City View Restaurant in San Francisco: photos, reviews, menu

About

City View Restaurant in San Francisco presents a chic, upscale atmosphere infused with modern flair. Conveniently situated just outside the Portsmouth Plaza parking exits, this dining spot perfectly combines accessibility with sophistication. Renowned for its authentic Asian and Chinese culinary delights, it offers a flavorful journey through traditional dishes. Diners rave about the sublime turnip cake, crispy rice noodle rolls, and the flavorsome Shrimp Rice Noodle Roll.

The extensive menu caters to all-day dining, from breakfast to dinner, featuring a diverse array of choices like dumplings, seafood, and a variety of meats with standout options such as Duck Bao and Shanghai Siu Lung Bao. All of these are complemented by a selection of beverages, including wine and craft beer. Popular for business lunches, this moderately priced venue ensures fast service under the attentive guidance of manager Vincent.

Whether you're enjoying the vibrant outdoor seating or indulging in the chic interior, desserts like steamed custard lava buns and sesame balls filled with red bean paste provide a sweet conclusion to your meal. City View Restaurant is not just a place to eat; it's an experience that brings a touch of China to the heart of San Francisco.

Price

$$$$ 20 - 30 $

Meals

Breakfast, Branch, Lunch, Dinner

Cuisines

Asian, Chinese

Services

Delivery, Takeaway, Reservations available, Outdoor seating

Offering

Serving alcohol

Payment

Payment by credit card

Dishes and Beverages

Discover the standout dishes and unique drinks that define City View Restaurant menu.

Beef
Beer
Cakes
Cheese
Chicken
Duck
Dumplings
Fish
Fried chicken
Fried rice
Fruitcake
Meat
Pancakes
Pasta
Pies
Pork
Bird
Shrimp
Ribs
Rice
Rolls
Sandwiches

4.3

based on 2,040 reviews

Google

4.4/5 1,302 reviews

Facebook

4/5 738 reviews

Deborah Tran

Food: 3
Service: 4
Atmosphere: 3

Okay variety of dim sum, most were pretty tasty. Not a fan of the shumai. The noodle rolls were pretty good. They don't always have egg tarts.

Saliphone Vongxaya

Food: 5

Best roast duck

Sol Y.

Food: 2
Service: 4
Atmosphere: 4

The food is not particularly good but the place looks tidy and modern for Chinatown. If you care for that, this might be a good place for you.

City View Restaurant in San Francisco