Best Dim Sum in Cardiff

4 restaurant menus in Cardiff, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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Riverside Cantonese Restaurant
Riverside Cantonese Restaurant
78/100 (2405 ratings)
Restaurants
Chinese
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Asian
Chinese
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Cod
Black Beans and Noodles
heineken
Dim Sum
Tofu with Chili Black Bean
dumpling
Chicken and cashew nuts
Ribs
Cantonese Roast Duck
Noodle
Hot and sour soup
Curry
Stir Fry Prawns with Pak Chou and Broccoli with Oyster Sauce
Beef
Satay chicken
Prawns
Moo Goo Gai Pan
Dim Sum
Cake
Dumplings
Toasts
Soup
Pancakes
Monkfish
Chili
Pork Fried Rice
Stir Fried Noodles
Cakes
Crackers
Crab
Beef Rice Rolls
Spring Rolls
Scallops
Noodles and Beansprouts
Lamb
Satay
Duck
Satay King Prawns
Fish
Crispy Duck
Stir Fried Prawns Ginger and Spring Onion
Fried rice
Prawn Dish
Hot and Sour Soup
Sweet and Sour Chicken Beef with Cashew Nuts and Pork with Ginger and Spring Onions
Pork
Lemon Chicken
Lemon Chicken Fried Rice
Beef in black bean sauce
Szechuan
Cantonese
Hong Kong
Sit down
Asian
Chinese
Parking Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Loved the food here. They have lots of seating inside. The staff were..."
Monica Devraj
"Always good.. one of the best Chinese restaurants in Cardiff.. The crispy fried soft shell crab and the monk fish were perfectly..."
Samson rodrigues
"A very nice restaurant. Our first time there. We would come back. Very large portions of rice and noodles..."
Stephen Burns
"We went for a meal for two, we were disappointed that they didn’t do dim sum anymore but we ordered Cantonese roast chicken, Monk fish in ginger..."
Jai Tang
"Friendly place, nice decor. Note that they do not serve dim sum any more. I was impressed by the beef with aubergine. Portion size is..."
Mike Prior-Jones
"Modern interior, this restaurant moved from the its original established Tudor Street location to Leckwith in what used to be the Ninian Park..."
DY C
"Excellent food, good service, serves the rare Baijiu Chinese spirit, very strong! It's only drawback it's noise as there are no soft furnishings to..."
Len Smart
"Delicious food and very nice service, duck was just beautiful, I sent compliments to the chef😍 Loved that tea was served in a crude pot, very..."
Anna Turner
"Food amazing staff very friendly I would recommend I will definitely visit again..."
Jeffrey Charles
"Our favourite restaurant. Been going there since I was a baby & now my children absolutely love it. If we don't have time to eat in we always order a..."
Pavinee TARUSCHIO (PAV)
"Highly recommended restaurant for authentic Chinese food. Food is great with full selection of traditional dim sum on the menu and Cantonese..."
Tung Chung
"Squid with salt and chilli, egg fried rice, chicken in black bean sauce, spring rolls, satay skewers. Premium..."
Shanshan Li
"Food and service was excellent, waiter was very helpful explain what the dishes were.. It was interesting to see the food being cooked. The..."
Donovan Orton
"Great food, friendly staff - the restaurant is..."
Stuart Davis
"Always amazing food here, food is always 5 star, staff are so attentive and helpful no matter what you order you won't be..."
Alexandra Aspros
"Food was nice and looked appetising when it arrived. Place is modern and very..."
Janet Malcolm
"We loved the place, friendly staff plus the food was amazing. This is the first time we tried this place. We will definitely recommend to our friends..."
angie x
Riverside Cantonese Restaurant
Riverside Cantonese Restaurant
78/100 (2483 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Asian
Chinese
Gluten Free Options
Chinese
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Dim Sum
Tofu with Chili Black Bean
heineken
Ribs
Cantonese Roast Duck
Noodle
Chicken and cashew nuts
Hot and sour soup
Curry
Stir Fry Prawns with Pak Chou and Broccoli with Oyster Sauce
Beef
Satay chicken
Prawns
Dim Sum
Cake
Soup
Dumplings
Toasts
Monkfish
Pancakes
Crackers
Chili
Pork Fried Rice
Cakes
Spring Rolls
Crab
Stir Fried Noodles
Beef Rice Rolls
Satay
Scallops
Noodles and Beansprouts
Lamb
Crispy Duck
Duck
Satay King Prawns
Fish
Prawn Dish
Stir Fried Prawns Ginger and Spring Onion
Fried rice
Hot and Sour Soup
Sweet and Sour Chicken Beef with Cashew Nuts and Pork with Ginger and Spring Onions
Pork
Lemon Chicken
Lemon Chicken Fried Rice
Beef in black bean sauce
Cod
Black Beans and Noodles
Szechuan
Cantonese
Hong Kong
Asian
Chinese
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Loved the food here. They have lots of seating inside. The staff were..."
