Dumpling House (Walnut St)

Chinese Restaurant $$ 4.2 (188)


Dumpling House is celebrated for its authentic Chinese cuisine, especially its dumplings, which many reviewers describe as rich in flavor and traditionally prepared. Guests appreciate the friendly service and cozy atmosphere, making it a popular spot for both casual outings and special occasions.

Overall:

4.5

(162 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.0


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (617) 969-2800

Address: 870 Walnut St, Newton, MA 02459, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" Dumpling House has become my go-to place for a casual dinner. The service is delightful, and my favorites always include the soup dumplings and the wontons. They do a great job with the food presentations too. It can get crowded, especially during weekends, so I recommend going early or being prepared to wait a few minutes. But rest assured, it's worth the wait! " (*Curated Review*)

" Dumpling House has an amazing selection of dumplings, and all the ones I tried were delightful! The pricing is quite fair for the amount of food you receive. My favorites were the pork & leek dumplings. The staff were always so cordial, and it felt like they truly cared about their customers. Definitely a place I'd revisit! " (*Curated Review*)

" I’ve been a fan of Dumpling House for quite a while. Their menu is diverse and authentically prepared. I recently tried their scallion pancakes, and they were the best I’ve tasted! The restaurant does get busy, but the staff manages well. I must mention, though, that prices have risen recently. Still worth it, in my opinion. " (*Curated Review*)

" Dumpling House is hidden in a strip mall, but it’s a true gem! The dumplings are the real star here. I had the soup dumplings and they were incredible—filled with flavorful broth that spilled out as soon as I bit into one. My friends and I also shared a variety of noodles and they were all delightful. Although the place is small and sometimes packed, the food is worth the wait! You can feel the authenticity in each bite. I encourage anyone who loves Chinese food to check it out; you won't regret it! " (*Curated Review*)

" Not too impressed, to be honest. The service was average, and the food didn't wow me like I thought it would. The dumplings were okay, but I expected more depth of flavor. The atmosphere was pleasant, and the restaurant was clean, which is a plus. Might try a different dish if I come back. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (152)

" Although I had a good meal, I felt the dishes were somewhat bland compared to what others had described. The dumplings were okay, but too doughy for my taste. The service was good, but I wish the wait staff had more knowledge about the menu. Despite this, the restaurant has a charming vibe and certainly a friendly atmosphere. " (*Curated Review*)

" I was really excited to try Dumpling House, but it fell short of my expectations. While the dumplings were okay, they didn't have the wow factor I was hoping for. The service was very friendly, but the wait time for food was longer than I’d like. I might try again during a less busy time to give it another shot. " (*Curated Review*)

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