11 Best Chinese (beijing) Restaurants In El Cerrito

A photo of Hong Kong East Ocean Seafood Restaurant - Emeryville restaurant

1. Hong Kong East Ocean Seafood Restaurant - Emeryville

4.4

Price: Expensive

• Chinese (Beijing) • Emeryville

Booked 16 times today

Located in Emeryville, Hong Kong East Ocean Seafood Restaurant offers a remarkable Asian dining experience, famed for its authentic Chinese cuisine and exquisite dim sum selections. Diners rave about the "best Hong Kong cuisine you can get in the Bay Area," highlighting the flavorful dishes like pacific lobster and Peking duck. The restaurant's spacious setting provides a stunning backdrop of the Golden Gate Bridge, enhancing the dining ambiance. With consistently "excellent food and atmosphere," it's the perfect spot for celebrations, family gatherings, or a delightful meal with a view. Experience the vibrant flavors and "great views" that make this a beloved culinary destination.

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2. Harborview Restaurant & Bar

4.5

Awesome(1509)

Price: Expensive

• Chinese (Beijing) • Financial District / Embarcadero

Booked 81 times today

Harborview Restaurant & Bar is a standout destination for exquisite Dim Sum in San Francisco's Financial District. Renowned for its "unbelievable food" and "consistently high quality ingredients," this elegant establishment offers a harmonious blend of traditional and innovative Cantonese dishes. Diners rave about the "fantastic" shrimp dumplings and "most delicious" dim sum, which are freshly made to perfection. The serene patio setting provides a delightful dining experience, enhanced by the attentive and friendly service that never fails to impress. For those seeking an authentic Dim Sum experience amidst beautiful views, Harborview offers an unforgettable culinary journey that "never disappoints."

3. Four Kings

4.7

Exceptional(164)

Price: Moderate

• Chinese (Beijing) • Chinatown

Booked 45 times today

## Four Kings: A Nostalgic Journey Through Cantonese Cuisine Step into Four Kings and be transported to a vibrant world of nostalgia and flavor. This San Francisco gem, helmed by chefs Franky Ho and Mike Long, serves up a modern take on Cantonese cuisine, infused with the chefs' personal memories and a playful spirit. The atmosphere is electric, with 90s Cantopop tunes filling the air and retro Hong Kong memorabilia adorning the walls. The open kitchen allows you to witness the culinary artistry firsthand, as chefs prepare dishes like the signature **fried squab** and the innovative **mapo spaghetti**. The menu is a celebration of bold flavors and unexpected combinations. Start with the **XO escargot with milk bread**, a decadent treat that will leave you wanting more. For a taste of tradition, try the **Hong Kong black peppered steak**, cooked to perfection and bursting with savory notes. Vegetarians will delight in the **garlic pea shoots**, a simple yet flavorful dish that showcases the freshest ingredients. Four Kings is more than just a restaurant; it's an experience. It's a place to gather with friends, share delicious food, and reminisce about the golden age of Hong Kong cinema. So come hungry, come curious,

4. China Live

4.6

Exceptional(3308)

Price: Moderate

• Chinese (Beijing) • Chinatown

Booked 92 times today

China Live in San Francisco's bustling Chinatown is a culinary gem that truly captures the essence of authentic Asian cuisine. As Eater's "Restaurant of the Year," this vibrant spot offers an exquisite dining experience with its fresh, seasonal Chinese dishes prepared in specialized stations blending traditional and Western techniques. Diners rave about the "outstanding" dim sum, "juicy" XLB, and "genius" Peking duck pockets, noting the high-quality ingredients and creative execution. With a lively atmosphere and attentive service, China Live presents a perfect fusion of authentic flavors and modern ambiance, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking exceptional Asian cuisine.

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5. The Empress by Boon

4.2

Awesome(1420)

Price: Very Expensive

• Chinese (Beijing) • Chinatown

Booked 17 times today

Empress by Boon is San Francisco’s newest, must-visit epicurean destination, offering a seasonal menu in modern Cantonese gastronomy. Michelin-starred Chef Ho Chee Boon applies traditional techniques to fresh, local ingredients to produce distinctive contemporary dishes infused with Cantonese flavors. The spacious restaurant occupies the former location of Chinatown’s celebrated Empress of China with striking city views. Reimagined by Chef Boon and team, the Empress was brought back to its former glory by embracing modern design elements while incorporating restored original features, creating a welcoming atmosphere that pays homage to the history of the beloved location.

