Opening hours
Open now · closes 9:30 PM
| Monday | 10:30 AM – 9:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 10:30 AM – 9:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 10:30 AM – 9:30 PM |
| Thursday | 10:30 AM – 9:30 PM |
| Friday | 10:30 AM – 9:30 PM |
| Saturday | 10:30 AM – 9:30 PM |
| Sunday | 10:30 AM – 9:30 PM |
Local time in Laurel: 7:59 PM (MST). Holiday hours may differ – call (406) 812-1003 to confirm.
Location & directions
415 South 1st Avenue #1Laurel, MT 59044
About Chen's Express
Located at 415 South 1st Avenue #1 in Laurel, Montana, Chen's Express is a Chinese restaurant. Our Laurel guide covers 14 food and drink spots, and this is one of them.
Chen's Express is open daily, 10:30 AM – 9:30 PM.
Service options include drive-through.
You can reach the team at (406) 812-1003.
Quick facts
- Category
- Chinese Restaurant
- Address
- 415 South 1st Avenue #1, Laurel, MT 59044
- Phone
- (406) 812-1003
- Hours
- Open daily, 10:30 AM – 9:30 PM
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Popular times
Usually busiest around 7 PM on Fridays; one of the quieter times is around 3 PM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns for Chinese restaurants and this venue’s opening hours.
How the hours compare
We compared Chen's Express’s weekday schedule with 8 other Chinese restaurants in Montana. On a typical weekday it opens at 10:30 AM, close to the local norm of 10:00 AM and closes at 9:30 PM, in line with the typical 9:45 PM.
In total it is open about 77 hours a week, 7 hours fewer than the local median of 84. 88% of Chinese restaurants in Montana open on Sundays, and Chen's Express is one of them.
Compared with 8 other Chinese restaurants in Montana that list their hours in our guide.
Typical prices for Chinese restaurants across the US
Based on 1,260 menus with 138,613 priced items from Chinese restaurants across the US, the median menu item costs $12.99, and half of all items are priced between $9.25 and $16.65.
We don’t have Chen's Express’s own menu on file yet, so use these figures as a guide to what Chinese restaurants across the US typically charge.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 47% | $13.50 |
| Sesame Chicken | 46% | $14.39 |
| Beef | 46% | $14.50 |
| Shrimp | 45% | $14.25 |
| Wonton Soup | 45% | $4.95 |
| Egg Drop Soup | 44% | $4.25 |
| Kung Pao Chicken | 41% | $14.20 |
| Shrimp Fried Rice | 41% | $12.40 |
Calculated from 1,260 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
Features & amenities
Service options
- Drive-through
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of Chen's Express there are 11 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 13 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Sandwiches & Delis (3), Pizza (2), Cafes & Coffee (2), and Burgers & Fast Food (1).
3 places within a mile stay open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week.
Nearest places of other kinds
- Cafes & CoffeeCity Brew Coffee< 0.1 mi
- Sandwiches & DelisSubway< 0.1 mi
- Mexican & Tex-MexTaco Bell< 0.1 mi
- Burgers & Fast FoodWendy's0.1 mi
- Japanese & SushiFour Oh Stix0.4 mi
What to expect at a Chinese restaurant
Chinese restaurants in the US range from American-Chinese takeout counters – General Tso’s chicken, lo mein, egg rolls – to restaurants specializing in regional Chinese cooking: fiery Sichuan, Cantonese dim sum and roast meats, Hunan, Shanghainese soup dumplings, Taiwanese beef noodle soup and Dongbei dumplings.
What to order
- Dumplings or bao – a good test of a kitchen’s handwork
- Mapo tofu or dan dan noodles – Sichuan classics with numbing peppercorn heat
- Roast duck or char siu – Cantonese barbecue, often displayed in the window
- Dim sum – served mainly on weekend mornings and lunchtimes
Good to know
- Lunch specials with rice and soup are among the best-value meals in any city.
- Dim sum is busiest on weekend late mornings – arrive early for the widest selection.
- Calling in takeout orders directly is usually cheaper than delivery apps.
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Frequently asked questions
What are Chen's Express's opening hours?
Open daily, 10:30 AM – 9:30 PM. Monday: 10:30 AM – 9:30 PM; Tuesday: 10:30 AM – 9:30 PM; Wednesday: 10:30 AM – 9:30 PM; Thursday: 10:30 AM – 9:30 PM; Friday: 10:30 AM – 9:30 PM; Saturday: 10:30 AM – 9:30 PM; Sunday: 10:30 AM – 9:30 PM.
Is Chen's Express open on Sunday?
Yes, Chen's Express is open on Sundays: 10:30 AM – 9:30 PM.
Where is Chen's Express located?
Chen's Express is located at 415 South 1st Avenue #1, Laurel, MT 59044.
What is the phone number of Chen's Express?
You can call Chen's Express at (406) 812-1003.
Does Chen's Express offer delivery or takeout?
Delivery is not listed for Chen's Express. Listed service options: drive-through.
Is Chen's Express open late?
No, Chen's Express usually closes before 10 PM.
What else is near Chen's Express?
There are 13 other places to eat and drink within a mile of Chen's Express. Nearby options include City Brew Coffee (< 0.1 mi), Subway (< 0.1 mi), and Taco Bell (< 0.1 mi).
How much do Chinese restaurants across the US cost?
Based on 1,260 menus with 138,613 priced items from Chinese restaurants across the US, the median menu item costs $12.99, and half of all items are priced between $9.25 and $16.65.
Nearby places
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