Taste of MP
$ • Chinese, Seafood, Hot PotAbout Taste of MP
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Taste of MP Reviews
SO GOOD, SO FRESH!!! The food came out super quickly and had that perfect wok hei, honestly felt like being back in China. Everything was so flavorful and comforting. Definitely coming back!
The menu is quite extensive with many seafood choices. The portions were generous and the dishes were authentic and very tasty. Will definitely return.
Top grade service and always friendly team.
Hours
| Monday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Tuesday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Wednesday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Thursday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Friday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Saturday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Sunday | 11AM - 10PM |
Taste of MP is a Chinese restaurant located on Valley Boulevard in Monterey Park. It is known for its 潮汕 style cuisine, which features a variety of seafood options such as fresh water shrimp, scallops, and highly recommended steamed live fish. The menu also includes less common dishes like pig stomach soup and traditional favorites such as crispy whole piglet, shrimp with candied walnuts, and French style filet mignon with mushrooms.
One standout dish is the string beans, described as crunchy and generously portioned with meat. The restaurant offers private banquet rooms for special occasions, with complimentary slow-cooked house soup and green beans sogo soup. Popular dishes include kung pao chicken, dry sautéed string beans with pickled olives and pork, and house special crab, which is a good value at $22 per pound. The food is consistently delicious, fresh, and full of perfect wok hei. Popular dishes also include mustard green, braised tofu, and egg white fried rice.
The restaurant has a small, free parking lot and accepts credit cards. It is appreciated for its authentic Cantonese food, generous portions, clean environment, and welcoming atmosphere, making it a good place for family gatherings or celebrations. Customers also enjoy the open area seating and private rooms, with service that is friendly, helpful, and attentive. Meals like the French style filet mignon and fried fish with corn sauce are highly recommended.