The Bay Cafe

Chinese Restaurant $ 4.1 (290)


The Bay Cafe delivers an authentic taste of Hong Kong cuisine, renowned for its wide variety of dishes that reflect traditional flavors. Customers often commend the generous portion sizes and reasonable pricing, creating a satisfying dining experience, although varying service quality can sometimes detract from it.

Overall:

4.4

(244 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

3.9

Service:

3.9


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (626) 656-6211

Address: 39 W Main St, Alhambra, CA 91801, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 9:30 AM – 9:30 PM
Tuesday: 9:30 AM – 9:30 PM
Wednesday: 9:30 AM – 9:30 PM
Thursday: 9:30 AM – 9:30 PM
Friday: 9:30 AM – 9:30 PM
Saturday: 9:30 AM – 9:30 PM
Sunday: 9:30 AM – 9:30 PM

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Service options

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

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Coffee

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)

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" I was fortunate to try The Bay Cafe after hearing great things, and let me tell you, the hype is real! The crispy skin chicken was flavorful and cooked perfectly, paired with a lovely lemon tea. The excitement of the place added to my dining experience. Although it was quite busy and a bit noisy, it didn't detract from my enjoyment. The service was quick, perfect for a lunch break. I definitely recommend this place for a great HK-style meal! " (*Curated Review*)

" If you're looking for authentic Hong Kong food, The Bay Cafe is a great place! I tried the wonton noodle soup, and while the wontons were a bit chewy, the overall experience was satisfying. The price point is excellent for the portion sizes, and I also appreciated the fast turnover of tables. The atmosphere can get a little chaotic, especially during lunch hours, but I found it added to the lively charm of the place. Definitely a hidden gem for those craving authentic flavors! " (*Curated Review*)

" This place holds a special place in my heart for its authentic offerings. I sampled the clay pot rice and was impressed with the fragrant rice and tender meat. Dining here always feels like a warm embrace of familiar flavors. The atmosphere is busy, typical of HK, but the staff usually manages well amidst the rush. I would recommend The Bay Cafe to anyone who enjoys traditional Chinese dining experiences. " (*Curated Review*)

" I cannot get enough of The Bay Cafe! Their breakfast options remind me of my travels in Hong Kong. The french toast with peanut butter was a delightful surprise. The flavors just hit the spot! The staff were friendly but a bit rushed when taking orders. It gets busy here and that adds to the atmosphere, but I didn't mind it one bit. Every visit has been a treat, and I’ll keep coming back for more adventures on the menu! " (*Curated Review*)

" The Bay Cafe is one of my go-to places for a casual meal. I've tried many dishes here, and while some are hits, a couple have been misses. The BBQ pork rice was delightful, but the wonton noodles were lacking in flavor. The prices make it hard to complain. The atmosphere is bustling, which I enjoy, but expect a wait. Overall, it’s still my preference when I’m craving Hong Kong comfort food. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (234)

" I went to The Bay Cafe looking for comfort food. I ordered the beef fried rice, and it was decent but didn't quite hit the spot as I expected. The portion size is commendable, but the flavor was rather bland. On the bright side, the milk tea was on point, and the atmosphere was buzzing with life. I really hope my next visit will be better because there's so much promise in this place. " (*Curated Review*)

" The Bay Cafe has been one of my favorite places since I discovered them last year. Their baked pork chop with rice is out of this world! I've also enjoyed their egg custard dessert, which is a treat. The restaurant maintains a casual setting that feels welcoming. The staff are friendly and knowledgeable about the menu. I always leave feeling satisfied and looking forward to my next visit! " (*Curated Review*)

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