Ming's Garden
Welcome to Ming's Garden, a vibrant Chinese restaurant nestled in the heart of San Jose at 1431 Foxworthy Ave. This culinary retreat is much beloved by locals, who rave about its authentic Chinese flavors and generous portions. From the moment you step inside, the warm, inviting ambiance, complemented by friendly and attentive staff, gives you the sense that you've found a hidden gem.
Ming's Garden specializes in a variety of exquisite Chinese dishes that cater to every palate. For seafood lovers, the Scallops with Garlic Sauce ($18.45) is a must-try, featuring tender scallops stir-fried with crisp celery, succulent bamboo shoots, and earthy wood ear mushrooms, all enveloped in a vibrant hot and spicy garlic sauce. If you're craving something hearty, the Shrimp with Mixed Vegetables ($16.45) delights with large shrimp tossed in a rich brown sauce, perfectly complemented by fresh vegetables.
For those in search of delectable appetizers, don't miss the BBQ Spare Ribs ($19.50), which present a sweet and smoky flavor profile thanks to the luscious Chinese barbecue sauce. Or indulge in Crab Rangoon ($7.50) — a delightful treat of crispy wontons stuffed with creamy crab and vegetables that will leave you wanting more.
The restaurant's Combination Platters also promise great value. A favorite among patrons is the General Tso's Chicken ($16.45), celebrated for its perfect balance of spiciness and sweetness, served with comforting vegetable fried rice and an egg roll. It's a hearty meal that exemplifies comfort food, leaving you satisfied without feeling heavy.
Ming's Garden is particularly renowned for its welcoming atmosphere, where diners can indulge in their favorite dishes without the fuss of elevated prices you might find in fancier establishments. As one customer, Susan Masterson, noted, "Ming's Garden food tastes similar to what you would get in a much pricier restaurant. It is a super good value." This sentiment resonates with many other diners who cherish both the food quality and the charming environment.
While the decor may be simple, it is clean and unpretentious, allowing the food to take center stage. As you enjoy your meal, you're likely to appreciate the camaraderie of fellow diners and friendly exchanges with staff who are committed to ensuring your experience is enjoyable.
Whether dining in or taking out (the carry-out service is highly praised!), Ming's Garden offers an appealingly casual dining experience that makes it a go-to spot for Chinese cuisine lovers in the area. Dive into the rich flavors, robust spices, and comforting atmosphere that await you at this local favorite!
For reservations or takeout, contact them at +1 408-978-1969. Indulge in a feast of deliciousness at Ming's Garden, where every meal is a delight.
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