Yan Peninsula (知味轩)

Chinese Restaurant $$ 3.9 (190)


Yan Peninsula offers a delightful experience with mostly authentic Cantonese dishes. The food is generally praised for its quality and flavor, although some reviews mention service inconsistencies and occasional confusion with orders, especially during busy times.

Overall:

4.5

(164 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.0


Phone number: (650) 541-8888

Address: 1180 El Camino Real, Millbrae, CA 94030, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 9:30 PM
Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 9:30 PM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 9:30 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 9:30 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 9:30 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 9:30 PM
Sunday: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 9:30 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Dessert

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

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)

**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 dropped by for a late lunch and tried their famous BBQ pork buns. They were delicious! Although the dim sum service took a bit longer than expected, the food was worth the wait. It’s a great spot for a casual meal, just make sure you’re not too hungry when you arrive! " (*Curated Review*)

" Could use a bit more seasoning in the dishes. The curry sauce was quite bland, and the portions felt slightly small compared to the prices. However, the ambiance was lovely and helped make up for the shortcomings in the food. " (*Curated Review*)

" I enjoyed the hangul on the walls and the vibrant setting! The char siu was succulent and really complemented the rice dishes. I would love to try more of their menu next time; I feel like I barely scratched the surface. " (*Curated Review*)

" Lauded as the best in the area, it didn't disappoint. From freshly made dumplings to excellent BBQ pork buns, every bite was satisfying. A must-visit for any food lover searching for true Cantonese flavors. " (*Curated Review*)

" For a dim sum restaurant, this place really knows how to impress. The food is fresh and beautifully presented. My favorite were the shrimp dumplings, and the baked pork buns were a close second. Service could improve, but I love coming here with friends. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (154)

" Fantastic experience! I can't recommend this place enough. The dim sum was top-notch, everything tasted authentic and flavorful. The staff was so friendly, it felt like dining with friends. Just be ready for a busy atmosphere; it’s popular for a reason! " (*Curated Review*)

" Decent dim sum spot. I liked the variety available, but some items felt a bit generic. I appreciated the quick service, but the noisy atmosphere made it hard to have a conversation. Overall an okay experience. I might return for a casual meal. " (*Curated Review*)

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