Asian fusion restaurant offers a warm and elegant atmosphere with high ceilings and beautiful décor. The space is open and spacious with an open kitchen that speeds up service. Guests enjoy outstanding dishes like roast duck and honey walnut shrimp alongside notable cocktails such as the duck fat old fashioned.
Xiu mai and chive dumplings stand out with solid flavors. Dumplings come alongside dishes like honey walnut shrimp and Peking pork chop, showing a mix of classic and bold tastes.
Lunch here offers a relaxed vibe with casual dining and a friendly atmosphere. The spot suits quick stops or special occasions like birthdays.
"You have to ask for Tony; he makes dinner spots an experience."
"I considered it my favorite dumpling place in town."
"This Lunch Spot's orange chicken is the best I've ever had."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended as the restaurant gets packed most nights.
Parking is available via valet at the Sheraton next door, validated by the restaurant.
Expect to pay $14 for valet parking after validation, down from $28.
Restaurant blends old-school dark wood bar chic with Hong Kong-style neon signs and cabaret-like chandeliers, creating a cozy, vibrant atmosphere. Large screens show sports games while occasional DJs and karaoke add lively energy. Space feels bright and roomy despite some dark walls, accommodating groups comfortably.
Dumplings come in varieties like gyoza and shrimp, each packed with rich flavor and presented with care. The noodles and udon complement the dumplings well, making the dishes stand out.
Combo A lunch special offers a solid meal option. Family and friends often gather here for lunch with travelers joining in from out of town.
Good to know
Happy hour is available every day with competitive prices on food and drinks.
The last seating is at 9:30 PM sharp, so plan accordingly.
Expect a variety of tasty treats during happy hour at lower prices.
Cozy Turkish cafe with authentic atmosphere and Turkish music creates a warm, welcoming vibe. Small space offers indoor and outdoor seating, blending casual comfort with traditional dining. The setting feels like a genuine slice of Türkiye.
Soft manti dumplings come filled with ground beef and pair with a creamy yogurt sauce that has a hint of spice. The contrast between the tender dumplings and cool yogurt adds a refreshing texture.
Offers a great lunch experience with a relaxed vibe suitable for after-market hours. Serves both lunch and dinner with consistent quality.
Good to know
The cafe offers authentic Turkish coffee and Knafeh.
Portions are large enough for two people to share.
The cafe is located near Pike Place Market.
Spacious restaurant inside a mall features open kitchen windows where staff make dumplings. Atmosphere ranges from noisy and crowded to warm and lively, with tables close together and soft-spoken servers. A bar area offers cocktails and drinks, adding to the energetic vibe.
Soup dumplings stand out as a must-order item. Options include pork and chicken soup dumplings alongside other dishes like Taiwanese cabbage and chicken bao.
Lunch offers dim sum considered among the best, with fantastic food and lovely service. Reservations help avoid waits during busy midday hours.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times, especially during peak hours.
The restaurant is located on the top floor of a mall, across from the movie theater.
The kitchen closes at 9 pm, so plan your visit accordingly.
Small space with modern decor and cozy atmosphere offers a casual, comfortable vibe. Bar area includes a TV but lacks engaging bartending interaction. Seating is close, creating an intimate setting with a generally quiet mood.
Soup dumplings stand out with crab and pork varieties and a chicken option that tastes rich. Vegan dumplings and dumplings cooked in hot oil add variety to the menu.
Vegan dim sum stands out during lunch with a varied selection that satisfies. Service includes water bottles but no refills, and the dining area can be chilly without early heating.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for groups larger than two to avoid wait times.
Expect a 20-minute wait for tables without a reservation during peak hours.
Happy hour runs twice daily, with the second session starting at 9 PM.
Open layout with bright lighting creates a vibrant atmosphere that tends to be noisy. Space feels clean and comfortable, attracting those looking for a lively dining experience. Noise level and open design distinguish it from quieter, more intimate spots.
Chicken dumplings in chili sauce stand out with bold flavor and warmth. Soup dumplings offer a perfect balance of seasoning and texture, making them consistently tasty and highly flavorful.
Lunch offers quick and delicious dim sum in a clean, well-lit space that stays quiet despite crowds. Seating for large groups happens fast even during busy hours.
Good to know
Expect longer wait times during peak hours, but reservations are not required.
The restaurant is very accommodating for large groups, making it a good choice for gatherings.
The facility is clean and well-maintained, providing a pleasant dining environment.
Dim sum restaurant with old school vibes and a hustle and bustle atmosphere featuring carts rolling by with fresh dumplings and buns. Space feels cramped but the dining area is well-lit and lively. Known for freshly made dim sum and a strong reputation for quality.
Shrimp and scallop dumplings come large and filling, served fresh and cooked perfectly. Pan-fried shrimp, chives, and sesame dumplings offer a crispy texture with flavors similar to the steamed versions, all delivered quickly in a lively setting.
Lunch features a variety of dim sum items paired with a pot of tea. The setting suits small groups, especially pairs, for a relaxed midday meal.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high demand.
