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Kim Tar Seafood Restaurant

Kim Tar Seafood Restaurant, Temple City, California[Photo 1]
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4.4 · 54 reviewsOpen until 10

Eligible to offer 20% cashback to customers who shop here.OrbitBack

34AI ScoreNamed in 1 of 23 answersChatGPT and Gemini, read by Local AI Registry on Oct 16, 2026.

ConfirmedVisitorAI guess

Our business stands out due to over 40 years of experience, showcasing a legacy of perfected, authentic Chinese food. Our commitment to preserving traditional recipes and cooking methods ensures a unique and genuine dining experiences for our customers.

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AI checked this page on Oct 16, 2026Last activity 1 month ago, a question from hopeful_on_las.

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Services

What Kim Tar Seafood offers, what it costs, and what people come for.

Known for

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The menu

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Team

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No one is named here yet. The owner can add who works here.

Today10 AM to 10 PM
ParkingNothing found

Busy times

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Reputation

What reviews, press and directories say about Kim Tar Seafood.

4.4from 54 reviews on Google

Kim Tar Seafood Restaurant offers a modern dining experience with standout dishes like the French Style Filet Mignon, but faces challenges with portion sizes and pricing. At Kim Tar Seafood Restaurant, diners experience a modern and welcoming atmosphere, enhanced by attentive service from staff like Bobby and Gilbert. The updated interior and large LED screen contribute to a lively dining environment, though some reviews note inconsistencies in food quality and portion sizes.

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Would go back92%92% of reviews give the visit 4 or 5 stars. We assume a good visit means they'd go back.Positive 92%, 4 or 5 stars · Neutral 4%, 3 stars · Negative 4%, 1 or 2 stars
The good
  • French Style Filet Mignon
  • House special lobster, fish, and shrimp
  • Tender beef rice noodles
  • Crispy Tofu
  • House seasoning on fish
The bad
  • Small portion sizes for lunch specials
  • Food sometimes lacks wok hei flavor
  • High prices for average quality
  • Long waits for tables during busy hours

Press and awards

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What AI reads

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Local AI Registry · Chinese restaurants in Temple City, CA · Editorial

Kim Tar Seafood Restaurant, Temple City: a chinese restaurant in Temple City (2026 guide)

Steve Lee

By Steve Lee, founder and CEO of Local AI Registry. Former Google Search executive and former Microsoft executive, with 20+ years in digital.

Fact-checked against 1 source · Published August 31, 2026 · Updated October 16, 2026 · Machine-readable version below

Owner review: not yet. Kim Tar Seafood Restaurant has not checked this page. Claim to review it

In short

Kim Tar Seafood Restaurant is a chinese restaurant in Temple City, CA. Its AI Score is 34 of 100, which is poor.

Every fact on this page carries one of three marks: Confirmed (from their website, Google Business Profile, review sites, licensing boards, or measured by Local AI Registry), Visitor submitted (added by a person, with a date and how they know), or AI guess (what AI engines like ChatGPT and Gemini are saying, not confirmed by anyone). Every mark points to a reference at the end of this page.

Key facts

FactValue
TypeChinese restaurant
Address9669 E Las Tunas Dr, Temple City, CA 91780, USA
HoursMon to Sun 10 AM to 10 PM
Phone(626) 537-1576
OwnerNothing found
Rating4.4 across 54 reviews on Google
Known forNothing found
PricesNothing found
Quietest timeNothing found
ParkingNothing found
Last verifiedAugust 31, 2026, 10:27 PM

All the details

Every row is something the owner can add or correct. Each one is marked Confirmed, Visitor submitted or AI guess, with where it came from.

GroupFactValueMarkEvidence
Location infoAddress9669 E Las Tunas Dr, Temple City, CA 91780, USAConfirmedGoogle Business Profile, checked Aug 31, 2026
Location infoDescriptionOur business stands out due to over 40 years of experience, showcasing a legacy of perfected, authentic Chinese food. Our commitment to preserving traditional recipes and cooking methods ensures a unique and genuine dining experiences for our customers.ConfirmedGoogle Business Profile, checked Aug 31, 2026
Location infoHoursMon to Sun 10:00 AM to 10:00 PMConfirmedGoogle Business Profile, checked Aug 31, 2026
Location infoNameKim Tar Seafood RestaurantConfirmedGoogle Business Profile, checked Aug 31, 2026
Location infoPhone(626) 537-1576ConfirmedGoogle Business Profile, checked Aug 31, 2026
HoursMonday10:00 AM to 10:00 PMConfirmedGoogle Business Profile, checked Aug 31, 2026
HoursTuesday10:00 AM to 10:00 PMConfirmedGoogle Business Profile, checked Aug 31, 2026
HoursWednesday10:00 AM to 10:00 PMConfirmedGoogle Business Profile, checked Aug 31, 2026
HoursThursday10:00 AM to 10:00 PMConfirmedGoogle Business Profile, checked Aug 31, 2026
HoursFriday10:00 AM to 10:00 PMConfirmedGoogle Business Profile, checked Aug 31, 2026
HoursSaturday10:00 AM to 10:00 PMConfirmedGoogle Business Profile, checked Aug 31, 2026
HoursSunday10:00 AM to 10:00 PMConfirmedGoogle Business Profile, checked Aug 31, 2026

