Mee Sum Cafe
$ • Cafe, Dim Sum, Chinese
Hours:
26 Pell St, New York
(212) 349-5260
Customers' Favorites
Mee Sum Cafe Reviews
This is old Chinatown! No frills lunch counter, cash only, delicious food. Came here for a Sunday comedy show which was great. During the week this is a regular breakfast and lunch counter where OG neighborhood folk come for authentic, cheap quick bites. They are embracing these special events now too to keep up with rising rents.The sauteed cauliflower and the salted chicken were so incredibly delicious. The congee was extra tasty. Bao and dumplings were so good too. I need to...read full review
2/18/24 Arrived at 7:11 am Sunday morning looking for dim sum and a tea. We sat at a table in the back, there were only 6 tables. I had a view into the kitchen and saw them making rice rolls. They cook all their own food back there. I had a pai gwut (steamed cut up pork ribs with black beans) a big bun (sweet wheat bun filled with meats). shared a Jung (peanut in sweet rice steamed in lotus leaf) all excellent. Had the sweet ginger lemon tea. Took a taro cake and a dried shrimp...read full review
Ratings
Hours
Monday | 5:30AM - 5:30PM |
Tuesday | 5:30AM - 5:30PM |
Wednesday | 5:30AM - 5:30PM |
Thursday | 5:30AM - 5:30PM |
Friday | 5:30AM - 5:30PM |
Saturday | 5:30AM - 5:30PM |
Sunday | 5:30AM - 5:30PM |
This hole in the wall serves good dim sum at unbelievably low prices. The food is not amazing, and there isn't much service to speak of, but it makes up for it in speed, price, and selection.