Hei La Moon Restaurant (Food Opera)
$$ • Dim Sum, Cantonese, Chinese
Hours:
83 Essex St, Boston
(617) 338-8813
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Some of the best Asian food in Boston! Fast service too; food was served within 10 minutes of ordering and I was in and out within 20 minutes. The Eight Delights with Pan-Fried Noodles is the best.
This is one of my favorite dim sum restaurants purely because they serve dim sum at all times. No need to worry about timing - if you're craving it, you can go get it. The portions are generous and are noticeably less greasy, so I never have that heavy feeling that I sometimes get from other places.
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Hours
Monday | 10AM - 9PM |
Tuesday | 10AM - 9PM |
Wednesday | 10AM - 9PM |
Thursday | 10AM - 9PM |
Friday | 10AM - 10PM |
Saturday | 9AM - 10PM |
Sunday | 9AM - 10PM |
I have been coming to Hei La Moon for weekend dim sum carts for over 12 years. (See the picture at the very end from 2013). The food quality ranges from very good to excellent, with the one exception being the pork buns, which I would rate as simply “good”. The shine on them is very nice, but the pork filling is not as generous as some other places.The dumplings are always on the medium- large size, compared to some restaurants, so for the price point, I think we are getting...read full review