Best Chinese Restaurants in San Francisco

The best Chinese restaurants in San Francisco, sorted by rating and curated by TastyPals editors.

10 restaurantsAvg rating 4.3
Chinese cuisine in San Francisco
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Editorial restaurant image stand-in for spicy & cloud restaurant
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ChineseChinatownmoderate

spicy & cloud restaurant

spicy & cloud restaurant is a chinese restaurant in Chinatown in San Francisco that is worth opening when you want a clearer read on the menu and the room.

dumplingsdinnerclassic

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4.7
Based on 221 reviews
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Editorial restaurant image stand-in for 御食园 Z & Y Peking Duck
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ChineseChinatownmoderate

御食园 Z & Y Peking Duck

御食园 Z & Y Peking Duck is a chinese restaurant in Chinatown in San Francisco that is worth opening when you want a clearer read on the menu and the room.

dumplingsdinnerclassic

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4.6
Based on 1522 reviews
3
Editorial restaurant image stand-in for Hong Kong Clay Pot Restaurant
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ChineseChinatownmoderate

Hong Kong Clay Pot Restaurant

Hong Kong Clay Pot Restaurant is a chinese restaurant in Chinatown in San Francisco that is worth opening when you want a clearer read on the menu and the room.

dumplingsdinnerclassic

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4.4
Based on 1757 reviews
4
Editorial restaurant image stand-in for City View Restaurant
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ChineseChinatownmoderate

City View Restaurant

City View Restaurant is a chinese restaurant in Chinatown in San Francisco that is worth opening when you want a clearer read on the menu and the room.

dumplingsdinnerclassic

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4.4
Based on 1379 reviews
5
Editorial restaurant image stand-in for R & G Lounge
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ChineseChinatownmoderate

R & G Lounge

R & G Lounge is a chinese restaurant in Chinatown in San Francisco that is worth opening when you want a clearer read on the menu and the room.

dumplingsdinnerclassic

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4.3
Based on 3844 reviews
6
Editorial restaurant image stand-in for Mister Jiu's
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ChineseChinatownmoderate

Mister Jiu's

Mister Jiu's is a chinese restaurant in Chinatown in San Francisco that is worth opening when you want a clearer read on the menu and the room.

dumplingsdinnerclassic

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4.3
Based on 1180 reviews
7
Editorial restaurant image stand-in for Sam Wo Restaurant
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ChineseChinatownmoderate

Sam Wo Restaurant

Sam Wo Restaurant is a chinese restaurant in Chinatown in San Francisco that is worth opening when you want a clearer read on the menu and the room.

dumplingsdinnerclassic

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4.2
Based on 1372 reviews
8
Editorial restaurant image stand-in for House of Nanking
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ChineseChinatownmoderate

House of Nanking

House of Nanking is one of the better-known chinese spots in Chinatown in San Francisco, which makes it a practical place to start.

dumplingsdinnerclassic

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4.1
Based on 5224 reviews
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Editorial restaurant image stand-in for Z & Y Restaurant
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ChineseChinatownmoderate

Z & Y Restaurant

Z & Y Restaurant is a chinese restaurant in Chinatown in San Francisco that is worth opening when you want a clearer read on the menu and the room.

dumplingsdinnerclassic

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4.1
Based on 3846 reviews
10
Editorial restaurant image stand-in for Chinatown Restaurant
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ChineseChinatownmoderate

Chinatown Restaurant

Chinatown Restaurant is a chinese restaurant in Chinatown in San Francisco that is worth opening when you want a clearer read on the menu and the room.

dumplingsdinnerclassic

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3.9
Based on 1663 reviews

Common questions about Chinese in San Francisco

What are the best Chinese restaurants in San Francisco?

The top Chinese restaurants in San Francisco include spicy & cloud restaurant, 御食园 Z & Y Peking Duck, Hong Kong Clay Pot Restaurant. TastyPals curates these picks based on Google ratings, review volume, and editorial judgment.

What is the highest-rated Chinese restaurant in San Francisco?

spicy & cloud restaurant is among the highest-rated Chinese restaurants in San Francisco, with a 4.7 Google rating across 221 reviews.

TastyPals curates picks based on Google ratings, community reviews, and editorial judgment. Learn how we choose →

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