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Nana’s Dim Sum & Dumplings
3316 Tejon St #102, Denver, CO 80211
· Asian restaurant
· 4.6/5 Google (1233 reviews)
Reservations · Delivery · Takeout · Outdoor seating
Lively LoHi dim sum spot with standout dumplings and bao, creative touches, and energetic vibe; service can be uneven and small fees plus waits surprise some guests.
Restaurant Summary
The room buzzes with LoHi energy: warm lighting, artsy touches, and the hum of baskets opening at neighboring tables. Staff often guide you through sharing plates, and one diner noted the team "timed dishes perfectly so we could savor each bite." It feels lively and stylish, a spot where plates roll out in a steady rhythm—though peaks can bring long waits and time limits. The cooking leans classic dim sum with a modern gloss—think handmade soup buns, pan-fried pork buns, chili oil wontons, and truffle king mushrooms. Flavors are bright and satisfying when they hit, with occasional misses on specific items or oversteaming. It suits groups who like to share, cocktail lovers, and anyone game for ordering wide rather than deep, with value tied to quality and location more than portion heft. Families can do well here: kids tend to like bao, fried rice, and mild dumplings. There is no explicit kids menu, but the menu has several simple options. For younger eaters, consider fried rice and pork buns, and skip spicier picks. Waits and noise may challenge toddlers at peak hours, so earlier visits are smoother.
At a Glance
- Handmade dumplings and bao with vibrant flavors
- Stylish, energetic LoHi setting ideal for sharing
- Waitlist/reservation policy can frustrate small groups
- Optional 3% fee surprises some guests
- Service can be uneven during rush
What Sets It Apart
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What People Love
- Juicy soup dumplings that burst with broth
- Crispy-bottom pan-fried pork buns
- Chili oil wontons with punchy heat
- Truffle mushrooms that wow as a starter
- Energetic, artsy room that fits the neighborhood
Points of Concern
- Waitlist/reservations: 6+ can book; smaller parties may face 40-90 minute waits
- Optional 3% chef appreciation fee appears on checks; removable on request
- Service variability: missed items or slow re-fires reported at peak
- Portions skew small to moderate; sharing adds up cost-wise
- Review patterns show signs of potential manipulation (enthusiastic language clusters) which may not reflect typical diner experience
Service & Dining Experience
Service StyleTable Service
Average Cost$38-$55 per person
ReservationsRecommended
What to Order
- Pair soup buns with a bright cucumber salad to cut richness
- For kids: fried rice plus bao keep flavors familiar
- Vegetarians: truffle mushrooms, veggie dumplings, Chinese broccoli
Perfect For
- Date night with shared plates and cocktails
- Group dim sum crawl in LoHi
- Casual celebration or birthday with friends
- Dumpling fans who enjoy watching dough work
Location Insights
Area: Trendy LoHi strip with bars, boutiques, and date-night energy; draws locals and visitors.
Safety: Generally safe, well-lit, busy at nights; crowding near popular spots.
Nearby: Near other destination restaurants, cocktail bars, and activities like craft studios.
Practical Information
Opening Hours
Monday16:00–22:00
Tuesday16:00–22:00
Wednesday16:00–22:00
Thursday16:00–22:00
Friday12:00–23:00
Saturday11:00–23:00
Sunday12:00–22:00
Available: Reservations, Delivery, Takeout, Outdoor seating
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