After reading the reviews and finding ourselves in San Diego for a few hours (80 miles from home) we decided to have dim sum at this restaurant. First impressions, the rest rooms were appalling and could do with some renovation, the ceilings of the whole place could do with total replacement filthy dirty. On to the service, one or two... more

My husband and I love dim sum and have tried several restaurants in Las Vegas and California, as well as in Vancouver. Of all of the places we have tried, Emerald takes the prize! There will be a wait on Sunday for lunch, but it is well worth it! This Dim Sum restaurant has the biggest selection that we have... more

One of the original places to get dim sum in the area. Often hard to understand exactly what your eating not because of the language barrier more some server's attitudes. If you know your way around the place it can be a fine experience. more

Good service and the restroom is a lot cleaner than the other Chinese restaurant!! more

Great food, instant gratification and a lot of people. Mt wife and I come here often for the great dim sum. more

Crowded as hell but there's a good reason why. The dim sum at this place is wonderful in an atmosphere that is fun and classy at the same time. The service is pretty friendly, given that you know chinese. But hey, isn't that the case at any chinese restaurant? Definitely a great place for those who are new to dim... more

Really fun for dim sum. more

This party of 4 Mandarin-speaking adults and 3 kids found this restaurant to be mediocre, 3 of 5 stars. The food style was a mixture of different provinces and not too Americanized. But the five spice squid calamari legs were rubbery and the chow mein noodles were greasy and undercooked (closer to Cantonese style). The Szechuan cod fillet was very... more

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