Oriental Express

About Oriental Express

Oriental Express is a Chinese restaurant located at 1000 Avenue C in Denton, TX. It offers a menu with dishes like chicken chow mein, chicken teriyaki bowls, and dragon & phoenix. The restaurant is known for its fast service and affordable prices, making it a popular choice for takeout and quick meals. While the ambiance is casual, it caters to families and groups. The establishment also features a drive-thru for added convenience.

The Vibe

This is a casual, divey spot that prioritizes speed and affordability. The atmosphere is generally family-friendly with moderate noise levels, making it suitable for groups and solo diners alike. While not a place for a quiet, intimate meal, it offers a no-frills dining experience focused on delivering quick, accessible Chinese-American fare. Service can be efficient, though some reviews mention inconsistent customer interactions.

• casual
• divey
• family friendly
• moderate noise

What's Good

• Chicken Chow Mein

  $4.99

  A classic noodle dish featuring chow mein sauce, cabbage, onion, carrots, and crispy noodles, offering a satisfying and flavorful option.

• Chicken Teriyaki Bowl

  $7.39

  Tender chicken breast and broccoli are served with carrots and teriyaki sauce over a bed of steamed rice, a popular and filling choice.

• Dragon & Phoenix

  $7.99

  This dish combines crispy honey sesame chicken and crispy sweet and sour chicken, served with rice for a dual flavor experience.

• Sesame Chicken

  A frequently praised dish, often described as having a good sauce and texture, making it a go-to for many patrons.

• Kung Pao Chicken

  Often highlighted as a standout, this dish is noted for its spicy flavor and is a consistent favorite among diners.

Perfect For

• casual dining
• quick bite
• family meal
• solo dining