Dumpling Cafe

No frills authentic chinese place in tucked away in Chinatown. I would say service is not the best but they get the job done. I only come here for dumplings and this place is really a hidden gem for dumplings. The flavor for all three kinds is perfect and not overpowering. My personal favorite is the pan fried ones. Affordable and you get a good portion for the price you pay too.Maybe one day I will try the other dishes that's on the menu other than dumplings. But this place is gonna be my go-to place for dumplings.-9/10 solely for dumplings

Dry fatty and not hot. Ordered grilled pork app w a side of rice. Very busy, should have ordered something else.Traveling solo, just wanted a quick bite. Disappointed.

I've come here a few times for Chinese and have found some really good dishes! Some are hit or miss but overall I've been pretty satisfied here. I don't remember the prices but they definitely weren't horrible. Service is rough.

I really enjoy their food, authentic, delicious, fast, and fresh. Service HORRIBLE. Don't come here if you and your friend just want to try something on the menu, cause they will deny you table service if you don't spend minimum $10 per person at the table. I guess that's a thing now? Maybe I'm late? Ambiance is fun city dim sum. I hate that the service is so terrible, but who cares cause the food is awesome.

Ordered delivery on a weekday evening.Portion was good for the price. Packaging was thoughtful (for the beef noodle, soup and noodle were separately packaged).Flavor was on the heavier side

Don't miss this place! It is sooo good! The mushrooms and bokchoy were my favorite. The steam buns are home made and delicious. Juicy pork in a light bun. The soup dumplings were everyone else's favorite at our table.

A decent place if you're hungry. It'll get the job done to fill you up, and quite personally speing rolls and crab rangoons did enough of the trick. For a place called "Dumpling Cafe" their dumplings were just average for me. It was a bit too wet with not as much flavor bursting from it.The crab rangoons did have a nice taste to them but there were too deep fried. It needed to be taken out of the frying pan a minute or two sooner. The frying to it was of the consistency of scallion pancakes. As for the spring rolls, they were searing hot from the oil but had a nice crunch and the filling was good.In regards to the service, the staff isn't friendly but just very transactional. They are likely over-worked and probably tired from working long shifts which I can't blame them, but a simple "hi" or "good night" would make a difference.

Came here on a whim and decided to order takeout. I was skeptical at first due to the appearance of this restaurant and also the interior seems to be outdated. I ordered the chicken and broccoli with white rice dish which was about $20, my friend ordered vegetable soups and vegetables dumplings, her's came to about $25. In total we spent a little over $50. To our surprise our food was pretty good. The only issue we had was the feeling uneasy ordering due to the host's demeanor and tone, almost felt as if we should have went elsewhere. Overall the food was good, the service is questionable felt uncomfortable.

There's rarely a time I can't help but start writing my review while I'm still waiting for my check. I'm in town for work and my favorite thing to do is find hole in the wall places where only the locals go. I was searching for a place for some soup dumplings and this place did not disappoint. The first bite of the mini juicy pork dumplings took me on a joy ride of flavors. The broth is flavorful, delicious, and the sauce with freshly chopped ginger in it was out of this world. I already know this is going to be a go to place I come to when I'm in Boston. Haven't eaten anything like it before. I'd suggest getting the chili oil if you enjoy spice. Just know this place can get busy and it's a local spot so know that the service your getting is quick. The noddles were good but maybe not the best pairing for me with the dumplings. So delicious, not sure why it doesn't have more stars.

Truly, the most rudest service I have ever receivedI was shocked about the way we were spoken to served And the whole evening was topped off that they added an 18% gratuity to the receipts I question the lady that works here and she told me it was suggested I held the receipt up in front of her and says nowhere on here does it say suggested Be aware of yourself, and this establishment