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Chinese restaurant

Newly renovated space offers calming atmosphere with Chinese-style lighting and comfortable seating. Soup dumplings shine with thin skin and large fillings like chicken and crab meat. Perfect for small gatherings, though noise rises during busy dinner hours.

Soup dumplings have thin skin and large fillings. Options include chicken, shrimp, crab meat, and chili oil dumplings. The soul dumplings stand out for flavor and variety.

People are saying

"You have to try the soup dumplings; they're amazing."

"You have to try the sauerkraut fish soup; it's authentic and spicy."

"I'd come back for the lunch special; it's a great deal."

Good to know

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The restaurant is accommodating to large parties, suitable for groups of 7 or more.

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You can refill the rice noodles for free, making it a great value.

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The dry hotpot is affordable and comes in a hefty amount.

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Spacious, clean space features a dumpling-making booth and a robot showing noodles. Soup dumplings are rich and flavorful, often called life-changing. Atmosphere is modern yet cozy, with a casual, friendly vibe and well-spaced seating.

Soup dumplings stand out as some of the best in the city, with a rich pork filling and flavorful broth. The dumplings offer an amazing taste that many find life-changing and highly recommend.

People are saying

"The soup dumplings are so juicy and savory."

"The scallion pancakes were light, airy, and crispy."

"I found the food and soup dumplings to be very affordable."

Good to know

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Lunch sets are available on Saturdays.

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The dim sum lunch special is available.

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The cost for two people is $50.

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Cozy ambiance with soft lighting and spaced seating sets a classy tone. Soup dumplings with pork and crab shine alongside fried shrimp and chrysanthemum tea. Relaxing jazz mixed with Cantonese songs completes the inviting vibe.

Soup dumplings stand out with pork and crab meat fillings that taste excellent. Fried shrimp and shrimp dumplings offer exceptional flavor alongside spring rolls and chrysanthemum tea.

People are saying

"The dim sum here is great, especially the dumplings."

"It's a really cozy and welcoming spot."

"The dumplings are juicy and delicious, especially the truffle garlic ones."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers $4 beers and $5 wines from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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Lunch specials provide good value, with vegetarian options available.

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The restaurant is kid-friendly and suitable for family dining.

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Gastropub

Gastropub blends modern elegance with cozy warmth, featuring a sleek bar and a big screen TV for relaxed gatherings. Crispy dumplings offer a perfect crunch and juicy filling, making them a standout dish. Friendly bartenders add to the inviting atmosphere.

Crispy dumplings stand out with a perfect crunch and juicy, well-seasoned filling. They offer an addictive texture that pairs well with other dishes like fried chicken and sliders.

People are saying

"The Korean food here is refreshingly delicious and authentic."

"It's a cozy and welcoming space, effortlessly charming."

"The veggie dumplings were crispy, light, and delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant can get busy.

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The back area is ideal for happy hour or cocktail parties.

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Expect to pay $5 for a small plate of kimchi.

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Japanese grill serves fresh, flavorful sushi and teriyaki dishes in a clean, comfortable space with a warm, friendly vibe. Chicken dumplings come hot and tasty, with both fried and teriyaki options offering bold flavor. Prices stay affordable, making it a relaxed spot for great food.

Chicken dumplings come fresh and hot, made to order with a blast of flavor in every bite. Fried and teriyaki styles both offer tasty, delicious options.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"I found the sushi here to be delicious and really good."

"I loved the dumplings here."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends.

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You need to buy drinks, such as water or cola, when dining in.

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The restaurant closes at 9:30 PM.

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Vegetarian restaurant

Small, colorful space offers a cozy vibe with friendly family atmosphere and no music for clear talks. Vegetarian and vegan Asian dishes shine with authentic flavors and affordable portions in plastic containers. Soup dumplings impress with rich flavor and perfect folds, while chili oil tofu dumplings add bold taste.

Soup dumplings stand out with rich flavor and perfect folds. The chili oil tofu dumplings and vegan options like wontons and fried tofu dumplings offer bold, satisfying tastes.

People are saying

"The vegetarian dishes here, like the chili oil wontons, are amazing."

"I found the Mapo Tofu to be authentic and delicious."

