Delightful Dim Sum Experience at Fan Lou in Shenzhen
by Ymei524
Jan 13, 2025
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Fanlou - Huaqiangbei Main Branch ๐ Located on the 1st floor of the Huali Decoration Building, 118 Zhenhua Road (next to Ping An Bank), a 70-meter walk from Exit C of Huaqiangbei Station on Metro Line 2.
A century-old Cantonese-style teahouse, inheriting Guangzhou's Xiguan teahouse tradition. Originally built during the Guangxu period of the Qing Dynasty, it boasts a rich history. ๐ On the corridor side of the store, The restaurant is adorned with numerous honors, including being on Dianping's Must-Eat List for six consecutive years since 2019, and receiving prestigious awards such as the Guangzhou International Food Festival and the Guangzhou Asian Food Festival.
The wait was about 40 minutes this time, and we were lucky enough to get a private room in the "Liwan" section.
The Tieguanyin tea flavor is rich and fragrant, and you can change/refill the tea leaves.
The Asparagus and Shrimp Dumplings ๐ฆeach shrimp dumpling is filled with three fresh large shrimp. ๐จ๐ป๐ณThe chef skillfully shapes and steams the dumplings until the skin is as white as snow and translucent.
The Steamed Siu Mai with Crab Roe and Fresh Shrimp ๐is made with genuine ingredients and generously sized pieces. ๐The pork portion is just right, and the filling is soft and fluffy.
The Soup Dumplings ๐ฅงhave five large pieces, thin and delicious.
The Golden Lava Buns ๐งare superbly presented. The large ones have a nice lava-like effect ๐ธ without being overly sweet.
Crispy Salted Water Dumplings ๐ค The skin is crispy, and the minced meat and dried shrimp filling is delicious.
Cold-Sautรฉed Beihai Cuttlefish ๐ Every place seems to be a hit, and the filling is chewy.
Lotus-Fragrant Mushroom and Glutinous Rice Chicken ๐ The timing and cooking are just right ๐ฉ๐ป๐ณ, not too tender.
The Satay Tripe ๐ is incredibly flavorful and refreshing, and the ingredients are fresh.
Whole Grain Rice Cakes ๐ฅ Free gifts for customers who have been waiting for a long time โฑ๏ธ. They are sweet and fluffy. ๐คค I didn't expect them to be so delicious even as a free gift.
Pan-Fried Minced Meat and Chive Dumplings ๐ฅ These are incredible! ๐ซ The skin is fragrant and the chive and meat filling is rich. ๐ I'll definitely be back next time.
Shengjian Pantang Water Chestnut Cake ๐ฐ Refreshingly sweet, soft, and fragrant. The presentation was exquisite.
The crispy prawn and red rice sausage ๐น was also exceptional ๐ค meticulously handcrafted.
๐๏ธ A highly recommended yum cha spot.
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