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Santa Ana's top 4 Chinese spots

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Published on March 05, 2020
Santa Ana's top 4 Chinese spotsTan Cang Newport Seafood | Photo: Greg G./Yelp

Looking for a tasty Chinese meal near you?

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top spots serving such fare around Santa Ana, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list. Read on for a rundown.

March is the top month of the year for consumer spending at restaurants across the Santa Ana area, according to data on local business transactions from Womply, a software provider that helps small business owners build an email marketing strategy. Estimated daily customers at Santa Ana-area restaurants rose to 56 per business in March of last year, 6% higher than the average for the rest of the year.

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1. Spicy Noodle House

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First on the list is Spicy Noodle House. Located at 3314 S. Bristol St., it's the highest-rated Chinese restaurant in Santa Ana, boasting 4.5 stars out of 846 reviews on Yelp. 

2. Tan Cang Newport Seafood

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Next up is Riverview West's Tan Cang Newport Seafood, at 4411 W. First St. With four stars out of 1,062 reviews on Yelp, the Chinese and Vietnamese spot, offering seafood and more, has proved to be a local favorite.

3. Noodle Place

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Noodle Place, at 2321 E. Fourth St., is another top choice. Yelpers give the Chinese spot, which offers noodles and more, 4.5 stars out of 255 reviews.

4. The Chicken Rice

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Then there's The Chicken Rice, a Thai and Chinese spot downtown. It's another much-loved go-to, with 4.5 stars out of 86 Yelp reviews. Head over to 318 W. Fifth St. to see for yourself.


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