Compact space with crimson tiles and jade exterior creates an inviting, cozy vibe like dining at a friend's home. Atmosphere stays laid back and quiet, suitable for dates or groups. The spot offers affordable prices and a vegetarian-friendly menu, welcoming even pets inside.
Dan Dan noodles stand out with their bouncy, chewy texture and a sauce that balances salty, spicy, and savory flavors with a hint of sourness. Other notable dishes include mushroom fries, dumplings with thin, chewy wrappers, and authentic Sichuan flavors adapted for American tastes.
Cozy vibe feels like dinner at a friend's home. Great spot for early dinner, dinner with friends, or date night.
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Expect a 30-minute wait on Saturday nights for a party of two.
The restaurant is vegetarian-friendly with adaptable menu options for vegans.
Most dishes are labeled for allergies, including peanut allergy-friendly options.
Spacious hot pot restaurant with clean, stylish decor and kid-friendly seating offers an energetic yet cozy atmosphere filled with the sounds of chatting and laughter. Guests enjoy interactive dining with attentive service, free snacks, and entertainment like dancing noodle performances and robot servers. The environment balances premium dining with thoughtful extras such as aprons and eyeglass cleaning services.
Offers an interactive hot pot dining experience with a wide variety of fresh ingredients. Known for its high-quality broth and consistent excellence in hot pot preparation.
Dinner here suits special occasions like birthdays and New Year's Eve. The spot works well for both celebratory meals and casual work dinners.
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Happy hour offers 31% off on all dishes from Sunday to Thursday after 9 PM.
Daily specials before 5 PM on weekdays feature angus beef short plates and Australian lamb shoulders for under $3.00.
The restaurant provides a unique noodle dance performance during dining.
Chinese restaurant offers authentic Sichuan spice with fresh fish and affordable prices. Clean, modern interior creates a relaxed and vibrant atmosphere with pleasant music during meals. Open late, it suits casual dining and late-night cravings.
Signature dishes highlight suan cai yu, a tangy, spicy fish stew with pickled cabbage and Sichuan peppercorns. The menu features authentic Sichuan spice and bold, fragrant hot pots like Mao Xue Wang with spicy beef and offal.
Suitable for family dinners, the place offers a good vibe with lovely music during dinner hours.
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The restaurant is open until 1:00 AM, making it a good option for late-night cravings.
Their parking is valet for $5.
The signature dish costs only $30 for two people.
Open kitchen resembles a spotless laboratory with chefs in white shirts and aprons. Outdoor patio offers casual seating with exposure to elements, creating a comfortable atmosphere. Dim sum features generous portions and affordable prices, drawing a steady crowd for lunch, dinner, and late night.
Quality shines in the fresh dim sum with standout dishes like pan-fried dumplings and shrimp har gow. Portions come generous, and the sweet French Cha Siu Bao adds variety.
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The restaurant has only outdoor seating available on a busy street.
Prices are very affordable, with dishes costing around $6.95 each.
Caution is advised due to reports of food poisoning from shrimp dumplings.
Small restaurant with counter service and indoor and outdoor seating offers a relaxed atmosphere with good background music. It attracts a crowd looking for authentic Chinese street food and late-night dining options. The space feels clean and simple, suitable for casual meals with friends.
Spicy hot pot stands out with a nutty broth that differs from traditional Sichuan styles. The Mala Tang offers a flavorful, authentic Sichuan experience done the right way.
Popular and fun dinner spot near campus, often busy with groups or solo diners. Finding a table inside can be challenging during dinner hours.
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Bruin Bowl Malatang opens late, making it a good option for late-night snacks.
Expect a wait during dinner hours, especially inside the restaurant.
Prices are generally cheaper compared to other malatang places in the area.
Hole-in-the-wall restaurant with a minimalist design and clean, spacious interior offers a cozy, warm atmosphere that stays pleasantly quiet during lunch. The vibe is unassuming and friendly, making it easy to relax and enjoy authentic Chinese food without distractions.
Orange chicken stands out with its crispy texture and a sweet and savory blend that is soft yet crunchy. Potstickers and beef chow fun also deliver solid flavors, while wonton soup offers a satisfying taste.
