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City note 59 · Market + district

Chinatown streets

Dense blocks of bakeries, groceries, temples, alleys, restaurants, and institutions best explored through several small stops.

Portsmouth Square is a useful starting point; the district is the destination.Open map

Start around Portsmouth Square, then use Stockton for daily life and Grant for the historic visitor spine.

Good for
Daytime · Solo
Time
1.3 hr – 4 hr
Cost
Free
Plan
Check the schedule

Weather, elevation, access, and current conditions can change the plan

Chinatown

Checked August 9, 2026 against the place's official site

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