Impression of Lanzhou in Concord, CA
Impression of Lanzhou
Experience the rich culinary heritage of Lanzhou, China, in the heart of Concord, California, at Impression of Lanzhou.
Quick verdict
- Reviewers mention good variety
- Family-friendly seating
- Good value for price
- Highly rated by diners
1657 Willow Pass Rd ste a, Concord, CA 94520, USA, Willow Pass, Concord, California
Quick facts
Highly rated at 4.6 stars with 230 reviews.
- Family-friendly
- Budget-friendly
- Quick service
Best for / Not ideal for
Best for
- Families
- Quick meals
- Casual dining
- Large groups
Not ideal for
- Quiet atmosphere
At a glance
Concord, CA • 4.6★
At a glance
Good to know
- Impression of Lanzhou has a listed address in Concord, CA, so visitors can confirm the exact location before going.
- The page includes a 4.6-star rating from 230 reviews.
- Hours are listed on the page; verify current hours before making a special trip.
- Website and phone details are available for checking current menu, hours, or availability.
- Photos are available on the page to help preview the restaurant before visiting.
What stands out
Multiple reviewers praise the taste and flavor
Attentive and helpful staff
No long waits
Lots of options to choose from
Before you go
Convenient parking for customers
Beer, wine, and cocktails available
Order to go
Eat in the restaurant
Signature Dishes
10 popular dishes mentioned by diners
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Top picks
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Regional Specialist 🏮
Chinese regional cuisine · score 60/100
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Regional dishes detected
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Trusted Rating
⚖️ 4.5 weighted · 230 reviews
Trusted Rating
Relative share of Yelp ratings by star — bar length shows how ratings skew, not exact counts.
The trusted rating blends this place’s raw score (4.6) with the city average (4.33) using a Bayesian formula. Places with fewer reviews are pulled toward the city mean; places with 1335+ reviews carry their rating at nearly full weight.
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Hours & Location
Status: Hours available
Hours & Location
Regular Hours
7 days
Regular Hours
Amenities & Services
Accessibility, service options, and dining details
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Atmosphere
Ambiance and setting
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Service Options
Dine-in, takeout, delivery
Service Options
Takeout service is available. Delivery service is offered.
Parking
Parking availability
Parking
Parking is available for customers.
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Food & Drink
Menu offerings
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Popular Dishes
20 dishes reviewers mention most
Popular Dishes
- Signature Beef Bone Noodle Soup$17.5961 mentions
- Signature Spicy Wonton$13.9943 mentions
- Braised Beef Noodle Soup$18.5934 mentions
- Lanzhou Beef Noodle Soup$17.5932 mentions
- Spicy Pig Ears$11.9929 mentions
- Numb and Spicy Minced Pork Noodles$17.5921 mentions
- Spicy Cumin Lamb Pita Burger$9.9920 mentions
- Cold Noodles with Chicken Shreds$17.5917 mentions
- Cold Skin Noodle$12.9916 mentions
- Beef Cold Noodle$18.5916 mentions
- Spicy Big Plate Chicken Over Flat Noodles$27.5912 mentions
- 6 Crispy Chicken Wings$11.9912 mentions
- Numbing Spicy Minced Pork Rice Combo$19.5911 mentions
- Nourishing Lamb Noodle Soup$18.5910 mentions
- Chicken Chow Mein$15.9910 mentions
- Braised Pork Rib Noodle Soup$17.5910 mentions
- Seaweed Salad$7.999 mentions
- Spicy Beef Pita Burger$9.999 mentions
- Spicy Cold Cut Beef$13.999 mentions
- Pickled Cabbage Beef Noodle Soup$18.598 mentions
Dishes most frequently mentioned in Yelp reviews.
Reviews
230 reviews
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Customer highlights
- Customers have left 230 reviews, with an average rating of 4.6 stars.
- Recent positive review text gives this page enough customer detail to compare it with nearby buffet options.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common answers about this buffet
Frequently Asked Questions
What are some recommended dishes at Impression of Lanzhou?
Recommended dishes include the beef noodle, pork and prawns xiao long bao, pork steamed buns, Lanzhou beef noodle soup, and combination fries rice.
Is the food at Impression of Lanzhou authentic?
The food is considered to be authentic Gansu province cuisine, with some reviewers noting that the restaurant is popular with Asian patrons.
How long does it take to get a table at Impression of Lanzhou?
It can take around 25 minutes to get a table, especially during peak hours.
Is the service at Impression of Lanzhou friendly and efficient?
The service is generally considered to be friendly and efficient, although some reviewers have noted that it can be minimal during busy periods.
Can I get a to-go container at Impression of Lanzhou?
It may be difficult to get a to-go container, as some reviewers have noted that the staff may be unwilling to provide them.
Can I see the chefs preparing the noodles at Impression of Lanzhou?
Yes, the noodles are hand-pulled in the restaurant and you can see the chefs working the dough and making each bowl fresh.
Is Impression of Lanzhou busy during peak hours?
Yes, the restaurant can get very busy during peak hours, with some reviewers noting that it can be crowded and have a queue.
Is the food at Impression of Lanzhou freshly made?
Some reviewers have noted that the food is freshly made, with the noodles being hand-pulled in the restaurant and the chefs working the dough and making each bowl fresh.
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Is Impression of Lanzhou a good option for a night out?
Some reviewers have noted that the restaurant is a good option for a night out, with soft music and a pleasant atmosphere.
Can I customize my order at Impression of Lanzhou?
Some reviewers have noted that the restaurant may not be willing to accommodate customization requests, such as providing scallions or vegetables with the noodles.
Is the chili oil at Impression of Lanzhou flavorful?
Some reviewers have noted that the chili oil can be mild and not super fragrant.
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