Interior features elegant design and stylish decorations with a quiet atmosphere that supports conversation. Music playlist adds a pleasant background without overwhelming the space. Cocktails and food offer diverse Asian flavors with notable dishes and drinks praised for quality.
Dim sum features a variety of great options with several items ordered and shared. The dishes come out wonderful and consistently good.
Lunch specials cost around $20, excluding drinks, offering good value. The Shaken Beef lunch special stands out for its flavorful taste and the overall food and service are outstanding.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for large parties on weekends.
Happy Hour specials are available with discounted drinks and appetizers.
The lunch special costs $20, excluding drinks, offering good value.
Contemporary Chinese restaurant with modern chic design and an oriental vibe offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere with spacious seating and visible kitchen action. Upbeat music complements the cozy setting, attracting both groups and intimate diners.
Small plates of dim sum come with generous filling and larger sizes than typical spots. Highlights include crystal shrimp dumplings, fried dumplings, and unique scallion pancakes that differ from traditional versions.
Lunch specials offer generous bento boxes with slow cooked, tender pork. Fresh, crispy onions and cucumber add a nice crunch, making it a solid spot for a filling midday meal.
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Happy Hour offers great deals on drinks and appetizers.
Lunch specials provide a good value with generous portions.
The restaurant accepts credit cards and mobile payments.
Spacious dining area features traditional Chinese decor and bright, pleasant lighting with views into the kitchen. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting, often described as cozy and family-like. Unique elements include tableside Peking duck carving and electronic menus for easy ordering.
Dim sum here satisfies cravings with a variety that beats many well-known spots in the area. The atmosphere feels welcoming and comfortable from start to finish.
Lunch offers authentic and flavorful food with a great price and generous portions. Soup adds a comforting touch and reheats well for later.
Good to know
The restaurant is BYOB, so customers should bring their own drinks.
Reservations are needed in advance for Peking duck.
The price of Peking duck is higher than at similar restaurants.
Small space with live traditional Guqin music creates a calm and relaxing atmosphere. Decor includes fresh flowers and a cute interior, making it suitable for dates or family dinners. Guests can watch homemade dumplings being prepared, adding to the authentic experience.
Dim sum dishes arrive fresh and packed with flavor. The menu includes Mongolian beef and spicy Szechuan chicken alongside classic dim sum options.
Lunch here offers generous portions that easily provide leftovers for later meals. The setting suits a casual lunch date with a relaxed vibe.
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On Tuesdays, enjoy a buy one get one free offer on soup dumplings.
The restaurant offers live Chinese instrument performances on Saturdays.
The restaurant has a great selection of vegetarian dishes available.
Dim sum restaurant with robot food delivery and modern, low lighting creates a quiet, peaceful atmosphere. Walls feature artistic prints and seating is comfortable but tables can be close together. The vibe balances quaint decor with innovative service technology.
Soup dumplings stand out as some of the best across the country. The dim sum is served quickly without push carts and consistently delivers excellent, tasty dishes.
Portions suit a group of four with a variety of dim sum and lunch specials. The menu stays affordable and the atmosphere feels friendly during weekday lunches, though lighting leans toward dark and moody.
Good to know
Happy hour offers discounts on drinks and appetizers from 4-6pm daily.
The restaurant has a phone-based ordering system for convenience.
Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.
Minimalistic, open-seating design creates a bright, clean, and modern space with a cozy yet contemporary vibe. Ambient music ranges from soft piano bar tunes to classical, contributing to a pleasant and inviting atmosphere. The place attracts those seeking quality dumplings and noodles in a relaxed setting without traveling far.
Offers a dim sum style ordering process where you fill out a ticket with your choices. Stands out as one of the few places with good dim sum options in the area.
Lunch offers consistent quality across locations with weekend options available. The spot suits quick breaks with reliable flavors.
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Expect longer wait times during weekends, especially for dinner.
Portion sizes are small, so consider ordering multiple dishes to share.
Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.