"The dumplings here are flavorful and perfectly folded."

Good to know

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Certain menu items that say 'egg' are vegetarian, not vegan.

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The lunch specials offer great value.

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A lunch box with brown rice upgrade costs less than $10 if paid in cash.

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Airy, modern space with spacious seating and cute decor creates a cozy family feel. Soup dumplings are hot and flavorful, with options like shrimp and Philly cheesesteak. Relaxed atmosphere with 80's music adds to the comfortable vibe.

Soup dumplings stand out with hot, fresh, and flavorful fillings. Dumplings in spicy oil offer intense flavor and generous filling, including varieties like shrimp, ginger chicken, and Philly cheesesteak.

People are saying

"The Chinese food here, especially the dumplings, is delicious."

"The Dim Sum staff is so friendly and attentive."

"The soup dumplings here are amazing, especially the crab meat and pork."

Good to know

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The restaurant is located just behind Times Square.

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The prices are reasonable and not expensive.

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The restaurant is clean and well kept.

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Chinese restaurant

Small, family-owned spot offers authentic dumplings like chicken and mushroom in a cozy atmosphere with Studio Ghibli music. Guests enjoy watching dumplings made fresh in an open kitchen, adding to the warm vibe of this intimate space.

Dumplings here stand out for their authentic flavors and fresh preparation. Varieties like chicken and mushroom or cabbage and pork come highly praised for their delicious taste and quality.

People are saying

"The cucumber salad is amazingly fresh, crunchy, and flavorful."

"It's a cozy, family-owned spot with fantastic, fresh dumplings."

"These handmade dumplings are just so good and authentic."

Good to know

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Make sure to come early because there are limited seats in the restaurant.

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Be prepared to look for parking.

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The restaurant was small and parking could be difficult.

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Ramen restaurant

Spacious interior with private booths and warm lighting creates a cozy vibe. Soup dumplings shine with rich pork flavors and chicken momo adds tasty variety. Authentic Himalayan murals and lively music make it a calm, welcoming spot for chats.

Soup dumplings stand out with homemade care and rich pork flavors. Chicken momo and veggie dumplings offer insanely delicious variety alongside spicy tonkotsu options.

People are saying

"I loved the ramen's rich, flavorful broth and perfectly cooked noodles."

"The soup dumplings here are amazing, with a good amount of broth."

"It's a wonderfully cozy spot with a warm and inviting atmosphere."

Good to know

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Lunch specials at Ramen Thukpa come with a free appetizer.

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The prices are very reasonable for NYC.

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The ramen soup has limited non pork options.

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Chinese restaurant

Open kitchen shows hand-wrapped dumplings made fresh with authentic flavors like shrimp chives and egg. Comfortable booths mix casual and traditional design, while a sauce station adds a homey touch. Fast-paced vibe feels clean despite a broken air conditioner.

Dumplings here feature hand-made dough and fresh ingredients that deliver authentic flavors. Unique combinations like shrimp chives and egg stand out for their taste even without sauce.

People are saying

"These dumplings are so fresh and delicious."

"The spicy and sour fish soup here is incredible."

"The pork ribs here are really good."

Good to know

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Prices for dumplings are reasonable considering the portion sizes.

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Dumpling dough is made fresh daily from three different types of dough.

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The restaurant is clean and well-maintained.

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Chinese restaurant

Small, clean space with bright lights offers a pan-Chinese variety beyond dumplings. Dumplings are fresh and homemade with juicy fillings like Pork & Napa. Limited seating means arriving early is wise.

Dumplings come fresh and homemade with a home meal styled shell and a juicy inside. Options include Pork & Napa and steamed vegetable dumplings, all made to order with authentic flavor.

People are saying

"These dumplings taste so fresh and homemade, you can taste the care in every bite."

"The seafood here, especially the shrimp, is out of this world."

"The food here is so authentic, it feels like you're in Asia."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required, but arriving early is recommended to secure a seat.

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The restaurant closes at 9pm, which may be early for weekend diners.

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Prices range from $15-20 per dish, which may be on the higher end for some.

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Spacious layout and modern decor create a lively, welcoming spot for quick, authentic Taiwanese food. Crispy fried chicken sandwiches stand out alongside crispy pork dumplings with a flavorful filling and a perfect chili sauce punch.