Groups find this spot great for dinner with a total cost of about $40 for three dinners. It brings a sense of family gatherings and special occasions to the table.
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Parking is free at night, but customers must pay if staying longer than 10 minutes.
Expect a quick service, making it suitable for a fast meal between meetings.
The restaurant offers a limited menu with plain white rice available for an extra charge.
Spacious dining room with nostalgic 1970s decor and a full bar featuring giant screens for sports. Atmosphere is cozy but lacks sound dampening, creating lively conversation. Offers classic American Chinese food with generous portions and reasonable prices.
Wonton soup stands out with a generous size and a broth that shows clear care in quality. The menu also features crispy orange chicken, affordable beef lo mein, and a full portion of Chow Fun Combo packed with ingredients.
Dinner combos offer a great deal with plenty of leftovers. The combination meals and lunch specials provide solid options for a filling dinner.
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Parking is available in a large lot behind the restaurant, but it can fill up during peak hours.
The restaurant only accepts cash payments, so plan accordingly.
Portions are large, often providing enough for leftovers.
Small, cozy space with a comfortable, home-like atmosphere. Offers affordable, generous portions of diverse Asian dishes including standout pho and unique specialties like hot basil chicken. Known for a family-run vibe and hidden gem status in the neighborhood.
Orange chicken stands out with a strong flavor. Noodles like Pan Fried Noodles and Wonton Soup come with broth served separately for pouring. Sweet and sour chicken and beef udon also feature prominently.
Asian Fusion offers take out dinner options that are popular for weekly meals. The spot serves delicious dinners that can be enjoyed in or taken home.
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The restaurant has a free parking lot.
There is plenty of parking in the plaza.
Portions are large enough to share with 2-3 people.
Chinese restaurant offers a laid back atmosphere with friendly, warm-hearted staff creating a welcoming environment. Decor includes Chinese decorations and booths, with an outdoor setting and mountain views. Complimentary chocolate fortune cookies add a small unique touch.
Orange chicken and chicken dumplings stand out alongside Mongolian beef and chicken Chow Fun. Chocolate dipped fortune cookies add a sweet finish to the meal.
Offers a pleasant atmosphere suited for special occasions like graduation dinners and birthday celebrations. Works well for date nights and holiday meals.
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The parking is easy and available underground.
Prices are about $8 more per item than the online menu shows.
The servings are generous and suitable for sharing.
Classic Chinese restaurant with red tablecloths and gold chairs creates a cozy vibe despite an aged interior. Authentic Chinese music plays softly while a TV adds casual background noise. Large portions and many vegan options attract a diverse crowd seeking traditional flavors.
Specializes in Cantonese-style food with dishes like Peking duck, braised vegetables, and steamed dim sum. Offers flavorful options such as orange chicken, chow mein, wonton soup, and shredded pork with Sichuan sauce.
Family-style dinners focus on dumplings and include dishes like Beef Chow Fun. Meals end with a free fortune cookie.
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The lunch special costs $16.50 for a main course, tea, choice of rice, and soup.
There is a free parking lot available for customers.
Parking can be tough to find when it gets busy.
Dim sum restaurant with banquet-style seating and a retro Chinatown vibe offers a spacious interior suited for large groups. Atmosphere ranges from family-style dining with lively energy to quieter, more rushed moments. Dim sum carts and traditional decor add to the authentic experience.
Dim sum features delicious dumplings and affordable prices. The spicy chili with hot mustard adds bold flavor to the dishes.
Huge portions come with dinner, making it great for family meals or groups. Prices stay low while serving generous servings that fill up the table.
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Visiting on weekends offers a busy yet tasty dim sum experience with trolley carts to choose from.
During the Mid Autumn Festival 2024 on September 17, the restaurant encourages celebrating and enjoying their dishes.
Parking can fill up quickly during lunch hours.
Small space with limited seating creates a busy, lively atmosphere where standing tables dominate. Fast-casual setup includes robot woks delivering authentic Chinese flavors with a cafeteria-style service. Self-serve stations and condiment options add to the practical, no-frills dining experience.
Fiery dishes like mapo tofu deliver a soft texture with a numbing spice. The orange chicken features more meat and a clear orange flavor, while the chow mein ranks among the best with its soft noodles and rich taste.