Services and prices

Services not read yet, back on Scan Day.

Known for

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The team

Nothing found

Visiting Kim Tar Seafood

Address: 9669 E Las Tunas Dr, Temple City, CA 91780, USA. Phone: (626) 537-1576. Hours: Mon to Sun 10 AM to 10 PM. (Confirmed, Google Business Profile, checked August 31, 2026 at 10:27 PM.)

Location info from Google Business Profile

Business description, written by Kim Tar Seafood on its Google Business Profile: "Our business stands out due to over 40 years of experience, showcasing a legacy of perfected, authentic Chinese food. Our commitment to preserving traditional recipes and cooking methods ensures a unique and genuine dining experiences for our customers."

When to go

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Parking and getting in

Nothing found

Nearby

PlaceTypeDistance
Fika Fika CoffeeCoffee shop1 min walk
Golden Deli Temple CityVietnamese restaurant1 min walk
Apollo Super BurgersHamburger restaurant2 min walk
El Pastorcito tacosTaco restaurant2 min walk
Temple City ParkPark2 min walk
TAKAI sushiRestaurant2 min walk

Reputation

4.4 average across 54 reviews: Google 25. (Confirmed, read August 31, 2026.)

Kim Tar Seafood Restaurant offers a modern dining experience with standout dishes like the French Style Filet Mignon, but faces challenges with portion sizes and pricing. (AI guess, from 54 reviews.)

What people like

  • French Style Filet Mignon
  • House special lobster, fish, and shrimp
  • Tender beef rice noodles
  • Crispy Tofu
  • House seasoning on fish

What people do not like

  • Small portion sizes for lunch specials
  • Food sometimes lacks wok hei flavor
  • High prices for average quality
  • Long waits for tables during busy hours

Press

No press story about Kim Tar Seafood found yet.

Awards

None named yet.

Directories

Listed on 1 of the 20 directories we checked.

DirectoryListed
AlignableNot listed
AngiNot listed
Apple MapsNot listed
BBBNot listed
BirdeyeNot listed
Chamber of CommerceNot listed
CylexNot listed
DexKnowsNot listed
FacebookNot listed
FoursquareNot listed
GrouponNot listed
HotfrogNot listed
MantaNot listed
MerchantCircleNot listed
NextdoorNot listed
SuperpagesNot listed
ThumbtackNot listed
TripadvisorNot listed
TupaloNot listed
YelpListed

Recent updates from Kim Tar Seafood

Kim Tar Seafood hasn't posted an update here yet.

Questions people ask

points or member pricing here, worth signing up?

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anywhere cheaper than Kim Tar Seafood in Temple City that is still good?

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the good stuff about Kim Tar Seafood, what is it?

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how much is a first visit around here

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Kim Tar Seafood, any chance to get a table this week?

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people keep recommending Kim Tar Seafood, what for?

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anyone tell me what a first visit here involves

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anything good on Las Tunas to kill time near Kim Tar Seafood?

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does this place deliver or is it pickup only?

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torn between this place and Bistro Na's?

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Somewhere to park near Kim Tar Seafood?

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what time does this place actually open?

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best chinese restaurant in Temple City

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where does this place post updates

No answer yet

Booking at Kim Tar Seafood in Temple City, how does it work?

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bad experiences at Kim Tar Seafood, anyone?

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What AI gets wrong about Kim Tar Seafood

We ask ChatGPT and Gemini about Kim Tar Seafood. These are the answers that disagree with the record.

ChatGPT and Gemini, read by Local AI Registry on Oct 16, 2026.

No capture has disagreed with the record yet.

