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Chinese seafood dishes that prioritize the quality of the catch over the heavy sauces that usually mask it.

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Open kitchen showcases handmade noodles and dumplings crafted by older chefs, creating a family-style atmosphere with modern vibes. Warm and welcoming energy fills the space, though some tables sit close together. Reasonable prices and thoughtfully crafted music add to the inviting experience.

Handmade noodles and dumplings stand out, especially the soup dumplings and Xiao long bao. Dishes like Dan Dan noodles and scallion pancake add variety with fresh, crafted flavors.

Tiger shrimp potato rolls come out crispy and golden with strong flavor. Shrimp and black truffle dumplings offer a rich, savory bite. Shrimp also appears in lychee shrimp balls, adding a sweet twist.

People are saying

"You can choose your noodle thickness for all the fresh noodles here."

"You can watch them making fresh Chinese noodles and dumplings."

"I really enjoyed the seafood here; it was cooked just right."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times, especially on weekends.

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The restaurant is open until midnight, making it a late-night dining option.

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Parking can be challenging, so arrive early to secure a spot.

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Tiny space with about four tables and some cluttered storage creates a chaotic atmosphere. Lines often extend outside due to high demand for affordable, fresh Chinese breads and buns. Locals frequent the spot for large dim sum portions and varied baked goods at low prices.

Fresh and delicious dim sum and pastries stand out here. The bakery offers authentic traditional take-home dim sum and ready-to-eat dumplings that are quite filling.

Fish sandwiches come fresh and hot, with a crispy texture and good flavor. Raw seafood items like sio mai and shrimp dumplings are available at lower prices for home steaming.

People are saying

"I thought their fish sandwich offered great value and amazing flavor."

"The fish sandwich here is amazing and worth the wait."

"You've got to try the dim sum and pastries; they're so fresh."

Good to know

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Chinese Bakery & Deli is closed on Mondays.

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Most items sell out by the afternoon, so arrive early.

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The bakery closes early at 3pm on all days except Monday.

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Chinese restaurant

Small, family-run Chinese restaurant offers a cozy, casual atmosphere with a wide selection of fresh ingredients charged by weight. Sauce bar lets diners create custom flavors, and meals come with free orange slices and tea. Quiet and unpretentious, it suits quick, no-frills dining.

Hot pot offers a quick meal with customizable meat, vegetables, or dumplings cooked on site. Orange chicken comes crispy and well trimmed, while Chow Mein features spiced pork belly and lightly oiled noodles with browned cabbage.

A wide selection of fresh seafood is available, including sea salt fish that is mild and fresh tasting. Staff sometimes cover extra costs when substituting items, showing flexibility and care.

People are saying

"The food here is really amazing and tasty."

"I loved adding fresh seafood to my custom soup."

"I found the Chinese food here to be really good and tasty."

Good to know

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Tasty Kitchen offers a variety of soup bases, including spicy and mild options.

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The price depends on the weight of the ingredients, so adding too many heavy items could increase the cost.

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You must meet a minimum of 0.8 lbs of ingredients, charged by weight.

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Dim sum restaurant

Dim sum spot offers cramped seating with mostly takeout service and a cozy, low-key atmosphere. Customers find high-quality dim sum with standout items like giant shrimp dumplings and delicious egg tarts. Limited dine-in space and reasonable prices define the experience.

Dim sum here comes hot, fresh, and oversized, with standout items like the pan-fried pork buns and steamed Siu Mai nearly as big as a fist. The egg tart, sesame ball, and congee also offer solid variety and quality.

Shrimp dishes stand out with gigantic Har Gao, crisp bites, and tender steamed Siu Mai. Pan fried noodles and wraps include fresh shrimp and spinach, offering a variety of textures and flavors.

People are saying

"The dim sum here is hot, fresh, and oversized."

"The shrimp dumplings here are gigantic, fresh, and tender."

"The shrimp dumplings were gigantic, fresh, and tasty."

Good to know

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D T Dim Sum & Tea does not offer dine-in service.

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The seats and tables are limited for dine-in.

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There was lots of free parking at D T Dim Sum & Tea.

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Chinese restaurant

Chinese restaurant offers an upscale, clean interior with a family-friendly atmosphere suited for gatherings. The space feels welcoming and fresh, with seating and decor that support a comfortable dining experience. Lunch hours tend to be quiet with few patrons, creating a calm environment.

Classic Cantonese dishes fill the menu with authentic flavors like beef chow fun in egg gravy and flavorful char siu fried rice. Comforting beef congee stands out, while Peking duck is served but not freshly roasted.

Seafood dishes feature honey walnut shrimp with a bouncy texture and a perfect bite. Lobster noodles come topped with vegetables, squid, and shrimp, while shrimp panned fried noodles offer a delicious mix of flavors.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and tasted so fresh."

"The seafood dishes here are a must-try; I found them delicious."

"I found authentic Cantonese Chinese food here."

Good to know

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Parking is easy at the restaurant.

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The prices at the restaurant are very reasonable.

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The portion of the pan fried noodles is enough to feed four people.

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Hong Kong style fast food restaurant

Spacious Hong Kong style cafe with modern fairytale decor and two large indoor trees creates a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere. Seating feels roomy despite busy periods, and staff maintain a pleasant vibe. The place stands out for its clean, beautifully decorated interior and timely service during peak hours.

