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Whether it’s Szechuan or Mandarin, high-end dim sum or bargain moo shu, Voice Places is your guide to Chinese food in Orange County. Professional reviews and user reviews, along with listings easily searchable by neighborhood, give you all the information you need to make a great choice!

Chinese restaurants in Orange County

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    King Lobster Palace

    2045 N. Tustin St., Orange, CA 92865

    King Lobster Palace is from the same mold as those eateries that seem to exist on every corner of every neighborhood in the San Gabriel Valley. Groups of... More »

  2.

    Au Lac Vegetarian Restaurant

    16563 Brookhurst St., Fountain Valley, CA 92708

    Inconspicuously located at the center of a Fountain Valley strip mall, this restaurant has been dishing out delectable vegan cuisine for more than 13... More »

  3.

    A & J Restaurant

    14805 Jeffrey Road, Irvine, CA 92618

    A & J Restaurant is a bustling cafe that's part of a massive Beijing-based chain known for fast, hot, cheap, delicious northern Chinese food: heavy wheat... More »

  4.

    369 SHANGHAI

    613 N. Euclid St., Anaheim, CA 92801

    This one excels by alternating between the familiar and the esoteric. The culinary cowards in your dining circle can seek comfort in delicious versions of orange... More »

  5.

    Aji Limon

    7035 Lincoln Ave., Buena Park, CA 90620

    Aji Limon might be the first restaurant in the county to completely embrace chifa cuisine-Chinese-Peruvian dishes-as its specialty. Its roster is dotted with more than a... More »

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    Trieu Chau

    4401 W. First St., Santa Ana, CA 92703

    Meng Tang's noodle joint operates in a fevered state of controlled chaos. It is an unapologetic dive. You're liable to step on scraps of food as you walk through the... More »

  7.

    Chong Qing Mei Wei

    22371 El Toro Road, Lake Forest, CA 92630

    Chong Qing is the type of Chinese restaurant where the menu bumps into thetriple digits and contains items ranging from the tried-and-true (orange andsesame... More »

  8.

    Asia Buffet

    8360 La Palma Ave., Buena Park, CA 90620

    Asia Buffet is a different kind ofâ?¦well, an Asian buffet, this one with two locations in Buena Park and Anaheim almost indistinguishable from each. Asian families... More »

  9.

    Tri Village

    14121 Jeffrey Road, Irvine, CA 92620

    Northern Chinese-style cuisine hidden in an Irvine shopping plaza, Tri-Village is home to the county's best rendition of Peking duck. Other great dishes abound, as... More »

  10.

    Formosa Chinese Restaurant

    23702 Rockfield Blvd., Lake Forest, CA 92630

    Formosa Chinese in Lake Forest is a Chinese restaurant, but not the orange chicken palaces you might expect from a place in South County. Seriously: Who... More »

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  • OC Weekly EDWIN GOEI writes for OC Weekly on Four Sea

    Have you ever bitten into pickled mustard greens at 6:30 in the morning? Let me tell you: It's exhilarating. Orange juice has nothing on the gentle pungency this jade-green condiment possesses. Its purpose is the same as sauerkraut, but without the overpowering mouth-puckering sourness, yet it's still punchy enough to be a buzzing alarm clock in your mouth. You'll find it stuffed in a lot of...

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  • OC Weekly GUSTAVO ARELLANO writes for OC Weekly on Fu Wing Low

    "I'll have what I always get," said the middle-aged man upon entering Fu Wing Low, sounding as satisfied as Mike Trout flying across the outfield to make a catch by the tip of his glove. "The veggie moo shu. I don't need anything else, ever."

    The lunch rush had just ended; no other customer was in the Fountain Valley restaurant. The owner, a man in his 60s, talked to the...

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  • OC Weekly R. SCOTT MOXLEY writes for OC Weekly on Irvine China Garden

    Sure, we're often tough on Orange County Register follies, but one of a handful of reasons to pick up the area's largest daily newspaper each day is Teri Sforza, a senior reporter and member of the paper's OC Watchdog team.

    Sforza, a 2001 UCLA MFA graduate, routinely gives her readers the complete package: solid, in-depth reporting, plus a commanding, entertaining writing...

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