New Luck Toy
Welcome to New Luck Toy, an enchanting bar tucked away at 5905 California Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98136. This vibrant spot marries the rugged charm of a dive bar with whimsical touches of postmodern decor, creating a cozy, inviting atmosphere perfect for an evening out with friends or a casual date night.
As you step inside, you're greeted by an eclectic ambiance that dances between vintage Chinese-American aesthetics and Tikiesque flair, a unique blend that keeps the energy lively and engaging. The comfortable, dimly lit space fills up quickly, so arriving early is wise, especially if you want to snag a good seat to soak in the ambience.
The menu at New Luck Toy is a delightful tribute to Asian cuisine, showcasing a variety of small plates and noodle dishes that beautifully balance flavors and textures. Start your culinary journey with Salt and Pepper Spare Ribs, luscious, braised, and fried pork ribs served with a sticky five-spice dip for just US$9.00. Or, if you're in the mood for seafood, don’t miss the Salt and Pepper Shrimp (US$12.00), where head-on shrimp are wok-fried to perfection with garlic and scallions, tantalizing your taste buds with each bite.
Moving to the noodle section, the Chow Fun (US$10.00) is a house favorite—fat noodles enveloped in a savory gravy with mung bean sprouts and mushrooms, offering a satisfying chew that’s hard to resist. For those who prefer a more traditional flavor, the Chow Mein with your choice of protein is equally appealing. And let’s not forget the enticing Sichuan Bar Nuts that are sweet, salty, and wonderfully addictive at only US$3.00.
Customer reviews sing the praises of New Luck Toy, highlighting everything from fantastic food to impeccable drinks. Daniel Balderas exclaims, “Everything was amazing! Loved every single dish,” mentioning the delightful cocktails that pair wonderfully with the food. While Jacob Schmidt appreciates the dive bar's character, noting the vibrant vibes and tasty bar snacks, he does caution about some dish availability and portion sizes. Likewise, Junk explains how the place is essential for those craving Chinese cuisine in West Seattle, loving the ambiance and unique drink offerings.
If you're looking for a place with character and flavorful dishes that transport you to another era, New Luck Toy is that gem waiting to be discovered. Come experience the eclectic charm, enjoy creative dishes, and sip refreshing cocktails. With every visit, you're sure to uncover something new—and delicious—to love.
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