Dim Sum Mania Reviews Summary

Category: Restaurant

Address: 17-19 E State St, Media, PA 19063, USA

Phone: +16105578757

Rating: 4.5
based on 127 reviews.

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "The crab meat soup dumplings and scallion pancakes has been consistently good."
  • "Shanghai Soup Dumplings & Pork Stir Fried Noodle are as good as you'll find if not better than the NYC area."
  • "Food is simply phenomenal with flavors from both north and south China coming out in style and substance."
  • "The food is so fresh, tastes just right, not salty or under salty."
  • "Pork soup dumplings, spring rolls, scallion pancakes, shrimp dumplings, bok choy, chicken skewers. All were delicious."
  • "The chicken fried rice and steamed dumplings are amazing."
  • "The string beans, pork soup dumplings, pork stir fried noodles, shanghai bokchoi, beef pancakes.. everything was top notch!"

Cons:

  • "Had seafood noodles. 2 small shrimp and the rest was Squid."
  • "Mostly the food was blend."
  • "After we order the food comes out and was pretty soggy as the rest of the food came out half the plate was hot other was cold I got soup dumplings with no soup in them."
  • "The food was pretty bland."
  • "None of the dish had right flavor as described."
  • "The pork bun had no flavor just pork which was bland."
  • "The spicy beef & tripe was a bit bland."

Service

Pros:

  • "The staff was great."
  • "Attentive service, reasonable prices."
  • "The staff was super polite!"
  • "Amazing food, good music, and quick and friendly service."
  • "Service was fast."
  • "The staff is very friendly and attentive."
  • "The staff is attentive and always sweet."

Cons:

  • "The waiter had the nerve to yell back in her native tongue that we didn't leave a tip."
  • "The customer service was very very poor!"
  • "Rudest service ever received is an understatement."
  • "Very pushy wait staff."
  • "Very unprofessional and embarrassing. Do not recommend."
  • "Service was very slow, we sat for 25 minutes before our order got taken."
  • "Service was terrible, we saw our server once after she took our order and we had to flag someone else down to get our bill."

Atmosphere

Pros:

  • "For the same price I’d pick this atmosphere over Toms Dim Sum Any day."
  • "The place has a positive atmosphere. I love that their window open up to let the air in."
  • "The restaurant is very clean and spacious and has an awesome vibe!"
  • "We love the video wall letting us get a whiff of what life in China looks like (insta-influencer) style."
  • "I liked the atmosphere with the open-air concept."
  • "Enjoyed the open atmosphere that was still cozy."
  • "Amazing ambiance."

Cons:

  • "Not sure why the restaurant felt so noisy."
  • "Space was kind of small which made it a little loud."
  • "The atmosphere is a bit chaotic but modern for the Chinese restaurant."
  • "Atmosphere, is OK. It has a quasi fast food industrial restaurant vibe -- high ceilings and slate floors."
  • "It's just that I always feel bad for dining in - like us being there is a huge inconvenience to the servers."
  • "The restaurant was packed and felt like they were short staffed in the front."
  • "Service was slower than normal, and hard to hear."

Value

Pros:

  • "The price is very reasonable!"
  • "The prices are so decent too."
  • "Overall the food was good and priced alright."
  • "Prices were ok maybe a little high."
  • "It was SO affordable."
  • "The prices were extremely reasonable."
  • "The food was delicious and affordable."

Cons:

  • "Pricey for the portion size."
  • "Food was acceptable but pricey for the portion size."
  • "The portion does seem to be a bit smaller compared the ones in the city."

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