Tropical Chinese on Bird Road is our favorite place in Miami for dim sum.

Hokasan is a small Cantonese restaurant in Brickell with some of the best dumplings in Miami.

Da Tang Zhen Wei is a Chinese hot pot spot in Brickell with a ridiculously over-the-top dining room.

Novikov is an upscale spot in Downtown where you will spend a lot of money and be surrounded by people in businesswear.

Fuchai is an Edgewater restaurant serving a mix of Chinese and Korean food. It’ll work if you’re desperate for either - otherwise, skip it.

Balloo is a tiny restaurant in Downtown that serves a very good mix of Indian, Trinidadian, Carribean, and Chinese dishes.

Hutong is a flashy Chinese restaurant in Brickell with a high-tech interior and underwhelming food.

Komodo is a big, flashy restaurant in Brickell serving a mix of Chinese/Japanese food where people go mostly to see and be seen.

The Citadel is a big food hall in Little River with plenty of seating and a rooftop bar.

1-800-Lucky is an Asian food hall in Wynwood - come with those friends who can never decide where to eat and get a frozen beer or slushie.

Head to Palmar on NW 29th St. with a small group for some of the best Chinese food in the city, in a space that looks like a large green box.