"YGF Malatang in Arcadia lets you build your own hot pot. You pick what you want, pay by the pound, and they cook it for you. We go mild, but it still hits hard with spice."
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Live tanks, Cantonese banquets, and lobster worth the mess.
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Locals' current top pick for seafood in the SGV is YGF Malatang in Arcadia, followed by Yumiyaki in Rowland Heights and Clam House in Monterey Park. Best is relative, so filter by price and vibe below, and vote for the pick you'd stand behind.
"YGF Malatang in Arcadia lets you build your own hot pot. You pick what you want, pay by the pound, and they cook it for you. We go mild, but it still hits hard with spice."
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"Yumiyaki in Rowland Heights is a sister restaurant to Mikiya where they serve premium wagyu beef shabu."
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"Clam House in Monterey Park is all about seafood grilled right at your table, fast, fresh, and hands-on."
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"A seafood-focused restaurant known for oysters, Southern-inspired dishes, and weekend brunch."
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"Chinese spot in Rowland Heights. Seafood."
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"Newport Seafood in San Gabriel is a popular Chinese dinner spot and a go-to for date night or group meals."
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"Chinese spot in Rosemead. Lobster."
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"NBC Seafood in Monterey Park is all about speed and the classics. No frills, just dim sum staples served hot and fast from the cart."
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"Dim Sum spot in Arcadia. Dim sum."
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"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."
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"Chinese spot in Alhambra. Cantonese."
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"A longtime Rosemead dim sum destination known for elevated Cantonese classics, specialty buns, and refined presentation."
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"Dim Sum spot in Rosemead. Dim sum."
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"Chinese spot in San Gabriel. Seafood."
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"If you want all-you-can-eat dim sum with generous portions and premium dishes without spending too much as well as seafood options for dinner, this is your spot."
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"If you love skewers, Meet You BBQ in San Gabriel is a spot to try. The skewers are affordable and packed with flavor, but the real standout is the clams with glass noodles."
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"Chinese spot in San Gabriel. Shanghainese."
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"Chinese spot in Rowland Heights. Seafood."
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"Chinese spot in Rowland Heights. Seafood."
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"Old-school Cantonese banquet hall doing dim sum by day and seafood dinners by night, a classic SGV institution."
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"Old-school cart dim sum in Monterey Park with fast service, classic Cantonese dishes, and a more traditional feel."
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"Busy dim sum favorite with long lines and broad appeal."
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"Dim Sum spot in Monterey Park. Push cart dim sum."
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"Dim Sum spot in San Gabriel. Push cart dim sum."
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"If you want a spot in SGV with a huge menu and a touch of elegance, Grand Harbor in Temple City might surprise you. You can go for dim sum or dinner."
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