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Welcome to Taste Place

Welcome to Taste Place, where we invite you on a vibrant culinary journey through the heart of Chinese cuisine. Nestled in North Liberty, Iowa, our brand shines a spotlight on exquisite seafood and comforting soups. Each dish is thoughtfully crafted to deliver a perfect balance of flavors, with standout options like the Spicy Stir-Fried Shrimps and Stewed Fish with Pickled Vegetables, all showcasing our dedication to spice and freshness. With accessibility and convenience in mind, we offer takeout, delivery, and outdoor dining, ensuring a delightful experience for every guest. At Taste Place, every meal is a celebration of authentic Chinese culture and culinary artistry.

LOCATIONS

Welcome to Taste Place, a hidden gem located at 555 Hwy 965 in North Liberty, Iowa, where the exquisite flavors of Chinese cuisine come alive, especially for seafood lovers and soup enthusiasts. This restaurant is celebrated for its commitment to providing a remarkable dining experience that is both comfortable and diverse. Whether you're dining in, taking out, or enjoying the convenience of delivery, Taste Place caters to your every need.

As a food reviewer, I can confidently say that Taste Place is redefining what it means to enjoy fresh, flavorful cuisine in a welcoming atmosphere. With a wide variety of seafood dishes, I was particularly impressed by their Fish with Tofu (豆花鱼) and Spicy Stir-Fried Shrimps (香辣虾), both set at a spice level that brings a perfect kick. The flavors are robust, and the freshness of the seafood shines through in each dish. For those who enjoy a challenge, the Hot and Spicy Crayfish (麻辣小龙虾) is a must-try, delivering an unforgettable experience with every bite.

  • Comfort and Accessibility: The restaurant is wheelchair accessible and offers both on-site parking and takeout options, making it convenient for all diners.
  • Dining Options: Experience dining indoors or soak up the sun in the outdoor seating area, with significant initiatives in place for sustainability, including compostable containers and reusable tableware.
  • Special Features: A fantastic happy hour, private dining options, and even a drive-thru for those on the go.

The variety doesn’t stop at seafood; the chicken and pork dishes are equally tantalizing. The Hot and Spicy Chicken (辣子鸡) packs a flavor punch that is simply irresistible, while the Sautéed Vermicelli with Ground Pork in Spicy Sauce (蚂蚁上树) further cements Taste Place’s reputation for inventive, memorable dishes. Each meal is an exciting journey through flavor, texture, and heat—a true testament to the culinary artistry at work here.

Taste Place goes above and beyond the conventional dining experience. With its excellent service featuring attentive waitstaff and the ambiance enhanced by TVs and Wi-Fi, every moment spent here is enjoyable. Whether you are indulging in the spicy notes of the Stewed Fish in Chili Sauce (水煮鱼) or savoring the delicate flavors of a classic House Tofu (家常豆腐), appreciate how the chefs present every dish with precision and passion.

Next time you're in North Liberty, make sure to stop by Taste Place. It’s a seafood lover's paradise that artfully combines comfort, flavor, and unforgettable dining experiences. Don't miss out on this culinary delight! For reservations and inquiries, call them at (319) 665-0033.

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Sara Cathi
Sara Cathi

Best authentic Chinese food in the Iowa City area! Im especially happy because this is the same restaurant I used to eat at when I lived in Ames. They unfortunately closed in Ames, but reopened here! Everyone we brought was satisfied with ...

Rando Keo
Rando Keo

Food was amazing. I typically crave American Chinese food and always expect mediocrity in the area. This time was different and they had a very diverse menu. Being the first time, we ordered General Tao chicken, Mongolian Beef and ...

Channing Smith
Channing Smith

One of our favorite restaurants Yang Chow closed so we were excited to see another spot open up. We were not disappointed. The food and eatin service was amazing. Prompt service, friendly and attentive staff, delicious food, good portion ...

April Diss
April Diss

Brought my family here because we were all craving Chinese. Since moving here, we havent found one that compares to our hometown. This one not only rose to the occasion, but surpassed our expectations! The decor is very simple yet ...

Judith Reyes
Judith Reyes

When Taste Place was in Ames, IA we were regulars and it was our favorite restaurant. We moved to Cedar Rapids and were excited to see you open so close to us in North Liberty. We ordered our favorites yesterday, Hot and spicy chicken, ...

Chad Knipfer
Chad Knipfer

Took our family of 4. We ordered off of the American Chinese menu mainly. Not your average runofthemill Americanized Chinese. I felt their menu, their flavors, and everything in between was spectacular. I cant say Ive had these flavors ...

Isabella Brauhn
Isabella Brauhn

A delicious restaurant with lots of authentic Chinese food! This isnt your typical orange chicken joint although there is a limited American Chinese menu, this is an awesome place to experience some tasty Asian dishes. Id recommend the ...

Annette Rubin
Annette Rubin

Went here on the recommendation of a friend and WAS NOT disappointed. Delicious, large portions and fabulous service. Will definitely return for more amazing deliciousness!