Visiting Chinatown, or just looking to better appreciate what it has to offer? Get to know this Oakland neighborhood by browsing its most popular local food options, from dim sum to noodles.
Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top places to visit in Chinatown, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of neighborhood businesses. Read on for the results.
1. Tao Yuen Pastry
Topping the list is Tao Yuen Pastry, offering dim sum, Chinese baked goods, noodles to-go and more. Located at 816 Franklin St., it's the highest-rated eatery in the neighborhood, boasting four stars out of 634 reviews on Yelp. Take heed: It's been known to attract lines.
2. Shandong Restaurant
Next up is Shandong Restaurant, situated at 328 10th St., Suite 101 (between Webster and Harrison streets). Shandong Restaurant serves an extensive menu of authentic Chinese fare, and with four stars out of 2,919 reviews on Yelp, it's proved to be a local favorite. The eatery serves up an assortment of dumplings, noodles, fried rice and soups, as well as a lineup of pork, beef, lamb and seafood dishes.
3. Huangcheng Noodle House
Last but not least is Huangcheng Noodle House, which specializes in Shanxi-style, knife-cut noodles made to order. Yelpers give the business, located at 734 Webster St. (at the corner of Eighth Street), 4.5 stars out of 416 reviews.
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