Simple, straight-forward Chinese food, from Fried Rice to Mongolian Beef.   Don't enter with any false illusions, this place is good for the most part, but nothing amazing. more
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Restaurateurs George Chen and Cindy Wong-Chen are pleased to announce their newest concept, China Live San Francisco, a ~30,000-square-foot culinary and cultural destination in the heart of Chinatown. China Live is a must-visit epicurean destination,... more
Chinatown Restaurant offers delicious dining, takeout and delivery to San Francisco. Chinatown Restaurant is a cornerstone in the San Francisco community and has been recognized for its outstanding Chinese cuisine, excellent service and friendly s... more
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Great dim sum - choose from a wide range of dim sum prepared steamed, baked & deep fried in our kitchen. To order, simply tell the server what you see that you like from the cart. We have also prepare a small variety of rice plates or noodles dishes... more
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Our Dim Sum restaurant is known for its modern interpretation of classic dishes and its insistence on only using high quality fresh ingredients. We offer homemade wontons, shrimp dumplings, and pork dumplings; made fresh every morning. more
Eight Tables provides a modern creative approach to traditional Chinese cuisine. We promote using local, natural, and seasonal produce as a basis for new dishes. Offering new ingredients in combination with traditional Chinese foods prepared in new w... more
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The Cantonese culinary destination is spearheaded by Michelin-starred Chef Ho Chee Boon. Located at 838 Grant Avenue in the space formerly occupied by the landmark Empress of China restaurant, which served the San Francisco community with an elegant... more
Enjoy Vegetarian Restaurant is the creation of a family owned and operated team. Our "vegetarian meets Chinese cuisine" restaurant has a diverse and flavorful menu that draws specific inspiration from our Buddhist roots. Our menu is based on high-qua... more
By far the fanciest Chinese restaurant we've ever seen, the Far East Cafe is deceptively inexpensive; although you'll dine in a mahogany-panelled room draped with red velvet curtains, you'll pay a pittance for some really yummy food. The dim sum is u... more
A good place to eat if you don't want Chinese food in Chinatown. Good prices, cash only, and delicious food. more
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Imperial rolls, amazing pho, delicious, fresh Vietnamese food - one of the best Vietnamese restaurants in San Francisco. more
Delicious, inexpensive dumplings and buns. Expect a line if you visit early in the morning on weekend. more
Hing Lung Company specializes in Cantonese Barbecue: roast pigs, roast ducks, honey glazed bbq pork, and poached soy sauce chickens. Swing by and you'll find flavors from old Hong Kong. Everything's made fresh dailly. more
Probably the best-known Chinese restaurant in the city. Serves up delicious, inexpensive meals to locals and travelers alike. Note: The restaurant is usually very crowded and the seating is cramped. more
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Mister Jiu's is a contemporary Chinese American restaurant and bar located in a historic Chinatown building which previously housed the iconic Four Seas and Hang Far Low restaurants. Mister Jiu's opens with a five-course set-price menu, whose d... more
Late-night options slim, we settled on the only place that came to mind: My Canh on Broadway a few doors up from Sam's. To be honest, we weren't expecting too much from the nondescript storefront that was virtually empty save a large table of Vietnam... more
Not amazing food or ambiance.  Yet New Sun Hong Kong has tons of fans.   Maybe it's because it's in the center of it all, on a corner of Broadway and Columbus.   Maybe it's nostalgia of a fun night out in North Beach - open t... more
One of the most classic alleyways in Chinatown. Good prices at a decent food. The Spicy Shrimp features seafood dishes like tofu fish, fish noodle soup, salt and pepper calamari, and lemon shrimp rice. more