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.
Fresh, flavorful dumplings come with authentic Kathmandu-style momos and a variety of saucy options. Sweet and sour dumplings stand out with their spicy kick and perfect cooking.
Dinner features 40 Momos with options like vegan Vindaloo momo and chicken Szechuan momo. Kulfi cream ice cream serves as a dessert choice.
"I thought the dumplings were excellent and delicious."
"These dinner spots have flavorful momos and savory chow mein."
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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.
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.
Dumplings come with a thin, chewy wrapper and a filling that offers great texture and richness. They often arrive in chili oil, adding a spicy kick that complements the flavor.
Cozy vibe feels like dinner at a friend's home. Great spot for early dinner, dinner with friends, or date night.
"I loved the dumplings in chili oil."
"The Dan Dan noodles and dumplings in chili oil were my favorites."
Good to know
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.
Korean restaurant offers fresh food made from scratch with homemade gochujang and authentic street flavors. Atmosphere features great music and a welcoming vibe with tables to eat at. Portions are generous and prices remain affordable, attracting those seeking genuine Korean dishes like bulgogi and spicy pork.
Dumplings come with options like kimchi and pair well with dishes such as bulgogi and spicy pork tacos. They complement meals alongside items like seafood pancakes and noodles.
Street vendors outside Whole Foods offer quick dinner options with delicious meals. The setup makes it easy to combine grocery shopping and dining in one stop.
"The owners are so friendly and gave us a generous portion."
"The dinner spots here are amazing, especially the bulgogi beef bowl."
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Everything is made fresh onsite each morning by the owners.
They only have a limited amount of kimbap, so arrive before 5pm.
Expect big portions at affordable prices.
Small, family-run Korean restaurant offers a cozy, warm atmosphere with modern Korean décor and soft lighting. The vibe is relaxed and inviting, creating a homely, intimate setting that feels like a hidden gem. It attracts those seeking authentic, comforting Korean food in a clean, charming space.
Pan fried beef dumplings come with a savory taste that feels homemade. Dumplings pair well with dishes like bibimbap and beef gimbap, offering a satisfying meal.
Dinner offers a variety of dishes including spicy fried chicken with rice. Options suit both dine-in and takeout, with many choices to explore for evening meals.
"The staff here are super friendly and welcoming."
"The dumplings here tasted just like mom makes them."
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All items are served within a 10-minute window.
There is hardly any wait time for food.
The location next to the metro A line is convenient.
Cozy interior with quiet ambiance and simple decorations creates an intimate, peaceful setting. Energy stays immaculate and inviting, making it a hidden gem for casual dining. Crowd tends to appreciate Americanized Thai flavors with some standout dishes like pork belly and pad kee mao.
Fried chicken dumplings, cream cheese crab Rangoon, and veggie dumplings stand out as popular appetizers. Seafood tom yum soup pairs well with the dumplings, offering a flavorful combo.
Dinner offers solid Thai flavors with consistent quality. It fits well into a regular dinner rotation for those seeking reliable options.
"The service here is fast and friendly."
"The Moo Palo at these dinner spots is perfectly cooked and flavorful."
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The lunch specials are affordably priced, generously portioned, and quickly served.
Ordering directly through their website saves around 20% compared to delivery apps.
The restaurant operates in a self-service style.
Modern Korean restaurant with clean, contemporary design and spacious seating creates a fresh, inviting atmosphere. K-pop music adds lively energy while maintaining a comfortable vibe suitable for groups or quiet meals. Authentic Korean dishes and well-presented banchan define the dining experience.
Meat dumplings pair well with bibim guksu and have a strong, inviting smell. Veggie dumplings appear in dishes like gochujang soup, and beef stew includes dumplings that add rich flavor.
Dinner features spicy dishes and army hot pot with tasty pre-dinner options. The spot suits date nights and handles Sunday night dinners smoothly before crowds arrive.
"The food at these dinner spots is so tasty and amazing."
"The Gochujang soup dumplings here have delicious flavors."
