# Food spots in Union City

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Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/california/union-city/best-food

## Places (29)

### 1. MalaTown 自选麻辣烫

Spacious dining area with a sauce bar offers unlimited spices and fresh herbs. Food features a wide variety of meats and vegetables, served piping hot and packed with flavor. Casual, lively atmosphere with loud music and a cozy, nature-inspired vibe.

- Address: 1737 Decoto Rd, Union City, CA 94587, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MalaTown-自选麻辣烫

### 2. Kitchen 804

Halal, affordable burgers shine with fresh flavors in a family-run spot. Mom and pop decor with civil rights portraits creates a chill vibe. Friendly crowd enjoys Arabian deep house music in a clean, relaxed setting.

- Address: 1798 Whipple Rd, Union City, CA 94587, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Kitchen804

### 3. Playa Azul

Spacious interior with colorful Mexican banners sets a homey vibe. Quick service delivers delicious spring salad and authentic dishes. Fun Mexican music adds to the relaxed atmosphere perfect for enjoying seafood.

- Address: 1680 Decoto Rd, Union City, CA 94587, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/PlayaAzul1

### 4. Virasat Indian Cuisine

Small space with open kitchen creates lively, cozy vibe. Food offers authentic North Indian flavors that taste like home-cooked meals. Decor features nostalgic Indian elements making it family-friendly and warm.

- Address: 31080 Union City Blvd #102, Union City, CA 94587, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/VirasatIndianCuisine

### 5. Simply Pasta

Small, cozy Italian spot offers generous portions of delicious food with excellent quality. Friendly staff create a warm atmosphere with soft music and casual, family-style dining. Quick service lets guests enjoy building their own pasta bowls in a welcoming setting.

- Address: 32144 Alvarado Blvd, Union City, CA 94587, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SimplyPasta

### 6. Ramen Shu

Cozy space with Japanese-style decor offers a warm, family-friendly vibe. Food is consistently good and service is reliable, making it perfect for family dining. Relaxed atmosphere suits casual dinners or solo meals with authentic ramen experience.

- Address: 34308 Alvarado-Niles Rd, Union City, CA 94587, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/RamenShu

### 7. JenJon's Cafe

Small Vietnamese spot offers cozy ambience with clean seating inside and out. Food shines with fresh ingredients and well-priced dishes like sandwiches and soups. Easy to reach by transit, perfect for quiet meals or casual catch-ups.

- Address: 1704 Decoto Rd, Union City, CA 94587, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/JenJon's-Cafe

### 8. A-town pizza

Family-owned spot serves New York-style slices with thin, crispy crusts and fresh ingredients. Casual vibe with two dine-in tables and sports TV entertainment creates a warm, friendly atmosphere. Food is reasonably priced and consistently delicious.

- Address: 1830 Whipple Rd, Union City, CA 94587, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/A-town-pizza

### 9. Cafe 86 - Union City

Small dessert shop shines with Ube desserts like upside down halo-halo and flan cupcakes. Quick service matches the lively vibe and Taiwanese-style beverages. Cute, vibrant space draws fans of sweet treats and unique flavors.

- Address: 34391 Alvarado-Niles Rd, Union City, CA 94587, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Cafe-86---Union-City

### 10. K On the Go

Small café offers unique banh mi and delicious macarons with charming presentation. Cozy seating and whimsical decor create a dreamy, intimate vibe. Perfect for relaxing with attractive teapot sets and treats.

- Address: 31877 Alvarado Blvd, Union City, CA 94587, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/KOnTheGo

### 11. Tangs Haus

Small space with family-friendly atmosphere offers authentic Korean soups like comforting soul food Seolleongtang. Menu is limited but food is consistently tasty with excellent service. Busy weekends contrast with quieter weekday evenings, creating a lively yet casual energy.

- Address: 34555 Alvarado-Niles Rd, Union City, CA 94587, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TangsHaus

### 12. Dave's Hot Chicken

Graffiti-covered walls and colorful murals create a vibrant atmosphere with catchy music. Spicy chili dishes arrive hot and full of flavor, perfect for bold taste lovers. Outdoor seating offers a fresh vibe, while indoor spots can feel sticky, matching the casual, energetic crowd.

- Address: 32200 Dyer St, Union City, CA 94587, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Dave's-Hot-Chicken31

### 13. Thai BBQ Restaurant Inc

Dim lighting and cozy seating create a laid-back atmosphere perfect for families. Food arrives extremely quick with generous portions of fresh, delicious Thai flavors. Prices stay reasonable, making it a practical choice for casual dining.

- Address: 4116 Dyer St, Union City, CA 94587, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ThaiBBQRestaurantInc

### 14. Chaplin’s Sports Bistro

Screens show live sports creating a lively vibe. Wings with lemon pepper and Thai chili flavors pair well with beer. A house band energizes the crowd, making it great for dancing.

- Address: 29200 Kohoutek Way, Union City, CA 94587, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Chaplin’s-Sports-Bistro

### 15. Doughweime Bakery & Café

Small bakery with an open kitchen offers unique malasadas and rotating seasonal flavors. Food and coffee are fresh and great, served by a sweet, knowledgeable staff. Cozy, family-owned vibe with relaxing music creates a warm, inviting atmosphere.

