
Savor the dynamic tastes of Bendi Wok N’ Bar, a culinary destination in New Albany, where bold Asian fusion flavors come to life. Opened in late 2024, our restaurant crafts an experience around fresh ingredients and wok-fired dishes that are both vibrant and unforgettable. Enjoy a handcrafted cocktail alongside a selection of noodles and shareable plates, all prepared with care. Whether you’re planning a night out, a takeout meal, or need catering for a special event, we offer a warm and welcoming atmosphere perfect for any occasion.
Hours
| Monday | 11 AM–9 PM |
| Tuesday | 11 AM–9 PM |
| Wednesday | 11 AM–9 PM |
| Thursday | 11 AM–9 PM |
| Friday | 11 AM–10 PM |
| Saturday | 11 AM–10 PM |
| Sunday | 11 AM–9 PM |
Address and Contact Information
Address: 160 W Main St, New Albany, OH 43054
Phone: (614) 245-4675
Website: https://www.bendiwoknbar.com/
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The food was absolutely delightful — full of flavor, beautifully presented, and paired perfectly with their house-made sauces. I especially fell in love with the chili oil (truly divine). Malia was kind enough to bring me a side to take home, which I unfortunately left on the table before heading out. I’m still thinking about it! She mentioned it’s made fresh daily, and you can genuinely taste the quality in every drop.
Our drinks were another highlight: aesthetically pleasing, well crafted, and topped with detailed garnishes that made for perfect food photos.
Overall, Malia’s kindness, attentiveness, and knowledge elevated the entire visit. We felt genuinely taken care of, and I’m already looking forward to coming back. Highly recommend Bendi Wok — and if you’re lucky enough to have Malia as your server, you’re in for a great experience!
Let’s start with the highlight: the Panang curry. Having traveled to Thailand, I was excited to try it, and I was pleasantly surprised by how much it reminded me of the flavors I experienced overseas. It’s not completely traditional, but it’s rich, bold, and layered with flavor—close enough to bring back memories of my travels. I’ve also tried their Pad Thai, various curries, and other menu offerings, and I can say confidently that this kitchen brings complexity and creativity to the table. They understand flavor and deliver dishes that satisfy.
That said, the service and hospitality need improvement. The space itself is modern and inviting, but the overall guest experience could be so much better with a shift in leadership tone. The servers are okay—polite but not particularly engaged. What’s missing is that sense of genuine welcome and care that turns good restaurants into great ones.
However, the service and overall hospitality experience fall short of the same standard from the management. As someone who’s taken time to understand how restaurants work from both a customer and an operations standpoint, I’ve learned that pride doesn’t create loyalty—people do. There’s a sense here that maintaining the image or control is more important than connecting with guests. Unfortunately, that mindset doesn’t go far. Restaurants thrive when they make people feel at home, and that starts from the top down.
To be clear, this isn’t about rudeness—but about missed opportunities to create something truly special. If Bendi’s leadership focused more on the heart of hospitality—greeting guests with joy, building relationships, and creating memorable experiences—this place could easily become a standout destination in the area.
Final thoughts: Come for the food—it’s flavorful, thoughtful, and consistently good. But if the hospitality caught up to the quality of the cuisine, Bendi Wok N’ Bar wouldn’t just be a good restaurant… it would be a great one.
This food looks so amazing!!! Stephanie was a great server!!
Spring rolls-6.7
French Frys—7
Chicken sandwich-8.3
Price-10
Look of people’s food-10
Can’t wait to come back!
I can’t wait to come back and try everything on the menu, pictures speak for themselves!
I started with their Crab Rangoon, Pork and Veggie Egg Rolls, and Steamed and Seared Dumplings, and every appetizer hit the spot. The sweet chili sauce alone is worth talking about. The Lettuce Wraps with chicken or tofu are another must order, especially if you love something bright, crunchy, and full of texture.
For entrees, the noodle dishes absolutely shine. The Drunken Noodles were bold and aromatic, the Pad Thai was perfectly balanced with lime and peanut, and the Cashew Noodle with Chicken had the best crunch. If you like heat, get the Singapore Noodles. If you want something rich and savory, go for the signature Bendi Noodles because they are incredible. I also tried the General Tsos Chicken Stir Fry and the Pepper Steak, and both were packed with flavor and served with fluffy jasmine rice.
If curry is your thing, the Panang Curry is a standout with creamy coconut, fragrant lime leaf, and the perfect amount of spice. And do not skip the Fried Rice or the comforting Bendi Soup.
Whether you order online for carryout or sit down for dinner, everything is consistently delicious and beautifully prepared. Bendi Wok N Bar New Albany is easily one of the top restaurants in the area for Asian fusion, noodles, stir fry, curry dishes, and small plates. It is the kind of local spot you visit once and immediately add to your rotation.
If you are near New Albany and craving bold flavor, this is your place. Highly recommend.