Upon entering the Purple Dot, you feel like maybe you’ve stepped out of the International District and into the lobby of a futuristic ‘80s hotel. But never mind the décor, you’ll get your real surprise when you open the menu. Serving what is known as Hong Kong fusion cuisine, Purple Dot has some strange-sounding combinations of Chinese and Western foods. Their special is the Baked Spaghetti and it is a late night favorite amongst the post-bar crowd that spills in during the wee hours of the morning. You’ll find many of the same people showing up the next morning—head in hands—to get a bite...
Dim sum here is some of the best in the ID. The curry chicken pastries are especially awesome!