thanks. i usually don’t go to lee’s much- their normal sandwiches are better then their banh mi. i do like their ham and cheese croissants though- it’s the only place you can get a hot one without some donut... (10 replies, last updated by ns1 May 30, 2007)

Yet another dim sum question. I have a flight Friday AM out of SFO and would prefer not to buy the airline sandwich. I’ll be arriving the day before and would like to find a place to buy dim sum to go. I am not sure how... (10 replies, last updated by free sample addict aka Tracy L September 15, 2009)

When you walk into Porto’s in Burbank for the first time it’s like the gates of heaven have opened up and the angels start to sing. Only it’s in a Cuban dialect. Das Uber. And many others have praised this... (7 replies, last updated by rad818 June 27, 2007)

My understanding, from reading the board, is that there are some wonderful Dim Sum specialties at Yank Sing and that we’d be better off focusing on them than more traditional/ordinary Dim Sum items. What do folks suggest? (24 replies, last updated by dinnerout October 10, 2007)

i am meeting a large group (9) for dim sum this saturday, and i thought yank sing would be a good choice, have never been. this question was actually posted a few weeks ago, but i did not see a satisfactory answer, so i will ask... (4 replies, last updated by Ruth Lafler August 27, 2003)

I’m taking my mother out for her birthday next Saturday, and she’d like to go to Yank Sing for dim sum. I’ve only been to the Rincon annex location and was wondering what the Stevenson Street location is like?... (12 replies, last updated by Xiao Yang February 12, 2008)

I went in to get a pork pastry this afternoon and noticed that there is a sign telling customers that the shop will close at the end of the month for renovations. To reopen sometime in 2010. Very sad as I lost my beloved Bloom Tea... (2 replies, last updated by Kagemusha November 13, 2009)

Not exactly what you’re looking for but I worked at a lunch counter years ago and they used to grind up some slices of ordinary sandwich bread into the tuna salad. It lightened the texture perfectly. I used to choose the... (30 replies, last updated by Cristina October 11, 2004)

great. Then we wandered down to the Afgan resturant and had the Kabul chicken stuffed sandwich. It was huge and we could barely fini! I have to go back there is sooo much more to try. (7 replies, last updated by jenniferfishwilson December 28, 2001)

and operatic arias. Gianni, the founder of Café Trieste in SF, worked the crowd, strolling around the café and the side walk tables mike in hand, energetically singing in Italian. I was in awe. When Lori Stark stepped up and... (7 replies, last updated by iameva November 29, 2007)

were tourists! Breakfast was a buffet, very good (even one steamer with dim sum!), but obviously the reason is the room and the view. And we were lucky enough to have a clear day. Wonderful experience. YANK SING My oh my. After 2... (16 replies, last updated by Robert Lauriston February 7, 2007)

Thanks everyone for helping us find dim sum near Bart. We did indeed try Tian Sing and were pleased with it. It was so easy to find thanks to all directions given. Food was good and fresh and we got away with $31. Not at all too... (2 replies, last updated by mrsmegawatt May 14, 2007)

I’ve never had a bad meal there but it can be rather loud with the singing. If you’re in the mood to have a good meal AND hear kids sing (most of them are pretty good), then you should go there because the food is... (4 replies, last updated by Pixie August 7, 2003)

Wandering down Clement St. I noticed that the mysterious Our Court Restaurant (did any Chowhound ever venture into it and live to tell about it?) was gone, replaced by a big, shiny branch of Wing Sing Dim Sum. This apparently... (6 replies, last updated by Xiao Yang December 5, 2007)

Friend’s birthday is coming up, trying to find a restaurant that can provide a birthday cake and waitstaff singing the birthday song...kitsch is cool! I’ve seen Italian restaurants on TV/movies have this, does anyone... (7 replies, last updated by ar November 11, 2005)