And of course, the egg tart if Golden Gate bakery happens to be open. Get the sachima to go. No one ever mentions their sachima though I thought its a pretty good version.
Hon’s wonton noodle soup when I ate it long time ago came in ‘snack size’ (or what used to be the proper size for wonton noodle), which is the perfect size to sample a decent rendition of wonton noodle soup.
Never had dimsum in Chinatown but find a teahouse and shared a few classic dimsum dishes and some good tea. How about that oldest teahouse place that Hyperbowler went to.
Get a live fish from the a fish market on Stockton Street and have it steamed at Cafe Broadway. Or just get some live seafood special there directly. Skip the carb, since you need to save tummy space. Or have the cool uncle bring the fish home and steam it for the niece with a few slices of Wo Cheong silken tofu on top.
Does anyone serve double boiled soup in Chinatown? If so that’s a good snack.