5 Best Dim Sum restaurants in Hanoi

5 Best Dim Sum restaurants in Hanoi

Referring to Chinese cuisine, we can’t help but think of “dim sum” among a lot of other attractive dishes. This is a very traditional and typical dish of the Chinese people, which is often chosen as an appetizer in the breakfast, or served together with tea for a full-tea brunch. Today, I will introduce to you the best dim sum restaurants in Hanoi which serve the ones with authentic flavor. Hopefully this could give helpful recommendations for you who are seeking a great location to enjoy this appealing dish.

1. Lucky Cuisine restaurant

This delicious dim sum restaurant is located in the 5-starred Fortuna Hotel. With a luxury atmosphere, restaurant Lucky Cuisine would be a perfect selection for original Chinese cuisine with the most mouth-watering Yum Cha dishes. It serves all single dishes or set menu with over 80 special dim sums with characteristic flavors, such as shrimp dumpling, tiny fresh shrimp with crab, abalone, so on, which are made from the freshest, most assured ingredients and processed by famous Chinese chef Alex Zheng.

The friendly and enthusiastic staffs of the restaurant are also a plus point. Customers can select food in the menu and try buffet on the weekend at the restaurant. Prices vary from VND 58,000/dish, or buffet from VND 318,000 ($14.5)/person.

Address: Level 2, Fortuna Hotel, 6B Lang Ha Street, Ba Dinh District

Phone (84-24) 3831 3333

Opening hours: 11:00 to 14:00; 18:00 to 22:00

Website: Lucky Cuisine restaurant

2. Crystal Jade Palace

Crystal Jade Palace is a chain of famous luxury Chinese restaurants of Singapore. They have prestigious awards specializing in traditional Cantonese cuisine, using imported ingredients from all around the world.  They have restaurants in Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Japan, China, Korea, and has appeared in Vietnam since 2014. With a modern design, it has created the difference from other Chinese restaurants in Hanoi. The dim sum at Crystal Jade Palace is famous among gourmets in Hanoi. The food which is signalized by Guangdong Cuisine will be the highlight of this special restaurant. You can choose fresh shrimp yum cha, pork and mushroom pork yum cha, Cha siu bao, chicken legs in marinade sauce or salted egg yolk dumpling. The price for a dim sum here is from VND 48,000 ($2). This is definitely one of the best dim sum restaurants in Hanoi.

Address: 8 Do Duc Duc, Nam Tu Liem District

Phone: (84-24) 3833 5588.

Opening hours: 11:30 to 14:00; 18:00 to 22:00

Website: Crystal Jade Palace

3. Tao – li restaurant

The restaurant is attached to the Hotel Nikko Hanoi, with a variety of 45 different kinds of dim sum such as dumpling, tiny yum cha, etc. Without a doubt, it is among the best dim sum restaurants in Hanoi, too. The architecture inside the restaurant is simple yet still polite and formal. Each dish has an extremely elegant and attractive decoration, made by chef with over 20 years of experiences working in many 5-starred hotels. The delicacy of foods here comes from the soft-shell-coverred seafood and fresh vegetables inside, which will give you a memorable dining experience.  Buffet dim sum Hanoi here is meticulously prepared by professional chefs and is still hot when being brought up.

The restaurant has two service areas which include a large restaurant area serving the majority of the customers and also private rooms for families and clubs. Moreover, it has a lot of attractive promotions with special Dim Sum menu on Saturday and Sunday from 11:30 to 14:00 every week. Prices are from VND 70,000 ($3.5), while buffet lunch on Saturday and Sunday is VND 350.000/person.

Address: Hotel Nikko Hanoi, 84 Tran Nhan Tong Street, Hai Ba Trung District

Phone: (84-24) 3822 3535

Opening hours: 11:30 to 14:00; 18:00 to 22:00

Website: Tao-li restaurant

4. Ming restaurant

Located in Pan Pacific Hanoi at 1 Thanh Nien Street, this is a place that is no strange to many people because the restaurant has long been opened and the quality of food is always delicious and stable. The restaurant has an open and luxury space with deliciously spectacular foods. With oriental cuisine in an elegant atmosphere, Ming Restaurant brings customer delight with numerous incredible dim sum dishes and a special menu. The dim sum menu at Ming Palace is diversified, with traditional cuisine and renovated dishes with the restaurant’s own mark. The cozy, peaceful atmosphere and three private rooms make the restaurant become an ideal venue for family gatherings as well as lunches with business partners. Food prices vary from VND 99,000 ($5).

Address: 2nd floor, Pan Pacific Hanoi, 1 Thanh Nien Road, Ba Dinh District

Phone: (84-24) 3823 8888.

Hours: 11:00 to 14:00, 17:30 to 22:00

Website: Ming restaurant

5. Tim Ho Wan restaurant

If you are looking for a unique dining experience, this is one of the best dim sum restaurants in Hanoi serving the iconic dim sum of Hong Kong. You should try the taste of Char siu bao/BBQ Pork Bun, with a lightly crispy surface and an addictive mixture sauce of barbecue pork rolled in the dumpling’s shell. Price of the dishes vary from VND 61,000 (without 10% VAT and 5% service charge).

Address: Floor 36, Lotte Hotel Hanoi , 54 Lieu Giai , Ba Dinh District

Phone: (84-24) 3333 1725

Opening hours: 11:30 to 22:00

Website: Tim Ho Wan restaurant

With these lists of top 5 of the best dim sum restaurants in Hanoi, we, GoAsiaDayTrip team, hope that you can enjoy the most authentic flavor of dim sum right in the heart of Vietnam’s capital city together with your family and friends. Bon appetit!