San Francisco’s Chinatown is one of the largest Chinese enclaves outside Asia. The best time to visit is during Chinese New Year, when the area comes …
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Feb 27, 2025
I always recommend that visitors come to this neighborhood. It is not kitsch, it is a real neighborhood where people live and work and shop. Of course lots of good food and some unique shopping. B…Full review by Thomas V
Jan 28, 2025
An interesting experience, a unique place. It is quite busy and packed. There are a large number of souvenir stores greeting us at the entrance and it gets more authentic as you walk deeper into this…Full review by Bogi F
Jan 28, 2025
This is pretty average. There are many people and the area is lively. The businesses sell well and people are happy. Some of the buildings are dated but it is cool because some buildings are part of …Full review by Jayden W
I have 5 kids and I’m going to San Francisco is there a parking garage or a pay lot close to china town? I know there is near pier 39 but I need to know where to park near China town. Thank you again everyone!
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Yes there is!! Parking on the street is very dificult and a bit stressful. Drive in to China town and they give you a flat rate depending on the garage.
Anyone know where to park in china town? Thank you.
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Street parking for 1-2hrs is available on a few of the nearby streets. I would recommend using Parkopedia or SpotHero though to book one of the hundreds of “valet” parking …
Street parking for 1-2hrs is available on a few of the nearby streets. I would recommend using Parkopedia or SpotHero though to book one of the hundreds of “valet” parking spots in the nearby area, we did this and found it easy and reasonable value for a 24hr period.
Hi, where can I try a famous "Fortune Cookie" in Chinatown pls?
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Golden gate fortune cookie factory . They featured this place on amazing race last season. 56 Ross Alley, San Francisco, CA 94108 (415) 806-8243 hope this helps
I would like to take my sister in law to an authentic, cart style dim sum restaurant on our trip 1-5 July. Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated. Many thanks. Janesmom
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Hi I’m sorry we never had dim sum there but there are plenty of restaurants. I’m sure u will find out once ur there as everyone is friendly or ask ur hotel concierge. Enjoy
Traveling to SF on 5/11-5/12/18, with my daughter. Planning on Alcatraz tour during the day on Saturday and dinner in China Town Sat evening. 3 questions: 1) Any suggestions for an authentic Chinese restaurant to have Dim Sum? 2) Are reservations recommended? & 3) any safety concerns other than the usual for women travelers in large cities? Thanks!
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Hello. . You will find many restaurants in china town, this is your best bet. Yes, reservations are required, skip the line is not necesary. I recomend to scheduelle the trip so that you …
Hello. . You will find many restaurants in china town, this is your best bet. Yes, reservations are required, skip the line is not necesary. I recomend to scheduelle the trip so that you catch the sunset when you return, it is an experience.Other concers no but do tend to you purse all the time. I had no problem and i was with some work coleagues but: better be safe than sorry! Have a great trip
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