Northeast China style shines through iron pot stews and wooden tables that create a cozy, authentic vibe. Private rooms with traditional kang beds offer comfort for families. Warm, welcoming atmosphere feels like home with hearty, genuine flavors.
Dishes deliver authentic Northeastern Chinese flavors with hearty, comforting tastes. Iron pot stews stand out for their rich, genuine seasoning that recalls traditional home cooking.
"The iron-stew pot dishes are packed with authentic Northeastern Chinese flavors."
"The sweet and sour pork here is amazing and delicious."
"The decor here is so nostalgic, like old-time China."
Good to know
Reservations are required at least a few days in advance for the goose dish, especially on weekends.
Expect longer wait times during peak hours, particularly on weekends.
The restaurant offers a unique dining experience with a big pot for choosing soup, meat, and vegetables.
Chefs cook with intensity and flames in a lively market spot. Food offers authentic Thai flavors with traditional taste. Quick service and a hidden gem vibe make it a must-visit for genuine Thai cuisine lovers.
Food delivers authentic Thai flavors with a clear focus on traditional taste. The dishes maintain a mouthwatering quality that reflects genuine Thai cuisine.
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The restaurant is located inside 168 Market, making it a bit hard to find.
Orders are typically ready within 10-15 minutes, perfect for a quick meal.
They close early, usually around 7 pm, so plan accordingly.
Yunnan cuisine spot shines with authentic mushroom dishes and bold Hunan flavors. Lively, cozy vibe matches generous portions and fair prices. Ordering is easy with bilingual QR menus, though expect a wait due to popularity.
Dishes showcase authentic Yunnan and Hunan flavors with strong, flavorful profiles. The food offers a genuine taste of these regional specialties.
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The restaurant offers a variety of Sichuan, Hunan, and Cantonese dishes.
For 20-30 RMB per person, you can have a very satisfying meal.
Expect a wait time of about 30 minutes during peak hours.
Small spot with authentic Northern BBQ offers a lively, cozy vibe perfect for late-night groups. Traditional decor and unique homemade liquors add charm. Crowded space buzzes with genuine street food flavors rarely found elsewhere.
Northern Chinese barbeque skewers stand out with authentic flavors closely matching those found in China. Other dishes and side items also deliver genuine Chinese street food tastes rarely found in the US.
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Little Skewer has live music on Saturday and Sunday nights.
Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high demand.
Expect a one-hour wait on Saturday evenings.
Small, cozy spot offers authentic ramen with a family-like atmosphere. Dinner is lively and crowded, perfect for comfort food lovers. Fair prices and flavorful dishes keep customers coming back.
Soup and noodles match the authentic taste found in Japan. Ramen stands out as delicious and true to tradition. Many bring family and friends here for that genuine Japanese flavor.
Good to know
Reservations are not accepted; arrive early to avoid long wait times.
The restaurant is small, so keep your party size to a maximum of four.
The staff can customize the Spicy Beef Ramen to be non-spicy upon request.
Cozy Guangzhou-style spot offers authentic Cantonese dishes with tender chicken skin and spicy chili sauce. Family-run kitchen crafts meals with traditional wok methods in a lively yet comfortable space. Unique blend of new and old creates a memorable dining experience.
Authentic Cantonese food shines through with tender chicken skin that melts in the mouth and a chili sauce that enhances the beef brisket. The cooking delivers a mostly authentic taste true to traditional Chinese wok methods.
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All food is made to order, ensuring freshness and quality.
The restaurant offers traditional Cantonese cuisine with a variety of menu choices.
Prices are reasonable, making it an economical dining option.
Cozy deli with a mini Italian-market vibe offers authentic Italian food made on site. Friendly staff create a local, old-school feel in a quiet neighborhood spot. Plenty of tables invite guests to enjoy top-notch meats and sandwiches in a simple setting.
Authentic Italian food comes straight from the deli and butcher shop, with most dishes made on site. Friendly service complements the homemade meals that capture true Italian flavors.
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Torpedo Tuesday offers a big sub for $9.99, feeding up to three people.
Parking is easy, with free spaces available across from Vons.
The deli has a wide selection of hot and cold entries.
Small space with a cozy, old-school Showa vibe offers authentic Japanese flavors in ramen and curry. Limited seating and busy times test the air conditioning. Known for genuine taste and a casual atmosphere that feels truly traditional.
Focuses on authentic Japanese flavors with oversight from local Japanese patrons. Offers a variety of traditional ramen and curry dishes that maintain genuine taste.
Good to know
Foo-Foo Tei is closed on Mondays and Tuesdays.
Arrive 10-15 minutes before opening to avoid long wait times.
Parking is only available on the street, which can be inconvenient.
Traditional Chinese decor and soft lighting create a warm, inviting space with large round tables and half-circle booths for groups. Authentic Cantonese dishes like clay pot rice bring true Guangdong flavors. Ordering via QR code adds a modern touch to the experience.
Authentic Cantonese cuisine shines through with Hong Kong-style dishes and clay pot rice that capture true Guangdong flavors.
Good to know
Reservations are required at least two days in advance.
Expect long wait times during busy lunch hours.
Parking is relatively easy to find, but can be a challenge at peak times.
