3 Best Cantonese Restaurants In Historic South-Central

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1. Genghis Cohen

4.6

Exceptional(124)

$$$$

• Cantonese • Central Los Angeles

Booked 31 times today

RESERVATIONS FOR 12/24 AND 12/25 GO LIVE AT NOON ON NOV. 6!A Fairfax District original, Genghis Cohen has been serving NYC-style Chinese food to Angelenos and out-of towners alike since ’83. Founded by music producer Allan Rinde, this was his ode to a cuisine readily available in his hometown of NYC, but harder to come by out west. Under the current ownership of two native New Yorkers, we look to continue to offer the same level of excellence our customers have come to expect.For years Genghis Cohen has been recognized for the quality of our dishes alongside our world-famous Foo Foo Drinks. With a refined atmosphere and courteous service, we look to offer you gracious dining without the extravagance. Dress comfortably.

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2. TAO Asian Bistro - Los Angeles

4.6

Exceptional(4730)

$$$$

• Cantonese • Hollywood

Booked 84 times today

TAO Asian Bistro in Hollywood, Los Angeles, offers an unparalleled Chinese dining experience that is as authentic as it is exquisite. Renowned for its "amazing food" and incredible ambiance, TAO Los Angeles captures the essence of Chinese cuisine with a modern twist. Diners rave about the flavorful dishes, from the "lobster drunken noodles" to the "crispy scallop sandwiches," each crafted to perfection. The vibrant atmosphere, highlighted by a stunning 16-foot Quan Yin statue, provides the perfect backdrop for any occasion. With attentive service and a delightful array of shareable options, it's no wonder guests can't wait to return for more.

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3. MaMa Lu's Dumpling House

4.6

Exceptional(38)

$$$$

• Cantonese • Central Los Angeles

Booked 10 times today

Welcome to MaMa Lu’s Dumpling House, where tradition meets flavor. Renowned for our handcrafted dumplings, including our signature juicy pork soup dumplings (xiaolongbao), we bring authentic Chinese comfort food to your table. Our menu features beloved dishes such as Spicy Wontons, Beef Wraps, Green Onion Pancakes, and Stir-Fried Udon, each crafted with fresh, high-quality ingredients. With a warm, inviting atmosphere and locations across Los Angeles, we offer a true taste of home-style cooking. Visit us for dine-in, takeout, or enjoy our frozen dumplings at home. Experience the heart of Chinese cuisine at MaMa Lu’s!

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3 restaurants available nearby

1. Genghis Cohen

2. TAO Asian Bistro - Los Angeles

3. MaMa Lu's Dumpling House

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