Parking is street only, which can be tricky to find.
You need to pay in cash; credit cards incur an extra service charge.
Spacious dining room with VIP private rooms and a large banquet area suits big gatherings and events. Atmosphere is lively and loud, blending authentic Chinese decor with a comfortable, first-class feel. Tables are well spaced, supporting both family-style meals and social meet-ups.
Shrimp and pork dumplings come out moist and springy with fresh flavors. Steamed buns and fried rice noodles offer varied textures alongside garlic gai lan and chive fillings.
Quick seating happens during lunch hours. Fresh ingredients feature in both lunch and dinner menus. Dim sum is available but dinner options stand out more.
Good to know
Dim sum is available daily from 11 AM to 3 PM.
Free parking is available for customers at the restaurant.
Reservations are recommended for larger groups to enjoy multiple dishes.
Chinese restaurant offers an airy space with tasteful decor and comfortable seating. Noise levels vary widely, with a loud and crowded back room contrasting the more pleasant center area. Dense seating arrangements create a tight atmosphere, especially near the bar.
Fresh and flavorful dumplings stand out here, including soup dumplings, steamed green dumplings, and sweet bao dumplings. Chocolate dumplings offer a unique twist, while pork dumplings and noodles complement the selection well.
Busy during the weekend lunch hour, this spot offers pick up options and dishes like pork chop fried rice. It suits both lunch and dinner times.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially during busy weekend hours.
Expect longer wait times during peak lunch hours on weekends.
The restaurant is not very vegan-friendly, with limited options available.
Modern Chinese restaurant with bright, clean interior and window seating offers a loud, lively atmosphere. Fast service matches the simple, sleek decor in a small, often crowded space. The vibe is relaxed yet energetic, welcoming families with wheelchair accessibility and high chairs.
Pan fried dumplings with chili oil sauce stand out with a perfect rating. Soup dumplings, especially Xiao Long Bao, are consistently delicious and a highlight here.
Lunch offers xiao long Bao and Dan Dan noodles at reasonable prices. This spot suits a quick meal after time on the waterfront.
Good to know
They do not allow reservations in advance.
The waitlist can get pretty long; join online before arriving.
Expect to wait about 10 minutes for a table on busy evenings.
Small Chinese restaurant with few tiny tables and counter service offers a no-frills atmosphere that feels authentic and reminiscent of Hong Kong. The space is humble and simple, with a wholesome aesthetic untouched by modern trends. It fills up during lunch with a lively, sometimes loud energy.
Shrimp dumplings stand out with their delicate texture and frequent recommendation. Beef roll dumplings come with a rich soy sauce that enhances their flavor. Other options include lotus balls and peanut mochi, adding variety to the dumpling selection.
Lunch offers affordable dim sum with options like chowmein that work well for later meals. The spot gets packed during lunch, so arriving early helps avoid the rush.
Good to know
The place is takeout only with limited seating available.
Expect long wait times during lunch hours due to high demand.
Parking is only available on the street and may require payment.
Interior combines traditional Chinese decor with a nostalgic 90's vibe and features live seafood tanks that enhance the setting. The atmosphere is busy and lively, blending sophistication with a cozy, home-like feel. Tables accommodate both groups and individuals, supporting a dynamic dining experience.
Impressive dim sum selection includes shrimp dumplings, pork shumai, and steamed BBQ pork buns alongside unique options like chicken feet and egg custard buns. Dumplings come fresh and tasty, with favorites like Radish cakes and a variety of veggie and fried dumplings.
Lively and welcoming atmosphere suits family gatherings and casual lunches. Frequent to-go orders show it works well for quick, satisfying meals.
Good to know
The restaurant is open late and takes orders until the last minute.
Parking can be tough in Chinatown, especially on weekends.
Expect higher prices for dining in Chinatown compared to other areas.
Spacious dining area features modern decor with round tables for large groups and comfortable booths offering quieter, intimate seating. Atmosphere blends cozy warmth with lively noise levels, especially mid-week. Cleanliness and a convenient service button enhance the overall experience.
Shrimp dumplings come in a decent size and taste fresh. Shu Mai and Crispy Chive dumplings stand out for their flavor. Crab roe siu mai and BBQ pork buns also taste fresh and well-prepared.
Long waits happen during lunch rush. Arriving early avoids the lineup.
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Dim sum is available all day, making it a great option for any meal.
Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.
The restaurant stays open until 12am for late-night dining.
Dumpling restaurant with bright lime green tables and a cozy, no-frills atmosphere. The space stays quiet and visually appealing, allowing for easy conversation. Offers authentic dumplings and bao with a variety of vegetarian options.
Handmade dumplings shine here with fresh pork and shrimp fillings. Soup dumplings and fluffy bao buns offer authentic, traditional flavors that stand out in the city.
Offers a quick lunch option with straightforward dishes. Serves well for a simple midday meal without fuss.
Good to know
The prices range from $13-$14 for each item.
The restaurant offers a variety of vegetarian options.
Dine-in and take-out options are available.