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Where's the best Chinese food in SGV?

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Locals' current top pick for chinese in SGV is MIAN in San Gabriel, followed by Fish with You in Rowland Heights and Mama Xita BBQ in Temple City. Best is relative, so filter by price and vibe below, and vote for the pick you'd stand behind.

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#1Mountain HouseMonterey Park · Rowland Heights · Chinese · $$$★ 4.5

"Chinese spot in Monterey Park. Sichuan."

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#3Northern CafeMonterey Park · Chinese · $$★ 4.4

"Chinese spot in Monterey Park. Dumplings."

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#4Nandao Rice & NoodleMonterey Park · Chinese · $$★ 4.4

Order: Singapore-Style Hainan Chicken Rice

"A polished Monterey Park spot for tender Singapore-style Hainan chicken, bright lime cold noodles, and playful dishes like charcoal tofu."

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#5Chang An KitchenMonterey Park · Xi'an Chinese · $$★ 4.3

Order: Pork, Shrimp & Chinese Chive Steamed Dumplings

"A welcoming Xi'an noodle kitchen for cool, garlicky liangpi, chewy biang biang noodles, stuffed roujiamo, and handmade dumplings."

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#6Beijing Pie HouseMonterey Park · Chinese · $$★ 4.2

"Chinese spot in Monterey Park. Meat pies."

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#7JJ Hong Kong CafeMonterey Park · Chinese · $$★ 4.1

"Hong Kong Cafe spot in Monterey Park. Hk cafe."

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#8Fang's KitchenMonterey Park · Chinese · $$★ 3.9

Order: Bashu fish fillet in chili oil

"Fang's Kitchen appeared in SGV Eats gap sweep and has older Jonathan Gold-era signal for Sichuan dishes, but current operating status needs verification before publishing."

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#9Huge Tree PastryMonterey Park · Chinese · $$★ 3.8

"Huge Tree Pastry in Monterey Park specializes in Taiwanese breakfast items like fantuan, soy milk, and dumplings."

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#10Yunnan RestaurantMonterey Park · Chinese · $$★ 3.7

"Yunnan Restaurant in Monterey Park is known for sour and spicy flavors. You grab cold deli items think cucumber, pig ear, sliced sour potatoes, spicy tofu and they're delicious."

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#11Fuxing SpringMonterey Park · Chinese · $★ 3.7

"If you're looking for value, Fuxing Spring in Monterey Park is tough to beat."

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#12Little SkewerMonterey Park · Skewers · $$★ 4.5

"Late-night Chinese skewer spot with street-food energy and strong garlic-forward dishes."

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#13T KebobMonterey Park · Skewers · $$★ 4.3

"Chinese skewer spot with rotating grills and a fun group-friendly setup."

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#14Dim Sum ExpressMonterey Park · Dim Sum · $$★ 4.3

"Dim Sum Express in Monterey Park is perfect for a quick, cheap dim sum fix. It's a walk-up window with no seating, so you just order and go."

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#15Kim Kee Noodle CafeMonterey Park · Cafe · $★ 4.3

"Affordable Chiu Chow/Hong Kong style noodle and cafe dishes with strong value."

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#16Mama Lu’sAlhambra · Monterey Park · Dumplings · $$$★ 4.3

"Date-night-leaning dumpling spot with a bigger reputation."

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#17Hong Kong CafeMonterey Park · Cafe · $$★ 4.2

"Big-menu Cantonese cafe comfort food."

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#18Crystal PalaceMonterey Park · Dim Sum · $$$★ 3.9

"Crystal Palace offers the classic Cantonese dining experience, where the best meal comes from sharing a little bit of everything."

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#19Atlantic Seafood & Dim SumMonterey Park · Dim Sum · $$★ 3.9

"Old-school cart dim sum in Monterey Park with fast service, classic Cantonese dishes, and a more traditional feel."

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#20Sham Tseng BBQMonterey Park · BBQ · $$$★ 3.5

"Sham Tseng BBQ in Monterey Park is a hole-in-the-wall Chinese BBQ spot known for its roast meats and rice plates."

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