yes better than kits wierd saying that because i liked kits.. the sauce has a sweet taste to it so if you do not like a sweet sauce then its not 4 you, but to mee oh yeah it was good.. my wife had the chow mein.. i didnt get a chance to even try it, so i take it that it was good lol, oh yeah i took my mom an order of there pepper steak, my dad likes pretty much only pepper steak, i will ask him tomorrow how it was..