Pork dumplings come crispy and flavorful, with a filling that satisfies. Adding chili sauce gives them a perfect punch that complements the taste well.

People are saying

"These dumplings are so juicy and delicious."

"This Lunch Spot's fried chicken is juicy, flavorful, and crispy."

"It's a casual spot with flavorful, comforting food like dumplings."

Good to know

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The wait time can be a little long during peak hours.

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Yumpling Midtown has limited seating available.

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The chicken sandwich costs $11.25.

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Small noodle shop offers freshly made noodles and rich sauces in a cozy setting. Dumplings shine with juicy pork and crispy pan-fried textures. Lively, authentic vibe fills the space quickly, perfect for genuine Taiwanese flavors.

Juicy pork dumplings come pan-fried with a crispy outside. Xiaolongbao soup dumplings have plenty of broth and chewy noodles inside. Leek dumplings and wontons add variety with strong flavors.

People are saying

"The Chinese food here, especially the dumplings, is incredibly flavorful and juicy."

"The food here is so authentic and bursting with flavor."

"The soup dumplings here are so juicy and flavorful."

Good to know

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The restaurant has about 8 to 9 tables, creating an intimate dining experience.

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The prices are very reasonable and affordable for the portion sizes.

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The noodles are freshly made, ensuring a quality dining experience.

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Ancient Thailand decor creates a cozy, calm vibe with thoughtful details and soft traditional music. Bird-shaped dumplings impress with detailed duck faces and rich flavor. Authentic Thai dishes offer savory flavors that elevate quiet dining.

Savory bird-shaped dumplings stand out with their detailed duck faces and appealing look. The duckies dumplings appetizer combines cuteness with rich flavor.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, truly a step above."

"It's so cozy with the warm atmosphere and cute decor."

"You have to try the dumplings; they're cute and amazing."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially during peak dining hours.

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The restaurant offers a unique menu featuring authentic Royal Thai dishes.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted.

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Asian restaurant

Asian spot shines with soup dumplings rich in broth and tender wrappers. Modern decor and photo-worthy corners create a vibey, friendly vibe. Cocktails like lychee mix well with soft dumplings and flavorful chicken rolls, while loud music and TVs show sports and K-pop.

Soup dumplings stand out with their rich broth and tender wrappers. Pork dumplings offer a classic, savory bite alongside other Asian fusion dishes like ramen and bulgogi rolls.

People are saying

"I found the food to be delicious and the portions huge."

"The servers here are so friendly and quick with recommendations for the Bao Buns."

"The soup dumplings here are amazing and tasty."

Good to know

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Happy hour starts at 8pm with $1 wings and late night deals.

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The $1 wings are a popular choice during happy hour.

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Parking is easier at this location compared to others in the area.

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Small space with hand-painted murals offers an intimate vibe. Dumplings like Kanom Jeeb Pak come with tasty sauces and pair well with pad see ew. Unique, imaginative cocktails add a distinctive touch to the relaxing yet cramped atmosphere.

Dumplings come with complimenting sauces and a great protein mix. Varieties like Kanom Jeeb Pak and Kanom Jeeb taste delicious and pair well with dishes like pad see ew.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and perfectly seasoned."

"The cocktails here are creative and tasty."

"I highly recommend the dumplings; they were really good."

Good to know

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The happy hour offers 2 drinks and an appetizer for $32 on weekends.

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Reservations are recommended due to limited seating capacity.

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Seating is a little tight, especially when the restaurant is full.

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Thai restaurant

Small Thai spot offers a cozy atmosphere perfect for quick meals. Homemade shrimp and pork dumplings boast a crispy texture and come with flavorful sauces. Known for authentic chicken rice, prices stay reasonable in a clean, neighborhood-friendly space.

Shrimp and pork dumplings come homemade and cooked to perfection with a crispy texture in every bite. Sauces served alongside enhance the phenomenal flavors.

People are saying

"The food here is flavorful, authentic, and simply delicious."

"This soup tastes like authentic Thai food from Thailand."

"The shrimp dumplings here are crispy and delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant specializes in chicken rice dishes, particularly Khao Man Gai.

