Bites Nearby: Szechuan Delight Resturant

Szechuan Delight, centrally located on 1720 Dixwell Ave., is a favorite in the area specializing in serving authentic Japanese and Chinese cuisine.

Tastefully decorated with light colored wood, it gives a comfortable feeling to the atmosphere. They lightly decorated it with authentic Japanese and Chinese pieces enough to not overcrowd. The restaurant has a neat and clean appearance that will invite those who come through the door to sit down.

Szechuan Delight has two menus to choose from, your choice of Japanese or Chinese. They offer a Chinese lunch menu. Try a Shredded Bowl with Chili Pepper or Mango Chicken and Shrimp or choose something else from the menu. Lunch is served with your choice of soup or soda, fried or white rice.

A small sampling of their Japanese lunch menu offers an Eel or Sushi Lunch with an assortment of five different raw fishes. Lunch may also come with a fried vegetable, salad, soup or California roll. Whatever you choose, your mouth will not be disappointed.

Their dinner menu has so many choices, combining Chinese and Japanese dishes. Choices include chicken, beef and vegetables, along with fish, duck , pork and several others. They serve many traditional dishes along with some new varieties.

Try their dish of Fish Head in Earthen Casserole or Crispy Intestine in Brown Sauce. Their wide variety of raw fish will please the sushi lover. Their sushi bar with multiple items to pick from will delight you.

A dinner of House Smoked Tea Duck or Basil Squid will alert your taste buds. Chef’s specialty dishes of a tasty Stir-Fry Chicken and Shrimp or Ginger and Scallion Lobster will please with traditional flavors.

The Sushi Chef Specials offer dishes such as Jellyfish Salad, made with jellyfish, seaweed and cucumber. An Ika salad made with squid and seaweed will refresh the palate. There are also chef special rolls or Thai infusions dishes. The menu goes on with soups, noodles and Dim Sim.

Szechuan Delight has so much to offer, including a spacious dining room large enough to accommodate a crowd comfortably, and take out. Catering is offered off the premises and on, with a large private dining room to serve any party, corporate affair or special occasion. They offer an all you can eat sushi. Also a  15 percent off $30.00 coupon on their website. Check out ClipperMagazine for more money saving offers.

For more information on the restaurant go to www.szechuandelight.com, or call them at 203-747-8860 or fax 203-407-8866. MasterCard, Visa, Discover, American Express as well as cash accepted.

Hours of operation – Mon – Thurs – 10 a.m. to 10 p.m., Fri – Sat 11 a.m.- 11 p.m., Sun 11:30 a.m. – 10 p.m.