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Best Dim Sum Restaurants in Russian Hill (94109)

2 hand-picked restaurants, AI-analyzed and critic-validated

Notable Picks

#1 Palette Tea House
8.6
$$$ Russian Hill (Ghirardelli Square)
Vibes: Trendy Table Hotspots Group Dining Gatherings Instagram Worthy Wonders Date Night Magic
Modern Cantonese dim sum from the Koi Palace/Dragon Beaux family in Ghirardelli Square, with creative plates and polished service. Since 2019, it’s where locals bring visitors for refined dumplings, roasts, and cocktails in a stylish setting.
Must-Try Dishes: Black Swan puffs, Soft-shell crab rice rolls (cheong fun), Squid-ink dumplings
What makes it special: Creative, photogenic dim sum backed by the Koi Palace/Dragon Beaux team.
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Worthy Picks

#2 Mini Potstickers
7.9
$$ Polk Gulch
Vibes: Quick Bites Champions Comfort Food Classics Solo Dining Sanctuaries Family Friendly Favorites
Neighborhood dumpling shop (since 2024 on Polk) doing pan-fried mini pork buns, xiao long bao, and quick plate combos. It’s a casual, efficient stop for a fast dim sum fix before or after a Polk Street stroll.
Must-Try Dishes: Mini pan-fried pork buns, Xiao long bao, Spicy wontons
What makes it special: Made-to-order dumplings and mini pan-fried buns at neighborhood prices.
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