Small, casual eatery offers authentic Fuzhou cuisine with handmade dishes in a cozy, quiet setting. Limited seating encourages quick, home-style dining similar to street food spots in Asia. Strong air conditioning balances the warmth of comfort soups and noodles.
Six bao buns come out delicious with the regular size tasting better than the extra-large ones. Some buns might be frozen but still hold good flavor and texture.
Pork and chives dumplings and xiaolongbao stand out for their freshness and authentic taste. Meat swallow dumplings and wontons lean a bit salty but remain solid choices.
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Parking can be challenging as the lot is shared with an auto repair shop.
Prices are around $10 per person for a soup and a noodle dish.
The restaurant is small, so takeout is recommended, especially for larger groups.
Bright, clean space with clear chairs and cute Asian toys creates a cozy, relaxed vibe. Freshly made dumplings are prepared by hand in view, adding to the authentic atmosphere. Smiles and friendly energy fill the room, making it suitable for casual meals.
Spicy pork bao offers a Taiwan-style flavor with a satisfying kick. Beef, pork, and chicken katsu bao buns come alongside pork dumplings and noodle soups for a full meal.
Handmade dumplings stand out with fresh, homemade wrappers and flavorful fillings. The menu includes soup dumplings and wontons, all prepared with care and consistently tasty.
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Prices are reasonable for the quality and portion sizes.
The portion sizes are large and filling.
Dumplings are made to order with many options available.
Open concept space features dumpling-making lab at its center, creating an engaging and authentic vibe. The atmosphere blends mid-century modern design with traditional decor, feeling spacious and elegant yet comfortable for families and groups. Low music and a welcoming energy make it suitable for both casual dining and date nights.
Ugly bao bun stands out with a memorable taste. Pork bao leaves a lasting impression. Soup dumplings and kung pao chicken also pair well with the bao buns.
Soup dumplings stand out with excellent flavor and are made on premise. A Bao Lab lets you watch chefs craft dumplings, adding to the experience.
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Expect an hour wait on Saturday nights.
Ugly Dumpling is a BYOB restaurant.
The restaurant is family-friendly and good for larger groups.
Small, cozy restaurant with light, bright interior and plenty of space between tables creates a calm, chill atmosphere. Background features classic jazz piano and old Japanese pop music at a comfortable volume. The vibe is quiet and relaxing, making it easy to enjoy meals and conversation.
Bao buns feature tender chasu that is char-grilled and perfectly cooked. The crab bao buns offer a delicious option alongside the savory pork.
Pork soup dumplings stand out with their juicy, flavorful, and tender qualities. These dumplings compete well with spots that focus solely on soup dumplings.
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Parking can be difficult to find near the restaurant.
The prices are reasonable compared to other ramen places.
Momoya Ramen offers a variety of vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes.
Elegant interior blends with a cozy, vibrant atmosphere and a stunning outdoor patio that invites dining and live music. Guests enjoy a private party room and a beautiful garden setting perfect for socializing. The space balances charm and sophistication with a welcoming vibe.
Bao buns feature fluffy bread with tender roasted pork and crunchy vegetable shreds. The chashu bao includes a soy-based sauce with spicy fried chili, peanut, and garlic mala sauce for extra flavor.
Shanghai-style soup dumplings and wontons stand out with rich flavors. Pork dumplings rank among the best, paired well with the lettuce skewer for variety.
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The restaurant is BYOB, which is a unique feature.
They offer a winter deal every Wednesday with special prices.
Brunch events start on September 8, featuring special menu items.
Tiny dining space creates a cramped, fast-paced environment with limited seating and a hole-in-the-wall, authentic vibe. Atmosphere feels cozy and homey, reminiscent of Shanghai street food vendors. Soup dumplings stand out as a signature specialty highly praised for quality.
Xiao long bao here have thick flour wrappers and vary in quality from average to very good. Sheng jian bao and beef scallion pancakes also stand out among the dim sum snacks.
Soup dumplings stand out with thin skins, large size, and a lot of soup inside. Crab roe soup dumplings and pan-fried pork dumplings are especially notable for their flavor and quality.
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Expect to wait in line during peak dining hours due to limited seating.
The restaurant does not accept reservations, so arrive early to avoid long waits.
