7.69
Our weighted 10-point scoring system for Northern Virginia's dining scene prioritises culinary innovation, service excellence, and overall ambience.We consider factors like ingredient quality, menu creativity, and dining experience sophistication. Our assessment combines expert critiques, diner feedback, and firsthand evaluations.Scores above 9.00 denote world-class quality, signifying Northern Virginia's premier dining experiences.
Food and Menu
7.80
Service and Atmosphere
7.60
Value for Money
7.50
Category
Casual Dining
Cuisine
Chinese, American
Open For
Lunch, Dinner
Price Range
$20-30
Dishes
Kung Pao Chicken, Egg Foo Yong, General Tso's Chicken, Nanjing Style Big Meatball
Features
Wheelchair Accessible, Takeout, Delivery, Dine-in, No-contact delivery, Fast service, Great tea selection, Alcohol, Beer, Vegetarian options, Comfort food, Small plates, Seating, Restroom, Casual atmosphere, Cozy atmosphere, Group-friendly, Reservations accepted, Credit cards accepted, Debit cards accepted, High chairs available, Free parking lot, Free street parking
Opening Hours
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Neighborhood
Fairfax
Website
https://www.nanjingbistrova.com
Phone
+1 703 385 8686
DirectionsNanjing Bistro offers Chinese-American favorites in a shopping center setting. Diners can savor classics like kung pao chicken and egg foo yong while enjoying a casual, cozy atmosphere in the heart of Fairfax.
Nanjing Bistro features wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking, restroom, and seating. The restaurant offers takeout and delivery options, accommodating various dining preferences. Comfort food and vegetarian options cater to diverse tastes.
Our weighted 10-point scoring system for Northern Virginia's dining scene balances culinary innovation, service excellence, and value for money.
Our assessment combines expert critiques, diner feedback, and firsthand evaluations. Scores above 9.00 denote Northern Virginia's best dining experiences.
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Notable Dishes
Kung Pao Chicken, Egg Foo Yong, General Tso's Chicken, Nanjing Style Big Meatball
Google Review Summary
Nanjing Bistro in Fairfax, Virginia offers authentic Chinese cuisine with mixed customer experiences. Recent reviews indicate the restaurant has undergone renovations, though opinions on food quality vary significantly. Popular dishes mentioned include pan-fried buns, Nanjing roast duck, mapo tofu, and various street food options. Several Chinese customers praise the authenticity, particularly highlighting dishes like the salted duck and husband-wife lung slices. Common criticisms focus on portion sizes, pricing, and inconsistent food quality, especially with their wonton soup and steam chicken. The restaurant specializes in Nanjing-style cuisine and offers both traditional Chinese dishes and American-Chinese options, with several reviewers noting their fish dishes and dumplings as standout items. Multiple customers mention the establishment's homestyle cooking approach, though recent feedback suggests varying experiences with both food freshness and service speed.
Best Times to Visit
For optimal dining, visit Nanjing Bistro during weekday lunch hours or early evenings. Weekends tend to be busier, especially during peak dinner times. Consider a mid-afternoon visit for a more relaxed experience.
Wheelchair Accessible, Takeout, Delivery, Dine-in, No-contact delivery, Fast service, Great tea selection, Alcohol, Beer, Vegetarian options, Comfort food, Small plates, Seating, Restroom, Casual atmosphere, Cozy atmosphere, Group-friendly, Reservations accepted, Credit cards accepted, Debit cards accepted, High chairs available, Free parking lot, Free street parking 
