Restaurant

Dumpling Empire

21 locals recommend,
Location
216 Cypress Ave
South San Francisco, CA
Downtown

Tips from locals

Michael
May 23, 2021
Traditional, cheap, yummy dumplings. You can often see grandmas rolling them in the back! Close to our location but gets busy at peak times.
Jonathan
March 31, 2022
Awesome little spot for Xiao Long Baos (soup dumplings). They make them fresh in-house, as well as a handful of other great dumplings with different fillings. The crushed fresh cucumbers, garlic string beans, and green onion pancakes are also solid choices.
Philip
April 6, 2016
Great real Chinese food at good prices. One of our favorites. We go there at least a few times a month.
Hannah
July 1, 2020
OMG! One of best dumplings in the bay area! I would recommend -Shanghai Soup Dumplings **** highly -pan-fried Soup Dumplings****highly -pork and cabbage Dumplings -string beans -green chives pancakes They are very friendly as well :)
Yufei
April 3, 2019
Quick and easy place for authentic Chinese dumplings.

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