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Fried Dumpling

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99 Allen St., New York, NY 10002
nr. Delancey St.  See Map | Subway Directions Hopstop Popup
212-941-9975 Send to Phone

Photo by Robert K. Chin

Hours

Daily, 7:30am-9pm

Nearby Subway Stops

F at Delancey St.; J, M, Z at Essex St.

Prices

$.50-$2

Payment Methods

Cash Only

Alcohol

  • No Alcohol

Reservations

Not Accepted

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It’s all about the Washingtons at this starchy storefront dumpling dive: Nearly every item on the menu is $1 or less. But come payday, do what we do: Slap a Lincoln on the counter and ask for five expertly fried pork-and-chive-stuffed dumplings ($1); four chubby mini pork buns ($1); and a thick sesame pancake wedge layered with a chewy slice of beef ($1.50).

Recommended Dishes

Dumplings, $1; mini pork buns, $1

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Good cheap snack

exciteme from 10005 | Posted on 7/7/07

Overall Reader Rating: 7 (Recommended)
Food: 7
Service: 7
Décor: 3
Value: 10

The food is great given the price. Not the most memorable dumplings, but at 5 dumplings for a dollar, one can't complain.

dollar dollar bill y'all

carlito169 from East Village | Posted on 1/30/03

Overall Reader Rating: 8 (Recommended)
Food: 8
Service: 7
Décor: 5
Value: 10

The name says it all! While there's nothing glamorous about the food or the decor, this is THE place for delicious and down right cheap pan fried dumplings (5 for $1). The other items on the menu, soups (hot & sour...Read More

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