Good to know
Valet parking costs $5 an hour, $7 after an hour, and $20 overnight.
Parking is cash only; bring $6 for self-parking.
Reservations are recommended, especially during peak hours.
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.
Pan fried dumplings come out crispy and juicy with a delicate texture and just the right amount of filling. Pork dumplings offer a heavenly balance of flavor and texture.
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.
"The food at these dinner spots is fantastic and reasonably priced."
"The orange chicken here is so flavorful and perfectly crunchy."
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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.
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.
Pork dumplings stand out with rich flavor and tender texture. Options include pork and veggie varieties, often paired with dishes like beef noodles and chicken wings.
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.
"You have to try the beef noodles at these dinner spots; they're a must-order."
"You have to try the pork dumplings; they're the best."
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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.
Redone space with stylish interior and a central bar creates a comfortable, buzzy atmosphere that stays lively without being loud. Crowds gather for top-notch wine and a fun playlist, making it inviting for both dates and groups of friends.
Ricotta dumplings stand out with their beautiful presentation and a texture that melts in your mouth. They come paired with broccolini, adding a fresh touch to the dish.
Dinner offers very delicious options with a chance to sit at the bar for a more involved experience. Water glasses are small and need frequent refilling during group meals.
"The dinner spots here offer exciting, well-executed dishes."
"The ricotta dumplings melted in my mouth."
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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant gets busy.
Parking is available at the bank across the street.
Street parking is also easily found near the restaurant.
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.
Giant portions of fresh dumplings come in various styles like pan-fried and fried shrimp. The authentic flavors stand out, especially in the dim sum and baos.
"These dumplings are fresh, juicy, and bursting with flavor."
"The Dinner Spots here are so flavorful, you won't need sauce."
Good to know
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.
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.
Steamed and pan-fried dumplings come in several varieties like chicken, Hargov, and ShangHai Xiao Long Bao. They serve these with ginger soy sauce and include options like egg rolls alongside.
Family-style dinners focus on dumplings and include dishes like Beef Chow Fun. Meals end with a free fortune cookie.
"The dinner spots here serve delicious Chinese food, especially the dumplings."
"The family here really cares about you and your elderly family member."
Good to know
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.
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.
Chicken dumplings come with a spicy kick, including chili and spicy dumplings that stand out. Chocolate dipped fortune cookies add a sweet finish.
Offers a pleasant atmosphere suited for special occasions like graduation dinners and birthday celebrations. Works well for date nights and holiday meals.
"The service at these dinner spots was so friendly and helpful."
"The staff here is super friendly and attentive."
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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.
Spacious Korean restaurant features an open kitchen with visible flames and tabletop touch screen menus for ordering. The atmosphere is clean and modern with a chill vibe and light background music. Tables include thoughtful amenities like hair ties and bibs to enhance the dining experience.
Fried dumplings come gigantic and crispy with a savory filling. Half-size portions are available, and the pan-fried dumplings cook perfectly crispy every time.
Offers a quick dinner option with a calm atmosphere even during peak hours. Suitable for meals with friends, family, or dates, featuring occasional specials to catch.
"The fried dumplings are crispy outside and juicy inside."
"You can choose your spice level for these dinner spots."
Good to know
Parking costs $1 every 10 minutes, but validation is available for customers.
Parking can be tricky during lunch, but there's street parking nearby.
During lunchtime, expect minimal wait times for a table.
Dining space blends cozy indoor seating with a cool garden patio surrounded by trees and plants. Atmosphere feels warm and welcoming, suited for socializing and celebrations. A gray cat roams the area, adding to the relaxed vibe.
Drunken dumplings stand out with bold flavors and a satisfying texture. The menu also features veggie dumplings paired well with tom kha soup and a tasty wonton chicken pad Thai.
Generous serving sizes make it easy to have leftovers for the next day. Expect a short wait during prime dinner hours due to its popularity.
"The Thai food here is authentic and tasty with generous portions."
"You have to try the drunken dumplings, they're incredible."
Good to know
Parking can be difficult during peak hours because the restaurant is on a Main Street.
