FROM ISOLA — SACRAMENTO'S CAPITAL GUIDE · UPDATED JULY 2026

Chinese Restaurants in Sacramento, CA

Part of Isola, the Capital's live guide to eat, drink & do — open-now status, menus and one-tap directions.

Looking for chinese food in Sacramento? Here are the Capital's chinese spots — with menus, prices, hours and live "open now" status. Tap any restaurant to call, get directions, or see the full live menu.

We track 3 spots here, averaging 4.5★. Every listing shows the day's hours, a sample menu with prices, and one-tap call, directions and ordering — plus live "open now" status on the main guide.

On this page: Frank Fat's, Journey to the Dumpling and Hidden Dumpling House.

Frank Fat's $

★ 4.4 · Chinese · 806 L St, Sacramento, CA 95814

The dealmaking canteen of California politics since 1939 and a James Beard America's Classic. Come for the honey walnut prawns and the famous banana cream pie, and soak up nearly a century of Capitol lore.

Hours: Sun 3pm–8:30pm · Mon closed · Tue 11:30am–8:30pm · Wed 11:30am–8:30pm · Thu 11:30am–8:30pm · Fri 11:30am–9:30pm · Sat 3pm–9:30pm

Journey to the Dumpling $

★ 4.5 · Chinese · 1700 21st St, Sacramento, CA 95811

Midtown's unofficial dumpling headquarters, where nearly every table has bamboo steamers stacked high. The xiao long bao (soup dumplings) are the reason to come — pierce, sip, devour.

Hours: Sun 11am–3pm, 4pm–8:30pm · Mon 11am–3pm, 4pm–8pm · Tue 11am–3pm, 4pm–8pm · Wed 11am–3pm, 4pm–8pm · Thu 11am–3pm, 4pm–8pm · Fri 11am–3pm, 4pm–8:30pm · Sat 11am–3pm, 4pm–8:30pm

Hidden Dumpling House $

★ 4.5 · Chinese · 3005 Freeport Blvd Ste B, Sacramento, CA 95818

The newest (opened 2026) Land Park branch of this local dumpling favorite, on Freeport Blvd: handmade dumplings, wok stir-fries and boba, with a dog-friendly patio. Fills fast at lunch.

Hours: Sun 11am–9pm · Mon 11am–9pm · Tue 11am–9pm · Wed 11am–9pm · Thu 11am–9pm · Fri 11am–9pm · Sat 11am–9pm

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