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Longs Noodle House

Long’s Noodle House: Long Story Short, It’s Awesome

Long’s Noodle House is located on Main street right beside Au Petit Cafe. Both of these places are very busy and there are line ups during peak hours. I came here for a family lunch as we heard it has [...]

May 20, 2013 Dim Sum, Four Beakers, Noodles, Riley Park/Little Mountain, Shanghai
Shanghai Xiao Long Bao Restaurant

Shanghai Xiao Long Bao Restaurant: Downtown Vancouver

Shanghai Xiao Long Bao Restaurant is located on Richards and Pender. I’ve always passed by this restaurant but it seemed a bit sketchy on the outside. We decided to give it a try as we were spending the day across [...]

February 16, 2013 Dim Sum, Downtown, Shanghai, Three Beakers
Cindy's Palace

Cindy’s Palace: Signature Dishes

Foodology Disclaimer: I was invited by ChineseBites to try Cindy’s Palace’s signature dishes with a few other bloggers. The service is not representative of their usual service since they knew we were coming. Cindy’s Palace is located on Nanaimo and 2nd and they [...]

January 7, 2013 Chinese, Dim Sum, Hastings-Sunrise, Three Beakers
Golden Ocean Seafood Restaurant

Golden Ocean Seafood Restaurant: Signature Dishes

Foodology Disclaimer: I was invited by ChineseBites to try Golden Ocean Seafood Restaurant’s signature dishes with a few other bloggers. The service is not representative of their usual service since they knew we were coming. Golden Ocean Seafood Restaurant is located in Kerrisdale [...]

December 29, 2012 Chinese, Dim Sum, Kerrisdale, Three Beakers
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Din Tai Fung: Michelin Star Restaurant in Hong Kong

Din Tai Fung is an award winning restaurant from Taiwan. There are branches all over the world. Din Tai Fung has been around since 1958 and then in the 1980s they began selling Xiao Long Bao, which made them very [...]

November 23, 2012 Dim Sum, Four Beakers, Taiwanese, Tsim Sha Tsui
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Unicorn Restaurant 麒麟閣酒家: Afternoon Tea in Hong Kong

Unicorn Restaurant 麒麟閣酒家 has been around for 30 years providing guest with delicious Chinese food for large banquet style events or just for regular dinner. The restaurant is located inside the Lee Theatre Plaza in Causeway Bay. Since they do [...]

September 29, 2012 Causeway Bay, Chinese, Dim Sum, Three Beakers
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Super Star Seafood Restaurant: Graduation Buns & Elephant Dumplings

Super Star Seafood Restaurant (or some called it Red Star Seafood Restaurant) is located on Nathan Road in Tsim Sha Tsui. They have various locations in Hong Kong and even one location in Richmond, BC. My grandfather took us to [...]

September 26, 2012 Chinese, Dim Sum, Four Beakers, Tsim Sha Tsui
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Chao and Hak: Chiu Chow Chinese Restaurant in Hong Kong

Chao and Hak has 3 locations all over Hong Kong – North Point, Sheung Shui, and Diamond Hill . They specialize in Chiu Chow cuisine. We came to the Sheung Shui location for some dim sum. There was a large [...]

September 18, 2012 Chinese, Dim Sum, Sheung Shui, Three Beakers
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Grand Hall: More Dim Sum in Hong Kong

We were looking inside Silvercord in Tsim Sha Tsui for Ho Choi Seafood Restuarant, but in its place is Grand Hall restaurant. It serves the same exact food, except they did major renovations and changed their name. This was confirmed [...]

September 12, 2012 Chinese, Dim Sum, Three Beakers, Tin Shui Wai
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Lin Heung Tea House: Oldest Tea House in Hong Kong

Lin Heung Tea House was established in 1926 and is one of the oldest tea houses in Hong Kong. With over 8 decades of serving locals and tourists, dim sum is served with the most traditional recipes that results in [...]

September 8, 2012 Central, Chinese, Dim Sum, Three Beakers
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Maxim’s Chinese Restaurant: Dim Sum Stalking in Hong Kong

Maxim’s Chinese Restaurant has several locations all over Hong Kong. It is way cheaper than Maxim Palace, so it is affordable for random eats without breaking the wallet. The interior at the Tin Shui Wai location was very large and [...]

August 3, 2012 Chinese, Dim Sum, Three Beakers, Tin Shui Wai
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Hanami Japanese Restaurant: Dining on Dim Sum at YVR Airport

Hanami Japanese Restaurant is located right before you enter the security check for flights. They serve dim sum and Japanese food. Right before my flight to Hong Kong, my parents and I decided to have some dim sum since we [...]

July 20, 2012 Chinese, Dim Sum, Japanese, Richmond, Two Beakers
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Maxim Palace: Afternoon Dimsum in Hong Kong

In Vancouver, we all know Maxim as “that asian bakery near T&T”. In Hong Kong, Maxim owns a variety of different restaurants from  bakeries, to cafes, and to some very large high end restaurants. While visiting Hong Kong during my [...]

July 19, 2012 Chinese, Dim Sum, Four Beakers, Sha Tin
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Pelican Seafood Restaurant: Dim Sum + Hello Kitty Mango Pudding

Pelican Seafood Restaurant is located on Victoria Drive and Hastings Street. It’s a favorite amongst people in the neighbourhood for dim sum. I came with the Vancouver Gastronomical Brouhaha group to just chow down on some dim sum. It’s always [...]

April 6, 2012 Chinese, Commercial Drive / Grandview, Dim Sum, Three Beakers
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Dinesty Chinese Restaurant: Steamed Pork Dumplings (XLB) Is Addictive

Dinesty is a Chinese restaurant in Richmond best known for the Xiao Long Bao (Steamed Pork Dumplings). They have been know to have amazing food and great prices. Since the last dinner didn’t go so well at Po King with [...]

March 29, 2012 Dim Sum, Four Beakers, Richmond, Taiwanese
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Yan’s Garden Chinese Restaurant: Dim Sum in the Suburbs

Yan’s Garden serves up Chinese food and is popular in the suburbs for their dim sum on the weekends. They have been here for a while and doing fairly well in the neighbourhood. They even cater to the Koreans nearby [...]

January 24, 2012 Burnaby Cariboo-Lougheed, Chinese, Dim Sum, Three Beakers
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Fortune House Seafood Restaurant: Most Rude Service!

BusanGirl really wanted some Dim Sum, so I took her to Fortune House Seafood since it’s in Metrotown. I’ve been there before and I’ve never had any problems here. This visit was quite different and I was pretty annoyed by [...]

November 14, 2011 Chinese, Dim Sum, South Burnaby, Three Beakers