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Category Archives: Soup Dumpling
Excellent Dumpling House, New York, NY
Excellent Dumpling House opened in 1983 on the corner of Canal Street and Lafayette Street and served up dumplings there for 35 years, making CNN Travel’s list of 50 best Chinese restaurants in America. In 2017 it moved to its … Continue reading
Posted in Chinese, Dim Sum, New York City, Pork, Sesame Sauce, Shrimp, Soup Dumpling, Steamed, Wontons, Xiao Long Bao
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Sixth Anniversary
A few weeks belated, but after 349 posts and 54,625 visitors this is the sixth anniversary of Dumpling Hunter. The very first post was was about my visit to Nan Xiang Xiolong Mantou in Shanghai. My trip to that restaurant to … Continue reading
Posted in Amherst, Best of, Chinese, Dim Sum, Frozen Dumpling Review, Girasoli, Japanese, Lamb, New York City, Shanghai, Soup Dumpling, Wontons, Xiao Long Bao
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Din Tai Fun, Seattle, WA
The third floor food court of downtown Seattle’s Pacific Place mall hosts an outpost of the Taiwanese soup dumpling chain Din Tai Fun. The entrance to the restaurant features a wall of windows that look in on the dumpling production line. … Continue reading
Posted in Chinese, Seattle, Shumai, Sichuan Dumplings, Soup Dumpling, Wontons, Xiao Long Bao
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Manhattan Valley Dumpling Tour
The Manhattan Valley neighborhood is situated between the Upper West Side and Columbia University’s Morningside Heights neighborhoods. The neighborhood has perennially been on the edge of booming or gentrifying or becoming at hot residential neighborhood, with articles going back to … Continue reading
Posted in Bao, Buns, Chinese, Gyoza, Japanese, Korean, Map, New York City, Pork, Potsticker, Shanghai, Sheng Jian Bao, Shumai, Sichuan Dumplings, Soup Dumpling, Takoyaki, Vegan, Vegetarian, Veggie Dumplings, Wontons, Xiao Long Bao
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Sangkee Noodle House, Philadelphia, PA
I was really pleasantly surprised by the Sangkee Noodle House in the lobby of the Sheraton University City Hotel. I had to be in Philly for work and I got into the hotel late on a miserable rainy night and … Continue reading
Posted in Philadelphia, Soup Dumpling, Xiao Long Bao
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Yank Sing, San Francisco, CA
Yank Sing is open every day of the week and is one of the top rated dim sum houses in San Francisco. It was originally opened in Chinatown by the current owner’s grandparent in 1958. In 2001 it moved to … Continue reading
Posted in Buns, Chinese, Dim Sum, Pan Fried, Potsticker, San Francisco, Shrimp, Soup Dumpling, Steamed, Xiao Long Bao
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Happy Hot Hunan Restaurant, New York, NY
Happy Hot Hunan Restaurant opened back in 2015 in a prior location of the Wondee Siam chain. The new owners kept the dining room fixtures, threw up some Chinese decorations and started cooking traditional Hunan style food – there is … Continue reading
Posted in Buns, Chinese, New York City, Pork, Soup Dumpling, Vegan, Vegetarian
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Coffee Break, New York, NY
Coffee Break is a french pastry coffee shop that suddenly decided to add Chinese food, primarily Shanghainese dishes, to its menu. Coffee Break caught my eye because the new signage advertised Pan Fried Buns (Sheng Jian Bao). The chef is from Shanghai … Continue reading
Posted in Buns, New York City, Sheng Jian Bao, Soup Dumpling, Xiao Long Bao
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Drunken Dumpling, New York, NY
Drunken Dumpling and its giant soup dumplings has been the darling of the foodie and hipster dumpling eating world since it opened in the fall of 2016. When I first sampled soup dumplings across Shanghai I was told by my … Continue reading
Posted in Buns, Chinese, New York City, Pan Fried, Pork, Potsticker, Shanghai, Soup Dumpling, Vegetarian
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Shanghai Heping Restaurant, NY, NY
When I moved to NYC in 1991 there was no user friendly internet or Yelp or Gothamist top 10 lists or Google reviews or foodie blogs, to find a new Chinese restaurant you had to walk through Chinatown and try … Continue reading
Posted in Buns, Chinese, New York City, Pork, Sichuan Dumplings, Soup Dumpling, Wontons
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