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Dumpling and roast duck

Nothing satisfies quite like a plate of dumplings paired with the rich, crisp skin of roast duck.

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Updated April 2026
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Asian fusion restaurant

Basement setting with grotto-like atmosphere and remnants of previous restaurants creates a unique, slightly shabby but welcoming vibe. Latin American music plays softly, adding to the peaceful and cozy environment. Spacious and clean interior feels like a blend of casual dining and cultural character.

Chili oil fried dumplings stand out with aggressive, unique flavors and homemade pork filling. Wontons and spicy chili dumplings feature phenomenal fillings that rank among the best in the city.

Cantonese roast duck stands out for its delicious flavor and affordable price. It pairs well with other roasted meats like pork and chicken.

People are saying

"The empanadas are huge, with delicious fillings like shredded beef."

"These chili oil dumplings are delicious and make your tongue sing."

"I thought the Cantonese roast duck was delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant celebrates its one-year anniversary in December with special events.

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Expect a diverse menu featuring unique Asian-Venezuelan dishes.

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Portions are generous and reasonably priced for the area.

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Restaurant offers authentic Chinese cuisine with a casual, welcoming atmosphere that feels like a home-cooked meal. Seating includes round tables for groups and smaller tables, creating a comfortable and lively environment. Energy is cheerful and relaxed, attracting those who appreciate genuine flavors.

Soft, savory dumplings stand out here with options like xiao long bao, pork, and shrimp varieties. The beef roll and braised pork belly add rich flavors to the selection.

Roasted duck comes out juicy and crispy with a soft texture on top of half-cooked cabbage. The accompanying sauce is yummy and pairs perfectly with the duck and rice.

People are saying

"I found the Chinese food here to be authentic and delicious."

"I loved the savory and satisfying beef noodle soup."

"The roast duck here is amazing, juicy, and crispy."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to limited seating, especially for groups.

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The restaurant has two menus: Traditional Hunan Gourmet and New Style Chinese.

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Expect higher prices for lunch compared to similar restaurants in the area.

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Asian fusion restaurant

Small space with HK-style cafe decor and cozy, clean atmosphere offers a chill vibe reminiscent of Asian cafeterias. Seating is tight but matched with beautiful interior design and simple, neat presentation. The place feels intimate and inviting, blending casual comfort with authentic style.

Soup dumplings have thin skin and a juicy filling packed with broth. Pan fried and pork fried dumplings come out super tasty and juicy. Veggie dumplings and chili sauce add variety and flavor.

Roast duck comes tender and juicy with a very authentic flavor. It pairs well with plum sauce and appears in generous portions alongside other dishes like char siu.

People are saying

"I found the Hong Kong style food here to be fresh and authentic."

"The crispy roast duck here has perfectly cooked meat and really good skin."

"The soup dumplings are juicy with thin skin and delicious broth."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required, but it's best to arrive early due to limited seating.

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You should put your name on the notepad outside to get a table.

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Expect a wait during busy hours, especially on weekends.

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Chinese restaurant

Spacious dining area with modern decor and high headroom creates a calm, soothing atmosphere. Family-friendly setting includes private rooms and special tableware for kids. The vibe balances clean, cozy, and vibrant elements, making it suitable for gatherings.

Chewy dough defines the oat noodle dumplings and shumai here. Steamed oat dumplings come with shrimp filling, differing from the described zucchini and egg.

Roast duck features crispy skin and tender meat with a sweet-savory balance when wrapped in pancakes with scallions. Sets offer good value and include options suitable for children.

People are saying

"The northern Chinese food here tastes so authentic and flavorful."

"I found the roast duck to be delicious."

"The lamb dumplings are juicy and rich."

Good to know

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Parking is available in the structure by Macy’s, and you can take the escalator up to find the restaurant next to HaiDiLao hot pot.

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The wait time was less than 5 minutes on Saturday night.

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The host warned us that ordering the duck might result in a longer wait for it to be served.

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Dumpling restaurant

Dim sum restaurant with banquet-style seating and a retro Chinatown vibe offers a spacious interior suited for large groups. Atmosphere ranges from family-style dining with lively energy to quieter, more rushed moments. Dim sum carts and traditional decor add to the authentic experience.

Soupy sweet dumplings stand out with each bite filled with soup. Roast duck and soup dumplings offer authentic, flavorful tastes. Lobster noodles pair well with dumplings, wontons, and buns.

Crispy skin and juicy meat define the roast duck here. It delivers authentic flavor that stands out in the area.

People are saying

"The Chinese food's honey garlic pork chop is crispy and aromatic."

"The soup dumplings here are amazing and super flavorful."

"The roast duck here is so juicy and tasty."

Good to know

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Visiting on weekends offers a busy yet tasty dim sum experience with trolley carts to choose from.

