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First Chop Suey: A Cicero Classic
A Cicero staple serving up generous portions of classic Chinese-American dishes.
First Chop Suey in Cicero, Illinois, serves up classic Chinese-American cuisine in a cozy, unassuming setting. A local favorite, it's known for its generous portions and tasty renditions of familiar dishes like chop suey and shrimp fried rice.
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A brief summary to First Chop Suey
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Plan your visit
2325 S Cicero Ave, Cicero, Illinois, 60804, US
Monday
11 am-9:30 pm
Wednesday
11 am-9:30 pm
Thursday
11 am-9:30 pm
Friday
11 am-10 pm
Saturday
11 am-10 pm
Sunday
12 pm-9:30 pm
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Getting There
Public Transport
For those arriving via public transportation, the CTA Pink Line provides train service to Cicero. From the Cicero station, you can take a short bus ride or taxi to First Chop Suey. A single ride on CTA bus or train is around $3. Alternatively, the #54 Cicero bus runs between Cicero and the Midway Orange Line station.
Taxi/Ride-Share
If you're coming from another part of Cicero or nearby Chicago neighborhoods, a taxi or rideshare service like Uber or Lyft is a convenient option. A short trip within Cicero should cost approximately $21. Be aware that prices may vary depending on demand and time of day.
Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of South Cicero Avenue, walking to First Chop Suey is a straightforward option. The restaurant is located at 2325 S Cicero Ave. Simply head north or south on Cicero Avenue until you reach the address.
Local tips
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Consider ordering online for pickup or delivery to enjoy First Chop Suey's offerings from the comfort of your home.
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Check for lunch specials for a more affordable way to sample their menu.
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If you're unsure what to order, the Shrimp Fried Rice is a popular and flavorful choice.
Discover more about First Chop Suey
First Chop Suey, located on Cicero Avenue in Cicero, Illinois, is a long-standing establishment offering a comforting taste of Chinese-American cuisine. While the name suggests a focus on chop suey, their menu features a wide array of familiar dishes, from savory stir-fries to sweet and tangy classics.The restaurant aims to provide a cozy and inviting atmosphere for diners. First Chop Suey is dedicated to using fresh, natural ingredients in their dishes and preparing them in a healthy way. The restaurant has made an effort to create a clean dining space, and friendly service is guaranteed.Chop Suey itself has an interesting history in America. The dish became popular in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, becoming a staple in many Chinese restaurants. Interestingly, the term “chop suey” comes from the Toisanese “Tsaap Slui” which refers to entrails and giblets. While it was once snubbed by gourmands, it remains a nostalgic dish for many, representing a specific era of Chinese-American culinary history.
A brief summary to First Chop Suey
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