By Melissa Chang
Nonstop
Jade Dynasty, the latest big Chinese restaurant to hit Honolulu, had its soft opening after Christmas and its grand opening last month. Now that the menu has been tweaked and initial crowds have died down, the Nonstop crew decided to give it a try and have dim sum lunch.
Jade Dynasty
Ala Moana Center — Ho’okipa Terrace
808-947-8818
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