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NBC Seafood Restaurant

4.3 (2495 reviews)
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Dim Sum

Most frequently praised overall; reviewers consistently call it fresh, delicious, authentic, and one of the best dim sum experiences in the area, with abundant cart service and lots of variety.

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Har Gow

Specifically mentioned as a reliable standard that is delicious and a benchmark for other dim sum places.

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Siu Mai

Called out alongside har gow as a dependable dim sum classic that is always good and delicious.

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Salted Egg Yolk Dumplings

Highlighted as a standout item; one reviewer singled it out as especially memorable among the dumplings.

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Bbq Pork Bun

Recommended for its sweet-and-savory flavor and mentioned as a dish the reviewer always enjoys.

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Fried Taro Dish

Explicitly recommended as a must-get item, suggesting it is one of the standout dim sum choices here.

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Bbq Pork Pastry

Directly recommended in one review as a dish worth ordering, indicating it is a popular favorite.

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Pork Shu Mai

One reviewer said this was among their favorite items, praising its taste as part of an enjoyable dim sum meal.

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Shrimp Rolls

Mentioned as a favorite item for its flavor and part of the especially enjoyable dim sum selection.

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Steamed Lobster With Garlic Sauce

Mentioned as a special dish ordered for a celebration and enjoyed as part of the meal.

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Fried Soft Bean Curd

Specifically called a favorite dish by one reviewer, making it a notable recommendation.

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Diced French Steak

Praised as one of the best parts of the meal, with the reviewer saying they loved it.

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Lamb Chops

Listed among the dishes the reviewer loved for their flavor and quality.

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Sole Fish

Mentioned positively as one of the standout dishes enjoyed during the meal.

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Shrimps

Called out as a favorite, with the reviewer saying they loved the shrimps.

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Steamed Rice Cake Dessert

Noted as a rare traditional dessert that is hard to find, making it a distinctive and appreciated menu item.

Location details

404 S Atlantic Blvd, Monterey Park, California, 91754, US

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Hours

Monday 8 AM to 9 PM
Tuesday 8 AM to 9 PM
Wednesday 8 AM to 9 PM
Thursday 8 AM to 9 PM
Friday 8 AM to 9 PM
Saturday 8 AM to 9 PM
Sunday 8 AM to 9 PM

About NBC Seafood Restaurant

Rolling carts of dim sum & Cantonese-style seafood specialties served in a cavernous banquet hall.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • Delivery
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Fast service
  • Great tea selection
  • Serves local specialty

Popular for

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Comfort food
  • Private dining room
  • Small plates
  • Vegetarian options
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Catering
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Restroom

Atmosphere

  • Casual

Crowd

  • Groups
  • Tourists

Planning

  • Accepts reservations
  • Usually a wait

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards

Children

  • Good for kids
  • High chairs

Parking

  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • Paid parking lot
  • Usually plenty of parking

Frequently asked questions

What is NBC Seafood Restaurant known for?

NBC Seafood Restaurant is best known for dim sum, especially cart service with har gow, siu mai, and other fresh small plates. Reviewers also call out Cantonese seafood specialties and say the selection is large, reliable, and worth coming back for.

What dishes are most recommended at NBC Seafood Restaurant?

The most frequently recommended dishes include har gow, siu mai, shrimp rolls, fried taro, bbq pork pastry, bbq pork bun, and peking duck. Reviewers also mention the salted egg yolk dumplings and say the standards are consistently delicious.

What is the atmosphere like at NBC Seafood Restaurant?

The atmosphere is casual, lively, and often noisy, with carts moving through a large banquet hall and tables full of groups and family celebrations. It suits large parties and shared meals more than quiet, intimate dining.

Is NBC Seafood Restaurant good value?

Yes, many reviewers say the food is reasonably priced for the quality and variety, and the listed price range is $20 to $30. Diners also note that the portions are good and the dim sum feels worth the drive.

When is the best time to visit NBC Seafood Restaurant?

Reviewers suggest going early on weekends, especially if you have a large party, because there is usually a wait and dim sum ends at 3 pm. If you miss the lunch dim sum window, dinner is still a strong option.

Is parking available at NBC Seafood Restaurant?

Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Usually plenty of parking is available.

Does NBC Seafood Restaurant have vegetarian options?

Yes, NBC Seafood Restaurant offers vegetarian options.

Is NBC Seafood Restaurant kid-friendly?

Yes, NBC Seafood Restaurant is good for kids.

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