Here’s where you can eat Dim Sum (Cantonese appetizers) in Orange County, California, in cities like Irvine, Anaheim, Orange, Westminster, Garden Grove etc. for those not willing or able to make the drive into Monterey Park, Alhambra, Los Angeles. With a fast-growing Asian American population in the OC, there’s increasing affinity and interest for delicious Asian foods by Asians and non-Asians alike. Please contact me to add to this list or when you want to meetup for some dimsum. And do like this Dan Tat fan page on Facebook.
Capital Seafood (in Irvine Spectrum)
85 Fortune Dr
Irvine, CA 92618
(949) 788-9218
Capital Seafood (in Diamond Jamboree)
2700 Alton Pkwy
Irvine, CA 92606
(949) 252-8188
China Garden
14825 Jeffrey Rd
Irvine, CA 92618
(949) 653-9988
Crystal Jade
6511 Quail Hill Pkwy
Irvine, CA 92603
(949) 725-3368
Din Tai Fung
3333 Bristol St, Space 2071
(Upper Level of South Coast Plaza)
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
(714) 549-3388
Furiwa Chinese Seafood Restaurant
13826 Brookhurst St
Garden Grove, CA 92843
(714) 534-3996
Ho Sum Bistro
3112 Newport Blvd.
Newport Beach, CA 92663
(949)675.0896
King Lobster Palace (cf. photos in OC Register 2008)
2045 N Tustin St
Orange, CA 92865
(714) 282-9788
S.W. Seafood & BBQ
5406 Walnut Ave
Irvine, CA 92604
(949) 262-0128
Sam Woo Seafood Restaurant
15333 Culver Drive, Ste 720
Irvine, CA 92604
949.262.0688
Seafood Paradise
8602 Westminster Blvd
Westminster, CA 92683
(714) 893-6066
Seafood Place
12181 Brookhurst St
Garden Grove, CA 92840
Ten Ten Seafood
669 N Euclid St
Anaheim, CA 92801
(714) 991-9272
Yum Cha Café
8900 Westminster Blvd
Westminster, CA 92683
cf. Yelp search results for Dim Sum in Orange County, CA; Chowhound thread circa 2006; Chinese Brunch: The Top 5 Dim Sum Restaurants in Orange County @ hauteliving 2010