Best Chinese in Alhambra

Uyghur spot in Alhambra. Halal.

Yang's Kitchen in Alhambra is one of the more interesting spots in SGV, a modern Chinese restaurant that leans into local ingredients and seasonal menus. Strong for date nights, the brunch is popular and worth a visit, and dinner has enough range to impress. It's not your grandma's Chinese food, which is kind of the point.

Min Min Pie House in Alhambra is a small Chinese breakfast spot known for freshly made baos, dumplings, and scallion pancakes.

Chong Yuen Fong in Alhambra is tiny but don't let that fool you. Their chashu might be the best in all of LA. It's tender, juicy, and packed with flavor. They also do herbal soups, Portuguese egg tarts, and a chicken curry that is extremely satisfying.

Chinese spot in Alhambra. Sichuan.

Chinese spot in Alhambra. Sichuan.

Chinese spot in Alhambra. Roast meats.

Chinese spot in Alhambra. Cantonese.

Lunasia in Alhambra is one of SGV's most popular dim sum spots, and it's easy to see why. The portions are huge, the quality is high, and they even serve dim sum for dinner. Some dishes get fancy, like truffle siu mai or a dried seafood soup that runs $338, but you can stick with classics too. Their shrimp dumplings are massive, the chicken feet are always tender, and everything tastes great every time we visit.

Chinese spot in Alhambra. Cantonese.

Chinese dinner spot with classic banquet-style feel.

A Cantonese restaurant known for traditional specialties, salt-baked & Hainanese chicken, and classic Hong Kong-style cooking.

An Alhambra spot specializing in Xiangyang-style beef noodles — a spicier, more numbing take on beef noodle soup than the more common Taiwanese style. Thin-sliced beef, alkaline noodles, and a chili-forward broth that starts subtle and builds. Order the spice level with intention; this one's a real challenge at anything above mild.

Old-school Cantonese banquet hall doing dim sum by day and seafood dinners by night, a classic SGV institution.

Chinese spot in Alhambra. Beef roll.

Kang Kang Food Court is the kind of place you go to when you want something affordable, filling, and packed with flavor. Their sheng jian bao are crispy on the bottom, juicy on the inside, and honestly one of the most satisfying bites you can get in SGV. It’s casual, fast-paced, and the type of spot you’ll want to bring people to just to watch their reaction after the first bite.