The AI Score: 34 of 100

The AI Score measures how likely AI engines are to recommend a business, and how accurately. Temple City chinese restaurants run 22 to 44. Fair starts at 45, good at 65. Kim Tar Seafood scores 34, above the Temple City average of 32. The same method scores every business on the registry.

SignalWeightScoreWhat it measuresKim Tar Seafood
Retrieval grounding26Does not applyWhether you appear in the ranked results AI retrieves and cites: AI-Overview citations, organic top-10 for your money queries, and the Bing index ChatGPT leans on.This signal reads a website, and the record holds none.
Off-property attestation2042Volume and consistency of what others say about you: YouTube mentions, branded web mentions, third-party “best-of” lists. The cause of retrievability.Poor
AI visibility144Whether ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, and AI Overviews name you, and whether they name you for the right service.Named in 1 of 23 answers that recommended anyone. 4 more named nobody, which is not a loss and is not scored.
Reviews & response1275The star average is only one input. We also read volume, velocity, the specificity of review language, and response cadence. Specific reviews are what AI quotes verbatim.Good
Backlink & citation authority8Does not applyDomain authority and editorial quality of the sources that attest to you.This signal reads a website, and the record holds none.
Google Business Profile878Required and recommended fields; update cadence. The listing AI pulls from first.Good
Speed & mobile7Does not applyCore Web Vitals at the 75th percentile, on a real phone.This signal reads a website, and the record holds none.
Content freshness & schema5Does not applyCrawl recency, intent alignment, valid JSON-LD, canonicals.This signal reads a website, and the record holds none.

Full method: https://localairegistry.com/methodology

How AI decides what to tell you about a chinese restaurant

When you ask ChatGPT, Gemini or Google about a local business, the AI doesn't visit it. It reads what's already written about it: the business's website, its Google Business Profile, review sites, news stories and directories like this one. Then it repeats what those sources agree on.

That's why AI gets small facts wrong. If Yelp says a place is open Mondays and the website says it isn't, the AI has to pick one. The table above shows the answers that disagree with the record today.

The more sources agree, and the more specific they are, the more confidently AI recommends a business. A review that names who helped and what they did tells an AI far more than one that says "great place."

How to choose a chinese restaurant in California, with or without AI

A few checks take ten minutes and tell you more than any rating.

  • Check that the hours and phone number match on Google, Yelp and the business's own website. Mismatches are how people end up at a locked door.
  • Read reviews that name a person and what they did. Vague praise is easy to fake.
  • Look for recent reviews and recent posts. A page nobody has touched in a year may not match the business today.
  • Ask for the price before you go, and ask what it includes.
  • Where the work needs a license, ask whose license it is and look it up with California.

How to read the marks on this page

  • Confirmed (solid circle): from a known source. The business website, its Google Business Profile, review sites like Yelp, Healthgrades and RealSelf, a licensing board, or measured by Local AI Registry.
  • Visitor submitted (hollow circle): added or corrected by a person, with the date and how they know, like a phone call or a visit.
  • AI guess (hollow triangle): what AI engines are saying right now. Nobody has confirmed it.

About the author

Steve Lee is the founder and CEO of Local AI Registry and sets its editorial standards. He is a former Google executive in Search and a former Microsoft executive, with more than 20 years in digital: search, local discovery, and how people find businesses online. He is based in Irvine.

  • Expertise: search at Google and Microsoft, AI search, answer engine optimization, generative engine optimization, local SEO, structured data and entity mapping.
  • Industry: medical aesthetics, injectables, med spa operations and marketing.
  • Disclosure: Local AI Registry sells services to business owners, including Kim Tar Seafood if it claims this page. That does not change what this page says. Every fact carries its source.

Entity map

Every person, place, organization and treatment named on this page, with a stable ID and a public reference. The JSON-LD below connects them to each other.

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Kim Tar Seafood RestaurantLocalBusiness#businessNothing foundSubject of this page
Temple City, CaliforniaCity#cityNothing foundCity Kim Tar Seafood is in
Local AI RegistryOrganization#publisherhttps://localairegistry.comPublisher of this page
Steve LeePerson#authorhttps://localairegistry.com/teamAuthor of this page

Topical map

Where this page sits in the registry. It's one profile among the chinese restaurants in Temple City, linked to the lists and towns around it.

Lists

  • Best chinese restaurants in Temple City: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/temple-city/chinese-restaurant
  • Best businesses in Temple City: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/temple-city

Nearby

  • /los-angeles: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/los-angeles
  • /san-francisco: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/san-francisco
  • /san-jose: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/san-jose
  • /san-diego: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/san-diego
  • /irvine: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/irvine
  • /fresno: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/fresno

Every list

  • Every leaderboard in California: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca

Frequently asked questions

What is AI search optimization for local business?

