# Chinese food in San Jose

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Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/california/san-jose/best-chinese-food

## Places (29)

### 1. Meimei Dumpling

Cozy spot offers handmade dumplings with juicy soup inside. Affordable prices and large portions suit quick meals and family sharing. Soft music adds to the cozy atmosphere for a relaxed dining experience.

- Address: 117 Paseo de San Antonio, San Jose, CA 95112, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MeimeiDumpling

### 2. Yami Bowl (Teriyaki Bowl and Thai Food)

Small, clean space offers a welcoming vibe with friendly staff. Menu blends Thai and teriyaki flavors with fresh ingredients and generous portions. Highlights include tender chicken thighs in spicy dishes and a family-friendly setting with affordable prices.

- Address: 1710 Berryessa Rd #110, San Jose, CA 95133, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Yami-Bowl-Teriyaki-Bowl-and-Thai-Food

### 3. Flaming Ox

Small, modern spot offers a cozy vibe with natural light and artwork. Enjoy scallion pancakes with a special dipping sauce and fresh bok choy soup. Casual and friendly, perfect for relaxed dining with authentic Taiwanese flavors.

- Address: 1085 E Brokaw Rd #40, San Jose, CA 95131, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/FlamingOx

### 4. Lucky House

Small, cozy spot serves authentic Chinese comfort food with standout dishes like wonton soup and braised pork belly. Family-style setting feels homie and comfortable, perfect for locals craving traditional flavors. Big screen TV adds to the casual diner vibe.

- Address: 2622 Union Ave, San Jose, CA 95124, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LuckyHouse2

### 5. Si Jie Noodle Express

Small space blends modern decor with Chinese accents for a cozy vibe. Dumplings shine, especially soup dumplings and fried ones. Music shifts with customer picks, adding to the warm feel. Food tastes gourmet, with dishes like kimchi pork belly hot pot noodles and rich wonton soup.

- Address: 3730 N First St #145, San Jose, CA 95134, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SiJieNoodleExpress

### 6. 酸小七 酸汤鱼Seven Fish Cuisine

Bright lighting and spacious seating create a cozy, inviting spot for Sichuan food lovers. Hot pot soup with fish offers a numbing, spicy kick, while suan cai yu brings a spicy, sour tang. Stylish crowd adds to the warm vibe despite some kitchen noise.

- Address: 1701 Lundy Ave #110, San Jose, CA 95131, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/酸小七-酸汤鱼Seven-Fish-Cuisine

### 7. DH Noodles & Grill 敦煌兰州牛肉拉面

Modern, elegant interior creates a quiet, comfortable atmosphere perfect for savoring authentic Lanzhou beef noodles and crispy scallion pancake. Soft instrumental music enhances the relaxed vibe while offering juicy Sichuan-style chicken and traditional northwestern flavors.

- Address: 1254 Kentwood Ave, San Jose, CA 95129, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/DH-Noodles-Grill-敦煌兰州牛肉拉面1

### 8. Everest Cuisine-San Jose

Small, cozy spot offers authentic Indian flavors and popular momos with delicate, flavorful dumplings. Bright lights and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere with cheerful music. Menu includes spicy chow mein and hot and sour soup, all packed with strong flavors.

- Address: 2092 Concourse Dr STE 15, San Jose, CA 95131, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Everest-Cuisine-San-Jose

### 9. Ume Chinese Food

Small indoor space buzzes with laughter and casual chatter, creating a welcoming vibe. Wor Wonton soup shines with rich flavor, while orange chicken stays crispy even after 20 minutes. Cleanliness and quick, affordable meals make it a favorite for locals.

- Address: 2595 N First St, San Jose, CA 95131, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/UmeChineseFood

### 10. Venus Cafe - San Jose

Narrow space with tables close together creates a cozy atmosphere perfect for enjoying authentic Hong Kong-style dishes. Beef chow fun stands out with tender beef and a light gravy, while sweet and sour chicken offers classic Cantonese comfort food with great texture.

- Address: 1698 Hostetter Rd K, San Jose, CA 95131, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Venus-Cafe---San-Jose

### 11. China Chen

Quiet spot with affordable prices and excellent noodle soups featuring large shrimp wontons and thinly sliced char siu pork. Limited parking and a smaller menu keep it simple. Food quality stays consistent, making it a reliable choice for comfort food.

- Address: 400 S Third St, San Jose, CA 95112, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ChinaChen

### 12. New Jade China

Chinese restaurant shines with Beef Chow Fun and solid kung pao chicken. Warm, welcoming space suits quick visits, with generous portions and balanced flavors. Prices stay reasonable despite recent rises, making it a smart choice for tasty take-out.

- Address: 5522 Monterey Rd, San Jose, CA 95138, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/NewJadeChina

### 13. Hawaiian BBQ

Small family-run spot offers authentic Henan Chinese cuisine with House Chow Mein as a standout. Huge portions and a warm, clean setting create a friendly vibe. Quick to fill up, it blends Hawaiian BBQ flavors with attentive service.

- Address: 6233 Santa Teresa Blvd, San Jose, CA 95119, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/HawaiianBBQ1

### 14. Ming's Garden

Enjoy spicy dishes with a cozy atmosphere that feels calm and welcoming. Chow Mein offers fresh noodles and veggies, while combo plates come with egg drop soup and egg rolls. Portions are generous, and decor stays simple and unpretentious.

