The best restaurants in Chinatown

32 Chinatown restaurants that critics recommend and that aren't part of DineLA restaurant week — so you can actually get a table.

Restaurants

On 2 lists

Baby Bistro

American·Chinatown·$$$$
Seen inLResy
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Katsu Sando

Japanese sandwiches·Chinatown·$$$$
Seen inTLA Times
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Perilla

Korean·Chinatown·$$$$
Seen inTLA Times
On 2 lists

Yang Chow Restaurant

Chinese·Chinatown·$$$$
Seen inTLA Times
On 1 list

Amboy Quality Meats and Delicious Burgers

Burgers·Chinatown·$$$$
Seen inT
On 1 list

Blossom

Vietnamese·Chinatown·$$$$
Seen inTime Out
On 1 list

Broadway Cuisine

Chinese·Chinatown·$$$$
Seen inT
On 1 list

Cafe Tondo

Mexican/cafe-bar·Chinatown·$$$$
Seen inT
On 1 list

Cafe Triste

Wine bar·Chinatown·$$$$
Seen inT
On 1 list

Eastside Market Italian Deli

Italian deli·Chinatown·$$$$
Seen inThe Infatuation
On 1 list

Evangeline Swamp Room

Bar/Cajun·Chinatown·$$$$
Seen inT
On 1 list

Flouring LA

Bakery·Chinatown·$$$$
Seen inT
On 1 list

Frank & Frank's

Sandwiches·Chinatown·$$$$
Seen inT
On 1 list

Gigo's Cafe & Deli

Vietnamese·Chinatown·$$$$
Seen inTime Out
On 1 list

Golden Tree Restaurant

Chinese·Chinatown·$$$$
Seen inT
On 1 list

Hop Woo BBQ & Seafood

Chinese·Chinatown·$$$$
Seen inTime Out
On 1 list

Howlin' Ray's Hot Chicken

Fried Chicken·Chinatown·$$$$
Seen inT
On 1 list

Lasa

Filipino·Chinatown·$$$$
Seen inThe Infatuation
On 1 list

Lasita

Filipino·Chinatown·$$$$
Seen inLA Times
On 1 list

Lasita Kape

Dessert Cafe·Chinatown·$$$$
Seen inResy
On 1 list

Lasita Rotisserie & Natural Wine

Filipino·Chinatown·$$$$
Seen inT
On 1 list

LaSorted's Pizza

Pizza·Chinatown·$$$$
Seen inT
On 1 list

My Dung Sandwich Shop

Vietnamese/banh mi·Chinatown·$$$$
Seen inT
On 1 list

New Kamara Restaurant

Chinese-Cambodian·Chinatown·$$$$
Seen inT
On 1 list

Nick's Cafe

Diner·Chinatown·$$$$
Seen inT
On 1 list

Philippe The Original

French dip/sandwiches·Chinatown·$$$$
Seen inT
On 1 list

Pho 87

Vietnamese·Chinatown·$$$$
Seen inT
On 1 list

Phoenix Bakery

Bakery·Chinatown·$$$$
Seen inT
On 1 list

Phoenix Inn

Hong Kong-style·Chinatown·$$$$
Seen inTime Out
On 1 list

Steep LA

Teahouse·Chinatown·$$$$
Seen inT
On 1 list

Thien Huong Restaurant

Vietnamese·Chinatown·$$$$
Seen inT
On 1 list

Won Kok Restaurant

Cantonese·Chinatown·$$$$
Seen inT

Made by Avi Goldman

An independent guide to Los Angeles restaurants that aren't participating in DineLA. Recommendations come from published best-of lists (LA Times, The Infatuation, Time Out, Eater, LA Mag, and more). Not affiliated with DineLA or Discover Los Angeles.