The Best Dumplings in NYC, Ranked
White Bear 白熊 is one of The Best Dumplings in NYC, Ranked.

1. White Bear 白熊

8.7
135-02 Roosevelt Ave (at Prince St), Flushing, NY
Knödel-Restaurant · 164 Tipps und Bewertungen

PureWowPureWow: Consider the 7 train your ticket to paradise: It brings you directly to White Bear's spicy wontons—piping-hot, pork-filled bundles of goodness, which come topped with chile oil and pickled veggies. Mehr erfahren.

The Bao is one of The Best Dumplings in NYC, Ranked.

2. The Bao

7.7
13 Saint Marks Pl (at 3rd Ave), New York City, NY
Chinesisches Restaurant · East Village · 226 Tipps und Bewertungen

PureWowPureWow: Hold up, the best crab soup dumplings are in the East Village? This spinoff of Flushing spot Kung Fu Xiao Long Bao made believers out of us. (Save room for a chocolate-banana bao for dessert.) Mehr erfahren.

Lam Zhou Handmade Noodle is one of The Best Dumplings in NYC, Ranked.

3. Lam Zhou Handmade Noodle

144 E Broadway (btwn Pike St & East Broadway), New York City, NY
Nudel-Restaurant · Chinatown · 257 Tipps und Bewertungen

PureWowPureWow: If a place has great noodles, there’s a good chance it has great dumplings, too. And the ten-for-$3 fried pork ones here don’t disappoint. Mehr erfahren.

Tianjin Dumpling House is one of The Best Dumplings in NYC, Ranked.

4. Tianjin Dumpling House

41-28 Main St, Flushing, NY
Knödel-Restaurant · 67 Tipps und Bewertungen

PureWowPureWow: If you can find this teensy stall in the basement of the Golden Mall, you’ll be rewarded with choose-your-own-filling dumplings featuring ingredients like Chinese sausage, sea bass and bamboo shoots. Mehr erfahren.

Shanghai Café Deluxe is one of The Best Dumplings in NYC, Ranked.

5. Shanghai Café Deluxe

100 Mott St (btwn Canal & Hester St), New York City, NY
Chinesisches Restaurant · Little Italy · 365 Tipps und Bewertungen

PureWowPureWow: The best soup dumplings in Manhattan’s Chinatown can be found at this spot—maybe because you can see them being made right before your eyes. Mehr erfahren.

Biang! is one of The Best Dumplings in NYC, Ranked.

6. Biang!

157 2nd Ave, New York City, NY
Chinesisches Restaurant · East Village · 61 Tipps und Bewertungen

PureWowPureWow: The noodle gurus at Xi’an Famous Foods (and its sit-down spinoff) clearly have a way with dough and meat, so it’s no surprise that their spicy and sour lamb dumplings are incredible. Mehr erfahren.

Dumpling Galaxy 百餃園 is one of The Best Dumplings in NYC, Ranked.

7. Dumpling Galaxy 百餃園

42-35 Main St (Franklin Ave), Flushing, NY
Knödel-Restaurant · 51 Tipps und Bewertungen

PureWowPureWow: You might think the name is hyperbole, but with more than a hundred kinds of dumplings, it’s actually pretty accurate. This is where you’ll find creative combos like duck and shiitake. Mehr erfahren.

Kai Feng Fu Dumpling House is one of The Best Dumplings in NYC, Ranked.

8. Kai Feng Fu Dumpling House

8.5
4801 8th Ave (at 48th St), Brooklyn, NY
Knödel-Restaurant · Sunset Park · 43 Tipps und Bewertungen

PureWowPureWow: They’re called pot stickers for a reason, and the perfectly crispy, golden-brown edges of this Sunset Park counter’s pork-and-leek four for $1 dumplings are quintessential. Mehr erfahren.

Shanghai Cuisine 33 is one of The Best Dumplings in NYC, Ranked.

9. Shanghai Cuisine 33

57-33 Main St (58th Avenue), Flushing, NY
Chinesisches Restaurant · 18 Tipps und Bewertungen

PureWowPureWow: Soup dumplings and black truffle? Our foodie hearts just skipped a beat. You can find these pork-filled flavor bombs (listed, adorably, as "truffle tiny buns" on the menu) at this busy Flushing spot. Mehr erfahren.

Vanessa's Dumpling House is one of The Best Dumplings in NYC, Ranked.

10. Vanessa's Dumpling House

8.5
118 Eldridge St (btwn Broome & Grand St), New York City, NY
Knödel-Restaurant · Lower East Side · 418 Tipps und Bewertungen

PureWowPureWow: Yep, our favorite thing here just happens to be meat-free, filled with perfectly seasoned mushrooms, carrots and bok choy. Tip: Grab a bag of frozen whole-wheat vegetable dumplings on your way out. Mehr erfahren.

Han Dynasty is one of The Best Dumplings in NYC, Ranked.

11. Han Dynasty

8.6
90 3rd Ave (at E 12th St), New York City, NY
Chinesisches Restaurant · East Village · 348 Tipps und Bewertungen

PureWowPureWow: Get the boiled, pork-filled beauties doused in bright-red chile oil and (we’re pretty sure) some kind of pixie dust. Seriously, the stuff is magical. Mehr erfahren.

Top Prosperity Dumpling is one of The Best Dumplings in NYC, Ranked.

12. Top Prosperity Dumpling

2369 86th St, Brooklyn, NY
Knödel-Restaurant · Gravesend · 3 Tipps und Bewertungen

PureWowPureWow: The operation has moved to Bensonhurst, but those $1.50 chive and pork dumplings are the same delicious ones you scarfed on the LES. Mehr erfahren.

RedFarm is one of The Best Dumplings in NYC, Ranked.

13. RedFarm

8.4
529 Hudson St (btwn Charles & W 10th St), New York City, NY
Chinesisches Restaurant · West Village · 288 Tipps und Bewertungen

PureWowPureWow: The paper-thin wrappers and flavorful broth make the pork and crab soup dumplings more than worth the price. (You may just have to make do with four instead of 20.) Mehr erfahren.

Mimi Cheng's is one of The Best Dumplings in NYC, Ranked.

14. Mimi Cheng's

380 Broome St (btw Mott & Mulberry), New York City, NY
Chinesisches Restaurant · NoLita · 30 Tipps und Bewertungen

PureWowPureWow: We’re partial to the signature chicken-and-zucchini dumplings, pan-fried, at this sisters-run spot. Make sure to dunk them in as much of the tangy-spicy-sweet “secret sauce” as possible. Mehr erfahren.

Nom Wah Nolita is one of The Best Dumplings in NYC, Ranked.

15. Nom Wah Nolita

6.6
10 Kenmare St (btwn Bowery & Elizabeth St), New York City, NY
Dim Sum Restaurant · NoLita · 43 Tipps und Bewertungen

PureWowPureWow: It’s hard to pick just one favorite dish from the dim sum wizards at Nom Wah, but the delicate, steamed shrimp and snow pea leaf bundles are definitely up there. Mehr erfahren.

Talde is one of The Best Dumplings in NYC, Ranked.

16. Talde

369 7th Ave (at 11th St), Brooklyn, NY
Asiatisches Restaurant · South Slope · 269 Tipps und Bewertungen

PureWowPureWow: Yes, the pretzel pork and chive dumplings at this Asian-American spot are far from traditional, but the crispy, salty dough and the accompanying spicy mustard make for an addictive combination. Mehr erfahren.