful, and a strong part of combo meals; several reviews specifically call it fantastic or very good.

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Beef And Broccoli

Highlighted as one of the best dishes by multiple reviewers, including one calling it the best beef and broccoli in the city and another describing it as wonderful and amazing.

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Honey Garlic Spareribs

Recommended for being especially tender and flavorful, with one review saying they 'melted off the bone' and others praising the spareribs as a favorite.

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Sweet And Sour Chicken Ball Sauce

Specifically singled out for its unique deep red color and delicious taste, with one reviewer saying it is the best part of the chicken balls.

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Chow Mein

Praised for being fresh, tasty, and well-balanced, with one reviewer noting it was very good and not too thick.

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Egg Rolls

Recommended for being generously filled and very delicious, especially when paired with the restaurant’s plum sauce.

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Garlic Spare Ribs

Included in a highly praised combo meal and described as a favorite part of the order, contributing to the meal’s strong value and flavor.

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Homemade Plum Sauce

Mentioned several times as a standout condiment that enhances the chicken fried rice, egg rolls, and other dishes.

Location details

78 Townsend St, Sydney, Nova Scotia, B1P 5C8, CA

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Hours

Monday 11 AM to 8 PM
Tuesday 11 AM to 8 PM
Wednesday 11 AM to 8 PM
Thursday 11 AM to 8 PM
Friday 11 AM to 9 PM
Saturday 3 to 9 PM
Sunday Closed

About New Moon Restaurant

New Moon Restaurant is a Chinese restaurant in Sydney, Nova Scotia, known for Canadian Chinese and American Chinese dishes. Reviewers consistently praise the chicken balls, egg rolls, chow mein, chicken fried rice, and spareribs, along with fresh, hot food and quick service. The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, and quiet, and the restaurant is popular for lunch, dinner, and solo dining. Many reviews also mention very reasonable prices and generous portions.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • No-contact delivery
  • Delivery
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Hard liquor
  • Healthy options
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Restroom

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Quiet

Crowd

  • Groups
  • Tourists

Planning

  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments

Children

  • Good for kids
  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu

Parking

  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • Paid street parking

Frequently asked questions

What is New Moon Restaurant known for?

New Moon Restaurant is best known for classic Canadian Chinese food, especially chicken balls, egg rolls, chow mein, and spareribs. Reviewers repeatedly mention fresh, hot food, large portions, and sauces like the sweet chicken ball sauce and homemade plum sauce.

What dishes are most recommended at New Moon Restaurant?

The most recommended items are chicken balls, chicken fried rice, egg rolls, chow mein, and honey garlic or garlic spareribs. Reviews also call out beef and broccoli as a standout, plus combo plates that often include an egg roll and fortune cookie for a full meal.

What is the atmosphere like at New Moon Restaurant?

The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, and quiet, with a peaceful feel that works well for conversation. Reviewers say it suits solo diners, couples, and groups who want a calm dine-in meal or a quick takeout order.

Is New Moon Restaurant good value?

Yes, it is widely described as very reasonable or cheap for the portion size, with prices listed at CA$10–20. Reviewers mention large servings and combo deals, including a combo plate for $7.99 and another meal deal for $12 that left two people full.

How is the service and wait time at New Moon Restaurant?

Service is frequently described as fast, friendly, and efficient, even when the restaurant is busy. Reviewers also note that takeout orders come out hot and fresh, and that the staff communicates well when handling larger rushes or holiday crowds.

Is parking available at New Moon Restaurant?

Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid street parking is available.

Is New Moon Restaurant kid-friendly?

Yes, New Moon Restaurant is good for kids.

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