... to be "circus-dogs". We have mastered the dim-sum menu language but until today remained totally silly when it came to requesting ...@gmail.com> wrote: When I go to dim sum in Los Angeles, all the restaurants offer ... jasmine and chrysanthemum. Like Lew suggested, ask for "Bo Lay". Every dim sum restaurant in every galaxy, in this and other local clusters, has it....

Jason F in Los Angeles <jason.fasi@gmail.com> wrote: When I go to dim sum in Los Angeles, all the restaurants offer is jasmine and chrysanthemum. Like Lew suggested, ask for "Bo Lay". Every dim sum restaurant in every galaxy, in this and other local clusters, has it. They will never spontaneously bring it to a westerner. It is cheap dilute ...

... it to you, at least if it's a good dim sum place. The advice I've always been given by more ... not for all you know. [Jason] When I go to dim sum in Los Angeles, all the restaurants offer is jasmine and chrysanthemum. [Shen] This is just a simple question: we have dim sum as often as possible - sometimes in San Francisco; sometimes in L.A.; sometimes in New York; ...

...always ask for water. I'd rather drink my teas at home and separate from food. Toci Shen wrote: This is just a simple question: we have dim sum as often as possible - sometimes in San Francisco; sometimes in L.A.; sometimes in New York; sometimes in Asia. We are ALWAYS served jasmine tea...

...you, at least if it's a good dim sum place. The advice I've always been given by more experienced people is ... in Los Angeles wrote: When I go to dim sum in Los Angeles, all the restaurants offer is jasmine and chrysanthemum. Shen wrote: This is just a simple question: we have dim sum as often as possible - sometimes in San Francisco; sometimes in L.A.; sometimes...

When I go to dim sum in Los Angeles, all the restaurants offer is jasmine and chrysanthemum. Shen wrote: This is just a simple question: we have dim sum as often as possible - sometimes in San Francisco; sometimes in L.A.; sometimes in New York; sometimes in Asia. We are ALWAYS served jasmine tea. Is this commom practice because we are non-Asians? We always ask for...

Shen wrote: This is just a simple question: we have dim sum as often as possible - sometimes in San Francisco; sometimes in L.A.; sometimes in New York; sometimes in Asia. We are ALWAYS served jasmine tea. Is this commom practice because we are non-Asians? We always ask for "black" or "oolong", and usually pay the small charge for a second (other) pot...

"Shen" <shenoa@sbcglobal.net> writes: This is just a simple question: we have dim sum as often as possible - sometimes in San Francisco; sometimes in L.A.; sometimes in New York; sometimes in Asia. We are ALWAYS served jasmine tea. Is this commom practice because we are non-Asians? We always ask for "black" or "oolong", and ...

This is just a simple question: we have dim sum as often as possible - sometimes in San Francisco; sometimes in L.A.; sometimes in New York; sometimes in Asia. We are ALWAYS served jasmine tea. Is this commom practice because we are non-Asians? We always ask for "black" or "oolong", and usually pay the small charge for a second (other) pot. The ...

... Northern California many years ago; however, I do remember an awfully good dim sum place with some very nice Oolong and Pu Erhand Keemun called "One... to the Bay Area. We have great dim some and very fine teas! Shen Alex wrote: Can any of you New Yorkers recommend a dim sum place with decent tea? And...hopes up, I just determined to get dim sum tomorrow and would just as soon ...