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24 Elliot St
Newton Highlands, MA 02461

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Green Tea Restaurant
Local(617) 965-2260

24 Elliot St
Newton Highlands, MA 02461

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Green Tea Restaurant in the Greater Boston area is a one star Chinese restaurant. Reviewers didn't rate this place very highly. You'll find this is one of the popular places to eat in the area. This restaurant is handicap accessible.

User Reviews of Green Tea Restaurant

Yelp.com Review - by E. F.

4.0 of 5 stars. Really great, fresh sushi. INSANELY fast delivery. If you order the dinner or lunch specials you will get more than your money's worth. The inside of the place is hysterical; decor hasn't been changed...
yelp.com - user review - 10/14/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Lauren L.

2.0 of 5 stars. Got take out here tonight. feel kinda sick. scallion pancakes were good everything else was greasy. ill have to try the sushi but no go on the standard chinese food.
yelp.com - user review - 09/24/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Faith D.

5.0 of 5 stars. Our "Go to" Chinese comfort food in Boston! This place satisfies every person we have every brought here, they are amazing with our children, the food is great, prices are totally affordable, they...
yelp.com - user review - 08/29/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Allie L.

5.0 of 5 stars. This is the best sushi place in Newton I've ever been to. The food is absolutely fantastic. My family has been going here since it opened and it is our favorite Asian restaurant. As everyone has said,...
yelp.com - user review - 06/20/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by ying l.

1.0 of 5 stars. I went on a sunday morning for weekend dimsum, hoping to avoid the chinatown rush. I waited for 15 mins, which wasn't too bad. it took the staff about 15 more minutes after seating us before they...
yelp.com - user review - 05/26/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by C. J.

5.0 of 5 stars. This is hands-down my favorite Chinese restaurant in the Boston area suburbs. The food is SIMPLY DELICIOUS. For those of you who are looking for authentic Chinese food but do not want to go all the...
yelp.com - user review - 05/26/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Tim M.

4.0 of 5 stars. Somehow in the months since I last visited Green Tea I forgot how good their tofu dishes are... thankfully I ended-up there today and ordered-up some Kung Pao tofu... While not exactly the least...
yelp.com - user review - 05/20/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Sean M.

5.0 of 5 stars. Classic oriental goodness. This is my favorite place to go for chinese.I've never had anything there I didn't like, and my favorite item is probably the General Gao's chicken. They're a small little...
yelp.com - user review - 04/05/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Jenny Y.

2.0 of 5 stars. I've only been here for dim sum, and I had a horrible experience both times. The cheong fun fell apart on contact. The steamed dumplings were undercooked. The phoenix talons and the spare ribs were...
yelp.com - user review - 04/01/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by scott b.

2.0 of 5 stars. chinese food c sushi d-please dont make me eat there - my colon has suffered enough
yelp.com - user review - 02/20/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Diane H.

4.0 of 5 stars. Green Tea is a mainstay for when we go out to sup with the extended family. They have 2 large round tables in the back, each of which can seat 10-12 people. Its easy to get to, right off route 9,...
yelp.com - user review - 02/19/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by ChianWen T.

3.0 of 5 stars. This is really not that bad, but it is still not great. Compare to the rest of the crap in the area, it's okay. Gosh, the food is not that great here in Newton, how did I manage to get chubbier???
yelp.com - user review - 02/09/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Karla M.

5.0 of 5 stars. I was a little dubious based on some of the comments, but I needed a place that would deliver in Waban, and have had enough poor sushi delivered in Waban to give it try. I am pleasantly surprised!...
yelp.com - user review - 01/24/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Kelly G.

5.0 of 5 stars. Um, if you don't like seafood-- or even if you do. Do yourself a favor and order the Kelly Maki. It's not on the menu, but they'll know what you mean. It's Chicken Tempura, cucumber, avocado, and I...
yelp.com - user review - 01/05/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Joe S.

5.0 of 5 stars. Scorpian bowls rock 1 stahr
yelp.com - user review - 12/19/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Anastasia R.