Prices are very affordable, making it a great option for budget-conscious diners.
Ramen kitchen offers intimate dining with seating in the chef's workspace, creating a unique atmosphere. The place draws those seeking authentic, carefully crafted ramen with unmatched broth and noodles. It operates mainly through takeout and delivery, maintaining consistent quality and flavor.
Bao buns feature crispy and juicy chicken thigh with scallions for freshness. Pork bao offers rich, flavorful pork inside a soft bun. Chicken Katsu bao stands out for its crispiness and bold flavor.
Dumplings come out hearty and delicious with a fantastic flavor. They pair well with the signature ramen and other dishes like pork bao and fried chicken mazemen.
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Tenmomi is take-out only with no dine-in options available.
Parking can be a bit tough around the area.
Seating is extremely limited, with only 2 small tables.
Small dining area features live plant walls creating a garden-like atmosphere. The vibe is clean and chill, attracting students looking for a peaceful spot. Food offers modern Asian cuisine with generous portions and affordable prices, focusing on quality and freshness.
Beef bao buns come out very tender and stand out alongside the new chicken options. Both beef and chicken bao buns deliver amazing flavors that complement the veggie lo mein well.
Shrimp and pork dumplings come with a crispy shell and great depth of taste. Fried dumplings offer a creamy sauce with umami, salty, and ginger notes.
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The prices at Bobby Wong’s in Hawthorne are very affordable.
Each bowl at Bobby Wong’s could easily feed two people.
Finding parking can be somewhat difficult near the restaurant.
Spacious bubble tea shop with charming decor and chill bossa nova music creates a homey, inviting atmosphere. Staff often play movies and offer cute trinkets, adding to a relaxed, welcoming vibe. The place suits casual hangouts and family visits.
Bao buns feature melt-in-your-mouth pork belly and large shrimp tempura options. Vegetarian baos and pulled pork varieties offer authentic, filling flavors.
Dumplings come with thin dough and are packed with fresh ingredients. Varieties like pork and leek, shrimp and cabbage, and spinach offer flavorful fillings with whole shrimp pieces in some.
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The menu offers a wide variety of authentic Taiwanese food and drink options.
Expect a clean and organized environment when you visit.
The eatery is easily accessible via public transit from Hoboken, NJ.
Modern-Asian design creates a bright and spacious dining area with floating dumpling decorations. Atmosphere feels cozy and relaxing with calming music and a welcoming vibe. Families find it accommodating with high chairs for kids.
Bao buns come juicy and flavorful, with some versions made from scratch. Xiao long bao feature delicate, thin skins and rich, savory broth inside.
Hand wrapped soup dumplings stand out for their authentic taste and delicate texture. The menu offers a large variety including pork, shrimp, and kimchi dumplings, plus beef scallion pancakes that complement the meal.
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There is generally no wait at this restaurant.
The prices are reasonable for the quality of food offered.
The bathrooms are clean and equipped with baby changing facilities.
Small space with wall drawings and limited seating offers a relaxed vibe and quiet atmosphere. The crowd peaks during rush hours, making seating scarce. Known for authentic Chinese noodles and standout spicy and pork dumplings, it serves as a local staple with reasonable prices.
Pork bao buns feature soft, juicy pork with a tender texture. Peanuts add a nice crunch, though some freshness from scallions or salad could enhance the flavor.
Sichuan pork dumplings stand out with rich, flavorful broth that works well as a soup on its own. Soup dumplings offer great quality pork and an exceptional broth that makes them very tasty.
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Parking can be challenging during busy hours, so plan accordingly.
The restaurant has limited seating, which may lead to wait times.
The menu includes a limited vegan selection alongside various vegetarian dishes.
Chinese restaurant offers fresh, flavorful dumplings with a variety of vegetarian options and well-decorated, relaxed interior. The atmosphere is clean but noticeably cold, with helpful menu explanations enhancing the experience. Portions are generous and prices reasonable, distinguishing it from other local options.
Beef, pork, and chicken bao buns stand out with rich flavors and a clean, relaxed setting. Red bean bao buns offer a nostalgic taste that complements the savory options well.
Soup dumplings stand out with their fantastic flavor and pork and crab filling. Wonton with spicy pork sauce and chicken/corn dumplings add variety, while fried dumplings and golden buns offer crispy options.
