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"Crystal Palace offers the classic Cantonese dining experience, where the best meal comes from sharing a little bit of everything."
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Where should I go for dim sum in SGV?
Carts or checklists, banquet halls or counters. Weekend rules apply.
3 local votes · updated Jul 23, 2026
The short answer
Locals' current top pick for dim sum in SGV is Crystal Palace in Monterey Park, followed by HK Dim Sum House in San Gabriel and Happy Together in El Monte. Best is relative, so filter by price and vibe below, and vote for the pick you'd stand behind.
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"NBC Seafood in Monterey Park is all about speed and the classics. No frills, just dim sum staples served hot and fast from the cart."
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"Dim Sum Express in Monterey Park is perfect for a quick, cheap dim sum fix. It's a walk-up window with no seating, so you just order and go."
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"Old-school cart dim sum in Monterey Park with fast service, classic Cantonese dishes, and a more traditional feel."
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"Dim Sum spot in Monterey Park. Push cart dim sum."
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