Tom's Chinese BBQ

Known for its authentic Chinese BBQ, this restaurant offers an unparalleled culinary experience that combines tradition with innovation.
With a focus on high-quality ingredients and expert preparation techniques, diners can indulge in expertly grilled meats and aromatic dishes that elevate the dining experience.
The establishment prides itself on exceptional customer service and a warm atmosphere, making it a top choice for both casual diners and special occasions. From family gatherings to corporate events, this venue provides tailored services that meet diverse culinary needs, ensuring satisfaction at every visit.

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    "The quality of the grilled meats was outstanding, with each dish showcasing an incredible depth of flavor that kept me coming back for more. Highly recommended for anyone seeking an authentic experience."

    "I was impressed with the level of service and attention to detail. The staff was knowledgeable and made excellent recommendations that enhanced our meal. A true gem in the culinary scene."

    "The atmosphere was inviting and perfect for both casual dining and special events. The dishes were beautifully presented and delicious, making it a memorable outing for our family."

Customer Reviews

What People Say

Camille Wilson
Camille Wilson

August 25, 2025

Wow! I was blown away by the flavors at this spot. The BBQ pork was incredibly tender, and the marinade had just the right amount of sweetness. I also loved the crispy egg rolls; they added a great crunch to my meal. The staff was friendly and attentive, making sure we had everything we needed. The only downside was that the seating was a bit cramped during peak hours, but it was definitely worth the experience. I'll be coming back for sure!

Elizabeth Fitzgerald
Elizabeth Fitzgerald

November 21, 2024

I had an incredible meal at this restaurant! The BBQ chicken was cooked to perfection and had the perfect amount of char. The staff was super friendly and made me feel welcome from the moment I walked in. I also loved the variety of sides available—it made my meal feel complete. If I had to give one piece of feedback, it would be to improve the parking situation. It was quite tricky to find a spot, which made me a bit late. Nevertheless, I can't wait to return and try their other menu items. This place is definitely a gem!

Carol Harrington
Carol Harrington

September 5, 2024

I recently had dinner at this restaurant, and I can confidently say it was one of the best dining experiences I've had in a long time! The atmosphere was warm and inviting, perfect for a casual night out. I ordered the Szechuan chicken, and it was bursting with flavors! The spice level was just right for me, and I appreciated how fresh the vegetables tasted. The service was exceptional—our server was knowledgeable and helped us navigate the menu. However, I did notice that the wait time for our food was a bit longer than expected. It was busy that night, so I understand. Overall, it was a fantastic meal, and I can't wait to try more items from their menu. Highly recommend the mango pudding for dessert—it was a delightful finish to a great meal!

Linda Rodriguez
Linda Rodriguez

February 5, 2024

A friend recommended this restaurant, and I must say, it did not disappoint! The atmosphere is vibrant and bustling, making it a fun place to eat. The BBQ ribs were to die for—some of the best I've had! They were perfectly cooked with a smoky flavor that just melted in my mouth. I also tried the dumplings, which were soft and packed with flavor, though I wish they had a bit more filling. The only drawback was the wait time; we had to be patient as it was quite busy. The staff worked hard, but it felt like a long wait. Despite that, the food made it all worthwhile, and I love how they have a diverse menu that caters to various tastes. I will definitely be returning to try more dishes!

Kevin Bell
Kevin Bell

January 17, 2024

I had a pleasant experience at this Chinese BBQ joint. The honey-glazed chicken was definitely a highlight; it was juicy and had a great balance of flavors. The staff were friendly, and I appreciated their recommendations. However, I felt that the fried rice could use a bit more seasoning. It wasn't bad, just a little bland compared to everything else I tried. The ambiance was nice, with traditional decor that added to the dining experience. Overall, I would recommend this place for anyone looking to enjoy some hearty BBQ in a cozy environment!

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Opening Hours

Monday 10 am–6:30 pm
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday 10 am–6:30 pm
Thursday 10 am–6:30 pm
Friday 10 am–6:30 pm
Saturday 9 am–6:30 pm
Sunday 9 am–6:30 pm

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Location

Restaurant Loc: 32.7497 / -117.099

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