Full House Seafood

San Diego



At a glance

Ideal for
Cuisine
Known for
family-style Cantonese seafood
Features
Price
$$$$ Moderately Priced
Local tip
Metered and street parking are available around the restaurant, so checking parking before arrival can make a group visit easier.

Full House Seafood is a classic Cantonese-style Chinese restaurant in Chinatown, Los Angeles, with a menu centered on seafood alongside a broad selection of meat, poultry, rice and noodle dishes. The restaurant suits diners seeking a traditional Chinese meal rather than a narrow seafood-only menu, with plenty of variety for a table ordering several dishes.

The dining style is family-oriented, with generous portions intended to be placed in the middle of the table and shared. That format makes it possible to sample different flavors and textures in one meal, from seafood and roast specialties to stir-fried dishes, fried rice and noodles. San Diego diners visiting Los Angeles can consider it for a relaxed Chinatown meal with a group or family.

Several dishes highlighted by diners include honey walnut shrimp, roast duck, Peking duck, pork chops, beef dishes, seafood combinations, crispy chow mein and fried rice. These examples reflect the restaurant's Cantonese-influenced range, which balances seafood with familiar Chinese comfort food. The menu also accommodates diners who prefer meat or noodle dishes instead of seafood.

Full House Seafood has a clean, comfortable setting that works for casual lunches and dinners. Service is regularly described as friendly, welcoming and quick, while dishes are noted for arriving hot and fresh. The straightforward atmosphere keeps the focus on shared plates and a substantial meal, making the restaurant suitable for celebrations, informal gatherings and everyday dining.

The restaurant is also associated with generous lunch portions and specials, giving daytime diners another way to explore the menu. Its moderate price level and family-style portions make it a practical choice when several people want to order together. Guests looking for a Cantonese restaurant in Chinatown with a varied menu, familiar dishes and an easygoing dining room will find that Full House Seafood fits the occasion.

Frequently Asked Questions

The restaurant suits families, groups and diners who enjoy ordering several Chinese dishes to share.
It is located in Chinatown in Los Angeles.
Reservation arrangements should be confirmed directly with the restaurant before a visit.
Outdoor seating availability should be confirmed directly with the restaurant.
Vegetarian diners should ask the restaurant directly which dishes can meet their dietary needs.
Yes. The family-style format and broad menu make it suitable for family dining.
Metered and street parking are available in the surrounding area.
The restaurant is associated with lunch service and lunch specials, but current hours should be confirmed directly before visiting.
Diners with allergies should discuss ingredients and preparation with the restaurant before ordering.

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