Wok restaurant shines with authentic spring pancakes that taste like home. Cozy, modern space feels inviting and clean. Unique, festive tableware adds charm to the Northeastern Chinese dining experience.
Authentic dishes feature homemade flavors and traditional spring pancakes. The cuisine delivers a hometown taste comparable to what you'd find in China.
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Everything is served a la carte, including pancakes for $1 each.
Spring pancakes cost $1.99 per pair, with small bowls of soup at $1.99.
The wraps are $1 each, and small side dishes are $4.
Open kitchen and fashionable interior create a bright, clean space with kiosk ordering. Taiwanese fried chicken offers authentic J&G flavor true to its roots. Atmosphere stays quiet and relaxed even when busy, with ample seating in a small, airy area.
Taiwanese fried chicken here matches the authentic J&G Fried Chicken flavor from Taiwan closely. The food tastes truly authentic and stays true to its roots.
Good to know
Parking is usually not a problem because the plaza has plenty of spaces.
It might take a while to wait for the food since everything is made fresh.
The ordering system can be confusing; check instructions carefully.
Elegant space with an old school Chinese vibe offers authentic Shanghainese dishes like braised pork and drunken chicken. Traditional decor creates a lively atmosphere. Easy parking and open tables make visits smooth.
Dishes showcase authentic Shanghainese flavors with genuine northeastern Chinese influences. Appetizers like lotus root glutinous rice and drunken chicken highlight traditional tastes.
Good to know
There is free, easy parking available nearby.
Credit cards are accepted for payment.
An 18% service fee is automatically added to the bill.
Enjoy authentic Hong Kong flavors with large portions perfect for sharing. Bright, lively atmosphere buzzes with friends and family. Prices stay reasonable and affordable, making it a great spot for genuine Cantonese soul food.
Food delivers authentic Hong Kong flavors with dishes that reflect Cantonese home cooking. The style matches what you'd find in a typical Hong Kong cafe.
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Breakfast is served until 11:30am, but arrive early as they may sell out.
The prices are reasonable, with meals averaging around $11.99.
Portion sizes are large, ideal for sharing among multiple people.
Authentic Hunan flavors shine with strong spicy heat and rich taste. Small portions and sizzling kitchen sounds create an intense, lively vibe. Unique tableware and fun decor add charm, while long waits show its popularity for genuine, fiery cuisine.
Dishes deliver authentic Hunan and Sichuan flavors with strong, spicy heat and rich taste. The food stays true to traditional recipes from Hunan, China.
Good to know
They don't take reservations or do an online wait list.
Expect long queues during peak hours.
Plan your visit accordingly to avoid long wait times.
Bright, spacious interior with Chinese-style decor creates a warm, inviting atmosphere for relaxed meals or family gatherings. Bold, spicy, and numbing flavors deliver authentic Sichuan taste with fresh ingredients and generous portions. Private rooms and iPad ordering add convenience and comfort.
Bold, spicy, and numbing flavors define the Sichuan dishes here. Fresh ingredients and generous portions support the authentic Sichuan taste without toning down for Western preferences.
Good to know
Reservations may be required 1-2 days in advance.
The restaurant stops serving food at 8:30 PM.
Takeout is the only option after 9 PM.
Retro 80's style and live seafood tanks create a lively, noisy vibe. Authentic Cantonese flavors shine with true-to-tradition taste in every dish. Large dining room with private rooms offers space for parties and old school charm.
Food delivers authentic Cantonese flavors with a professional touch. The dishes maintain a true-to-tradition taste throughout the menu.
Good to know
Reservations are not accepted; it's first come, first served.
Dim sum dishes range from $5 to $9, with careful selection needed.
Expect a medium wait time of about 20 minutes for some dishes.
Bright, clean space with local scenery photos sets a welcoming tone. Menu offers authentic Guilin rice noodles and flavorful porridge, blending tradition with casual dining. Affordable prices and ample ingredients make it perfect for a relaxed, tasty meal.
Chinese dishes here deliver authentic flavors, especially the porridge and noodles. The Guilin rice noodles taste genuine, though some variations feel less true to tradition.
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The restaurant offers a new menu featuring porridge and noodles.
Credit cards are accepted, but cash is preferred for smaller purchases.
Expect a wait time of about 20 minutes during busy lunch hours.
Small dining area shines with floral decorations and a cold salsa bar. Authentic Mexican flavors come alive in dishes like chicharrón con salsa verde, though some meals lack punch. Live music by a papa and son duo creates a warm, inviting vibe.
Chicharrón con salsa verde stands out as delicious and authentic. The menu offers authentic Mexican flavors with generally great quality food, though some dishes taste bland and less authentic.
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Taco Tuesday offers a variety of meats and is popular among diners.
The price for five tacos and an horchata is $10.99, a good deal.
Breakfast burritos are available for a reasonable price before 11am.
Chinese spot shines with authentic orange chicken and a large vegetarian menu full of flavor. Calm, pleasant atmosphere fits well in the plaza setting. Prices stay reasonable, and cleanliness is well maintained.
Orange chicken stands out with its super authentic and full of flavor profile. Kung Pao tofu lacks authenticity compared to other dishes.
Good to know
The lunch menu offers lower prices compared to dinner options.
Ordering tea with your meal gives you a half-off discount.
Cocoin Kitchen has a large menu with many vegetarian options.