Spacious restaurant with elegant decor and a traditional feel offers a clean, sleek interior. Atmosphere is lively but can be noisy, making conversation challenging. Known for authentic hand-pulled noodles and excellent dim sum.
Freshly made dim sum comes with delicate, delicious fillings including chicken feet and tripe. Dim sum is available all day long, making it a solid choice for weekend family gatherings.
Lunch offers affordable specials like beef with broccoli and rice, plus dishes such as beef noodles, cucumber salad, and hot and sour soup. The spot suits both business lunches and family gatherings with quick, tasty options.
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The dining area is very clean and well-maintained.
Everything is made fresh daily, ensuring quality and taste.
The dine-in experience requires ordering through an app.
Dining space combines modern design with an open kitchen that highlights cleanliness. Atmosphere balances inviting decor and controlled lighting and music, though noise rises with many children present. Cocktails like the lychee martini stand out alongside highly praised dim sum offerings.
Massive variety of dim sum choices includes celebrated soup dumplings, basil and chicken dumplings, and duck pancakes. The dim sum is absolutely delicious and pairs well with upscale Chinese cuisine.
Takeout lunch arrives on time and suits both casual and nice settings. The atmosphere supports easy conversation during meals.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended at least one week in advance for dinner.
Parking garages are free after 5PM near the restaurant.
Each additional bao and small bowl of rice costs $2.
Glass window reveals handmade dumplings crafted by chefs, creating an engaging focal point. Bright, clean interior combines cozy seating with a relaxed atmosphere and lively music. Space balances casual dining with a welcoming vibe, attracting those seeking authentic Chinese flavors.
Handmade dumplings and dim sum appetizers come packed with flavor and care. This spot offers authentic Asian cuisine and fills a gap for dim sum in South Austin.
Offers a casual setting ideal for a quick lunch. Serves delicious meals that work well for both family and friends.
Good to know
The dumplings are made fresh in a glass-enclosed preparation room.
Expect busy times during lunch and dinner; reservations are not required.
Parking is available in the shopping center but can fill up quickly.
Small dining room features an open kitchen where hand-rolled noodles and dumplings are visible. Atmosphere is busy and fun in the evening but can feel loud and cramped with reggaeton music playing. Seating near the entrance may be affected by cold drafts during colder weather.
Fried buns with sweetened condensed milk stand out here, a classic dim sum treat that kids enjoy. The overall dim sum feels excellent for a family-style dinner.
Casual meals come with great value through the lunch special. The spot suits both lunch and dinner with a relaxed vibe.
Good to know
Reservations are not accepted; expect a line during peak dinner hours.
The restaurant operates on a limited service model with a forced tip.
The lunch special offers great value for a quick meal.
Large, spacious dining room with wide open spaces and many large circle tables suits big groups. Atmosphere feels bright and uncluttered, evoking a nostalgic, comfortable vibe reminiscent of classic Hong Kong dim sum spots. Crowds tend to fill the place, especially weekends, creating a lively energy.
Dim sum features fresh and delicious dishes with a variety of selections on the menu. The salted egg yolk steamed buns stand out as a highlight, and weekday dim sum arrives quick and hot.
Lunch offers a mix of dim sum and noodles and meat dishes priced around $8. The menu balances variety and good value for the price.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for large groups, especially on weekends.
Expect busy weekends; arrive early to avoid long wait times.
Dim sum prices are reasonable, with lunch items around $8.
Quiet dining space with lovely decor and 90s pop and rock music creates a pleasant atmosphere. Regulars enjoy exceptional dim sum and authentic Cantonese dishes. The setting feels calm and attractive, often with few diners present.
Exceptional dim sum returns on weekends with a good selection of dishes. It pairs well with top notch sushi and other Chinese offerings.
Lunch offers delicious lo mein and beef broccoli from the lunch menu. The poke bowl serves as a fresh, satisfying option. Takeout for dinner is also available.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.
The restaurant is located upstairs, which may not be accessible for everyone.
