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Peter Woo’s proves that true test of a Chinese place is its rice

By Glenn Yoder

 |  Globe Staff  

  February 29, 2012

If a place serves bad rice, why bother? Peter Woo’s Chinese Restaurant, for 17 years tucked on a busy Revere street corner, delivers on its pork fried rice and chicken fried rice. But the rest of its menu oscillates between fantastic and just good enough.

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