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Navigating Through the Dim Sum Meal While Being a Vegetarian

It is really tough to navigate through when you love Chinese food but are a vegetarian or vegan. It is even tougher when you love dim sum, but you can’t just go to the dim sum restaurant to sip tea and inhale the aroma of dim sum. Your search list might be filled with “ Dim sum place near me ” and immediately followed by “ Dim sum vegetables ” while looking out for a Chinese outlet to eat in.    Why is it hard to find vegetarian dim sum?   The simple and easiest reason behind this is the origin country of dim sum. Dim sum originated from Canton, where people mostly rely on the meat-based diet. It is super tough to find vegetarian dishes, let alone finding a vegan dish; even when the menu says that vegetable side dish, it will have some pieces of shredded chicken and ham.   You might find vegetarian dim sum meal in the Indian subcontinent, owing to the number of vegetarians. But in countries like the USA, the UK, Australia, and Canada, it is tough to find vegetarian or vegan