There is ample parking available nearby for visitors.
Hand-pulled noodles take center stage with a chef performing a lively noodle show at the counter. The atmosphere stays quiet and relaxing, creating an inviting vibe for diners. Unique Chinese dishes like Peking duck and clay pot rice offer authentic flavors with generous portions.
Fillings for the dim sum dumplings, especially the siu mai, stand out with great flavor. Newly added dim sum items show good quality and variety, making the overall selection delicious and satisfying.
Lunch draws a quiet crowd with occasional empty tables. The menu focuses on Chinese dishes but lacks variety in vegetable options. Mahjong groups often choose this spot for their weekly meetups.
Good to know
Expect a wait time of 30 minutes during weekend dinner hours.
The restaurant charges $2.50 per person for tea service.
The menu features unique dishes not commonly found in other restaurants.
Modern interior features rice paper lanterns and an upscale decor similar to a sister restaurant. Atmosphere feels lovely and incredible with a private room that stands out. A window shows chefs preparing dim sum, adding a unique touch to the dining experience.
Truffle dumplings stand out with fresh, flavorful fillings. Steamed options like Pork & Shrimp Siu Mai and other dumplings deliver consistent quality and taste.
Lunch offers generous portions with a variety of specials including soup, edamame, crispy noodles, egg roll, and an entrée. The atmosphere stays quiet even when full, and service remains excellent.
Good to know
The restaurant offers gluten-free options for those with dietary restrictions.
Generous portion sizes are available on the lunch menu.
Reservations are recommended for larger groups, especially on weekends.
Large Chinese restaurant with traditional dim sum carts and oriental decor creates a lively yet professional atmosphere. Space includes two waiting rooms and a hot food bar, supporting both casual and banquet dining. Valet parking manages a busy lot, enhancing convenience.
Carts bring a variety of savory treats and animal-shaped jelly desserts that create a lively dining experience. The dim sum here captures the feel of eating in Hong Kong with authentic Cantonese flavors.
Every dish arrives hot, fresh, and perfectly cooked. It works well for a quick dim sum lunch or a full-course meal.
Good to know
Dim sum weekend hours are from 10:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
The dim sum carts only operate until 3:00 PM.
Parking is limited, and valet service is available.
Underwater aquarium theme shapes a luxurious setting with glass and porcelain decor and high seat backs. Loud, head-banging music fills the space, creating an intense atmosphere. Small robot waiters deliver food and drinks, adding a unique, entertaining touch despite occasional navigation issues.
Juicy Dumplings stand out with their pancakes, lamb, and dumplings offering. The dim sum here captures flavors reminiscent of Hong Kong.
Lunch offers huge portions with generous specials. Food comes fresh and satisfying for a midday meal.
Good to know
Karaoke happens every night from 10 PM to 2 AM with no cover charge.
Expect a lively atmosphere during karaoke hours, especially after 10 PM.
The establishment maintains clean tables and restrooms for guests.
Dim sum restaurant with spacious seating and an open kitchen offers a welcoming, comfortable atmosphere with a chill vibe. Tables have generous spacing, allowing easy movement without crowding. Techno music plays softly, and ordering via phone is available.
Authentic Chinese dim sum arrives fresh, hot, and flavorful every time. The menu offers a reliable selection that appeals even to those not usually into dim sum.
Lunch here offers consistent good experiences with straightforward options. No lunch specials appear on the app, website, or inside the restaurant.
Good to know
A mandatory 15% tip is automatically added to your bill.
The restaurant has a convenient app for ordering food.
Expect higher prices compared to other Chinese restaurants in Austin.
Modern Chinese restaurant offers an upscale dim sum experience with a stylish bar area and cool air conditioning. Atmosphere shifts from quiet and relaxed to lively once music starts, featuring Bossa Nova hits. Ordering uses a QR code app, enhancing a seamless dining flow.
Handmade dim sum features fresh and delicious flavors with unique items like mapo tofu steam bao. Ordering happens through a very cool app, and the setting feels cozy with excellent service.
