Dish ranking

Best dumplings in Hong Kong

12 dumplings from 7 restaurants, ranked by 191 recorded votes.

Dumpling houses live or die on the wrapper. These are the baskets diners rank highest.

In Hong Kong the highest recorded total belongs to Wonton Noodle Soup at Mak's Noodle, with 44 votes. Every row below links to the dish page, where you can see the other dishes at that restaurant and add your own vote.

Recorded totals include starter data and votes from members and guests. They are not counts of verified diners or star ratings. How rankings work

The ranking

  1. 1Wonton Noodle SoupMak's Noodle44 votes
  2. 2Har GowTim Ho Wan37 votes
  3. 3Lobster and Scallop DumplingLung King Heen35 votes
  4. 4Prawn WontonMak's Noodle27 votes
  5. 5Wonton NoodlesYat Lok18 votes
  6. 6Siu MaiTim Ho Wan16 votes
  7. 7Dry Wonton NoodlesMak's Noodle13 votes
  8. 8Siu Mai (Steamed Pork and Shrimp Dumplings)One Dim SumClassic open-faced dumplings filled with a savory mixture of seasoned pork and shrimp, topped with crab roe.1 votes
  9. 9Char Siu Bao (BBQ Pork Buns)One Dim SumFluffy,egaard steamed buns generously filled with tender, sweet, and savory Cantonese BBQ pork.0 votes
  10. 10Foie Gras & Black Truffle Xiao Long BaoMONODelicate steamed dumplings filled with decadent foie gras, aromatic black truffle, and a rich, savory broth. A luxurious twist on a classic.0 votes
  11. 11Har Gow (Steamed Shrimp Dumplings)One Dim SumSucculent shrimp wrapped in a delicate, translucent wrapper, steamed to perfection. A quintessential dim sum experience.0 votes
  12. 12Salted Egg Yolk Custard Buns (Liu Sha Bao)Ho Lee FookSteamed fluffy buns with a molten, sweet, and savory salted egg yolk custard filling. A perfect ending to any meal.0 votes

How to order dumplings well

  • Order steamed before fried to judge the dough.
  • Xiao long bao should be eaten immediately, order them last, eat them first.
  • One basket per person plus greens is the right amount to start.

Dumplings in Hong Kong: common questions

What are the best dumplings in Hong Kong?
The highest recorded total is for Wonton Noodle Soup at Mak's Noodle first, with 44 votes. The full ranking above covers 12 dumplings across 7 Hong Kong restaurants and updates as recorded totals change.
How is this Hong Kong ranking decided?
Dishes are ordered by recorded totals, including starter data, member votes and guest votes. This is not a star rating or a survey of verified diners.
Can I add a dumpling that is missing?
Yes. Open the restaurant page, add the dish, and it enters this ranking once it is approved and matches this category.