0 a Chinese meal or snack of small dishes including different foods fried or cooked in steam:
For brunch, we went for dim sum at a Chinese restaurant.
These food items are collectively known as dim sum, a varied range of small dishes which may constitute or replace breakfast, brunch or afternoon tea.
It didn't take them long to finish their lunch or dim sum, but that is not the point.
Nowadays a small teacup is used instead in most dim sum restaurants.
This is the version most commonly served as a dim sum dish during yum cha sessions.
When served during "dim sum" the cake is usually cut into square-shaped slices and pan-fried before serving.
These dim sum can be easily cooked by steaming or microwaving.
For dim sum, it is often sprinkled with sesame and layered with soy sauce.
Complimentary breakfast and dim sum are available for the executive floor.