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Top 6 Dim Sum Places You Must Try in Singapore - Yum Cha to Your Heart's Content!

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Top 6 Dim Sum Places You Must Try in Singapore - Yum Cha to Your Heart's Content!

Dim sum more, worry less! Join us as we explore the best dim sum places in Singapore for an unforgettable yum cha adventure. Let's go!

Dim sum, a traditional Chinese cuisine, has been gaining popularity in Singapore over the years. Yum cha, or drinking tea, is a popular pastime among Singaporeans, especially during weekends and public holidays. If you are a dim sum lover, Singapore is a great place to explore various dim sum places, whether it be for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. Here are some of the best places for dim sum in Singapore.

Tim Ho Wan

Tim Ho Wan is a famous dim sum place in Singapore, known for its affordable and delicious dim sum. The restaurant originated from Hong Kong, where it earned its Michelin star. The Singapore branch serves the same quality dim sum, which includes baked BBQ pork buns, steamed egg cake, and pan-fried radish cake. 

Top 6 Dim Sum Places You Must Try in Singapore - Yum Cha to Your Hearts Content!

Image from Tim Ho Wan

Swee Choon Tim Sum Restaurant

In the bustling Jalan Besar district, Swee Choon Tim Sum Restaurant is a popular dim sum place among locals and tourists. The restaurant offers a wide variety of dim sum, from traditional favourites such as har gow (shrimp dumplings) to unique dishes like sweet potato salted egg ball and Shanghai Xiao Long Bao. 

Top 6 Dim Sum Places You Must Try in Singapore - Yum Cha to Your Hearts Content!

Image from Sweet Choon Tim Sum Restaurant

Yan Ting

For those who prefer a more upscale dim sum experience, Yan Ting at The St. Regis Singapore is the place to go. The restaurant’s elegant setting and exquisite dim sum make it a popular spot for business lunches and family gatherings. Yan Ting offers an extensive selection of premium dim sum.

Top 6 Dim Sum Places You Must Try in Singapore - Yum Cha to Your Hearts Content!

Image from Yan Ting

Din Tai Fung

Din Tai Fung is a Taiwanese chain of restaurants that has made a name for itself with its famous xiao long bao (soup dumplings). The restaurant also offers a variety of dim sum dishes that are equally delicious, such as shrimp and pork shao mai, steamed buns, and fried rice with shrimp and egg. The restaurant has several branches in Singapore, making it easily accessible for those searching for “dim sum near me.”

Top 6 Dim Sum Places You Must Try in Singapore - Yum Cha to Your Hearts Content!

Image from Din Tai Fung

Asia Grand Restaurant

Located in Fairmont South Tower, Asia Grand Restaurant is a popular dim sum place for its spacious setting and a wide variety of dim sum. The restaurant offers a mix of traditional and modern dim sum dishes, Steamed Dumpling w/ Shark’s Fin Soup, Poached pork Dumpling “Beijing” Style, and Steamed Salted Egg Yolk Bun with Charcoal. The restaurant offers special set menus, making it a great spot for family gatherings.

Top 6 Dim Sum Places You Must Try in Singapore - Yum Cha to Your Hearts Content!

Image from Asia Grand Restaurant

Crystal Jade Palace

There’s even more reason to check out Crystal Jade Palace. Launched from 13 April to 30 June 2023, Crystal Jade Group offers limited-time promotions across its fine and casual dining restaurants. 

These promotions range from enticing high-tea sets and tantalising celebratory set menus to expertly-executed seasonal a la carte specialities brimming with soul-satisfying flavours. These promotions are all the better to get together and partake in, especially with the upcoming Mother’s and Father’s Day celebrations.

Top 6 Dim Sum Places You Must Try in Singapore - Yum Cha to Your Hearts Content!

Image from Crystal Jade Palace

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Dim sum is a popular cuisine in Singapore, and there are many great places to try it. Singapore has everything from affordable dim sum buffets to upscale fine dining experiences. Whether you’re a local or a tourist, exploring Singapore’s dim sum scene is a must-try culinary experience. So the next time you’re craving dim sum, check out one of these recommended places for an unforgettable yum cha experience.

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