Sinbala is an insanely popular Taiwanese joint at Arcadia covering standard Taiwanese food, snack, tea, shaved ice and desserts (hence the line never stops for the entire day). Taiwanese Sausage with Leeks, less fatty and oily and more clean tasting than traditional Chinese. They have many sauce/sides to go with, from the more conventional garlic, […]
Posts Tagged ‘Chinese’
February 10, 2008
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Yungui Garden (Monterey Park)
By Freda in 01: San GabrielCraving a bowl of delicious spicy noodle, we went to this joint at Monterey park specialized in Yunnan and Szechuan Province cuisine. From the 3 for $3.50 deli section: pickled cucumber and various spicy pork and beef tendon. Yunnan style Ja Jiang Mien. This is the noodle I always get (instead of the famous “Across […]
December 27, 2007
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Hunan Seafood Restaurant (San Gabriel)
By Freda in 01: San Gabriel, Favorite Food EntriesHappy Holidays! I went with a group of 10 to try Hunan food at San Gabriel Valley. Hunan is a regional Chinese cuisine that’s signature for the dry hot kind of spicy flavor (as opposed to Szechuan’s numbing hot). And as the pictures show, the food has bold, vibrant colors. Everyone was gulping down bottles […]
September 13, 2007
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Hui Lau Shan Healthy Desserts (Alhambra)
By Freda in 01: San GabrielHong Kong dessert chain Hui Lau Shan Healthy Desserts (?) on Valley Blvd. is a modern take of the traditional Chinese “Leung Cha Po” (Herbal Tea Room). This updated version is more commercialized with pop graphics, less herbal drinks with more focus on friendly sweet desserts. Their house specialty seems to be mango pudding. They […]
September 13, 2007
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Old Country (Valley)
By Freda in 01: San GabrielOld Country is a small Taiwanese snack joint that offers typical Taiwanese snacks (pig intestines, sausages, oyster pancakes) and shaved ice. Sausage Rice The eatery area are counter seats where everyone’s watching TV playing Taiwanese news. The room next door is a manga reading room.