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Expect to spend around $15 for a single order of meat.

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Combo sets are priced at $17, offering good value for the quality.

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Tibetan restaurant

Small dining room with Himalayan paintings offers a calming atmosphere perfect for quiet meals. Steamed beef dumplings are simple and delicious, with options like Sha Momo and vegetarian. Outdoor seating provides a shaded, intimate spot despite rustic touches.

Steamed beef dumplings stand out with a simple, delicious flavor. Options include Sha Momo beef and a mix of half beef and half chicken fillings, plus vegetarian choices.

People are saying

"These dumplings are authentic, moist, and extremely flavorful."

"The Himalayan tea has a unique taste, reminding me of popcorn."

"It's a cozy and peaceful atmosphere here."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends to avoid long waits.

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Expect a 15-20 minute wait on Friday nights.

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The restaurant offers a 4% discount for cash payments.

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Small dumpling spot shines with hot pork soup dumplings that burst with flavor. Bright, clean space and heated back patio make it great for casual lunches. Friendly vibe and family-style take-out boxes add ease to quick meals.

Soup dumplings stand out with hot pork soup bursting in every bite. Both the signature soup dumplings and beef soup dumplings offer fresh, savory flavors that satisfy late-night cravings.

People are saying

"I'd come back just for the flavorful soup dumplings."

"This is my favorite late night spot for yummy food."

"You have to try the refreshing and garlicky cucumber salad."

Good to know

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They open until 2am for late night bites.

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The prices on the menu do not match the prices customers pay online for takeout.

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Customers end up receiving 6pcs of dumplings and pay 7.95, which is a 20% price increase.

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Chinese noodle restaurant

Small, cozy spot offers handmade dumplings with juicy meat and chives, perfect with spicy chili oil. Friendly staff and homey atmosphere create a peaceful vibe. Decor blends old school NYC charm with elegant touches for an intimate dining experience.

Dumplings come freshly made and pan-fried with juicy meat and flavorful chives. Adding homemade chili oil and sauce boosts the taste, especially when paired with beef noodle soup.

People are saying

"I found the dumplings here to be very good."

"It's a cozy, stylish place perfect for a relaxed dinner."

"I've never had wonton soup this delicious and packed with flavor."

Good to know

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Customers must order and pay first before sitting down.

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You order food up front and the menu is on the wall.

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There is very limited seating.

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Restaurant

Authentic Soviet-era canteen style meets cozy atmosphere with nostalgic Ukrainian music. Porcini dumplings offer rich, earthy flavor made by grandmas, while short rib dumplings match classic Polish pierogi in taste and texture. Aromas of fresh dough create a homey vibe throughout.

Porcini dumplings stand out with their rich, earthy flavor and hand-made quality by grandmas in the back. Short rib dumplings also shine, matching the taste and texture of classic Polish pierogi.

People are saying

"The food here tastes like my grandma made it."

"I found their authentic Ukrainian varenyky tasted just like homemade."

"These dumplings are the greatest I have ever tasted."

Good to know

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Street parking is the only option available.

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The prices are very reasonable compared to some other places nearby.

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Refrigerated ready-made cheese and potato varenyky can keep in the fridge for up to 5 days.

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Massive indoor space with high ceilings offers a lively yet versatile atmosphere. Fresh pork and shrimp dumplings pair perfectly with hot fries and chicken slaw. Outdoor seating and a mezzanine room provide great options for gatherings.

Pork and shrimp dumplings come fresh from the kitchen and taste just right. They pair well with hot fries and a chicken slaw-like salad for a solid meal.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great beer here; it was really good."

"I hosted my daughter's first birthday in the private room and it was perfect."

"These dumplings are big, juicy, and authentic."

Good to know

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Food is served from Thursday to Sunday.

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Finback allows event hosts to set up 2 hours before the event time.

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The DUMPLING UP packages cost $25 per person for an unlimited buffet.

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Spacious bar offers a sophisticated atmosphere with moody lighting and an intimate back room. Pork dumplings are a must-try highlight, paired well with rice balls and chicken skewers. Unique cocktails and standout food create a lively, upscale vibe.

