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Overall Total Score
4.2 out of 5
Impressive | 99 reviews

What Adnora likes about Gum Wah:
This is a very old place in Chinatown Oakland. I had read that they served up some tasty roast duck so we drove 78 miles to give it a try. I ate a lot of really excellent roast duck in Oakland back in the day but now gentrification has deleted some of my favorite old haunts. This little hole in the wall was one I never tried before. Unfortunately they served less than mediocre duck The BBQ Pork won ton soup was quite... View all feedback. What 354irenee doesn't like about Gum Wah:
Will return. A very topical Cantonese eatery where old gentlemen bring their birds and chitchat and eat. But I did see a mom with her 6 years old and an older diva in trendy yoga leggings. Free Chinese newspapers are on the tables. I’m lucky to have found a parking spot on the street four cars away from this restaurant. With a nice pedestrian’s help I successfully parallel parked, with a hour limit. Foods are all goo... View all feedback.

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Gastroranking-it
4.2 ★ from 30 reviews
Castle
26.06.2024 - 13:36

Amazing meal ! We ordered the Thai mussels mussels are THE thing to order here, they come in 4 different sauce options, only $16 per plate and each order has en...

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Susie
26.06.2024 - 13:36

They have the best roast duck and bbq pork here. Food is cheap and always in big portions. Their wontons are always freshly made almost everyday and never froze...

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Thomas
26.06.2024 - 13:36

My Go-to spot for Wonton Soup in Oakland's Chinatown.

Chung
26.06.2024 - 13:36

Love their roast duck, sweet and sour pork, curry octopus, and noodle dishes

Dennis
26.06.2024 - 13:36

They have great rice porridge offered at a very cheap price. I usually am very satisfied with just one bowl of their porridge. I would recommend the pork liver...

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Google
4.0 ★ from 65 reviews
Tripadvisor
4.1 ★ from 4 reviews

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