Chef Yan

$$ • Chinese, Seafood, Chicken Wings

Hours:
9600 Main St, Fairfax
(703) 323-8822

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Chef Yan Reviews

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3.8 (75)
Restaurantji Rating

Had a great authentic meal here! Food arrived quickly and service was friendly. Favorite dishes: Mashed pepper, preserved egg, and eggplant app was unique and refreshing. Stir fried beef (chef special) was cooked perfectly. Very tender beef Reservations: you might need a reservation if you go around 7pm. We went on a Sunday at 6pm, and were seated immediately. After 6:30 all the tables were filled. Fyi, your clothes will probably smell strongly of Sichuan peppercorns when you...read full review

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Chef Yan is usually quite good, dishes are flavorful and generous. Take out Saturday with spring rolls (excellent), dumplings (very good), mu shu pork (very good), and beef with eggplant (excellent, a favorite). Also ordered hot and sour soup, which had no chicken or any other protein, no shoots or carrots, nothing but liquid, a couple mushrooms and egg strands. And it was so hot we could not eat it. Very disappointing, since I had ordered this soup previously and enjoyed...read full review

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Great food. Good service. Great value. We were the only non-asian customers, so that must mean something. I didn't really like the duck, but it was probably dumb to order it at a place that doesn't specialize in it. Everything else was delicious.

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Hours

Monday 11AM - 9:30PM
Tuesday 11AM - 9:30PM
Wednesday 11AM - 9:30PM
Thursday 11AM - 9:30PM
Friday 11AM - 10PM
Saturday 11AM - 10PM
Sunday 11AM - 8:30PM
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