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Indulge in a culinary adventure with our guide to the best dim sum in Singapore. Whether you’re a fan of classic dumplings, savory buns, or unique fusion creations, Singapore’s vibrant food scene has something to offer every dim sum lover. From bustling Chinese restaurants and cozy teahouses to modern eateries with a creative twist, our curated list features the top 15 spots where you can savor authentic and innovative dim sum delights. Treat yourself to an array of steamed, fried, and baked treats that showcase the finest in dim sum craftsmanship, all conveniently located around Singapore.
Note: The order in this list does not reflect ranking; each venue is highly regarded for its dim sum offerings across Singapore.
15 Best Dim Sum in Singapore
- 1. Swee Choon
- 2. Sum Dim Sum
- 3. Dim Sum Haus Sg @ Jalan Besar
- 4. Man Fu Yuan Restaurant
- 5. Victor's Kitchen
- 6. The Dim Sum Place @ North Bridge Road
- 7. Chao Yue Xuan Dim Sum
- 8. Cherry Garden
- 9. Yum Cha Changi | Dim Sum Chinese Restaurant
- 10. Wah Lok Cantonese Restaurant
- 11. Jia He Chinese Restaurant
- 12. Social Place (Orchard) | Hong Kong Dim Sum & Mod Chinese Restaurant
- 13. Hong Kong Zhai Dim Sum Restaurant (Marina Square)
- 14. Peach Garden @ The Heeren
- 15. Mongkok DimSum
1. Swee Choon
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Established in 1962, Swee Choon has a long history of serving high quality dim sum in a quaint and casual coffee-shop style setting. It is a favorite among the local dinner and supper crowd and has also attracted droves of tourists. The restaurant’s popularity stems from its use of high quality ingredients and its extensive menu of Hong Kong and Shanghai dim sum dishes.
Address: 183/185/187/189, Jln Besar, 191/193, Singapore 208882
Tel: +6562257788
Operation Hours: 7am – 4am, Closed on Tuesday
2. Sum Dim Sum
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Sum Dim Sum is a newly established dim sum brand. Started in 2019, our founder was inspired by the story of a father and son. Since the age of 14, the father was inspired to be a chef, especially for dim sum. He enjoys seeing smiles on faces after people enjoy his dim sum and hopes to continue his legacy. The son, the current head-chef at Sum Dim Sum, wants to continue his fathers legacy by making handmade dim sum with the recipe passed on by his father. Sum Dim Sum wants to be more than just a dim sum place for you and your loved ones to dine in. We want to be a place where new memories, laughter and happiness are created. At Sum Dim Sum, we pledge to provide you with quality food and services.
Address: 161 Jln Besar, Singapore 208876
Tel: +6588189161
Operation Hours: (Monday, Thursday): 11:30 am–3 pm, 5 pm–12 am;
(Tuesday, Friday): 11:30 am–1 am; Wednesday: 11:30 am–4 pm, 5 pm–12 am;
Saturday: 10:30 am–1 am; Sunday: 10:30 am–12 am.
3. Dim Sum Haus Sg @ Jalan Besar
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Serving delicious and authentic Hong Kong style dim sum at affordable price. Perfect for family and friends gatherings and located conveniently just beside MRT with car parks available within close vicinity. 2 mins walk from Jalan Besar mrt exit B or 5 mins from Rochor mrt exit B
Address: 57 Jln Besar, Singapore 208809
Tel: +6569090777
Operation Hours: 9.30am – 10.30pm
4. Man Fu Yuan Restaurant
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Lauded by Singapore Tatler as one of Singapore’s best Chinese restaurants and recipient of the Michelin Plate, Man Fu Yuan is a stalwart in the Chinese fine dining scene in Singapore, serving culinary presentations that showcase an artful balance of modern palates with traditional Cantonese craftsmanship. Look forward to a refined dining experience underpinned by authentic Cantonese culinary techniques with a touch of modernity, and elevate your experience with a handpicked selection of quality wines or premium tea pairings. Set within an elegant venue which accommodates up to 172 guests, including a suite of private dining rooms, Man Fu Yuan is well-suited for all occasions, from private business lunches to joyous celebratory events.
