This list ranks 10 of 11 eligible listings in our London, England directory, United Kingdom. It covers this directory location, not the wider metro area or every restaurant in the city.
How this ranking works
We use stored ratings from the directory snapshot generated on 2026-09-24. That is the dataset build date, not the date every restaurant or rating was checked.
- Higher stored ratings come first. Equal ratings are ordered by recorded rating count, then restaurant name and listing slug. Missing counts have no count-based tie-break advantage.
- There is no minimum rating count or adjustment for sample size, age or provider. A small or unknown sample can outrank a well-documented listing.
- Only listings with a stored rating between 1 and 5 are eligible. Known temporarily closed, permanently closed and relocated listings are excluded. An unknown status does not confirm a restaurant is open.
- We publish a maximum of ten entries, and only for locations with at least five eligible listings. Branches at different addresses are separate listings.
- These are automatic rankings, not editorial picks, restaurant awards or paid placements. Sponsorship does not affect the order.
The directory includes broader dumpling and Chinese restaurant candidates. Inclusion does not verify traditional Cantonese dim sum, cart service or all-day yum cha. Confirm the current menu, hours and service format directly. See our directory methodology.
1. Happy Dim Sum
Photo credit: Uber Eats menu
Rating: 4.9/5.
Address: Unit09, Happy Dim Sum, The junction market, 95 Seven Sisters Rd, London N7 7QP
Recorded menu examples: Chicken & Prawn Wonton noodle +Chicken & Prawn Bun (2 Pieces)+Water 雞蝦雲吞麺+雞蝦包（2個）+水; Vegan Wonton Noodles+ Chinese Cabbage Buns (2 pieces)+Water 齋雲吞麺+香菇白菜包（2個）+水; Prawn and Egg Cheung Fun+Prawn dumplings (4 pieces)+Vita Chrysanthemum tea 蝦蛋腸+蝦餃（4個）+菊花茶. These are not recommendations or confirmation of today's availability.
View listing and recorded menu.
2. Mai Dim Sum
Rating: 4.8/5.
Address: The Thin White Duke, 22B Great Windmill St Inside, London W1D 7LD
3. Dim Sum Library
Rating: 4.6/5.
Address: 136 Long Acre, London WC2E 9AD
4. Joy King Lau
Rating: 4.6/5.
Address: 3 Leicester St, London WC2H 7BL
5. Lovely House Dim Sum
Photo credit: Uber Eats menu
Rating: 4.6/5.
Address: 119 Bellenden Rd, London SE15 4QY
Recorded menu examples: Spring Rolls (5 Pieces); Prawn Dumplings (Har Gau) (4 Pieces); Peking Dumpling (3 Pieces). These are not recommendations or confirmation of today's availability.
View listing and recorded menu.
6. Shanghai Family
Rating: 4.6/5.
Address: 40 New Oxford St, London WC1A 1EP
7. Din Tai Fung Covent Garden
Photo credit: Uber Eats menu
Rating: 4.5/5.
Address: 5 Henrietta St, London WC2E 8PS
Recorded menu examples: Pan-fried Beef Gyoza; Crispy Prawn & Pork Wontons; Crispy Chicken & VEG Wontons. These are not recommendations or confirmation of today's availability.
View listing and recorded menu.
8. Yauatcha City
Rating: 4.5/5.
Address: 1 Broadgate, London EC2M 2QS
9. Yauatcha Soho
Rating: 4.4/5.
Address: 15-17 Broadwick St, London W1F 0DL
10. Hutong
Rating: 4.3/5.
Address: lvl 33, Hutong, 31 St Thomas St, London SE1 9RY
Before you visit
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