Getting a business named when a neighbor asks ChatGPT, Gemini, or Perplexity for a recommendation. Some call it AI SEO, some call it generative engine optimization. Traditional SEO fights for ten blue links; this fights for the one answer an assistant says out loud. The AI Score on this page measures the eight signals that drive it.

What is Local AI Registry?

The public record of how AI sees local business. We score every business we list by one published method, we keep the questions people ask about it in one place, and we never sell rank. Looking up any business here is free.

Assistants read public pages before they answer. This one states what the business does, what people ask about it, and what the Record answers, in one place a machine can read. Correcting what is wrong here changes what an assistant repeats next.

Who writes the answers here?

Registry AI writes the first answer under every question, from the Record and the public sources named beneath it. Neighbors write the rest under pseudonyms. A registered owner can reply as the business, and their reply says so.

I own Kim Tar Seafood Restaurant. How do I fix something or rank higher?

Register the page. It is free, it takes about five minutes, and it lets you correct the Record and reply as the business. Nothing on this page is for sale, so the only thing that moves the score is the work.

References

Sources cited

  • [1] Google Business Profile, https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJV8X8kGzbwoARaJdDIGQSmXU (accessed Aug 31, 2026)

The code behind this page

This is exactly what this page sends to Google, Bing, ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity and Gemini. We publish it in the open for two reasons: so you can see nothing here is hidden or made up, and so any business or developer can copy it. Being a good local AI steward means the machine version says exactly what the human version says.

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Sent before the page. They tell crawlers the canonical address and that a plain markdown copy exists.

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# Local AI Registry

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Local AI Registry is the editorial, never-sponsored record of what local
businesses are known for, and whether AI assistants actually recommend them.
We score every local business the same way and rank them: website, reviews,
AI visibility, and more. Eight signals, one number from 0 to 100. The heaviest
is whether AI can retrieve you at all.

## Read these first

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# Kim Tar Seafood Restaurant, Temple City: a chinese restaurant in Temple City (2026 guide)

Source: Local AI Registry, https://localairegistry.com/biz/ca/temple-city/kim-tar-seafood-restaurant-temple-city-ca. Free to reuse with a link back.

By Steve Lee, founder and CEO of Local AI Registry. Fact-checked against 1 source. Updated 2026-10-17. Owner review: not yet.

Canonical: https://localairegistry.com/biz/ca/temple-city/kim-tar-seafood-restaurant-temple-city-ca

## Photos

- ![Photo 1](https://localairegistry.com/api/photo?src=https%3A%2F%2Fseoaesthetic-assets.sfo3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com%2Fphotos%2Fcmti871vl02yzye6b8wwig5o8%2F0.jpg)
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## In short

Kim Tar Seafood Restaurant is a chinese restaurant in Temple City, CA. Its AI Score is 34 of 100, which is poor.

Every fact on this page carries one of three marks: Confirmed (from their website, Google Business Profile, review sites, licensing boards, or measured by Local AI Registry), Visitor submitted (added by a person, with a date and how they know), or AI guess (what AI engines like ChatGPT and Gemini are saying, not confirmed by anyone). Every mark points to a reference at the end of this page.


## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Type | Chinese restaurant |
| Address | 9669 E Las Tunas Dr, Temple City, CA 91780, USA |
| Hours | Mon to Sun 10 AM to 10 PM |
| Phone | (626) 537-1576 |
| Owner | Nothing found |
| Rating | 4.4 across 54 reviews on Google |
| Known for | Nothing found |
| Prices | Nothing found |
| Quietest time | Nothing found |
| Parking | Nothing found |
| Last verified | August 31, 2026, 10:27 PM |


## All the details

Every row is something the owner can add or correct. Each one is marked Confirmed, Visitor submitted or AI guess, with where it came from.

| Group | Fact | Value | Mark | Evidence |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Location info | Address | 9669 E Las Tunas Dr, Temple City, CA 91780, USA | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 31, 2026 |
| Location info | Description | Our business stands out due to over 40 years of experience, showcasing a legacy of perfected, authentic Chinese food. Our commitment to preserving traditional recipes and cooking methods ensures a unique and genuine dining experiences for our customers. | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 31, 2026 |
| Location info | Hours | Mon to Sun 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 31, 2026 |
| Location info | Name | Kim Tar Seafood Restaurant | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 31, 2026 |
| Location info | Phone | (626) 537-1576 | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 31, 2026 |
| Hours | Monday | 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 31, 2026 |
| Hours | Tuesday | 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 31, 2026 |
| Hours | Wednesday | 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 31, 2026 |
| Hours | Thursday | 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 31, 2026 |
| Hours | Friday | 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 31, 2026 |
| Hours | Saturday | 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 31, 2026 |
| Hours | Sunday | 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 31, 2026 |


## Services and prices

Services not read yet, back on Scan Day.


