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Congee Noodle House

76/100 (2700 ratings)

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"Congee Noodle House is one of those places that you have driven past a thousand times (Main and Broadway) and wondered if you should stop (you..."

Yes. We,re Eating Again.

"Chinese food is great!!!And I experienced it here in Congee Noodle House.Great food, great presentationHygiene is well maintained..."

Dhruv Bhardwaj

"Family-friendly Chinese restaurant located in Mount Pleasant. They are famous with their congee and typical Chinese cuisine. Decent price..."

B & E

"The food is very tasty. We ordered signature wonton #招牌孖寶 and fried rice *super-jumbo-size* My comment: the quality is definitely better than..."

Mrs Liu

"Our dinner at Congee Noodle House was enjoyable with a much more friendly service. This place used to be notorious for the attitude of the server..."

Picky Diner

"Great go-to for a quick and delicious meal. Service is friendly and quick. Typical late night establishment since they stay open late and after..."

Noah Mar

"• street parking only, its in a very busy street so take the transit or carpool if you must• I ordered take out for convenience, it was fast..."

KOOkiecream

"This place was really crowded during dinner time, and there was a waiting line. This place is good for typical Hong Kong noodle, rice and congee..."

Jee Pang

"Very authentic Chinese restaurant where they take their food and efficiency seriously. The decor is minimal, and it has the feel of a simple..."

Thefooddood

"We were here twice during our 5 day visit in Vancouver.For breakfast we ordered the1) white pepper, pork stomach and clam congee which..."

Hangry In YYC

"Love this place for their congee. Always smooth, flavourful and piping hot. They also serve other items as well from wonton noodles and bbq meats to..."

604fOOdie

"Congee Noodle House is regularly ranked by Zomato as one of the top 10 restaurants in Metro Vancouver based on popularity. Serving Hong-Kong style..."

FOODGRESSING.COM

"This was my first time at Congee Noodle House for dinner but I’ve had lunch here before. I was ready for some good old Chinese food! We saw that..."

Constant Cravings

"Came here for lunch today with my dad. We both ordered a bowl of congee and a dish of rice rolls and a deep fried pancake.The pancake did not..."

HungrySisters

"We came from a small plate, pricy tapas place and were still hungry. Seeing as this would be our second meal in the span of 15 minutes we wanted more..."

Maggi Mei

"Service...average at best. Cleanliness...questionable. But DANG the food is good! One of the very few good authentic Hong Kong..."

Cam

"The reasonable prices and consistent quality has kept me coming here for years now. They have quick service and are also great for takeout. Their..."

Spencer Ang

"Good ol' Congee Noodle House, something you can't really go wrong with when you want some early morning congee or some late night bites. I often find..."

Shemomedjamo.yvr

"Photo: my late night snacking @ Congee Noodle House, everyone’s fave place for cheap Chinese comfort food and open til late. They offer a variety..."

Lammie Loves

"When i'm craving congee this is the place to go. Fresh congee with whatever you want inside and always accompanied by a delicious chinese donut. ..."

The Food God

"i'd say it's one of the better place to get congee around vancouver because the congee it's self is tasty, and the condiments that goes with it fits..."

Marv Wang

"Get the pork and century egg congee. If your feeling something hearty try the curry beef and vegetable brisket.All the other dishes seem pretty..."

Vancity Food Guy

"Standard chinese food place. They're best known for their congee and opening late. This location seems to cater better towards the Caucasian crowd..."

Karen

"I'm currently coming to you LIVE from...the SFU bookstore!! What, did you think I was at some exotic locale? ;). I'm actually at the downtown SFU..."

Selina Lo

"Known on menus as ‘Beef Brisket Water Dumpling Noodle Soup’, I think it is basically the perfect food. Of course, I’m biased. It was Dad’s..."

Andy Quan

"September 2016Consistently solid congee. Love their variety and seems like no matter what time I come, it's always busy. This time I tried their..."

YYCFoodie

"Really bomb place 👌 The food is always great, but service is eh. They servers seem pretty cold, but then again, I'm not exactly sure. But..."

