I was hankering for some place new to try, and after a quick search on Yelp, we found Dun Huang, a northwestern Chinese restaurant that has taken over the old Chef Hung’s spot at Diamond Jamboree. When we arrived, I contemplated getting take out, but then, I saw how spaced-out the tables were, and there […]
Noodle Harmony is worth driving to San Gabriel Valley for
I can’t remember the last time I was up in San Gabriel Valley for a Chinese meal, but I know it’s been WAY too long. Over the weekend, we drove up to meet some friends we’ve not seen in a very long time, and to share a long overdue meal together. Noodle Harmony is a […]
whet your tastebuds at Sichuan Impression — Tustin
In the last few years, there has been an emergence of Sichuan restaurants in Orange County, and it doesn’t look like it’ll be slowing down. While most promise authenticity, others are jumping on the bandwagon for no real reason other than cashing in on what appears to be the current craze in Chinese cuisine. Some […]
Chili Party-ing in Fountain Valley
The number of Sichuan eateries that have popped up in the OC is a testament to the fast growing population of mainland Chinese in the area. One of the latest additions is Chili Party, a restaurant chain of around 10, operating in mainland China, and one in Hong Kong’s Causeway Bay district. Chili Party is […]
newcomer Meizhou Dongpo elevates Chinese dining in Irvine
Meizhou Dongpo, a 150-large restaurant conglomerate in China made its way onto the LA dining scene several years ago. Now, it has opened its first location in Orange County, taking over the old Marie Callender space in Irvine’s Culver Plaza. Its name is derived from 10th century poet Su Dongpo, and the city he is […]
