Great China ★ 4.4

CuisineNorthern Chinese

Price$$

Neighborhooddowntown

HoursMon and Wed-Thu 17:30-20:30; Fri 17:30-21:00; Sat-Sun 11:30-14:30 and 17:00-21:00; Tue closed

Phone+1 510 843 7996

Last verified2026-06-24

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Location

Address: 2190 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA 94704

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