Pork dumplings stand out as a highlight here, often described as a must-try and highly rated. They come alongside other dishes like rice balls and chicken skewers that complement the dumplings well.

People are saying

"The cocktails during Happy Hour were amazing and well-made."

"It's a really cozy and warm place."

"You have to try the pork dumplings; they're a 10 out of 10."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended on weekends to avoid long wait times.

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Happy hour runs from 5-7pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Street parking is available, but it can be limited during peak hours.

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Asian restaurant

Small, elegant Asian spot shines with birria dumplings that pack a spicy kick and rich broth. Modern design and Asian-influenced art create a warm, family-friendly vibe filled with plants and vibrant decor. Open bar adds to the relaxed, inviting atmosphere.

Birria dumplings stand out with their rich broth and spicy kick. Steamed bao bao pork belly also offers a solid flavor contrast.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and yummy."

"The coconut ceviche here is amazing and presented very prettily."

"The birria dumplings were piled high and delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant's grand opening is on March 21, 2024.

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A special menu is available for Restaurant Week.

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Parking is available in a shared lot, but can be limited.

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Chinese restaurant

Spacious interior with Scandi design sets a modern, clean tone. Pork soup dumplings are fresh and flavorful, paired well with handmade dumplings and scallion pancakes. Relaxing music adds to the warm, welcoming vibe.

Pork soup dumplings come out fresh and piping hot with very flavorful soup inside. The handmade dumplings and scallion pancakes stand out as first rate and very good.

People are saying

"The soup dumplings here are the best Chinese food I've ever had."

"The pickled fish is incredible and perfectly spiced seafood."

"I thought the soup dumplings were fresh and authentic."

Good to know

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The lunch special prices at Noodle Lane are reasonable.

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There are many vegan and vegetarian options.

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The restaurant is open on Sundays.

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Nepalese restaurant

Cozy Nepalese spot offers authentic home-style flavors in a calm, relaxed setting. Steamed momos shine with incredible broth and spicy Jhol sauce, perfect for vegetarians. Sauces boost dumpling taste, making it a great choice for casual dining or quiet dates.

Steamed momos come with an incredible broth and about 8 dumplings per order. Veggie dumplings with Jhol sauce offer great spice and a solid vegetarian option. Sauces complement the dumplings perfectly, enhancing the overall flavor.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be really great."

"These dumplings are juicy, generously filled, and larger than usual."

"It's a cozy spot with a warm, inviting atmosphere."

Good to know

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The Thali combo platters are unlimited and will be refilled on request.

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The restaurant is great for vegans and meat eaters.

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They have free green tea if you dine in.

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Dumpling restaurant

Industrial-Japanese design meets bright yellow noren curtains and a railroad-style layout with communal tables. Dumplings shine with freshly prepared varieties like deep fried vegan and shrimp, plus crunchy fried ones with red pepper. Warm, cozy vibe with good music and casual seating.

Freshly prepared dumplings come in varied styles like deep fried vegan, pan fried chicken, and shrimp. Soup dumplings have a sui style and fried ones offer a crunchy texture with red pepper garnish.

People are saying

"The gyoza here are perfectly crisp with juicy, flavorful fillings."

"These dumplings are perfectly crisp, juicy, and packed with flavor."

"The vegetarian gyoza options are impressively meaty and delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 5 PM to 7 PM on weekdays with great deals on gyoza.

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Parking can be challenging, but public parking is usually available nearby.

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Dine-in service is now allowed, providing a comfortable atmosphere.

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Sushi restaurant

Restaurant offers a calm, lively atmosphere perfect for date nights with unique fusion dishes like crispy chorizo and asada wagyu dumplings. Creative cocktails come with impressive presentation. Decor is original and fun, making the vibe beautiful and comfortable.

Crispy Chorizo and Asada Wagyu dumplings stand out with juicy, flavorful fillings. Esquite dumplings add a unique twist alongside shrimp and scallop egg rolls.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and original."

"The black aguachile with calamari, octopus, and shrimp was delicious."

"You have to try the esquites dumplings; they're so tasty!"

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a unique fusion of Mexican and Asian cuisine.

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Reservations are recommended for larger groups to ensure seating.

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Credit cards are accepted, but cash is recommended for smaller purchases.

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