Contact Information
China Chef
623 Pearl St, La Jolla, CA, 92037
(858) 454-7597
Price Range: $$ • Wheelchair Accessible
Category: Chefs
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About
Chin's Szechwan is a renowned Chinese restaurant located in La Jolla, CA, specializing in Szechuan cuisine. Recognized as one of the best Chinese restaurants in the San Diego area from 2017 to 2024, it caters to a diverse clientele seeking flavorful and authentic dishes. With a focus on quick service, the restaurant provides a casual atmosphere perfect for solo dining or family gatherings.
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Map & Directions
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Hours of Operation
- Monday 11:30 AM - 8:30 PM
- Tuesday 11:30 AM - 8:30 PM
- Wednesday 11:30 AM - 8:30 PM
- Thursday 11:30 AM - 8:30 PM
- Friday 11:30 AM - 9:00 PM
- Saturday 11:30 AM - 9:00 PM
- Sunday 11:30 AM - 8:30 PM
Forms of Payment
- American Express
- Debit Cards
- MasterCard
- Visa
Parking
- Street
- Garage
Highlights & Details
Amenities
- Washroom
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Comfort Food
- Small Plates
- Wine
Service Options
- Delivery
- Dine-In
- Takeout
Atmosphere & Dining Options
- Casual
- Dessert
- Dinner
- Lunch
- Seating
- Table Service
FAQs
Q: What dining options are available?
A: Lunch, dinner, and dessert service.Q: Is delivery available?
A: Yes, delivery and takeout options are offered.Q: What type of cuisine does this restaurant serve?
A: Chin's Szechwan specializes in Szechuan cuisine.Q: Is this location suitable for solo dining?
A: Yes, it is popular for solo dining.
Features
- Specializes in Szechuan cuisine
- Offers delivery, takeout, and dine-in options
- Known for quick service and popular entrees
- Provides a casual dining atmosphere
- Serves alcohol and small plates
Pros & Cons
- Quick service for fast dining
- Diverse menu with popular entrees
- Casual atmosphere for all diners
- Delivery and takeout available
Reviews & Discussion
Reviews around The Web

Every time I attend China Chef with friends, we are always satisfied! The food is always great, the prices are reasonable, and the service is always nice. I always have a great time when I go there.

The owners of the restaurant are really nice people. Every time my family and I go there the waitress remembers us. They do take-out and eat-in. They give good portions and always ask if you want tea. They are very kind people and their…

I've had dinner at China Chef a few times, and it's always been really good. You get the food maybe 5-10 minutes after you've ordered, which I think is great. The service is good, although it can be a little hard to understand what the…

I've had lunch at China Chef a few times, and the food is really delicious. The price for lunch is very affordable and it's a good size meal. ( about $6. 00) In fact, I took some home with me for later! The restaurant is small inside but…