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J J Hong Kong Cafe is located in California.
4.0 of 5 stars.
the best hong kong cafes ive been to. normally im not too attracted to hk cafes since the service is usually lousy, the food is lousy, the place itself is lousy, parking is lousy....so on and so on....
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4.0 of 5 stars.
okay, way better than KT!!! at least these people know what's the meaning of SERVICE!!! the moment our drinks were going low they came and ask if we need a refill! that's what I call service, i don't...
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Salted fish and chicken fried rice and a glass of water. This is all that is great at JJ's.
yelp.com - user review - 10/11/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
3.5 starsI like this place. It's a busy, popular spot amongst the younger (or young at heart) Asian community. You can come here late and get a decent, inexpensive meal in a trendy-ish sports cafe...
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3.0 of 5 stars.
ok so i've been here a couple of times.. the food is alright but I HATE! the service they piss the crap outta me... I'm always say please and thank you but they never acknowledge to even say your...
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3.0 of 5 stars.
It wasn't bad after all with just 1 order of seafood fried rice enough for both of me n my wife... Kinda greasy though but good chinese food. And last thing i wanna mention is the servers are kinda...
yelp.com - user review - 09/26/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Its like any Hong Kong or Taiwanese Cafe. But it just tastes better than most. I ran into some Yelpers when I walked in and they told me everything was good here and that was no lie. 3 of us split 2...
yelp.com - user review - 09/03/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
i wish MN and DC has more of these "cheap chinese cafe" spots...i absolutely love them. so while i want to givbe JJ a 4 star, my guess is compared to the other spots ive been to in LA its average. i...
yelp.com - user review - 08/31/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Why do people like eating at places like this? The food is terrible and it's not even cheap. $9 for 2 pieces of pork chops and white rice isn't exactly cheap - you can get that at any other restaurant...
yelp.com - user review - 08/28/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
seafood nuddle!!!! walnut shrimp!!!!!
yelp.com - user review - 08/26/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
i love jj cafe. the workers are very friendly. very greattt service! the food is ok tasting as well. its a little more pricier than kt cafe (right across the street), but they have way better service....
yelp.com - user review - 08/19/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Yummm! My friend James took me here and it was delish!! Had really unique HK food that was different from BayArea Stuff.They have baked goods and delish soups. Dont remember much about the service but...
yelp.com - user review - 08/12/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Love it so much! I go there for dinner almost 4 times a week! People are nice and friendly, and they allow us create our own personal style food. The best food and drink are, the lemon ice tea,...
yelp.com - user review - 08/09/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Good basic Hong Kong (Tea) cafe. If you stick with the basics, pretty decent food. Stay away from the seafood stuff though.Recommend: baked pork fried rice, chicken steak with black pepper sauce,...
yelp.com - user review - 08/06/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
JJ'S is one of those late night, always packed, go to spots. The staff is really nice and remembers us every time we go. My fav dishes are; the scramble egg w/ shrimp (dry), pan fried noodle & shrimp,...
yelp.com - user review - 08/03/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Afterhours food.Drunk people come here.. it's loud and food served in good portions always hot. small parking lot and st parking.
yelp.com - user review - 07/19/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place is a go to for good chinese. It's not totally authentic family style but its really good and greasy. It's exactly what you expect it to be! My family always orders: chicken chow mein...
yelp.com - user review - 07/12/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
We accidentally came here the other day after learning that my father's favorite pho spot, closed down. Next closest thing was JJ cafe. I haven't been here since I was back in high school. My, has...
yelp.com - user review - 06/23/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
A huge plus for this hong kong restaurant is its late hours (perfect for after clubbing!) and great tasting food!Even though it is quite a drive from hollywood area, i mostly come here after 2 am with...
yelp.com - user review - 06/23/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
JJ Cafe. How did I end up here late on a weeknight? Was going to go to sushi, then ended up wanting to check out the suppposedly new Daikokuya in Monterey Park and ended up at the Laker riot! LOL...
yelp.com - user review - 06/17/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I come to this place once in a while. I especially like their mid-afternoon specials which are not expensive and includes free coffee or tea. the waitors/waitresses are efficient. It's quite...
yelp.com - user review - 06/17/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Been goin here for like 10 years but kinda got sick of goin.. but my bro was hungry like at 2am on a Sunday for Chinese so he wanted to go here..his gf had the beef tongue with tomato and onions..she...
yelp.com - user review - 06/16/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Two things to try, smelt roe fried rice and spam and egg sandwich. It's enough to make anyone come back for more. =)
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Another typical HK-style cafA�. I think it's closest to Garden CafA� on Valley. Anyways I hadn't been here before so I didn't know about the parking lot in the back. I just parked in front on Garvey....
yelp.com - user review - 06/16/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
came here this evening for the first time.. it reminded me of like an asian ihop or denny's or something. the food selection was random and interesting, in a good way for the most part. i'm rarely in...
