Han Dynasty - Old City
4.4$$· ModerateBold, authentic Sichuan cuisine served in Philadelphia's bustling Old City.
Located on Chestnut Street in Philadelphia's historic Old City, Han Dynasty is renowned for serving fiery and flavorful Sichuan dishes. The menu features signature items like Dan Dan noodles, chili oil dumplings, and dry pots, with dishes heat-rated on a 1-to-10 scale. Visitors can drop in for lunch, dinner, or full bar service in an informal, lively setting.
Expert notes
- Be prepared for some spicy dishes; ask your server for recommendations based on your spice tolerance.
- Try to visit during off-peak hours for a more relaxed dining experience.
- Pair your meal with one of the unique teas offered for a complete experience.
- Consider sharing multiple dishes to sample a variety of flavors.
- Ask about any seasonal specials that may not be on the menu.
Features
- Delivery Options
- Gift Cards Available
- Kid-Friendly Menu
- Outdoor Seating
- Parking Available
- Reservations Accepted
- Takeout Available
- Vegetarian Options
Special occasion reservations
Reservations can be made through their website or by calling the restaurant directly.
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