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Chinese restaurant

Modern Asian design blends with tasteful Chinese décor for a lively yet tranquil vibe. Soup dumplings with whole shrimp shine alongside wagyu and king crab hot pot. A bubble tea station adds a fresh twist to the authentic dining experience.

Soup dumplings stand out with a whole shrimp inside each piece. Options include beef wraps and hot pot with wagyu and king crab. Scallops also appear alongside the dumplings.

People are saying

"You have to try the Chinese food, especially the soup dumplings."

"The beef wraps here are flaky and packed with flavorful ingredients."

"The soup dumplings are flavorful and juicy."

Good to know

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Reservations are not accepted; expect long wait times, especially on weekends.

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The skewer menu is available from 9pm to 12:30am.

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Good Alley offers discounts and free coconut jelly during its soft opening.

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Chinese restaurant

Small shop offers large shrimp dumplings with juicy meat and fresh taste. Dim sum includes crispy yutiao rice roll and strong-flavored fried chive dumplings. Affordable prices and quick takeout attract steady customers seeking tasty options.

Large shrimp dumplings stand out with incredibly juicy meat and freshness. Har gow and fried chive dumplings have thick dough but strong seasoning. Other dim sum includes coconut bread and radish cake.

People are saying

"It's a good spot for dim sum to go."

"You can get cheap dim sum here, with items typically under $5."

"The dumplings here are large, fresh, and juicy."

Good to know

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The restaurant only offers dim sum for takeout, no dine-in available.

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Expect a long wait during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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Dim sum items are typically under $5, making it an affordable option.

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Spacious restaurant with a glassed-in kitchen offers authentic dumplings like juicy soup dumplings and flavorful pork and chive bites. Modern, sleek interior creates an upscale yet cozy vibe perfect for groups or casual meals. Sweet endings include Red Bean dessert dumplings.

Pork and chive dumplings offer super flavorful, satisfying bites. Soup dumplings come juicy with plenty of filling. Sweet endings include Red Bean and Chocolate Xiao Long Bao dessert dumplings.

People are saying

"The Chinese food here, especially the xiao long bao, has a thin wrapper and rich broth."

"The chocolate dessert dumplings are like a molten lava cake."

"You have to try the Kurobuta Pork Xiao Long Bao; it's arguably the best."

Good to know

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Arrive early to avoid long wait times, especially during peak hours.

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Reservations are recommended for large groups to ensure seating.

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Parking is available in the plaza, but it can get crowded.

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Large seafood restaurant offers authentic dim sum in a lively, bustling setting. Dumplings shine with thin wrappers and fresh fillings, including unique squid ink har gow. Spacious layout suits groups, with private rooms for quiet. Electronic menus add convenience.

Dumplings feature thin wrappers and fresh, bouncy fillings that stay light without needing soy sauce or chili oil. Unique options include squid ink har gow and gold-dusted black buns with double egg yolk custard.

People are saying

"The dim sum here is authentic and delicious."

"The shrimp dumplings here are plump, fresh, and bouncy."

"The shrimp dumplings here have thin wrappers and fresh, bouncy fillings."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times, especially on weekends.

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Expect wait times of 30-60 minutes during peak hours on weekends.

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Parking can be difficult to find, particularly on busy weekends.

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Traditional Chinese Muslim restaurant serves halal Chinese cuisine with a warm, inviting atmosphere. Fried beef dumplings offer a crispy, savory bite, while unique lamb dishes highlight authentic West North Chinese flavors. Interior feels clean but outdated, maintaining consistent quality.

Fried beef dumplings stand out with their savory flavor and crispy texture. Lamb dumplings offer a rich taste but come at a higher price. Thick pancakes and cucumber accompany these dishes well.

People are saying

"The Chinese food here is authentic and absolutely delicious."

"I found the Halal Chinese food here to be excellent."

"The lamb and beef dumplings were very good and savory."

Good to know

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This is the only Chinese Muslim cuisine restaurant in town.

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The restaurant served 100% halal food.