- Address: 31858 Alvarado Blvd, Union City, CA 94587, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Doughweime-Bakery-Café

### 16. Greens N Grills

Cozy Mediterranean spot offers fresh halal dishes with a focus on Algerian flavors. Enjoy a relaxed vibe in clean indoor or outdoor seating. Family-owned with ample parking and a welcoming atmosphere.

- Address: 31804 Alvarado Blvd, Union City, CA 94587, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/GreensNGrills

### 17. Polar Bear Rolled Ice Cream

Polar bear-themed decor creates a cute atmosphere while quick service keeps things moving. Rolled ice cream offers many flavors and toppings for a customizable treat. Friendly staff make the experience pleasant and satisfying.

- Address: 34608 Alvarado-Niles Rd, Union City, CA 94587, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/PolarBearRolledIceCream

### 18. Hampton Inn Union City

Hotel boasts a heated indoor pool and quiet atmosphere for relaxation. Guests enjoy a complimentary breakfast buffet with waffles and oatmeal in a cozy dining area. Convenient location near stores and freeways adds to its appeal.

- Address: 31040 Alvarado-Niles Rd, Union City, CA 94587, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/HamptonInnUnionCity

### 19. Pho Pasteur Restaurant

Vietnamese restaurant serves fresh ingredients with great portions and reasonable prices. Cozy, clean space offers free parking and a busy, unassuming vibe. Large menu focuses on traditional pho and quick service.

- Address: 31860 Alvarado Blvd, Union City, CA 94587, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/PhoPasteurRestaurant

### 20. Din Ding Dumpling House Union City

Dumpling spot shines with fresh hand-made dumplings and large round tables perfect for groups. Expect a lively atmosphere that gets noisy and warm when busy. Food is authentic and flavorful with generous portions and attentive service.

- Address: 1779 Decoto Rd, Union City, CA 94587, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/DinDingDumplingHouseUnionCity

### 21. Lizhou City Restaurant

Cozy spot with oriental decor and lively vibe serves authentic halal Chinese cuisine with bold flavors. Known for chewy noodles and standout dishes like cumin lamb and pan-fried dumplings. Prices are reasonable and portions generous.

- Address: 1771 Decoto Rd, Union City, CA 94587, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LizhouCityRestaurant

### 22. Birdhaus Beer Garden

Outdoor patio buzzes with loud music and a dog-friendly vibe. Garlic chicken wings pack strong flavor while sake slushies offer a unique twist. Early closing and no heaters limit evening comfort.

- Address: 3821 Smith St, Union City, CA 94587, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BirdhausBeerGarden

### 23. Matzip Korean Restaurant

Cozy interior with calming Korean decor sets a warm vibe. Food arrives fast and tastes consistently delicious. Spacious, clean dining space shows clear care and pride in every dish.

- Address: 33592 Alvarado-Niles Rd, Union City, CA 94587, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MatzipKoreanRestaurant

### 24. SK Donuts

Donut shop serves fresh, hot food 24/7 with custard-filled cronut holes that sell out fast. Warm, inviting atmosphere offers plenty of seating and affordable prices. Sandwiches like bacon egg cheese croissant add tasty variety beyond donuts.

- Address: 32102 Alvarado Blvd, Union City, CA 94587, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SKDonuts1

### 25. Papa Johns Pizza

Cozy space with superb vibes and fresh ingredients makes dining here a joy. Generous portions and great price ensure value, while cleanliness and fast service keep visits smooth and safe.

- Address: 2633 Decoto Rd, Union City, CA 94587, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/PapaJohnsPizza155

### 26. Ocean Oyster Bar & Grill

Seafood restaurant shines with mouth watering flavors and attentive service in a cozy, quiet atmosphere. Bar area offers delicious martinis and a lively vibe. Perfect for dates or casual hangouts without formal dress.

- Address: 30980 Dyer St, Union City, CA 94587, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Ocean-Oyster-Bar-Grill

### 27. Carmelita's Taqueria, Inc.

Mexican food shines with authentic flavors and generous portions like menudo and burritos. Warm, welcoming atmosphere buzzes with family-style vibe and soft music. Clean, tasteful decor makes it a friendly gathering spot for Latin families.

- Address: 34704 Alvarado-Niles Rd, Union City, CA 94587, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Carmelita's-Taqueria-Inc

### 28. Chevys

Modern Mexican spot shines with excellent quality food like corn tamalito and vampire tacos. Striking decor and dim lighting set a lively mood. Loud music with DJs and live tambourine keeps energy high, while free chips and salsa add a tasty touch.

- Address: 31100 Courthouse Dr, Union City, CA 94587, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Chevys1

### 29. Tapioca Express

Lively spot with nostalgic vibe and affordable prices draws steady crowd. Food offers authentic flavors and excellent quality across many options. Playful gacha machines add fun to quick boba and snacks.

- Address: 1707 Decoto Rd, Union City, CA 94587, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TapiocaExpress11

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