Chinese restaurant offers a clean, comfortable environment with nice, thoughtful decor and a relaxing vibe suitable for chatting. The atmosphere balances cozy warmth with occasional high noise levels. Fresh, authentic fish dishes stand out as a key feature.
Sichuan Sauerkraut Fish stands out with its bold aroma of dried chili and Sichuan peppercorns. The menu features Sichuan-style beef that is tender and flavorful, alongside a variety of authentic dishes like hot and sour soup and pumpkin.
"You'll have leftovers with this generous fish."
"The pickled fish dinner spot is tangy, bold, and amazing."
"The Chinese food's pickled fish was super fresh and tender."
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The restaurant is in soft opening with a 12% discount from the 3rd to the 8th.
Prices are reasonable, and the 2 person combo portion is generous.
The restaurant maintains a clean and classy environment.
Spacious Shanghainese restaurant with Shanghai-style decor and authentic cuisine creates a cozy, inviting atmosphere. The place is often busy with families and meetings, featuring loudspeaker and microphone setups at some tables. Football or soccer games play on TV, adding to the lively energy.
Food features authentic dim sum made to order, including fried dumplings and braised pork belly. Xiao long bao, beef, and crab dishes also stand out.
Dinner features authentic Shanghainese dishes like herbal chicken soup, crab with rice cakes in wine sauce, and sweet and sour rock cod. The menu also includes smoked duck, beef ribs, steamed eggs with clams, stir-fried shrimp, and black sesame dessert.
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Reservations are recommended for large groups, especially for special dishes like Eight Treasure Duck.
Lunch specials are available daily, typically priced around $12.
Expect the restaurant to be very busy after 6 PM, especially on weekends.
Historic Chinese decor with vintage cabana style and wooden herbal shelves creates a cozy, authentic atmosphere. A self-service sauce and snack bar offers extensive options for customizing hot pot experience. The space includes divided cabins and both indoor and outdoor seating.
Fresh ingredients and authentic Sichuan flavors define the hot pot here. Dishes like Mapo Tofu and Kung Pao Chicken are expertly balanced and packed with flavor, offering a more affordable option than some other hot pot spots.
Dinner features pork and vegetables dishes. Meals suit family gatherings and special occasions like birthdays.
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Reservations are not accepted; arrive early to get on the wait list.
The restaurant gets crowded after 6 PM, so plan accordingly.
A 15% service charge is automatically added to the bill.
Outdoor patio with stringed lights and big tables creates a lively night-market vibe. Interior features red lanterns and wooden benches, evoking a rustic Beijing tavern atmosphere. Live music on weekends adds to the chill yet noisy energy, attracting crowds who enjoy authentic Sichuan flavors.
Dishes feature authentic Sichuan kick with bold spicy flavors. The glossy red chili oil adds an aromatic touch, especially in the spicy boiled fish and skewers.
Late-night hours create a chill dinner vibe. The spot offers a fun atmosphere for relaxed meals after a long day.
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Live music starts at 8 PM on Fridays and Saturdays.
Happy hour runs until 9 PM with discounted drinks.
Parking is available in two lots, one in front and one behind the restaurant.
Bright and spacious interior with authentic Beijing style and private rooms suited for groups. Atmosphere is lively and family-oriented, often featuring large round tables with spinning lazy Susans. Roasted duck is carved at the table, adding to the traditional dining experience.
The Peking Duck features crispy skin dipped in sugar and tender, juicy meat. The Kung Pao Chicken has generously diced chicken with sautéed bell peppers, onions, and peanuts in a sweet sauce. A $29.99 set menu for two includes Kung Pao Chicken, Mapo Tofu, assorted appetizers, lemon tea, and rice.
Dinner features a Beijing Roast Duck as the highlight. Large, juicy shrimp come with a sweet and sour sauce, fitting for family meals. A four-person set menu offers a solid group option.
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Reservations are recommended for the Peking duck to ensure availability.
The restaurant offers a $13.50 rice bowl combo with salad and a drink.
A four-person combo meal is available for $79.99, providing great value.
Luxuriously spaced fine dining restaurant with opulent decor and zen-inspired ambiance creates a comfortable and elegant atmosphere. Warm, modern design features immersive lighting and projection, setting it apart from typical venues. Private rooms and well-separated tables offer a sense of privacy amid a high-end Chinese fusion experience.
Roast Peking duck stands out with its crispy skin and tender meat, smoked and served traditionally. Dishes like squirrel fish, sweet and sour pork ribs, drunken shrimp, crispy plum shrimp, and lobster xiao long bao offer a variety of classic and unique flavors.
