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DAO Dim Sum & Chinese CuisineB?
177 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10016
· Chinese restaurant, Asian restaurant, Chinese noodle restaurant
· Koreatown
Polished Midtown dim sum and classic Chinese dishes with friendly service and generous portions; value is fair for the area but quality can vary, and review authenticity has some concerns.
The verdict
⚠️ Review concerns: This assessment reflects moderate uncertainty due to questionable review patterns. See details in Authenticity Assessment. DAO Dim Sum & Chinese Cuisine delivers reliable comfort dining with warm, attentive service and attractive wood-accented decor that elevates the Midtown experience.
One caveat: Quality inconsistency noted by a minority (bland or not-hot dim sum, occasional toughness)
What to order
- Soup Dumplings (Xiao Long Bao)
- Signature Dim Sum Platter
- Lo Mein (House Special/Seafood)
What diners say
- Warm, polished ambiance that feels relaxing
- Dim sum variety that is easy to share
- Lo mein and fried rice that deliver comfort
Opening Hours
Monday11:30–22:00
Tuesday11:30–22:00
Wednesday11:30–22:00
Thursday11:30–22:00
Friday11:30–22:00
Saturday11:00–22:00
Sunday11:00–22:00
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