If you want to eat in Chinatown, the Empress of China has the reputation of being your best bet. The atmosphere in this sixth-floor dining room -- with its great view, inlaid marble floors and inscrutable service -- is tailored for a tourist clientele. Recommended dishes include spicy shrimp with black bean sauce, Mongolian beef, and won ton soup.
Specializing in Chinese, this is a restaurant. Expect the average entrée to cost in the range of $12 to $20, and you`ll be fine if dressed casual.
Atmosphere: The eatery has an authentic décor. The interior is enhanced by displayed artwork, and the lighting is set quite dim. Tables are covered with linen tableclothes. The restaurant is comfortable and relaxed and largely attracts a tourist crowd. Table talk is no problem here - noise level is unobtrusive.
More Reasons to Go: Empress Of China is great for anniversaries and other romantic evenings.
Eating & Drinking: Open for lunch and dinner. Click for a sample menu.A full selection of alcoholic beverages are served.
Details to Note: Reservations are accepted. Entrances and walkways are wheelchair friendly.
Ways to Pay: Cash, MasterCard, Visa, American Express, Diners Club and Discover
