Best Soup Dumplings in Portland

4 restaurant menus in United States, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated)
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Xlb
92/100 (1430 ratings)
Quick Bites
Chinese
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Asian
Chinese
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Noodle
Shrimp
Dumplings
Soup Dumplings
Pork
Shanghai
Chinese
Asian
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
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"If you want flavorful dumplings, and the crispiest five spice chicken this is the place to go. The xiao long bao, and chili shrimp wontons were a..."
Chacón
"I've been wanting to go to XLB since moving to Portland. I was pleasantly surprise! They have a pretty simple menu with pictures, which allows you to..."
Alfa Torres
"Pictures don't do justice to this little gem of a place. My mouth still waters when I think of my meal here. The rich flavors of simple dishes are..."
Imran Syed
"It's been a while since I've been back here. The place has added more seating outside. It does get pretty busy during the lunch hour rush. The soup..."
Charlie Te
"I would stick to the steamed buns, but if you do you won’t be disappointed! I also recommend ordering to go as the place is small and a little too..."
Lena Mollica
"As a new Portlander and former Seattleite, I wasn’t impressed with the soup dumplings at XLB, but everything else was super tasty. Great spot to..."
gabi mckenzie
"So good and flavorful, menu items are simple yet the food is super tasty. Self serve tea and water, to wash down the XLB. Chicken - five spice - is a..."
Nes Borne
"I adored the service. Everyone was so kind and helpful and ready and willing to do work. We wanted a slushie but it wasn't fully iced yet and we were..."
Nicole
"Solid soup dumblings in PDX. Consitent. Check out the photos - these are my go to. Friendly staff and street parking...."
Steve Abrahao
"The place has a typical street food scenes, with varied food styles. The noodles, wontons, and the buns. Every dish is unique and has its unique..."
priyush j
"@eatswithvick on insta: Came in early on a Saturday and ordered at the counter, got a table in about 10 minutes. Expectations after all the hype on..."
Vicky Conroy
"The beef ho pow and the garlic eggplant with tofu were my favorite dishes out of the 6 dishes we tried. The flat noodle dish was excellent and next..."
Jin Chong
"One of our family's favorite places for noodles and soup dumplings. Menu items are limited but every one of them is a home run. I highly recommend..."
Existential Tourist
Duck House Chinese Restaurant
Duck House Chinese Restaurant
85/100 (2222 ratings)
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Vegan Options
Chinese
Asian
Asian
Chinese
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Lamb
Fish
Noodle
Fried rice
Beef
Pork
Dumplings
Soup Dumplings
Eggplant
Chili
Duck
Shanghai
Szechuan
Asian
Chinese
Serves Alcohol
Takeout
Reservations
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Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
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Mid-range
"Full house on a Friday night - for good reason! The soup dumplings alone are worth the twenty-thirty minute wait. I recommend ordering family-style..."
Elida Garcia
"One of the my favorite XLB spots in the Portland area. The pricing is solid and the portions were solid. The staff were a bit short but still very..."
Kendall Madison
"(3.7/5) I had the pleasure trying something new! Northern china dishes 🔥 so.. the rice was a little bland. However the GREEN BEANS! Very good! The..."
Montesha Ford
"Bright and welcoming atmosphere, immediately upon being seated we were served a pot of tea which was absolutely delightful, and the shrimp and pork..."
Alix Powell
"I very much enjoyed this place!! The food portions were big and they were delicious!! They even have a bar and some drinks you can get. If you love..."
P Sumarli
"It was a hot Sunday afternoon. We had just left the Rose Test Garden, and after meandering among the flowers for hours upon hours, we were in need of..."
Nico Naber
"Great food! Many items on the menu is delicious and they do have quite a large menu. Conveniently located close to Portland State University, this..."
Localizer
"We had a wonderful time here at Duck House! We ordered the chili wontons and they were absolutely incredible! We split the pork fried rice and Shrimp..."
Jamie Money
"This place is fantastic. The house special Pork Ribs and eggplant with pork were our favorite dishes. Salt and pepper shrimp was also very good, not..."
sean kp
"I don't normally give straight 5 stars across the board. Everything here was superb when I went. I took my brother from out of town and I have been..."
Dennis Titko
"Had a lovely meal with the hubby at Duck House Chinese Restaurant yesterday! The crispness of the honey walnut prawns was excellent and the flavor of..."
Kally Feagins
"This was my 1st visit with few of my friends and a small dog. We loved the food especially the dried pot. Both vegetarian and chicken items were..."
Sanghamitra Mandal
"Delicious, that is all I have to say. I will be coming back here again. Today, my eyes were hungrier than my stomach! I recommend all the dishes that..."
Yer Chang
"Good but not great. The atmosphere is nice, it’s a busy place with good acoustics. A traditional bar aesthetic, dark woods and some high tops. some..."
jbucky
"I came to this place as a recommendation for authentic dumplings and this place did not disappoint! Came during their lunch and the restaurant was..."