Address: 80 Middle Road Level 2 InterContinental Singapore, Singapore 188966
Tel: +6568251008
Operation Hours: 12–3 pm, 6–10 pm, 11:30 am–3 pm, 6–10 pm(Weekends)
5. Victor's Kitchen
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Tucked in a cosy corner in Singapore’s bustling Orchard district, Victor’s Kitchen serves exquisite Hong Kong-style dimsum in a friendly kopitiam setting. Our chief chef, a Hong Kong transplant, moved to Singapore over 10 years ago with the intention of bringing authentic dimsum to our shores. He was previously a chef in Victoria Hotel, a five-star hotel in Hong Kong. Our motto is to continue to serve quality, delicious dimsum at affordable prices, giving you a taste of Hong Kong at your doorstep. At Victor’s Kitchen, we persistently work to improve our recipes, and are constantly evolving with our customers’ tastes. Come visit us at our outlets today! Sunshine Plaza, 91 Bencoolen Street #01-49 Chinatown Point, 13 New Bridge Road #B1-33
Address: 91 Bencoolen St, #01-49 Sunshine Plaza, Singapore 189652
Tel: +6596166077
Operation Hours: 10.30am – 8pm
6. The Dim Sum Place @ North Bridge Road
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The Dim Sum Place is proudly Halal Certified, offering a diverse menu that includes a delectable range of authentic handmade dim sum, staple dishes such as rice, noodles, congee, as well as succulent meat, vegetable and seafood options. Our full-service restaurant features a cozy, air-conditioned dining space with a variety of seating arrangements, perfect for family gatherings, group celebrations, and intimate meals. Recognized as Singapore’s top Halal-Certified Chinese Dim Sum Restaurant, The Dim Sum Place is currently operating at multiple locations across the island.
Address: 791 North Bridge Rd, Singapore 198759
Tel: +6566558787
Operation Hours: 11 am–3 pm, 5:30–11 pm, 11 am–2 am (Friday-Saturday), 11am – 11pm(Sunday)
7. Chao Yue Xuan Dim Sum
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Exquisite all-day dim sum and cuisines by pre-eminent owner-chefs, Chef Sean & award-winning Chef Vanness
Address: 13 Stamford Rd, B2-51 & 52 Capitol Singapore, Singapore 178905
Tel: +6589211929
Operation Hours: 11am – 9pm
8. Cherry Garden
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Cherry Garden offers an eclectic menu of Cantonese cuisine, presented with artistic modern flair. Entering via a striking antique doorway, the restaurant has been designed according to Feng Shui. Charcoal teak panels and slate floors recreate the look of a splendid Oriental residence. Using fresh, seasonal produce, the menu features authentic Cantonese dishes. A varied wine list features a balanced selection of old and new world wines specially selected to match the menu. A wide selection of Chinese teas is also available. In addition to our main dining room, Cherry Garden has four elegant private dining rooms, including Bamboo, the largest of which can accommodate up to 24 guests, perfect for business or social gatherings
Address: 5 Raffles Ave., Singapore 039797
Tel: +6568853500
Operation Hours: 12–2:30 pm, 6:30–10:30 pm;
11 am–1 pm, 1:30–3:30 pm, 6:30–10:30 pm(Weekends)
9. Yum Cha Changi | Dim Sum Chinese Restaurant
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Yum Cha Restaurant first opened its doors in the heart of Chinatown. Yum Cha first started out in 2000 near Temple Street, Chinatown, with the aim of bringing back the dim sum tea house concept in a shophouse setting, with marble tables and wooden chairs for a nostalgic feel. Away from the hustle and bustle of city life, Yum Cha Restaurants offer a unique dim sum dining experience – be it for lunch or dinner.
Address: 6 Changi Business Park Ave 1, #01-33 UE BizHub East, Singapore 486017
Tel: +6567891717
Operation Hours: 11 am–3 pm, 5:30–10 pm(Tuesday-Friday); 9 am–3 pm, 6–9 pm(Weekends), Closed on Monday
10. Wah Lok Cantonese Restaurant
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Be inspired by exquisitely crafted creations that showcase every nuance of authentic Cantonese cuisine, uplifted by modern interpretations and quality world-sourced ingredients. Starring classic dim sum favourites like Baked Barbecue Pork Buns and more.
