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Succulent Soup Dumplings
Joe's Shanghai 鹿嗚春 is one of Succulent Soup Dumplings.

1. Joe's Shanghai 鹿嗚春

9 Pell St (btwn Doyers St & Bowery), New York, NY
Chinese Restaurant · Chinatown · 564 tips and reviews

Mai T.Mai Ta: The broth within the soup dumplings are thick and full of flavor. Especially the crab dumplings. Also, come at around 11:00 am and you'll get seated very quickly.

Dim Sum Garden is one of Succulent Soup Dumplings.

2. Dim Sum Garden

8.0
1024 Race St, Philadelphia, PA
Dim Sum Restaurant · Chinatown · 174 tips and reviews

Drake D.Drake Dodson: Best XiaoLongBao I've had since returning from China. Love this place.

Shanghai Café Deluxe is one of Succulent Soup Dumplings.

3. Shanghai Café Deluxe

100 Mott St (btwn Canal & Hester St), New York, NY
Chinese Restaurant · Little Italy · 365 tips and reviews

JohannaJohanna: Don't bother with anything except the steamed pork tiny buns (not because everything else is bad, but because the soup dumplings are just, that, good).

Nan Xiang Xiao Long Bao is one of Succulent Soup Dumplings.

4. Nan Xiang Xiao Long Bao

38-12 Prince St (btwn 38th & 39th Ave), Flushing, NY
Dumpling Restaurant · Downtown Flushing · 283 tips and reviews

Anne L.Anne Lin: Everything was amazing. The xiao long bao were juicy and delicate. The scallion pancakes with steak were perfectly crispy and accented.

Shanghai Dumpling King is one of Succulent Soup Dumplings.

5. Shanghai Dumpling King

3319 Balboa St (btwn 34th & 35th Ave), San Francisco, CA
Dumpling Restaurant · Outer Richmond · 170 tips and reviews

Eddy C.Eddy Chen: Best XLB's I've had in SF. Large portions with lots of flavor and delicious broth.

Gourmet Dumpling House is one of Succulent Soup Dumplings.

6. Gourmet Dumpling House

52 Beach St (at Harrison Ave), Boston, MA
Chinese Restaurant · Chinatown - Leather District · 183 tips and reviews

Katelyn N.Katelyn Nelson: The mini pork and crab dumplings are delicious! You could eat a meal just off these!

Shanghai 21 is one of Succulent Soup Dumplings.

7. Shanghai 21

8.3
21 Mott St (at Mosco St), New York, NY
Shanghai Restaurant · Chinatown · 268 tips and reviews

Rewan P.Rewan Parti: Order the delicious pork soup dumplings and try the "special" truffle dumplings. The service is fast and the food is delightful.

The Bao is one of Succulent Soup Dumplings.

8. The Bao

7.8
13 Saint Marks Pl (at 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Chinese Restaurant · East Village · 224 tips and reviews

Jaimee E.Jaimee Estreller: I could eat a whole order of the pork soup dumplings by myself. I mean, you're here for them, do it. And then split the crispy pork noodles and scallion pancakes. Great prices too.

Din Tai Fung Dumpling House is one of Succulent Soup Dumplings.

9. Din Tai Fung Dumpling House

1108 S Baldwin Ave (at Arcadia Ave), Arcadia, CA
Dumpling Restaurant · 233 tips and reviews

Garry T.Garry Tan: Soup dumplings. To die for.

M Shanghai Bistro is one of Succulent Soup Dumplings.

10. M Shanghai Bistro

7.7
292 Grand St (btwn Roebling St & Havemeyer St), Brooklyn, NY
Chinese Restaurant · Williamsburg · 126 tips and reviews
Yank Sing is one of Succulent Soup Dumplings.

11. Yank Sing

8.5
101 Spear St (inside Rincon Center), San Francisco, CA
Dim Sum Restaurant · Financial District · 229 tips and reviews

Matthew T.Matthew Traub: Get the soup dumplings and pick them up carefully so you don't tear them and lose all of that soupy goodness on the way to your mouth...

Deluxe Green Bo Restaurant is one of Succulent Soup Dumplings.

12. Deluxe Green Bo Restaurant

7.7
66 Bayard St (btwn Elizabeth & Mott St), New York, NY
Chinese Restaurant · Chinatown · 140 tips and reviews

Sarah T.Sarah Thomas: You want to order the soup dumplings. And you can eat more than you think -commit.

Kingdom of Dumpling is one of Succulent Soup Dumplings.