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3.0 of 5 stars.
After a long night of downtown bar hopping, I had the munchies and there was nothing better than greasy Chinese food to sober me up (or make me pass out!). My usual late night HK cafe was closed by...
yelp.com - user review - 06/03/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Aww JJ! Love this place. Cheap prices and gooood food. Big portions and lots of selection. Since I date a lot of asian girls this is a good place to take them where I can be a cheapskate and use the...
yelp.com - user review - 05/31/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This rating is based purely on the fact that I would never go to JJ's unless it was after 2AM, and they serve just the kind of food I like if I'm eating at that time.Yumm. Greasy, big portioned...
yelp.com - user review - 05/31/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
JJ Cafe is one of the longest standing 24/7 Chinese cafes in the San Gabriel Valley. Although this place has a long history, the quality of the food has not yet deteriorated along with it yet.Most of...
yelp.com - user review - 05/21/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Ate here with my wife today, for lunch. Place was packed and crowded at around 11:20 AM, on a Sunday. Typical Hong Kong style cafe type place with loud conversation and yelling in the background (it...
yelp.com - user review - 05/17/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Eat here once a week or two weeks. Food and prices are ok. Carpet and back entrance filthy. Will not return for a while because we ate there this morning and got food poisoning. One person vomited and...
yelp.com - user review - 05/17/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
i came here with some friends at like 3am for a late night snack but i ended up with a late night feast.i ordered the baked pasta with meat sauce...it definitely didn't look like how i imagined! shit...
yelp.com - user review - 05/11/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Review based on 5-10 visits.The place feels a bit compacted at times, but you get used to it. I just don't like how the front end of the restaurant only has one walkway for like 8 booths, making...
yelp.com - user review - 05/10/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
jook, noodles and coffee - it's hard to get this full on that much starchy goodness for breakfast for $5. but after that you kinda want a nap.
yelp.com - user review - 05/05/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Have tried quite a few of their dishes and they were mainly all delicious. Fast service, comfy couch seats, and a few TV screens showing up to date TVB shows.Their clay pot dishes are all delicoius...
yelp.com - user review - 04/26/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
When you're looking for a late-night solution to your Chinese food craving, look no further than JJ Hong Kong Cafe. Their menu is huge, pretty standard for an HK-style restaurant. They're open every...
yelp.com - user review - 04/22/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place is a great chinese cafe. This has been a favorite late night place to eat for my college buddies back in the day.Pretty much the biggest draw for us is that it is open really late, great...
yelp.com - user review - 04/18/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place is great because the people that eat there are great. Tthe waiters are pretty cool, too. Thanks JJs!
yelp.com - user review - 04/14/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
My sister told me about this place today and I remembered the first time I came here.First Experience (Didn't know much about what's good at cafes)I got some Udon dish and didn't like it. I didn't...
yelp.com - user review - 04/05/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
JJ Cafe is one of your typical run of the mill trendy looking HK cafes. I've always passed by the place when going to Noodle Cafe, but never been inside. But JJs is a nice cheap HK cafe, that i will...
yelp.com - user review - 03/20/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
JJ's is pretty much like any other cafe. I used to go here a lot in elementary school cause my cousin used to work here. Decent food, decent service. If you go in the morning, you'll get the older,...
yelp.com - user review - 03/09/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
fast service. Great late night food. LOOOOOVE the indo fried rice!
yelp.com - user review - 02/28/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Of all the things to say about this restaurant, late night is the key. If my memory serves me they are open until 4 AM! When we had just gotten back from Hong Kong we were still on Hong Kong time and...
yelp.com - user review - 02/28/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
i love unlimited orange iced tea here. other than that the food sucks...i only come here because its open pretty late.
