Five Star Restaurant
301 N West St, Raleigh
(919) 833-3311
Customers' Favorites
Five Star General's Chicken
Five Star Generals Chicken
Spicy Beef with Noodles
Crispy Sesame Chicken
Fried Rice or Lo Mein
Chicken Lettuce Wraps
Sweet and Sour Pork
Thai Peanut Noodles
Crispy Sesame Beef
Crispy Green Beans
Recent Reviews
I really, truly enjoy the food and have had great previous experiences but the way we were treated on the night of my daughter's graduation really left me, and her, upset. We made reservations six months prior, visited for a cocktail and appetizer three days prior, so you knew we were coming and we even updated your with the exact numbers and still on the night of our dinner we waited an additional 45 minutes beyond our reservation time, were sat at separate tables and made...
We went there as a group and we shared a bunch of appetizers and entrees. Everything tasted fresh and the dishes were abundant. We had the crab rangoon, dumplings, beef and broccoli, general Tao's chicken, chicken fried rice and vegetable lo-mein. They also have a nice selection of drinks and desserts. Our server was very attentive and provided good recommendations. I would definitely recommend this restaurant and would come back again.
I'd have to say, though, that not everything else measured up. The scallion pancakes didn't appear to be laminated at all and came out dense and chewy, which for all I know is a valid way to make them, but it's a far cry from the crispy layered version you can get elsewhere. My rice was also mushy, but...