Tips
Oriental Dim Sum is a Chinese restaurant located at 1566-8882 170 Street NW, Edmonton, Alberta, T5T 4J2. Specializing in the cuisine of Dim Sum, here are some helpful tips for your dining experience:
1. Variety is key: Dim Sum offers a wide range of small dishes, so take the opportunity to sample different flavors and textures. From steamed dumplings to crispy spring rolls, there's something for everyone.
2. Food etiquette: Use communal chopsticks or serving spoons when sharing dishes. It's also customary to order a few dishes at a time and share them with your dining companions.
3. Tea ceremony: Dim Sum is usually accompanied by tea. Let the server know if you prefer a specific type of tea or if you're open to their recommendations.
4. Arrive early: Dim Sum is traditionally a brunch or lunch affair, so it's best to arrive early to secure a table as it can get busy.
5. Try the favorites: Don't miss out on some classic Dim Sum staples, like siu mai (steamed pork dumplings), har gow (shrimp dumplings), BBQ pork buns, and egg tarts.
6. Don't be afraid to ask: If you're unfamiliar with any dishes or ingredients, feel free to ask the server for more information. They will be happy to assist you.
Whether you're a Dim Sum enthusiast or trying it for the first time, Oriental Dim Sum promises an authentic experience with delicious food in a comfortable setting.
