Kinami Hannosuke and DimDimSum to Open New Outlets in Taichung, Expected to Debut by Year-End

▲ Kinami Hannosuke’s Edomae-style Tendon<.(Photo by Huang Shiyuan)

Reported by Huang Shiyuan / Taichung

Following the opening of the Rilakkuma-themed café at Shin Kong Mitsukoshi Taichung Zhonggang Store, another popular restaurant that draws long queues is set to arrive in Taichung. Goo Juping, deputy store manager of Shin Kong Mitsukoshi Taichung Zhonggang Store, revealed that they have invited Taipei’s well-known queue-worthy eateries “Kinami Hannosuke” and “DimDimSum” to open branches in Taichung, with an expected opening by the end of the year.

Goo Juping stated that the F&B market is one of the key focus areas for Shin Kong Mitsukoshi recently. They have been closely monitoring popular queue restaurants in Taipei and actively engaging in discussions for potential collaborations. It has now been confirmed that they will be working with...

▲ DimDimSum’s super cute pork siu mai with flowing custard.

Japanese queue-worthy cuisine “Kinami Hannosuke” Edomae-style Tendon

DimDimSum opened in Jordan, Hong Kong in 2010, and was introduced to Taiwan by celebrity A-Wei as the local agent. Currently, the Taiwanese branch of DimDimSum offers a total of 25 types of Hong Kong dim sum. The flavors have undergone some adjustments, as Taiwanese people generally prefer less sweet and less greasy food. Since the Hong Kong menu includes over 40 varieties, they plan to gradually phase out less popular items while continuously introducing new dim sum selections from Hong Kong to Taiwan.