Calgary Nostalgia Trip | Asian Palace - A Cantonese Dim Sum Time Capsu
๐ Central Landmark Mall, 1623 Centre St NW Step into Asian Palace and be transported to 1990s Hong Kong - this is Calgary's most authentic old-school trolley dim sum experience! ๐ฅข Why It's Special ๐ Trolley Service Alive & Well The last restaurant in Calgary with roaming dim sum carts Steam baskets arrive piping hot to your table Servers call out dishes in Cantonese (just like home!) ๐ฎ Vintage Hong Kong Vibes Red carpets + golden dragon decor Wall of fame with celebrity photos (including HK stars!) ๐ Must-Try Dishes ๐ Taro Pineapple Buns (5/5) Crispy-top buns oozing with warm taro paste ๐ Black Bean Chicken Feet (4/5) Classic - plump and braised to perfection ๐ Sticky Rice in Lotus Leaf (4/5) Generous chunks of Chinese sausage ๐ฅ Pork & Shrimp Siu Mai (4/5) Juicy, traditional recipe ๐ Hidden Gem: Oyster Sauce Tofu Skin Rolls (5/5) - rarely found nowadays! ๐ฐ Value Verdict $5-8 per dish (very reasonable for quality) Portions larger than newer dim sum spots โฐ Pro Tip: Come before 11AM to catch first-batch freshness! ๐Central Grand Restaurant Central Landmark Mall (Plenty of free parking) #CalgaryDimSum #ThrowbackEats #CantoneseFood #YYCEats