Monica Devraj
"Always good.. one of the best Chinese restaurants in Cardiff.. The crispy fried soft shell crab and the monk fish were perfectly..."
Samson rodrigues
"A very nice restaurant. Our first time there. We would come back. Very large portions of rice and noodles..."
Stephen Burns
"We went for a meal for two, we were disappointed that they didn’t do dim sum anymore but we ordered Cantonese roast chicken, Monk fish in ginger..."
Jai Tang
"Friendly place, nice decor. Note that they do not serve dim sum any more. I was impressed by the beef with aubergine. Portion size is..."
Mike Prior-Jones
"Modern interior, this restaurant moved from the its original established Tudor Street location to Leckwith in what used to be the Ninian Park..."
DY C
"Excellent food, good service, serves the rare Baijiu Chinese spirit, very strong! It's only drawback it's noise as there are no soft furnishings to..."
Len Smart
"Delicious food and very nice service, duck was just beautiful, I sent compliments to the chef😍 Loved that tea was served in a crude pot, very..."
Anna Turner
"Food amazing staff very friendly I would recommend I will definitely visit again..."
Jeffrey Charles
"Our favourite restaurant. Been going there since I was a baby & now my children absolutely love it. If we don't have time to eat in we always order a..."
Pavinee TARUSCHIO (PAV)
"Highly recommended restaurant for authentic Chinese food. Food is great with full selection of traditional dim sum on the menu and Cantonese..."
Tung Chung
"Squid with salt and chilli, egg fried rice, chicken in black bean sauce, spring rolls, satay skewers. Premium..."
Shanshan Li
"Food and service was excellent, waiter was very helpful explain what the dishes were.. It was interesting to see the food being cooked. The..."
Donovan Orton
"Great food, friendly staff - the restaurant is..."
Stuart Davis
"Always amazing food here, food is always 5 star, staff are so attentive and helpful no matter what you order you won't be..."
Alexandra Aspros
"Food was nice and looked appetising when it arrived. Place is modern and very..."
Janet Malcolm
"We loved the place, friendly staff plus the food was amazing. This is the first time we tried this place. We will definitely recommend to our friends..."
angie x
Dragon Court Chinese Restaurant
Dragon Court Chinese Restaurant
76/100 (442 ratings)
Restaurants
Chinese
Asian
Asian
Chinese
Dinner
After-hours
Lunch
Pork
Savory Meat Croquettes
Hotpot
Prawn in Crispy Bean Curd Skin
chicken chow mein
Noodle
MA PO Tofu
Beef
Pork and Prawn Dumplings
Sweet and Sour Pork
Dumplings
Roast Pork Puff Pastry
Lobster
Beef Cheung Fun
Duck
Chicken Bird Nests and Orange Chicken
Dim Sum
Hotpot
Soup
Rice Noodle Roll
Dim Sum
Crispy Aromatic Duck
Ribs
Chinese Tea
Curry
Salt and Pepper Tofu
Prawns
Baked Egg Tarts and Roast Pork Buns
Fish
Scallop Dumpling
Fried rice
Siu Mai
Cantonese
Hong Kong
Sit down
Asian
Chinese
Delivery
Takeout
Private Dining
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Full Bar
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"We had the best Chinese meal we have had in a long time. The staff couldn’t do enough for us , they were very good to us and the dinner arrived so..."
Sandra Payne
"Fab food, friendly staff and a good atmosphere. It’s our family..."
Kate Steward
"Surprised at some of the comments. There were 13 of us in our group and all thoroughly enjoyed the food. Delicious and generous portions. The lady..."
Kelly Tucker
"Yummy dishes, big portion, friendly service, recommended..."
May Tseng
"Great food staff very acomadating definitely going..."
Natalia Feal
"Such a lovely frash food and friendly service. Will be back..."
Jo Pisamai Saengchat Merritt
"Very busy for dim sum, and took a while until we got served tea. Food was OK; the roast meat were nice, but disappointed with the Vietnamese spring..."
Mandy Chu
"Had a lovely family meal at Good World. Service has always been great and food that’s fitting with the service. Highly recommend the dim sum, but..."
Tung Chung
"Nice afternoon spent with friends and family yesterday. We have had popular dishes and dumplings. Delicious meals and very well presented! One of the..."
Tatiana Pirvu
"Absolutely amazing food beat Chinese food I've ever had and I've had alot, I'm gutted we haven't been sooner and can't wait to..."
Kristie Lazarou
"Almost exactly what you want from a dim sum (they do other stuff) restaurant. Some of the dishes had a slight twist (the custard baos had a pink..."
Lumpy Lump
"Delicious Dim Sum served during the daytime. Excellent Cheung Fun, meat croquettes, roast pork puffs, Prawn in crispy beancurd, scallop..."