Suitable for special occasions like dates, business dinners, or family gatherings. Offers a quiet atmosphere for family dinners and ends meals with a snow pear jelly dessert.
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Making a reservation helps avoid long wait times, especially on weekends.
The restaurant has a minimum consumption requirement for private rooms.
Expect prices to be over $100 per person for a high-end dining experience.
Standard Hong Kong-style cafe with nostalgic 2010s decor and covered outdoor seating offers a chill vibe blending casual hangouts and family dining. The space can feel packed late at night, especially with local groups gathering. Seating is ample and comfortable, supporting a relaxed, homey atmosphere.
Beef dishes stand out with tender Mongolian beef and savory Sapporo Rice and Beef Chow Fun in Swiss sauce. Congee and jook offer solid Cantonese café quality and better value compared to similar spots.
Offers decent prices for dinner and other meals. Open late for those seeking a late dinner option.
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Tasty Choice opens late until 2am.
Parking is available, but can be crowded late at night.
If parking is unavailable, consider street parking on San Gabriel.
Buffet restaurant offers a spacious, clean setting with modern elegance and traditional charm in its decor. The atmosphere stays cozy and welcoming with nostalgic music at a comfortable volume. Self-service stations include a rich sauce bar and fountain drinks, supporting a relaxed, customizable dining experience.
Spicy ma la tang stands out with six different flavors and a boss who stir-fries the chili himself for a fragrant kick. The all-you-can-eat hot pot offers up to three broth choices, including a fresh bone broth for less spicy tastes, plus a wide selection of meats, seafood, and unique ingredients like chestnuts and lotus roots.
Skewers come only at dinner, making it a spot for group dinners. The Luxury AYCE option is also exclusive to dinner time.
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The all-you-can-eat concept allows for a wide variety of ingredients.
I paid only $29.99 for all-you-can-eat and received a large amount of food.
There were discounts available for birthday guests.
Large seating area includes an outdoor patio that allows smoking, which is rare in many restaurants. Atmosphere feels cozy and lively with a welcoming vibe. Parking can be challenging, but the place offers affordable and authentic Chinese food with a wide variety of dishes.
Cantonese homestyle dishes offer flavorful favorites like boneless sweet and sour pork. Wonton soup features hard meat that can cause upset stomachs, so it is best avoided here.
Dinner offers a perfect meal with dishes that satisfy. Friends often find it a recommended spot for evening meals.
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China Bistro allows smoking, which is rare in Los Angeles restaurants.
The restaurant has a large parking lot, but parking can be challenging at peak times.
They don't accept tap payments like Apple Pay or Google Pay.
Large space with spacious seating and private rooms offers a modern take on dim sum dining. Noise levels vary, with some areas quiet enough for conversation and others lively due to parties. Decor is simple yet modern, featuring spread-out tables that provide ample room between diners.
All-you-can-eat dim sum costs about $26 and offers made-to-order dishes served promptly. The dim sum includes fresh siu mai, glutinous rice chicken, chive dumplings, and golden shrimp rolls with good portion sizes and a pleasant taste at a reasonable price.
All-you-can-eat dinner offers reasonable prices and delicious food including dim sum and banquet-style Chinese dishes. Dinner time can have some wait, but it's great for groups over 10 people.
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All-you-can-eat dim sum is available for $19.68 on weekdays and $25.88 on weekends.
There is a 90-minute time limit for the all-you-can-eat dim sum.
Parking is available inside the building but can be limited.
Bright, clean space with retro Sichuan decor and wider table spacing creates a comfortable dining atmosphere. A self-serve ingredient area and free dessert station add convenience and variety. The vibe blends nostalgic charm with modern comfort, making it cozy even when busy.
A wide range of hot pot bases suits both spicy and mild tastes. Desserts include unique options like fermented rice wine dumplings and brown sugar tangyuan. Two people can enjoy a hot pot base and many skewers for under 100 yuan.
Long lines form at dinner due to the quality of the food. The spot suits a relaxed dinner with friends but gets very crowded during peak hours.
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Expect to pay around $30 to $50 per person for a meal.
The skewers are priced at $0.49 each, making it affordable for groups.
A mahjong blind draw guessing game runs from the 18th to the 25th with prizes.
Spacious dining area features mahogany partitions and round tables with large Lazy Susans for sharing. Atmosphere is lively and often noisy due to large groups celebrating in semi-private rooms that lack soundproofing. Valet parking adds convenience to the experience.
