Dian Du De Hua Cheng Lou
Experience traditional Cantonese dim sum in a charming Xi Guan setting, famous for its award-winning egg tart.
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Dian Du De Hua Cheng Lou
Highlights
Must-see attractions
Experience traditional Cantonese dim sum in a charming Xi Guan setting, famous for its award-winning egg tart.
Visit the Original Outpost
For the most authentic experience, head to the original Liwan outpost.
Explore Dim Sum Variety
With over 108 types of dim sum, explore the extensive menu for a truly diverse culinary journey.
Quick Facts
Cuisine
Cantonese Dim Sum
Price
Mid-range
Phone
+86 20 3726 6163
Address
China, CN 广东省 广州市 天河区 花城大道 16 16号凯蓝大厦, 邮政编码: 510600
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Discover the most iconic attractions and experiences
Best Egg Tart
Renowned for an egg tart considered by many to be the best they've ever tasted, surpassing even Macao's offerings.
Crispy Shrimps in Red Rice Rolls
Experience the delightful crunch of multi-layered crispy rice rolls filled with fresh, succulent shrimp.
Traditional Xi Guan Ambiance
Immerse yourself in a cozy atmosphere with traditional Xi Guan decor, featuring wooden benches and red lanterns.
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Visit the Original Outpost
For the most authentic experience, head to the original Liwan outpost.
Explore Dim Sum Variety
With over 108 types of dim sum, explore the extensive menu for a truly diverse culinary journey.
Durian Mochi Content
Expect about 10% durian fruit filling in the Durian Cream Mochi; it's pleasant but not overwhelmingly durian-flavored.
Pairing Suggestions
Consider pairing Pork Ribs Rice with Chicken Feet and choy sums for a balanced flavor profile.
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Visit the Original Outpost
For the most authentic experience, head to the original Liwan outpost.
Explore Dim Sum Variety
With over 108 types of dim sum, explore the extensive menu for a truly diverse culinary journey.
Durian Mochi Content
Expect about 10% durian fruit filling in the Durian Cream Mochi; it's pleasant but not overwhelmingly durian-flavored.
Pairing Suggestions
Consider pairing Pork Ribs Rice with Chicken Feet and choy sums for a balanced flavor profile.
What Travellers Say
Reviews Summary
Dian Dou De Hua Cheng Lou is celebrated for its delicious and abundant dim sum, with many hailing the egg tart as the best they've ever tasted. Diners praise the friendly and efficient service, as well as the cozy, traditional Xi Guan ambiance. While generally highly rated, some find the portion sizes for certain dim sum items to be a bit large.
"Visited 10 Aug 2024
Food was delicious.
Servings were sufficient.
Seating was well spaced out.
Service top notch snd friendly.
Visited with my 9 mth old in a stroller and we felt welcomed!"
Aaron Jeremiah Chan
"Great dim sum restaurant, 7 adults was CNY 750 and we ordered a ton of premium prawn dumplings, delicious congee, steamed buns etc"
Jeen Lin Ng
"i love to eat egg tart and has been eat varieties of egg tart. This is the best egg tart ever I eat. So satisfying. Others not bad
Just the portion a bit big for most of dim sum"
CY “Pixandroid” K
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Frequently Asked Questions
The restaurant is most famous for its exceptional egg tart, widely considered the best by many diners. It also offers a wide variety of traditional dim sum dishes.
Yes, the original Liwan outpost is recommended for the most authentic experience and traditional Xi Guan decor.
The restaurant features traditional Xi Guan style decor with wooden benches and red lanterns, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere.
While not explicitly stated, given its popularity, making a reservation, especially during peak hours or for larger groups, is advisable.
Besides the famous egg tart, popular choices include Shrimps in Red Rice Rolls, Shao Lung Bao, steamed buns, and congee.
Yes, the menu is available in English, and staff are generally happy to assist with English speakers.
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