Mee Heng Low Noodle House

My family and I decided to try Mee Heng Lou after having a random craving for dumplings and seeing it has been in SLO since 1927! I am embarrassed to say I didn't realize SLO had a Chinatown...

This isn't Chinese food. Don't make that mistake. This is what was passable in 1930 but not now. Strangely flavored, meagre protein and a base mixture of cheap soy, sugar devoid of any wok hei....

Really wanted to like this. Maybe a weekday evening wasn't the day to go. The food was flat, the environment - after you get by the awesome marquee - was the same. It felt like a generationally...

Came about 5:15pm, initial service was good. Seated upstairs with a view of some of SLO Chinatown businesses. We were served water and got our order taken. Then came the wait, it was at least...

Yummy noodles every time! We've had it all, and it's always fantastic. The only think that could make it better is if they offered some vegetarian appetizers. It's a lovely little restaurant....