Warm and inviting atmosphere suits casual dinners. Food serves as quick, filling meals with portions enough to pack extra lunches. Tables fill up fast during dinner due to high demand.
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Dishes cost around $4 each, making them very affordable.
The restaurant offers great portion sizes for the price.
There is free parking available in the garage.
Small space with cozy interior and cute outdoor seating creates a casual, hip vibe. Atmosphere feels niche and stylish, with a mix of relaxed and tense energy. Unique design and creative menu set it apart from typical Chinese restaurants.
Noodles and scallion pancakes have strong, authentic flavors. Dishes like beef noodles, pork belly buns, and dumplings capture true Cantonese style beyond typical options.
Casual and very cute ambience suits dinners with friends or dates. Food and atmosphere create a memorable experience for group celebrations like birthdays or weddings.
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Parking is street only, but ample in the area.
Reservation is recommended for groups larger than 8.
You order at the front and grab your own drinks.
Small space with lively decor and real plants creates a cozy, relaxed vibe. Music plays softly, enhancing a warm, hospitable atmosphere that stays quiet midday and livens up later. Serving authentic Nepalese dishes on eco-friendly leaf plates adds unique character to the experience.
Chow mein noodles stand out as a solid choice, paired well with saucy chili momos that bring a nice kick. Dumplings and Lo Mein also feature as reliable options here.
Dinner features 40 Momos with options like vegan Vindaloo momo and chicken Szechuan momo. Kulfi cream ice cream serves as a dessert choice.
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Expect long lines during peak hours, especially on weekends.
Parking is limited; free parking is available but some spots are only for 15 minutes.
Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.
Spacious dining room with large tables and booths reflects a nostalgic, banquet-style decor. Atmosphere varies from quiet and subdued to pleasant and atmospheric, with a mix of kid-friendly energy. Offers free parking, uncommon in the area, enhancing convenience.
Authentic Cantonese dishes include Peking Duck, hot and sour soup, and wonton soup with rich broth and plenty of meat and shrimp. Orange chicken, chicken fried rice, egg rolls, mushrooms with egg tofu, and sesame chicken also feature prominently.
Lots of seating is available on weekdays for dinner. Staff do not check in during the meal, but the overall dinner experience is good with quiet service and a casual atmosphere.
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Parking is limited, so expect to find street parking or use nearby pay lots.
The menu features Cantonese-American classics and family-style entrees.
Prices are most affordable during the lunch special.
Spacious interior with classy decor and Asian-inspired cocktails creates a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere. Music complements the vibe while seating allows guests to linger without pressure. Large portions and affordable prices add to the overall experience.
Juicy dumplings and exceptional dim sum stand out here, especially the steamed pork and kimchi dumplings. The hot and sour soup and dan dan noodles are also perfectly seasoned and flavorful.
Located across from the metro station, it offers easy access for dinner and date nights. Dinner hours have available tables, unlike the packed lunch crowd, but the food is just okay.
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Northern Cafe has a special dim sum menu available all day on weekends.
Happy hour offers 50% off beer prices during weekdays.
The restaurant is located just a 2-minute walk from the nearest metro station.
Chinese restaurant offers a low-key, chill atmosphere with a dated but clean interior. A big private room suits families or group gatherings. Korean-style Chinese dishes stand out for their high quality and distinct flavors.
House-made dumplings come in a traditional large style, offering fresh taste. Dishes like sweet and sour pork, jajangmian, and sautéed shredded pork with bao buns stand out for their distinct flavors.
Dinner here offers a pleasant and enjoyable atmosphere suited for family dinners or adult gatherings. Meals leave people feeling very satisfied.
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Reservations are recommended for large parties, especially on busy days.
The venue can accommodate up to 100 people, with options to divide into smaller rooms.
Free parking is available, but it can be difficult to find on busy days.
Bright, clean space with open kitchen and neatly arranged ingredients creates a comfortable, authentic vibe. Friendly, quiet atmosphere pairs with self-service condiment station and bright, beautiful decoration. Energy stays calm and inviting throughout visits.