Lunch specials feature fresh broccoli and tender beef in the stir fry. No cart service is available during Sunday lunch.
Good to know
The restaurant uses a QR code for ordering, which may be confusing for some.
Food is served quickly, typically within 10 minutes after ordering.
Prices are higher than average for dim sum, with small portion sizes.
Dim sum draws crowds to a spacious, comfortable setting with affordable prices and large portions. The atmosphere ranges from pleasant and cozy to occasionally loud during celebrations. Service operates on a first-come, first-serve basis without reservations.
Large-sized portions of fresh, hot dim sum come at reasonable prices. The dim sum quality stays consistently authentic and outstanding with a variety of popular dishes available.
Lunch features Chinese lunch specials that stand out compared to fast food options. Dim sum is available and draws people from long distances for midday meals.
Good to know
The restaurant has a long wait and does not accept reservations.
Expect to wait around 30 minutes on average during busy hours.
Make sure to order the Peking Duck as soon as you sit down.
Bright, organized space with nice decor and ample seating creates a clean and pleasant atmosphere. Noise levels vary, with some areas being loud and busy, especially with families and children. Dim sum offerings stand out as fresh and delicious, particularly the pork buns and shrimp dumplings.
Freshly made daily, the dim sum here stands out for its consistent quality and taste. Helpful staff provide great suggestions, making the experience smooth and enjoyable.
Quick and efficient service stands out during lunch, with staff like Pong providing excellent service. Food arrives promptly, making it a reliable spot for a fast lunch without sacrificing quality.
Good to know
Reservations are not accepted; seating is first-come, first-served.
Parking is limited during weekends and evenings.
Weekday daytime visits are recommended to avoid parking issues.
Sichuan restaurant offers a cozy, clean atmosphere with a bright, inviting setting. The space feels warm and homey, attracting diners looking for a relaxed meal downtown. Unique drink options like baijiu-based cocktails complement the flavorful, satisfying Chinese dishes.
Lunch includes dim sum appetizers alongside traditional Chinese dishes. The dim sum lacks flavor.
Dim sum appetizers appear on the lunch menu alongside other options. Staff offer friendly service and sometimes add small treats like free cheesecake for special occasions. The spot suits longer lunch breaks with a relaxed vibe.
Good to know
Parking can be a challenge near the restaurant.
The kitchen closes 30 to 60 minutes before the posted closing time.
The restaurant is located on the ground floor next to the garage elevator entrance.
Space combines modern jungle decor with green, pink, and gold accents for a clean, curated look. Atmosphere feels warm and energetic, welcoming families with thoughtful amenities like a diverse sauce station and kid-friendly features. Large, organized setup supports a lively, casual dining experience.
Dim sum features flavorful dishes and a premium selection not common at most hot pot spots. The Salted Egg Custard Steamed Bun stands out with its hot filling that needs careful eating.
Good to know
Children under 10 eat free with each paying adult.
They offer a $10 discount after 9pm and another after 11pm.
The all-you-can-eat menu includes seafood, vegetables, and desserts.
Buffet restaurant offers Mongolian grill, poke and DIM SUM bars, and a chocolate fountain for diverse food options. Atmosphere feels crowded and hectic with tables placed very close together, creating a busy dining experience. Space includes multiple dining areas with modern decor and large TVs, catering to families and groups.
A dim sum bar offers a variety of options alongside a poke bar and Mongolian grill. The dim sum selection is good and adds variety to the menu.
Lunch offers a quiet weekday atmosphere with few crowds. A stamp card rewards frequent visits by giving 10 stamps per lunch or dinner and a free meal on the 11th visit.
Good to know
Be prepared for a long wait, especially at dinner time on weekends when they serve crabs and crawfish.
Expect a $16 adult meal, with $5 for children under 5 years old.
They offer a free buffet on your birthday with the purchase of four adults.
