Chef Z's
$$ • Chinese, Szechuan, Noodles
Hours:
1600 S De Anza Blvd, San Jose
(408) 873-1919
Chef Z's Reviews
This place is truly a hidden neighborhood gem: excellent, spicy Sichuan comfort food restaurant hidden at the back of a small, run-down Chinese mini-mall and food court. Moderate prices considering the large servings (at least for takeout, I've never sat down to eat here). Best to order in Mandarin if you can. I think they're cash-only. Tons of parking in a big lot in front of the mall.Parking: Extremely easy: big lot in front that's never full.
One of my favorite comfort food spots in Cupertino! I have been going here since before COVID-19, and the quality is always consistent. The chef is always so welcoming and excited to see return customers! There are so many choices, but my favorite dish is definitely the Chengdu special dumplings in chili oil--give me the option and I'll eat tens of these in minutes! Before COVID-19, you would be able to preorder a bunch of dishes for a large party and it would all be hot and fresh...read full review
Ratings
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 5 - 7PM 11AM - 2:30PM |
| Wednesday | 5 - 7PM 11AM - 2:30PM |
| Thursday | 5 - 7PM 11AM - 2:30PM |
| Friday | 11AM - 2:30PM 5 - 7PM |
| Saturday | 11AM - 2:30PM 5 - 7PM |
| Sunday | 5 - 7PM 11AM - 2:30PM |
This place is truly a hidden neighborhood gem: excellent, spicy Sichuan comfort food restaurant hidden at the back of a small, run-down Chinese mini-mall and food court. Moderate prices considering the large servings (at least for takeout, I've never sat down to eat here). Best to order in Mandarin if you can. I think they prefer cash, but also accept PayPal. Tons of parking in a big lot in front of the mall.