Tai Pan Dim Sum

Name: Tai Pan Dim Sum
Address: 100 N Beretania St, Honolulu, Hawaii, 96817, US
Telephone: (808) 599-8899
Price range: $
Rating: 4

$ • Dim Sum, Cantonese, Chinese

Hours:
100 N Beretania St, Honolulu
(808) 599-8899

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About Tai Pan Dim Sum

Tai Pan Dim Sum offers no-frills Chinese home-style cooking that satisfies. With efficient Asian service, they provide quick seating, fast service, and a menu of dim sum or made-to-order dishes with suggested substitutes for those with food allergies. The restaurant is a typical traditional dim sum place, featuring excellent selections of dim sum. Standout dishes include the Best Won Ton noodle soup and beef with bitter melon over rice, while the pork hash, beef balls, and “guo tie” pan fried chives dumplings are favorites among regulars. The custard tart (Dan Tan) is noted for its creamy, custard consistency. Although the black bean sauce could be bolder, the food generally comes out quickly after ordering. The friendly staff accommodate English speakers, making the experience pleasant for Chinese-American diners. Parking is available in the adjacent building at a dollar per hour, with the first 30 minutes free, or at the cultural plaza, where one hour is also free. Recent reviews highlight the busy atmosphere, quick service, and great options for takeout and dine-in. Customers praise the adorable carrot-shaped mochi carrot filled with custard, light pineapple bun with thick custard, and tasty dim sum items like fish balls, turnip cake, shu mai, har gow, and fried taro. The restaurant is convenient for parking and offers a lively, friendly environment.