Yan's China Bistro & Bar

Chinese Restaurant $$ 4.4Google (247)


Yan's China Bistro & Bar is generally celebrated for its inviting atmosphere and a menu that features a variety of authentic Chinese dishes. While some guests appreciate the quality and flavor of specific meals, others have expressed that certain dishes might cater more to American tastes, which can impact the overall perception of authenticity. Nonetheless, the service remains a consistent highlight across many reviews.

Overall:

4.5

(209 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.1

Atmosphere:

4.0

Service:

4.5


Open until 8:30 PM

Hours from Google · may not reflect holidays or recent changes

Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (925) 944-5968

Address: 2929 N Main St, Walnut Creek, CA 94597, USAOpen in Google Maps

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 8:30 PM
Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 8:30 PM
Thursday: 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 8:30 PM
Friday: 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM
Sunday: 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 8:30 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" I really appreciate that Yan’s offers a broad menu with plenty of vegetarian options. As a vegetarian, I ordered the braised tofu, which could have had a bit more seasoning to it, while the vegetable stir-fry was crisp and flavorful. Service was prompt. The seating leaves a bit to be desired; it's not the most modern or colorful setup, but it’s clean. I’m likely to return for the selection and their no MSG policy. " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited Yan’s during lunch and was taken aback by the lunch special offerings. For a great price, I got a huge portion of the wok-fried noodles with beef and vegetables. The freshness of the ingredients really came through. The service was fantastic, attentive without being intrusive, and the atmosphere was a perfect blend of casual comfort. It’s definitely a great value for both taste and experience. I will definitely come back again! " (*Curated Review*)

" Skipped the chain restaurants and went for a local favorite, and I was impressed! The flavors really shone through in each dish. The sweet and sour pork had just the right amount of sweetness, which was refreshing. The staff was warm and made sure we were satisfied throughout our meal. While the ambiance isn't the trendiest, it’s a cozy spot and worth it for the taste. " (*Curated Review*)

" The food at Yan’s really surprised me! I walked in expecting the regular Americanized Chinese fare but was thrilled to find a genuine take on traditional dishes. I ordered the Szechuan chicken and the flavor packed quite a punch! I truly appreciated the freshness of the vegetables too. The service was great, quick, and attentive. I recommend this place to anyone who wants an authentic taste of Chinese cuisine. " (*Curated Review*)

" My experience at Yan’s was quite pleasant. The service was prompt, and the staff was friendly and accommodating. However, I felt that some dishes were slightly off; the flavors could be more refined. The sweet and sour pork did not meet my expectations and was too sweet. Nonetheless, the fried rice was a standout! It had a great flavor and texture. The atmosphere is laid back, and it’s a good spot for casual dining. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (199)

" I think Yan's is an absolute gem! The staff treats you like family, and the food is always fresh. My favorite is definitely the Mongolian beef; it's cooked to perfection every time. The atmosphere is relaxed, making it perfect for dinner after a long day. I'll be back soon! " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited Yan's with my family and left somewhat disappointed. While the service was friendly, the food we received didn’t match the hype. The chicken was on the dry side, and the fried rice felt more like a side dish than a main course. I appreciate that they're open to feedback, though! I might give them a second chance in the future. " (*Curated Review*)

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