Hop Hing - Berkeley Heights – Chinese
Stepping into Hop Hing, guests are greeted by the comforting sizzle of high-heat woks and the enticing aroma of ginger and garlic wafting from the bustling kitchen. Each dish is a masterclass in balance, pairing crisp, golden-fried textures with vibrant, hand-tossed sauces that cling to tender meats and garden-fresh vegetables. It is a neighborhood cornerstone where the art of traditional Chinese cooking is served with a side of warmth, making every meal feel like a cherished local ritual.
428, Springfield Avenue, Berkeley Heights, NJ, 07922 +1-908-508-9070 https://www.hophingnj.com/Rating: 3.9/5 (113 reviews)
Cuisine: Chinese
Price range: $
Dietary options: high-protein, low-carb, dairy-free, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, pescatarian, diabetic, heart-healthy, low-fat, sugar-free, plant-based, low-sodium, mediterranean, anti-inflammatory, south-beach, weight-watchers, clean-eating, gerd, low-cholesterol, atkins, high-fiber, dash-sodium-reduced, volumetrics, tlc, detox, alkaline, low-fodmap, carnivore, mayo-clinic, candida, macrobiotic, slow-carb, pegan
What diners are saying
Diners praise this spot for its friendly, attentive service and generous portions of Americanized Chinese favorites. Standout dishes include the "ultimate" spicy Kung Pao chicken, flavorful General Tso's tofu, and fresh vegetable dishes, though some long-time patrons note changes in recipe consistency. Guests appreciate the quick preparation and welcoming atmosphere, often highlighting the owner's community spirit, even if parking can be tight and prices run slightly high for the casual setting.
Menu
Appetizers
Starters and small plates
- Roast Pork Egg Roll - $2.5 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Shrimp Egg Roll - $2.5 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Spring Roll (1) - $2.5 Dietary tags: Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Vegetable Spring Roll (2) - $2.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Cholesterol
- Fantail Shrimp (3) - $5.5 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Shrimp Toast (4) - $5.25 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Fried Wonton (10) - $6.75 Dietary tags: Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Fried Dumplings (8) - $7.5 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Steamed Dumplings (8) - $7.5 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Low-Fat
- Barbecued Spare Ribs (Large) - $17.5 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Barbecued Roast Pork - $13.75 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- B-B-Q Steak (2) - $7.25 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Chicken Sticks (4) - $8.5 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Cold Noodles w. Sesame Sauce - $7.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Cholesterol
- Pu Pu Platter (for two) - $18 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Boneless Barbecued Spare Ribs (Large) - $17.5 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Fried Chicken Wings (4) - $7.75 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Scallion Pancakes - $7.25 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Cholesterol
- Crab Rangoon (8) - $7 Dietary tags: Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Thai Sweet Hot Chicken Wing - $7.25 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Edamame - $6 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Weight-Watchers, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Candida
- Shumai (Shrimp) - $6 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Fat, Weight-Watchers
- Steamed Juicy Buns (Pork) - $8 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Weight-Watchers
Soup
Served with crispy noodles
- Wonton Soup (Quart) - $6.75 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Low-Fat, Weight-Watchers, Volumetrics
- Wonton Egg Drop Soup (Quart) - $7 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Low-Fat, Weight-Watchers, Volumetrics
- Egg Drop Soup (Quart) - $6.75 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Weight-Watchers, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic, Candida
- Chicken Noodles Soup (Quart) - $6.75 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Weight-Watchers, Volumetrics
- Hot & Sour Soup (Quart) - $7 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Weight-Watchers, Volumetrics
- House Special Soup (2) - $8.75 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Low-Fat, Weight-Watchers, Volumetrics
- Vegetable w. Bean Curd Soup (2) - $7.5 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Weight-Watchers, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Candida
- Seafood Soup (2) - $9.5 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Weight-Watchers, Clean-Eating, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Mayo-Clinic, Candida
- Miso Soup (Quart) - $7.5 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Weight-Watchers, Clean-Eating, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic
Fried Rice
- Plain Fried Rice (Quart) - $8.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Vegetable Fried Rice (Quart) - $9.75 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber