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During the Mid Autumn Festival 2024 on September 17, the restaurant encourages celebrating and enjoying their dishes.

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Parking can fill up quickly during lunch hours.

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Chinese restaurant

Spacious dining area features modern silver decor with chandeliers and yellow lighting creating a lively, festive atmosphere. Dim sum arrives on traditional pushcarts amid soft jazz music and occasional live events like lion dances. Noise levels rise during celebrations, reflecting a busy, energetic vibe.

Generous fillings and balanced flavors define the dumplings here. Key dim sum staples like BBQ pork buns, shrimp and chive dumplings, and soup dumplings come served from a table-side cart.

Half roasted duck stands out with its good flavor and balanced fat. Some roasted duck servings come cold and very fatty.

People are saying

"I found the dim sum here to be fantastic and freshly made."

"The dumplings here are generously filled and flavorful."

"I considered the roast duck to be the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Dim sum is served all day, but cart service ends at 2 PM.

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Live music happens on Thursdays from 6:30 to 8:30 PM.

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Expect a 20% service fee for parties of 8 or more.

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Chinese restaurant

Outdoor patio seating offers a spacious, relaxed atmosphere with a mix of modern design and traditional Chinese elements. Background music leans toward modern western pop at a noticeable volume, creating a casual vibe. The setting suits pre or post movie gatherings and casual chats.

Soup dumplings stand out with a rich, comforting broth and delicate skins. Sichuan dumplings offer an exquisite flavor, while the pink, sweet vinegar adds a unique touch to the experience.

Roast duck comes with crispy skin and is sliced tableside. It pairs with translucent pancakes and sweet bean sauce, matching the authentic Beijing style.

People are saying

"I found the Sichuan food here to be really authentic and flavorful."

"The roast duck here is crispy and delicious."

"The soup dumplings here are incredible, with awesome dough."

Good to know

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Parking is available in the structure underneath the mall.

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The restaurant offers a 10% discount with a Student ID.

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Dish portions are large, ideal for groups of three or more.

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Dim sum restaurant

Dim sum restaurant operates mainly as a takeout spot with large portions and affordable prices. Atmosphere feels dingy and rundown, with a friendly vibe despite cleanliness concerns. Lines form early, and popular items sell out by afternoon.

Large dumplings come stuffed full with fillings. Chive and eggplant dumplings taste good. Shrimp dumplings and shrimp Siu Mai have a weird texture and do not smell fresh.

Authentic Cantonese roast duck offers a rich, savory flavor. The BBQ roast duck pairs well with rice and stands out among other dishes.

People are saying

"The Chinese food portions here are large and stuffed full."

"The chive and eggplant dumplings here are so tasty."

"I thought the BBQ Roast Ducks here were the best."

Good to know

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Expect long lines in the morning, especially on weekends.

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Top-selling items often sell out by early afternoon.

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The restaurant only allows takeout for breakfast.

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Chinese restaurant

Small dining space with typical Chinese restaurant style and clean, hygienic environment. Offers authentic dim sum and Cantonese dishes favored by a young Asian demographic. Seating is limited, creating an intimate atmosphere with under-the-radar appeal.

Shrimp Siu Mai, Shanghai Soup Dumplings, and Steamed BBQ Pork Buns offer strong flavors. Soup dumplings stand out as the most consistent choice.

Roast duck features a prominent star anise flavor and a jujube red color that stimulates appetite. The meat is mostly skin and served fresh, often alongside roast pork and spicy pig's ears.

People are saying

"The dim sum here is so authentic and delicious."

"I found the roast duck here to be super fresh and really good."

"The Dim Sum here is a real treat, especially the shrimp siu mai."

Good to know

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You must order through the Mealkey app for faster service.

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Expect a wait time during busy periods, especially on weekends.

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The restaurant has limited seating for about 25-30 people.

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Restaurant offers a spacious and inviting atmosphere with thoughtful, distinctive decor and a bright, welcoming interior. It stays quiet and quaint even when busy, attracting diners seeking authentic modern Chinese cuisine with well-balanced flavors and generous portions.

Famous for soup dumplings, this spot also serves chili oil wontons and beef shomai. Stewed dishes and chicken fried noodles complement the dumpling selection well.

Roast duck features crispy skin and juicy meat with a strong Cantonese flavor. Some find the skin oily and less crispy, but the overall roast is flavorful.

People are saying

"I found the Chinese food here to be the best I had to date."

"The soup dumplings here are just as good as their stewed dishes."

"I thought the roast duck was the best I had so far."

Good to know

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The restaurant uses a QR code for menu access; no physical menus are available.

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Food typically arrives about 15 minutes after ordering.

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The restaurant is currently in a soft opening phase, so some services may be limited.

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