Where to eat Chinese food in Long Beach.

These six kitchens are spread across Long Beach: Second Street and Pacific Coast Highway for soup dumplings, Norse Way for seafood, and Broadway, Anaheim Street and Pine Avenue for Chinese-American meals. Use the exact branch and ordering channel below rather than treating them as one restaurant district.

6 restaurants · 4 list delivery · checked

An unranked, researched shortlist from operator menus and locations. No ratings, and no claimed visits. How we research.

AI illustration of An imagined shared Chinese meal with a bamboo steamer of soup dumplings, a seafood plate, vegetables and a sliced beef roll on a wooden table.
An imagined Long Beach-inspired table. AI illustration, not a restaurant photograph.

A shorter path to dinner.

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“Lists delivery” means the operator’s ordering page or a checked platform listing showed delivery on October 8, 2026. Availability depends on your address and time. “Vegetarian options” means a specific option is named on the checked menu, not an allergen or cross-contact guarantee.

Ways to make a meal.

Northern-style dumplings and a beef roll

Use the 4911 E 2nd Street pickup menu for Pork Soup Dumplings 小笼包 (8) at $14.50 and Beef Roll 牛肉卷饼 (6) at $14.50. Add Steamed Vegetarian Dumplings 花素蒸饺 (8) at $13.00 if that fits the table, and confirm dietary needs against the ingredient warnings.

Northern Cafe

Fish, squid and clams to share

The dinner image menu lists Fish Fillet w/ Black Bean Sauce at $19.50, Salt & Pepper Squid at $19.95 and Clams w/ Ginger & Green Onions at $19.95. Call for the seasonal crab or lobster price and for delivery; the operator site publishes only phone ordering.

LV Seafood Restaurant

A later Pine Avenue meal

The operator location page lists daily service from 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM. The pickup menu lists Chang's Vegetarian Lettuce Wraps at $17.00, Mongolian Beef at $27.50 and Pork Dumplings at $15.50; the location page also names Aquarium and Pike Parking for validated self-parking.

P.F. Chang's Long Beach

Different kitchens, different meals.

Northern Cafe

Northern-style dumplings, beef rolls and noodle soups

4911 E 2nd Street

4911 E 2nd Street, Long Beach, CA 90803562-343-2373

The Long Beach branch of Northern Cafe has a northern-style dumpling menu, with soup dumplings, pork-and-cabbage dumplings, beef rolls and Chinese pancakes with pork. The same menu includes Sichuan boiled fish and beef, noodle soups and named vegetable dishes.

Build an order. Build a dumpling meal with Pork Soup Dumplings 小笼包 (8) $14.50, Crab Meat & Pork Soup Dumplings 蟹粉小笼包 (8) $15.50 and Chicken Soup Dumplings 鸡肉小笼包 (8) $14.00. Beef Roll 牛肉卷饼 (6) $14.50 and Steamed Vegetarian Dumplings 花素蒸饺 (8) $13.00 are other choices. The menu lists peanuts in the pork and crab soup dumplings. Some vegetarian-labelled dishes list oyster sauce; ask about ingredients.

Before you go. Toast lists ordering hours Sunday-Thursday 11:30 AM-8:45 PM and Friday-Saturday 11:30 AM-9:45 PM. The page said Pickup Only and scheduled orders at the check. Use the All Day FOOD menu prices rather than the separate 3rd Party Menu, which charges more for the same dumplings.

Dishes to know. Soup dumplings

Pickup only The exact Long Beach Toast ordering page says Pickup Only. A separate delivery listing was not verified on 2026-10-08; confirm alternatives with the restaurant.

Menu snapshot

Pork Soup Dumplings 小笼包 (8) $14.50 · Crab Meat & Pork Soup Dumplings 蟹粉小笼包 (8) $15.50 · Chicken Soup Dumplings 鸡肉小笼包 (8) $14.00

Operator Toast pickup All Day FOOD menu, read 2026-10-08. The separate 3rd Party Menu on the same page has different prices; those prices are not used here. Checked ; before tax, tip and fees. Prices can change, and delivery-app prices are often higher than the restaurant’s own.
Sources & verification

Operator information checked October 8, 2026. These sources support the menu and logistics; our order suggestions are editorial, without a claimed visit.

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dan modern chinese

Several soup-dumpling fillings and a three cup chicken meal

6460 E Pacific Coast Hwy, suite D-100

6460 E Pacific Coast Hwy, Suite D-100, Long Beach, CA 90803562-431-4588

dan modern chinese lists its Long Beach branch on Pacific Coast Highway. Its menu offers pork, chicken, crab and shrimp combinations in soup dumplings, plus handmade noodles, three cup chicken and garlic-cooked vegetables. This record uses the Long Beach menu.

