Roger’s photographic archive

A Hong Kong dim sum collage

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A Hong Kong dim sum collage
Original photograph by Roger Ma · Preserved from the Flickr archive

From the original post

The photo note

#飲茶 earlier today [excerpt]. #好好食 #點心 #hkfood #hkig #ighk #grub #dimsum #yumcha #foodspotting

Looking back

The SD Foodie take

Editorial commentary written from Roger’s original photograph and caption. Roger’s own words are the quoted photo note above.

The food-only collage includes bamboo steamers with buns and translucent dumplings, browned rectangular cakes, a honeycomb-textured dish and a bowl of noodles topped with red-glazed slices and greens. Exact fillings and menu names are not documented.

Roger identifies yum cha and dim sum, with Hong Kong supported by the caption tags. Flickr labels the photograph taken and uploaded on September 15, 2013. The caption is excerpted to omit a personal mention; no restaurant, branch, rating or independent visit date is assigned.

The quick critique

What stood out

  • Bamboo steamers of buns and dumplings
  • A food-only collage of several dishes

Bottom line

Archive verdict

A dated Hong Kong dim sum photograph, not a current restaurant recommendation.