Yuen's Chinese Food Carryout

About

Located at 536 N Chester St in East Baltimore, Yuen's Chinese Food Carryout has become a neighborhood staple that draws loyal customers from across the city and even the suburbs. This no-frills, cash-only carryout spot is widely recognized by locals for its old-school approach to comfort food, particularly its signature yak mein. Whether patrons prefer their yak steamed or fried, the menu focuses on classic preparations that many regulars associate with their childhood, alongside popular staples like egg rolls, chicken wings, and egg foo young. While the surrounding area is often described as challenging, requiring visitors to stay vigilant, many diners find the trip worthwhile for the flavor and portion sizes. Recent visitors have noted that the interior has been updated with clean white walls and bright lighting, offering a fresh environment for those picking up their orders. With a 4.4 rating based on over 250 reviews, the restaurant maintains a dedicated following. While some customers occasionally note inconsistencies in service or food preparation, many others consider it their go-to destination for hot, flavorful, and nostalgic Chinese-American carryout.

Reviews Yuen's Chinese Food Carryout

This carry-out spot is widely praised for its nostalgic, old-school yak and flavorful Chinese comfort food. While many customers appreciate the quality and portion sizes, others express concerns regarding the neighborhood safety and inconsistent phone service.

Opening hours

Friday

5:30 PM–1 AM

Monday

Closed

Sunday

Closed

Tuesday

5:30 PM–12:30 AM

Saturday

5:30 PM–1 AM

Thursday

5:30 PM–12:30 AM

Wednesday

5:30 PM–12:30 AM

Contact

• 536 N Chester St, Baltimore, MD 21205
• (410) 327-2225