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Authentic Chinese food

Made for those who seek out the specific, unadulterated flavors of traditional Chinese cooking and have no patience for westernized adaptations.

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Newly renovated space combines simple, clean design with Chinese-style ambient lighting for a calming atmosphere. Seating is comfortable and the environment suits small gatherings, though it can get noisy during busy dinner hours.

Bold, aromatic Mala Xiangguo stands out with its layers of spice. Authentic Sichuan pickled cabbage crispy fish and Chinese-style dumplings deliver authentic flavors that taste like home.

Dumplings stand out with thin skins and large fillings, including crab meat and shrimp varieties. The menu offers authentic Sichuan dishes like pickled cabbage crispy fish and a spicy hot pot loaded with fresh vegetables, shrimp, and pork.

People are saying

"The soup dumplings here are delicious Chinese food."

"The dumplings and dim sum here are amazing and authentic."

"I found the food here to be authentic and varied."

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The restaurant is accommodating to large parties, suitable for groups of 7 or more.

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You can refill the rice noodles for free, making it a great value.

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The dry hotpot is affordable and comes in a hefty amount.

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Modern Cantonese restaurant with a minimalistic interior and elegant design offers a cozy, chill atmosphere that feels open and clean despite some cramped seating. The space balances stylish details with comfort, attracting diners looking for a relaxed yet refined setting.

Numerous authentic Cantonese dishes fill the menu with great portion sizes. The Peking duck and Cantonese BBQ meats stand out for their genuine flavors and quality.

Peking duck stands out as a highlight, praised for its flavor. The menu features a wide range of authentic Cantonese dishes including congee, rice roll, wonton soup, dumplings, and beef chow fun. Claypot rice and noodle dishes also offer a satisfying taste of traditional Cantonese cuisine.

People are saying

"I found the Cantonese food here to be very authentic and delicious."

"This Chinese food's char siu is tender, juicy, and flavorful."

"I loved their Peking duck and comforting congee."

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Tipping is compulsory when dining in.

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The kitchen opens at 11am, but the chef doesn't arrive until 11am.

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The portions are very large.

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Private booths with curtains for privacy create a cozy and intimate atmosphere. Spacious layout includes individual mini hot pots and karaoke rooms, blending dining with entertainment. Clean environment supports a relaxed, enjoyable experience.

Rich, spicy, and fragrant bases define the dishes here. The hot pot offers a large selection of authentic Chinese ingredients with vibrant flavors and genuine seafood taste.

Offers an all-you-can-eat seafood hot pot with fresh ingredients and a self-service option. The service is attentive, making it a solid spot for group dining and splurges.

People are saying

"The Chinese Food here is so fresh, especially the seafood."

"The hot pot here is so authentic, especially the fragrant and spicy soup base."

"Joy Club’s hot pot is my go-to spot."

Good to know

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The buffet has a two-hour limit for dining.

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You should join the waitlist a little before you want to have dinner.

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All-you-can-eat King Crab is available on two special days each week.

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Large, clean space with comfortable booths and minimalist decor creates a relaxed atmosphere. The place stays bustling midday with a steady flow of people seeking authentic duck vermicelli soup and quick meals. Self-service stations add convenience without disrupting the calm vibe.

The food delivers authentic Nanjing flavors with a soup base that tastes just like the original. The old duck vermicelli soup stands out as a genuine and full-flavored dish.

Soup dumplings stand out as a delicious and affordable choice. Other dishes like potstickers, rice, stew, and Guihua duck noodle soup with tender duck meat offer good variety and flavor.

People are saying

"The soup dumplings here are the best I've ever had."

"I love the juicy and tasty soup dumplings here."

"I loved how authentic the Chinese flavors tasted here."

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There is a minimum card payment of $15.

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You can get Xiao Long Bao for free if you spend over 20 yuan.

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Adding soup costs 3 yuan extra.