Johanna Dominguez

"CAUTION !! Parking is FRIGHTFULLY atrocious at the back. The restaurant has squeezed too many stalls into too small an area. I have sometimes not..."

No Name

"Not bad for quick Chinese take out on a lazy day - ordered sweet and sour pork as well as a spaghetti with egg, tomato sauce and bacon/ham. These are..."

Feelingfamished

"I went to this place on a Sunday afternoon, there was a short line up, about five minutes wait, I ordered Chinese won ton noodle and soup, and..."

RaymonDo

"The food is great. Good congee! They have many selections that you can choose from. Furthermore the menu is longggg! Lots of items. They are not too..."

JK.

"I'm a huge fan of congee (lean pork & preserved egg to be specific) and I've been to several congee houses in Vancouver as well as Richmond but I..."

Vinita Trieu

"Why I love this place: our go to place for late night meals. The food is gooood! Would I come back: yesWould I recommend it to others:..."

@annanguyen_

"It ain't fancy and you won't get anywhere near world class service, but this is a great late night spot for some congee and noodles. Get the BBQ duck..."

Michael Kwan

"Hello everyone! Doing a super short post today because I've been loaded with homework recently. The other day after driving to Surrey with my bro to..."

Domo Is Craving...

"House Special Seafood Congee. A must try..."

Ingnye

"Food is great.. service not.. Great congee and small dishes. Service is hit or miss. They run out of things after 9PM. Love their fried..."

Brutus

"Okay Chinese Food. Tried this place 4 MIL b-day (since she is not fan of Szechuan) I find this style of Cantonese cuisine rather bland N boring...."

Pepchoo

"Mmmhmm. Yummy mushroom and fish..."

Trevor Trinh

"Best congee!. One word,..."

Eatoutvan

"Best Chinese food in the lower mainland (and they make a congee so good even a white guy can eat it with pleasure). Atmosphere inside is great-..."

Votrechien

"Best place for Chinese food. They make the best congee as well as the deep fried chicken wings. There are just so many good items to mention in this..."

Big Belly

"The congee selection is very wide and is very flavorful. For the other foods, it was only average at best. The fried rice noodles that we had were..."

SteamedBao

"Best Congee; Good BBQ Duck. I always order the congee here. It's the best. Gotta order the deep fried donut too....and dip it in the congee! I used..."

Cakebrain

"Go to place for a bowl of congee and doughnut. I always order the congee with the HK style beef and octopus and pork stomach and the chinese sweet..."

Pork_ninjas

"Only the Congee. I like only the congee, everything else is 'Hon's'..."

Nat

"This is your typical large Vancouver chinese restaurant. Gigantic menu as normal. Tried the hong kong style congee with minced beef, first time,..."

No Dessert Im Full

"Love it!. We always order a won ton with mushrooms - huge delicious pot-sticker like morsels. The congee is excellent as..."

Hitting The Sauce

"Growing up in an Asian family. Fast and cheap Chinese food is a must. Service is not the greatest but I'm only here for the food. The BBQ meats and..."

Bkinny Sitch

"Good congee. Food is good, service is a bit loud, prices..."

Katie

"Cheaper choice for lunch around the broadway area!. Broadway area is known to be busy, hard to park, and you may have to pay $10 for lunch even if..."

Minimocha

"Terrific house seafood congee and the Hong Kong beef congee was great. Place was full and service was good. Will return to try other dishes that..."

WL Firedog

"Love it!. Good food! Good prices! Great take-out! Not bad for..."

Gulok

"They're very good at congee, good at BBQ, average at the..."

Ss

"This gem was introduced to me by my partner in crime. Food is always fast, fresh & tasty. For even faster & friendlier service bring along an Asian..."

Pierre Berquist

"Great comfort food ... Love the congee..chow mein is good too.. But don't park in their parking lot if u value your paint job.. It's super..."

Oakridge Racing Team

"Cheap place to eat a bowl of congee. I like the congee here, I always get the chicken mushroom congee. This place is very busy, but I'm not so sure..."

