![]() ![]() ![]() » Read more: Our Ultimate Dim Sum Menu Guide with Pictures and Translations After the passage of the 1965 Immigration Act, San Diego’s Chinese American population generally dispersed to the suburbs, leaving the city without a historical Chinatown at its center. While Chinese communities in San Francisco and Los Angeles flourished, San Diego’s Chinatown rose and fell along with employment opportunities, while growing stagnant during the Chinese Exclusion period. ![]() While online reviewers might suggest continuing straight along to the more celebrated dim sum palaces two hours north in Los Angeles, locals insist there are enough good buns and dumplings in San Diego to keep you in town.Ĭhinese immigrants first came to San Diego during the 1860s and worked as abalone fisherman, laundrymen and shopkeepers. San Diego’s best dim sum restaurants are concentrated along a two mile stretch in the Kearny Mesa District located about 10 miles north of downtown. ![]()
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