### Known for

Reviews not read yet, back on Scan Day.


## The team

Nothing found


## Visiting Kim Tar Seafood

Address: 9669 E Las Tunas Dr, Temple City, CA 91780, USA. Phone: (626) 537-1576. Hours: Mon to Sun 10 AM to 10 PM. (Confirmed, Google Business Profile, checked August 31, 2026 at 10:27 PM.)


### Location info from Google Business Profile

Business description, written by Kim Tar Seafood on its Google Business Profile: "Our business stands out due to over 40 years of experience, showcasing a legacy of perfected, authentic Chinese food. Our commitment to preserving traditional recipes and cooking methods ensures a unique and genuine dining experiences for our customers."


### When to go

Busy times not read yet, back on Scan Day.


### Parking and getting in

Nothing found


### Nearby

| Place | Type | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fika Fika Coffee | Coffee shop | 1 min walk |
| Golden Deli Temple City | Vietnamese restaurant | 1 min walk |
| Apollo Super Burgers | Hamburger restaurant | 2 min walk |
| El Pastorcito tacos | Taco restaurant | 2 min walk |
| Temple City Park | Park | 2 min walk |
| TAKAI sushi | Restaurant | 2 min walk |


## Reputation

4.4 average across 54 reviews: Google 25. (Confirmed, read August 31, 2026.)

Kim Tar Seafood Restaurant offers a modern dining experience with standout dishes like the French Style Filet Mignon, but faces challenges with portion sizes and pricing. (AI guess, from 54 reviews.)


### What people like

- French Style Filet Mignon
- House special lobster, fish, and shrimp
- Tender beef rice noodles
- Crispy Tofu
- House seasoning on fish


### What people do not like

- Small portion sizes for lunch specials
- Food sometimes lacks wok hei flavor
- High prices for average quality
- Long waits for tables during busy hours


### Press

No press story about Kim Tar Seafood found yet.


### Awards

None named yet.


### Directories

Listed on 1 of the 20 directories we checked.

| Directory | Listed |
| --- | --- |
| Alignable | Not listed |
| Angi | Not listed |
| Apple Maps | Not listed |
| BBB | Not listed |
| Birdeye | Not listed |
| Chamber of Commerce | Not listed |
| Cylex | Not listed |
| DexKnows | Not listed |
| Facebook | Not listed |
| Foursquare | Not listed |
| Groupon | Not listed |
| Hotfrog | Not listed |
| Manta | Not listed |
| MerchantCircle | Not listed |
| Nextdoor | Not listed |
| Superpages | Not listed |
| Thumbtack | Not listed |
| Tripadvisor | Not listed |
| Tupalo | Not listed |
| Yelp | Listed |


## Recent updates from Kim Tar Seafood

Kim Tar Seafood hasn't posted an update here yet.


## Questions people ask


### points or member pricing here, worth signing up?

No answer yet


### anywhere cheaper than Kim Tar Seafood in Temple City that is still good?

No answer yet


### the good stuff about Kim Tar Seafood, what is it?

No answer yet


### how much is a first visit around here

No answer yet


### Kim Tar Seafood, any chance to get a table this week?

No answer yet


### people keep recommending Kim Tar Seafood, what for?

No answer yet


### anyone tell me what a first visit here involves

No answer yet


### anything good on Las Tunas to kill time near Kim Tar Seafood?

No answer yet


### does this place deliver or is it pickup only?

No answer yet


### torn between this place and Bistro Na's?

No answer yet


### Somewhere to park near Kim Tar Seafood?

No answer yet


### what time does this place actually open?

No answer yet


### best chinese restaurant in Temple City

No answer yet


### where does this place post updates

No answer yet


### Booking at Kim Tar Seafood in Temple City, how does it work?

No answer yet


### bad experiences at Kim Tar Seafood, anyone?

No answer yet


## What AI gets wrong about Kim Tar Seafood

We ask ChatGPT and Gemini about Kim Tar Seafood. These are the answers that disagree with the record.

