Wah Mei

About Wah Mei

Wah Mei, located at 608 Carey Ave in Wilkes-Barre, PA, is a long-standing favorite for those who crave flavorful Chinese-American cuisine with generous portions and affordable pricing. Known for its fast and reliable takeout service, this restaurant has built a reputation among locals for consistently delivering satisfying meals without compromising quality.

From the moment you place your order, efficiency is noticeable. Whether calling ahead or walking in, the staff is prompt and professional. Orders are prepared fresh-no pre-cooked shortcuts here. Everything from the crispy cheese wontons to the tender roast pork with Chinese vegetables showcases attention to freshness and flavor. The vegetables retain their natural crunch, and the sauces are rich without being overly heavy. For those skipping rice, rest assured-portions remain plentiful.

Signature favorites include the orange chicken, cooked to crispy perfection and coated in a flavorful, zesty glaze. The egg rolls are a must-try-golden and satisfying, they’re often highlighted as a standout item. Another popular dish is the shrimp with Chinese vegetables, offering a balance of protein and freshness in every bite.

Wah Mei does not accept credit cards and does not offer delivery, but many loyal customers gladly make the trip with cash in hand, drawn by the promise of a dependable meal. During visits, the staff can often be seen observing safety protocols like mask-wearing, creating a responsible and welcoming environment.

The restaurant is ideal for families or anyone looking for a casual, satisfying dinner without the frills. With great food, fast service, and prices that won’t break the bank, Wah Mei continues to be a trusted go-to in Wilkes-Barre for takeout Chinese cuisine that delivers in both taste and value.