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Yummy House

food-beveragechinese

Chinese restaurant offering takeout and delivery. Closed Mondays; open Tuesday through Sunday 11:00 AM–9:30 PM.

Overview

Yummy House is a Chinese restaurant located at 1354 Dewey Ave in Rochester, NY, serving the Maplewood and Edgerton neighborhoods on the city's northwest side. The restaurant offers dine-in, takeout, and delivery service, with online ordering available for pickup and delivery during evening hours. Yummy House is closed on Mondays and open Tuesday through Sunday, with extended hours on Friday and Saturday evenings.

What They Offer

The menu at Yummy House spans more than 20 categories of Chinese and Chinese-American dishes. Highlights include:

  • House specialties such as Happy Family (lobster, shrimp, beef, chicken, and roast pork with vegetables), Seven Stars on the Moon (a multi-protein platter for two), and Dragon and Phoenix (General Tso's chicken paired with spicy shrimp)
  • Seafood dishes like Seafood Delight and Rainbow Seafood, both featuring combinations of shrimp, scallop, crab meat, and lobster
  • Combination platters priced in the $9–$10 range, offering familiar options like General Tso's chicken, sesame chicken, and kung pao varieties
  • Family specials bundled with soup, fried rice, and multiple entrees, ranging from roughly $26 to $44
  • Lunch specials available at discounted pricing, typically $8–$9 per plate

The restaurant also carries a full selection of appetizers, soups, lo mein, chow mein, fried rice, moo shu dishes, and diet-friendly vegetable plates.

Known For

Yummy House has built a steady presence along the Dewey Avenue commercial corridor as a neighborhood Chinese restaurant with a broad, affordably priced menu. The kitchen prepares both traditional Chinese dishes and Chinese-American comfort staples, and the family specials make it a practical choice for group meals. Online ordering through the restaurant's own website allows customers to place pickup or delivery orders without needing a third-party app.

Location & Neighborhood

Yummy House sits on Dewey Avenue, a busy north–south thoroughfare that runs through several of Rochester's northwest neighborhoods, including Maplewood and Edgerton. The stretch near 1354 Dewey Ave is a mixed commercial-residential corridor lined with small, independent businesses. Maplewood Park and Seneca Park are both a short drive north, and the restaurant is roughly a mile north of the Dewey Avenue–Lyell Avenue intersection. Street parking is available along Dewey Ave, and the area scores well for walkability.

Sources used in compiling this entry

walkscore.com·yummyhouserochester.com

Address

1354 Dewey Ave

Rochester, NY 14613

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Last updated May 15, 2026