ChatGPT and Gemini, read by Local AI Registry on Oct 16, 2026.

No capture has disagreed with the record yet.


## The AI Score: 34 of 100

The AI Score measures how likely AI engines are to recommend a business, and how accurately. Temple City chinese restaurants run 22 to 44. Fair starts at 45, good at 65. Kim Tar Seafood scores 34, above the Temple City average of 32. The same method scores every business on the registry.

| Signal | Weight | Score | What it measures | Kim Tar Seafood |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Retrieval grounding | 26 | Does not apply | Whether you appear in the ranked results AI retrieves and cites: AI-Overview citations, organic top-10 for your money queries, and the Bing index ChatGPT leans on. | This signal reads a website, and the record holds none. |
| Off-property attestation | 20 | 42 | Volume and consistency of what others say about you: YouTube mentions, branded web mentions, third-party “best-of” lists. The cause of retrievability. | Poor |
| AI visibility | 14 | 4 | Whether ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, and AI Overviews name you, and whether they name you for the right service. | Named in 1 of 23 answers that recommended anyone. 4 more named nobody, which is not a loss and is not scored. |
| Reviews & response | 12 | 75 | The star average is only one input. We also read volume, velocity, the specificity of review language, and response cadence. Specific reviews are what AI quotes verbatim. | Good |
| Backlink & citation authority | 8 | Does not apply | Domain authority and editorial quality of the sources that attest to you. | This signal reads a website, and the record holds none. |
| Google Business Profile | 8 | 78 | Required and recommended fields; update cadence. The listing AI pulls from first. | Good |
| Speed & mobile | 7 | Does not apply | Core Web Vitals at the 75th percentile, on a real phone. | This signal reads a website, and the record holds none. |
| Content freshness & schema | 5 | Does not apply | Crawl recency, intent alignment, valid JSON-LD, canonicals. | This signal reads a website, and the record holds none. |

Full method: https://localairegistry.com/methodology


## How AI decides what to tell you about a chinese restaurant

When you ask ChatGPT, Gemini or Google about a local business, the AI doesn't visit it. It reads what's already written about it: the business's website, its Google Business Profile, review sites, news stories and directories like this one. Then it repeats what those sources agree on.

That's why AI gets small facts wrong. If Yelp says a place is open Mondays and the website says it isn't, the AI has to pick one. The table above shows the answers that disagree with the record today.

The more sources agree, and the more specific they are, the more confidently AI recommends a business. A review that names who helped and what they did tells an AI far more than one that says "great place."


## How to choose a chinese restaurant in California, with or without AI

A few checks take ten minutes and tell you more than any rating.

- Check that the hours and phone number match on Google, Yelp and the business's own website. Mismatches are how people end up at a locked door.
- Read reviews that name a person and what they did. Vague praise is easy to fake.
- Look for recent reviews and recent posts. A page nobody has touched in a year may not match the business today.
- Ask for the price before you go, and ask what it includes.
- Where the work needs a license, ask whose license it is and look it up with California.


## How to read the marks on this page

- Confirmed (solid circle): from a known source. The business website, its Google Business Profile, review sites like Yelp, Healthgrades and RealSelf, a licensing board, or measured by Local AI Registry.
- Visitor submitted (hollow circle): added or corrected by a person, with the date and how they know, like a phone call or a visit.
- AI guess (hollow triangle): what AI engines are saying right now. Nobody has confirmed it.


## About the author

Steve Lee is the founder and CEO of Local AI Registry and sets its editorial standards. He is a former Google executive in Search and a former Microsoft executive, with more than 20 years in digital: search, local discovery, and how people find businesses online. He is based in Irvine.

- Expertise: search at Google and Microsoft, AI search, answer engine optimization, generative engine optimization, local SEO, structured data and entity mapping.
- Industry: medical aesthetics, injectables, med spa operations and marketing.
- Disclosure: Local AI Registry sells services to business owners, including Kim Tar Seafood if it claims this page. That does not change what this page says. Every fact carries its source.


## Entity map

Every person, place, organization and treatment named on this page, with a stable ID and a public reference. The JSON-LD below connects them to each other.

| Entity | Type | ID on this page | Same as | Relationship to Kim Tar Seafood |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Kim Tar Seafood Restaurant | LocalBusiness | #business | Nothing found | Subject of this page |
| Temple City, California | City | #city | Nothing found | City Kim Tar Seafood is in |
| Local AI Registry | Organization | #publisher | https://localairegistry.com | Publisher of this page |
| Steve Lee | Person | #author | https://localairegistry.com/team | Author of this page |


## Topical map

Where this page sits in the registry. It's one profile among the chinese restaurants in Temple City, linked to the lists and towns around it.