yelp.com - user review - 02/24/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Well, if you want a massive late-night dinner in the area, this is the place to go. With parking in the back (the resident parking guy doesn't seem to mind), and a lot underneath, you can definitely...
yelp.com - user review - 02/17/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
The Far Bar, Daikokuya, The Far Bar, JJ Hong Kong Cafe...If you do not know me personally, when I drink, I get hungry. Really hungry, despite the filling beer can do to ones stomach. Lets recap what I...
yelp.com - user review - 02/17/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Before you start reading my review, I have to warn you... I'm a local and THIS IS MY CAFE =) When you grow up in the SGV, you take claim on a cafe that you can call your own. My friends and I have...
yelp.com - user review - 02/16/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
i only like this place when i get the booth facing the tv. i looove tv..their indo fried rice is too spicy for me... so i had to switch my plate with another one hehe... seems clean and waiters are...
yelp.com - user review - 02/13/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Been going to this cafe for over 10 yrs now, its still got good food at a cheap price. It's just PACKED on weekend nights after drinking...
yelp.com - user review - 01/31/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Like everyone else I really really love the iced lemon tea here. I think that this place is better at night. The best time we've come here, it was around midnight after a day at Magic Mountain. So...
yelp.com - user review - 01/24/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've been going to this place since it opened 12 years ago. Thier food quality and service is the best in the Monterey Park area. Their baked pork chop rice is the best. Thier baked pork chop rice...
yelp.com - user review - 01/15/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I hate reading long and drawn out reviews so I will try to make this as quick and to the point as possible. I've been going to this place with my family on the weekends for years and for the most...
yelp.com - user review - 01/14/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I love ordering their Tuna Sandwich. It comes cold with delicious fries. For only $4.25, it's quite the deal.Their Baked Bolonganese and Baked Ham, Chicken, and Cheese is also good.For drinks I like...
yelp.com - user review - 01/14/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
While watching the movie Gran Torino with my girlfriend, my stomach started grumbling.... rather loudly. And it gets embarrassing when you can hear my stomach growling from the other end of the...
yelp.com - user review - 01/11/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Hello to all,JJ's cafe is one of thee best Cafe's around SGV. Service is excellent, price are so/so, unlimited refills on lemon coke/ice tea.So far, the best dishes there areKung Pao 3 ingredient...
yelp.com - user review - 01/07/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
The chicken fried steak (not actually steak, just two pan fried chicken breasts) made my booty burn. Like hot cheetos style. But - it was decent, a lot of food for the price and a step above...
yelp.com - user review - 01/04/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
good stuff.
yelp.com - user review - 01/01/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is where I go when I have withdrawls for Hong Kong. By withdrawls I mean the dirtiness, the awesome endless lemon iced tea, and those delicious cutlet meals with an extra plate of uh.. what it...
yelp.com - user review - 01/01/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This is the equivalent of Denny's for Chinese people. It's not the best Hong Kong style food, but it hits the spot when it's late. They have excellent congee/noodle specials anytime past 10pm.The...
yelp.com - user review - 12/29/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I can't help myself. Yes, this place is dirty, and I got violently ill after eating here, but it's still one of the better places to eat. Reliably good hainan chicken as well. Just avoid the...
yelp.com - user review - 12/28/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I got food poisoning so I ate here.Huh?Having not ate solid food or seen much sunlight for days, the sweetie dusted me off and drove me here to eat chinese-style porridge and chase it with lemon iced...
yelp.com - user review - 12/13/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Nov. 28, 2008: I was oh so hungry that night and the four of us wanted to get some Bubba Gump's 3 pound bucket shrimp. So we drove all the way to Long Beach, but realized when we got there that it...
yelp.com - user review - 11/30/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
The food here is cheap and the service is not bad considering it to be an asian restaurant. I think its better than garden cafe personally. I really like their orange iced tea though.
yelp.com - user review - 11/28/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
i came here for a late dinner last weekend with my sister. we got the indo. fried rice, huuuuge plate for $8, we barely finished half of it together. They even gave us soup before our food came,...
yelp.com - user review - 11/25/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
definitely the place asians go to after clubbing.definitely the place for subpar cafe food.definitely the place you go to if you're looking for something that is always open.and definitely the place...
yelp.com - user review - 11/23/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've been going to JJ's for as long as I can remember, seriously! The place is kinda dirty but it's cheap and decent chinese/cafe food. And it just brings back memories of those times in my life...
