Lao Sze Chuan

Name: Lao Sze Chuan
Address: 20 Paseo Dr, North Bethesda, MD, 20852, US
Telephone: +13019682096
Price range: $$$

ChineseAsian$$$Bethesda

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20 Paseo Dr
North Bethesda, MD 20852
+13019682096
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About

Lao Sze Chuan serves authentic Sichuan cuisine, with signature specialties, time-honored recipes, and warm hospitality.

Lao Sze Chuan offers authentic Sichuan cuisine through its menu.

Its menu includes signature specialties and time-honored recipes, and the restaurant provides warm hospitality.

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Sichuan cuisine
Signature specialties
Warm hospitality

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Hours

Monday	11:30 AM – 2:30 PM4:30 PM – 10 PM
Tuesday	11:30 AM – 2:30 PM4:30 PM – 10 PM
Wednesday	11:30 AM – 2:30 PM4:30 PM – 10 PM
Thursday	11:30 AM – 2:30 PM4:30 PM – 10 PM
Friday	11:30 AM – 2:30 PM4:30 PM – 11 PM
Saturday	11:30 AM – 2:30 PM4:30 PM – 11 PM
Sunday	11:30 AM – 10 PM

Location

20 Paseo Dr · Bethesda, North Bethesda

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Dinner · Lunch

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