5.0 of 5 stars. Well if the whole career thing doesn't work out, I finally have a backup plan: being adopted by Sonny and Pandora, the owners of Green Tea so they can teach my how to make awesome sushi and Fried...
yelp.com - user review - 12/16/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Jackie O.

5.0 of 5 stars. This is hands down the best Chinese food I've had in Boston, even compared to China Town, and I'm a picky New Yorker who usually steers clear of ordering Chinese in New England. I went with a group of...
yelp.com - user review - 12/14/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Goudy L.

3.0 of 5 stars. I really don't get all the people bitching here. The food is pretty darn good, and certainly better than at some other places in the burbs.
yelp.com - user review - 12/08/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by James S.

5.0 of 5 stars. It's about a 10 minute walk from my apt and the food happens to be great as well. I usually order Orange Chicken with Broccoli, or their Sesame Seed Chicken lunch special. Both are great! I've also...
yelp.com - user review - 10/12/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Erin E.

4.0 of 5 stars. Green Tea is about a three minute walk from my house, so I go there quite often. Greasy, yummy Chinese food in a sit-down atmosphere. I've never had to wait to be seated, but that might be because I...
yelp.com - user review - 09/18/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Galina R.

4.0 of 5 stars. Very convenient for take-out! Good Kung Pao Chicken, not too spicy as you typically get. Also pretty good sushi maki. I certainly like the atmosphere and style of PF Chang but for a quick, casual...
yelp.com - user review - 09/12/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Adam B.

2.0 of 5 stars. Dim Sum was about a D-. The service was about the same. Why can't there be authentic Chinese food int he burbs? It's not rocket science people!
yelp.com - user review - 08/20/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by David K.

1.0 of 5 stars. Preamble: I can see from some of the reviews that Yelp has the same problem that many of these sites do: people are doing positive reviews either for money, or because they know the owners. Or else...
yelp.com - user review - 07/28/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Paul S.

3.0 of 5 stars. The Food is Quality, This place is Very Pricey. Huge Menu. A good Alternate in Newton would be Peking cuisine. This place is OK...
yelp.com - user review - 07/24/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Steve E C.

2.0 of 5 stars. Typical Chinese grease pit. Recently, I ordered takeout and feeling unadventurous ordered sesame chicken and Mongolian beef. I really got to wonder, have the chefs in the back just given up? Please...
yelp.com - user review - 07/13/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Rob S.

5.0 of 5 stars. Green Tea restaurant is a unique sushi/Chinese restaurant/bar. They serve the regular assortment of sushi and Chinese food, but to add a twist, the owner, Sunny, has his own, unique sushi creations....
yelp.com - user review - 06/12/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Tatyana M.

1.0 of 5 stars. We were visiting Boston last week, and being a big fans of good dim sum I researched through the internet for a great dim sum place. From all the reviews my conclution was: Green Tea and Qing Dao...
yelp.com - user review - 06/05/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Lauren v.

3.0 of 5 stars. FACT: My office orders from here on almost a monthly basis.FACT: I probably wouldn't order from or visit here if it wasn't being provided by my work.That being said, Green Tea Restaurant is very...
yelp.com - user review - 05/22/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Juggy W.

4.0 of 5 stars. It has authentic dishes at affordable prices (whole fish, intestines w/ pickled mustard...etc). Their young chow fried rice is also very good. The interior needs some update and clean up... the...
yelp.com - user review - 04/24/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Tim S.

2.0 of 5 stars. Do take-out. Because as far as the sit-down experience goes, I get the sense that would-be imitators would have to train day and night to attain the proper level of mediocrity. The location, right off...
yelp.com - user review - 04/19/2008
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The only Asian Resturant I have any desire to go to

I've been completely satisfied with every Dish I've tried, The sushi is awesome, I look foward to tring it all. The service is great, I look forward to go there just to see people that work there, they are...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/22/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Bella and Aleksey R.

5.0 of 5 stars. We've been going to this place time and time again, and it is a favorite. Our favorite dish is the Schezuan soup, a spicy and hearty concoction of dark beef broth, thick noodles and of course beef....
yelp.com - user review - 02/08/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Michael S.

