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    Tian Bistro

    3.9 (45 reviews)
    Closed 11:00 am - 9:00 pm

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    Amazing food at Ti'an bistro as usual but please be aware that they don't look at notes when ordering online. We ordered something with a modification that was clearly stated (no beef or pork) but not adhered to. Pictures below. They were also rude when calling about the issue saying that "the chef didn't see it" but not offering to compensate or make a new dish.

    Beef and tripe in chili oil
    Shih C.

    My family ordered from Tian Bistro for a weekend dinner. We had shredded pork in Yu Shiang chili sauce, stir-fried pork intestine with pickled cabbage, beef and tripe in chili oil, and Mongolian beef (not pictured). All dishes were full of flavor and delicious. Ordering over the phone was swift. The lady accommodated my mother's requests in Chinese, which was always a plus. Our order was ready when we picked it up. I highly recommend Tian Bistro if you're in the area.

    Hot sour soup
    Frank T.

    Wife and me came for Beijing duck. We ordered a half and hot sour soup and cucumber appetizer. The H&S soup came out quickly. It was lukewarm warm and passable. Missing some of the traditional items like lily buds and black mushrooms. The cucumber salad was decent. I missed the chili oil. Duck broth arrived then The duck arrived carved up. Lots of scallion cucumber hoisin sauce garlic paste. The duck was also lukewarm. Crispy skin and nice tender meat.

    Pickled string beans and mince pork
    Mj J.

    Came on a weekend it was packed and pre-ordered Peking duck ahead of time. It was juicy and the skin was crispy. The skin dipped in the sugar they provided was delicious. The chairs were spaciously placed, I have noticed they were celebrating people's birthdays, they played a song for the birthday person which I think it adds to a special touch. Very good service special shout out to our waiter, Remy, very courteous and knowledgeable. As far as parking there is meter street parking is free on Sundays however it is a commodity. Would definitely come back and try other things from the Menu.

    Happy kid
    Gus M.

    We have been looking for a great Chinese restaurant in Evanston and now we have its. The hunan beef was to die for . I said out loud, "you can taste legit orange" in the orange chicken. Spice was just right!! Also, my mom, whose go-to is always Kung Pao Shrimp for a new restaurant is happy to say this one wasn't overloaded with a green pepper tsunami!

    Pecking duck
    Karen T.

    One of the best pecking duck in Chicago! The skin was very crispy. The duck soup was flavorful! Totally recommend checking it out! The full duck was almost too much food for 3 people, maybe best for 4.

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    Go in person! Take out is good but in person is so much better! Get the duck for sure.

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    Fantastic food. Freshly made in front of your eyes (fresh hand pulled noodles). Service is good.

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    Horrible service and very unorganized. We waited over an hour for our carry out order, they got it wrong, we left, never to return.

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    Food was excellent. Service was as good considering they were packed. Ambiance is nice and pleasant.

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    Words on the street are true! Amazing Peking duck! You'll need to call to reserve your duck!

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