No.5 House
8.2 • Taiwanese restaurant
Small space with in-house dumpling making and clean, tasteful décor creates a chill, relaxing vibe reminiscent of a Taipei street market. The menu leans toward Northern Chinese flavors despite Taiwanese labeling, featuring standout dishes like pan-fried bao and authentic beef noodle soup. Seating is limited, and ordering happens via QR code at the table.
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"The dumplings here are so tasty and juicy."
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"The Taiwanese beef noodle soup here is so authentic and delicious."
18
"The pan-fried bao buns are bursting with juice and have a crispy bottom."
9
Good to know
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Parking may be hard to find during peak dining hours.
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The restaurant is very small with limited seating.
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They had to turn away customers because there was no seating.
5 S Ellsworth Ave, San Mateo, California, United States
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