Category Archives: Chinese
Steamed Scallion Buns (Hua Juan) Recipe
The ill planned re-openings in Southern and Western states and the abdication of the federal government in responding to the COVID-19 pandemic has undone the hard won gains of the State level stay at home orders of March to May, … Continue reading
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The Tang, NY, NY
The options for eating excellent Chinese food around the Columbia University campus continue to expand. The Tang, which opened on the Upper West Side about 8 months age, bills itself as a noodle bar that serves contemporary Chinese food in … Continue reading
NY Times Article on the declining market share of Chinese restaurants
The NY Times published an interesting article on Chinese restaurant’s declining share of the restaurant market. The article frames the decline in terms of the immigrant journey of Chinese immigrants taking whatever jobs were available in the U.S., commonly in … Continue reading
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Dim Sum Palace, New York, NY
To round out 2019 we at Dumpling Hunter had a blow out feast at Dim Sum Palace, a NYC mini-chain of family run dim sum restaurants. Dim Sum Palace has large dim sum menu and a large menu of American-Chinese … Continue reading
Posted in Bao, Buns, Chinese, Chive, Dim Sum, New York City, Pan Fried, Pea vine, Pork, Shrimp, Sichuan Dumplings, Soup Dumpling, Steamed, Wontons, Xiao Long Bao
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Winter Market at Bryant Park, New York, NY
The European market inspired Winter Market has returned to New York’s Bryant Park, bringing a skating rink and 170 shopping kiosks and food vendors to support the holiday shopping season. This year’s line-up of vendors provides multiple dumpling dining options. … Continue reading
Posted in Bao, Beef, Buns, Chinese, Dipping Sauce, New York City, Pan Fried, Pierogi, Pork, Shumai, Steamed, Vegan, Vegetarian, Veggie Dumplings
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Return to XO Taste
XO Taste and its sister restaurant XO Kitchen are two of my favorite restaurants in Manhattan’s Chinatown (reviewed here and here). I am not sure is XO refers directly to XO Cognac or to XO Sauce, which itself refers to … Continue reading
Posted in Bao, Buns, Chinese, Chive, Dim Sum, New York City, Noodles, Pan Fried, Pork, Shrimp, Shumai, Soup, Soup Dumpling, Wontons, Xiao Long Bao
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Return to Bund Shanghai Restaurant and a Shout Out to Yuet Lee
The Bund is one of the few restaurants in San Francisco’s old Chinatown neighborhood specializing in Shanghainese food. Most of the city’s Shanghainese restaurants are in the newer Chinatowns in the Sunset and Richmond neighborhoods. I previously reviewed their Steamed … Continue reading
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Tim Ho Wan, New York, NY
Billing itself as the world’s cheapest Michelin Starred restaurant, Tim Ho Wan is an international chain of dim sum restaurants. The first location in Hong Kong earned a star in 2010 and has kept it for the pas 9 years, … Continue reading
Posted in Bao, Buns, Chinese, Crystal Shrimp, Dim Sum, Har Gou, New York City, Pork, Shrimp, Shumai, Steamed
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Dumpling Shack, London UK
Dumpling Shack, at the Old Spitalfields Market, serves a Chinese street-food menu of dumplings and noodles. It is a small stall with room for about three employees to rapid fire serve dumplings to the throngs who lunch at the Market. … Continue reading
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