Traditional Chinese food in London

Unbeatable Authentic Cantonese Food & Dim Sum

A landmark Cantonese restaurant in Leicester Square, has been serving authentic Dim Sum and Cantonese cuisine for over 45 years. Renowned for introducing Dim Sum to London in the 1977s, it remains a cornerstone of the city’s culinary scene

We were the first to bring
Dim Sum to London

Our tradition of crafting delicate, hand-made dim sum has been bringing joy to generations of diners, making us a beloved pioneer in London’s vibrant Chinatown. We’re proud to have introduced the art of dim sum to London in the 1990s, creating a dining experience that’s both authentic and unforgettable.

With a legacy spanning over three decades, we remain dedicated to bringing the flavours of Cantonese cuisine to life in every dish, right in the heart of Leicester Square. From the first fold of a dumpling to the final touch of a sizzling clay pot, our passion for tradition and quality shines through every bite.

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Cantonese Classics & Legendary Dim Sum

At Joy King Lau, savour the rich tradition of Cantonese cuisine and our legendary dim sum. From delicately hand-folded dumplings to time-honoured favourites like crispy roast duck, every dish is crafted with care and bursting with authentic flavour.

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Our Story: A Legacy of
Cantonese Tradition

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Leicester Square