A new Panda Express is coming to the Cincinnati area

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CINCINNATI, OH - Are you a fan of Panda Express? If the answer is yes, you might want to know that the popular chain is planning to open a new restaurant in Cincinnati at 6496 Harrison Ave (which is close to Meijer). Per this Facebook event page from the restaurant chain, the new Panda Express restaurant will celebrate its grand opening on Thursday, August 29. There will be a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 9:30 AM as well as giveaways. The first 88 customers in line will get a Panda Express T-shirt. There will also be a performance from Pamana Dance Group, which is a Dayton-based group that performs Filipino folk dances.

Panda Express is known for its Chinese-American fare. The restaurant's menu includes items such as chow mein, fried rice, steamed white rice, and super greens.

In addition, Panda Express has entrees like their famous orange chicken, grilled teriyaki chicken, kung pao chicken, honey sesame chicken breast, and Beijing beef (the sauce has a hint of chili).

The restaurant also has other entrees like mushroom chicken (which has a light ginger soy sauce and comes with zucchini in addition to mushrooms and chicken), SweetFire chicken breast (which comes with a sweet and sour sauce with pineapple, onion, and sweet pepper and a bit of spice), string bean chicken breast, and broccoli beef.

The chain also has premium entree options like black pepper Angus steak (which has steak tossed in a black pepper sauce with green beans, onions, red bell peppers, and mushrooms) and honey walnut shrimp (the honeyed sauce is made with mayo for extra richness).

As for appetizers, the new location offers chicken egg rolls, veggie spring rolls, and cream cheese Rangoon. If you have room for a little dessert, the chain is currently offering an apple pie roll.

If you want to check out the new Panda Express when it opens, you can find it at 6496 Harrison Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45247.

The new location is expected to be open 7 days a week.