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China Express in California

Discover China Express, a casual Chinese food place in Wilmington offering a relaxed dining atmosphere and affordable meals between $10 and $20.

3.7 53 reviews $10–20 Chinese Restaurant American · Southern

945 W Pacific Coast Hwy, Wilmington, CA 90744, United States

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China Express

Wilmington, Los Angeles, CA

Rating★ 3.7 / 5
Price$10–20
CategoryChinese Restaurant
Today 10:00 AM - 09:00 PM

Overview

About This Food Place

China Express is a casual Chinese restaurant located at 945 W Pacific Coast Hwy, Wilmington, CA, offering a cozy atmosphere ideal for groups and solo diners alike. Known for comfort food and quick bites, this spot serves up a variety of authentic Chinese dishes ranging from spicy Mongolian Beef to classic Egg Flower Soup.

With service options including dine-in, takeout, and delivery, it accommodates different dining preferences. Enjoy a satisfying meal with popular offerings like Chicken Chow Mein, Kung Pao Shrimp, and the savory Salt & Pepper Shrimp, all available at a moderate price point of $10 to $20.

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Why People Come Here

China Express is known for its cozy atmosphere and a menu full of comforting Chinese dishes perfect for lunch or dinner in Wilmington.

Fast and Friendly Service

Quick bites and well-portioned meals are served with attentive and courteous customer care, making every visit smooth and enjoyable.

Great for Group Dining

The casual and cozy setting welcomes groups seeking a comfortable spot for lunch or dinner outings.

Delivery, Takeout & Dine-In

Flexible dining options cater to busy lifestyles, whether craving a sit-down meal or a convenient takeout order.

Accessible and Family-Friendly

Wheelchair accessible entrances and parking ensure comfort for all guests, while the menu welcomes kids with satisfying choices.

Highly Rated Local Favorite

With an average rating of 3.7 from over 50 reviews, many praise the flavorful dishes and consistent quality.

Convenient Wilmington Location

Situated on W Pacific Coast Hwy, the restaurant offers free parking options including lot and street parking, making visits hassle-free.

Experience

When & How to Enjoy This Place

Perfect for anyone looking to enjoy flavorful Chinese cuisine in a relaxed setting, whether dining solo or sharing a meal with friends and family.

Discover fast, fresh Chinese dishes served in a welcoming environment where generous portions and friendly service come together for a satisfying experience. — FoodPlacee editorial note

Group Dinner

Bring friends or family to savor a variety of small plates and flavorful entrees in a cozy, casual atmosphere perfect for gatherings.

Lunch Break

Enjoy a quick yet satisfying lunch with favorites like Chicken Chow Mein or Fried Rice—ideal for a midday recharge.

Takeout Convenience

Order your preferred dishes for takeout to enjoy authentic Chinese flavors from the comfort of home or office.

Casual Dinner

Relax with a warm meal in a casual setting, perfect for winding down with fresh and comfort food options.

Easy Parking

Benefit from free parking options including a parking lot and street parking, making visits stress-free in Wilmington.

Best for

Lunch Dinner Groups Casual Takeout Delivery Accessible Moderate Price

Guest sentiment

What People Feel

A snapshot of what local diners frequently mention about this location.

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T 3 month ago

"Such a delicious, sweet and savory Chinese meal, it's just too good to be true, I often come here with friends it's so delicious."

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sakiphaki 3 month ago

"Avoid the short dude with the bald spot who usually works the evenings as he is very stingy on portions.Love the kind of slender chinese? woman who is very generous on portion size. Food is much better than how it was couple of years ago"

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Aiden Carranza 4 month ago

"Very great customer service best food and fresh all the time"

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James Gonzales 4 month ago

"Amazing food with awesome service. Love the style of orange chicken here. They even offer catering orders for walk in. Rarely will you find such service in a small chinese place. God bless these people greatly"

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Oscar Mancilla 4 month ago

"This place is great especially to help the servers oh man I always go in there but it about three times a week and I called one of the worker there amigo because I know him for a while already have you tell you this guy goes a mile for you once I didn't have enough money for my meal and you took money out of his pocket and help me pay for it that's somebody that really likes to help people come on down this is a great place"

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Daron D 6 month ago

"This is the best Chinese fast food in the world. The food is always hot and fresh. The staff is extremely courteous. I will always come here."

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manny mendez 6 month ago

"I been going here for 20 years . I love this place. I hope you guys enjoy."

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Jonathan Zavala 6 month ago

"The food is great and the owner is always friendly, it's always my go to place when I'm craving some good Chinese food."

Visit info

When to Visit

Weekly hours below — always confirm with the business before holidays or special events.

Today Open now · until 9:00 PM
Weekly hours
Monday 10:00 AM - 09:00 PM
Tuesday 10:00 AM - 09:00 PM
Wednesday 10:00 AM - 09:00 PM
Thursday 10:00 AM - 09:00 PM
Friday 10:00 AM - 09:00 PM
Saturday 10:00 AM - 09:00 PM
Sunday 10:00 AM - 09:00 PM
Hours may change. Please confirm with the business before visiting.

Best time to visit

Open daily from 10 AM to 9 PM, China Express is perfect for midday meals or casual dinners in Wilmington.

Weekday Lunch & Dinner Ideal for Group Dining Evenings Consistent Hours Everyday Casual, Cozy Atmosphere Takeout and Delivery Available

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Where This Food Place Lives

Find your way to China Express in California .

Address 945 W Pacific Coast Hwy, Wilmington, CA 90744, United States
Phone +1 310-549-4923
Area California
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Questions answered

Food Place Questions

Find answers to common questions about China Express, its menu, services, and more.

Open every day from 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM, China Express serves lunch and dinner. Hours may occasionally change, so it's good to check before visiting.

Yes, delivery, takeout, and dine-in options are available to suit different preferences and occasions.

Payments can be made using credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments for convenient transactions.

The restaurant features a wheelchair accessible entrance and parking lot to accommodate guests with mobility needs.

Popular dishes include Chicken Chow Mien, Shrimp Fried Rice, Veggie Egg Rolls, and Salt & Pepper Shrimp. The menu also offers soups, appetizers, beverages, and combo plates.

Free parking is available on-site as well as street parking near the location to ensure easy access.

The setting is casual and cozy, making it ideal for groups as well as solo dining during lunch or dinner.

Yes, the restaurant is good for kids and offers comfort food and small plates that appeal to all ages.

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