Michelin-recognized dim sum, w/ made-to-order carts & Cantonese faves. Always busy, big portions, a Chinatown must-try!
This Chinatown establishment, a pioneer in made-to-order dim sum since 2000, has earned a Michelin Bib Gourmand for its consistently fresh and delicious dim sum and Cantonese fare. While it can be bustling and a bit chaotic, especially on weekends, the large portions and dependable quality make it a worthwhile experience. The menu, complete with pictures, features highly recommended items like rice rolls with roast duck, crispy pork dumplings, and soup dumplings.
This restaurant specializes in dim sum and Cantonese cuisine, with many dishes receiving high praise. Popular recommendations include har gow, siu mai, turnip cakes, shrimp cheong fun, shrimp & egg fried rice, pepper spare ribs, and beef rice rolls. Notably, they offer unique chicken soup dumplings and a variety of vegetarian and non-pork options. While most feedback is positive, one user reported a negative experience with vegetarian/vegan options leading to food poisoning.
"Highly recommended dishes include har gow, siu mai, turnip cakes, shrimp cheong fun, shrimp & egg fried rice, pepper spare ribs, beef rice rolls, and chicken soup dumplings."
Customers overwhelmingly praise the consistently fresh and delicious dim sum and Cantonese dishes, though some note the atmosphere can be hectic and crowded.
Important Note
The restaurant can be very busy and crowded, especially on weekends, which may lead to a hectic atmosphere and service. One user reported a negative experience with vegetarian/vegan options causing food poisoning.
"Dim Sum GoGo previously sold beer but is now BYOB (Bring Your Own Beverage)."
Neutral"This user agreed with the recommendation of Dim Sum A GoGo, implying it's a good choice for the user's needs."
Positive"Dim Sum A GoGo was suggested as an option that has nice dim sum and also offers standard options like General Tso's chicken."
Positive"Dim sum go-go is listed as a recommended Asian restaurant, specifically for dim sum."
Positive"This user noted that Dim Sum Go Go has some large round tables available upstairs, suitable for groups."
Positive"The commenter suggests Dim Sum Go Go as one of the places that serves dim sum at 5 PM in Chinatown and finds it good, though they might prefer Dim Sum Palace if convenience is a factor."
Positive"This user clarified that Dim Sum Go Go opens at 11 AM."
Neutral"This user recommended Dim Sum Go Go as a place for dim sum."
Positive"The commenter recommends Dim Sum Go Go, stating they believe it's the best in town and that ordering is done off a menu. The commenter also notes they are not Chinese."
Positive"This commenter reports that their vegan/vegetarian friends experienced significant food poisoning after a visit to Dim Sum Go Go, although the meat-eaters were unaffected."
Negative"Dim Sum Go Go is praised for having an extensive selection of vegetarian dumplings, including a sampler platter, and various non-pork options like shrimp and chicken. They also offer unique chicken soup dumplings."
Positive"This commenter recommends Jing Fong for dim sum."
Positive"This commenter recommends Dim Sum Go Go."
Positive"This commenter recommends Dim Sum Go Go."
Negative"The commenter suggested Dim Sum Go Go as a less touristy option for all-day dim sum in Chinatown."
Positive"This user provided details about Go Go Sing's reservation policy from Resy. There is a $350 table minimum, and reservations are for 2-hour experiences. The room is communal with a karaoke setup and offers a champagne list and an abbreviated food menu."
Neutral"This commenter stated that Dim Sum Go Go is a complete miss by dim sum standards, contradicting the idea that it's hit or miss."
Negative"The user visits Dim Sum Go Go often to meet friends, finding it a convenient location. However, they noted there are better dim sum options in Manhattan for food quality, and they primarily go there for a large selection of dumplings."
Neutral"This user pointed out that for a dim sum place, the starters (dim sum) are the main attraction and a draw."
Neutral"The user clarified that Dim Sum Go Go is on the Michelin Bib Gourmand list, not the Michelin star list. They explained the difference between the two recognitions."
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