Address: 76 Bras Basah Rd, Singapore 189558
Tel: +6563118188
Operation Hours: 11:30 am–2:30 pm, 6:30–10 pm
11. Jia He Chinese Restaurant
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While each dish at Jia He is created with “harmony” in mind, Jia He also strives to serve a wholesome gastronomic experience through a balanced menu. From time-honoured Chinese delicacies to bold, contemporary and multi-sensorial creations, our menu embraces the best of both worlds. One that is of tradition and another of modernity. Together, our founders invite you to delight in the Jia He experience – one that is marked by culinary mastery and artistry, exemplary service, and a reasonably priced menu both families and business associates will enjoy.
Address: 1 Farrer Park Station Rd, #01-14/15/16 One Farrer Hotel Connexion, Singapore 217562
Tel: +6566948988
Operation Hours: 11 am–3 pm, 6–10 pm
12. Social Place (Orchard) | Hong Kong Dim Sum & Mod Chinese Restaurant
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Best known for serving up contemporary Chinese cuisine in a chic, vibrant, and cosy environment, Social Place is one of Hong Kong’s most popular & exciting restaurants. This exciting dining destination promises a refreshing gastronomic experience with a beautiful and thoughtfully-curated menu of dim sum and main courses, prepared only with fresh, quality ingredients. Experience traditional, with a twist! (Please note our last order is 45 minutes before closing time.)
Address: Social Place Singapore FORUM The Shopping Mall, Orchard Rd, #01-22 583, Singapore 238884
Tel: +6588702288
Operation Hours: 11:30 am–2:30 pm, 6–9 pm
13. Hong Kong Zhai Dim Sum Restaurant (Marina Square)
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Award Winning Dim Sums at reasonable prices with no GST & Service charge! Opened by Award winning Dim Sum distributor Hong Kong Zhai that have distributed tasty Dim Sums to Restaurants & Hotels for more than 20 years! Its HK Cha Chaan Teng style serves Hongkong style Wanton Noodle, 牛腩面， 菠萝油，HK style French Toast, Porridge, HK Milk Tea, award winning Dim Sums and many more. Great quality food and the price is extremely reasonable! No Service Charge, No GST, all Nett Prices!
Address: 6 Raffles Blvd, #02-234/ 235/ 236 Marina Square, Singapore 039594
Tel: +6567484893
Operation Hours: 9am – 9pm
14. Peach Garden @ The Heeren
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The Taste of Refined Elegance with a Touch of Lively Harmony With the emphasis on premium ingredients, winning culinary skills and top-notch service, Peach Garden brings diners the best of Chinese cuisine with a refined touch. Capturing the very essence of taste on each plate served within a beautifully elegant setting, this charming approach to fine Chinese dining is bound to impress. After a delicious meal, unwind and celebrate with colleagues or friends by belting out some tunes in the karaoke room! Peach Garden offers a one-of-a-kind experience that blends fine dining with post-dinner entertainment. It’s the perfect place to bond with your favorite people and create memories that will last.
Address: 260 Orchard Rd, #05-02 The Heeren, Singapore 238855
Tel: +6567363833
Operation Hours: 11am – 10pm
15. Mongkok DimSum
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Mongkok Dim Sum (旺角點心), located in Singapore, brings an authentic taste of Hong Kong’s famed dim sum culture to the local dining scene. Known for its fresh, handcrafted dim sum, the restaurant offers a wide variety of dishes, from classic siew mai and har gow to innovative creations. The cozy, bustling atmosphere reflects the vibrant energy of Mongkok, making it a perfect spot for both family gatherings and casual outings. With its affordable pricing and extended hours, Mongkok Dim Sum attracts dim sum enthusiasts eager to savor authentic flavors late into the night.
Address: 214 Geylang Rd, Singapore 389274
Tel: +6584848829
Operation Hours: Open 24 Hours