yelp.com - user review - 11/19/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I got one word for you guys that describes JJ Cafe. DIRTY!
yelp.com - user review - 11/17/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
- Everything I've tried here is mediocre if you're Chinese- Not a bad to come to eat and chill- Stuff is good the first few times, then it gets boring- I wouldn't go out of my way to come here, but...
yelp.com - user review - 11/07/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
My mom and I love going to JJ's for their congee rice porridge in the morning. It's on the thick side but that's better than having it watery like other places on HK cafes that we tried. I like...
yelp.com - user review - 10/29/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
[ Setting: Late at night, heading home from Westwood, CA. 3 am ] Designated driver: "I'm hungry. Let's stop by somewhere to get something to eat...or else, I might fall asleep"Me: " Big Tomy's? "...
yelp.com - user review - 10/29/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
The only place in my hometown thats open practically 24/7. And when you go, you know you're bound to run into someone you know. I usually come here after late night drinking/clubbing. I think...
yelp.com - user review - 10/28/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
i give this place 4 stars because this is my second home. On thursday, friday, saturday nights...anytime after 1AM, it is one of the most poppin places in monterey park. Its MPK's version of HODORI....
yelp.com - user review - 10/17/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Their food is not that great but not bad either. Their streaks are huge with pasta on the side on another plate! That's how huge it was! Don't get their noodle dishes though. I tried two different...
yelp.com - user review - 10/16/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Ordered our late night snack to go here after leaving Cabana Club. We called when we were on our way and it was ready when we got there. I loved the fast service. For cafe food it was really not...
yelp.com - user review - 10/07/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Friend told us that this place opens really late. It was true. We ordered salted fish over fried rice, beef chow fun, porridge and shrimp rice crepe. It was all pretty standard. At least it ws...
yelp.com - user review - 10/07/2008
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The service here is terrible but the food is good. On Saturday afternoons and other rush hours, the place feels very cramped because there isn't enough room for so many people to walk around. I found the food...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/05/2008
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I just ate lunch at JJ yesterday. We had about 4 main dishes which came out to be around $35. Their food is just like any other Chinese cafe in the San Gabriel Valley. It's good, but their service isn't so...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/05/2008
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JJ cafe is just like any other asian cafe, only the price is amped up a bit. the service is rude, and they charge a tip in your bill and expect an additional tip after the bill. the place is amazingly crowded...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/05/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
My usual order at HK cafes is Baked Sole with Rice, and I ordered it twice here. The second time I got it, it tasted reallyyy cheesy and rich. I am pretty sure it wasn't that way the first time...
yelp.com - user review - 09/19/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
their curry is bomb here. *tee-hee*btw I am not really a big fan of japanese curry. I like the saucy chinese curry or thai freaking hot curry.but their curry sauce here is good. Me me likey
yelp.com - user review - 09/18/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
this place is so good. i usually come for the lunch special. you get sooo much food for the price. we always go home with leftovers.and i particularly loooove the lemon iced tea... sweet with honey! i...
yelp.com - user review - 09/04/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
good because it's open late. why? because when you're staying in brentwood on your vacation and craving chinese food but there's NOTHING open...you have to head out for at least 20-30 minutes. *sigh*...
yelp.com - user review - 09/03/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Great food, and their Honey Lemonade is a MUST!!!
yelp.com - user review - 09/02/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
They have great lunch specials between 11am and 3pm, and anything you order off of their huge lunch special menu comes with free soup and drink. I recommend the baked pork chop over rice, hainam...
yelp.com - user review - 08/29/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
this cafe is SOLID.I've been coming here since high school and it is old ye faithful indeed. the chow fun and baked pork chop over rice. solid staples. so so good. even sober!so after having the same...
yelp.com - user review - 08/23/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
this place is good for late night grubbin' . they always have good movies playing there. the food is typical asian cafe food. the portions are big and the service there is ok.
yelp.com - user review - 08/22/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I recommend:-Drinks: Orange Iced Tea, Spanish Coffee-Appetizer: Fried Chicken w/ spicy salt-Main: Scrambled Egg w/ Beef on Rice, Fried Rice w/ Smelt Roe, Beef Chow Fun, Sole Fish Cutlet (and...
yelp.com - user review - 08/13/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Can I just say how much I love Hong Kong cafes???Anyways, this is the one we always go to when we go to when we're down south. Their milk tea is very on point and they're snacks are great! I like...
