Carli Clesmere 
Hoboken foodies are saying goodbye to one familiar Chinese takeout spot—but this may not be the end of the story. Lo Fatt Chow, the well-known restaurant loved for its healthier twist on classic Chinese cuisine, is officially closing its Hoboken location at 720 Monroe Street, with its final day of service set for April 6th. While rumors suggest the restaurant may be heading to Secaucus, ownership has not yet shared an official timeline or confirmed a new address. Here’s what we know so far about Lo Fatt Chow’s next chapter.
Read more: Foodie Happenings in Hoboken + Jersey City for 2026
The news first came onto our radar after Hoboken TikTok foodie influencer @robbie.rates posted a video featuring Lo Fat Chow and its take on a Chinese burrito (yes, it’s a must — trust us).In the comments section of the video, one user mentioned that the Monroe Street location was closing and that Lo Fatt Chow was heading to Secaucus, which quickly sparked curiosity. Soon after, readers began reaching out to our team to ask whether the rumor was true.
Our team contacted Lo Fatt Chow to get the latest information. The team confirmed over the phone that they will be leaving their Hoboken location at 720 Monroe Street and their last day of service will be April 6th, 2026.
See more: Old-School Candy + Chocolate Shops in North Jersey
While Lo Fatt Chow won’t be part of Hoboken’s Chinese food lineup much longer, luckily, there’s no shortage of spots in town to satisfy that cozy takeout craving. From lo mein to steamed dumplings, Hoboken still has plenty of options to keep the Chinese comfort-food fix covered.
Follow @thehobokengirl on Instagram + TikTok for the latest Hoboken and Jersey City updates, sign up for our weekly newsletter here that shares everything you missed each week, and check out our events calendar, which has over 100+ events weekly to peruse.
