Empress Pavilion Restaurant
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Empress Pavilion Restaurant

988 N Hill St Ste 201, Los Angeles, CA
(213) 617-9898 serving: Chinatown, Central LA
open:Monday To Friday From 10:00 AM To 03:00 PM Monday To Friday From 05:00 PM To 09:30 PM Saturday From 09:00 AM To 03:00 PM Saturday From 05:00 PM To 10:00 PM Sunday From 08:30 AM To 03:30 PM Sunday From 05:00 PM To 10:00 PM

Sidewalk Score: 8 out of 10
Location, Location, Location:

Categories:

Restaurants, $$, Chinese, Dim Sum, Family Style Dining, Group Dining, American Express, MasterCard, Visa,

The Low Down

EDITORS TIPS

The Extras: During dim sum service, the waitstaff wheels carts of delicacies like crisp-fried taro dumplings, roast duck and translucent har gow. To order, just flag one of the cart-pushing servers.

Know Before You Go: Empress Pavilion is in the Bamboo Plaza, which has a garage with validated parking.

Rants, Raves & Reviews


by at Gayot

Awesomely large, with an assortment of sliding walls that open to accommodate 800 diners, this ornate, bustling Hong Kong-style seafood restaurant looks like it was plucked right out of.well.Hong Kong. Despite the volume of business, the…
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Empress Pavilion has been shut down by Health Department
By Danielfeng328 at Menuism

Empress Pavilion has been shut down by Health Department since 816/2012. Bad Food Dirty Kitchen Bad Service Read More


Insulting service, blah food
By PTCruiser at Citysearch

I will never visit this establishment again. The dim sum was sub-par. The BBQ pork was cold. The atmosphere is very Holiday Inn conference room. B... Read More


it's just getting worse
By eatingright at Citysearch

This is my second time here, last time about 10 years ago, a friend took me there, I really forgot what it's taste like, but no bad memory, after t... Read More


Empress not so Impressed
By Robert K at Insider Pages

Gone are the days of variety and plenty of dim sum carts. Early birds must wait longer for the popular dim sum dishes to roll out of the kitchen af... Read More


More than just Dim-Sum!
By kiercemartin at Citysearch

This is one of the best Chinese places I've ever been, and I know everyone is crazy about their Dim Sum, but their dinner is just as good. The Peki... Read More