Mama Ji's

Chinese Restaurant $$ 4.4 (879)


Mama Ji's is a beloved family-owned restaurant that offers a variety of authentic Sichuan dishes, drawing praise for quality flavors and friendly service. While some reviews indicate the food is not always up to expectations in authenticity, many agree it is among the best Chinese food in the city, especially when considering the vibrant spiciness of their offerings.

Overall:

4.5

(715 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.4


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (415) 626-4416

Address: 4416 18th St, San Francisco, CA 94114, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:30 – 9:30 PM
Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:30 – 9:30 PM
Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:30 – 9:30 PM
Thursday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:30 – 9:30 PM
Friday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:30 – 9:30 PM
Saturday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:30 – 9:30 PM
Sunday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:30 – 9:30 PM

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Service options

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

Offerings

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

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • 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 was blown away by the flavor of their dumplings! It's a place you must visit if you're in the area. " (*Curated Review*)

" Lovely dining experience! The portions were generous, and every dish was bursting with flavor. The service made us feel at home. " (*Curated Review*)

" Had a great time here, the dumplings are super fresh. The atmosphere could be improved, but the food made up for it. " (*Curated Review*)

" Authentic flavors and friendly service! My friends and I enjoyed sharing dishes, each was better than the last. Can't wait to visit again! " (*Curated Review*)

" Meh, I found the food a bit overrated. The dumplings didn't have the flavor I expected, and the service was just okay. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (705)

" The dim sum wasn’t bad, but compared to other spots in the area, I'd say it's average. Service was friendly, though. " (*Curated Review*)

" The food was okay, but I found some dishes underwhelming. Wouldn't recommend for the price. " (*Curated Review*)

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