Beijing Dumpling

£20 / Chinese, Vegetarian options

23 Lisle St, London

Opening hours

12PM-12AM

Sunday 11:30AM-9PM
Monday 12PM-10PM
Tuesday 12PM-10PM
Wednesday 12PM-12AM
Thursday 12PM-10PM
Friday 12PM-12AM
Saturday 12PM-12AM

Situated in a bustling area famed for its culinary diversity, this dumpling restaurant captivates visitors with its open kitchen where diners can witness the art of dumpling-making firsthand. The menu offers an impressive selection of Chinese dishes with standout items like xiao long baos filled with crab and pork, as well as the spicy pork dumplings known for their flavor. While vegetarians may find fewer options, the friendly staff are usually able to accommodate dietary requests with helpful suggestions for tailor-made dishes. Despite often experiencing long queues at peak times, the quick service ensures that tables turn over efficiently. Some visitors might find the seating less than comfortable due to tightly spaced tables and wooden stools, although the vibrant ambiance largely compensates for it. Altogether, this eatery presents an enticing gastronomical experience that urban food lovers seek fervently.