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Dim sum restaurant in Medan City, North Sumatra
What should I order at Nelayan Jala Jala Sun Plaza?
What to order
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Dim Sum
Mentioned repeatedly as the restaurant’s standout item; reviewers call it the best in town, praise the wide variety, fresh hot preparation, and consistently delicious taste.
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Mongolian Snow Fish
Recommended as a must-try for its very fresh, soft texture and memorable flavor.
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Seafood Fried Rice
Called incomparable by a reviewer, suggesting it is especially flavorful and worth ordering.
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Leng Hong Kien
Specifically highlighted alongside other favorites, implying it is one of the restaurant’s most enjoyable dishes.
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5
Dimsum Udang Ayam
Recommended as a favorite dim sum item, praised for its filling shrimp-and-chicken taste.
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Dimsum Rumput Laut
Named as a favorite by a reviewer, showing it is a popular and well-liked dim sum choice.
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Kwetiaw Siram Seafood
Specifically recommended as a favorite, suggesting it is a strong seafood noodle option on the menu.
Details
Location
Sun Plaza, Jl. KH. Zainul Arifin No.7, Medan City, North Sumatra, 20152, ID
Open in Google MapsHours
| Monday | 10 AM to 10 PM |
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| Tuesday | 10 AM to 10 PM |
| Wednesday | 10 AM to 10 PM |
| Thursday | 10 AM to 10 PM |
| Friday | 10 AM to 10 PM |
| Saturday | 10 AM to 10 PM |
| Sunday | 10 AM to 10 PM |
About Nelayan Jala Jala Sun Plaza
Nelayan Jala Jala Sun Plaza is a dim sum restaurant and Chinese restaurant in Medan City, North Sumatra, located in Sun Plaza. Reviewers consistently praise the dim sum variety, halal dishes, and specific items like durian pancake, leng hong kien, peking duck, and seafood fried rice. The restaurant is also described as casual, cozy, and often busy, with service that stays fast and attentive even when there is a queue. It is used for lunch, dinner, and solo dining, and reviewers mention it as a reliable stop for hot, fresh food and desserts.
Amenities
Service options
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great dessert
- Great tea selection
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Coffee
- Quick bite
Dining options
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
Crowd
- College students
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Accepts reservations
- Usually a wait
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Paid parking lot
- Paid street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked
What is Nelayan Jala Jala Sun Plaza known for?
It is best known for dim sum, especially the wide halal selection and the durian pancake that reviewers mention often. People also call out leng hong kien, peking duck, and seafood fried rice as standouts, with many saying the food stays fresh, hot, and consistent even when the restaurant is crowded.
What dishes are most recommended at Nelayan Jala Jala Sun Plaza?
Reviewers most often recommend the durian pancake, leng hong kien, peking duck, dimsum udang ayam, dimsum rumput laut, kwetiaw siram seafood, and mongolian snow fish. The common theme is that the dim sum is filled generously, the seafood dishes taste fresh, and the desserts are strong enough that several people mention coming back just for them.
What is the atmosphere like at Nelayan Jala Jala Sun Plaza?
The atmosphere is casual, cozy, and lively, with a traditional dim sum buzz and a lot of movement from staff bringing trays to the tables. It suits groups and tourists who do not mind a busy room, and reviewers say the service still feels organized and attentive even when there is a long queue.
Is Nelayan Jala Jala Sun Plaza good value, and what is the price range?
Yes, reviewers repeatedly describe the prices as affordable and very reasonable for the variety and quality of the food. One review specifically says the place is better than many options in its price range, and others mention fair portions, which supports its value reputation in Sun Plaza, Medan City.
How long is the wait at Nelayan Jala Jala Sun Plaza, and when should you go?
A wait is common, especially during dinner time, and reviewers mention queues that can be long even though the staff keeps food moving quickly. If you want a smoother visit, lunch or earlier in the day is likely better than peak dinner hours, and reservations are accepted.
Is parking available at Nelayan Jala Jala Sun Plaza?
Yes. Paid parking lot, Paid street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Is Nelayan Jala Jala Sun Plaza kid-friendly?
Yes, Nelayan Jala Jala Sun Plaza is good for kids.
