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Wonton soup spots

Wonton soup that prioritizes the integrity of the broth and the filling over mass-produced shortcuts.

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Updated June 2026
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Dumpling restaurant

Small dumpling spot offers in-house dumpling making for a unique experience. Amazing broth and incredible wontons shine in the soup, paired well with pan fried dumplings. Clean, calm space with great value keeps steady crowds coming.

Broth stands out as amazing and the wontons are incredible in the soup. Noodles are less impressive but the overall dish pairs well with pan fried dumplings.

People are saying

"These dumplings taste authentically homemade, like grandma made them."

"The beef noodle soup here has incredibly tender beef."

"The wonton soup broth and wontons were amazing."

Good to know

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The restaurant is cash only; an ATM is available inside.

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For $10.50, you get 10 fried dumplings and 10 dumplings in broth.

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You can eat very full for less than $10.

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Small diner offers authentic wonton noodles in a cozy, casual setting with a packed interior and air-conditioned terrace. Wonton soup shines with real wontons and a delicious broth that delivers great value. Busy spot draws those craving simple, quality flavors.

Wonton soup features real wontons with a delicious broth that offers superb value. It stands out as a favorite dish with consistently good quality.

People are saying

"The wonton soup here is stuffed with huge shrimp and pork."

"I found the house fried rice to be amazing and flavorful."

"I had the best wonton soup I've had in years."

Good to know

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The restaurant opens at 10:30am, not 10am as listed on Google.

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Expect to pay $12-13 for wonton noodle soup combos, not the $10 advertised.

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A 16% gratuity is automatically added to all bills, regardless of party size.

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Cantonese restaurant

Spacious dining area with Asian decor sets a lively mood. Shrimp-stuffed wontons in a rich broth make the wonton soup a standout. Lazy Susan tables encourage sharing, adding to the communal dining experience.

Shrimp-stuffed wontons float in a delicious broth that defines the soup here. The wonton soup consistently tastes delicious and stands out among other dishes.

People are saying

"The Chinese food here is excellent, especially the Peking duck and dim sum."

"The dinner spots here serve authentic, delicious Cantonese food."

"I really enjoyed their shrimp wonton soup."

Good to know

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Prepare for a long wait during dinner time.

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends.

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Cash payments warrant a 9% discount.

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Chinese restaurant

Long, narrow space with cozy seating creates a lively, authentic vibe. Wonton soup shines with eight wontons in a clean, balanced broth. Prices stay reasonable, making it a well-priced spot for casual dining.

Wonton soup features 8 wontons per bowl with a clean, balanced broth that is not oily and easy on the stomach. Bowls cost about $15 each, offering a satisfying and well-priced option.

People are saying

"The wonton noodle soup here is incredible, especially the shrimp wontons."

"You have to try the fish balls, they're so bouncy."

"I thought the wonton soup here was amazing."

Good to know

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Go at opening brunch/lunch to avoid lines.

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Expect a longer wait for bigger groups and a shorter wait if eating alone or for a table of 2.

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A thirty-minute time limit may apply during peak hours.

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Chinese restaurant

Small basement with signed dollar bills on walls feels historic and chaotic. Wonton soup has a tasty broth with roast pork, while young chow wor offers a huge bowl packed with seafood and meats. Cash-only spot serves ice-cold Chinese beer for an authentic vibe.

Broth holds tasty wontons and bits of roast pork in the regular version. Young chow wor offers a huge bowl packed with shrimp, chicken, duck, beef, crabs, wontons, and vegetables.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, truly authentic New York Chinese."

"It's a no-frills, old-school basement spot with an authentic vibe."

"The wonton soup broth was heavenly and comforting."

Good to know

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Expect at least a 30-minute wait for dinner.

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Payment must be made in cash only.

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Portions are massive; one dish can feed two people.

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Chinese restaurant

Small dining space buzzes with energy and offers freshly made dishes in a clean, traditional setting. Wonton soup shines with a deep flavorful broth and light, juicy wontons. Convenient outlets near tables make charging easy amid the lively crowd.

Broth carries a deep flavor and heat with a clear, fresh base. Wontons stay light and juicy with herbs, paired with simple pak choi and a touch of chili oil for moderate spice.

People are saying

"The soup dumplings are full of flavor and perfectly slurpable."

"The Szechuan wontons are the best I've ever had."

"The wonton soup's broth was clear and packed with juicy, herby wontons."

Good to know

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The restaurant only accepts cash payments; no credit cards.

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Expect to wait at least 30 minutes for a table on weekends.

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A mandatory 20% service charge is added to your bill.

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Chinese restaurant

Small spot with roasted ducks hanging in the window sets a lively vibe. Wonton soup shines with tender wontons and rich broth boosted by duck flavor. Friendly crowd enjoys traditional dishes like congee and dumpling soup in tight, noisy space.

Roasted duck adds rich flavor to the wonton soup, which comes with noodles. The soup features tender wontons and a delicious broth that stands out in the menu.

People are saying

"The food here is flavorful, fresh, and delicious."

"I loved the wonton noodle soup."

"The wonton soup was great and delicious."

Good to know

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They only accept cash, so bring enough for your meal.

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Payment is only accepted in cash; no cards are allowed.

3

Tips for dining in will be automatically added to the bill.

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Chinese restaurant

Small space buzzes with authentic Chinese decor and lively chatter. Wonton soup shines with shrimp and pork filling in a rich broth. Tight seating and busy vibe capture true Chinatown energy.

Shrimp and pork fill the wontons in the soup, offering a Cantonese Hong Kong style flavor. The broth complements the great wontons well, making it a standout dish alongside other Chinese favorites.

People are saying

"This Chinese food is flavorful, with tender meats and comforting congee."

"I always get the roast duck; it's so juicy and satisfying."

"The wonton soup here is so flavorful and delicious."

Good to know

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This restaurant is cash only; no credit cards accepted.

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The restaurant is open late, perfect for a late-night meal.

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The cost for the roast duck noodle soup is $10 cash, including tip.

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Chinese restaurant

Small space fills quickly with noise and close tables, creating a cramped atmosphere. Wonton soup features shrimp and pork in a rich broth with rice noodles, making it delicious and satisfying. Booth seating and charging stations add to the bright, clean interior.

Shrimp and pork fill the wontons in a broth rich with flavor. Rice noodles often accompany the soup, making it a delicious and satisfying dish.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and comforting."

"The soup dumplings here have such thin wrappers."

"The wonton soup dumplings tasted so fresh and flavorful."

Good to know

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Expect long wait times on Thursday to Saturday nights.

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Bring cash to avoid extra charges and for discounts.

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A minimum tip of 18% is expected on all bills.

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