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Top-Rated Restaurants in West Covina, CA
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As of June 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 20 restaurants in West Covina, CA by the RNM Score — a 0–100 rating built from Google ratings, review volume, sentiment, and profile completeness. The top-ranked is Umi Hotpot Sushi & Seafood Buffet - City of Industry with a 4.8-star rating from 7,780 Google reviews and an RNM Score of 85/100. Also in the top tier: Porto's Bakery and Cafe and Sizzler. The average rating across all listed restaurants in West Covina is 4.4 stars from 2,514 reviews per business on average.
Restaurants in West Covina range from $ (budget, under $15/person) to $$$$ (fine dining, $60+/person).
Rankings updated June 9, 2026 · RNM Score = ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · Not paid placement.
West Covina, CA is home to a variety of dining options, including upscale restaurants, casual eateries, and popular local chains. Consumers can find a range of cuisines, from Mexican and seafood to American comfort food and bakery items.
- ✓Wide selection of restaurant types and cuisines
- ✓Popular local establishments like Porto's Bakery and Clearman's North Woods Inn
- ✓Mix of casual and upscale dining experiences
How to Choose a Restaurant in West Covina
What to look for
- • Cleanliness and proper food handling practices
- • Menu variety and dietary accommodations
- • Positive online reviews and ratings
- • Parking availability and accessibility
Questions to ask
- • How long has the restaurant been in business?
- • What is the restaurant's policy on food allergies and dietary restrictions?
- • Can you provide information about the restaurant's health inspection scores?
Red flags
- ⚠ Unsanitary conditions or poor food handling practices
- ⚠ Negative reviews citing food quality, service, or cleanliness issues
- ⚠ Lack of proper licensing or permits displayed
In California, restaurants must obtain a valid health permit and comply with state and local food safety regulations. It's important to verify that the restaurant has the necessary licenses and insurance coverage to ensure a safe and enjoyable dining experience.
Local Market Snapshot
20
Businesses listed
4.4★
Avg rating
2,514
Avg reviews
Jun 9, 2026
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Top Rated Restaurants
4.8 stars from over 7,700 reviews, reflecting exceptional local dining.
18061 Gale Ave, City of Industry, CA 91748, USA4.7 stars from over 12,800 Google reviews, a top-rated West Covina restaurant.
584 S Sunset Ave, West Covina, CA 91790, USAKnown for 4.6 stars from over 3,000 reviews, this West Covina restaurant is a local favorite.
1100 W Covina Pkwy, West Covina, CA 91790, USARestaurants Rankings in West Covina, CA
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Umi Hotpot Sushi & Seafood Buffet - City of Industry18061 Gale Ave, City of Industry, CA 91748, USA | 4.8★ | 7,780 |
| #2 | Porto's Bakery and Cafe584 S Sunset Ave, West Covina, CA 91790, USA | 4.7★ | 12,859 |
| #3 | Sizzler1100 W Covina Pkwy, West Covina, CA 91790, USA | 4.6★ | 3,065 |
| #4 | El Pescador West Covina1125 W Covina Pkwy, West Covina, CA 91790, USA | 4.3★ | 3,379 |
| #5 | Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar1440 Plaza Dr, West Covina, CA 91790, USA | 4.4★ | 2,761 |
| #6 | Clearman's North Woods Inn of Covina540 N Azusa Ave, Covina, CA 91722, USA | 4.5★ | 5,706 |
| #7 | Haven City Market West Covina989 S Glendora Ave, West Covina, CA 91790, USA | 4.6★ | 411 |
| #8 | Gaucho Grill West Covina1129 W Covina Pkwy, West Covina, CA 91790, USA | 4.3★ | 1,330 |
| #9 | El Torito3133 E Garvey Ave N, West Covina, CA 91791, USA | 4.3★ | 3,358 |
| #10 | Namu Kitchen - Korean Style Brunch Cafe1025 S Glendora Ave, West Covina, CA 91790, USA | 4.8★ | 124 |
Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated June 2026
All Restaurants in West Covina
1125 W Covina Pkwy, West Covina, CA 91790, USA
540 N Azusa Ave, Covina, CA 91722, USA
989 S Glendora Ave, West Covina, CA 91790, USA
1129 W Covina Pkwy, West Covina, CA 91790, USA
1025 S Glendora Ave, West Covina, CA 91790, USA
1445 Plaza Dr, West Covina, CA 91790, USA
2917 E Eastland Center Dr, West Covina, CA 91791, USA
1 Industry Hills Pkwy, City of Industry, CA 91744, USA
139 Barranca Ave, West Covina, CA 91791, USA
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Restaurants in West Covina, CA — Compared
| # | Business | RNM Score | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Umi Hotpot Sushi & Seafood Buffet - City of Industry | 85/100 | 4.8 ★ | 7,780 |
| 2 | Porto's Bakery and Cafe | 83/100 | 4.7 ★ | 12,859 |
| 3 | Sizzler | 82/100 | 4.6 ★ | 3,065 |
| 4 | El Pescador West Covina | 76/100 | 4.3 ★ | 3,379 |
| 5 | Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar | 78/100 | 4.4 ★ | 2,761 |
| 6 | Clearman's North Woods Inn of Covina | 80/100 | 4.5 ★ | 5,706 |
| 7 | Haven City Market West Covina | 82/100 | 4.6 ★ | 411 |
| 8 | Gaucho Grill West Covina | 76/100 | 4.3 ★ | 1,330 |
| 9 | El Torito | 76/100 | 4.3 ★ | 3,358 |
| 10 | Namu Kitchen - Korean Style Brunch Cafe | 81/100 | 4.8 ★ | 124 |
Ranked by RatingsNearMe Score · ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · June 2026
Frequently Asked Questions — Restaurants in West Covina
How do I find the best restaurants in West Covina?
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Are restaurants in West Covina licensed and insured?
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Editorial notice: Ratings are based on publicly available data from Google Business listings. Consumers should independently verify licensing, insurance, and credentials before hiring any service provider. Last updated: June 9, 2026.
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