Archive for the ‘Chinese Restaurant’ Category

5 Mar
2010

Sun’s Chinese Cuisine Restaurant Review, San Mateo

Posted by Food Nut, March 5th, 2010

Suns Chinese Cuisine San Mateo Exterior Decor

Sun’s Chinese Cuisine is a Taiwanese Chinese restaurant in downtown San Mateo that opened in late 2009. It is located a stones throw from the movie cineplex. The owner used to work at nearby restaurant Everyday Beijing. We’ve passed by many times, tried it early on for lunch, and decided it was time to give it a second chance. Read the rest of this entry »

3 Mar
2010

South Sea Seafood Village Dinner Restaurant Review, Millbrae

Posted by Food Nut, March 3rd, 2010

South Sea Seafood Village Millbrae Exterior Decor

South Sea Seafood Village took the place of Fook Yuen Seafood Restaurant in Millbrae in February 2010. Fook Yuen was a long standing Chinese restaurant in Millbrae that acquired a good reputation over the years. South Sea Seafood has a location in San Francisco’s Sunset district. Millbrae is home to many fine Cantonese Chinese restaurant including Asian Pearl Peninsula and Zen Peninsula. With such high powered competition we wondered how they would position themselves. We came for dinner about 2 weeks after they opened. Read the rest of this entry »

22 Feb
2010

ABC Seafood Dim Sum Lunch Restaurant Review

Posted by Food Nut, February 22nd, 2010

ABC Seafood Foster City Front

ABC Seafood is a Chinese Cantonese restaurant with locations in Foster City and Milpitas. This review concentrates on dim sum at Foster City, which is served only during lunch. Our ABC Seafood dinner review is a separate review. Read the rest of this entry »

1 Feb
2010

Champagne Seafood Restaurant Dim Sum Restaurant Review, San Mateo

Posted by Food Nut, February 1st, 2010

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22 Jan
2010

China Village Restaurant, Albany

Posted by Food Nut, January 22nd, 2010

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China Village is a Chinese restaurant featured on the KQED public television program Check Please back in 2008. They specialize in Szechuan (Sichuan) Chinese food but serve other styles of Chinese Food. China Village is in the 2010 Michelin Guide as a recommended restaurant. We were nearby and finally had an excuse to visit. It is a generic decor Asian restaurant in the Solano avenue business district of sleepy Albany, just north of Berkeley. Read the rest of this entry »

18 Jan
2010

Zen Peninsula Lunch Dim Sum Restaurant Review

Posted by Food Nut, January 18th, 2010

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Zen Peninsula is a Cantonese Chinese restaurant in Millbrae.  Millbrae is ground zero for some of the best Chinese food in the SF Bay area. It has been around since 2004 and specializes in wide selection of Dim Sum for lunch and special dishes for dinner. They have an extensive printed menu that you order on, and a small number of carts, servers serving dim sum. We last visited in early 2010. Zen Peninsula Dinner has a separate review. Read the rest of this entry »

6 Jan
2010

Champagne Seafood Restaurant Dinner Restaurant Review, San Mateo

Posted by Food Nut, January 6th, 2010

Champagne Seafood Restaurant Dim Sum San Mateo Exterior Decor

Champagne Seafood Restaurant is a new Chinese Restaurant in downtown San Mateo that opened in Joy Luck Place’s old location. The Chinese name for the restaurant translates to First Class Kings Court. They redid the internals and create a large dining room along with several very classy private dining rooms. The chef is Kam Pui Lai. This restaurant serves higher end traditional Cantonese Chinese Dinners. A separate Champagne Seafood Dim Sum review was done previously. We remembered several waiters from the old Joy Luck Days. Read the rest of this entry »

4 Jan
2010

San Tung Restaurant Review, San Francisco

Posted by Food Nut, January 4th, 2010

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San Tung is a popular Chinese restaurant in the inner Sunset of San Francisco. They serve northern Chinese food that has some Korean influence as the San Tung region of China is near Korea, hence the free Kim Chee. We have eaten here many, many times, back to when it was located west of here. Our latest visit occurred at the end of 2009. Read the rest of this entry »

1 Jan
2010

Koi Palace Restaurant Dinner, Daly City

Posted by Food Nut, January 1st, 2010

Koi Palace Daly City Dinner Exterior

Koi Palace is a popular Cantonese Chinese restaurant in Daly City. The Peninsula is ground zero for some of the best Chinese food in the SF Bay area. It has been around since 1997 and specializes in wide selection of Dim Sum for lunch and special dishes for dinner. They also have locations in Dublin and at Thunder Valley Casino. We came for dinner and have previously reviewed their dim sum lunch. Our return trip was in late 2009 and early 2010.

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16 Dec
2009

Asian Pearl Peninsula Lunch Dim Sum Restaurant Review, Millbrae

Posted by Food Nut, December 16th, 2009

Asian Pearl Millbrae Exterior Decor

Asian Pearl Peninsula in Millbrae, California’s downtown was part of the same Culinary Wonderland group as The Kitchen in Millbrae, hence the same menu. We’ve been to this location a couple times and have found it to offer very good Cantonese Chinese cuisine. The Richmond Asian Pearl has also served up very good Chinese food. This place stays open till 1am. We went for dim sum lunch. Asian Pearl Peninsula has a separate dinner review. Read the rest of this entry »

2 Dec
2009

ABC Seafood Restaurant Dinner Restaurant Review, Foster City

Posted by Food Nut, December 2nd, 2009

ABC Seafood Restaurant Foster City Exterior

ABC Seafood is a Chinese Cantonese restaurant with locations in Foster City and Milpitas. The Foster City location is in the shopping center that houses Safeway. This place is a fairly busy during dim sum lunch but was only 1/3 full for dinner. You can easily pick out Chinese Cantonese restaurants, as most have tanks of fresh fish, crustaceans. ABC Seafood has an extensive menu with lots of expensive items. We stuck to more normal moderately priced dishes. Read the rest of this entry »

18 Nov
2009

Cheung Hing Restaurant Restaurant Review, Millbrae

Posted by Food Nut, November 18th, 2009

Cheung Hing Restaurant Millbrae Exterior Decor

Cheung Hing Restaurant is a low cost Chinese restaurant in downtown Millbrae serving Seafood and Hong Kong Style BBQ. They also have a location in San Francisco’s Outer Sunset district. They specialize in items like BBQ pork, Roast Duck, Roast Pig, etc. Read the rest of this entry »