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Find the 1 best places for dim sum in Long Island City. Curated list of top-rated restaurants serving exceptional dim sum.
Long Island City's Premier Dim Sum Destinations
Long Island City has become a premier destination for authentic Chinese flavors, offering a sophisticated take on traditional morning and afternoon tea. From the handcrafted parcels at AJA Dumplings to the expertly pulled creations at Noodlecraft, this collection highlights the very best dim sum the neighborhood has to offer. Whether you are seeking a quick bite of savory dumplings or a leisurely feast of classic small plates, these local favorites provide an inviting atmosphere for every palate.
2 restaurants in Best Dim Sum in Long Island City | Top 1 Spots
- AJA Dumplings — Chinese · rated 4.9/5: Steaming bamboo baskets arrive at the table, releasing fragrant clouds that reveal delicate, hand-pleated treasures bursting with savory depth and silken texture. The air hums with the rhythmic sound of rolling pins as guests dip artisanal wrappers into pools of zesty chili oil, savoring a masterclass in traditional Chinese comfort. It is a warm, vibrant sanctuary where the ancient art of the dumpling is celebrated with every succulent, soul-warming bite.
- Noodlecraft — Chinese · rated 4/5: Noodlecraft is a vibrant sanctuary of regional flavors where the air is perfumed with the sharp, inviting heat of Szechuan peppercorns and the savory depth of garlic-infused soy. Guests find comfort in silken wontons bathed in glowing chili oil and the satisfying crunch of Taiwanese salt and pepper chicken, all served alongside hand-pleated dumplings that celebrate traditional craftsmanship. This bustling space balances the fiery tingle of red chili oil with the cooling, crisp snap of fresh cucumbers, creating a soulful dining experience that honors the diverse culinary landscapes of the East.

