Restaurants of the week: The best dumplings in the Toronto area near you

The city of Toronto is know for its diversity so it should be no surprise that we’re home to some of the best dumplings in the country. You really can’t go wrong with dumplings because you can eat 30 of them and still feel light enough to reach for another. Whether you’re looking for traditional pork dumplings or some vegan eats, Toronto has you covered. It’s time to stop googling “best dumplings near me” because we’ve got all the hotspots listed for you.

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Here are the best dumplings in Toronto

Juicy Dumplings

Looking for the best bang for your buck? Then you gotta check out Juicy Dumpling in Chinatown. You can get a six-piece order of mini soup dumplings for just $2.99! Order these bad boys on Skip the Dishes, Uber Eats or Doordash!

Must Try: Steamed Mini Pork Soup Dumplings

Dumpling House

Located in the heart of Chinatown, Dumpling House serves little bundles of joy and yes, we’re talkin’ dumplings. Whether you’re craving pan fried or steamed, they’ve got your back with guaranteed flavour. Place a takeout order on Uber Eats or Skip the Dishes!

Must Try: Fried Pork and Chive Dumplings

Mother’s Dumplings 

Are you even a Torontonian if you don’t make regular late night pit stops to Mother’s? With options galore, it may be difficult to settle on just one dumpling! Who are we kidding…does anyone really ever order ONE flavour? You can stuff yourself with these dumplings by placing a takeout order on Doordash, Skip the Dishes or Uber Eats.

Must Try: Shrimp, Egg and Chive Dumplings

Dailo

We trust everything Chef Nick Liu does so it’s no surprise Dailo is on this list. He’s a master in the kitchen, what can we say? His wontons are stuffed with minced pork and shrimp, sprinkled with chopped almonds and topped with his house-made XO sauce. Place an order on Tock.

Must Try: Hakka Wonton

The Daily Dumpling Wonton Co.

Although this dumpling spot is located in Little Italy, it’s not an Italian restaurant! In fact, it’s home to some of the best dumplings in The 6ix! They serve traditional Shanghai-style dumplings that can be enjoyed on their own, in soup or topped with their house made peanut sauce. Try them out today via Uber Eats.

Must Try: Lobster Wontons

Planta Queen

Vegan paradise! PLANTA is a fan favourite in the veg world and we know why! Their dumplings are to die for and completely vegan which means everyone can enjoy them! Place your order on Skip the Dishes, Uber Eats or Doordash.

Must Try: Potato Truffle Dumplings

The Momo House

Change it up! Momo is a traditional Tibetan dumpling and The Momo House has Himalayan cuisine mastered. With locations in both Yorkville and Parkdale, these little treats are easily accessible across the city! Place an order on Skip the Dishes.

Must Try: Steamed Chili Pork or Vegetarian Momo

Yummy Yummy Dumplings

Like with some of the other dumplings spots in The 6ix, you might miss this hole-in-the-wall destination if you aren’t looking for it. But once you do find it and have a plate of dumplings put in front of you, you’ll see where the name comes from. You can order for takeout via the website and Uber Eats.

Must Try: Pork and Chive Dumplings

Qin’s Garden

Calling all soup dumplings lovers! There’s nothing like a hearty mouthful of flavourful broth, which is what you can find in these dumplings. They’re all made to order and come in a variety of flavours. You can order them for delivery via Uber Eats.

Must Try: Pork Steamed Soup Dumplings

SHINYI Handmade Dumplings

It’s not just the dumplings themselves that caught people’s attention at this restaurant, but also the array of colours that they come in. The colours are the results of using fresh fruits and vegetables. Different colours signify different meat and vegetarian fillings. Takeaways available via Uber Eats, DoorDash, Skip The Dishes, Snappy, and MealKeyway.

Must Try: Pork Chives and Shrimp, and Chicken Mushroom

Tumi Dumpling House

You can find an extensive selection of steamed and pan-fried dumplings over at this restaurant. Additionally, there’s gluten-free vegan options with tofu, mushroom, and vermicelli. Give it a try by ordering through Uber Eats, Skip The Dishes, and DoorDash.

Must Try: Xiao Long Bao, Lamb Dumpling

Rol San

The restaurant made the news last year when it announced the closure of its original Spadina location. But thankfully for fans, it opened its new location in Chinatown itself after. The specialty is dim sum and you can find a menu filled with plenty of tantalising options. Available to order for delivery via Uber Eats, Skip The Dishes, and DoorDash.

Must Try: Pork Shao Mai Dumplings