Our Story

About Osmanthus Dim Sum Lounge

Where tradition meets craftsmanship in every bite.

Handcrafted Dim Sum, Served with Heart

Osmanthus Dim Sum Lounge brings the time-honored art of dim sum to the vibrant streets of San Francisco. Named after the fragrant osmanthus flower — a symbol of warmth, hospitality, and celebration in Chinese culture — our lounge is a place where friends and families gather over steaming baskets of carefully crafted dishes.

Our menu features all the beloved classics: delicate shrimp dumplings (har gow), perfectly seasoned steamed pork dumplings (siu mai), silky Chaozhou dumplings, fiery spicy wontons, and golden pan-fried pot stickers. Every piece is made fresh, by hand, with attention to flavor and texture.

Complementing our dim sum, we offer a thoughtfully curated wine selection that pairs beautifully with the bold, nuanced flavors of Chinese cuisine. Whether you prefer a crisp white with your steamed dumplings or a full-bodied red alongside our savory plates, we have something to elevate your meal.

Chef special dim sum platter at Osmanthus
What We Offer

The Osmanthus Experience

Handcrafted Daily

Every dumpling and dish is made fresh each day by our skilled kitchen team, preserving the authentic taste of traditional dim sum.

Curated Wine Selection

Our wine list is carefully chosen to complement the rich flavors of dim sum, offering perfect pairings for every palate.

Online Ordering

Order your favorites online for convenient pickup. Every order is confirmed in real time so your food is hot and ready when you arrive.

Come Visit Us

We are located in the heart of San Francisco. Stop by for lunch, dinner, or takeout — we would love to serve you.