- Chicken Fried Rice (Quart) - $10.5 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Beef Fried Rice (Quart) - $11.5 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Shrimp Fried Rice (Quart) - $11.5 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- House Special Fried Rice (Quart) - $12.25 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Young Chow Fried Rice (Quart) - $11.75 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
Lo Mein
Soft Noodles
- Plain Lo Mein (Quart) - $10.95 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Vegetable Lo Mein (Quart) - $11.15 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Low-Cholesterol
- Chicken Lo Mein (Quart) - $11.85 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Beef Lo Mein (Quart) - $12.65 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- House Special Lo Mein (Quart) - $13.35 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
Chef's Specialties
Served with white rice
- Seafood Combination - $20: Lobster, scallops, shrimps, crab meat sauteed w. straw mushrooms, baby corn, snow peas & fresh garden vegs Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Happy Family - $18.5: Lobster meat, shrimp, steak, roast pork, chicken served w . broccoli, snow peas & Chinese vegetables Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- General Tso's Chicken - $15.5: Succulent chunks of chicken deep fried till crispy with exotic hot & sweet sour sauce over broccoli Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Orange Flavor Beef - $15.75: Tender chunks of beef deep fried till crispy w. orange skin in special hot & sweet sauce & served on top of broccoli Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Sesame Chicken - $15.75 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free
Hibachi Entrées
Served w. Broccoli, Zucchini, Onion, Carrots and Mushrooms. Choice of White Rice or Brown Rice
- Hibachi Shrimp - $19 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Hibachi Chicken - $19 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Hibachi Beef - $19 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Hibachi Tofu - $19 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Cholesterol
- Hibachi Chicken & Beef - $23 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
Thai Noodles
- Pad Thai Chicken - $14: Sauteed rice noodles w. brown tofu, preserved radish, bean sprouts, peanut & egg Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free
- Pad See Yu Beef - $15: Stir fried flat noodles w. Chinese broccoli & mushroom in onion, bell pepper flavored soy sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
Sides
Accompaniments and extra portions
- Steamed Rice (Quart) - $4.05 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Clean-Eating, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Low-Fodmap, TLC
- Brown Rice (Quart) - $4.75 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Low-Fodmap, TLC, Macrobiotic
- French Fries (Large) - $7 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol
- Crispy Noodles - $0.95 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol
- Fortune Cookies - $0.95 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol
Beverages
Liquid drinks
- Soda (Can) - $1.4: Coke, Diet Coke, or Sprite
- Bottled Soda (20 oz) - $2.2: Coke, Diet Coke, or Sprite
- Water - $0.95: Bottled water
Frequently Asked Questions about Hop Hing - Berkeley Heights
- What are the most popular dishes at this restaurant?
- Standout dishes praised by diners include the "ultimate" spicy Kung Pao chicken, flavorful General Tso's tofu, and fresh vegetable dishes.
- What type of cuisine does this restaurant specialize in?
- Hop Hing specializes in Chinese cuisine, featuring a blend of traditional cooking techniques and popular Americanized favorites like Kung Pao chicken.
- What are the standout dishes based on the menu?
- Diners highlight the "ultimate" spicy Kung Pao chicken, flavorful General Tso's tofu, and fresh vegetable dishes as standout menu items.
- Is this restaurant good value for money?
- This budget-friendly ($) spot offers generous portions, though some guests note prices run slightly high for the casual setting.
- What's the best way to experience this restaurant?
- Experience this casual neighborhood spot by enjoying generous portions of Americanized Chinese favorites served with quick, friendly, and attentive service.
- What is the restaurant's atmosphere and style?
- Hop Hing is a budget-friendly ($) neighborhood cornerstone featuring a welcoming, casual atmosphere with friendly service and a bustling kitchen.
- How many reviews does this restaurant have?
- The provided restaurant data does not contain information regarding the specific number of reviews for Hop Hing - Berkeley Heights.
- What is the overall customer sentiment about this restaurant?
- Rated 3.9/5, diners praise the friendly service and generous portions of Kung Pao chicken, despite inconsistent recipes and slightly high prices.
- Is this restaurant good for casual dining or more upscale?
- Hop Hing is a casual dining restaurant with a 3.9/5 rating, budget-friendly ($) pricing, and a welcoming neighborhood atmosphere.
- Does this restaurant offer good ambiance?
- Diners appreciate the welcoming atmosphere and casual setting of this neighborhood cornerstone, which is noted for its community spirit.
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