yelp.com - user review - 08/02/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I love JJ Cafe :D Possibly because my friend & I are always here in the middle of the night flirting shamelessly and probably bugging the hell out of our waiter friends..Their dishes come in pretty...
yelp.com - user review - 07/24/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Howzit!?Overall, JJ is a good place for cheap dinning. Iced drinks are above average as in Iced Lemon Tea, Milk Tea and Ying Yang. Hot drinks are average. If you love curry, the Beef Stew Curry is...
yelp.com - user review - 07/24/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've been coming here for 2 years now and I probably always find a reason to come back to this place time and time again. I love their baked dishes for their hot meals and for their portions. For a...
yelp.com - user review - 07/23/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Most people come here for late night meals after clubbing and some drinking. Came here with some friends for dinner, without the influence of alcohol or anything else for that matter. Overall,...
yelp.com - user review - 07/15/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Ahh... those late late nights of debauchery in LA followed by a plate full of greasy HK style Chinese food... This place is open until 4am! Goodness...The service here can be pretty fast (especially...
yelp.com - user review - 07/07/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Cheap, fast, huge portions and yummy! What more could you ask for? We don't have many of these places in San Francisco. I hear there are a ton of them down here in LA, you lucky bastards!The food is...
yelp.com - user review - 07/01/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I can't believe i forgot to review this place and i come here quite frequently. I have their number in my phone. LOLIt's cheap and decent sized portions. Everyone elses review is pretty much...
yelp.com - user review - 06/27/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Another one of those chinese cafe's to hit up with friends for some good authentic chinese food. Due to it's distance from the OC, the only times that I dine here is after a hard night of clubbing...
yelp.com - user review - 06/18/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
the food is pretty authentic, little heavy on the oil, their portions are one of the bigger of the other cafes.the reason I gave them a 4 is because of the drinks, specifically, the "classic Hong Kong...
yelp.com - user review - 06/04/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is the cafe I frequent the most. Do I get sick of it? Sure. But in this little city, it's pretty much cafe for me and my friends and in terms of consistency of food and service, I would pick this...
yelp.com - user review - 05/30/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
well, JJ just another Hong Kong style cafe food. I only go there when my friends want to go after clubbing. but this place get packed after 2am on weekends. The food and price are very similar like...
yelp.com - user review - 05/18/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This place is always open late and caters to the late crowd. The food is not bad and the prices are decent. Parking is street only, there is no parking lot, but it's not too bad since walking will...
yelp.com - user review - 04/14/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Pros: Good HK Cafe Style Food Cleaner Than Other Cafes Faster ServiceCons: Service is again not too friendly
yelp.com - user review - 04/03/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
ok. so everyone knows, or at least the people i knew, knows that JJ's used to be a pretty bad place. the food was fine, but if you dont send out that "hey im chinese" aura that they can detect, youre...
yelp.com - user review - 04/03/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
JJ Cafe. No matter where you're from, where you've gone, or where you plan to go. You will never find another place that under utilizes as many flat-screen televisions as JJ Cafe. Ahh the joy of a...
yelp.com - user review - 03/27/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
great place to eat and chat with your friends. The waiters there are really cool (if you know them). And anything goes when it comes to ordering food. We got baked bolognese on curly fries last time...
yelp.com - user review - 03/26/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
the food ain't bad, i always get porridge, if you make hk food and you can't make porridge then you can't make hk food. They do it ok but its not awesome or anything, i seem to hear that its all about...
yelp.com - user review - 03/17/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Looking for a late night spot that will accomodate your drunk friends? Natives of the area love this place for that sole reason. I've got to say that they fixed the place up pretty nice, but the...
yelp.com - user review - 03/11/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Found this place years ago and we find ourselves coming back everytime we are in the area. I was happy to find that they had remodeled the place the last time we visited, which was a couple of months...
yelp.com - user review - 03/11/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
JJ's Cafe: Sit down.Me: Okay cool.JJ's Cafe: What do you want?Me: Baked Spaghetti...it's good yeah?JJ's Cafe: Mm Mm yes good.Me: Alrighty, I'll get that.2 seconds later food comesMe: Wow, that was...
yelp.com - user review - 03/11/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
My first review will definitely be just a taste of what MPk has to offer. As a huge "foodie", i'd have to start where it pretty much all began, in my hometown.I remember when I was going to h.s. that...
