Lovely House Dim Sum
Main info
£15
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Chinese, Vegetarian options
119 Bellenden Rd, London
Awards
Opening hours
6PM-10PM
- Sunday Closed
- Monday Closed
- Tuesday 6PM-10PM
- Wednesday 6PM-10PM
- Thursday 6PM-10PM
- Friday 6PM-10:30PM
- Saturday 6PM-10:30PM
Charming Gem, Delightful Flavors Await You
Stepping into this local gem, you’re immediately enveloped by an authentically welcoming atmosphere where each course feels like a home-cooked embrace. This unassuming Chinese eatery has evidently claimed a cherished spot among its patrons with an irresistible combination of outstanding flavors and commendable pricing. At the helm is Cathy and Jim, whose genial hospitality complements dishes that are as heartfelt as they are skillfully concocted. The dim sum emerges both steaming and delectable—a shining star amidst a menu teeming with humble yet distinct offerings. Each bite—whether it’s the iconic spicy potatoes or the crispy prawn crackers—reflects an understanding of ingredients layered with precision and care.Here, dietary preferences do not find themselves wanting; vegetarians, too, delight in an array of options as rich in flavor as those for omnivores. With low-key décor that leans on vibrant, colorful flourishes, you’re lulled into a sanctum where “farewell” guarantees a soon-return. The genuine kindness of the staff amplifies the experience tenfold, typifying a service ethos that's as fast as it is friendly. Sure, there’s a minor hiccup regarding restroom accessibility, but this facet is easily overshadowed by the restaurant's euphoric conviviality and succulent fare. Returning here might not just become probable but inevitable, as each visit seals itself as a love letter to simple, exquisite Chinese cuisine. — Audrey Al Dente
How to get there
119 Bellenden Rd, London
London City Airport — 6.07 mi