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Reservations are recommended due to limited seating.
Street parking is available, but can be challenging during peak hours.
The restaurant has a parking lot at the back for customers.
Small, beautifully decorated space blends Asian and Caribbean styles with bright, tropical colors. Loud, energetic atmosphere features live music and DJs creating a vibrant vibe. Food and drinks stand out with spicy jerk chicken and amazing rum punch among highlights.
Succulent Saki Braised Oxtail and Berry Jerry short rib bao buns stand out with rich flavors. The Shrimp BAO appetizer offers a tasty option alongside other well-made bao varieties.
Oxtail dumplings stand out with their rich flavor and tender texture. Dumplings overall pair well with wings, snapper, and bao buns for a varied meal.
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Happy hour runs all day on Wednesdays with $10 drinks and appetizers.
Taco and tequila deals are available every Tuesday.
A Pre-Show Menu is offered for events at the Bergen PAC next door.
Small space feels like a take-out spot with a clean and welcoming environment. Music adds to the atmosphere, which is calm and straightforward. Known for authentic dumplings and fresh ingredients, it attracts those seeking quality Chinese food nearby.
Bao chicken stands out as a popular choice, often praised for its flavor. The bao buns come alongside authentic Chinese dumplings, making them a key part of the menu.
Steamed dumplings come made to order with a juicy filling that tastes fresh and authentic. Soup dumplings pair well with the drinks and offer a clean, northern Chinese flavor.
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Parking can be tricky but is free in a small shared strip mall lot off the main road.
The pickup was ready in under 20 minutes.
Boba only comes in one size.
Small, cozy space with dim lighting and a homey, calm atmosphere encourages quiet conversations. The vibe feels like a mom-and-pop restaurant with clean, comfortable surroundings. It stays relaxed and welcoming, making it easy to feel at home.
Bao buns feature marinated chicken cooked just right and grilled pork with strong flavors. The bao buns stand out as a solid choice alongside pho and bahn mi.
Pork dumplings stand out with their rich flavor. Fried dumplings and spring rolls offer a crispy texture that complements their taste well.
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They charge a 3% surcharge if you pay with a card.
You do not need a reservation on weekday nights.
There is a good amount of parking available.
Japanese restaurant offers private booths with modern, clean decor that transports diners to Tokyo. The atmosphere stays peaceful and tranquil with funky disco house music setting a relaxed vibe. Staff uniforms add an authentic cultural touch, enhancing the overall experience.
Bao buns come out very hot and include pork and spicy shrimp options. The pork buns range from okay to exceptional in taste.
Pork dumplings come highly recommended and taste delicious. Steam pork dumplings and wontons also stand out as amazing and flavorful options.
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Reservations are recommended on weekends to avoid long wait times.
The restaurant offers a limited-time lobster ramen promotion.
Happy hour features discounted ramen from 5-7pm on weekdays.
Contemporary lounge with spacious layout and velvet sofas offers a stylish setting. Music features a live DJ playing classic House, hip hop, and R&B, creating a lively vibe. Multiple TVs and Asian-inspired dishes add unique touches to the sports bar atmosphere.
Fried chicken and oxtail stand out as bold bao fillings. Chicken bao buns come with crispy texture and pair well with sides like bok choy.
Chicken dumplings stand out with their very tasty flavor. Variety includes pork and shrimp dumplings alongside lemon drops.
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Parking can be difficult due to the downtown location; street parking is recommended.
There is a $20 cover charge for entry on busy nights.
Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers on weekdays.
Pan-Asian restaurant offers an elegant yet inviting atmosphere with both indoor and outdoor seating, including a small private dining area. Live music enhances the vibe during certain evenings, creating a chic and comfortable setting. The space balances casual elegance and fine dining ambiance.
Manchurian Bao stands out with its flavorful profile. Other notable options include Chicken Bao and Korean Bao Buns, offering a variety of tastes.
Steamed dumplings come out delicate and juicy, with chicken dumplings that taste light and fresh. Sauces served alongside add a really good flavor boost.
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A mandatory 20% gratuity is added to all dine-in bills.
An additional 3% credit card fee is charged on the total bill.
Ming accommodates Jain diet requests for guests.