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Ken Blake
 
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Default Dim Sum in San Francisco

In m,
Peter Dy > typed:

> "Ken Blake" > wrote in message
> ...
> [...]
>> > I know Yank Sing (in the financial district, possibly on

Market
>> St.)
>> > is well known, popular with tourists and a bit expensive but

I
>> like
>> > it!

>>
>>
>> Thanks very much. That's three votes for Yank Sing. I'll have

to
>> make sure we get there.

>
>
> I think you should check it out,



Yes, I plan to, thanks.


> especially since you said Ton Kiang
> is too far away.



Did I say that? I don't remember. It's not necessarily too far
away, but it's certainly less convenient. We'll probably get
there once, when we go visit Golden Gate park.


> If you're staying in the Union Square part of the
> city, Yank Sing is close. Their new location in Rincon Center

is
> supposed to be nice.



Yes, we'll be at Union Square, and we'll definitely try it.


> They have lots of dishes not usually found in Dim Sum

restaurants,
> which may be one reason for its appeal. I personally thought

that
> distracts them, such standards like sui mai or har gow weren't

made
> with the care that they are at Ton Kiang. In fact, I think I

might
> even prefer New Asia in Chinatown to Yank Sing. But as I wrote

in
> the other post, others like it a lot, including my little

sister, so
> maybe I need to check it out again and give it another chance

(I've
> only been there once).



Considering how much we like dim sum, and that we'll be in San
Francisco for a week, we'll probably get to all three.

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Ken Blake
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