A photo of Great Wall Chinese Restaurant restaurant

6. Great Wall Chinese Restaurant

(0)

Price: Moderate

• Chinese (Beijing) • Oakland

Great Wall Chinese Vegetarian & Seafood Restaurant is located in the Rockrige area in Oakland, CA. We offer dinning hours for lunch and dinner and are open seven days a week. The cozy, intimate setting is perfect whether you favor mild, colorful Chinese dishes or; hot and spicy, rich, sweet and sour, or classic Chinese dishes . Our restaurant is located at 6247 College Ave, Oakland, Ca. For details or any questions, please call us (510) 658-8458 Explore our exciting menu that offers you fine Chinese Vegetarian & Seafood cooking as well as Wine, Beer and Desserts. Whether it be it business or pleasure, Great Wall Chinese Vegetarian & Seafood is here for you dining pleasure.

7. Z & Y Peking Duck

4.5

Awesome(131)

Price: Moderate

• Chinese (Beijing) • Chinatown

Booked 14 times today

Z & Y Peking Duck in San Francisco's vibrant Chinatown offers an unparalleled Dim Sum experience that truly stands out for its authenticity and quality. Renowned for its "best ever Peking duck," the restaurant's Dim Sum dishes are equally impressive, with delicate Xiao Long Bao and expertly crafted dumplings that delight the senses. Chef Han, who has served Chinese presidents and diplomats, ensures that each dish reflects centuries of culinary tradition. Diners rave about the “crispy and flavorful” duck and “wonderful service,” making it a Michelin-recommended destination perfect for special occasions or a delightful culinary adventure.

8. Z & Y Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(320)

Price: Moderate

• Chinese (Beijing) • Chinatown

Booked 10 times today

Z & Y Restaurant, nestled in the heart of San Francisco's vibrant Chinatown, is a true gem for lovers of authentic Asian cuisine. Spearheaded by esteemed Chef Han, who has cooked for Chinese Presidents, the restaurant's commitment to quality shines through its award-winning and Michelin Guide-recommended offerings. Guests rave about the "mouth-watering" flavors and "authentic Sichuan cooking" that captivate the senses. The menu boasts a delectable array of Szechuan specialties, Mandarin dim sum, and family-style dishes that ensure a memorable dining experience. With attentive service and a cozy atmosphere, Z & Y Restaurant is a "hidden gem" that beckons both locals and tourists alike.

9. 5A5

4.0

Excellent(2309)

Price: Expensive

• Chinese (Beijing) • Financial District / Embarcadero

5A5 Izakaya is a culinary gem in San Francisco's Financial District, where Chef Cat Wang masterfully infuses her Asian-inspired izakaya bites with authentic flavors from her extensive travels across Asia. Diners rave about the “beautiful presentation” and “fantastic taste” of dishes like the A5 Wagyu and beef noodle soup, which are described as "incredible" and "the best meal in SF." With ingredients sourced from the famed Toyosu Market and the finest Californian produce, each dish is crafted with precision and passion. The restaurant’s creative cocktails and Japanese whiskey flights further complement this exceptional dining experience, making it a must-visit destination.

10. Cold Drinks Bar

4.8

Exceptional(61)

Price: Expensive

• Chinese (Beijing) • Chinatown

Booked 9 times today

Serving Scotch-centric Cold Drinks, and featuring food from the Eight Tables by George Chen kitchen.*"The Six Best Cocktail Bars in San Francisco" – NEWSWEEK"25 Top-Shelf Cocktail Bars in San Francisco" – EaterSF"The best bars in San Francisco right now" – TimeOut San Francisco"The Bar Greatest Hits List" – The Infatuation*“It’s a pseudo-secret, just above the bustling scene at China Live, accessible via stairwell; black bats painted on the walls lead the way to the door. Inside is a swanky, Scotch-filled bar where the bartenders wear tuxedos, and the vibe is modern Shanghai with a dash of old school San Francisco. Drinks are heavy on the Scotch, and there are many to choose from, so don’t be shy.” – High-End Scotch Concoctions Headline the New Menu at Chinatown’s Cold Drinks Bar – EaterSF

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1. Hong Kong East Ocean Seafood Restaurant - Emeryville

2. Harborview Restaurant & Bar

3. Four Kings

4. China Live

5. The Empress by Boon

6. Great Wall Chinese Restaurant

7. Z & Y Peking Duck

8. Z & Y Restaurant

9. 5A5

10. Cold Drinks Bar

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