

The late Anthony Bourdain described soup dumplings as “pillows of happiness,” and their flavors and textures bring delight, comfort, and surprise.
Ocean Harbor 564 Dim Sum Seafood Chinatown Dim sum dim sum dim sum. more Outdoor seating Delivery Takeout Start Order 2. this location is near Chinatown, but a few blocks. Dim Sum Garden 2905 Dim Sum Asian Fusion Shanghainese Chinatown I'm a long-time resident of Philadelphia and have heard many things about Dim Sum Garden.

youll find the tastiest dim sum west of the San Gabriel Valley. Weve seen other Nom Wah locations in NYC - so we wanted to check out the Philly location. This wildly popular, no-frills dim sum joint serves up authentic Cantonese fare and some of the best dim sum in Chinatown, NYC. Once it’s cooled down, pop the rest in your mouth. New York City is home to by far the highest Chinese-American population of any city. Then, slowly drink some of the steaming soup. Try the classic format: place the dumpling in a large spoon, take a small bite on the side to break the skin, and check the temperature of the soup. Because of that there’s a bit of debate about which way is the “correct” way to eat soup dumplings. This delectable dish is generally served as an appetizer to share, but honestly ordering a steamed basket of 6 to 8 dumplings for yourself is just about as normal as it gets these days.Īpproach these thinly wrapped dumplings filled with hot soup with caution, as they can be dangerous to handle. The restaurant serves Hong Kong style dim-sum and is currently located at 13 Doyers Street in Manhattan. Translating to “small basket buns,” xiaolongbao deliver a beautifully wrapped gift of flavor and comfort all in a single bite (or a few, depending on how you eat it). Spring may be here, but there’s never a bad time to grab one of cold weather’s best comfort foods: soup dumplings, or xiaolongbao. Nom Wah Tea Parlor first opened at 1315 Doyers Street in 1920 as a bakery and tea parlor.
