Forbidden City Express - McLean

Our go to Chinese take out place! People are friendly, generous portions, and good food. We?ve ordered their lunch specials and for dinner too. Has a great range of options from std Chinese take out to hearty noodle soups you can customize. Was so happy this place opened (and they said they opened at the start of the pandemic glad they made it through! .

Hunan Express is the go to place for Chinese carryout in Mclean! We always order Spring Rolls, Mongolian Beef, combination fried rice, Beef and Broccoli or Hunan Chicken. Consistently delicious and tasty. They are friendly and provides you great delivery service.

This was probably the worst quality Chinese carryout food I've had in years so maybe I'll give them another shot and see if things changed and the food is better quality or if i went on an off day and was unlucky. Having said that I'm not sure how this little carry-out place has all these 4 and 5 star reviews, people must've received free food, or the people reviewing have no idea what your typical American Chinese carryout food and quality should be. I ordered a lunch

The food is decent and the restaurant is generous with portions. But... we ordered for delivery and the food never arrived. I called twice. They had the order, but not a driver. Took an hour and a half to get our food. By then it was cold, congealed and not very appetizing. Dinner was late and ruined. If you can't pick-up, don't bother.

The is restaurant has never failed to exceed my expectations when it comes to the awesome way that they prepare the Chinese food. I've come to this location a few times, and each and every time they have hit the mark. My friend and I came here early today for a nice lunch, and by the time that we arrived there was only one group of customers seated at a table. We grabbed the next table that was available and placed our order right away. I order the beef and broccoli, because