Dim Sum Near Toluca Lake — Authentic, Fresh, and Close

Toluca Lake is one of the San Fernando Valley’s most quietly refined neighborhoods, and its residents tend to have strong opinions about where they eat. If you’re looking for dim sum near Toluca Lake that actually lives up to those standards, Shanghai Rose in Studio City is minutes away and consistently delivers.

We’re on Ventura Blvd in Studio City, a short drive east from Toluca Lake via Cahuenga or Barham. 100% Hong Kong-trained chefs, dim sum made fresh through dinner service, seven days a week. This is not a compromise, it’s the real thing.

Why Toluca Lake Residents Choose Shanghai Rose

  • Full dim sum menu served lunch AND dinner, every day
  • Hong Kong-trained kitchen — authentic Cantonese and Shanghai technique
  • Open kitchen, cart service, and à la carte ordering
  • Private dining for neighbourhood gatherings and family celebrations
  • Happy hour Mon–Fri, 3–6 PM
  • Easy drive from Toluca Lake, Toluca Terrace, and the Cahuenga Pass area

 

Toluca Lake neighbours the entertainment industry’s studio district, which means many of our guests know quality food when they experience it. We’re proud to be the dim sum spot they recommend to visitors and return to themselves.

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Must-Order Dishes

  • Har Gow — the gold-standard shrimp dumpling, delicate wrapper, clean flavour
  • Char Siu Bao — baked BBQ pork buns, honey-glazed tops
  • Cheung Fun — rice noodle rolls, choose shrimp, beef, or BBQ pork
  • Egg Tarts — warm egg custard in flaky pastry, served fresh
  • Pan-Fried Turnip Cake — crispy outside, tender inside

 

Pair your dim sum with our full à la carte menu of Shanghai and Cantonese entrées, or keep it traditional and work through the full dim sum selection. Either way, you’re eating well.

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Hours & Getting Here from Toluca Lake

Shanghai Rose Dim Sum

12050 Ventura Blvd, Studio City, CA 91604

(818) 762-2542

Hours:

 

  • Monday – Thursday: 11:30 AM – 9:30 PM
  • Friday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM
  • Saturday – Sunday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM

From Toluca Lake: head south to Cahuenga Blvd, continue south through the pass, turn right onto Ventura Blvd heading east. We’re a few minutes down on the left. Alternatively, take Barham Blvd south and turn right on Ventura. The drive is 8–12 minutes from most of Toluca Lake.

Toluca Lake Dim Sum FAQ

Is Shanghai Rose the closest dim sum restaurant to Toluca Lake?

Yes,  Studio City is the nearest dim sum option for Toluca Lake residents. Shanghai Rose at 12050 Ventura Blvd is approximately 8–12 minutes by car and offers the most complete dim sum experience in the immediate area.

Yes, every day. Our full dim sum menu is available from 11:30 AM through close — 9:30 PM on weekdays, 10 PM on weekends. It’s one of the things that makes us genuinely different from most dim sum spots in LA.

Absolutely. We accommodate private gatherings, birthday dinners, family celebrations, and corporate events. Contact us at (818) 762-2542 to discuss your event and reserve space.

Yes. Call (818) 762-2542 to place a takeout order. Free delivery is available on orders over $30,  call to confirm delivery availability for your specific Toluca Lake address.

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