Expect a 20-30 minute wait for a table on busy evenings.
The restaurant's backyard seating is available without a reservation.
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.
Soupy sweet dumplings stand out with each bite filled with soup. Roast duck and soup dumplings offer authentic, flavorful tastes. Lobster noodles pair well with dumplings, wontons, and buns.
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.
"The soup dumplings here are amazing and super flavorful."
"These dinner spots have huge portions, you'll have leftovers."
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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.
Clean, minimalist design with natural light creates a bright and inviting space. Atmosphere feels trendy and cozy, balancing relaxed vibes with a vibrant energy. Music adds to the experience, while seating options include private tables and a bar for varied dining moods.
Dumplings come out flavorful and worth the price. They pair well with spicy edamame and cucumber salad as appetizers.
Dinner here suits celebrations and intimate outings. The setting works well for groups and couples alike.
"The meat quality at these dinner spots is amazing."
"The dumplings here are very good and worth the price."
Good to know
The portions are generous, so come hungry.
Parking is easy during lunch hours.
You can take home leftover broth and veggies as a to-go soup.
Tiny hole-in-the-wall Korean-inspired lunch spot offers cozy seating with both indoor and outdoor tables. Atmosphere feels peaceful and inviting despite limited space and nearby trash issues. Known for large portions and authentic spicy chicken bowls with deep flavors.
Fried chicken dumplings stand out with their crispy texture and savory flavor. They pair well with dishes like the Korean fried chicken and the Spicy Mayo Chicken bowl.
Offers quick meals that work well for dinner when you want something fast and comforting. Options include salads and hearty dishes with BBQ flavors.
"You have to try the spicy chicken for dinner; it's the best I've ever tasted."
"You have to try the fried chicken dumplings."
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The meal costs around $12, offering great value.
Portion sizes are generous, making it budget-friendly.
Credit cards are accepted for payment.
Michelin-starred French restaurant occupies a restored warehouse with high ceilings and all-white decor creating a refined, modern atmosphere. Open kitchen adds lively energy as diners watch chefs at work. Space feels upscale and comfortable, blending style with thoughtful details throughout.
Scallop dumplings stand out with a sweet flavor and a distinct dill aroma that lightens the creamy texture. Ribeye and steak dumplings also appear alongside them, offering a variety of rich fillings.
Dinner here offers a memorable experience with dishes that stand out for their quality and flavor. It suits special occasions and impresses those who appreciate gourmet cuisine.
"The Dover sole and sea bream at these dinner spots are phenomenal."
"The scallop dumplings were the best I ever had."
Good to know
Valet parking is available for $20 with a $2.50 convenience charge.
Reservations are recommended due to high demand.
The restaurant has a dress code; business casual is preferred.
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.
Pan-fried dumplings have a crispy exterior and juicy pork filling. Dumplings come fresh daily, crafted by skilled chefs, with options like pork, shrimp, eggs, and chives.
Dinner features dumplings and noodles close to hotels. It suits birthday dinners and casual Friday evenings with friends.
"These dumplings are fresh, flavorful, and handmade."
"I had a great dinner and the service was friendly."
Good to know
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.
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 come steamed or pan-fried with fillings like pork, lamb, shrimp, and kimchi. Soup-filled varieties and dumplings in chili oil stand out as delicious and bite-sized treats.
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.
"These dumplings are delicious and taste homemade."
"The dinner spots here are top-notch quality and tasty."
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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.
Small space fills with loud music and strong aroma of jerk chicken from an open grill. Seating includes bar-style high chairs indoors and a compact outdoor patio. Atmosphere feels authentic and vibrant, evoking a sense of Jamaican community and warmth.
Fried dumplings come with dishes like saltfish and callaloo and require a wait. They pair well with plantains and are consistently fantastic.
Oxtails and jerk chicken dinners offer tender, flavorful meat with authentic Jamaican spices. These dishes provide a warm, soul-satisfying dinner experience.
"The oxtail dinner here is fall-off-the-bone tender and flavorful."