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Modern Chinese restaurant with bright lighting and clean, spacious layout creates a vibrant atmosphere. Loud music fills the space, making conversation difficult. Free rice and boiled peanuts accompany meals, enhancing the casual dining experience.

Sauerkraut here has a distinctive flavor that stands out as the most authentic in the city. Chinese dishes maintain a genuine taste true to traditional recipes.

Dishes deliver a strong Sichuan pepper flavor with a numbing heat and balanced spiciness. Fish bowls like tomato fish and spicy cabbage fish feature fresh fish fillets and fermented cabbage for a perfect sourness.

People are saying

"The Chinese food here is so flavorful and yummy."

"The Sichuan pepper fish dishes pack a perfect spicy punch."

"I found the authentic Szechuan cuisine and noodle soups flavorful."

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The prices at Young Fish 每味鱼 are reasonable for the portion sizes.

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Expect large portions; come hungry to enjoy the meal fully.

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You can choose the spicy level of the dishes to suit your taste.

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Sichuan restaurant offers spacious seating with comfortable chairs and bright, soft lighting that creates an inviting atmosphere. Private rooms accommodate groups, while carefully curated utensils and ceramics add a distinctive touch. The vibe is friendly and comfortable, suitable for both casual and group dining.

Sichuan cuisine here is authentic and spicy with a strong focus on traditional flavors. The grilled fish and other specialties deliver a true taste of Sichuan that stays close to its roots.

Authentic Sichuan flavors hit with spiciness and numbness that excite the taste buds. Dishes like mala noodles, Mapo tofu, and pork dumplings melt in your mouth and deliver traditional Chinese Sichuan cuisine.

People are saying

"I experienced authentic Sichuan Chinese food here."

"I found the Sichuan food here to be really authentic and delicious."

"The Sichuan food here tastes truly authentic and delicious."

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There is a time limit for dining.

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The restaurant closes at 9 PM.

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All portions are huge and meant to be shared with at least 3 people.

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Hole-in-the-wall eatery offers authentic Shaxian noodles and dumplings with economical prices. Small, simple space fills with a mix of locals enjoying traditional flavors like peanut noodles and wonton soup. Service favors dine-in, creating a casual, straightforward dining experience.

Food offers unbeatably authentic flavors with affordable prices. Wonton features a bouncy texture true to traditional style.

Handmade fresh dumplings are larger than typical Chinatown ones and made right in front of you. The wonton soup is light and bouncy, considered a must-try, while the peanut noodles and chive dumplings offer juicy, balanced flavors without overpowering chives.

People are saying

"You have to try the handmade dumplings; they're so good."

"I love how fresh the handmade dumplings taste."

"I found the food to be authentic and delicious."

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Customers need to order and pay when they first walk in.

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Eat-in customers are given priority over take-out customers.

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Customers may have to share seats when the restaurant gets crowded.

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Traditional Chinese setup with wood round tables and crystal lamps creates a simple, dimly lit space. Quiet atmosphere invites calm dining, often with strangers sharing large tables. Known for authentic crossing bridge noodles and fresh ingredients, it offers a unique, no-frills experience.

Authentic Yunnan cuisine shines through in the menu and dishes. The YunNan rice noodle soup offers a delicious and genuine flavor true to traditional Chinese cooking.

Hot and sour dumplings stand out with a strong sour and spicy kick. Dishes like pork intestine noodles and zhajiang mi xian without soup add variety with rich flavors and textures.

People are saying

"I love the flavorful and authentic Yunnan noodles here."

"I loved the authentic Yunnan noodles and braised dishes."

"You have to try the Chinese food, especially the crossing the bridge noodles."

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On a Friday night at 6pm, there is no need to wait.

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Tipping is required for service.

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The restaurant has a C health rating.

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Chinese restaurant with creative interior design and lively, cheerful atmosphere. Music videos and karaoke screens add to the positive energy. Space feels cozy and comfortable despite high noise levels and busy environment.

