How to Eat Dim Sum: Must-Try Dishes No two dim sum spots are exactly alike, but you're likely to find many of these tasty dishes on the carts. Save Collection Related To: Asian Chinese Recipes How To Navigating the Menu Zhaliang ©2015, Television Food Network, G.P. All Rights Reserved Turnip Cake ©2015, Television Food Network, G.P. All Rights Reserved Gai Lan ©2015, Television Food Network, G.P. All Rights Reserved Yue Mai ©2015, Television Food Network, G.P. All Rights Reserved Pai Gwut ©2015, Television Food Network, G.P. All Rights Reserved Sticky Rice ©2015, Television Food Network, G.P. All Rights Reserved Har Gao ©2015, Television Food Network, G.P. All Rights Reserved Cheong Fun ©2015, Television Food Network, G.P. All Rights Reserved Cha Siu Bao ©2015, Television Food Network, G.P. All Rights Reserved Chicken Feet ©2015, Television Food Network, G.P. All Rights Reserved Jin Deui ©2015, Television Food Network, G.P. All Rights Reserved Mango Pudding ©2015, Television Food Network, G.P. All Rights Reserved Durian Fruit Pastry ©2015, Television Food Network, G.P. All Rights Reserved Navigating the Menu Heading out for dim sum? Menus can vary widely from restaurant to restaurant, but here are some classics you'll want to order if they're offered. Zhaliang A fried-dough pastry wrapped in a rice noodle Turnip Cake A plate of pan-fried turnip cake served with soy sauce Gai Lan Chinese broccoli with slender, bright-green stalks ending in slightly darker leafy greens, stir-fried and coated with soy sauce Yue Mai Steamed fish balls Pai Gwut Steamed spareribs Sticky Rice Sticky rice wrapped in lotus leaf Har Gao Steamed shrimp dumplings Cheong Fun Shrimp wrapped in rice noodle and doused with soy sauce Cha Siu Bao Steamed pork buns Chicken Feet For the adventurous, a bowl of crispy chicken feet Jin Deui Fried sesame-ball pastries filled with black bean paste Mango Pudding For dessert, a bowl of sweet mango pudding Durian Fruit Pastry A flaky, handmade pastry filled with durian, a fruit with creamy, slightly sweet flesh and a rich, custardy texture More from: Restaurants Next Up The Best Ocean-View Restaurants in Los Angeles 12 Photos Where to Eat in Memphis 26 Photos The Best Places to Eat in Baltimore 33 Photos The Best Outdoor Dining Experiences Across the U.S. 13 Photos The Best Restaurants in Savannah, Georgia 20 Photos Where to Eat in Knoxville 12 Photos Culinary Wonders in The Magic City: What to Eat in Birmingham 17 Photos Where to Eat in Santa Fe 20 Photos How to Eat Thai: Must-Try Dishes 9 Photos How to Eat Italian: Must-Try Dishes 13 Photos We Recommend How to Eat Thai: Must-Try Dishes 9 Photos