Gotta Eat

"Deep fried Salt & PepperTofu. Just thinking about it makes my mouth..."

Karen

"The service is pretty much standard for chinese restaurants… i.e. efficient, but not much else. That’s okay, wonton houses are all about the..."

Curmudgeon

"Even though I don’t really like congee that much I liked this! This was the Century Egg and Pork Congee. They state on their menu that all their..."

Constant Cravings

"Half is tomato sauce with chicken on rice and the other half is shrimp with cream sauce on rice. Both are pretty good but I think I like the cream..."

Constant Cravings

"The verdict? Loved it. We’ll definitely have to try a few different places so I can get a sense of how Congee varies from restaurant to restaurant,..."

Dining Out 101

"Overall, the meal was satisfying. It may not be the best tasting or looking food. At this hour, I cannot be picky as my selection is limited. I was..."

Yummy-in-our-tummies

"It’s a casual eats place, decent food for a decent..."

@berrysweeteats

"For those who don’t know what congee is, it’s like a soupy rice porridge that is filled with different meats and toppings. The first bowl up was..."

Food Queen

"A return to Congee Noodle House for me means the return to dragon boating. It's close to False Creek, open late, and serves Chinese comfort food at..."

Quenchiest

"The BBQ Duck at Congee Noodle House is so good! The skin is crispy and the duck isn't just skin and..."

Cakebrain

"It was a cold, gloomy night and I was still feeling rather sick, so Marv took me to Congee Noodle House on the way back from a visit to my doctor. It..."

604 Munchies

"CNH is a good place for solid Chinese food and a decent..."

RICKCHUNG.COM

"After a rather disastrous dinner of chicken chow mein a few weeks ago at Honolulu Cafe , I decided to go back to my tried and true Congee Noodle..."

Gracecheung604

"Parking is atrocious, and don't even get me started on the cleanliness of the washrooms, but the food here is good and cheap. The service is..."

Peter

"If you want or wonder about Chinese comfort food, Congee Noodle House can offer you that. I used to come here a lot after a long day or night of..."

MePlusFood

"Overall a very unassuming place, and definitely a very low-key atmosphere, but the inexpensive and tasty comfort food will keep me coming..."

Victoria

"Looking for some decent Chinese eats in Mount Pleasant? Check out Congee Noodle House! You're going to want to try..."

Eating In Vancouver

"Come here late (until 2:00 am most nights!) and enjoy some decent and tasty Chinese dishes. Our favorites are the various offerings of Chinese congee..."

Geoff Peters

"Being able to make a return visit to restaurants is a welcome change. It is not often we get the chance to go back to a restaurant given that we..."

Ben And Suanne

Wallflower Modern Diner

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"Perfect place for vegans, vegetarians and meat eaters. Great place for my family and I to eat so it can cater to everyone. Love this place can't..."

Allison Scow

"Here for the second time today and we fell in love :) great vegan (and omni) poutine, awesome vegan pina colada and now we're just waiting for..."

Kathie Kämper

"Family of four enjoyed our meals - meatloaf wellington; bacon cheese burger; mac n cheese (sub-not vegan cheese) with chorizo and the beef..."

Eryn Sims

"My very very very favourite eating place in the whole wide world, zero..."

Samantha Turner

"Best dinner I've had in years !! Seriously I am always dissspointed with vegan food at restaurant but this was so fantastic that I'm telling..."

Laurie Anderson

"This is a popular diner located on Main Street, right near Broadway. They have a menu, a large portion of which are vegetarian/vegan, although they..."

Willow Yang

"This is a really beautiful restaurant as the interior design is quite unique and definitely adds a lot of character. The service is really polite and..."

R.J

"140 characters summary: I can't wait to come back to try the rest of their menu. Must try their peanut butter syrup. . I frequent Main St. quite..."

Birry Ram

"Location : 99 B-line bus to Main street (Vancouver)Ambience: loved d wall paintings (apparently you can buy them if you like..."

Ashwani

"Mount Pleasant is a super hip and happening area and Wallflower Diner contributes well to the entire scene. Once again, I had heard about them on You..."

