Top Places for Dim Sum

Dim Sum is a Cantonese style of steamed dumpling prepared in small, almost bite-sized portions. The typical dimsum menu will include various types of steamed buns, dumplings and rice noodle rolls, all of which will include a range of fillings and ingredients from pork to prawns and chicken to vegetables.

Elegant Inn Hong Kong Cuisine
As the name suggest, Elegant Inn features
rather elegant flavors, and their dishes are not heavily covered in soy sauce. Love their hairy crab roe handmade noodles and stir fried radish cake.

2nd Floor, Menara Hap Seng 2, 2.01, Jalan P. Ramlee, Kuala Lumpur, 50250 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan

Lai Po Heen

Classic Cantonese and dim sum delicacies. A very nice place with excellent services and one of the best halal dim sum places in the city. The food is tasty in a nice set.

Mandarin Oriental Hotel, Kuala Lumpur City Centre, 50088 Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur

The Ming Room

Serving authentic Cantonese cuisine that blends history and elegance with comfort. The dim sum menu is fairly extensive with consistent standards which may be considered good locally. It’s always packed at weekends so be sure to make a reservation to avoid disappointment.

3rd Floor, Bangsar Shopping Centre, Bukit Bandaraya, 59000 KL

The Han Room

Serving varieties of dishes inspired by Chinese Cuisine History with influences of global trends and flavors. Another great spot for dim sum lovers.

T-216A, The Gardens Mall, Mid Valley City, Kuala Lumpur

Tao Chinese Cuisine

“Tao”, which means peach in Mandarin, is the new restaurant located on level one of the hotel and is immediately recognizable with a vibrant design using the bloom of the pale pink April peach flowers as a signature motif and a spectacular cloud-like inspired ceiling giving an impression of dining under the stars.

InterContinental Kuala Lumpur 165 Jalan Ampang, 50450 Kuala Lumpur

Yun House

This place exudes a classy, high end vibe due to its posh interior and furnishing along with the picturesque view of Kuala Lumpur. If you haven’t know already, Yun House offers pork-free dim sum, but has the reputation of being one of the best dim sum place in the city.

145, Jalan Ampang, Kuala Lumpur, 50450 Kuala Lumpur

Bunn Choon Restaurant

A heritage place for dimsum located in the hidden alley of China town. They’re well known for their egg tarts, which are also available in charcoal crust. The egg tart filling is pretty decent whilst the crust is flaky although it’s a little thick for my liking.

No.8, Lorong Panggung, City Centre, 50000 Kuala Lumpur.

Foo Hing Dim Sum

This restaurant is well known for its decent and delicious dim sum. Love their Portuguese egg tarts!! The custard taste is very good and crust is really crispy too.

No. 31, 33, 35-G, Jalan Puteri 2/6, Bandar Puteri Puchong, 47100 Puchong, Selangor

Way Modern Chinois
Way stands for unique yet familiar modern Chinese cuisine. They’ve taken their dishes from all the regions; from the Szechuan Province through alleys of Hong Kong. Their dim sum is served with a playful twist and classic favs. Wagyu beef porcupine buns were really good.

G-1, Work @ Clearwater,, Changkat Semantan, Bukit Damansara, 50490 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur

Kedai Kopii Mee Bon
High content fish and pork with little fillers. Homemade loh mai gai was really flavorful and good! A favorite joint to night owls and those who have hunger pranks even after supper.

491, Jalan Sultan Azlan Shah, Taman Million, 51200 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur

Restoran Yuen Garden Dim Sum

Well known place in puchong for Chinese community to have their breakfast or lunch here. Variety of good selection of dimsum and pau.

Jalan Kenari 18, Bandar Puchong Jaya, 47100 Puchong, Selangor

Key Hiong Dim Sum

The place looks a bit run down. However, the food here are considered decent. Their char siew Pau has generous amount of fillings.

21, Jalan SS 24/8, 47301, Petaling Jaya, Selangor, 47301

Golden Sun Restaurant

Golden Sun Club Restaurant serves Chinese cuisine, seafood and dim sum. Dim sum here is varied and simply tasty. It’s a great plan to gather with your friends or family especially during the weekend.

Lot 35604, Jalan Kuchai Lama, 58200, Kuala Lumpur. WP, Malaysia.