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ChinoYang’s - Reviews

1820 Clement St, 94121 San Francisco
All reviews at a glance
286

Reviews

93.7%

Satisfaction

12

negative

6

neutral

268

positive

What people say about ChinoYang’s

Visit Type
  • Food Exploration
Service Type
  • Dine-in
Jae J.
Review date: 10/27/2025
9
Fun Vibes, Great Food!
My experience at this restaurant was pretty fun. The vibes inside were great, combining traditional Chinese decor with hip hop music playing near the ceiling. The food was also great, and I was very impressed with the expansive menu, as well as both the quality and quantity they provided.
  • vibes9
  • traditional Chinese deco9
  • hip hop discography9
Price per Person
  • $11–$20
Visit Type
  • Food Exploration
Group Size
  • Solo
Service Type
  • Dine-in
Meal Type
  • Lunch
Wait Time
  • Immediate (0–5 min.)
Katrina S.
Review date: 10/16/2025
10
Absolutely Delicious and Will Be Back!
My experience at this restaurant was fantastic! I was immediately impressed by the delicious complimentary soup, which I loved so much that I would return just for that. For my main course, I opted for the chow fun tomato beef, which was perfectly cooked and perfectly seasoned. It featured generous chunks of sweet tomato, tender beef, and bok choy. I will absolutely be back and am already thinking about what I'll order next!
  • complimentary soup10
  • chow fun tomato beef10
  • perfectly cooked10
Visit Type
  • Family Dinner
Group Type
  • Family
Group Size
  • Small Group
Service Type
  • Dine-in
Meal Type
  • Dinner
Sherman X.
Review date: 10/15/2025
10
Authentic Hunan Flavors & Warm Atmosphere
My family and I had a wonderful experience here! We found the flavors to be authentic and full of that real Hunan spice and aroma, striking a perfect balance of heat and freshness. Each dish tasted homemade, prepared with high-quality ingredients. The service was both friendly and fast, and the overall atmosphere was warm and welcoming. I highly recommend this restaurant for anyone craving real Chinese comfort food, especially those who love Hunan-style cuisine. We will definitely be returning soon!
  • flavors10
  • authentic10
  • homemade9
Visit Type
  • Food Exploration
Group Type
  • Friends
Group Size
  • Small Group
Service Type
  • Dine-in
Meal Type
  • Dinner
seibun I.
Review date: 10/01/2025
9
Authentic Hunan Food with a Twist
My experience at this restaurant for a weekday dinner with friends in SF was fantastic! We were eager to try their authentic Hunan food, and it did not disappoint. The smoked beef and ribs were incredibly flavorful and unique. We particularly enjoyed the sour long beans with chicken gizzards, which were perfect with rice! The stir-fried beef with sirloin was tender and of real quality, and the classic couple’s beef & tripe was also a hit. While the spice level is lighter than traditional Hunan, my Cantonese friend found it spicy, but I thought it was just right 😋. The owner's super friendly demeanor made us feel right at home! ✨
  • smoked beef and ribs9
  • sour long beans with chicken gizzards10
  • stir-fried beef with sirloin9
Price per Person
  • $21–$30
Visit Type
  • Food Exploration
Service Type
  • Dine-in
Meal Type
  • Dinner
Wait Time
  • Short (6–15 min.)
Sky L.
Review date: 09/15/2025
10
Authentic Hunan Food Experience
My experience here is unforgettable! The foods reminded me of my hometown China. I've been eating around the Bay Area, and there's no "authentic Hunan food" like this place. The service is good, but sometimes a little bit busy. The foods came a little bit longer, but it's worth the wait. I highly recommend! 👍👍👍
  • foods10
  • authentic Hunan food10
  • service7
Price per Person
  • $31–$40
Visit Type
  • Food Exploration
Group Type
  • Friends
Group Size
  • Small Group
Service Type
  • Dine-in
Meal Type
  • Dinner
Wei W.
Review date: 09/14/2025
2
Good taste, bad stomach reaction
After eating, I had stomach issues for the entire day. Normally, spicy dishes don’t affect me this badly. Either this place uses too much capsaicin, the oil isn’t clean, or the meat isn’t fresh. The flavor was good, but I won’t be coming back. My friend had a similar experience.
  • spicy dishes6
  • flavor7
  • stomach issues1
  • capsaicin2
  • oil2
Price per Person
  • $21–$30
Visit Type
  • Food Exploration
Service Type
  • Dine-in
Динислам А.
Review date: 09/12/2025
10
Best Chinese Food Experience Ever!
My experience at this restaurant was great. I believe it is the best Chinese food I have ever eaten. The food quality was exceptional, and the overall atmosphere was also highly rated. I would highly recommend this place for an amazing dining experience.
  • Chinese food10
  • Food10
  • Service10
Visit Type
  • Food Exploration
Service Type
  • Dine-in
Zhanat E.
Review date: 09/12/2025
10
Incredible Chinese Food Experience!
My experience at this restaurant was incredible. It's the best Chinese restaurant I've been to so far. I particularly enjoyed their Chinese wild chilli pepper and dry hot pot. The food was so good, I'd rate it an 11/10!
  • Chinese wild chilli pepper10
  • dry hot pot10
  • food10
Visit Type
  • Regular Visit
Service Type
  • Dine-in
Dave M.
Review date: 09/10/2025
10
Phenomenal Food and Service!
My experience at this restaurant has been phenomenal from the owner, Andy, to every staff member I've encountered. I've had the great opportunity to eat here 3 times in the last week, and it has been perfect every time. The meals are gorgeous looking and even better tasting. I have zero complaints, though I was sad to find them closed on Wednesday when I was standing out front. I will return Friday. 💯
  • staff10
  • meals10
  • complaints10
Price per Person
  • $11–$20
Visit Type
  • Food Exploration
Group Type
  • Family
Group Size
  • Small Group
Service Type
  • Dine-in
Meal Type
  • Dinner
Wait Time
  • Immediate (0–5 min.)
Retro B. A.
Review date: 09/09/2025
9
Delicious Food and Friendly Staff!
My family and I visited for the first time yesterday, and it was the real deal. We enjoyed a variety of dishes, including pot stickers, spring rolls, chicken, chow mein, and broccoli and beef. All of our food was delicious and arrived quite quickly. The staff was friendly, and it was evident they were all happy to be there. Our server was particularly lovely – the nicest woman, sweet and easy to talk to. I'm eager to return and explore more of the menu. I highly recommend this spot.
  • pot stickers9
  • spring rolls9
  • chicken9

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