People get attached to their favorite dim sum. That’s certainly one reason many San Diegans who seek out the dim sum experience are happy to drive to the Convoy District to seek out their favorite. Of ...

For most of its history in China and Hong Kong, dim sum has been mostly served early in the day as a light breakfast or brunch. Since the mid-20th century in Chinese-American restaurants, dim sum has ...

Jonathan Gold reviews King Hua, a dim sum restaurant in Alhambra. He recommends steamed shrimp and pea-tip dumplings, steamed rice noodle with chicken and bitter melon, chicken feet with angelica in ...

It is a proud-momma moment when I watch my daughter tear into a chicken foot like it’s no big deal. Because it’s not a big deal. Except, says John Zhao, in a roundabout way, it kind of is. “Fifteen ...

For many, an “authentic” experience of eating Chinese food dim sum style involves dining in a room of carts bearing tantalizing bites in bamboo steamers or presented on pristine porcelain plates. It’s ...

Dim sum dishes at Café Dim Sum (from top left, clockwise): spareribs, chicken feet, shu mai and bok choy. Credit: Jordan Barry ©️ Seven Days Ever since chef/co-owner Sam Lai and his wife, Li Lin, ...