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New Mandarin Garden


4.0 of 5 stars 5 ratings  |  Write a review
  • Cuisines: Chinese
  • 111 West Avenida Palizada, San Clemente, CA 92672
  • 949-492-7432

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4 of 5 stars
CAKarenOrangeCounty   16 contributions
Orange County, CA
Aug 29, 2009

Very large menu. Our favorite is the Orange Chicken. Very good service and friendly. Not much of an atmosphere - but that is okay. more

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5 of 5 stars
mj333   11 contributions
San Clemente CA
May 30, 2009

I love this place. They have great, fresh food and some great steamed dishes. My fave, steamed shrimp and vegetables with the spicy garlic sauce. And they offer brown rice. I usually get take out but when I have eaten at the restaurant, the service has been super friendly. The Old Town Plaza has a cool vibe to it and... more

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5 of 5 stars
j0y04   2 contributions
San Clemente, California
Mar 29, 2009

We discovered New Mandarin Garden almost four years ago while we were on the search for a good local Chinese restaurant. We have been dining at the restaurant on a regular basis ever since. If you are looking for bad Chinese food that is doused heavily in corn-starched sauces, this is not the restaurant for you. However, if you are... more

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5 of 5 stars
slhansen219   30 contributions
San Clemente, California
Sep 21, 2008
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This restaurant has great food. We moved to San Clemente a year ago & have been seeking out the best restaurants. We tried a couple of other small Chinese restaurants, but none were good enough, so we kept looking. We found this little gem tucked inside a small little "courtyard" style shopping center, off the beaten path. Their Honey Walnut... more

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4 of 5 stars
CalifBeachBum   111 contributions
San Clemente, California
Feb 25, 2008
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A small place off El Camino Real. In the old San Clemente City Jail complex. Serves a wide variety of fresh Chinese entrées. You can add appetizers and cookies for a family style meal for a few dollars extra. All the food is very fresh and there’s no MSG. Lunches are very reasonable. Friends tell us that the Sunday Brunch... more

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New Mandarin Garden Address

111 West Avenida Palizada, San Clemente, CA 92672
Tel: 949-492-7432
* Restaurant price information is based on meal cost per person, excluding drinks, tax and tip.