Oriental Condor Restaurant (Oxford)

Oct 2009 update to original review: I went to the Oriental Condor again yesterday after a break of a couple of years of not living in Oxford any more and having written a recent (very positive, 5 star dooyoo) review of the place was quite shocked by what I saw there. Sadly the effects of the current credit crunch on this restaurant are very clearly apparent: the sign outside is literally rotting away and the decor has clearly not been refurbished or updated since the restaurant was opened, which means that the place has gotten very grotty indeed inside. There are stains on the ceiling and walls, and much of the paintwork is chipped and marked and generally in an ...  Read the complete review

This is a chinese restaurnat located just outside the Centre of Oxford, virtually right opposite the main train station. I've only visited this restaurant once a few months ago & woudn't want to visit it again! I love my chinese food & the Oriental Condor was one of the few chinese restaurants in the city that I had yet to try. So I decided to venture down one Wednesday evening with a mate to see what it was like. Before even entering the restaurant, we saw bits of meat hanging up on the window, they looked like they had been there for ages & I was hoping that's not what we would be served. Upon entry we were seated, and the whole place ...  Read the complete review