12/16/2023 0 Comments Dim sum go go chinatown![]() ![]() This gives each guest an easy way to meet her or his neighbor at the table just by sharing a dish. As you know, I am a huge fan of participatory events, and dim sum hits the spot in that it gets everyone in on the action of eating. ![]() This was the concept at Genny and Blaine’s rehearsal dinner: small dishes served family style, with everyone getting to try multiple courses. Even better is when you can share your items with other people at your table. Dim sum is the perfect way to sample lots of different food. You decide what dishes you want, and pay per dish. While the dishes served during Genny and Blaine’s rehearsal dinner were set directly on the table, in normal dim sum service, a waiter drives a small cart filled with dishes from table to table. Dim sum is very popular on the weekends for brunch, especially here in New York. In case you are unfamiliar with the concept, dim sum is defined as a style of Chinese cuisine prepared as small portions, usually in steamer baskets. It was scrumptious, and I will be back for more. And while I don’t normally eat during a short event such as this, owner (and family member) Veronica was kind enough to sneak me a Peking duck sandwich. Having eaten dim sum here myself, I can vouch that the food at Dim Sum Go Go is delicious. The wedding party took over the entire second floor with seating organized with all of Blaine’s family together, Genny’s family together and then friends and bridal party at a separate table. Organized by Blaine’s parents, the dinner was a wonderful nod to Genny’s Chinese family heritage. Genny handing a little family member to Blaine The lesson from their event is pretty simple: dim sum is a great way to get families together before the big day. But I am back, and with plenty of photos to share! Let’s start with Genny and Blaine’s fun Chinatown rehearsal dinner at Dim Sum Go Go. Needless to say, I needed a day off from blogging. It has been a busy week: 4 weddings, 1 rehearsal dinner, and 1 non-profit event all since last Tuesday. The Perfect Compromise for an Adults-Only Wedding ![]()
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