Spicy hot pot features tender beef slices, bouncy fish tofu, and vegetables like baby bok choy and enoki mushrooms that soak up the broth. The broth is fragrant with a spicy and sour kick, making the ma la tang very authentic.
Dinner offers a quick and very good experience with flavorful options. The presence of chili seeds adds a notable kick to the meals.
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Expect a waitlist during evenings due to the restaurant's popularity.
Parking is convenient with a lot right outside the restaurant.
They charge an extra $2 for dry pot and rice, which is uncommon elsewhere.
Small space with disco ball ceiling and modern decor creates a casual, bustling vibe. Bar seating and open kitchen window add to the intimate, creative atmosphere. Music and lighting give a relaxed, jazz bar feel.
Dumplings stand out with a crispy exterior and juicy pork filling, made fresh daily by skilled chefs. The menu includes pork belly noodle soup, scallion pancakes, and pork wonton soup with Chinese spinach that tastes authentic.
Dinner features dumplings and noodles close to hotels. It suits birthday dinners and casual Friday evenings with friends.
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Reservations are recommended during peak hours to avoid long wait times.
The restaurant has limited seating, so arrive early or call ahead.
Street parking is available, but it can be challenging to find.
Traditional Cantonese decor sets a familiar tone in a busy space with a to-go window and table service side by side. The atmosphere is lively and often packed late at night, drawing those seeking affordable, quick seafood and dim sum. Food quality varies, but standout dishes like shrimp dumplings and pork chops attract repeat visits.
Combo meals and a full dinner menu include dim sum like savory shu mai and sweet egg tarts. Dishes feature BBQ Pork Chow Mein, Peking Duck, and a savory seafood with bean curd hot pot.
Large portions suit group meals or family dinners. Dinner includes BBQ Pork Chow Mein, honey walnut shrimp, and a full menu with dim sum. Late night options and meals under 10 bucks are available.
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The restaurant offers a lunch special for dine-in customers.
ABC Seafood Restaurant is a take-out only place with no seating available.
Parking can be a challenge, but the restaurant offers free parking.
Spacious modern Chinese restaurant with large open area and plenty of seating including booths and windows. Atmosphere varies from relaxing and quiet to fast-paced and noisy with dish clatter and loud music. Known for authentic handmade noodles and affordable prices.
Fried dumplings and soup dumplings offer consistent flavor and texture. Hand pulled noodles have a wonderful texture that pairs well with dishes like beef wrapped in roti and shrimp and chive dumplings.
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Reservations are recommended for groups of 10 or more.
Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially around 8pm.
Parking is available on-site and is generally easy to find.
Hot pot restaurant offers customizable spicy soup with a buffet-style station for meats and vegetables. The atmosphere is cozy and well lit, supporting a quick and personalized dining experience. It features authentic Chinese flavors with standout dishes like lamb skewers and crispy fried buns.
Spicy hot pot stands out with flavorful broth and customizable ingredients. Options include broth-based hot pot or stir-fried dry pot with large portions.
Dinner offers a fabulous spicy hot pot experience with rich flavors. The atmosphere suits dinner time well, providing a distinct vibe from lunchtime.
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Parking costs $20, and it's often difficult to find a spot nearby.
Cash payments earn a free drink with your meal.
The restaurant charges by the pound for ingredients, which can add up quickly.
Modern Chinese noodle restaurant offers a clean, bright, and spacious interior with a calm atmosphere contrasting the busy city outside. Ordering is straightforward with self-service machines, and the space features attractive, low-key decor after recent renovations.
Spicy wonton soup and beef noodle soup stand out with bold flavors. Lamb paomo offers a milder option paired with a simple bun. Crispy spicy chicken and twice cooked pork add variety to the menu.
Plenty of room to dine in with no dinner rush. Suitable for dinner parties but some popular dishes like liangpi and hot dry noodle sell out by dinner time.
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Parking is available, but it can be a bit difficult to find.
The restaurant uses a self-service ordering system for convenience.
Portion sizes are large enough for sharing among 3-4 people.
Modern design creates a clean and cozy dining space with both indoor and outdoor seating. The atmosphere feels friendly and family-like, offering a peaceful and inviting vibe. Large portions and well-priced lunch specials attract those seeking quality Chinese food in a comfortable setting.