Sweet and sour pork chop stands out with bold flavors. Dry beef chow fun delivers a strong wok hey aroma and rich taste. Rice dishes, wonton soup, and authentic HK milk tea round out the menu.

Eggplant with salted fish and fish noodles stand out with bold flavors. Baked fish fillet works well for sharing, while pickled vegetables with fish add a tangy touch. Some dishes like bitter melon fish may have undercooked elements.

People are saying

"This Lunch Spot's beef brisket and Hainanese chicken are flavorful and delicious."

"The baked fish fillet was a pleasant surprise and great for sharing."

"The Chinese food portions are generous and the Hai Nan chicken is moist."

Good to know

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Arrive before 11:45 AM on weekends to avoid long wait times.

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Be prepared to stand in line on weekends as it gets busy.

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The baked dishes take an additional 15-30 minutes to prepare.

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Chinese restaurant

Chinese restaurant offers large portions at very reasonable prices with a worn but clean interior and an open door that lets in street noise. The atmosphere is casual and straightforward, with a focus on authentic, flavorful dishes like BBQ chicken and pork fried rice.

Fried garlic chicken and large War Wonton soup stand out on the menu. Four combo plates range from $9 to $12, with two egg rolls priced at $1.99. Chow mein comes in a large portion but tends to stick together.

Shrimp with lobster sauce appears as a hidden menu item and offers a taste hard to find on the West Coast. The seafood selection includes hot and spicy fish and fried shrimp, alongside combos like veggie and shrimp on the steam table.

People are saying

"The Chinese food here is really good, especially the lemon chicken."

"The Barbecue portions here are huge; you get so much food."

"I found shrimp with lobster sauce, a seafood I rarely see on the West Coast."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers large portions at a very reasonable price.

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Family meal combos provide great value for larger groups.

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Vegetarian options are available alongside many meat choices.

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Chinese restaurant with dated interior and takeout focus offers a relaxed, clean atmosphere with some seating available. Family-run operation features affordable all-day lunch specials and quick service. Parking is ample but needs improvement.

Chow mein has a mild saltiness compared to other spots. Sweet and Sour Chicken tastes sweeter than usual with an okay texture. Mongolian Beef is cooked well but carries a sour vinegar note.

Fish and vegetables come very fresh. Dishes include honey, walnut, shrimp, and chow mein with shrimp that are extremely small, not prawns.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be flavorful and well-seasoned."

"The seafood here is super flavorful and not too salty."

"I loved the Chinese food; it wasn't salty like other places."

Good to know

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Delivery from the restaurant is free for orders over $20.

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Lunch specials are available all day at affordable prices.

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Expect quick service with minimal wait times for takeout orders.

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Chinese restaurant

Walk-up window setup serves Chinese fast food with above average portion sizes at consistent prices. Atmosphere is busy and lively, mostly catering to takeout orders with long wait times common. Signature dishes include salt and pepper shrimp and chicken wings, noted for their quality and flavor.

Mongolian Beef and Honey Chicken Wings stand out as flavorful options. The beef chow fun and salt and pepper fish also deliver solid taste. Egg rolls come in small portions and cost $7.50 for four.

Salt and pepper shrimp stands out with a crispy fried texture and comes without shell. Salt and pepper fish and beef chow fun also show strong flavors. Fried rice is present but less notable.

People are saying

"The Chinese food here is outstanding and delicious."

"I thought the salt and pepper prawns and fried rice were great."

"I found the salt and pepper shrimp to be the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers takeout only, with no dine-in option available.

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Expect long wait times during peak hours due to high demand.

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Lunch rice plates cost around $9.00 and are served until 3:00 pm.

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Chinese restaurant

Huge dining hall with big tables and beautiful interior suits large groups well. Atmosphere is loud and busy, often filled with chatter and noise. Ordering happens via tablet system with pictures, easing communication for non-Chinese speakers.

Dim sum offers authentic Cantonese flavors with excellent freshness and aroma. The dishes accommodate various dietary needs and showcase innovative Cantonese cuisine.

Seafood shines with live seafood cooked fresh and Hong Kong style dishes. Highlights include Siu Mai with Shrimp, Shrimp Rice Noodle Roll with Yellow Chive, and cod fish paired with green beans.

People are saying

"I thought the dim sum here was undeniably delicious."

"The seafood dishes here are Hong Kong style and meet the standards."

"I found the dim sum here to be fresh and high quality."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended on weekends to avoid long waits.

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Expect a long wait time during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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A mandatory 20% service charge is added to all bills.

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Chinese restaurant

Large, bright space with comfortable seating and robot servers creates a modern dining atmosphere. Noise levels are a bit high, but the environment feels cozy and roomy. Popular for its authentic Cantonese BBQ, especially roast pork and duck, with steady weekend crowds.

Freshly prepared BBQ pork, Peking duck, and soy sauce chicken come out every 45 minutes. The menu features flavorful Cantonese BBQ, seafood congee, and dishes like Sweet and Sour Fish, Chow Fun, and tea eggs.

Seafood congee stands out with its rich flavor. Sweet and Sour Fish and sour cabbage fish add variety alongside dim sum options.

People are saying

"The food here is really good, especially the dumplings."

"The Chinese BBQ meats here are flavorful and hit the spot."

"I always bought the soy sauce chicken here."

Good to know

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Parking is free with plenty of spaces available outside the restaurant.

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Expect long wait times of 30-45 minutes during peak lunch hours.

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A 15% mandatory tip is added to all bills.

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