Best Dumplings

Updated April 20, 2026

Looking for the best dumplings? FoodMedals ranks 78 restaurants serving dumplings based on 81 community votes cast in 2026. Nan Xiang Soup Dumplings - East Village in New York currently leads the 2026 rankings.

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Okiboru Tsukemen and Ramen

Atlanta, GA

Community Score

Nan Xiang Soup Dumplings - East Village

New York, NY

Community Score

Jiang Nan NYC

New York, NY

Community Score

Full Standings — 2026

#	Restaurant					Score
	Nan Xiang Soup Dumplings - East VillageNew York, NY	6	1	—	6	26
	Okiboru Tsukemen and RamenAtlanta, GA	2	2	2	—	12
	Jiang Nan NYCNew York, NY	1	3	2	—	11
4	Qing Xiang Yuan DumplingsChicago, IL	3	—	—	—	9
5	Shanghai TasteLas Vegas, NV	2	1	—	—	8
6	Xiao Long DumplingsLas Vegas, NV	1	2	1	—	8
7	Izanami at Ten Thousand WavesSanta Fe, NM	2	—	—	1	7
8	Steamy PiggySan Diego, CA	1	1	1	—	6
9	Shu Jiao Fu ZhouNew York, NY	—	2	2	—	6
10	Duck Duck GoatChicago, IL	—	2	1	—	5
10	Hui Tou XiangLos Angeles, CA	—	2	1	—	5
10	Jin Mei DumplingNew York, NY	—	1	3	—	5
13	ArchipelagoSeattle, WA	1	—	—	1	4
13	Bao Bao DumplingSan Francisco, CA	1	—	—	1	4
13	Dolan Uyghur RestaurantWashington, DC	1	—	—	1	4
13	Dumpling FactoryHonolulu, HI	1	—	—	1	4
17	Dolo Restaurant and BarChicago, IL	—	1	2	—	4
17	Meet DumplingSan Diego, CA	—	1	2	—	4
17	Ping Pang PongLas Vegas, NV	—	1	2	—	4
17	西贝XIBEI DumplingsLos Angeles, CA	—	1	2	—	4
21	Dumpling DistrictWashington, DC	—	1	—	—	2
21	Dumpling HomeSan Francisco, CA	—	1	—	—	2
21	Gyoza Studio KubotaHonolulu, HI	—	1	—	—	2
21	Steamy Piggy Point LomaSan Diego, CA	—	1	—	—	2
25	Dumpling KingSan Francisco, CA	—	—	1	—	1
25	Dumplings and BeyondWashington, DC	—	—	1	—	1
25	Jasmine Seafood RestaurantSan Diego, CA	—	—	1	—	1
25	Legend Seafood RestaurantHonolulu, HI	—	—	1	—	1
29	Bao Bao Bakery and CafeBoston, MA	—	—	—	—	0
29	Bao Soup DumplingOklahoma City, OK	—	—	—	—	0
29	Brewery BhavanaRaleigh, NC	—	—	—	—	0
29	Canton HouseChamblee, GA	—	—	—	—	0
29	Cheu FishtownPhiladelphia, PA	—	—	—	—	0
29	ChewologyKansas City, MO	—	—	—	—	0
29	Corner Dumpling HouseCincinnati, OH	—	—	—	—	0
29	DAO Dim Sum & Chinese CuisineNew York, NY	—	—	—	—	0
29	Dim Sum Asian BistroGrandview Heights, OH	—	—	—	—	0
29	Dim Sum GardenPhiladelphia, PA	—	—	—	—	0
29	Dough Zone Dumpling House Seattle International DistrictSeattle, WA	—	—	—	—	0
29	Dumpling Story - ValenciaSan Francisco, CA	—	—	—	—	0
29	Dumpling The NoodleSeattle, WA	—	—	—	—	0
29	Dumpling Time Design DistrictSan Francisco, CA	—	—	—	—	0
29	eHotPotTucson, AZ	—	—	—	—	0
29	Go Dim SumTucson, AZ	—	—	—	—	0
29	Han OakPortland, OR	—	—	—	—	0
29	Hawkers AlleyCincinnati, OH	—	—	—	—	0
29	Ima IzakayaDetroit, MI	—	—	—	—	0
29	Jade Garden RestaurantSeattle, WA	—	—	—	—	0
29	KalayaPhiladelphia, PA	—	—	—	—	0
29	KungFood AmerasiaCovington, KY	—	—	—	—	0
29	Little Ting's DumplingsSeattle, WA	—	—	—	—	0
29	Mala TangArlington, VA	—	—	—	—	0
29	Marks Duck HouseFalls Church, VA	—	—	—	—	0
29	Mei Mei DumplingsBoston, MA	—	—	—	—	0
29	Mei Sum Dim SumHonolulu, HI	—	—	—	—	0
29	Momo MeeMilwaukee, WI	—	—	—	—	0
29	MomochoCleveland, OH	—	—	—	—	0
29	Myers + ChangBoston, MA	—	—	—	—	0
29	Noodle & Dumpling 李小籠Millcreek, UT	—	—	—	—	0
29	Oriental Pearl RestaurantChamblee, GA	—	—	—	—	0
29	Peony Seafood RestaurantOakland, CA	—	—	—	—	0
29	Room ServiceMilwaukee, WI	—	—	—	—	0
29	ShojoBoston, MA	—	—	—	—	0
29	Star KitchenDenver, CO	—	—	—	—	0
29	Super Dumpling Culver CityCulver City, CA	—	—	—	—	0
29	Supreme DumplingsSeattle, WA	—	—	—	—	0
29	Supreme Dumplings (Bellevue)Bellevue, WA	—	—	—	—	0
29	Teddy WongsFort Worth, TX	—	—	—	—	0
29	The Dumplings CompanySalt Lake City, UT	—	—	—	—	0
29	The Parlor Dim SumPittsburgh, PA	—	—	—	—	0
29	Tiger DumplingsArlington, VA	—	—	—	—	0
29	Toki UndergroundWashington, DC	—	—	—	—	0
29	ZahavPhiladelphia, PA	—	—	—	—	0
29	Zhu Ting Ji 竹亭记Taylorsville, UT	—	—	—	—	0

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