Jumbo Seafood of Newton Inc

Daniel M. 

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13 years ago

Best Chinese Food in the Boston Area! – The food is excellent! Having been to Hong Kong, I can say that it was authentic Cantonese style. The waiters were polite and served us quickly. The atmosphere was very pleasant. Overall it was a wonderful experience. 

cecil888 

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16 years ago

Below Average "Dim Sum" – Below average ... We went to Jumbo for dim sum and were not impressed with the quality. For examples, the har gau comes in 3 pieces instead of the traditional 4 pieces. The shrimp rice noodle rolls has only one shrimp per roll and in some cases the shrimp is outside the noodle roll. I would say you can find better dim sum in China town or Quincy. 

nayiak 

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17 years ago

Extreme disappointment – We were completely disappointed at the food quality of Jumbo Seafood after one of our friends recommended trying it out. The food was mediocre for the best dishes, and many of the other dishes were certainly below average. The environment was decent, but certainly not impressive. Many of the dishes were Americanized and not authentic (they did not even have a real selection of tea for its dim sum hours, and only offered a generic tea that had no taste). The price was higher than most Chinese restaura... read more

clee5157 

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18 years ago

Not Bad – Was actually suprised that the seafood selection is rather limited given their name. Nevertheless, decent food and has very nice ambiance for a chinese restaurant. Nice bar with two plasma TVs. 

Eric Grossman 

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18 years ago

Dolled-up suburban outpost of popular Chinatown eatery charms Newton families and seafood lovers with fresh, well-executed fare. – The Scene With its bright, roomy dining areas and a surprisingly stylish bar (two flat-screen TVs provide entertainment), Newton's Jumbo trumps the original Chinatown location in the atmosphere department. Celebratory families crowd around large round tables to devour fish taken from tanks in the rear dining room. Several servers struggle with the language barrier, so plan on repeating your reque... read more

kitichanboston 

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20 years ago

Fresh, Delicious Authentic – Exceptionally fresh and tasty Cantonese food. Very nice atmospehre, fairly priced. Highly recommend ordering any of the seafood dishes. The staff is very accomodating to special requests/dietary needs.