Food truck offers authentic Nepali flavors with steamed momos and spicy sauces in a lively street-side setting. Casual dining atmosphere attracts locals seeking pocket-friendly and flavorful street food. Clean environment and affordable prices make it a popular spot for quick, tasty meals.
Loaded fries stand out with a sweet flavor that contrasts typical savory styles. Various momos come in fried and steamed versions with both vegetarian and chicken options.
Noodles and dumplings stand out with solid flavors. Loaded fries often come paired with dumplings, adding variety to the meal.
Good to know
Parking is very easy near the food truck.
The food truck is located right by CSUN.
Prices are affordable, making it a great option for students.
Quaint, no-frills hamburger spot with friendly service and great prices. Offers a diverse menu including burgers, teriyaki plates, donuts, and boba. Small seating area creates a cozy, neighborhood vibe.
Cheeseburgers come with rich flavor and satisfy cravings. Fries are perfectly seasoned and complement the meal well.
Chow mein serves well for multiple meals and pairs with beef or chicken teriyaki options. Lo mein comes alongside boba drinks for a casual combo.
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Parking is limited, so arrive early to secure a spot.
The menu includes a diverse range of options like donuts, burgers, and boba.
Expect large portion sizes for the price.
Small Thai restaurant blends modern decor with original artwork and rust tones for a clean, stylish look. Gentle jazzy music and casual seating create a cozy, comfortable atmosphere that stays quiet and welcoming. A robot server delivers drinks, adding a unique, fun touch to the dining experience.
Gumbo stands out with medium heat, large shrimp, and okra, served alongside unique corn bread. Other dishes like green curry shrimp, grits, and mac and cheese also show strong Southern influences.
Spicy Chicken Chow Mein and Drunken Noodles with Beef stand out as bold flavors. Egg rolls and egg fried rice with chicken add classic sides to the mix.
Good to know
Parking is validated for 1 hour with a restaurant receipt.
The restaurant offers different levels of spiciness: none, mild, spicy, and extra spicy.
They pay attention to dietary preferences, including vegan and gluten-free options.
Small, busy chicken restaurant with long lines and cash-only policy. Atmosphere feels shady and crowded, with drama outside adding to the energy. Known for crispy, authentic fried chicken that draws many despite the rough surroundings.
Juicy fried chicken breast stands out here, with consistently fresh and tasty servings. The fried chicken rice offers an authentic flavor, and the chicken soup is a notable side option.
Egg rolls stand out with their spicy kick and greasy texture. Chicken egg rolls get repeated orders for their bold flavor.
Good to know
The restaurant only accepts cash or EBT; no credit or debit cards are accepted.
Parking is limited and the lot is often dirty.
Expect long wait times, especially during peak hours on weekends.
Small interior hosts a clean, fast-food style Chinese restaurant with cost-effective pricing and large portions. The atmosphere is casual with a slight wait before seating and convenient parking. Known for tasty fried chicken and unique chow mein, it attracts locals seeking good value and familiar flavors.
Fried chicken stands out with a strong reputation and is worth the wait. Wings can be slightly dry but remain tasty, and options include Louisiana Fried Chicken.
Chow mein stands out with a unique taste and is often ordered double for takeout. Large shrimp nearly prawn-sized appear in the chop suey, and the orange chicken bowl with chow mein costs under $10.
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A big plate meal costs under $10, making it budget-friendly.
Expect no wait times on Sundays for a quick visit.
Parking is convenient for easy access.
Nostalgic diner-meets-rustic-kitchen design with warm wood tones and vintage photographs creates a cozy setting. Atmosphere stays relaxed and lively, filled with a mix of locals including first responders and families. Outdoor seating and free coffee refills add to the welcoming vibe.
Menu features a mix of old school American and Hong Kong Chinese dishes like steak and eggs, Hong Kong style spicy pork chops, and classic diner breakfasts. The Fried Rice with Steak and Eggs blends Asian fried rice with American flavors, and the Western omelette with hash browns offers a solid classic option.