13. Kingdom of Dumpling

8.1
1713 Taraval St (btwn 27th & 28th Ave), San Francisco, CA
Dumpling Restaurant · Parkside · 142 tips and reviews

Marina M.Marina Maresca: Soup dumpling. It's not just dim sum, it's a way of life.

Kung Fu Little Steamed Buns Ramen is one of Succulent Soup Dumplings.

14. Kung Fu Little Steamed Buns Ramen

8.1
811 8th Ave (at W 49th St), New York, NY
Chinese Restaurant · Theater District · 151 tips and reviews

Alex S.Alex Still: Midtown is a food desert. This is an oasis. Pork soup dumplings, spicy beef ramen, beef tripe, spicy tofu, all amazing.

Din Tai Fung is one of Succulent Soup Dumplings.

15. Din Tai Fung

9.1
700 Bellevue Way NE (700 Bellevue Way NE #280), Bellevue, WA
Dumpling Restaurant · 339 tips and reviews

Tim J.Tim Julien: The best soup dumplings I've had. Make sure to dip them in the black vinegar and top with a piece of ginger. Don't sleep on the pork ribs.

Grand Sichuan International is one of Succulent Soup Dumplings.

16. Grand Sichuan International

229 9th Ave (at W 24th St), New York, NY
Chinese Restaurant · Chelsea · 108 tips and reviews

Ana Marie 💃Ana Marie 💃: This is my neighborhhood, no frills, Chinese delivery/takeout of choice. Soup dumplings, dumplings in chili oil, wonton soup, salt and pepper shrimp...all good choices.

Dumpling Cafe is one of Succulent Soup Dumplings.

17. Dumpling Cafe

7.3
695 Washington St (btwn Beach & Kneeland), Boston, MA
Chinese Restaurant · Chinatown - Leather District · 86 tips and reviews

Dan M.Dan Murphy: Without question the thing to order is the mini juicy dumplings (xiao long bao) and the Sichuan Flounder in all is spicy, stewy goodness

456 Shanghai Cuisine is one of Succulent Soup Dumplings.

18. 456 Shanghai Cuisine

6.9
69 Mott St (btwn Canal & Bayard St.), New York, NY
Chinese Restaurant · Chinatown · 109 tips and reviews

Savannah P.Savannah Petrick: xiao long bao (soup dumplings) are incredible- very small and juicy! the fried pork buns are kinda thick and greasy but also pretty good. $18 card minimum.

Bob's Shanghai 66 is one of Succulent Soup Dumplings.

19. Bob's Shanghai 66

8.3
305 N Washington St, Rockville, MD
Chinese Restaurant · Central Rockville · 64 tips and reviews

Behrad EatsBehrad Eats: You must come here for the "little pillows of happiness" known as xiaolongbao 小籠包 or soup dumplings, simply delicious!

ChoLon is one of Succulent Soup Dumplings.

20. ChoLon

8.6
1555 Blake St, Denver, CO
Asian Restaurant · LoDo · 117 tips and reviews

Nick D.Nick Davis: French Onion Soup Dumplings were out of this world.

RedFarm is one of Succulent Soup Dumplings.

21. RedFarm

8.5
529 Hudson St (btwn Charles & W 10th St), New York, NY
Chinese Restaurant · West Village · 288 tips and reviews

Chefs FeedChefs Feed: "The Shanghai soup dumplings have a thin skin yielding to a burst of rich, deeply satisfying, umami-punched broth, then to the sweet and earthy, fine-textured pork and crab meat." Chef Anita Lo Read more.

Petite Soochow | 小苏州 is one of Succulent Soup Dumplings.

22. Petite Soochow | 小苏州

8.1
607 Gorge Rd (at Oakdene Ave), Cliffside Park, NJ
Chinese Restaurant · 42 tips and reviews

Jack S.Jack S: I think i would cry a little if this place was to ever close down. Their service and food is always on point. Never fails. Cant go there without ordering some soup dumplings. It will change your life

Shanghai Asian Cuisine • 上海小館 is one of Succulent Soup Dumplings.

23. Shanghai Asian Cuisine • 上海小館

14A Elizabeth St (btwn Canal & Bayard), New York, NY
Shanghai Restaurant · Chinatown · 42 tips and reviews

J S.J Standefer: Soup dumplings of any variety! Also watercress and smoking mushrooms #114 delectable!

Kung Fu Xiao Long Bao is one of Succulent Soup Dumplings.

