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The best dim sum in Vancouver

Small plates of Cantonese dumplings and buns with tea: shrimp har gow, pork siu mai, char siu bao, rice rolls. The dish to eat here, and the three places that do it best. Recipe at chefamazing.com/food-travel/dish/vancouver.

3 places in Vancouver · by Chef Amazing · updated October 23, 2026
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  1. 1

    Kirin Seafood Restaurant

    City Square (and Richmond)

    Get: Har gow, siu mai, and the baked barbecue pork buns

    A Vancouver institution for refined Cantonese cooking and dim sum.

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    1172 Alberni St, Vancouver · Map · Add to Chef Amazing
  2. 2

    Sun Sui Wah

    Main Street (and Richmond)

    Get: Siu mai and the egg tarts

    A family-run seafood palace serving dim sum since 1986.

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    3888 Main St, Vancouver · Map · Add to Chef Amazing
  3. 3

    Chef Tony Seafood Restaurant

    Aberdeen Centre area, Richmond

    Get: The creative dim sum (truffle siu mai, squid ink buns)

    Modern Hong Kong-style dim sum with a long weekend wait.

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