Hometown Kitchen

Chinese Restaurant $ 4.2 (226)


Hometown Kitchen is celebrated for its authentic Hunan cuisine, drawing both local diners and those from afar. Many customers highlight the genuine flavors present in their dishes, especially the stinky tofu and rice noodles. However, service quality may vary and can detract from the dining experience at times.

Overall:

4.5

(192 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.0

Service:

3.8


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (408) 263-9888

Address: 1245 Jacklin Rd, Milpitas, CA 95035, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 4:30 – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 4:30 – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 4:30 – 9:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 4:30 – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 4:30 – 9:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 4:30 – 9:00 PM

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Service options

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

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • NFC Payments

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)

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" Hometown Kitchen is a hidden gem in the Bay Area. I loved their rice noodles and the flavors were so authentic. The atmosphere was lively but not too noisy, which made for a pleasant dining experience. The only downside was the wait time, but it was worth it for the meal I received. " (*Curated Review*)

" Every time I try Hometown Kitchen, I leave satisfied! The ambiance is welcoming, and the food matches! I'd highly recommend the preserved duck egg if you are adventurous with flavors. I plan on returning very soon. " (*Curated Review*)

" Hometown Kitchen truly encapsulates the essence of Hunan cuisine. Each dish I sampled, from the stinky tofu to the fried rice cakes, showed the intricacy and richness of authentic flavors. The atmosphere was vibrant but could use more seating for comfort. I can't wait to explore more of their menu! " (*Curated Review*)

" Not the best Chinese food I've ever had. I found it to be way too spicy, and it detracted from the flavors. Despite the friendly service, I probably won't return due to the food not being to my taste. " (*Curated Review*)

" Hometown Kitchen is definitely an incredible find. You can taste authenticity in every bite! The flavors are vibrant, and every dish I've tried brings something special. Though there was a bit of a wait during peak hours, the service was attentive, and the environment reflects the culture perfectly. Can't wait to come back! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (182)

" A recent visit revealed that Hometown Kitchen still maintains high standards! The menu features a variety of authentic dishes that are flavorful and satisfying. The portions were generous, which is a bonus. Next time, I'm planning to try more of their unique offerings! " (*Curated Review*)

" I'm a Hunanese and I must say this place serves authentic food! The stinky tofu was unique and flavorful. Though the restaurant gets busy and can be loud, the atmosphere adds to the experience. Service is decent, although they can be overwhelmed. It's clear they're passionate about their cuisine. " (*Curated Review*)

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