Best Dim Sum Restaurants in Kensington

14 restaurants available nearby

1. Yauatcha Soho

4.5

Price: Expensive

• Dim sum • Soho

Booked 21 times today

Yauatcha Soho, nestled in the bustling heart of London, is a true gem for dim sum enthusiasts, offering an exquisite array of "superb dim sum" that consistently delights diners. The restaurant masterfully blends authentic Cantonese flavors with a modern flair, crafting signature dishes like Scallop shui mai and Venison puffs that are "bursting with flavor." Patrons rave about the "best dim sum in town," appreciating the artful presentation and intricate flavors. The vibrant yet elegant teahouse atmosphere, paired with "fantastic service," ensures a memorable dining experience. For those seeking top-notch dim sum cuisine, Yauatcha Soho is a must-visit destination.

2. Ping Pong Soho

4.2

Awesome(264)

Price: Moderate

• Dim sum • Soho

Booked 3 times today

Located right next to Carnaby Street and just a 5 minute walk from Oxford circus tube, our Soho restaurant serves dim sum and cocktails – making the perfect shopping break.Looking to book a party or group booking? Ping Pong Soho is one of our larger restaurants with two fun-filled floors, a large bar area and private hire spaces available. Offering:Happy Hours Monday to Friday 3-6pm ( last order 5.30pm) excluding Bank Holiday & DecemberHalf price on selected food and drinks including cocktails and beers!Saturday Dj Brunch - 12-5pm ( booking slots 12/12.30/1/3/3.30pm £35ppSunday Lazy Sumday unlimited food for 90 minutes on selected items £26.95pp

3. Park Chinois

4.5

Awesome(757)

Price: Very Expensive

• Dim sum • Mayfair

Booked 3 times today

Park Chinois in Mayfair, London, offers a dazzling journey through Asian culinary delight, with a special nod to the vibrant and bold flavors of Chinese cuisine. "Outstanding experience overall," raves one guest, and it's easy to see why. The restaurant captures the glamour of 1930s Shanghai, providing not just a meal, but an unforgettable evening with "amazing food and the best decor and live music." Guests consistently praise the "exceptional food, faultless service," and immersive ambiance, with live performances that enchant diners. Park Chinois is truly a must-visit destination for anyone seeking authentic and top-tier Asian cuisine in London.

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4. GURA GURA - Covent Garden

4.0

Excellent(407)

Price: Moderate

• Dim sum • Leicester Square

Booked 19 times today

Gura Gura, nestled in the vibrant heart of Leicester Square, London, is celebrated for its exquisite Dim Sum cuisine. Patrons rave about the "amazing food and service" that keep them coming back for more. The Dim Sum offerings, meticulously crafted with fresh ingredients, are highlighted as "delicious" and "exceptionally cooked," providing an authentic taste that transports diners straight to the streets of Asia. The innovative menu, paired with beautifully presented dishes, delivers a culinary experience that is both traditional and modern. Gura Gura's inviting atmosphere and attentive service make it a must-visit for Dim Sum aficionados seeking quality and authenticity.

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5. Opium Cocktail Bar & Dim Sum Parlour

3.9

Excellent(4)

Price: Expensive

• Dim sum • Soho

Booked 4 times today

Welcome to Opium! An award winning, 1920’s Shanghai themed Cocktail Bar and Dim Sum parlour located in the heart of Chinatown, Soho. If you manage to find the the hidden Jade door the winding staircase will take you up to two floors which house three individual oriental-themed bars-within-a-bar. Each bar serves an eclectic range of experimental & creative cocktails, with traditional dim sum served throughout the venue.

6. Plum Valley

4.4

Awesome(2574)

Price: Expensive

• Dim sum • Leicester Square

Booked 22 times today

Plum Valley, nestled in the vibrant Leicester Square of London's Chinatown, offers an exceptional Dim Sum experience that is both authentic and flavorful. Renowned for its "sublime dim sum," diners rave about the fresh and beautifully presented dishes, making it a standout choice for Dim Sum enthusiasts. The scallop dumplings and custard buns are particularly praised for their melt-in-your-mouth texture, with one reviewer proclaiming it as "the best in Chinatown." The restaurant’s sophisticated yet welcoming ambiance paired with attentive service ensures a delightful dining experience. Whether you're a Dim Sum aficionado or a first-timer, Plum Valley promises an unforgettable culinary journey.

