Category Archives: Chinese

By Emma Gallegos By now, I’ve memorized the tics of the best restaurants in the San Gabriel Valley.  Sure, the best restaurants don’t have to be tucked away in unassuming strip malls with the kind of signage that necessitates illegal … Continue reading →

By Claudia S. Palma Walnut Tree Chinese Restaurant in Walnut offers your typical Chinese dishes. But on my recent trip to this little spot, hidden in an industrial strip off Valley Boulevard, my visit was not very typical. With my … Continue reading →

By Evelyn Barge Maybe it’s the dreary weather. Maybe it’s the even-drearier economy. Whatever the reason, I can’t stop these comfort-food cravings for dumplings. Thus, I decided to extend my search for the perfect Chinese dumpling in the San Gabriel … Continue reading →

By Evelyn Barge Forget chicken soup. When I’ve got the aches or blues, Chinese dumplings are what my soul craves. Trying out new dumpling houses in the San Gabriel Valley has become a favorite pastime of mine. That’s why I … Continue reading →

By Eric Terrazas You can never go wrong with a tasty Chinese food dish. As a lifelong fan of Chinese food, I have visited several different eateries over the years. One of my favorite Chinese food places is Town Sent, … Continue reading →

By Lafayette C. Hight, Jr., Staff Writer MONROVIA – I’ve been to Starlight Express on several occasions and one of the things I like most about this establishment is that the food seems like it just came out of the … Continue reading →

Dining on a budget: I’ve come to the realization that dining on a budget and local Chinese cuisine are often at odds with each other. Take Din Tai Fung Dumpling House in Arcadia, which recently opened a second location on … Continue reading →

Whenever I crave cheap Cantonese food, I think of noodle soup with roast duck. Sam Woo Barbecue Restaurant 140 W Valley Blvd # 107 San Gabriel, CA What’s not to love? Roasty duck, egg noodles, sodium-high broth and a few … Continue reading →

Go China restaurant in Glendora has exactly the nondescript strip-mall exterior that so often hides real gems. Unfortunately, while Go China offers tasty BBQ-pork fried rice and a wide range of generously portioned $5-$6 lunch options, calling it a gem … Continue reading →