American classics include two eggs and toast with chow mein. The chow mein and chop suey stand out for quality. Spicy options like orange chicken and pork chops offer bold flavors.
Good to know
The cafe is currently cash or Zelle-only while they are in the process of moving.
The menu includes a diverse range of Vietnamese and Chinese-American dishes.
Portions served are very generous, especially for breakfast items.
Multi-generational family-owned Chinese restaurant offers spacious, clean dining with a fun, relaxing vibe. Portions are larger and cheaper than typical fast-food chains, with freshly cooked orange chicken and wings standing out. Atmosphere feels like dining with family, featuring serious but endearing staff.
Fried chicken stands out with a crispy outside and juicy inside. Combo A offers generous portions of chicken wings alongside fried chicken and rice.
Orange chicken stands out with its crispy and crunchy texture while staying meaty, and staff often cook fresh batches. Combo A includes a flavorful chow fun with egg noodles that have a nice texture, preferred over chow mein.
Good to know
Combo A offers a couple of vegetarian options, including egg noodles and tofu.
The portions at Combo A are generous and provide good value.
Parking is limited, so consider walking or carpooling.
Small, family-run Korean restaurant offers generous portions and affordable prices with complimentary sides. Atmosphere feels cozy and unpretentious, reminiscent of an old market despite a modest, somewhat untidy interior. Seafood-rich dishes and crispy fried chicken define the menu's appeal.
Crispy, airy chicken skin covers tender, meaty insides in the fried chicken. Garlic Ranch Wings and other fried chicken options stand out alongside black bean noodles and buffalo wings.
Buffalo wings come in a ๊นํ๊ธฐ style, similar to General Tso's chicken. Chow mein tends to be bland and lacks flavor.
Good to know
Parking is limited, so consider takeout if it's busy.
Prices for Jjajangmyeon and Tangsuyuk are very affordable, around $4.99.
The dining space is small, leading to limited seating.
Warm hues and arched thresholds create a beautiful, understated interior with views of Chinatown-style architecture and neon lights. The atmosphere is loud and energetic, often requiring raised voices across the table, yet it maintains a sophisticated, intimate vibe suited for small groups or date nights. Cocktails feature Chinese-inspired flavors and the bar stands out as a cool spot within the space.
Fried chicken stands out with elevated flavor and quality comparable to a well-known neighbor. Half plates offer a good way to try it alongside other dishes like BBQ cabbage and mochi tart.
Creative dishes include tofu dumplings shaped like tofu chunks, not traditional dumplings, and a standout egg custard. Other notable items are duck sausage, Chongqing fried chicken, and duck fat rice.
Good to know
Parking fees increase to $25 during special events like EDM shows.
There is a $5 parking lot connected to the plaza where the restaurant is located.
Reservations are required for parties over 6, with a prix-fixe menu.
Small seafood restaurant with a nautical-themed bar and a lively atmosphere suits casual dates. Music adds a cool vibe while the space feels somewhat chaotic and run down. Affordable prices and well-balanced portions attract those seeking variety in seafood dishes.
Clam chowder stands out with its generous clam meat and perfect chewiness. Lobster rolls come warm with great bread, though the lobster can be a bit chewy.
Seafood tower stands out alongside orange chicken. The xiao long baos are a must-try dish here.
Good to know
The restaurant offers a diverse menu with both seafood and Chinese cuisine.
Vegan options are available on the menu.
The restaurant is dog friendly.
Seafood buffet offers live guitar music that enhances a beautiful atmosphere with tasteful decor and enough space between tables. The vibe is comfortable and lively, featuring bottomless mimosas and a focus on high-quality lobster and crab. Seating includes private rooms, adding to the refined dining experience.
Dim Sum selections match solid Chinese restaurant quality. Bone marrow, charcuterie, and lamb chops stand out as exceptional dishes.
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Dinner is served Friday to Sunday from 5pm to 9pm.
Brunch is available Saturday and Sunday from 11am to 2pm.
The seafood buffet costs $159 per person and is available Thursday to Sunday.