Chen Golden Palace
4.3 (171)restaurant
4.3 (171)A longtime El Cajon staple serving hearty Chinese comfort classics and generous stir-fries with fast, unfussy ease.
Description
Located on North 2nd Street, Chen Golden Palace focuses on familiar standards served without delay. Diners regularly highlight dishes like the kung pao special and fresh pork dumplings, noting piping-hot plates and portions substantial enough to keep meals budget-friendly. Food often lands within five minutes of ordering, maintaining a consistent rhythm that brings patrons back decades later with their own children.
Good to know
Large portions