Sometimes, nothing sounds better for dinner than great Chinese takeout. Luckily, there are a variety of awesome takeout spots in and around Alhambra. Not only will you get food that is good quality and tastes delicious, but you’ll also get great service at these takeout Chinese restaurants.
Szechuan Impression
Head to 1900 W. Valley Blvd. in Alhambra for Szechuan Impression. Whether you eat in or take out, you’ll be impressed, that’s for sure. Start off with appetizers including fried rice cake with black sugar, the impressive cold noodle, or Hou Dao dumplings.
While there are tons of entrée options, some of the favorites include hongxing diced rabbit, dry-fried farm chicken, and braised beef with bamboo shoots. There are several soups, if that’s what you’re in the mood for, including golden soup with fat beef slices, golden soup fish, and golden soup lamb. Try something sweet, such as the ice jelly er or the Cinderella’s Pumpkin Rides.
Bamboo Garden
For another great Chinese takeout option, check out Bamboo Garden at 2632 W. Valley Blvd. Here you can eat in, take out, or even get delivery if you’re within 3 miles of the restaurant. Start off with fried wontons, beef sticks, or egg rolls. There are nine soup options, including hot and sour, crab meat seafood soup, and egg flower soup. For your entrée, try one of the chef’s suggestions, such as tangerine beef, sweet and pungent shrimp, or pork chop with spicy salt. Other entrees include sesame chicken, moo shu pork, and kung pao squid.
Tasty Garden
Check out a local favorite when you choose Tasty Garden, located at 288 W. Valley Blvd., Suite 110. Here you’ll find authentic and Americanized Chinese options. Try something new with the marinated pig stomach or duck tongue with basil and black pepper for your appetizer. Entrees include options you know and love, as well as new favorites. Consider the shrimp and chicken with water chestnuts and asparagus, country style sweet and sour pork, or the sautéed frog with scallion. There are vegetarian options, such as deep-fried tofu in spicy salt or baby bok choy in garlic sauce.
Jasmine House Chinese Cuisine
Another great option if you’re looking for takeout or delivery is Jasmine House Chinese Cuisine at 11 W. Main St. Try some appetizers such as the cream cheese wonton, cold spicy cucumber, or pan-fried dumplings. Soups here include wolfberry pork liver soup, tofu seaweed, or wonton soup. Try something to delight your taste buds with the chef’s signature dishes, such as Peking duck, braised sea cucumber in brown sauce, or Zi Ran lamb. More commonly known options are available as well, including Szechuan garlic chicken, Mongolian beef, and honey-glazed walnut shrimp.
Whether you’re in the mood for something you’ve had a hundred times or you are feeling adventurous, check out the best takeout Chinese food options in the Alhambra area. You’ll get delicious food at great prices. With the quality and flavor, you’ll want to try everything on the menu, no matter which Chinese restaurant you choose.
Image “chicken, cabbage egg roll” by stu_spivack, used under CC BY-SA 2.0 / Cropped from Original
