Jade Dynasty Seafood Restaurant

Nestled within the bustling Ala Moana Shopping Center in Honolulu, Jade Dynasty Seafood Restaurant offers a truly enticing journey into authentic Cantonese and Chinese cuisine with a well-loved dim sum experience. This upscale yet welcoming eatery expertly combines traditional flavors with fresh, quality ingredients to deliver plates brimming with vibrant tastes and satisfying textures.

The menu at Jade Dynasty is a treasure trove for lovers of seafood and classic Cantonese dishes. Signature dim sum selections such as the crispy shrimp spring rolls boasting a perfectly crunchy wrap with a juicy shrimp filling, and the pan-fried chicken potstickers, featuring a golden, crisp exterior giving way to tender, flavorful chicken, showcase their attention to authentic preparation. Fans of mochi will delight in the mochi rice with shrimp, dried scallop, and chicken, alongside the decadent mango mochi dessert, a perfect balance of chewiness and fruity sweetness that effortlessly rounds out the meal.

The seafood offerings stand out with dishes like the salt and pepper fish filet, which perfectly marries crispy, well-seasoned batter with flaky, tender fish, and the array of stir-fried clams prepared with special black bean or XO chili sauces that deliver rich, punchy flavors elevated by the freshness of the shellfish. The stir-fried scallops with broccoli is another crowd-pleaser, boasting succulent scallops glazed in a delicate sauce paired with bright, tender greens.

Complementing the seafood are expertly crafted rice and noodle dishes such as the savory yang chow fried rice and the satisfying pan-fried noodles with assorted meats and seafood, each bite bursting with traditional seasonings and textures. Dishes like the chicken feet with black bean sauce and braised black mushrooms with vegetables bring authentic Cantonese comfort to the table, appreciated by diners seeking both nostalgic and adventurous flavors.

The dining atmosphere at Jade Dynasty is spacious and lively, making it ideal for gatherings with family and friends. The elegant renovation complements the bustling environment, reflecting a balance of sophistication and warmth. Frequent visitors appreciate the attentive service despite the energetic buzz during peak hours, as well as the ample seating that reduces wait times even when the restaurant is busy.

Customer feedback underscores the restaurant’s commitment to authenticity and quality. One diner praised the “5/5 shrimp spring roll” for its perfect crunch and flavor, while another lauded the “fantastic and upscale renovation” paired with “authentic Cantonese style” dishes, even as they remarked on subtle differences in texture for specific items. Many mention the standout peking duck, superb pork buns, and delicious fried rice, highlighting the breadth of flavorful options that keep guests returning.

Whether you're craving traditional dim sum, fresh seafood specialties, or classic rice and noodle dishes bursting with Cantonese flair, Jade Dynasty Seafood Restaurant delivers a rich culinary experience that respects the heritage of its cuisine while appealing to modern palates. Perfectly situated in Honolulu’s largest shopping mall, it is a must-visit destination for food enthusiasts seeking genuine Chinese flavors with a refined touch.