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Mao's Chinese Restaurant

263 Brunswick Street, Melbourne, Victoria 3065, Australia
(03) 9419 1919
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Ranked #1,221 of 2,426 restaurants in Melbourne
3.0 of 5 stars 9 Reviews
Cuisines: Chinese
Neighbourhood: Fitzroy
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“Reasonable food and nice service in a cool location.”
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 17 January 2011

Better than average Chinese food, attentive service and a great location. A little run down with a campus feel. More

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“you can't get huan food anywhere else in Melbourne”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 15 April 2010

the best peking Duck in Melbourne - seriously! Duck lovers - try the duck banquet. Huan food is much more spicy than cantonese for example ( there is no such thing as "chinese"for the ignorant reviewer who said the food was no good ) - dishes such as black chilli prawns are outstanding - but if you are expecting boring... More

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4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
“Disgusting food”
1 of 5 stars Reviewed 5 September 2008

Disgusting food More

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“Innovative Chinese food...”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 9 April 2008

Innovative Chinese food. Soft shell crab. Beef with red chillies. More

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8 helpful votes 8 helpful votes
“Great food, a shame they...”
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 14 March 2008

Great food, a shame they named the place after such a tool. More

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“Excellent calamari and eggplant appetizers. Wonderfully unique and flavorful mains. Fun and funky atmosphere. Above...”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 25 February 2008

Excellent calamari and eggplant appetizers. Wonderfully unique and flavorful mains. Fun and funky atmosphere. Above average service. Love it! More

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“Nice simple Chinese food...”
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 17 February 2008

Nice simple Chinese food that taste nice. More

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2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
“Spicy, authentic regional cuisine in a interesting decor.”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 31 January 2008

Spicy, authentic regional cuisine in a interesting decor. More

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“Kitsch!”
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 18 November 2007

Kitsch! More

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