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Best Dim Sum in Sydney 2025

Sydney's yum cha scene is outstanding — anchored by the large Cantonese communities of Haymarket, Hurstville, Eastwood, and Chatswood, the city offers some of Australia's finest dim sum. From the theatrical trolley service at classic Chinatown restaurants to the refined dumplings at modern Cantonese restaurants in the CBD, Sydney's dim sum culture spans classic har gow and siu mai through to innovative contemporary creations. This guide covers the best dim sum and yum cha restaurants in Sydney.

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