Dim sum restaurant · El Monte
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Counter-service efficiency with a lengthy menu of steamed, baked, and fried favorites—pineapple BBQ pork buns, taro pastries, and rice rolls keep lines moving. Included on Eater LA’s list as a quick, satisfying SGV standby.
Mexican restaurant · El Monte
Northern Mexican burritos filled with savory stews and handmade tortillas
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Vietnamese restaurant · El Monte
Authentic Vietnamese food, generous portions, great pho
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Dim sum & Cantonese roasts, including coconut chicken.
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Hue combo platter, banh beo, banh nam, banh bot loc
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Indonesian restaurant · El Monte
Thai & Indonesian dishes, great curry laksa & nasi campur
Vegetarian restaurant · El Monte
Buffet with diverse veggie & vegan dishes, plus an on-site market.
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Supermarket · El Monte
Family-owned market with best quality meat, produce, and butcher.
Seafood-centric Mexican restaurant with mezcal cocktails
Taiwanese restaurant · El Monte
Hearty Taiwanese beef noodle soup, tender meat, rich broth
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Restaurant · El Monte
Freshly made dumplings, noodles, and buns; frozen options available