yelp.com - user review - 03/06/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
What can I say, good, cheap food for breakfast, lunch and dinner....I like the specials, I tend to order some of the same foods at all the hong kong cafes, like spiced salt pork chops, chow mein...
yelp.com - user review - 03/06/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Short Review:Open late. Pretty girls. Watch out for the fights.Long Review:I'm so familiar with JJ's now that I practically consider it MY restaurant. Why? Whenever we go out for a night of...
yelp.com - user review - 02/07/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I really did not like this place, alot of the food and drinks are overpriced and the quality is ... questionable, as well as the quantity of the food. I really would not reccomend this place to...
yelp.com - user review - 01/17/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
JJ's is like Asians HQ. lol You see everyone there, well atleast for me. I can't sit down without someone coming up to me and saying, hi. Not a place I would bring a girl on a date, but a good place...
yelp.com - user review - 12/27/2007
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1.0 of 5 stars.
No. No. No. No.When I used to frequent JJ's for their baked spaghetti, it might've been because my tastebuds weren't fully developed. I recently had food from there and wondered how I ever even liked...
yelp.com - user review - 12/17/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I like their fried squid =d It's very light and crunchy, though, they put it on top of pickled cucumbers so eat fast or they'll get soggy =P My bf loved their seafood fried rice with the fish eggs....
yelp.com - user review - 12/13/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
JJ's is either a definite hit or a definite miss.Their seafood fried rice with fish eggs is amazing. The dish was often my sole reason to make the trek to Monterey Park when I still ate meat. Their...
yelp.com - user review - 12/07/2007
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1.0 of 5 stars.
DO NOT GET THE CURRY.It was late and I was craving it. So I ordered it. Big mistake.I was presented with a bowl and a plate.The contents of the plate: white jasmine rice. Good, plentiful, a little...
yelp.com - user review - 12/05/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
open til 4am. like most places, it'll get busy and food sometimes takes awhile. went there last week. i like the new decor and the tv's fishes. nice to see they still play chinese movies.try: pork...
yelp.com - user review - 11/18/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
JJ's cafe has been remodeled, a MUCH needed upgrade from the old cafe. The food is GREAT for the price... during lunch 7 dollars will get you soup, drink, and meal. Service is fast and refills are...
yelp.com - user review - 10/19/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
We were so hungry one late night, so we searched Yelp for places to go. This was one of the few places I found that opened late night. I was skeptical, because of the overall rating it had, but did...
yelp.com - user review - 09/30/2007
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Bad food! Bad service!! Bad Bad Bad Bad Bad Bad Bad Bad Bad Bad Bad service!! Bad Bad Bad Bad Bad Bad Bad Bad Bad BadBad service!! Bad Bad Bad Bad Bad Bad Bad Bad Bad BadBad service!! Bad Bad Bad Bad Bad Bad...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/15/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
i don't know what it is but i really like their baked pasta, bolognese. it's baked just enough and has just enough cheese on top. i'm sure that some of their other food is good too. although, one of...
yelp.com - user review - 09/11/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
The service here is awful if you're not Asian or don't look Asian. I am a Chinese girl with a very Asian family and when I come here with them we get served as well as you get served at any Chinese...
yelp.com - user review - 08/19/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Decent HK-style food. We went there for lunch recently and the lunch menu was pretty well stocked, and the meal included soup and a drink. The kids enjoyed the beef noodle soup. I had the pepper...
yelp.com - user review - 08/09/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Like people have noted, this place is opened til 4AM. It's the happening place after clubbing nights on Friday and Saturday. If you feel like you want to be around HS friends in the 626 area, just...
yelp.com - user review - 08/08/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Wait..what happened to the JJ that smells like smoke and was so dirty that I dare not step foot?New interior, cute waiters. Yum!Out with the old, in with the new I guess.JJ is pretty snazzy now but...
yelp.com - user review - 07/30/2007
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1.0 of 5 stars.
this place sucks! service sucks! food is okay. prices are $$$$$. the last time i was there, i ordered a fried rice to go. i pay and right after me comes in this white guy. he orders, waits 5 mins and...
yelp.com - user review - 07/19/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
its open till 4am so its the hotspot when it comes to ending your drunken night with greasy ass hk style cafe food. i actually like to eat here during the day if i wanna take a nap right after. i...
