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Best Dim Sum in Harlem
Master Critic Review
La Salle Dumpling Room
8.4
Vibes:
Comfort Food Classics
Cheap Eats Budget Brilliance
Quick Bites Champions
Solo Dining Sanctuaries
La Salle Dumpling Room is a Columbia-area standby for soup dumplings, xiao long bao, and dim sum-style small plates in a narrow, casual room on Broadway. Handmade dumplings, decent vegetarian options, and all-day hours make it a dependable choice for students and neighbors who want comfort food without leaving the 10027 bubble.
Must-Try Dishes:
Pork Xiao Long Bao, Steamed Shrimp Dumplings, Pork & Crab Soup Dumplings
Scores:
Value: 8.7
Service: 7.6
Consistency: 8.5
Food Quality: 8.8
Atmosphere: 6.8
Cultural Relevance: 8.3
What makes it special: Handmade soup dumplings and dim sum-style small plates near Columbia.
Who should go: Students and locals craving reliable dumplings and noodles.
When to visit: Weeknight dinners or weekend lunches before peak rush.
What to order: Pork xiao long bao, shrimp dumplings, pork and crab soup dumplings.
Insider tip: Ask about student discounts and lunch specials to maximize value.