Paul Bobo
"I'm always told if you find Chinese people eating at a Chinese restaurant then the food is authentic. The food here is lovely- hot, fresh and tasty...."
Laura Geary
"All the food I had was very tasty. I only recommend to people that have patience because Chinese food does not always turn up same time like a..."
Fern Khrueathat
"Good place to have proper Chinese cuisine and the food was good. On the lunchtime I visited they were understaffed so service was slow because they..."
Alex Drummond
"UPDATE (October 2022): we came back for my birthday since it changed hands during the pandemic. They had pea shoots this time, and we had a squirrel..."
Ian Goh
"Beat dim sum in cardiff! This is a hidden gem of a authentic Chinese restaurant. Very friendly staff. Great dim sum and extensive main menu. I would..."
Rhys Chamberlain
"Tremendously tasty and authentic food - have been here multiple times for dim sum and then recently for dinner and everything is delicious. It's very..."
Susan Cummings
"True Cantonese food in Cardiff. Be careful about the prices though. Most portion sizes are single person sized dishes and cost can run..."
KL Chan
"Great Chinese restaurant. You can ask for the Western or Chinese menu. So many good options available! We went for the golden sands prawns (amongst..."
Cara Marshall
"Really tasty food. Went with my Chinese brother in law and he was pleased with the variety. We had mainly dim sum which was great and I had crispy..."
Pauline Morgan
"The best dim sum restaurant in Cardiff and there are 3 of them! I've even swapped over from always going to HG. RC never had the parking until they..."
Wing Tang
Happy Gathering
Happy Gathering
75/100 (5597 ratings)
Restaurants
Chinese
Asian
Asian
Chinese
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Ribs
Steamed Ribs
Curry
Herbal Jelly
Prawns
Fried Chinese Broccoli
Noodle
crispy noodles
Pan Fried Turnip Cakes
Beef
Prawn Crackers
Deep Fried Squids
Bean Sprouts
Lettuce Wraps
Cake
Steamed Sticky Rice
Soup
Dumplings
Custard Bao
Fried
Pancakes
Dim Sum
Cakes
Spring Rolls
Chili
Crystal Steamed Prawn Dumplings
Ham Sui Gok
Satay
Crab
Steamed Meatballs
Fish
Crispy Duck
Duck
Turnip Cake with XO Sauce
Fried rice
Sweet and Sour Chicken
Fried Sliced Fish in Sweet & Sour Sauce
Pork
Traditional Egg Tarts
Singapore noodles
Shanghai Dumplings Fried
Dim Sum
Taro Croquettes
Shanghai
Szechuan
Cantonese
Hong Kong
Sit down
Chinese
Asian
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Delivery
Takeout
Reservations
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Mid-range
"I really enjoyed the food at Happy Gathering and I’ll really look forward to going back to eat dim sum and to dine from the main menu but I..."
Gourmet Gorro
"My favourite Chinese restaurant in Cardiff for several reasons. I love the welcome we get from the owners, always smiling and extremely polite...."
Taslima Ali
"Had my first Dim Sum experience at Happy Gathering yesterday and wow was it good. The Cheung Fun (we had the beef and the pork), Roast pork puffs,..."
Paul Bobo
"My favourite Chinese restaurant in Cardiff. Always great food and terrific choices, including veggie options. All reasonably priced and good quality..."
Emyr Foxhall
"Was a great experience dining here at Happy Gathering. Very good dim sum and great services. Like the atmosphere, decorated like traditional Hong..."
Sean Lau
"I’ve never been happier than at happy gathering. Such a great menu and exactly the sort of flavours you are looking for in an Asian meal. Portions..."
Archie Campbell
"Can’t believe in Cardiff got a lot of good quality Chinese restaurants! And this one is one of those I really like 👍🏻 As a HongKonger we just..."
Ophe Lai
"Very nice old style traditional dim sum. Speedy service and friendly staff. Reasonable prices for the great quality and generous..."
Alan
"Turned up on a busy Sunday afternoon with no booking. Site was busy but the host was friendly and seated us straight away with no bother. Dim sum..."
Sunny Diep
"Decent overall, however we were served cold taro croquettes and when we told them they said it’s supposed to be cold (which I’ve never had..."
Lawrence Ponsford
"Unfortunately I forgot to take photos, but the dim sum was authentic (this is coming from a HKer). Unexpectedly, the siu mai was better than har gow...."
Drowning In Tea
"Tasty food with good portions and flavors. They change your dishes from starter to main dish and also provide napkins. Presentation is..."
Theodora Lazarides
"There are many choices of different Canton dim sums and they taste well. The staff service is also very well. It is a very nice place for people to..."
Hung CNine
"Happy Gathering is a local legend in Cardiff but this was a return visit after many years. The food as always was exquisite, staff friendly and..."
Ty Davies
"As a chinese, I gotta say the food is seriously so good that beat lots of the food served in restaurants in London. The shrimp dumplings are pump and..."
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