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The menu was authentic with great variation.

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Chinese restaurant

Northern China home cooking shines with handmade dumplings and big portions. Expect a busy atmosphere and slow service that brings dishes separately. Dumplings like pan-fried and fish boiled pair well with noodles and stir fries for authentic flavors.

Handmade dumplings stand out here, with options like three-ingredient pan-fried and fish boiled varieties. The spot also offers frozen dumplings for takeout and pairs them well with noodles and stir fries.

People are saying

"You have to try the handmade noodles and dumplings; they're delicious."

"I found the handmade dumplings here to be delicious."

"I loved their lamb noodle soup; it had no gamey taste."

Good to know

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Expect long wait times between dishes, which is unusual for Chinese dining.

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The restaurant offers big portions at fair prices.

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Frozen dumplings are available for takeout.

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Chinese noodle restaurant

Small space with dim lanterns feels cozy but crowded. Staff rush diners, making it loud and hard to chat. Dumplings shine here, especially chili oil dumplings with bold flavor and steaming soup dumplings best eaten hot. Colorful menus make ordering easy.

Chili oil dumplings stand out with bold flavor. Soup dumplings arrive steaming hot, best eaten right away. Shrimp dumplings come juicy and wrapped in a paper-thin wrapper.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, especially the savory dan dan noodles."

"The beef noodle soup here is so flavorful and tender."

"The soup dumplings are steaming hot and juicy."

Good to know

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Parking in the plaza can be difficult to find.

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Expect large portions; sharing is recommended.

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Reservations are not accepted, so arrive early to avoid long waits.

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Chinese noodle restaurant

Wide kitchen shows fresh knife-cut noodles made on site, creating an authentic northern Chinese vibe. Beef and lamb dumplings offer refreshing flavors and hearty portions. Cozy yet elegant space fits both casual dinners and special occasions with generous servings.

Beef and lamb dumplings stand out with refreshing flavors and hearty portions. Dumplings come alongside dishes like beef noodles and stir-fried knife-cut noodles, offering a meaty, satisfying experience.

People are saying

"I found the authentic Shanxi noodles to have an unmatched, chewy texture."

"The beef noodle soup here has tender, juicy beef and a broth to die for."

"I found the dumplings to be absolutely delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant accepts cash only; no credit cards for bills under $20.

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Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially if you seat yourself.

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Prices are reasonable, with meals costing around $25 per person.

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Small layout creates an intimate setting with handmade dumplings showcasing excellent skills. Authentic noodles and flavorful soups add nostalgic tastes. Cleanliness and reasonable prices make dining comfortable, all enhanced by delightful Chinese music.

Handmade dumplings show excellent skills with options like mackerel dumplings and salted fish rice. Steamed dumplings and meat slices come out authentic and delicious.

People are saying

"The wonton soup here is so authentic, it reminds me of childhood."

"I found the wonton soup and dumplings to be very authentic."

"I found the dumplings here to be authentic and delicious."

Good to know

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Zheng Shang Xian 蒸上鲜 offers reasonably priced Chinese food.

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Spring Dumplings 富春餐厅 is a hidden gem restaurant.

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The store is clean and tidy.

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Seafood restaurant

Spacious seafood spot shines with shrimp dumplings and tasty chicken feet. Large banquet rooms and private karaoke spaces offer a lively atmosphere. Huge LCD screens and a 180-degree coral fish display add to the festive vibe.

Shrimp dumplings come in a good size and meet standards. Xiaolongbao have no fishy smell. Chicken feet and steamed spare ribs stand out with good taste and presentation. Other dumplings like chiu chow and pork Siu Mai are just okay.

People are saying

"I ordered classic dim sum dishes like har gow and siu mai."

"The seafood here is fresh, high quality, and delicious."

"The shrimp dumplings were appropriately sized and tasted great."

Good to know

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Parking might be difficult if you arrive late due to large events.

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There is a $1.5 charge per person for tea.

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Dim sum is served until 3pm daily.

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