24. Kung Fu Xiao Long Bao

8.2
59-16 Main St (btwn 59th & 60th Ave), Flushing, NY
Dumpling Restaurant · 64 tips and reviews

Mingster C.Mingster C: Best xiao long baos in Flushing IMO. Service is very good for a small & busy place. The noodles are amazing and bouncy against my teeth. Bus from Flushing train station, q20a/b or 44 towards Jamaica.

Everyday Noodles 天天見麵 is one of Succulent Soup Dumplings.

25. Everyday Noodles 天天見麵

8.3
5875 Forbes Ave (Shady Ave), Pittsburgh, PA
Noodle Restaurant · Squirrel Hill · 57 tips and reviews

emeeme: I love this place! No lines whenever I go too. Soup dumplings are a must. Also try the rolled onion pancakes w/ beef, scallion pancakes (love the sauce) and hot spicy wonton noodle (my fav so far).

ROC Sawtelle is one of Succulent Soup Dumplings.

26. ROC Sawtelle

2049 Sawtelle Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
Chinese Restaurant · West Los Angeles · 81 tips and reviews

JH H.JH H-D: So many good soup dumplings. Go with friends so you can try lots!

Monkey King Noodle Co. is one of Succulent Soup Dumplings.

27. Monkey King Noodle Co.

7.9
2933 Main St (btwn Walton St. & Hall St.), Dallas, TX
Noodle Restaurant · Deep Ellum · 60 tips and reviews

Dallas ObserverDallas Observer: If hand-pulled noodles and fresh soup dumplings aren't enough to entice you into visiting Monkey King Noodle Co. in Deep Ellum, maybe the fact that you can bring your own booze will.

Chef Liu Chinese Restaurant is one of Succulent Soup Dumplings.

28. Chef Liu Chinese Restaurant

5283 Buford Hwy NE, Doraville, GA
Chinese Restaurant · 58 tips and reviews

ℳ𝒶𝓎♍ℳ𝒶𝓎♍: Chef Liu is conveniently located on Buford Hwy. Home to best soup dumplings in Atlanta. Exactly what I've been searching for. Authentic Chinese food where I can order 3-4 dishes to share

Lao Shanghai is one of Succulent Soup Dumplings.

29. Lao Shanghai

2163 S China Pl (btwn Princeton & Wells), Chicago, IL
Chinese Restaurant · Armour Square · 16 tips and reviews

Bobby K.Bobby Kennedy: Soup dumplings are a must. Also the eggplant dishes were superb.

Grand Sichuan is one of Succulent Soup Dumplings.

30. Grand Sichuan

7.0
342 Grove St (btwn Grove & Morgan), Jersey City, NJ
Chinese Restaurant · Harsimus · 35 tips and reviews

Cyndie T.Cyndie T: I've given so much money to this place. Can't stop eating pork soup dumplings.

Taiwan Cafe is one of Succulent Soup Dumplings.

31. Taiwan Cafe

8.0
34 Oxford St, Boston, MA
Chinese Restaurant · Chinatown - Leather District · 87 tips and reviews

Phil T.Phil Toronto: These were some of the best pork soup dumplings I've ever had AND they come in orders of 7 🙌🐷

Shanghai House is one of Succulent Soup Dumplings.

32. Shanghai House

7.2
3641 Balboa St (btw 37th Ave & 38th Ave), San Francisco, CA
Chinese Restaurant · Outer Richmond · 45 tips and reviews

jahleah v.jahleah valdez: Listen to what everyone (and I) is saying, and GET THE SOUP DUMPLINGS. Potstickers are bomb too :).

Yank Sing is one of Succulent Soup Dumplings.

33. Yank Sing

8.2
49 Stevenson St (at Ecker Pl), San Francisco, CA
Dim Sum Restaurant · Financial District · 152 tips and reviews

William S.William Szilasi: Outstanding dim sum. Superb soup dumplings.

Kings County Imperial is one of Succulent Soup Dumplings.

34. Kings County Imperial

9.1
20 Skillman Ave (btwn Union Ave & Lorimer St), Brooklyn, NY
Chinese Restaurant · Williamsburg · 117 tips and reviews

Robert G.Robert Gleyberman: Pork soup dumplings are crack. As are the eggplant and bok choy apps. Dope cocktails + black tea ice cream was amazing. Can't wait to go back!

Lao Wang Noodle House is one of Succulent Soup Dumplings.

35. Lao Wang Noodle House

8.0
945 S Federal Blvd, Denver, CO
Chinese Restaurant · Westwood · 37 tips and reviews

EaterEater: This hole-in-the-wall family-owned and operated Taiwanese joint served the best Xiao Long Bao in the Mile High City. Service may be slow but it's well worth it. [Eater 38 Member] Read more.