Sampan Chinese Restaurant

4.0 (154)restaurant

28-48 Steinway St

A long-standing Astoria staple for generous portions of classic Chinese takeout and warm, friendly neighborhood service.

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Operating before the neighborhood surged in popularity, this casual spot has built its reputation on consistent, affordable classics. The kitchen turns out wok-fired pork fried rice, crisp General Tso's chicken with a balanced sweet-and-spicy sauce, dumplings, and popular BBQ spare ribs. Beyond the food, the experience is anchored by the staff, particularly the friendly counter presence known for dispensing life advice alongside the orders. Delivery is fast, making it a reliable default for quick lunches or massive weekend combos.


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