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.
Food offers authentic Asian flavors with a home-cooked style in a fast setting. Prices stay very cheap while maintaining great taste and quality.
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.
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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.
Speakeasy-like restaurant with traditional Korean design and a retro bistrot vibe creates a chic yet cozy atmosphere. Music and energy blend to form an incredible ambiance that suits both date nights and gatherings. Outdoor patio seating adds versatility to the stylish, well-designed space.
Korean dishes deliver rich flavors and consistent quality. Food matches the vibrant atmosphere and attentive service.
Pork dumplings and silken tofu stew stand out with strong flavors. Crispy wings, beef short ribs, and steamed dumplings add variety, though dumplings can be hit or miss.
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Reservations are highly recommended due to limited seating availability.
Expect a wait time of 1-2 hours for walk-ins during peak hours.
An 18% service charge is automatically added to all bills.
Chinese restaurant offers casual dining with a relaxed atmosphere and neat, understated decor. It draws a crowd seeking fresh, high-quality dumplings and a menu leaning toward vegetarian options. The vibe stays chill and polished, fitting for a laid-back meal without long waits.
Food arrives quickly and stays consistently tasty over time. Highlights include shrimp or short rib noodles, crab fried rice, and XLB, all served with solid service in a cozy setting.
Soup dumplings stand out with authentic, hand-made quality and rich flavors. Dishes like short rib Dan Mein, crab fried rice, and pan-fried dumplings add variety and depth to the menu.
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Parking is challenging with zero available spots nearby.
Prices range from $30-$50 per person.
Expect long wait times on weekends, especially after 6pm.
Small, cozy space with limited seating and minimal decor creates an intimate dining experience. Atmosphere feels homely with background music enhancing the mood. Offers large portions of affordable, flavorful Thai food in a hidden gem setting.
Food here is consistently delicious and fresh with strong Thai flavors. Prices stay inexpensive while maintaining excellent quality.
Sticky orange chicken leaves a lasting flavor. Mongolian beef comes as a stir-fry, different from the usual style. The menu includes spicy noodles, vegetable dishes, and a BBQ combo with pork belly.
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The restaurant offers a lunch special with discounted prices.
The portions served are large, providing good value for the price.
Reservations are recommended for dining in, especially during peak hours.
Independently owned Chinese takeout spot with large portions and fair prices. Atmosphere is casual with some seating available for eating inside. Known for flavorful orange chicken and best noodles ever, it draws a neighborhood crowd seeking classic dishes.
Food comes out fresh and ready on arrival with a traditional Chinese style that is not too salty. Staff stay friendly and accommodate food restrictions even close to closing time.
Orange chicken stands out with large portions and strong flavor. Dumplings and crab Rangoon offer solid choices. Lunch specials include chow mein and fried rice with one or two entrees.
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Lunch specials are available from 11:00-15:30 with one or two entree options.
Parking is available in the lot for quick pickups.
The food is typically ready shortly after ordering.
Chinese noodle restaurant offers authentic cuisine served in unique porcelain bowls with a casual, inviting atmosphere. The space feels cozy and clean with a well-laid-out seating arrangement. Noise levels can be high, making conversation difficult at times.
Hearty and flavorful dishes showcase authentic Chinese cuisine with unique flavor combinations. Servers provide knowledgeable explanations about Sichuan and Hunan styles.
Hunan flavor stands out with its distinctiveness and deliciousness. Pork dumplings taste delicious, and servers know Sichuan and Hunan cuisine well.
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The ordering process is easy due to a user-friendly app interface.
Parking near UCLA can be expensive, often over $20.
DongTing Noodle offers different levels of spiciness for their dishes.
Shanghainese restaurant offers a casual, cozy atmosphere with friendly service and charming decor. Outdoor patio with space heaters adds to the experience. The place is clean and kid-friendly, attracting families and casual diners alike.
Food arrives hot and fresh, ready quickly after ordering. Dishes focus on Shanghai cuisine with delicious, tasty flavors at reasonable prices.
Shanghai style dumplings and pork buns stand out with authentic flavors. The menu also features scallion pancakes, mapo tofu, and various chow mein options that offer generous portions and leftovers.
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The restaurant offers a lunch special deal that is well-priced for its location.
They have a student discount available for diners.
The portions are large, making it a good value for the price.
Small, simple space offers authentic Sichuan and Cantonese cuisine with a focus on seafood and duck. Atmosphere feels cozy yet smoky, creating an intimate but somewhat unwelcoming vibe. Known for reasonable prices and consistent food quality over many years.
Sichuan cuisine stands out with authentic, fiery flavors. The menu also features excellent Cantonese dishes, making it a rare spot for diverse Chinese food. Both dine-in and take-out options deliver consistently wonderful food.
Sichuan dishes here deliver authentic sweet, sour, and spicy flavors with standout items like mapo tofu and fiery chicken. Cantonese options like Ong Choi and Peking duck also show strong authenticity and variety.
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Parking is free at the restaurant.
Reservations are needed to dine there.
The prices at the restaurant are reasonable.