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Golden Island

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3.9(1,269)
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Location & Hours

Address

10660 Camino Ruiz
San Diego, CA 92126
United States
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Contact & Ordering

Contact Information

(858) 578-8800

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3.9/5
Based on 1,269 reviews

Recent Reviews

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Maria Vazquez

in the last week

Hanh-Thao Nguyen

in the last week

My receipt showed I payed for fish roll, but the order receipt attached to my takeout did not show it. I was charged for something I did not receive.

Tony Go

in the last week

Good Dim Sum is rather elusive in San Diego. The chicken feet here are at least decent. They have all the classic dim sum staples but it's all a bit pricier than you'd expect, around $8 for a plate.

Ethan Sy

a week ago

Expensive. each dimsum plate is over $10 dllrs

Angela Lin

a week ago

Good dimsum in San Diego but over priced compared to la. Wish they had more selection but they have all the classics

Ricky H

a month ago

Loved the food, the buns and dim sum were good. There were some other interested options. Maybe try to place your orders for baked food right away as it takes a while. Fun location.

Michael Sandler

4 months ago

Love this dim sum place. Very traditional and great selections. I went with some friends who spoke mandarin so we got really good service and they were very attentive. Def would come back here.

Mavel MCole

2 weeks ago

Best chicken wings and yang chow fried rice was so good too. My Uncle ordered the orange chicken but I'm not really fond of it. The egg drop soup was great as well.

Gideon Tong

2 months ago

The service is excellent, and the waiters are friendly, and the parking is easy to find. But it fails in the food department. Several of the dim sum dishes were okay, but I ordered 蘿蔔糕 and it was a bi...

What People Are Saying

Overall Experience

The restaurant generally provides a positive dining experience, with many customers expressing satisfaction and a willingness to return. The average rating suggests a generally favorable perception.

Customer Favorites

Popular dishes include the chicken wings, yang chow fried rice, and dim sum. The egg drop soup and buns also received positive mentions.

Atmosphere & Service

The restaurant is described as having a fun location, and the service is generally regarded as excellent with friendly and attentive waiters. Speaking Mandarin may enhance the service experience.

Value & Quality

The dim sum is noted as being pricier than expected, with some dishes being considered decent. Food quality varies, with some dishes being well-received and others, like the 蘿蔔糕, criticized for being too salty and wet.

Areas for Improvement

One reviewer mentioned the 蘿蔔糕 being too salty and wet. Baked food may take a while to prepare so customers should consider ordering in advance.

Recent Trends

Recent reviews highlight the quality of specific dishes like chicken wings and fried rice, and the overall positive experience with dim sum, while also pointing out potential inconsistencies in food preparation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Golden Island located in San Diego?

Golden Island is located at 10660 Camino Ruiz in San Diego, CA. You can easily find it using the map in our Location section.

What type of food does Golden Island serve?

Golden Island specializes in local cuisine and is considered a moderately priced restaurant. Straightforward Asian restaurant with a bar & TV screens specializing in dim sum & Chinese classics.

What are the operating hours of Golden Island?

The restaurant has regular business hours that may vary by day. Please see our detailed hours in the Location & Hours section.

Does Golden Island take reservations?

You can call (858) 578-8800 to inquire about reservations at Golden Island.

Is Golden Island good for groups?

Golden Island welcomes groups and can typically accommodate larger parties. It's recommended to call ahead at (858) 578-8800 if you're planning to visit with a large group.

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