Dishes like mapo tofu and mongolian beef stand out with rich flavors and tender textures. The moo shu pork comes with soft, warm pancakes, and the NY egg rolls capture a true New York style.
Offers LA’s best Chinese food for both lunch and dinner. Works well for family dinners or meals with coworkers.
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The restaurant offers lunch specials priced around $13-14, including soup and a dish with rice.
There is a large free parking lot available for customers.
The restaurant is clean and well-maintained.
Narrow dining space with outdated interiors and busy takeout windows creates a downscale atmosphere. The place draws crowds for its authentic dim sum despite a worn and cluttered setting. Energy feels low key, offering a break from city hustle.
Dim sum features flavorful shumai, savory siopao, and perfectly cooked Peking duck. Items sell by the piece, offering good value and variety including buns, dumplings, fried rice, and noodles.
Dinner offers a variety of dishes like egg flower soup, chicken wings, and sweet & sour pork. Portions are large, especially the Special Chinese Family Dinner #1, and the soup is light and satisfying.
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The restaurant accepts cash only for all transactions.
Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.
Portions have decreased significantly, often not enough for two people.
Spacious interior with traditional Chinese decoration and large fish tanks creates a simple, no-frills atmosphere. Casual and family-friendly vibe suits groups enjoying seafood together. Late hours and complimentary snacks add to the welcoming environment.
Banquet-style Cantonese dishes feature crispy Peking duck, authentic orange chicken, and rich stewed beef hot pot. Seafood and fried rice come in generous portions meant for sharing, with flavors that evoke classic Hong Kong vibes.
Late-night dinners work well here since kitchens stay open late. Staff handles busy dinner hours smoothly. The spot suits family dinners and brings a nostalgic vibe for group meals.
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Parking is street parking, so give enough time to find a spot.
The restroom is not well-maintained and feels like a public facility.
Expect to pay extra for plain white rice with your meal.
Large windows provide great people watching along a bustling boulevard. Seating includes padded benches and movable tables to accommodate different group sizes. The atmosphere suits quick lunches with a clean, no-frills interior but features loud, high-pitched music that can be distracting.
Dumplings stand out with great flavor and pair well with chili sauce and vinegar soy sauce. The scallion pancake impresses with its texture, and the Mapo Tofu offers a notable Northern Chinese style.
Dinner features enjoyable meals with a cozy vibe for couples. It suits a pre-theater dining option near entertainment venues.
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Free street parking is available from 8 pm onwards around the corner.
The restaurant is located right across from the Pantages Theater, making it a convenient pre-show dining option.
The price was $12 for 8 dumplings.
Contemporary dim sum restaurant offers a casual, welcoming atmosphere with cozy, lingering warmth and modern design. Tables feature Lazy Susans for easy sharing, and the space maintains a pleasant, tucked-away vibe. The setting suits those seeking authentic dim sum in a relaxed environment.
Dim sum stands out with delicious dumplings and spicy wontons that have great flavor and heat. Chow mein and fried rice offer solid options beyond the dim sum dishes.
Dinner hours get packed, so arriving early helps avoid a long wait. Meals for two run around 216.00 without drinks, offering a solid dinner option.
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Lunch specials are available from noon to 3 p.m.
Happy Hour runs from 4 to 7 p.m. with great prices.
Parking can be difficult and is not free.
Traditional Chinese restaurant with vintage style decor and large round tables featuring lazy Susan turntables for group dining. Atmosphere is quiet and businesslike, with a slightly old and cold environment. Popular for American Chinese cuisine with generous portions and reasonable prices.
Orange chicken stands out as a highlight. The hot and sour soup stays consistently delicious. Dishes like beef lo mein and Chinese broccoli with oyster sauce show solid preparation, while to-go items like tomato beef chow mein with crispy noodles impress.
Quiet and pleasant atmosphere suits family dinners well. Dinner prices vary, with some dishes costing around $15.88 including tax on weekends. Banquet-style dinners and to-go options are available.
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There was free street parking on weekends.
Parking was available through valet service at a cost of $8.00 per car.
They offered a lunch special that was a great deal.