Erika Golem

"Only vegan restaurant I would eat at. I must say, the food and service here was great, by far the best vegan food I have ever tried. I found the..."

Henry

"The car-free day on Main Street drove us further from our intended vegan destination. I truly believe that such days actually increase oil..."

Maggi Mei

"I actually wandered in here once before, months ago, just for a drink while waiting for a ride. I had no idea I stumbled upon a GF gem until..."

Meisha O'Donnell

"A cute little place that is consistently busy. Service is friendly and quick. The breakfast poutine was delicious and quite a large portion. We tried..."

NeverSayWhen

"Great brunch bennies, and super hospitable staff. I feel this place is known for its vegetarian/vegan options (which I don't doubt are great), but..."

SoulFood

"Brunch until 4pm is great. Had the crab cake eggs benny and it was delicious. I liked that the crab cakes weren't heavy and made with quinoa-..."

Naiomi

"I came here with a vegan friend. He ordered some food, but I decided to pass on it and just drink as many $5 Caesars as I could until he finished...."

James

"Vegetarians aren't wallflowers at this hip joint. The menu has as many vegetarian and vegan options, while still offering plenty for non-vegetarians...."

Kristia Van Heerden

"Fantastic poutine, great beers, awesome service and some great, eclectic, game-themed decor. The menu is particularly vegetarian friendly, and the..."

Jian Reis

"Beermosas and tofu thai wrap for days. Easily my favourite Mount Pleasant restaurant and I go out to eat very often! Plus the staff is..."

Cassandra Marie

"Absolutely the best restaurant I have ever been to.. I go there expecting to have one main course and always end up ordering another because I just..."

Marcie Dheilly-Sturrock

"The prices were a bit on the high side, but the food was pretty good. I got the vegan hummus melt with soup. They were both quite flavorful, but they..."

Amanda Pang

"Went for brunch on a Friday, the place was pretty packed & it wasn't long before people came & went. Ordered a chicken wrap and the order was huge !!..."

BW

"No words. Such yummy food. I know they have healthier options, but hubby loves the amazing perogies, I mean really, they come with bacon. And the..."

Joanna Butler

"Good food and friendly service. Had a really good veggie burger here, served on a soft herbed bun. There are a lot of veggie and vegan options, but..."

Michael

"Not a bad restaurant at all. Service is quick and kind, but you hardly see the server much. Left right after the machine was put in our hands and had..."

Vik

"Another casual brunch place. Seems like this area has a ton of them but this one is worth the wait. Attentive service, good prices and amazing food...."

Bruce Wayne

"The Wallflower is no wallflower. The wallflower seems like an ironic title for this outspoken environment. The food was a little surprising. It was..."

Poised.aries

"Vegan magic. How do you make french toast vegan? Clearly with magic. It's hard to find good brunch places that have vegan options that consist of..."

Sophie

"The best casual vegetarian/vegan joint. I’ve been a bunch of times now: had the veggie poutine (and breakfast poutine!) and lightening fries. All..."

Syd

"Food is great here but service is a bit slow for a not very busy..."

Klara Lee

"Nice Place. Cool vibe, great food, friendly staff. Zero complaints and will definitely go..."

SMG

"One of the best vegan friendly spots. Such a cute atmosphere, alwways really busy so hard to get a good table, service is average.. but the menu is..."

Veghead

"Awesome place but the coffee is the worst on the..."

Jay

"Not bad. Really enjoy that I can come with my GF allergy friends and vegan friends and all enjoy some comfort food. Sure the food doesn't knock it..."

Andrew R.

"The Meatloaf Wellington is to die for. I saw it featured on TV on you Gotta Eat Here and thought it looked outstanding. It was better than..."

Gord

"Great options, great food. Fantastic food -- maybe the best I've had during my short stay in Vancouver!For starters, since I was in Canada,..."

Ezra

"Add some colour!!!!. The food is good but wow its not appealing on the eyes... had the duo of dips....beige, mushroom brushetta.... beige and..."

Tracy Rowand

"Great place. I come here often. The food is so good and the staff are really nice - every time. A few more beer choices would be nice, but it's not..."