2.0 of 5 stars. Per the reviews, I went to this place thinking that the sushi was going to blow me away. For starters, inside the futo maki all of the vegetables has been fried Hong Kong style. I felt led astray by...
yelp.com - user review - 01/27/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Amy L.

5.0 of 5 stars. We went there for dim sum today and really enjoyed it - no wait, good prices as always, quick (with no talking incidentally) service.We tried most of the standard dim sum fare (shu mai, sesame seed...
yelp.com - user review - 01/05/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Kristine M.

4.0 of 5 stars. Green Tea is quite good for dim sum. I've never been there aside for dim sum. I like their cherng fun and shu mai. The place can get mobbed if you go around noon on a weekend, but it's worth the...
yelp.com - user review - 12/14/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by John J.

5.0 of 5 stars. If you are looking for a Chinese restaurant, this is it. I could sing the praises of the excellent food, the exceptional service, the cleanliness, etc., but the thing that stands out most of all is...
yelp.com - user review - 11/16/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Freelunch L.

4.0 of 5 stars. For the price and location... Dim sum on Sat and Sunday is good... (It could use some improvement in everything about the food... like previous post says... everything is a little bit off...)The real...
yelp.com - user review - 10/22/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Edlyn Y.

5.0 of 5 stars. This place is mind-blowing. I've been to every big restaurant in Chinatown, and they seriously don't compare to this little place in the suburbs. Green Tea is the place for traditional Hong Kong fare...
yelp.com - user review - 10/03/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Bevin C.

3.0 of 5 stars. Things that are good:1. Ridiculous maki rolls named after blockbuster movies! You've got your choice of "Star War" (nicely spicy tuna maki arranged in a star shape mounded with a shocking bounty of...
yelp.com - user review - 09/06/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Sutee D.

5.0 of 5 stars. Best piece of advice is to introduce yourself to Sunny, the sushi chef, on the first visit. He always makes time to chat with you and ask you how your food was. If you come a couple of times, he will...
yelp.com - user review - 08/17/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Hannah M.

4.0 of 5 stars. Service is prompt and good.Food is good for the most part, have had things taste a bit bland, but coulda been my taste buds too....
yelp.com - user review - 08/15/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Emily S.

4.0 of 5 stars. Green Tea is a pearl you can find one turn off of Route 9 in Newton Upper Falls. It's a quiet little Asian restaurant where you'll find some of the best Chinese and sushi outside of the city and...
yelp.com - user review - 08/14/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by TheBostonBachelor.com ..

4.0 of 5 stars. Here's your pal The Boston Bachelor with another review...GETTING THERE: A mile from the I-95 / Rt. 9 junction. DRESS: Casual.FOOD: The sushi is very good. I went there with a friend who had never...
yelp.com - user review - 07/28/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by rxrfrx r.

4.0 of 5 stars. There aren't too many places around to get Cantonese dim sum off a menu, and Green Tea fills that void nicely. Staples like ha gau and jaa long benefit from the cooked-to-order freshness, and are...
yelp.com - user review - 06/30/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Nicole S.

4.0 of 5 stars. Based on the reviews, I went for the sushi. At first I wasn't overly excited by my rolls (I'm a sushi snob), but by the end of my meal I was sold. Fresh and fairly innovative, perhaps if they had...
yelp.com - user review - 06/19/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by holly m.

5.0 of 5 stars. I practically live right next door to this place so I feel a little biased when I say...its awesome! The Lemon Chicken is some of the best I have ever had and the servers were so polite and funny. I...
yelp.com - user review - 01/19/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by M C.

3.0 of 5 stars. I didn't have their sushi, although the owner seemed really insistent that I come back and try it. The beef noodle soup was very good, however, they used udon noodles which made it less interesting....
yelp.com - user review - 01/15/2007
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DIRT CHEAP AND YUMMY TOO

I stumbled upon Green Tea by accident while having my car repaired in an adjacent shopping center. I got a lunch with short ribs and crab rangoon for less than 8 bucks!!! Service was great, place was clean.......
citysearch.com - user review - 01/04/2007
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Sushi so good it will make you giddy

Green Tea is absolutely my favorite Sushi restaurant. I'm sure the other dishes are awesome too but I don't know cuz I can't go there and not eat Sushi. Sonny's creations are beautifull and unbelievably tasty....
citysearch.com - user review - 12/30/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Kevin B.

