Tom's Dim Sum
$ • Chinese, Dim Sum, Shanghainese
Hours:
59 N 11th St, Philadelphia
(215) 923-8880
About Tom's Dim Sum
Customers' Favorites
Steamed Crab Meat Pork Soup Dumplings
Shanghai Pork Stir Fried Noodle
Stir Fried Chicken with Noodles
Choice of 2 Dimsum 1 Fried Rice
Crab and Pork Soup Dumplings
Braised Pork in Brown Sauce
Shanghai Stir Fried Noodle
Crystal Shrimp Dumplings
Tom's Special Dumplings
Roast Duck Noodle Soup
Tom's Dim Sum Reviews
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Hours
| Monday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Tuesday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Wednesday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Thursday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Friday | 11AM - 10:30PM |
| Saturday | 11AM - 10:30PM |
| Sunday | 11AM - 10PM |
Tom's Dim Sum is a popular Chinatown restaurant in Philadelphia that offers an exceptional dining experience. The dumplings, noodles, and rice dishes are consistently praised for their deliciousness and generous portions. Standout dishes include the beef brisket noodle soup, mapo tofu, pork & chive dumplings, and veggie dumplings, all noted for their outstanding flavors and tenderness. The atmosphere is lively, and there is a parking garage right across the street, making it convenient for visitors. While the service is reported to be fast, some customers mention it may not always be friendly.
Despite its constant busyness and popularity, everything is served piping hot. Customers have enjoyed the food, describing it as what one would expect from an Americanized spot, with some items being much better than others. Although some diners might typically choose other options in Chinatown, Tom's Dim Sum remains a worthwhile stop for diverse food. The beautifully decorated dining room creates a welcoming ambiance, making it a hidden gem that comes highly recommended. Both dine-in and takeout options are available for those visiting the city. The value is considered good, and a unique feature includes a cute little robot that brings food from the kitchen to the waitress station. However, recent reviews noted disappointment regarding the lack of tea due to a broken machine.