Mike's Noodle House

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Mike's Noodle House
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The restaurant's exterior in 2022
Mike's Noodle House
Restaurant information
Food type Chinese
Street address418 Maynard Avenue South
CitySeattle
StateWashington
Postal/ZIP Code98104
CountryUnited States
Coordinates 47°35′55″N122°19′29.7″W / 47.59861°N 122.324917°W / 47.59861; -122.324917
Website mikesnoodlehouse.site

Mike's Noodle House is a Chinese restaurant in Seattle, in the U.S. state of Washington. [1]

Contents

Description

Mike's Noodle House is a Chinese restaurant in Seattle's Chinatown–International District. [2] The menu has included congee, [3] [4] dumplings, egg noodles, wontons, and youtiao. [5] Congee ingredients can include beef, thousand-year egg, and fish balls. [6] The restaurant has also served sui kau and squid ball noodle soup. [7]

Reception

In 2013, Seattle Magazine's list of "our favorite hot noodle soups" described the wonton soup with chili sauce and vinegar "perfection". [8] Jay Friedman included Mike's in Eater Seattle's 2019 lists of "15 Essential Asian Noodle Destinations in Seattle" and "10 Top Spots for Asian Dumplings in the Seattle Area". [9] [10] He also included the business in 2022 lists of "20 Knockout Chinese and Taiwanese Restaurants in the Seattle Area" and "19 Knockout Restaurants in Seattle's Chinatown-International District" (C-ID). He said Mike's "gets especially crowded on weekends" and "may be the ultimate in C-ID Chinese comfort food". [5]

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References

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