Chinese in San Luis Obispo

Shake Shake Fresh Noodle ★ 4.2

Shake Shake Fresh Noodle pulls its noodles by hand to order on Nipomo Street, the closest San Luis Obispo gets to a northern Chinese noodle bar.

OrderHand-pulled noodles, pulled to order, with the house chilli oil.

TipThe dining room is small; off-peak lunch just after 11:30 is the easiest seat.

Mee Heng Low Noodle House ★ 4.4

Mee Heng Low Noodle House has cooked chop suey on Palm Street since 1927, the last kitchen of San Luis Obispo's once-thriving Chinatown block.

OrderChop suey from the wok, the dish this room has cooked since 1927.

TipThe Kwong family took over in 2009, the third to run the house since 1927; the Ah Louis Store faces it across Palm Street.

Mee Heng Low Noodle House ★ 4.4

Mee Heng Low Noodle House has woked chop suey on Palm Street since 1927, the surviving heart of San Luis Obispo's forgotten Chinatown block.

TipThe Kwong family took over in 2009, the third to run the house since 1927; the Ah Louis Store faces it across Palm Street.

Mee Heng Low Noodle House ★ 4.4

Mee Heng Low Noodle House serves generous chop suey bowls at fair prices on Palm Street, and has been feeding San Luis Obispo cheaply since 1927.

OrderChop suey and chow mein

TipThe Kwong family took over in 2009, the third to run the house since 1927; the Ah Louis Store faces it across Palm Street.