Restaurant

R & G Lounge

ChineseChinatownmoderate

R & G Lounge is one of the best chinese restaurants in San Francisco for dinner, especially if you want a strong option in Chinatown.

R&G Lounge on Kearny Street operates on a kind of institutional confidence that only comes from decades of feeding Chinatown regulars, city-hall lunches, and out-of-towners who got a genuinely good tip.

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Taste Score 7.7/10
Rating (Google) 8.6
3,844 reviews
San Francisco
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7.7/10
Taste Score
Google 8.6 from 3,844 reviews
Best for
dinner and dumplings
Price and pace
moderate
Neighborhood
Chinatown | 631 Kearny St, San Francisco, CA 94108, USA
Price
moderate
Taste Score
7.7/10
Phone
(415) 982-7877
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R & G Lounge is worth putting on the shortlist for Live Crab with Salt & Pepper and Salt & Pepper Scallops—the two orders to build a first visit around.
Dish highlight
Live Crab with Salt & Pepper

Whole fresh crab battered, deep fried, & sprinkled with salt & pepper seasoning

Menu and ordering

R & G Lounge menu: what to order

Start with the dishes below, drawn from the restaurant details and TastyPals notes available on this page. R & G Lounge is listed in the moderate price range. Menus, availability, and prices can change, so confirm current details before visiting.

Live Crab with Salt & Pepper

Whole fresh crab battered, deep fried, & sprinkled with salt & pepper seasoning

Garlic Steamed Maine Lobster
Salt & Pepper Scallops

Scallops with salt & pepper seasoning

R&G Special Beef

Sliced beef of marinated beef, grilled & brushed with a house sauce

Peking Duck
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Why go

What makes R & G Lounge worth the move

R & G Lounge is a clean first click in Chinatown in San Francisco when you want a chinese option you can trust. Live Crab with Salt & Pepper and Salt & Pepper Scallops also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 8.6 rating across 3,844 Google reviews.

What to know fast

Public rating
8.6 from 3,844 Google reviews
Best for
dinner and dumplings
Style
Chinese in Chinatown
Spend
moderate

Best for

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Google rating: 8.6 from 3,844 reviews
Price point: moderate
Popular dishes: Live Crab with Salt & Pepper, Salt & Pepper Scallops, Deep Fried Oysters
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8.6 from 3,844 reviews
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Frequently asked questions

What cuisine does R & G Lounge serve?

R & G Lounge is a Chinese restaurant located in Chinatown, San Francisco. R&G Lounge on Kearny Street operates on a kind of institutional confidence that only comes from decades of feeding Chinatown regulars, city-hall lunches, and out-of-towners who got a genuinely good tip.

What is R & G Lounge best for?

R & G Lounge is best for dumplings, dinner, local. R & G Lounge is a clean first click in Chinatown in San Francisco when you want a chinese option you can trust. Live Crab with Salt & Pepper and Salt & Pepper Scallops also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 8.6 rating across 3,844 Google reviews.

How much does it cost to eat at R & G Lounge?

R & G Lounge is in the moderate price range (moderate). Google rating: 8.6 from 3,844 reviews

What should I order at R & G Lounge?

Start with Live Crab with Salt & Pepper, Garlic Steamed Maine Lobster, Salt & Pepper Scallops and R&G Special Beef. These dishes are shown from TastyPals notes or restaurant data on this page.

Is R & G Lounge worth visiting?

R & G Lounge holds a 8.6 Google rating from 3,844 reviews. R & G Lounge is a clean first click in Chinatown in San Francisco when you want a chinese option you can trust. Live Crab with Salt & Pepper and Salt & Pepper Scallops also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 8.6 rating across 3,844 Google reviews.

Where is R & G Lounge located?

R & G Lounge is located at 631 Kearny St, San Francisco, CA 94108, USA. Directions are available via Google Maps.

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