Tong Sui Desserts & Drinks (Palo Alto)

Tong Sui began with a simple feeling: comfort. In Cantonese culture, tong sui isn’t just a dessert—it’s a ritual. A warm bowl shared at the end of the day. Something gentle, nourishing, and made with care. It’s food meant to slow you down, make you feel good, and bring people together. That spirit is at the heart of everything we do.

Located at 540 Bryant St, Palo Alto, CA 94301, Tong Sui Desserts & Drinks (Palo Alto) operates as a dessert shop serving Palo Alto in California. This page gathers the practical details people usually look for before visiting: where it is, how to reach it, when it opens and how customers rate it.

In Palo Alto, the best-known bakeries and bagel shops have lines on weekend mornings, so arrive early or order ahead where the shop offers it. Across California, immigrant bakeries add Mexican pan dulce, Vietnamese banh mi bread, Chinese buns, Middle Eastern sweets and European rye to the mix, and many gluten-free and vegan bakeries have opened in larger cities. Check the listing for hours, whether the shop accepts custom cake orders and its Google rating before you go, and call about allergens, since small kitchens often share equipment. Day-old bread and end-of-day discounts are common if you ask.

The business lists hours on 7 days of the week. On most of those days it is open 11:30 am–9 pm. As with most places, expect changes around holidays; the phone number below is the fastest way to confirm. The listed phone number is (408) 702-9488. Many businesses also reply to text messages on the same number if it is a cell phone. Its website is tongsui.us, where you may find menus, price lists or booking options.

On Google it holds a rating of 4.7 out of 5 from 523 reviews, which is a strong result for a dessert shop in Palo Alto and suggests consistent service.

Palo Alto is in California, on the West Coast, where the climate ranges from foggy coast to hot inland valleys, wildfire season can affect air quality in late summer, and traffic is the main thing to plan around. Getting around Palo Alto is easiest by car; street parking is metered in busy downtown areas, and most suburban businesses have their own lot. Ride-share apps such as Uber and Lyft operate across California's larger cities, and public transit varies from extensive to minimal.

See the other dessert shops in Palo Alto listed below to compare ratings, hours and locations before you decide. Details on this page come from public sources and may change; confirm anything important by phone before relying on it. Business owners can claim the listing to keep it up to date.