Memorable Peking duck, sweet char siu bao, and delightful dumplings, from fragrant pork xiao long bao to shrimp-filled har gow
Harborview- 4 Embarcadero Center, 94111 San Francisco
Embarcadero Center restaurant with stunning views offers extensive dim sum and dinner options, including crispy Peking duck with scallions and steamed buns
Empress by Boon- 838 Grant Ave., 94108 San Francisco
Chinatown's revived icon by Chef Ho Chee Boon offers modern Cantonese with California flair. Try shrimp dumplings, fried chicken, and fragrant lotus rice
Palette Tea House - 900 N. Point St., 94109 San Francisco