7. RedFarm

4.3

Awesome(581)

Price: Expensive

• Dim sum • Covent Garden

Booked 8 times today

RedFarm in Covent Garden is a must-visit for Dim Sum lovers, offering a delightful fusion of modern Chinese cuisine with an American twist. Praised in The Times Best 100 Restaurants, RedFarm has captured the hearts of diners with its "inventive and delicious" offerings, such as the whimsical PacMan Dumplings and the unique Cheeseburger Spring Rolls. Guests rave about the "amazing food and service," highlighting the attentive staff and vibrant atmosphere. The restaurant's location, just steps from the Piazza, makes it an ideal spot for pre-theatre dining. With its playful take on Dim Sum, RedFarm is a culinary treasure in London.

8. Orient London

4.3

Awesome(1129)

Price: Moderate

• Dim sum • Soho

Booked 10 times today

Orient London, nestled in the heart of Soho's Chinatown, offers a truly authentic Asian dining experience that has captivated both locals and tourists alike. Known for its exceptional Dim Sum and Szechuan and Cantonese seafood specialties, the restaurant consistently delivers "delicious, authentic Chinese food" that keeps guests coming back. The freshly cooked dishes, like the "outstanding Peking Duck" and "delicious roast pork," are prepared daily by skilled chefs, ensuring quality and flavor. Reviews rave about the "superb service" and "inviting ambiance," making Orient London a top choice for those seeking a delightful and genuine taste of Chinese cuisine in London.

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9. New Culture Revolution

4.7

Exceptional(100)

Price: Expensive

• Dim sum • Chelsea

New Culture Revolution in Chelsea, London, is a standout destination for Dim Sum enthusiasts, offering a "truly authentic" and "amazingly delicious" experience. Crafted by hand daily, their dumplings are a testament to their passion for high-quality Chinese cuisine. Guests rave about the "fantastic" Dim Sum, highlighting the exceptional value and quality in an area known for its culinary competition. The modern, comfortable setting and "super attentive" staff make dining here a delight. With glowing reviews from both longtime patrons and new visitors, New Culture Revolution promises a memorable meal that brings family and friends together in the heart of London.

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10. Ping Pong Southbank London

4.0

Excellent(254)

Price: Moderate

• Dim sum • Southbank

Booked 7 times today

Ping Pong Southbank London is a premier destination for authentic Dim Sum cuisine, offering an exceptional dining experience right by the scenic Southbank. Known for its “great food well prepared and well presented,” this restaurant stands out for its "tasty morsels in the dim sum menu" that are sure to please any palate. The skilled chefs craft each piece with precision, delivering “some lovely flavors throughout” that keep diners coming back. Whether it's a leisurely Sunday Lazy Sumday or a vibrant meal during the bustling week, Ping Pong Southbank promises an experience filled with delicious Dim Sum and unparalleled service.

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London •4 reviews
5.0
Dined on Jan 11, 2025
The staff made the evening unforgettable for my wife and me. We were celebrating her birthday, and their attentiveness and excellent service throughout the night truly stood out. The food was fantastic as well—absolutely faultless! Overall, it was an amazing experience. We can’t wait to come back!
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Park ChinoisPrice: Very Expensive• Chinese• Mayfair
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4.5
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London •1 review
4.0
Dined on Oct 28, 2024
Good food but since everything has become expensive, this has risen in price too. The dimsum ji xiaolongbao were delicious as were the crispy tofu with sweet chilli sauce.
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Ping Pong St Christopher's PlacePrice: Moderate• Asian• Marylebone
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3.6
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Vasilios
London •7 reviews
5.0
Dined on Oct 4, 2024
Very good food, their dim sum are fantastic. Excellent value for money, especially if you consider the are.
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New Culture RevolutionPrice: Expensive• Chinese• Chelsea
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4.7

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14 restaurants available nearby

1. Yauatcha Soho

2. Ping Pong Soho

3. Park Chinois

4. GURA GURA - Covent Garden

5. Opium Cocktail Bar & Dim Sum Parlour

6. Plum Valley

7. RedFarm

8. Orient London

9. New Culture Revolution

10. Ping Pong Southbank London

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