Build an order. Start with x pork $9.75 or x pork crab $11.75, then three cup chicken $20.75 and string beans $16.00. Other XLB options are x pork shrimp $10.75, x spicy pork $10.75, x chicken $9.75 and x chicken shrimp $10.75. x pork is a pork soup dumpling; x pork crab is a pork-and-crab soup dumpling; x pork shrimp is a pork-and-shrimp soup dumpling; x spicy pork is a spicy pork soup dumpling; x chicken is a chicken soup dumpling; x chicken shrimp is a chicken-and-shrimp soup dumpling. Toast describes each of these full orders as five pieces. The mapo tofu contains chicken seasoning and is explicitly not vegetarian. Smaller orders are 3pc x pork $6.15, 3pc x pork crab $7.45, 3pc x pork shrimp $6.85, 3pc x spicy pork $6.85, 3pc x chicken $6.15, 3pc x chicken shrimp $6.85. 3pc x pork is listed in the operator menu's XLB dumpling section. 3pc x pork crab is listed in the operator menu's XLB dumpling section. 3pc x pork shrimp is listed in the operator menu's XLB dumpling section. 3pc x spicy pork is listed in the operator menu's XLB dumpling section. 3pc x chicken is listed in the operator menu's XLB dumpling section. 3pc x chicken shrimp is listed in the operator menu's XLB dumpling section.

Before you go. The operator branch page lists Monday-Friday 11:30 AM-9:00 PM and Saturday-Sunday 11:00 AM-9:00 PM. That page writes suite D-100, while Toast writes #100. Three cup chicken does not include rice; white rice is $3.75 on the checked menu. Confirm delivery coverage in the operator ordering flow.

Delivery: direct The operator Long Beach menu order-details panel offers pickup and delivery and lists the Long Beach branch. Enter an address to check availability; no fee, minimum or radius was verified.

Menu snapshot

x pork $9.75 · three cup chicken $20.75 · string beans $16.00

Operator Long Beach pickup menu, read 2026-10-08. The current operator menu and the exact-branch Toast menu show the same prices for the dishes quoted here; dine-in prices were not separately verified. Checked ; before tax, tip and fees. Prices can change, and delivery-app prices are often higher than the restaurant’s own.
Sources & verification

Operator information checked October 8, 2026. These sources support the menu and logistics; our order suggestions are editorial, without a claimed visit.

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LV Seafood Restaurant

Fish, squid and clam plates for a shared dinner

4139 Norse Way

4139 Norse Way, Long Beach, CA 90808562-938-8088

LV Seafood's operator dinner menu covers fish fillets, whole fish, squid, scallops, clams, crab and lobster. Black-bean and ginger-and-green-onion preparations give a group several ways to build a seafood table, while steamed dumplings and Moo Shu Vegetable are also listed.

Build an order. For a seafood meal, consider Fish Fillet w/ Black Bean Sauce $19.50, Salt & Pepper Squid $19.95 and Clams w/ Ginger & Green Onions $19.95. Moo Shu Vegetable $17.95 includes eggs and five wraps. Steamed Dumplings (10) $13.95 have chicken or pork filling. Whole fish, crab and lobster are listed as seasonal rather than fixed-price dishes.

Before you go. The operator lists Monday-Friday 11:00 AM-3:00 PM and 4:00 PM-9:00 PM, then Saturday-Sunday 11:00 AM-9:00 PM. The site's Order Now contact is a phone number. Call for seafood availability and seasonal pricing, and ask about delivery before planning an off-site meal.

No delivery listed No delivery listed on the operator's ordering page as of 2026-10-08; confirm by phone. The dinner page's Order Now contact is the restaurant phone number.

Menu snapshot

Fish Fillet w/ Black Bean Sauce $19.50 · Salt & Pepper Squid $19.95 · Clams w/ Ginger & Green Onions $19.95

Operator dinner image menu and its linked PDF, read 2026-10-08. The menu does not separately label dine-in or takeout prices; online-ordering prices were not verified. Checked ; before tax, tip and fees. Prices can change, and delivery-app prices are often higher than the restaurant’s own.
Sources & verification

Operator information checked October 8, 2026. These sources support the menu and logistics; our order suggestions are editorial, without a claimed visit.

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Chen's Chinese Restaurant

Tea-smoked duck with shu mai and a vegetable plate

2131 E Broadway

2131 E Broadway, Long Beach, CA 90803562-439-0309

Chen's Broadway menu offers tea-smoked duck and Chinese-American wok dishes with a separate appetizer list that includes shrimp dumplings, shu mai and BBQ pork buns. Its named vegetable choices include Buddha's Delight and eggplant with garlic sauce.

