Highest-rated Chinese restaurants in Vallejo

Forget General Tso's and chop suey. Today's Chinese restaurants are skipping the American takes on Chinese food and instead are bringing diners on a culinary journey through the diverse regions of China. Fiery chili-infused Sichuan food, stuffed bao from Beijing, Shanghai-style soup dumplings, Guilin rice noodles, and Cantonese seafood and dim sum are just some of what the country has to offer.

By seeing the world through social media, more consumers have learned that there's more to Chinese food than fried rice, sweet and sour chicken, and egg rolls. Consumers increasingly want to go deep into Asian cuisine and understand the variety of flavor profiles, which in turn is influencing how we eat. Forty-five percent of consumers believe that Asian food and flavors will have a big impact on food trends, second to American cuisine by just 1%, according to the American Culinary Federation's 2025 trends report.

That's evident in the rise of chili crisp as a must-have condiment, which was on menus 77.8% more times between 2023 and 2024, compared to just 10.5% for hot honey, according to Technomic.

Social media and restaurant review sites have made it even easier to hunt out unique and delicious options for Chinese food. Stacker compiled a list of the highest-rated Chinese restaurants in Vallejo based on diners' reviews on Yelp as of July 2025. Restaurants with at least 20 reviews tagged as "Chinese" on Yelp and within a 10-kilometer radius of Vallejo were included. Some restaurants featured may serve other food items besides breakfast food. Also, in an effort to highlight independent businesses and local chains, national chains with more than 10 locations nationally, based on the Yelp data, were not included.

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Chowking

1 / 23

#23. Chowking

- Rating: 2.9/5 (166 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 3495 Sonoma Blvd. Vallejo, California
- Categories: Chinese, Noodles, fast food
- Read more on Yelp

Peking Express

2 / 23

#22. Peking Express

- Rating: 2.9/5 (93 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 101 American Canyon Road Ste 510 American Canyon, California
- Categories: Chinese
- Read more on Yelp

China House

3 / 23

#21. China House

- Rating: 3.0/5 (333 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 1971 San Pablo Ave. Pinole, California
- Categories: Chinese
- Read more on Yelp

Lee's Garden

4 / 23

#20. Lee's Garden

- Rating: 3.1/5 (79 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 3335 Sonoma Blvd. Ste 10 Vallejo, California
- Categories: Chinese
- Read more on Yelp

Willow Garden Chinese Restaurant

5 / 23

#19. Willow Garden Chinese Restaurant

- Rating: 3.3/5 (168 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 844 Willow Ave. Ste A8 Hercules, California
- Categories: Chinese
- Read more on Yelp

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Szechwan House

6 / 23

#18. Szechwan House

- Rating: 3.3/5 (257 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 500 1st St. Benicia, California
- Categories: Chinese
- Read more on Yelp

King Valley Tea House

7 / 23

#17. King Valley Tea House

- Rating: 3.3/5 (563 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 795 Fernandez Ave. Pinole, California
- Categories: Dim Sum
- Read more on Yelp

New China Barn

8 / 23

#16. New China Barn

- Rating: 3.3/5 (221 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 320 Tuolumne St. Vallejo, California
- Categories: Chinese
- Read more on Yelp

Szechuan Chinese Cuisine

9 / 23

#15. Szechuan Chinese Cuisine

- Rating: 3.3/5 (408 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 2079 Solano Ave. Vallejo, California
- Categories: Szechuan
- Read more on Yelp

Hop Hing's Kitchen

10 / 23

#14. Hop Hing's Kitchen

- Rating: 3.4/5 (35 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 3748 Sonoma Blvd. Vallejo, California
- Categories: Chinese
- Read more on Yelp

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Sticky Rice

11 / 23

#13. Sticky Rice

- Rating: 3.4/5 (709 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 5030 Business Center Drive Ste 100 Fairfield, California
- Categories: Chinese, Asian Fusion, Bars
- Read more on Yelp

Happy Garden

12 / 23

#12. Happy Garden

- Rating: 3.6/5 (266 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 5055 Business Drive Ste 106 Fairfield, California
- Categories: Cantonese, Szechuan
- Read more on Yelp

China Delights

13 / 23

#11. China Delights

- Rating: 3.8/5 (259 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 1501 Tara Hills Drive Pinole, California
- Categories: Cantonese
- Read more on Yelp

Uncle Chung's Szechuan

14 / 23

#10. Uncle Chung's Szechuan

- Rating: 3.8/5 (358 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 2550 Appian Way Pinole, California
- Categories: Chinese
- Read more on Yelp

Dragon Terrace

15 / 23

#9. Dragon Terrace

- Rating: 3.8/5 (270 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 1581 Sycamore Ave. Ste 1 Hercules, California
- Categories: Chinese
- Read more on Yelp

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Kwongnan Restaurant

16 / 23

#8. Kwongnan Restaurant

- Rating: 3.8/5 (182 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 405 York St. Vallejo, California
- Categories: Chinese, Noodles, Soup
- Read more on Yelp

Rickshaw Chinese Restaurant

17 / 23

#7. Rickshaw Chinese Restaurant

- Rating: 3.9/5 (154 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 1560 Fitzgerald Drive Pinole, California
- Categories: Chinese
- Read more on Yelp

Sunflower Garden

18 / 23

#6. Sunflower Garden

- Rating: 3.9/5 (374 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 436 Ferry St. Martinez, California
- Categories: Chinese, Bars
- Read more on Yelp

Happy Wok

19 / 23

#5. Happy Wok

- Rating: 4.1/5 (126 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 677 Parker Ave. Rodeo, California
- Categories: Chinese
- Read more on Yelp

3 Star Restaurant

20 / 23

#4. 3 Star Restaurant

- Rating: 4.1/5 (424 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 4380 Sonoma Blvd. Ste 357 Vallejo, California
- Categories: Filipino, Cantonese
- Read more on Yelp

88 Bao Bao

21 / 23

#3. 88 Bao Bao

- Rating: 4.1/5 (139 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 145 Plaza Drive Ste 209 Vallejo, California
- Categories: Dim Sum, Asian Fusion
- Read more on Yelp

Aberdeen Cafe

22 / 23

#2. Aberdeen Cafe

- Rating: 4.4/5 (181 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 719 Main St. Martinez, California
- Categories: Dim Sum
- Read more on Yelp

Asia Delicious Kitchen

23 / 23

#1. Asia Delicious Kitchen

- Rating: 4.4/5 (46 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 5201 Sonoma Blvd. Ste 17 Vallejo, California
- Categories: Asian Fusion, Chinese, Seafood
- Read more on Yelp

This story features data reporting by Wade Zhou, writing by Jill Jaracz, and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 317 metros.