Authentic Cantonese dishes & spacious seating for big groups. Great for brunch, offering made-to-order dim sum.
Bryan Kim reviews Dim Sum Palace, a Chinese restaurant with multiple NYC locations, highlighting its authentic Cantonese dishes like rice rolls and har gow, and its suitability for big groups and brunch.
Dim Sum Palace is a highly-regarded Chinese restaurant chain with multiple locations across NYC, celebrated for its authentic Cantonese cuisine. The 56th Street branch is particularly noted for its spacious interior, making it an excellent choice for accommodating large groups and lively brunches. While they offer made-to-order dim sum during the day, the absence of traditional food carts is a minor drawback for some.
Dim Sum Palace offers a range of authentic Cantonese dishes, with particular praise for their rice rolls, har gow, whole steamed fish, chow fun, and walnut shrimp. They provide made-to-order dim sum during the day, catering to various tastes including Americanized Chinese options.
"Customers highly recommend the rice rolls, har gow, whole steamed fish, chow fun, and especially the walnut shrimp, which is noted for its lightly breaded texture and balanced glaze."
Customers generally have a positive view of Dim Sum Palace, praising its authentic Cantonese dishes and suitability for large gatherings, though some note the lack of traditional dim sum carts.
Important Note
The restaurant offers made-to-order dim sum but does not use traditional food carts.
"This commenter suggested Dim Sum Palace and Dim Sum Garden as local chains offering both authentic dim sum and Americanized options, noting multiple locations in Manhattan."
Positive"This commenter simply agreed with the recommendation of Dim Sum Palace."
Positive"This user expressed positive feedback about eating at the Division Street Dim Sum Palace recently."
Positive"This commenter, who works near the Division Street Dim Sum Palace, stated it is likely the worst Dim Sum Palace location in the city."
Negative"This user pointed out another location for Dim Sum Palace on Division Street, which is near Golden Unicorn."
Positive"This user mentioned that Dim Sum Palace has a location on Division Street, in the same block as Golden Unicorn, and that it can provide American-style Chinese dishes."
Positive"Dim Sum Palace was suggested as a place that offers both authentic dim sum and Americanized Chinese options."
Positive"This commenter recommended Dim Sum Palace, specifically mentioning a location on 56th Street and 6th Avenue."
Positive"This restaurant offers a full complement of Cantonese dishes, not just dim sum, and is described as good."
Positive"The original poster found the suggestion of Dim Sum Palace appealing and would consider it for future lunches with friends."
Positive"Dim Sum Palace on 56th street is a solid choice that can accommodate groups, including vegans, and the large tables add to the fun atmosphere."
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