Build an order. The menu lists Shrimp Dumpling (8) $10.95 and Shu Mai (8) $10.95 as appetizers. Smoked Tea Duck starts at $21.45 and is described as crispy duck with hoisin sauce on the side. Add a named vegetable dish such as Buddha's Delight, and ask about sauces. Lunch specialties are a separate weekday menu ending at 3:00 PM, excluding holidays and weekends.

Before you go. Business hours are Sunday-Thursday 11:00 AM-9:30 PM and Friday-Saturday 11:00 AM-10:00 PM. Carryout and delivery close earlier: 9:00 PM Sunday-Thursday and 9:30 PM Friday-Saturday. The menu marks many main dishes with a plus sign, so their displayed price is a starting price rather than a fixed total.

Dishes to know. Siu mai

Delivery: direct The operator site advertises carryout or delivery and publishes delivery hours: Sunday-Thursday to 9:00 PM, Friday-Saturday to 9:30 PM. A fee, radius and minimum were not verified.

Menu snapshot

Shrimp Dumpling (8) $10.95 · Shu Mai (8) $10.95 · Smoked Tea Duck $21.45+

Operator Menufy online ordering menu, read 2026-10-08. Dumpling appetizer prices are fixed; the plus sign on Smoked Tea Duck and other main dishes denotes a starting price. Checked ; before tax, tip and fees. Prices can change, and delivery-app prices are often higher than the restaurant’s own.
Sources & verification

Operator information checked October 8, 2026. These sources support the menu and logistics; our order suggestions are editorial, without a claimed visit.

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JJ Chinese Express

Mei fun, chow fun and egg foo young

Anaheim Street between Newport Avenue and Redondo Avenue

3429 E Anaheim St, Long Beach, CA 90804562-597-5737

JJ Chinese Express's Anaheim Street menu separates thin rice-noodle mei fun from wide rice-noodle chow fun, alongside egg foo young, dumplings and familiar wok dishes. It also names vegetable and tofu options, including steamed vegetables with tofu.

Build an order. Choose Singapore Mei Fun $12.99 or Vegetable Chow Fun $11.09 for noodles. Dumplings (8) $8.99 are steamed or fried with chicken or pork filling, and Vegetarian Egg Roll (2) $2.59 is another small plate. House Special Egg Foo Young starts at $9.59; the menu marks many rice and wok dishes with variable-size starting prices.

Before you go. The operator lists Monday 12:30 PM-9:00 PM, Wednesday-Saturday 11:00 AM-9:00 PM and Sunday noon-8:30 PM, with Tuesday closed. It advertises pickup and delivery on its home page. Confirm the final item size and delivery terms in the operator order flow, particularly for prices shown with a plus sign.

Delivery: direct The exact-branch operator home page advertises online pickup and delivery. A delivery fee, minimum and radius were not published on the pages read 2026-10-08.

Menu snapshot

Singapore Mei Fun $12.99 · Vegetable Chow Fun $11.09 · Dumplings (8) $8.99

Operator Menufy online ordering menu, read 2026-10-08. The three quoted noodle and dumpling prices are fixed displayed prices; many other dishes show starting prices with a plus sign. Checked ; before tax, tip and fees. Prices can change, and delivery-app prices are often higher than the restaurant’s own.
Sources & verification

Operator information checked October 8, 2026. These sources support the menu and logistics; our order suggestions are editorial, without a claimed visit.

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P.F. Chang's Long Beach

A later downtown Chinese-American dinner

Pine Avenue and W Shoreline Drive

340 S Pine Ave, Long Beach, CA 90802562-308-1025

P.F. Chang's Pine Avenue branch provides a later meal option in this guide: its operator page lists service through 11:00 PM daily. The branch menu includes lettuce wraps, Mongolian beef, pork dumplings and named vegetarian dishes alongside a broader pan-Asian selection.

Build an order. The pickup menu lists Chang's Vegetarian Lettuce Wraps $17.00, Mongolian Beef $27.50 and Pork Dumplings $15.50. The dumplings can be pan-fried or steamed with savory chili sauce. Buddha's Feast | Stir-Fried $19.50 is another named vegetable-and-tofu option. Shrimp Dumplings are listed, but the checked description does not establish har gow.

Before you go. The operator location page lists 11:00 AM-11:00 PM every day. It names Aquarium Parking and Pike Parking for validated self-parking, paid valet and designated curbside pickup spaces near Dave's BBQ. The order page was in Pickup mode; delivery availability and charges should be checked for the destination address.

Delivery: direct The exact Long Beach operator ordering page offers delivery and advertises $0 delivery on orders of $50 or more. Address eligibility and other fees were not verified.

