good ethnic food in Durham/RTP area

James Hepler jameshepler at yahoo.com
Mon Feb 27 11:51:46 EST 2006


I think it's china palace on garrett rd and old chapel
hill.  I like it.  I also like the place on Shannon Rd
next to where the old kroger was.  I'm hitting Hong
Kong today for some teriyaki chickens.

--- grady <grady at ibiblio.org> wrote:

> Yeah, I used to work with a middle-aged Chinese man
> who really liked 
> China One, but unless they've got one of those
> secret menus they only 
> give to the Chinese customers, I didn't really find
> anything all that 
> interesting there.
> 
> Of course, there are others who used to swear by
> that little chinese 
> place down near Woodcroft/Garrett Road (is it still
> there, even?). And 
> still others have raved about the joint next to
> Kroger at 
> 54/Fayetteville Rd.
> 
> I don't really keep an extensive catalog of chinese
> takeout joints in 
> the Triangle; in fact I've sort of edited that
> subsubgenre out of my 
> diet, pretty much. I can say that if you're looking
> for something 
> interesting & slightly different (and not really
> takeout-y, I guess), 
> then Eastern Lights over behind [former] South
> Square is worth a visit. 
> The handmade noodles are good, and the rest of the
> menu isn't just the 
> same 10 dishes as everyplace else. I think they're
> chinese/korean, which 
> would explain that, but I don't quite recall.
> 
> As I think I mentioned earlier in the thread, the
> N&O's Greg Cox has a 
> weakness for chinese & he's a member of the China
> One chorus. Go to the 
> advanced search on triangle.com/dining ( 
>
http://www.triangle.com/cgi-bin/trianglecom/dining/search_restaurants.cgi
> 
>   ) and search on chinese & sort by # of stars.
> 
> Ross
> 
> Chris Rossi wrote:
> > James Hepler wrote:
> >> Went to Chosun OK last weekend.  I should
> recommend
> >> you go for lunch.  Entrees were a tad on the
> pricey
> >> side.  But super tasty and good portions.  
> >>
> >> Can anyone vouch for the chinese takeout place
> near
> >> there?  Don't remember the name.  But I've been
> told
> >> that it's the best.  I have trouble rating
> chinese takeout.
> >>
> > China one is maybe a quarter of a mile or so west
> on 54 from there.  Ok, 
> > but nothing to write home about.  Spice and Curry,
> in the same strip 
> > mall as Chosun, is actually pretty darn good, but
> you have to be in the 
> > mood for some spicy.  I really like the red
> chicken.
> > 
> > chris
> > 
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