Arlette Fontaine
"Hands down one of the best Chinese spots in PDX. We love this place and make it a point to recommend to anyone visiting PDX. Jason is our favorite..."
Constantine Johns
Empire Chinese Kitchen
Empire Chinese Kitchen
85/100 (1116 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Chinese
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Chinese
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Kung Pao Chicken
Chili
Lamb
Duck
Fried rice
Pork
Cod
Dim Sum
Noodle
Shrimp
Ribs
Beef
Dumplings
Mandarin Duck
Lobster
Peking Duck
Tempura
Soup Dumplings
Ramen
Eggplant
Cantonese
Hong Kong
Shanghai
Sit down
Chinese
Reservations
Wheelchair Accessible
Seating
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Table Service
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Mid-range
"Staying in a hotel 3 blocks away, so ordered take out dim sum... I walked over & it was ready at the appointed time - absolutely fantastic food!!!..."
LR Howard
"I am not someone who particularly likes Chinese food. But this place.... AMAZING AND FRESH! The hot and sour soup, bao, and so much more is just..."
courtney gil
"Best authentic Chinese in town. They do take out but I recommend you eat in, there is a excellent vibe and too notch drinks. They strive to use..."
Ian Helms
"Don't listen to those bad reviews below....there are no rodents in the food or..."
jason wingate
"Empire probably has the best Chinese food in the US I’ve ever had. I’ve tried many different restaurants in Portland and I still have a hard time..."
Kaitlin Altieri
"Always great takeout in Portland. I wish it would open for in person dining, but until then I’ll keep enjoying the orange beef with bok choy from..."
Adrienne Carmack
"Empire is undoubtedly one of the best restaurants in Portland. This is one of the few places I've ever been where every single item on the menu is..."
Chris Slesarchik
Dragonwell Bistro
Dragonwell Bistro
74/100 (1005 ratings)
Restaurants
Chinese
Asian
Asian
Chinese
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Dim Sum
Calamari
Kung Pao Chicken
Calamares
Crab Rangoon
Soup Dumplings
Crab Puffs
Cakes
Beef with String Beans
Pork
Fried Shrimp Ball
Sweet and Sour Pork
Eggplant and Beef w String Beans
Noodle
Spicy Eggplant & Beef w String Beans
Mai Tai
Shrimp
Sweet and Sour Shrimp with Garlic Sauce
Thai Tea
Beef
Hot Black Tea It Was Free
Rice Noodles
Cali Cream
Steamed Dumplings
Pork Dumplings
Dumplings
Hot & Sour Soup
Soup Dumplings
Poori Bhaji
Scallops
Shanghai
Szechuan
Sit down
Asian
Chinese
Wine and Beer
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Delivery
Takeout
Street Parking
Television
Accepts Discover
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Reservations
Accepts American Express
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Was one of my go to lunch spots when I worked down town. Their food is great but on this occasion our take out order was missing the key components..."
Ashlee Espaillat
"Great Chinese food, downtown. Parking next door. The food is fresh and authentic. Very friendly staff as well. Prices are fair for downtown cuisine...."
paul leuthold
"The best Sesame Chicken I've ever had. It was so tender and delicious. Cozy atmosphere with a gorgeous fountain and beautiful orchids. Also, I see..."
Andrea
"After navigating downtown Portland for the better part of an hour and coming up on some not so favorable establishment. We looked best Chinese..."
Jose Sepulveda
"I booked this restaurant for a private party to host my father's memorial and I give them 5 out of 5 stars. I would give them 10 if I could! The..."
Isabelle Evans
"Great option for Chinese food! Gluten free soy sauce, able to accommodate gluten allergies. Good food and decent..."
Melissa Gonzalez (56User)
"Super nice waitress, can make much of the menu gf gluten free on request, even breaded dishes like sweet and sour. The sweet and sour chicken was..."
Juliana Haber
"I can't wait to return, and look forward to them opening back up for dining in. The kindest staff, she was so excited to have customers to help. What..."
Anna Ramirez
"Really kind service and pleasant atmosphere. Very quiet while we were in the restaurant but not a bad thing. Soup dumplings were 100000/10..."
Kathryn Aspinall
"Went with my daughter for an early dinner. The food here is always delicious. Served with decorative (cut into shapes) vegetables. The food comes out..."
Bryan Thomas Hawes
"Been here 3 times now and I can say with certainty that each food item is of good quality and is packed with flavor. Receptionist is really nice and..."
Michelle Porter
"It is rare when I give a place a full five star review, but this place deserves it in my opinion. The food came out fast, it was very quiet and..."
Lillian Jamison
"Service was excellent. Nice romantic atmosphere. Really like the shrimp lo-mein..."
Robbie Noche