Dish ranking

Best dumplings in Taipei

15 dumplings from 6 restaurants, ranked by 4 recorded votes.

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

In Taipei the highest recorded total belongs to Shrimp and Pork Wontons with Spicy Sauce at Din Tai Fung Xinsheng Branch, with 1 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. 1Shrimp and Pork Wontons with Spicy SauceDin Tai Fung Xinsheng BranchTender wontons filled with shrimp and pork, served in a fiery chili oil and vinegar sauce.1 votes
  2. 2Vegetable and Mushroom DumplingsDin Tai Fung 101A delightful vegetarian option featuring an assortment of fresh vegetables and earthy mushrooms encased in a delicate wrapper.1 votes
  3. 3Vegetable and Mushroom DumplingsDin Tai Fung A4 BranchA delightful vegetarian option featuring an assortment of fresh seasonal vegetables and mushrooms encased in a translucent wrapper.1 votes
  4. 4Xiao Long BaoDin Tai Fung Xinsheng BranchSteamed pork dumplings with a savory broth inside, a classic Taiwanese delicacy.1 votes
  5. 5Beef Noodle Soup DumplingsWild DonkeyTaiwan's iconic beef noodle soup, deconstructed into succulent soup-filled dumplings, served with a concentrated broth for dipping.0 votes
  6. 6Da Chang Bao Xiao ChangZEAGrilled Taiwanese sausage wrapped in a sticky rice sausage, a popular night market snack with rich flavors.0 votes
  7. 7Gua BaoZEAFluffy steamed bun filled with tender, slow-braised pork belly, pickled mustard greens, and crushed peanuts.0 votes
  8. 8Shrimp and Pork Wontons with Spicy SauceDin Tai Fung 101Tender wontons generously filled with shrimp and pork, served in a fiery and aromatic chili oil sauce.0 votes
  9. 9Shrimp and Pork Wontons with Spicy SauceDin Tai Fung A4 BranchTender wontons generously filled with shrimp and pork, served in a fiery chili oil and peanut sauce.0 votes
  10. 10Steamed Pork Soup Dumplings (Xiao Long Bao)Din Tai Fung 101The quintessential Din Tai Fung experience: delicate, handcrafted dumplings filled with succulent pork and a flavorful broth.0 votes
  11. 11Steamed Pork Soup Dumplings (Xiao Long Bao)Din Tai Fung A4 BranchDin Tai Fung's world-famous signature. Delicate, thin-skinned dumplings filled with savory pork and a burst of hot, flavorful soup.0 votes
  12. 12Taro Red Bean Xiao Long BaoDin Tai Fung A4 BranchA unique sweet take on the classic xiao long bao, filled with creamy taro and sweet red bean paste. A perfect dessert.0 votes
  13. 13Truffle and Pork Xiao Long BaoDin Tai Fung 101An exquisite twist on their classic, these dumplings are infused with the earthy aroma of black truffles for a luxurious taste.0 votes
  14. 14Vegetable and Mushroom DumplingsDin Tai Fung Xinsheng BranchSteamed dumplings bursting with fresh vegetables and earthy mushrooms, a delightful vegetarian option.0 votes
  15. 15Xiao Long BaoLe PalaisSteamed soup dumplings filled with succulent pork and a rich, savory broth. A classic Taiwanese delicacy.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 Taipei: common questions

What are the best dumplings in Taipei?
The highest recorded total is for Shrimp and Pork Wontons with Spicy Sauce at Din Tai Fung Xinsheng Branch first, with 1 votes. The full ranking above covers 15 dumplings across 6 Taipei restaurants and updates as recorded totals change.
How is this Taipei 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.