Darin

"Awesome gluten free food. Bread is so soft and fresh. Gluten free icecream sandwich..."

Amee

"Celiac Friendly!. Very impressed with their gluten-free options. Most restaurants have a couple gluten free items, while this menu consisted of such..."

Kbandstra

"Good vegan breakfast. My husband and I stopped by on a trip to Vancouver. He had the BBQ veggie scramble, I had the vegan benny. Both were good - not..."

Anardana

"Great brunch!. The vegan 'eggs' bennie is sooo..."

Miche

"A fabulous place for a butcher and a vegetarian to come together and dine. Yes, this is the situation I am in! I could tell you the ways in which..."

Tastebuds

"Best veggie Shepards pie I ever had. Kudos to you guys. They carry New Grist gluten free beer as well, the..."

JP's Food Reviews.

"I took guests from Portland Oregon for an after midnight dinner(they'd just arrived in Van. after a long slow drive thru snow) and it was excellent...."

James Melcher

"Loved it!. I'm vegan, my girlfriend is not. This is one of the few places that satisfies us both. The food is great and the staff friendly. As..."

Soundsred

"Great for vegetarians & vegans. Nice appetizers, and vegan(izable) mains. The mac and cheese was a bit scary though: a bit bland and gooey with so..."

TLF

"Decent food, and the service is almost there but needs some work..."

Archaeologist

"A great place for Brunch. This is a wonderful place to go for brunch - GREAT food, paired with a cool atmosphere with wonderful service. I have eaten..."

Michelle

"Gluten free menu!. Awesome gluten free menu, unlike any i've seen so far. Usually restaurants just advise you to order your meat plain, avoid buns,..."

Linnea

"Average to Good. Went here for br/lunch with friends from out-of-town today. I ordered the vegan mac & cheese (best part of the meal was the side..."

RL

"Gluten-Free Pizzas on Tuesday. My girlfriend has a wheat-sensitivity so we were excited to see that Wallflower was offering gluten-free pizzas on..."

Christopher Porter

"Gluten-free friendly awesomeness. The breakfasts are delicious. they'll do an egg white poached egg for your benny if you have cholesterol issues..."

M_star

"This place is great. The special of the day Portobello mush and havarti spinach quessadilla suprised me with it's greatness:) nice large bathrooms..."

Melinda Vargus

"Vegan & Gluten free evironment. Well, maybe not all the affordable beer/drinks that the Wallflower serves is gluten free but there surely there are..."

Nomis Wong

"This place is great. Hone style cooking, friendly staff. The customer are the typical mainstreet hipster crowd, but otherwise, all around great..."

Bonnie

"Good food and pleasant service. We enjoyed our omelettes. Food tasted fresh and bread used for toast was eceptional on the day we went. Our 7 year..."

Teddy B

"A friend & I checked this place out for the first time for lunch the other day, and I was reasonably impressed. Good atmosphere & good service + it..."

Nile Mutebi

"First off, the reason I "Like" The Wallflower on Urbanspoon is because I'm absolutely in love with the Hummus Melt. If they didn't have that, I would..."

ADash OfChili

"Just staring at this breakfast poutine is making my mouth water all over again! It is everything I like all put into one bowl, potatoes, bacon,..."

Chichicho Chichicho

"Went here for brunch. Was a good vibe inside. Unfortunately our food didn't come out hot, which was disappointing as the flavours were tasty and..."

Vanessa Siemens

"AMAZING. Love this place, perfect for celiac, vegan and vegetarian. The portions are a bit small but the prices are really cheap! Maximum is probably..."

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"I’m surprised to read the view previous to mine had such a bad experience. This was my 3rd time visiting this place and I’ve always had great..."

Estairia Hong

"My go to spot for brunch to then go onto happy hour. Vegan friendly and also choices of meats so good for all peoppe! And they've got the best mugs..."

Becks BT

"Loved the vibe and drinks. The mac and cheese surprised me! Didn't realize it was vegan until I started eating it and definitely didn't taste cheese..."

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