### Lists

- Best chinese restaurants in Temple City: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/temple-city/chinese-restaurant
- Best businesses in Temple City: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/temple-city


### Nearby

- /los-angeles: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/los-angeles
- /san-francisco: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/san-francisco
- /san-jose: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/san-jose
- /san-diego: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/san-diego
- /irvine: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/irvine
- /fresno: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/fresno


### Every list

- Every leaderboard in California: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca


## Frequently asked questions


### What is AI search optimization for local business?

Getting a business named when a neighbor asks ChatGPT, Gemini, or Perplexity for a recommendation. Some call it AI SEO, some call it generative engine optimization. Traditional SEO fights for ten blue links; this fights for the one answer an assistant says out loud. The AI Score on this page measures the eight signals that drive it.


### What is Local AI Registry?

The public record of how AI sees local business. We score every business we list by one published method, we keep the questions people ask about it in one place, and we never sell rank. Looking up any business here is free.


### How does this page help a business get recommended by AI?

Assistants read public pages before they answer. This one states what the business does, what people ask about it, and what the Record answers, in one place a machine can read. Correcting what is wrong here changes what an assistant repeats next.


### Who writes the answers here?

Registry AI writes the first answer under every question, from the Record and the public sources named beneath it. Neighbors write the rest under pseudonyms. A registered owner can reply as the business, and their reply says so.


### I own Kim Tar Seafood Restaurant. How do I fix something or rank higher?

Register the page. It is free, it takes about five minutes, and it lets you correct the Record and reply as the business. Nothing on this page is for sale, so the only thing that moves the score is the work.


## References


### Sources cited

- [1] Google Business Profile, https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJV8X8kGzbwoARaJdDIGQSmXU (accessed Aug 31, 2026)

For developers: what makes this page machine-readable

  • One source of truth. The page, the HTML, the JSON-LD and the markdown copy are generated from the same record, so they cannot disagree.
  • People are linked to their credentials, and credentials to the board that issued them (recognizedBy).
  • Answers come first. The page opens with a one-paragraph summary and a key facts table, marked speakable.
  • Wrong AI answers are published as ClaimReview, so engines can see the correction and its source.
  • The FAQ holds the questions this page answers. The questions locals asked are listed as an ItemList, each pointing at its own page, where its replies are the QAPage.
  • robots.txt names the AI crawlers and allows them.
  • A markdown copy sits at the same address with .md, linked from the HTTP headers, the head and llms.txt.
  • No text is hidden from people that crawlers can see. What machines read is what you read.

Checklist

  • Done: Title tag and meta description
  • Done: Canonical URL and breadcrumbs
  • Done: Expert byline, Steve Lee
  • Done: Entity map with sameAs links
  • Done: robots.txt welcomes AI crawlers
  • Done: Key facts answer block
  • Done: 1 cited source
  • Done: Updated date on the page
  • Missing: Schema: business, team, services
  • Done: Schema: FAQ and article
  • Missing: Corrections to what AI gets wrong
  • Done: Details table, every fact sourced
  • Done: Open Graph and social cards
  • Done: llms.txt and markdown copy
  • Done: Sitemap with lastmod
  • Missing: Owner review of this page
  • Missing: Owner-confirmed prices

Copy this code

Every file above is free to copy for your own business page. Keep the attribution links to Local AI Registry (https://localairegistry.com) in place: they tell AI engines where the method comes from, and they help us keep this free.

  • Method: https://localairegistry.com/methodology
  • Claim a page: https://localairegistry.com/claim/cmti871vl02yzye6b8wwig5o8

References, including locals

Every source behind this page, including every post and comment from locals. Each has its own permanent link, so AI engines can check it and anything copied from here carries its link back.

