![]() ![]() Look who’s serving xiao long bao (soup □) in N’East Philly? Visited the new ShangHai Dim Sum and found Tom Guo, of Tom’s Dim Sum (& original Dim Sum Garden fame) presiding over the simple dining room of the former pizza shop at 6439 Castor Ave. ![]() “You do everything, then people use your name, then they kick you out,” Guo told the TV station. The veteran dough-pincher recently told Fox 29 that his former partners used his recipes and his reputation to build their business, and then forced him out. They claim Guo was never a partner in the busy dumpling house, and owned no rights to the biz name - even if it’s his namesake and a brand he helped establish.īut that’s not not the way defendant Guo sees it. Eastern District Court, the owners of the original Tom’s Dim Sum Media allege their former associate opened the Mania version to deliberately mislead the public and “steal away” business from their well-established dining room. ![]() If the two-letter difference between Tom’s Dim Sum Media and Tom’s Dim Sum Mania sounds too close to be coincidental, rest assured it is anything but. Just two doors down on commercial strip sits Tom’s Dim Sum Media, an established offshoot of the original Tom’s Dim Sum on 11th Street in Center City, under the Convention Center tunnel. ![]()
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