Did you know that some 2,500 years ago, dim sum was an exclusive luxury made only for the emperor and his family as well as the wealthy? Although believed to have originated in Canton, the dish is ...

It's impossible to ignore what is arguably the best hot breakfast of all: the tradition of Chinese dim sum. Dim sum (which technically translates to "point of the heart") can be a disorienting ritual: ...

September 7, 2013 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google If you've never been to a Dim Sum restaurant before, the number of choices can be a little overwhelming. If ...

What’s not to like about simmering hot tea, savory, steamed gow gee and marinated chicken feet? Dining without adventure is no fun. If you’re looking for an authentic Chinese culinary experience — or ...

I’ll never forget my first dim sum experience, thanks simply to the sheer terror of it. I was seated in a massive hall with 300 strangers, all of whom seemed to ...

My memories of dim sum date back to childhood, when I would spend many a summer in Hong Kong visiting my grandparents. We would go out to dim sum for lunch just about every day with an array of ...

There is, as always, a bunch of fun articles in the most recent issue of Lucky Peach (theme: Chinatown), with the most handy being Carolyn J. Phillips's succinct guide to dim sum that doubles as a ...

Chinese radish (or, sometimes, taro root) is shredded, boiled, mixed with rice flour and Chinese sausage, molded, sliced, and pan-seared. You’ll typically receive Jasmine green tea at the start of ...

This story is free to read because readers choose to support LAist. If you find value in independent local reporting, make a donation to power our newsroom today. Whether you want dim sum that is ...

Dim sum is the style of Chinese cuisine identified by steamer baskets filled with dumplings and small plates that’s fully experiential at its best and worst. If your earliest memories of Sunday brunch ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. While most dim sum restaurant specialize in a handful of dishes, Sea Harbour has consistently covered all the dim sum basics for ...