Wonder Seafood Restaurant Reviews Summary

Category: Asian restaurant

Address: 1984 NJ-27, Edison, NJ 08817, USA

Phone: +17322876328

Rating: 4.0
based on 150 reviews.

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "Excellent Chinese Food and dim sum. The service is great and is very reasonable."
  • "Amazing authentic dim sum. It gets crowded on weekends so go early at opening in the morning so you don’t have to wait."
  • "Authentic Cantonese cuisine."
  • "Some of the items were much tastier than expected. The shrimp dumplings in particular exceeded expectations."
  • "Delicious, authentic Cantonese seafood dishes."
  • "Good food. Not oily at all."
  • "Food is great, freshly made, authentic and tasty."

Cons:

  • "Food was pretty bad we paid and left after a couple bites."
  • "The fried rice tasted smoky or burnt, there were barely any shrimp and the wonton soup was not very good."
  • "We used to love this place from day 1. Not anymore, I will not go back after the Dim sum had either too salty, too sweet and not fresh....the shrimp dumplings were terrible."
  • "Food is luke warm but most of all the taste went downhill."
  • "One soup dumpling I had was pink on the inside and so I think all of them were undercooked."
  • "The Szechuan shrimp taste was off too."
  • "Unfortunately, the beef mushroom dish tasted slightly off (mushroom had a weird after taste) and the tofu was under seasoned."

Service

Pros:

  • "As usual service was excellent."
  • "Got seated very quickly and loved how they brought the food right to us."
  • "The service was great and fast."
  • "Service was friendly and quick."
  • "Food arrived quickly and the waiting staff was friendly and efficient."
  • "Service is also great."
  • "All the servers are attentive and friendly."

Cons:

  • "The service definitely needs a bit more improvement. The waiters are ok. The lady who answers the phone always seems too rushed."
  • "The service here can be a bit spotty depending on when you go."
  • "The service was OK but not satisfying."
  • "Service was incredibly slow even with 5 waiters there."
  • "Really terrible terrible terrible service !!!"
  • "Very bad service! We ordered a lunch special and ask waiter if there is a free soup with this order. They said no with really bad altitude even they didn't look at us."
  • "However, service is slow, in fact last time I went to eat there, four waiters sat and ate and nobody came to serve us so we left after about 20 min."

Ambiance

Pros:

  • "The ambiance reminds me of the NYC and Philly Dim Sum spots of the nineties I grew up with."
  • "This place area inside seems pleasing to the eyes and the place seems crowded with customers who loves the food."
  • "A classic Cantonese Dim Sum restaurant!"
  • "Pretty much the best you'll get in the area."
  • "Great food nice atmosphere good service even though they are normally packed eaten there several times and have no complaints."
  • "Great place for authentic Chinese food! Dim sum is tasty there, and it's also good for big group dinners."
  • "The food and service better than ever."

Cons:

  • "There are fruit flies at the restaurant, and the bathroom has become unclean."
  • "A cockroach was found in my food."
  • "In the food there was a whole piece of steel wool, imagine if a child had ingested it."
  • "Food quality is poor and unsanitary."
  • "The cleanliness can use some work and the seating feels cramped at times."
  • "The fish in the tank had a fungal infection with mold growing all over him."
  • "Was lied to and FLIES everywhere."

Price

Pros:

  • "Super yummy and cheap restaurant, recommend to go definitely!!!!!"
  • "Pretty good on price."
  • "The prices were reasonable."
  • "We paid around $30 per person which was good in this economy!"
  • "The flavor of the food was a bit too 'heavy' for me but their steamed shrimp dumplings were quite good. Price was lower than those in NYC Chinatown or even central Jersey."
  • "A bit on the pricey side but the food taste great."
  • "If you have any special requests for your party, just let the manager know and he'll arrange it for you."

Cons:

  • "Our bill was $32.8 and the cashier asked us to pay $36."
  • "They put soda on your table beforehand so if and when you open it, you get charged for it."
  • "They overcharged our dim sum bill and refused to admit it."
  • "Food was ok but way too pricey, poor service and even there was a mistake in the calculation in final check given as they write it with pen and manually add it."
  • "Do not accept any recommendations he proposes, it's going to cost you an arms and a legs if not more."
  • "I paid $60 for cold, greasy duck."
  • "Pay attention on your charge is my advice... there was something going on at checkout."

Management

Pros:

  • "Wonder Seafood has been a rotating restaurant in my family history for quite some time."
  • "Been going all my life! Their food is fresh, and the waiters are extremely nice."
  • "We often hold family-style banquets here in the evenings because they can accommodate our large family across several tables and the per person price is affordable with flexible options for the many courses."
  • "My family's go to restaurant in the area for Chinese food."
  • "The staff here are terrific. Very courteous and thoughtful."
  • "I LOVE this dim sum place! Each time the food is wonderful - there is always at least one dim sum dish that everyone will love :)"
  • "The best Chinese restaurant in Edison! They definitely do not cook with MSG or a lot of salt."

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