Ginkgo Chinese Restaurant
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I’ve spent most of my life in the San Fernando Valley, where there are more places to eat than I could ever count. So when I find myself driving back to the same restaurant two or three times a week, that says something.
Ginkgo Chinese Restaurant has become one of those places for me. The food is consistently good, the service is always welcoming, and after a while it starts to feel less like a restaurant and more like a familiar stop in my week.
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I had the best experience booking my daughter's graduation reception at Ginkgo, despite never trying it before. I decided on Ginkgo for its proximity to the Claremont Colleges, and a close friend reassured me that it was an excellent choice. From beginning to end, Joy (the manager) was gracious in answering my questions and made helpful recommendations to allay the stress inherent in planning a large party.
On the day of my event, Joy and her assistant, Ling, paid attention...read full review
NO more Lunch Buffet 😔
very SAD 😢
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 11AM - 2:30PM 4:30 - 8:30PM |
| Wednesday | 11AM - 2:30PM 4:30 - 8:30PM |
| Thursday | 4:30 - 8:30PM 11AM - 2:30PM |
| Friday | 11AM - 2:30PM 4:30 - 8:30PM |
| Saturday | 11AM - 8:30PM |
| Sunday | 11AM - 8:30PM |
Ginkgo Chinese Restaurant in Claremont offers a pleasant surprise for Chinese food enthusiasts. The restaurant features Chengdu specialties, with standout dishes like the boiled fish with pickled cabbage and chili, which many customers find very flavorful. The glass noodles dish is also popular for sharing. The menu includes classic favorites such as orange chicken and mapo tofu, praised for their good taste and balanced spice levels. The restaurant has a light and airy ambiance, with ample space and attentive service. For those seeking authentic and bold Szechuan-style cuisine, Ginkgo Chinese Restaurant is highly recommended, especially for dishes like the Mapo Tofu and the Ginkgo Chicken Soup. Recent reviews highlight the generous serving sizes of the boiled fish, the quality of the lunch buffet, and the friendly service, with some customers noting the delicious Asian sausage that is described as an "explosion in your mouth." The restaurant’s atmosphere and menu make it a good choice for authentic Chinese cuisine.