- Address: 1431 Foxworthy Ave, San Jose, CA 95118, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Ming's-Garden1

### 15. Orient Express

Family-run spot serves generous portions of classic Chinese dishes like crispy orange chicken and fulfilling egg rolls. Atmosphere stays traditional and casual, perfect for quick takeout or simple dining. Prices remain unbeatable for solid, no-frills meals.

- Address: 2632 Alum Rock Ave, San Jose, CA 95127, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/OrientExpress

### 16. Han Kee 2 Restaurant

Simple dining space offers fresh egg noodles and bold Cantonese flavors like shrimp dumpling noodle soup and dry fried beef chow fun. Atmosphere feels divey but clean, perfect for quick meals or casual groups. Generous portions and reasonable prices keep regulars coming back.

- Address: 2015 Tully Rd, San Jose, CA 95122, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/HanKee2Restaurant

### 17. New Hwong Kok

Pickup-only spot serves fast dim sum with standout seafood dumplings at very low prices. Atmosphere is plain and unwelcoming, focusing all attention on food quality. Expect lines during busy times and bring cash to avoid surcharges.

- Address: 2854 S White Rd, San Jose, CA 95148, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/NewHwongKok

### 18. China Delight

Traditional decor meets an updated interior for a cozy atmosphere. Crispy Peking duck and flavorful dishes like moo shu pork shine. Space suits large groups well, buzzing with a lively, packed vibe.

- Address: 5813 Cottle Rd, San Jose, CA 95123, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ChinaDelight3

### 19. Tasty Pot - Story Road

Taiwanese hot pot offers authentic flavors with a pay by the pound ingredient choice. Space feels cramped and rushed, and floors can be slippery. Evening crowds favor group size over order speed, with large portions and spicy options like Sichuan Flavor Hot Soup.

- Address: 1143 Story Rd # 220, San Jose, CA 95122, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Tasty-Pot---Story-Road

### 20. Dynasty Chinese Cuisine

Massive dining room with banquet-style seating creates a lively, bustling vibe. Dim sum arrives on traditional push carts featuring har gow and BBQ pork buns. Wheelchair access and elevator ensure easy entry and comfort for all guests.

- Address: 1001 Story Rd, San Jose, CA 95122, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/DynastyChineseCuisine

### 21. Dough Zone Dumpling House South San Jose

Enjoy authentic shrimp dumplings and spicy noodles in a casual, stylish setting with peaceful vibes. Self-ordering keeps things easy and the cozy space feels relaxed, especially at lunch.

- Address: 5130 Cherry Ave #30, San Jose, CA 95118, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/DoughZoneDumplingHouseSouthSanJose

### 22. Golden House Restaurant

Enjoy authentic Chinese food with rich broth and tender dumplings. The lively, family-friendly atmosphere makes dining fun and casual. Ample parking and wheelchair accessibility ensure easy access for everyone.

- Address: 7108 Santa Teresa Blvd, San Jose, CA 95139, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/GoldenHouseRestaurant

### 23. East Lake Chinese Restaurant and Dim Sum (東湖海鮮酒家)

Roomy spot serves authentic dim sum with fresh, plump dumplings and crispy chow mein. Cantonese seafood shines alongside excellent congee with fried bread. Free parking and early arrival help secure seating in a simple setting.

- Address: 2850 Quimby Rd STE 130, San Jose, CA 95148, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/East-Lake-Chinese-Restaurant-and-Dim-Sum-東湖海鮮酒家

### 24. Paik's Noodle - San Jose (홍콩반점 산호세)

Spacious interior and ample parking create a welcoming vibe. Sweet and sour pork shines with well-done batter and balanced flavor. Authentic Korean-Chinese dishes use fresh ingredients and classic noodles for a lively yet comfortable meal.

- Address: 630 Blossom Hill Rd #50, San Jose, CA 95123, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Paik's-Noodle---San-Jose-홍콩반점-산호세

### 25. New Tung Kee Noodle

Booths with clear walls offer privacy and low noise. Mixed seafood chow fun has a crispy texture with egg, like a better dim sum daikon cake. Large portions and affordable prices make it great for families seeking comfort and value.

- Address: 1098 E Brokaw Rd #30, San Jose, CA 95131, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/NewTungKeeNoodle

### 26. King Eggroll

Long lines show locals love the famous egg rolls and crispy fried chicken. Takeout-only spot has plentiful portions but cramped, hot interior with minimal seating. Prices rose due to inflation, yet fresh dim sum like shu mai keeps fans coming back.

- Address: 980 Lundy Ave, San Jose, CA 95133, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/KingEggroll

### 27. Tai Kee Wonton

Taiwanese restaurant serves authentic wonton soup with large, flavorful wontons and deep-fried shallots. Atmosphere is strict with many rules and a 60-minute dining limit to keep service efficient. Prices are on the higher side, reflecting a premium experience.

- Address: 2092 Concourse Dr STE 1, San Jose, CA 95131, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TaiKeeWonton

### 28. New Sam Kee Restaurant

Lively spot with authentic dishes like lobster garlic noodles and honey walnut shrimp. Offers crispy Peking duck buns and hearty seafood chow fun. Casual vibe suits families and takeout, making it a community hub with great prices.

- Address: 1942 Aborn Rd, San Jose, CA 95121, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/NewSamKeeRestaurant

### 29. Ocean Delight

Coastal decor and ocean views create a calm vibe. Dim sum is fresh and hot, with standout dishes like garlic shrimp rolls and Shanghai soup dumplings. Open seating encourages easy chats despite some noise.

- Address: 5400 Monterey Rd, San Jose, CA 95111, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/OceanDelight

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