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Best Dim sumin Hawthorn
Chinese restaurant · Prahran
4 Cecil Pl
David's
Popular locale with arty decor, dishing up Shanghai classics like dumplings, noodles and stir-fries.
Score
7.9
Mentions
1
Sentiment
83%
“Amazing food and atmosphere! We loved all the dishes and highly recommend everyone try their dim sums — they’re well done and super authentic. The service was excellent too! We were greeted with smiling faces all day long, and we particularly appreciated how patient the waiters”
— Juves Tan
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Sources
10 reviews from Google, blogs, Reddit and food guides.
Signal
1 mentions of "dim sum" tied to David's.
Score
Weighted by recency, sentiment polarity and authority of the source.