Located in Butler County, Cranberry Township is approximately 23 miles north of Pittsburgh. The town is a common stopping place when traveling through the area on the way to Moraine State Park, as it is nearly halfway between Pittsburgh and the park. Visitors have a variety of dining options for lunch and dinner in Cranberry Township, including a number of Chinese restaurants.
Founded in 1995, the House of Chen is the third Pittsburgh-area restaurant owned by the Chen family. The menu consists of traditional Chinese favorites like General Tso's chicken, kung pao chicken and pork, shrimp with garlic sauce and orange peel beef. The restaurant has three bars, including the outdoor beach bar in the summertime. In addition to the house specialty sake bomb cocktail, diners can select an Asian beer, plum wine or one of the restaurant's six special-recipe tropical cocktails. The House of Chen is open daily for lunch and dinner. The atmosphere and dress code are casual. A children's menu is offered for young diners. Outdoor dining is available, weather permitting.
House of Chen
101 Brandt Drive
Cranberry Township, PA 16066
(724) 776-6760
chencranberry.com
Jimmy Wan's Taipei Restaurant specializes in Pan-Asian cuisine with an emphasis on Chinese and Japanese culinary traditions. Known for its dim sum, the restaurant offers ten varieties to begin the meal, including pork buns, sesame seed balls and lotus-leaf-wrapped rice. The signature entree is the Peking duck, available in half and whole portions. Another favorite is the dan dan noodles, ground pork and cucumber served in a spicy sauce with fried angel hair. The restaurant also features a sushi bar serving 24 specialty soy-wrapped hand-rolled maki. The bar serves six sake cocktails, including the exotic cucumber sake-tini and the bonzai tea made with Grand Marnier and cola. Jimmy Wan's Taipei Restaurant is open daily for lunch and dinner. Reservations are recommended. The atmosphere is upscale with business casual attire appropriate.
Jimmy Wan's Taipei Restaurant
1686 Route 228
Cranberry Township, PA 16066
(724) 778-8978
jimmywans.com
Located at the Cranberry Mall, Szechuan Taste has served the Cranberry Township community for more than 20 years. The menu begins with more than ten appetizers like the beef ribs, crab rangoon and shrimp egg roll. One of the most popular dishes is the chow sam kew, which consists of chicken, lobster and beef served with mushrooms, pea pods and mixed Asian vegetables. Other specialties of the house include lamb Szechuan style, chicken with orange, hot and spicy shrimp and beef and scallops. Szechuan Taste is open for lunch and dinner. The dress code is casual. A family-friendly establishment, the restaurant has a children's menu.
Szechuan Taste
20111 U.S. Route 19
Cranberry Township, PA 16066-6207
(724) 772-3988
szechuan-taste.com
