Qian Xun Kabab Bar

Chinese Restaurant $ 3.5Google (83)


Qian Xun Kabab Bar is recognized for its authentic Northeast Chinese BBQ offerings, which many customers praise for delivering a genuine taste reminiscent of traditional dishes. However, the restaurant has faced criticism regarding service quality and cleanliness, which can detract from the overall dining experience.

Overall:

3.8

(78 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

3.7

Service:

3.2


Open until 11:00 PM

Hours from Google · may not reflect holidays or recent changes

Phone number: (626) 617-9988

Address: 9805-9807 Garvey Ave, El Monte, CA 91733, USAOpen in Google Maps

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 10:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 11:00 PM
Thursday: 10:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 11:00 PM
Friday: 10:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 11:00 PM
Saturday: 10:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 11:00 PM
Sunday: 10:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 11:00 PM

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Service options

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

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit 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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" I had high hopes for Qian Xun Kabab Bar based on the numerous recommendations, but my visit didn’t quite meet those expectations. While the food was authentic, I found the service frustratingly slow and unattentive. It left us with a less enjoyable experience, despite the delicious food. I expect better for a popular spot. " (*Curated Review*)

" Eating here felt like a trip back home! The flavors are as authentic as they come. I had the beef skewers and they were mouthwatering! It's a bit cramped, but the wait is worth the results. A must-try for anyone who loves BBQ! " (*Curated Review*)

" Delighted with my meal! The kebabs were delicious, especially the beef and lamb options. Portions were generous, though I found the atmosphere quite chaotic due to the number of guests. I advise visiting during off-peak hours to enjoy a more peaceful meal. Overall, great experience! " (*Curated Review*)

" Regrettably, my experience was not what I expected. The atmosphere was uncomfortable, with tables too close together, and I felt rushed to order even though I waited quite a while to be seated. I wouldn't recommend this place based on my experience; it's overhyped and definitely not worth the wait. " (*Curated Review*)

" I had a not-so-great experience here. I waited too long for my order, and by the time the food arrived, I was losing my appetite. The taste was okay, but nothing to write home about. I can appreciate the authenticity, but the service needs improvement. I would hesitate to come back unless I heard good reports on the service turnaround. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (68)

" My experience was rather disappointing. While the food was decent, I didn't find it authentic as many claimed. Service was also just passable, and the restaurant had a cluttered appearance. I expected more based on the rave reviews but unfortunately left underwhelmed. " (*Curated Review*)

" Don't let the outside fool you; Qian Xun Kabab Bar has some of the best barbeque in town! The skewers were really authentic, with vibrant flavors. The only downside was the wait time; we had to be patient but it was enjoyable nevertheless. I would return for sure! " (*Curated Review*)

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