  1. points or member pricing here, worth signing up? Question by hopeful_on_las, Sep 14, 2026. localairegistry.com/biz/ca/temple-city/kim-tar-seafood-restaurant-temple-city-ca/q/does-kim-tar-seafood-restaurant-take-rewards-points-or-membership
  2. anywhere cheaper than Kim Tar Seafood in Temple City that is still good? Question by tunas_may, Sep 11, 2026. localairegistry.com/biz/ca/temple-city/kim-tar-seafood-restaurant-temple-city-ca/q/is-there-anywhere-cheaper-than-kim-tar-seafood-restaurant-in-temple
  3. the good stuff about Kim Tar Seafood, what is it? Question by city_birdie, Sep 11, 2026. localairegistry.com/biz/ca/temple-city/kim-tar-seafood-restaurant-temple-city-ca/q/what-do-people-actually-like-about-kim-tar-seafood-restaurant
  4. how much is a first visit around here Question by las_clover, Sep 8, 2026. localairegistry.com/biz/ca/temple-city/kim-tar-seafood-restaurant-temple-city-ca/q/what-does-a-chinese-restaurant-actually-cost-in-temple-city
  5. Kim Tar Seafood, any chance to get a table this week? Question by holiday_shopper_downtown, Sep 7, 2026. localairegistry.com/biz/ca/temple-city/kim-tar-seafood-restaurant-temple-city-ca/q/does-kim-tar-seafood-restaurant-ever-have-last-minute-openings
  6. people keep recommending Kim Tar Seafood, what for? Question by long_overdue_in_tc, Sep 5, 2026. localairegistry.com/biz/ca/temple-city/kim-tar-seafood-restaurant-temple-city-ca/q/what-is-kim-tar-seafood-restaurant-known-for
  7. anyone tell me what a first visit here involves Question by las_otis, Sep 4, 2026. localairegistry.com/biz/ca/temple-city/kim-tar-seafood-restaurant-temple-city-ca/q/what-should-i-know-before-a-first-visit-at-kim-tar-seafood-restaurant
  8. anything good on Las Tunas to kill time near Kim Tar Seafood? Question by spring_parent_east, Sep 3, 2026. localairegistry.com/biz/ca/temple-city/kim-tar-seafood-restaurant-temple-city-ca/q/what-is-around-kim-tar-seafood-restaurant-on-las-tunas
  9. does this place deliver or is it pickup only? Question by tunas_sage, Aug 28, 2026. localairegistry.com/biz/ca/temple-city/kim-tar-seafood-restaurant-temple-city-ca/q/does-kim-tar-seafood-restaurant-offer-online-ordering
  10. torn between this place and Bistro Na's? Question by tunas_birdie, Aug 26, 2026. localairegistry.com/biz/ca/temple-city/kim-tar-seafood-restaurant-temple-city-ca/q/kim-tar-seafood-restaurant-or-bistro-nas-for-chinese-restaurant
  11. Somewhere to park near Kim Tar Seafood? Question by reunion_bride_south, Aug 19, 2026. localairegistry.com/biz/ca/temple-city/kim-tar-seafood-restaurant-temple-city-ca/q/is-there-parking-available-at-kim-tar-seafood-restaurant
  12. what time does this place actually open? Question by curious_on_las_91780, Aug 11, 2026. localairegistry.com/biz/ca/temple-city/kim-tar-seafood-restaurant-temple-city-ca/q/what-are-the-operating-hours-for-kim-tar-seafood-restaurant
  13. best chinese restaurant in Temple City Question by temple_clover, Aug 5, 2026. localairegistry.com/biz/ca/temple-city/kim-tar-seafood-restaurant-temple-city-ca/q/best-chinese-restaurant-in-temple-city
  14. where does this place post updates Question by las_peach, Jul 27, 2026. localairegistry.com/biz/ca/temple-city/kim-tar-seafood-restaurant-temple-city-ca/q/what-has-kim-tar-seafood-restaurant-been-posting-lately
  15. Booking at Kim Tar Seafood in Temple City, how does it work? Question by temple_city_noor, Jul 22, 2026. localairegistry.com/biz/ca/temple-city/kim-tar-seafood-restaurant-temple-city-ca/q/does-kim-tar-seafood-restaurant-accept-reservations
  16. bad experiences at Kim Tar Seafood, anyone? Question by temple_city_sam, Jul 17, 2026. localairegistry.com/biz/ca/temple-city/kim-tar-seafood-restaurant-temple-city-ca/q/the-reviews-look-glowing-what-are-the-real-complaints
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References

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This is the evidence for every fact on this page, across Locals, Services, Team, Visit, Reputation and Updates. Each reference names the fact, the source, what kind of source it is, and the date it was checked, with a link and an archived copy so anyone can verify it. Visitor references are dated firsthand accounts. AI guesses record what an AI engine said on that date, not what is true.

  1. [1]VisitName, address, phone, hours and descriptionGoogle Business Profile.Primary source · Accessed Aug 31, 2026 · https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJV8X8kGzbwoARaJdDIGQSmXU · No archived copy yet