Number One Chinese Restaurant

This Pasadena-based establishment excels in offering authentic Chinese cuisine, catering to discerning palates seeking exceptional dining experiences.

Known for its exquisite dim sum and gourmet dishes, the restaurant utilizes high-quality ingredients sourced from local markets. With an emphasis on traditional cooking methods and modern culinary techniques, it delivers an unparalleled gastronomic journey. Customers appreciate the attention to detail and the professional service that enhances every meal, making it an ideal choice for corporate events and family gatherings alike. Whether dining in or ordering takeout, patrons can expect a commitment to excellence that reflects the restaurant's dedication to quality and customer satisfaction.

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    "An unforgettable dining experience! The culinary excellence and attention to detail were remarkable, making every dish a delight."

    "I was thoroughly impressed with the quality of the food and the professionalism of the staff. A perfect choice for business dinners."

    "The flavors were authentic and the presentation was stunning. This restaurant has set a new standard for Chinese dining in the area."

Customer Reviews

What People Say

Orion Blackstone
Orion Blackstone

August 6, 2025

I recently dined at this Chinese restaurant, and I have to say, it was a delightful experience! From the moment I walked in, I was greeted with warm smiles from the staff, which set a friendly tone for the evening. I ordered the General Tso's chicken, and it was absolutely delicious! The chicken was perfectly crispy, and the sauce had just the right balance of sweetness and spice. I also tried their dumplings as an appetizer, and they were some of the best I’ve ever had—steamed to perfection, with a rich filling full of flavor. The interior had a cozy vibe, making it a perfect spot for a casual dinner or a small gathering with friends. I appreciated that the tables were well-spaced, allowing for a sense of privacy even during busier hours. One thing I would suggest is that they could benefit from updating their menu design; it felt a bit outdated and could use some fresh visuals to match the quality of the food. However, the variety offered was impressive, with plenty of vegetarian options too! My friend ordered the Kung Pao tofu, and she said it was phenomenal, packed with crunchy peanuts and perfectly seasoned. Overall, my experience was fantastic, and I can't wait to return to explore more of their menu. It’s a gem in town that I would highly recommend to anyone looking for authentic Chinese cuisine.

Caspian Earl
Caspian Earl

October 5, 2023

I recently visited this eatery, and it was a solid experience! The fried rice was a standout; it was fluffy and packed with fresh vegetables, almost like a meal in itself. The sweet and sour pork was also quite tasty, though I found the sauce a bit on the sweeter side than I usually prefer. The atmosphere was casual and friendly, which I appreciated. I went with a couple of friends, and we enjoyed the relaxed vibe. The service was attentive without being overbearing, so we were able to take our time enjoying our meal. If I had to offer one piece of feedback, it would be to perhaps add a few more spicy options to the menu since I love a good kick! Overall, I was impressed and would definitely recommend this place for anyone in the area looking for good Chinese food.

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Opening Hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday 11 am–9:30 pm
Wednesday 11 am–9:30 pm
Thursday 11 am–9:30 pm
Friday 11 am–9:30 pm
Saturday 11 am–9:30 pm
Sunday 12–9:30 pm

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Location

Chinese restaurant Loc: 39.1587 / -76.5182

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