Large, newly renovated space offers spacious seating with private rooms and a blooming lotus pond outside. Atmosphere stays pleasant and clean, balancing traditional dim sum carts with modern elegance. Crowds gather for authentic dim sum, making it lively yet comfortable for groups and events.
Classic, fresh dim sum defines the menu with a wide selection of traditional dishes. Service stays amazing and consistent, making it a reliable spot for delicious dim sum.
Lunch offers a $30 special with a couple of entrees and soup. Wait times vary from none to about 10 minutes even on busy days. Dim sum stands out as a popular lunch choice.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high demand.
Expect long wait times during lunch and dinner on weekends.
Parking can be difficult to find on weekends.
Large dining room with traditional dim sum carts creates an authentic Cantonese experience. Atmosphere feels warm and welcoming but can be noisy with families. Tables with Lazy Susan encourage sharing and casual meals.
Dim sum here offers a wide variety of flavorful and fresh options, including standout shrimp and pork dishes. The setting is clean, service is excellent, and prices stay affordable.
Lunch offers great value with decent prices and generous portions. Dim sum is available on Sundays with a relaxed crowd.
Good to know
They do not accept credit cards.
Garden Restaurant is BYOB, with a $20 fee.
Parking is convenient with many lots available.
Asian restaurant offers authentic dim sum with handmade dumplings and large portions in a quiet, family-friendly setting. The atmosphere stays calm and unpretentious, avoiding the noise common in busier spots. Affordable prices and straightforward decor make it a practical choice for casual dining.
Authentic Cantonese dim sum stands out with handmade items full of great flavors. The menu offers plenty of variety and balances quality and affordability well.
Lunch specials offer good value with generous portions that include soup. The menu lets you try different dishes without spending much per plate.
Good to know
Parking is plentiful in front and back of the strip mall.
The restaurant is wheelchair accessible for those who need it.
Lunch specials offer good value for trying different dishes.
Immense interior with new renovations creates a fancy, spacious setting. Atmosphere feels friendly but not suited for family gatherings, growing rowdy on Sundays. Features include hibachi and Mongolian grills with fresh, customizable cooking stations.
Steam Dim Sum stands out with its freshly steamed and varied options. The menu includes salt & pepper crabs alongside sushi, adding variety to the dim sum offerings.
Lunch offers a buffet with reasonable prices compared to dinner. It suits families and those looking for a quick meal without cooking, especially on Sundays after church.
Good to know
Dinner prices start after 3:30 p.m., even if you arrive earlier.
Eleven-year-olds are charged as adults at the buffet.
A $5 fee is charged for any wasted plates.
Spacious interior with over 20 tables and a stage for large events creates an open setting. Loud noise from children and tinted windows shape a lively but somewhat enclosed atmosphere. Dim sum served daily and authentic Chinese dishes attract groups seeking large portions, reasonable prices, and cultural authenticity.
Har Gow, Shrimp Rice Noodle Rolls, and Red Bean Sesame Balls stand out among the dim sum offerings. The place has a good selection and uses dim sum carts that kids enjoy.
Lunch hours show the place mostly empty. It fits a quiet spot for a family fun day without crowds.
Good to know
Kowloon offers Dim Sum 7 days a week.
Getting a table on weekends is difficult because they fill up quickly.
As of spring 2023, they added a 3.95% fee for card payments.
Open concept space features clean, colorful decor with a spacious layout that avoids wait times. Atmosphere feels welcoming and family-friendly with a generally nice and clean vibe. Amenities include an above-average sushi bar, Mongolian grill, ramen bar, and hibachi grill at no extra cost.
Offers a variety of dim sum options alongside sushi and barbecue. Includes some authentic Chinese dishes like frog legs and Chinese hamburgers.
Lunch features a buffet with fresh sushi and a variety of seafood sashimi. The menu includes popular Chinese dishes at a value price of $16.99.
Good to know
Parking is extremely limited, especially on weekends.
Valet service is available, but expect delays during busy times.
Buffetopia offers a unique ramen bar not found in other buffets.