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China Pearl Restaurant
“Avoid some of the crowd from the downtown location and get some fantastic dim sum.”
“It is a beautiful, calm setting, great food.”
Yum!. if you like dim sum - this place is for you. No parking hassles like in boston, either.
Popular Chinatown dim sum spot maintains a pair of suburban locations, in Woburn and Quincy.. The original China Pearl, found in the heart of Chinatown, has become synonymous with dim sum, offering a breathtaking variety of Chinese delicacies. Weekend waits are a given for the suburban families and homesick college students who fill communal tables (larger groups usually get a table of their own). Harried servers are constantly in motion, pushing rickety carts of dim sum past curious onlookers. While there's a standard Cantonese menu of familiar dishes (orange flavored chicken), most diners come here for the high-quality dim sum, of which there are dozens of varieties. By offering authentic, Old World delicacies (periwinkles with a spicy black bean sauce, steamed chicken feet) and simple, tasty buns and dumplings (savory shrimp shumai, sweet barbecued pork buns), the kitchen keeps dim sum veterans happy while providing beginners with a wonderful introduction to this popular dining phenomenon.…
