Steamed bun with sweet lotus paste filling, faintly floral sweetness
Tips from diners
Sweet item; order late in meal. Lotus paste can be heavy; balance with tea between bites.
Texture should be fluffy bun, creamy paste inside; if doughy, it's oversteamed
Pork and shrimp dumpling with whole quail egg visible inside steamed wrapper
Tips from diners
Runny yolk inside is intentional; bite carefully so yolk doesn't escape onto your shirt
More delicate flavour than regular siu mai; egg adds richness and slight sweetness
Lin Heung's famous shrimp dumpling with thin wheat starch wrapper and jumbo whole shrimp
Tips from diners
House specialty; quality is consistent batch to batch. Come during peak hours (11am-2pm, 6-8pm) for fresh trolley rotation.
Wrapper should be translucent and delicate; if opaque, it's been sitting too long
Signature steamed pork dumpling topped with crab roe for briny umami hit
Tips from diners
Crab roe can slide off if dumpling isn't fresh; taste quality dips after 20 mins on trolley
Pairs excellently with Lin Heung's proprietary chili oil available at tables
Premium steamed dumpling with reconstituted fish maw and shredded shark's fin in delicate wrapper
Tips from diners
Chewy, gelatinous texture from fish maw is acquired taste; distinctive mouthfeel
Premium pricing reflects ingredient cost; order if you're curious about luxury dim sum items
Lin Heung Tea House's first expansion outside Central opened in May 2025 across two floors and 9,000 sq ft near Tsim Sha Tsui MTR. The 24-hour service means late-night dim sum is available midnight-3am after clubbing, with continuous trolley rotation throughout the day and two-floor spacing that feels less crowded than the original.
Two-floor space means less crowded than central branch. Dim sum trolleys continuous throughout day.
24-hour service unique for TST area. Late night dim sum available midnight-3am for late-night cravings or after clubbing.
Closes only 1 hour daily for cleaning; check with staff for exact closure window if visiting off-hours.
Live DJ spins nostalgic tunes on certain nights; ask staff when checking in if 'nostalgia nights' are happening during your visit.
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