Small mom-and-pop dim sum restaurant with about six tables creates a cozy and intimate atmosphere. Space feels compact and lively, encouraging quick dining and suited for pairs or small groups. Offers self-serve tea and features picture menus with freshly cooked, high-quality dim sum.
Dim sum features large portions and classic staples with dishes like chive dumplings with fresh shrimp, tender chicken feet, fall-off-the-bone ribs, and daikon cake with chunks of daikon. Service is excellent and the food is consistently delicious.
Friendly staff seat guests immediately before the lunch rush. Dim sum serves as a popular choice for Christmas Day lunch.
"I thought the dim sum here was the best I had."
"This lunch spot's dim sum is fast, fresh, and flavorful."
Good to know
The restaurant is extremely small, so arrive early to secure a table.
Expect long lines during weekends and holidays, especially around peak hours.
Every dim sum dish costs between $6 to $10, perfect for sharing.
Spacious restaurant offers authentic Sichuan cuisine with Chengdu-style cold pot fish as a highlight. Atmosphere feels cozy and comfortable, enhanced by Chinese singing shows playing in the background. Many booths and tables accommodate groups, creating a lively yet relaxed dining experience.
Broth comes rich, spicy, and packed with the signature numbing kick of Sichuan cuisine. Dishes like the cold noodles and cold pot fish deliver authentic, very spicy flavors true to Sichuan style.
Lunch offers a spicy Fish Pot with Cold Noodles, Rice, and Dessert included. The $36.99 set serves two and delivers great value with consistent quality.
"This Chinese food tastes so authentic, like a trip back home."
"The lunch special is a great deal, easily feeding two."
Good to know
The special meal deal is available Monday to Friday from 11:30 AM to 2:00 PM.
The set lunch for $36.99 is a great deal for two people.
There is free parking in the lot and an underground parking lot.
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.
Lunch features Yu Fish 鱼悦酸菜鱼, a dish known for its delicious and satisfying flavors.
"The Chinese food's pickled fish was super fresh and tender."
"I loved the signature sauerkraut soup with fish for lunch."
Good to know
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.
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.
Lunch includes a special with free hot tea, soup, and white rice. Options vary between a lunch special and a la carte depending on the time of day.
"The Cantonese Chinese food here has amazing wok hei flavor."
"The lunch special is a good value with free tea and soup."
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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.
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.
Lunch hours bring a super calm vibe with no wait even on weekdays. The $30 all-you-can-eat hot pot option stands out for midday meals.
"The all-you-can-eat hot pot here has flavorful broths and fresh ingredients."
"The meat at this Lunch Spot is delicious and high quality."
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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.
Lunch offers a varied special menu with reasonable prices. Weekday dine-in stays uncrowded, making it easy to find a spot.
"This Lunch Spot has perfectly cooked dishes with well-balanced flavor."
"The Chinese Food portions here are generous and reasonably priced."
Good to know
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.
Spacious dining area with modern decor and bright, clean environment creates a chill, relaxed vibe. Self-serve sauce and water station adds a practical touch. Long tables accommodate groups comfortably in a setting that feels a bit cold but uncluttered.
Soup dumplings have thin, slippery skin with some soup inside. Steamed pork dumplings go well with black vinegar and soy sauce. The Chinese donut is crispy and doughy, while the turnip cake is soft and tender. Soy milk tastes sweet and smooth, and wonton soup offers a juicy, umami flavor.
Taiwanese breakfast and lunch here feel authentic and filling. Lunch visits often find the place quiet with few guests.
"This lunch spot has tasty, affordable Taiwanese food."
"This authentic Chinese food is totally delicious and worth the drive."
Good to know
The menu features a wide variety of authentic Taiwanese dishes.
Parking is easy to find, with plenty of free options available.
Cash payments receive a 2% discount, but credit cards are also accepted.
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.
Large seating area allows quick seating during lunch. Service stays fast, attentive, and friendly even in busy times. Offers good options for Hong Kong style breakfast and lunch, including Dim Sum.
"I experienced classic, authentic push-cart dim sum here."
"This lunch spot has authentic Hong Kong-style dim sum with many choices."
Good to know
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.