Food offers authentic Chinese flavors with great service that matches the quality of the dishes. The place feels genuinely authentic in its approach to cuisine and hospitality.

People are saying

"The place has a fun vibe but costs add up."

"I thought the Chinese food here tasted really good."

"The lamb skewers here are so authentic and tender."

Good to know

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Expect little to no wait times during dinner hours.

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The total cost for three people can exceed $250, including tip.

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You can bring your own bottle for a $10 charge.

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Large banquet-style dining room features crystal chandeliers and exquisite murals, creating a calm yet grand atmosphere. Dim sum service uses carts, attracting a lively crowd early in the day, with quieter periods later. Private underground VIP rooms offer an upscale option within the bustling setting.

Food features authentic Cantonese style with very good Chinese dim sum, rice, and noodle dishes.

Classic and affordable dim sum satisfies cravings with authentic Cantonese flavors. The menu includes duck, rice, and noodle dishes served with good service even near closing time.

People are saying

"I love the authentic dim sum and variety here."

"I loved the fresh, authentic dim sum here."

"I found the dim sum dishes to be fresh and tasty."

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Expect large crowds on weekends between 11am-2pm.

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You can sing karaoke after dinner.

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They can host events and parties.

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Small sit-in area with self-serve setup and a hanging roasted pig visible from the window creates a distinct visual. Atmosphere is often crowded with a lively, bustling energy. Food focuses on authentic Cantonese cuisine with affordable prices and large portions.

Cooking stays true to authentic Cantonese roots from the start. Dishes remain consistent and delicious every time.

Traditional Cantonese congee stands out here, served alongside flawless roasted meats like char siu, duck, and soy sauce chicken. The congee and BBQ items stay true to authentic flavors and are consistently top-notch.

People are saying

"The congee and roasted meats here are amazing."

"Their congee and roasted items are top-notch Chinese food."

"The food here is authentic Cantonese, especially the roasted items and congee."

Good to know

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Call ahead to place your order to avoid the lines.

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The portion sizes are large for the price.

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They have a very small sit-in area and it is self-serve.

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Small, hidden Chinese restaurant offers authentic hand-pulled noodles and affordable prices in a clean, casual setting. The atmosphere stays quiet with a friendly vibe, and dishes like beef noodle soup and lamb skewers stand out. Portions tend to be small, and dine-in utensils are basic.

Hand-pulled noodles stand out with fresh, authentic flavors. The Dun Huang Beef Noodles offer a solid take on classic Chinese noodle soup, and the tinfoil enoki mushrooms taste genuine and delicious.

Affordable and tasty hand pulled noodles stand out alongside lamb and dumplings and a large plate of chicken, ramen, and Sichuan jelly. The spicy hot pot proves unpalatable and hard to describe.

People are saying

"I love the tasty and authentic beef noodles here."

"The hand-pulled noodles in this Chinese food are so tasty and chewy."

"I found the food to be authentic and fresh."

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Call their phone directly for pickup orders to get a cheaper price than apps.

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The price of the soup is around $10, which is reasonable.

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You don’t need to worry about tipping for takeout.

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Dim sum service features traditional round tables and frequent carts with short wait times. The space is large and modern, suited for group gatherings. Food quality varies, with some dishes noted as fresh and flavorful while others show inconsistency.

Dim sum stands out with its delicious and authentic flavors. The food consistently delivers a genuine taste experience.

Dim sum features fresh har gow and siu mai with balanced flavors and crispy fried chive dumplings. The stuffed eggplant offers a tasty mix of fried eggplant and pork, while the gai lan is bright and flavorful.

People are saying

"The Chinese food here is so fresh and flavorful, especially the dim sum."

"The dim sum tastes like childhood memories."

"I found the food here to be delicious and authentic."

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The price for a large bowl of soup is $52.

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There are much shorter waits between carts than at the big places.

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The frequency of carts is good, with rarely more than a few minutes between them.

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