Hole-in-the-wall dumpling spot with handmade dumplings and homemade noodles offers a cozy, unpretentious atmosphere reminiscent of a mom-and-pop setup. The space is small and modest, with simple decor and a slightly cramped interior. It draws a crowd seeking authentic Northern Chinese flavors at very reasonable prices.
Homemade dumplings and noodles stand out with spicy juicy pork dumplings and affordable prices. The food is consistently delicious and recognized with a Michelin star.
Couples come here often for dumplings and a relaxed vibe. Many make it their go-to spot for regular date nights.
Good to know
Prices for dumplings start at $17.60 for 30 pieces, which is a great deal.
Credit cards are accepted, making payment convenient.
Expect a wait during busy hours, especially at lunch and dinner.
Modern, stylish space with elegant decor and well-balanced lighting creates a cozy, inviting atmosphere. Many private dining rooms accommodate gatherings and small events comfortably. The vibe blends authentic Sichuan energy with a lively yet relaxed setting.
Authentic Sichuan dishes shine with bold spices and a perfect balance of heat. Signature plates like mapo tofu and boiled fish showcase rich, traditional flavors not easily found elsewhere.
Bold flavors create a lively setting for date nights and celebrations. The spot suits couples' dates as well as gatherings with friends or business.
Good to know
The anniversary menu is available from November 1 to November 11.
Private rooms are available with a minimum spend of 800.
Parking is easy with a large lot across the street.
Modern interior blends warmth with subtle pop art accents, creating a vibrant yet comfortable atmosphere. The setting suits gatherings and date nights, offering a cozy and lively vibe. Attention to detail shows in thoughtful amenities like complimentary snacks.
Congee-based hot pot stands out as a rare and authentic Cantonese dish here. The broth tastes rich, and the Cantonese style beef cuts and chicken keep the flavors true to tradition.
Warm meals like Shunde Hot Pot create a cozy vibe. The setting suits gatherings and date nights well.
Good to know
Reservations are required to order via phone, with English and Chinese menus available.
The sauce bar costs $4.99 per person and includes fresh ginger slices.
Expect to pay around $30 to $50 per person for a meal.
Small space with bench seating and outdoor area offers a cozy vibe despite some maintenance issues outside. Atmosphere feels warm and casual, with fresh ingredients and a menu focused on clay pot rice and herbal soups. Prices stay reasonable, attracting those who appreciate authentic flavors and variety.
Soup comes with the hot pot rice, adding warmth and flavor. The menu features Sichuan Chicken that is juicy and mild, and stranger taste dumplings with black vinegar and less spice. Claypot rice dishes include beef, egg, preserved meat, and pork patty, alongside soups like goji berry with black chicken and tea tree mushroom with old duck.
Claypot rice stands out as a dish that can impress on a date. Dinner here can make one partner happy, but the atmosphere may cause frustration for the other.
Good to know
Parking is free and easy to find nearby.
The menu ordering is done via an iPad with options in Chinese and English.
They offer a free soup or dessert with the purchase of clay pot rice.
Dim sum comes pre-cooked in plastic containers, creating a fast food vibe rather than a traditional teahouse experience. The space is small but comfortable, with self-serve water stations and utensils stored in table drawers. The atmosphere feels casual and modern, bustling with a lively crowd and welcoming lounge music.
Dim sum here features well seasoned pork ribs with a high meat-to-bone ratio and flaky egg tarts. The menu includes clean, non-greasy dumplings and chicken feet, served quickly with options like a lunch special combining dim sum and appetizers.
Good to know
Reservations are not accepted; ordering is required before seating.
Expect a 90-minute seating maximum during busy hours.
Weekend lunch special from 11am to 2pm offers three dim sum and a drink for around $10.
Buffet offers sushi and ramen bars, hot pot, and a hibachi grill for made-to-order dishes. Atmosphere feels cozy and spacious with clean, well-maintained decor. Noise level can be high due to frequent celebrations, creating a lively vibe.
Seafood and Chinese dishes come with an excellent hot pot selection that is free. The buffet offers fresh food including pork belly, ribs, chow mein, and pineapple rice alongside sushi and ramen.
Buffet offers pork belly, ribs, sushi rolls, and chow mein that stand out. It suits couples well for a relaxed all-you-can-eat date night experience.
Good to know
The price is $39.99 per person on weekends, plus a 12% service charge.
Lunch costs $25, ending around 3:30 pm, then dinner starts at $40.
A 12% mandatory tip is added to all bills, increasing the total cost.
Bright, spacious dining area offers a relaxed and easygoing atmosphere with moderate noise and background music. Customers select ingredients by weight from a buffet-style counter, creating personalized bowls with a variety of Taiwanese and Chinese options. Sauce bar with to-go containers and flexible portion sizes add to the customizable experience.
The hot pot soup base stands out with its rich and flavorful broth. Guests can select their own ingredients for a personalized Taiwanese hot pot experience with a unique malatang flavor.
Couples can share a bowl, making it easy to split dishes. The spot suits frequent visits and casual dining with a partner.
Good to know
They charge based on the weight of the food you pick.
The price is $13.99 per pound for the ingredients.
You can choose your own ingredients and pay by weight.
Spacious dining area with family-friendly atmosphere and large portions encourages group gatherings. Noise levels rise with crowd, creating a lively and bustling vibe. Interior features a giant xiao long bao mural symbolizing warmth and reunion.
Juicy pork dumplings and soup-filled Shumai stand out as signature dishes. Noodles, beef wraps, and xiao long bao also feature prominently, with a focus on dumplings across the menu.
Good to know
The restaurant offers large portions that can easily feed four people.
Prices are fair, but online menu prices are higher than in-store prices.
A minimum spend of $300 is required for the private room.