yelp.com - user review - 07/14/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I give it four stars, because I live in West LA and don't have access to really good Chinese food. I go there for the baked ox-tongue spaghetti, french style escargot, and the strawberry shakes. I...
yelp.com - user review - 07/07/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Better than most other chinese restaurants in the city (wait....are there any other kinds of restaurants in Monterey Park?)Service sucks, parking sucks, kitchen is dirty (from what i saw as i walked...
yelp.com - user review - 07/02/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Take this from the Azn food junkie: JJ's has the absolute best fried rice ever. What in the world do they put in it?? Well, on the menu it says Smelt Roe and Seafood Fried Rice, but I swear to gawd...
yelp.com - user review - 06/26/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I've grown up going to JJs most of my life. After a night out in the town, the only thing open in the area are cafes. What makes this place so good? The food tastes good, and the price is even better....
yelp.com - user review - 06/23/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Like a Dennys.But their menu is HUGE! For about $30 you can feed 3 drunk girls and 1 younger sober brother to pay for the food. I loved the minced meat and fried rice.And I love chowfun. Yeah there...
yelp.com - user review - 06/17/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
y do i go here or any of the other chinese cafes in the area? they are open late, the food is all the same, and cheap. i just go to this place cuz its so close to my house. their lemon tea is good. i...
yelp.com - user review - 05/19/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
What happened to the great value on the afternoon tea menu? $5.25 for Fish balls noodle soup. (everyday value) $6.25 for Japanese style pork cutlet curry over rice (afternoon tea menu)It's still...
yelp.com - user review - 04/23/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
food sucks, service sucks, enviorment sucks. the place feels very dirty
yelp.com - user review - 04/10/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Another yummy hong kong cafe. Cheap and will get you filled. Wait time is also iffy here, but it's worth it. I love restuarants that stay open late!
yelp.com - user review - 04/02/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
A very yummy Hong Kong Cafe that's cheap, quick, and delicious for breakfast, lunch, dinner, or even a late night snack!
yelp.com - user review - 04/02/2007
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I have to admit that I haven't tried the majority of the menu items, simply because I've come across a few dishes that are simply too tasty to pass up everytime I go. For example, the seafood and smelt roe...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/03/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
One of my fav spots to recuperate after a hard night's drinking and attempting to achieve "crunkness" in the city. This place is open late, has decent food at cheap prices, and fast and efficient...
yelp.com - user review - 08/09/2006
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Open from 7AM-4AM, this place is for the late-night crowd. The menu is quite large and it'll take you months to go through it all! Selections range from Cafe-style seafood, steaks, lamb to classic chinese...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/27/2005
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Besides the awful parking lot and horrible service, the service charge for not ordering food is completely insane! Cafes are supposed to be where friends can go to relax and order drinks and/or food....
judysbook.com - user review - 10/12/2005
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wow when come into montery park ... i have to go to JJ's at least once.. they have a very good slection of my favorite dishes... also i know the a friend who works there that i like to support soo i g...
judysbook.com - user review - 10/04/2005
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Food here is okay. Typical cafe food, which is greasy and overdone in my opinion. The place looks unkept and the tables sometimes look like they need to be cleanned again. The only good thing is the TV. YAY!...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/03/2005
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another late nite hong kong cafe jj's has been around for probably around 8 years or so. the food is o.k. everything that i have had there is decent as it has never been extremely good or bad. if you...
judysbook.com - user review - 09/02/2005
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The reason I like this place so much is that knows the people that work there and they are all nice. The foods there are not bad and they taste really good. The best part is that they have great serve...
judysbook.com - user review - 08/08/2005
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Had lunch/dinner here once or twice in awhile, it's okay for the money spent. It's great if you're out late with a crowd. Not the choice for top late night cafes, there are many around if you're geared more...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/10/2004
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There are a lot of "cafes" around the Montery Park area and sadly this cafe is one of the least favorable one. Most can argue that this restaurant is great for late night munchies, but I beg to differ. The...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/08/2003
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I recommend this place to people who want to have some good late night asian cafe food but don't want to bother with the other late night asian cafes that the bad crowd hang at. I love eating the Japanese rice...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/26/2002
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jj cafe is open from 7am - 4am. probably one of the few places in the l.a. area open after 2am that isn't a denny's or ihop...
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