long lunch lineupsno-frills atmospherelimited menu variety
CA$18/person
Best for: Students and academics near U of T looking for a fast, filling lunch under $20 · Noodle enthusiasts who want authentic Northwest Chinese cuisine, not a westernized version · Solo diners comfortable with counter seating and communal tables · Anyone curious about Lanzhou beef noodle soup as a gateway to regional Chinese cooking
Busiest: Weekday lunch (12-1:30pm)
Reservations: No reservations
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What to Order
3 dishes
Lanzhou Beef Noodle Soup
$16.00
Hand-pulled noodles in a clear, spiced beef broth with thinly sliced beef, radish, fresh cilantro, and a float of chili oil — the foundational dish this restaurant is built around
Extra-Wide Flat Noodles (二细/宽面)
$16.00
The same Lanzhou beef broth but with broad, ribbon-like hand-pulled noodles that carry more sauce per bite — a fan-favorite thickness for those who want more noodle texture
Chili Oil Side
$2.00
A straightforward house chili oil to customize heat level — essential for dialing up the bowl to your preference