Menu snapshot

Chang's Vegetarian Lettuce Wraps $17.00 · Mongolian Beef $27.50 · Pork Dumplings $15.50

Operator Long Beach online pickup menu, read 2026-10-08. The location page links this exact ordering store; dine-in and delivery item prices were not separately verified. Checked ; before tax, tip and fees. Prices can change, and delivery-app prices are often higher than the restaurant’s own.
Sources & verification

Operator information checked October 8, 2026. These sources support the menu and logistics; our order suggestions are editorial, without a claimed visit.

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Choose a district. Then choose a table.

Second Street

Northern Cafe lists its Long Beach branch at 4911 E 2nd Street. Its northern-style dumpling menu includes soup dumplings, beef rolls and noodle soups.

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Pacific Coast Highway

dan modern chinese lists 6460 E Pacific Coast Hwy, suite D-100. This is the Long Beach branch; its other Los Angeles-area locations have separate ordering menus.

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Norse Way

LV Seafood lists 4139 Norse Way. Its dinner menu covers fish, squid, clams and seasonal crab and lobster; weekday lunch and dinner have separate opening windows.

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Broadway

Chen's Chinese Restaurant lists 2131 E Broadway. Its menu combines tea-smoked duck, Chinese-American wok dishes and shrimp-dumpling and shu-mai appetizers.

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Anaheim Street

JJ Chinese Express lists 3429 E Anaheim St, between Newport Avenue and Redondo Avenue. The menu includes mei fun, chow fun and egg foo young.

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Pine Avenue

P.F. Chang's lists 340 S Pine Ave at Pine Avenue and W Shoreline Drive. The location page publishes daily hours through 11:00 PM and parking validation information.

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AI illustration of a wheat pancake roll with beef and scallion filling visible at its cut end
Beef pancake roll. AI illustration, not a restaurant photograph.

Menus change. Check before you go.

Prices are a snapshot.
Each profile names the channel: dine-in menu, online ordering or a delivery app. Delivery apps commonly add fees and mark up dishes.
Delivery is address-specific.
A delivery listing shows a restaurant serves some addresses, not yours. Confirm on the restaurant’s own ordering page or by phone.
Learn the dishes first.
Read the dish guides and regional starting points to decide what to order.

A little more clarity.

Are all these Chinese restaurants on one Long Beach street?

No. The verified addresses span Second Street, Pacific Coast Highway, Norse Way, Broadway, Anaheim Street and Pine Avenue. This is a guide to six specific branches across Long Beach; the checked restaurant pages do not establish one shared Chinese restaurant district.

Where can I order soup dumplings in Long Beach?

Northern Cafe's pickup All Day FOOD menu lists Pork Soup Dumplings 小笼包 (8) at $14.50, Crab Meat & Pork Soup Dumplings 蟹粉小笼包 (8) at $15.50 and Chicken Soup Dumplings 鸡肉小笼包 (8) at $14.00. dan modern lists x pork at $9.75 and x pork crab at $11.75; Toast describes those as five-piece soup dumpling orders. Chen's lists Shu Mai (8) and Shrimp Dumpling (8), each $10.95, as appetizers.

Which regional menu is included besides Chinese-American cooking?

Northern Cafe describes itself as a northern-style Chinese dumpling house. Its Long Beach menu has soup dumplings, beef rolls, Chinese pancakes with pork and beef noodle soups, alongside Sichuan-named dishes. dan modern adds several xiao long bao fillings and a three cup chicken dish; the checked menu does not label the whole restaurant Taiwanese.

Which restaurants list delivery, and what do these prices represent?

Chen's and JJ advertise delivery on their own sites. dan modern's current operator ordering page offers a delivery option, and P.F. Chang's own Long Beach ordering page advertises delivery. Northern Cafe's Toast page says Pickup Only; no separate delivery listing was verified. LV Seafood's site lists phone ordering without a delivery option. Prices are operator online menu prices except LV, whose prices come from the operator dinner image menu. Delivery availability and charges still depend on the address and channel.

What hours and vegetarian cautions should I check before going?

JJ is closed Tuesday. LV closes between 3:00 and 4:00 PM Monday-Friday. P.F. Chang's location page lists 11:00 AM-11:00 PM every day. Northern Cafe labels some dishes vegetarian but lists oyster sauce in several of them; dan modern's mapo tofu explicitly contains chicken seasoning. Ask about sauces and preparation rather than treating a vegetable dish as a vegan guarantee.

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A guide you can check.

We selected 6 Long Beach restaurants for different meals. This is not a numerical ranking or a record of dining visits. We checked operator menus, exact locations, delivery options and practical constraints on October 8, 2026, and left out places we could not verify.

Order suggestions are editorial. Food illustrations are locally generated AI images, not photographs of any restaurant. See the editorial approach. Other guides: all city guides.