Kung Pao Chicken stands out with tender chicken, roasted peanuts, and balanced chili heat. Mongolian beef offers a good mix of green onions and beef that appeals to kids.
Early dinner seating has no wait, making timing easy. Meals run about $100 per person and deliver a worthwhile experience.
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Reservations are strongly recommended due to the restaurant's popularity.
During lunch hours, they offer a lunch special menu with deals.
Valet parking is available for tips only.
Spacious interior with high ceilings and a small patio offers a lively atmosphere reminiscent of a Hong Kong market. Crowds gather early, creating a busy vibe filled with Cantonese conversations. Affordable prices and unique dishes like frog attract a diverse crowd seeking authentic Hong Kong-style cuisine.
Traditional Cantonese dishes reflect authentic Hong Kong flavors with items like century egg and pork congee topped with chopped green onion and wonton crisps. The beef chow fun features generous beef portions, and the congee stands out as really good with a nostalgic presentation.
Late dinners work well here with a family-friendly vibe. Expect it to get crowded on weeknights, which can slow down service.
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The cafe is open until 1am, making it a late-night dining option.
Happy hour prices are available for many items in the late afternoon.
Parking can be tight, but there is a larger lot in the back.
Small space fills quickly with a bustling crowd and loud market-like energy. Warm ambiance features professional teapots serving individual mini teapots of tea, reflecting Chaoshan kungfu tea culture. Sauce stations offer customizable flavors, enhancing the clear and refreshing dish presentations.
Chaoshan beef hot pot stands out as a signature dish with rich flavors. Other highlights include beef and meatball noodles, skewers, and fried rice with beef or stewed beef over rice.
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Parking is limited, but street parking is usually available nearby.
Expect a long wait during peak hours, especially on weekends.
The soup base costs around $50, which is on the pricier side.
Small space with quintessential Cantonese decor hosts a lively, family-friendly atmosphere filled with happy eaters and boisterous crowds. Authentic dishes like BBQ pork and roast duck stand out amid a cozy, clean environment. Parking is convenient, and the place fills up quickly, especially on weekends.
Authentic Cantonese BBQ shines with Roast Duck and Roast Pork standing out. Breakfast combos offer personalized choices like congee, noodle sides, or pineapple bun for a good value.
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Seating is limited, with last seating at 8:30 PM.
They offered free hot tea, soup, and white rice with the lunch special.
The prices at Auntie Kitchen are reasonable, with a breakfast combo for $12 until 12:30 PM.
Spacious dining area with high ceilings and private rooms creates an environment suitable for groups and formal gatherings. The atmosphere balances energetic vibe with noise absorption, making it lively yet manageable. Traditional dim sum carts circulate, adding a classic touch to the experience.
Dim sum stands out with authentic Cantonese flavors and a great variety of dishes. The baked char siu bun has a crispy outside and soft inside filled with succulent pork, making it a highlight.
Dinner features fresh seafood and dim sum in a spacious, bright setting. The environment suits family dinners and gatherings with friends.
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Dim sum is served until 3:00 PM daily.
The restaurant does not accept reservations during dim sum hours.
A private room for 7 people has a minimum charge of $600.
Neon lights and mahjong-themed decor create a vibrant, trendy atmosphere reminiscent of Hong Kong and Macau's gambling heritage. The space feels lively and busy, often noisy with energetic crowds. Unique design elements like a bus-shaped drink station add to the authentic, fun vibe.
Char siu rice bowls combine savory pork, a runny egg, and sweet soy sauce for a comforting meal. Congee, pineapple buns, and wok hei-rich chow fun and chow mein offer solid, flavorful options.
Offers dinner options suitable for groups or couples with a variety of dishes. Serves meals for late night dining and takeout on weekdays.
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Parking is difficult during weekends; there's a large lot available.
Expect long wait times on Friday and Saturday nights.
They don't take reservations, so arrive early to avoid waiting.
Small space with old school rural design feels hectic and crowded when busy, creating a nostalgic yet stuffy atmosphere. The place draws a crowd willing to wait for authentic spicy Hunan cuisine despite limited seating and slow service.
Spicy Hunan cuisine here is very authentic and true to its roots. The dishes deliver bold flavors that remind many of home-cooked meals from Hunan.
Dinner time draws a crowded atmosphere with waits around 30 to 40 minutes for a table. Dishes arrive quickly, about 10 minutes after ordering, and the staff often dine together during service.
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Expect to wait at least 30 minutes for your first dish after getting a number.
Parking is limited, making it hard to find a spot during busy hours.
Prices are high, with some dishes costing over $34.