A. We’ve touched upon many common dim sum dishes above, but some of the most popular items you’ll typically find at a Boston area dim sum restaurants include:
Potsticker dumplings
Char siu bao (BBQ pork buns)
Spring rolls
Xio long bao (soup dumplings)
Siu mai (open pork or prawn dumplings)
Cheong fan (rolled rice noodles)
Feng Zhua (chicken feet)
Jin dui (sesame balls)
And that just touches the tip of the dim sum iceberg. Some Boston restaurants with great reviews are known for offering hundreds of dim sum items on their menus!