The History of Dim Sum: From Canton to Houston’s Silk Road HTX

Dim sum in Houston has a rich and surprising history. Born in the teahouses of Canton (Guangzhou) around the tenth century, dim sum was originally a small-portion meal to accompany tea. Over time, these bite-sized dumplings and buns traveled across continents. Today, dim sum is a vibrant part of the city’s Asian cuisine scene, from the […]