"I found the oxtail here to be at the top for flavor and texture."
Good to know
The restaurant offers Jamaican dishes like jerk chicken, rice, and beans.
Some items, like stew peas and escovitch fish, are only served on certain days.
Expect to wait an hour for your food during busy times.
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.
Juicy Pork dumplings arrive hot with soup inside and taste delicious. Fried dumplings, shrimp and chive dumplings, and the beef wrapped in roti are all solid choices.
"The pork dumplings are delicious with soup inside."
"I always felt happy and fulfilled with the dinner spots here."
Good to know
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.
Spacious and well-lit interior reflects a clean, cozy Korean mom-and-pop style. Atmosphere stays unfussy and comfortable, inviting for hearty noodle soup meals. Regulars appreciate the authentic kalguksu and kimchi, which stand out as signature offerings.
Juicy dumplings packed with pork filling come perfectly steamed. Shrimp dumplings and knife-cut noodles pair well and stand out as reliable choices.
Frequent refills of kimchi and water keep the table lively during dinner. Arriving early for dinner helps avoid crowds at this popular Korean noodle spot.
"The shrimp dumplings are reliably good and definitely worth ordering."
"The food at these dinner spots was delicious."
Good to know
Validated parking costs $2 for two hours with restaurant receipt.
Expect a 20-25 minute wait for food even when the restaurant isn't busy.
The dining area and kitchen are clean and hygienic.
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.
Soup dumplings offer a great flavor and are quite filling. Other dumplings tend to fall apart and feel less satisfying compared to the rest of the menu.
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.
"The food at these dinner spots tastes like grandma's cooking."
"The dumplings here were tasty and great."
Good to know
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.
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.
Juicy soup dumplings come in generous size with plenty of soup and meat inside. Fresh dough wraps the dumplings well, and the wonton soup tastes delicious even for those who usually skip it.
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.
"The dinner spots here serve good, shareable dishes in generous portions."
"These soup dumplings are generous, juicy, and packed with flavor."
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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 come with a tasty chili sauce and pair well with vinegar and soy sauce. The soup dumplings and scallion pancakes stand out as flavorful choices.
Dinner features enjoyable meals with a cozy vibe for couples. It suits a pre-theater dining option near entertainment venues.
"The dumplings here are so juicy and meaty."
"The food here is delicious and fresh."
Good to know
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.
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.
Shrimp dumplings and shu mai stand out with their fresh, tender fillings. The menu keeps it simple with steamed basics and buns, all consistently flavorful.
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.
"The dumplings here are flavorful and satisfying."
"The dinner spots here are a feast with lots of food for a good price."
Good to know
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.
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.
Steamed and fried dumplings come with fresh vegetables inside. Su mai and vegetable dumplings stand out alongside sesame chicken and other dishes.
Offers LA’s best Chinese food for both lunch and dinner. Works well for family dinners or meals with coworkers.
"The garlic shrimp at these dinner spots is a perfect 10/10."
"I loved the sui mai and steamed dumplings."
Good to know
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.
Spacious Korean restaurant with a clean, modern industrial vibe and natural light fills the room. Energetic atmosphere suits groups and families, with high-quality charcoal grilling that avoids overcooking. Free validated parking and unique warm Jang-jorim banchan add to the welcoming experience.
Fried and steamed dumplings come with the meal, alongside banchan and bulgogi appetizers. Homemade beef dumplings exist but are nothing special compared to other dishes.
"The meat quality for these dinner spots is top-notch and fresh."
"The Korean BBQ here is excellent and the meats were so tender."
Good to know
The restaurant closes at 10 pm.
There is free parking at Koreatown Plaza with validation.
Parking costs $5 for valet service.
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.
Mushroom Dumplings stand out with their rich flavor. Mini pan-fried soup dumplings and spicy wontons offer great heat and taste. Juicy roulette and duck complement the dumpling selection well.
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.
"The pork dumplings were small but super good."
"The Dinner Spots here are bursting with flavor and freshness."
Good to know
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.