Corner 17, Chinese restaurant in University City, US
Corner 17 is a Chinese restaurant in University City serving handmade dumplings, noodles, and baos made fresh throughout the day. The restaurant offers seating for dining in and provides takeout service for customers on the go.
The restaurant opened in 2013 and takes its name from a meaningful moment in the owner's past. The number reflects when a major life decision was made that brought him to the United States.
The menu blends traditional Chinese recipes with American-style adaptations, showing how the family's different backgrounds shape what is served. This mix gives the cooking a personal feel that reflects the owner's journey between two places.
The location near university buildings makes it convenient for students and staff to visit. You can eat at a table inside or grab your order to go with minimal wait.
Chefs make noodles by hand every day and you can watch the pulling technique in the open kitchen. This traditional skill shows the care that goes into preparing each bowl.
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