Dim sum is the signature taste of Chinese cuisine: small steamed dough parcels filled with meat, seafood, or vegetables. Har gao (shrimp), siu mai (pork), and xiao long bao (soup dumplings) are the best-known kinds. Traditionally served in bamboo baskets with tea, turning a meal into a social ritual. Authentic dim sum in Baku is found at a few Chinese and Asian restaurants. Below are the best places for dim sum in Baku.
Also spelled: dim sum, dimsum, dim sam
Recommended places
1
The Noodle House
Hours: 11:00–23:00
2
Chinar
Hours: 12:00–00:00
3
Jasmine Restaurant
Hours: 12:00–00:00
4
King Pong
Hours: 12:00–00:00
Frequently asked questions
Where can I eat dim sum in Baku?
The most recommended spots for Dim Sum in Baku are The Noodle House, Chinar, Jasmine Restaurant and King Pong. The list is based on real user reviews.
What types of dim sum are there?
The most popular are har gao, siu mai, xiao long bao, and wonton. Some places offer steamed and fried versions.
How is dim sum eaten?
Usually from a bamboo basket, with chopsticks and tea. Sauces are soy and chili.