4.0 of 5 stars. Is it me, or does Newton actually have some decent Chinese food? So far, I've been pretty happy with this place, Jumbo Seafood, and CK Shanghai. All cleaner than standard Chinatown places, though...
yelp.com - user review - 12/21/2006
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This is AWESOME

I can't believe I have finally found HOME. When I eat at Green Tea I get such great service I feel like I am at home. And the food. Let me tell you. It's like homecooking. I can't get enough of it. The fresh...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/07/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Jenny N.

4.0 of 5 stars. I promptly swore off going to anymore Chinatown tea houses after trying the fresh and fabulous dim sum that can be found at this gem of a restaurant (tucked away near the Home Goods store). I love,...
yelp.com - user review - 11/27/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Gabe L.

5.0 of 5 stars. First let me start off by saying that I have a sushi problem. I can't have enough of it. In fact, I have had sushi two out of the last three nights, and and am considering again for tonight as well....
yelp.com - user review - 11/14/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Mike P.

5.0 of 5 stars. This is my all-time, favorite Dim Sum, anywhere, period! It may be easier to go to China Pearl in downtown Boston, but the short drive to Grean Tea is well worth it. The difference isn't that they...
yelp.com - user review - 11/08/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Cyn C.

5.0 of 5 stars. I've been here three times, and was NEVER disappointed. The food here is so authentic, that I swear it's my grandma in the kitchen, except maybe better (I can't believe I admitted that...)The owner...
yelp.com - user review - 09/07/2006
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My favorite Sushi in Greater Boston

First let me start off by saying that I have a sushi problem. I can't have enough of it. In fact, I just told my girlfriend to pick up some sushi so I'll have some when I get home from work. While I haven't...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/09/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Steven D.

5.0 of 5 stars. If you're a Super-Sushi fan get out your pocket calenders, blackberry or whatever other device you use to coordinate your hectic schedule and BOOK an evening at Green Tea! As a Super-Sushi fan...
yelp.com - user review - 04/10/2006
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Sushi like you've never had before

Green Tea is often, and appropriately, lauded for its Chinese food, but the sushi is the jewel in this out of the way crown. The chef is Chinese born, and French trained. He combines flavors, textures and...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/09/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by JJ G.

5.0 of 5 stars. Green Tea is often noted for it's very good Chinese, and appropriately so, but for some odd reason the sushi is rarely mentioned. And it is the sushi that makes this place more than just another good...
yelp.com - user review - 03/09/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Esther L.

4.0 of 5 stars. Friendly Staff. Authentic Chinese food in suburbia. I like their beef noodle soup a lot. And their fried bananas are amazing. They have dim sum on the weekends for lunch, but lots of people go, so you...
yelp.com - user review - 08/12/2005
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Best Chinese Restaurant in Newton

This is definetely one of the BEST Chinese Food I've ever had! Specialy the Chinatown-style Special Menus that frequently changes. Don't forget the SUSHI BAR, very tasteful w/ your MAITAI! Cantonese and...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/16/2003
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Boston.com

The food is always excellent to superb, and feel free to ask for ordering ideas from the waitstaff- their recommendations are reliable, and if you wish, you can generally order off the menu! Dim sum is the...
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Boston.com

My wife and I were fans of Green Tea for a long time, until recently. One dish that we ordered, eel, was just not right. Too fishy, too oily, just not good. We think the eel was not fresh. No big deal, it...
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Boston.com

We are still eating there, now more often than before. Everything is still very good to superb, but Dim Sum is truly extraordinary. Try the beef sandwich with scallion on sesame flatbread, or the small...
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Boston Globe

Green Tea is a restaurant in three parts. One part is a sophisticated menu of Hong Kong fare that probably delights the Chinese clientele who dine here. Another is a largely retro menu that one of the owners...
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Open List

My wife and I discovered the Green Tea just a few weeks ago. We have tried many items and have finally found a great Chinese restaurant. They make one of the best pork lo meins I have ever tasted. We are still...
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