King Dumplings menu overview
Nestled in the heart of Manhattan at 74 Hester Street, King Dumplings offers an irresistible journey into authentic Chinese dumpling and noodle cuisine. This snug counter-serve spot is known for its handmade dumplings, flavorful soups, and unique sesame pancakes, all crafted with fresh, quality ingredients and an unpretentious charm that draws food lovers seeking genuine flavors at affordable prices.
starters and light bites
Kick off your meal with the delightful Sesame Pancake Sandwich, available with savory duck or scallion options. These pancakes are perfectly crisped with a hint of nuttiness from the sesame seeds, offering a satisfying bite that pairs beautifully with the rich fillings inside.
signature dumplings and mains
King Dumplings shines brightest with its extensive dumpling selection, showcasing both fried and boiled varieties filled with juicy pork and aromatic chives wrapped in tender dumpling wrappers. For those seeking alternatives, there's the vegetable dumplings and chicken dumplings, all bursting with authentic flavors.
The menu also features comforting noodle soups such as the Pork and Chive Dumpling Noodle Soup and Vegetable Dumpling Noodle Soup, perfect for warming up on chilly days with their rich broth and satisfying noodles. Adding to the hearty fare are dishes like Fried Pork Buns, Roast Pork Sandwich, and the iconic Peking Duck and Peking Duck Sandwich, each offering a delicious taste of traditional Chinese meats in convenient handheld formats.
noodles and specialty dishes
For noodle enthusiasts, King Dumplings offers a variety of yellow noodles served plain or with rich peanut sauce, alongside their popular Peanut Noodles with Chicken — a creamy, savory delight. These dishes highlight the restaurant’s dedication to blending simple ingredients into deeply satisfying meals.
soups and specials
The warming Wonton Soup and Sweet and Sour Soup offer flavorful broth options that complement the dumplings and noodles perfectly. These soups are a must-try for anyone wanting to explore rich, comforting Chinese flavors beyond the dumplings.
drinks and desserts
While King Dumplings focuses primarily on savory dishes and does not serve alcoholic beverages or desserts, their menu promises a fulfilling dining experience centered on authentic Chinese comfort food.
why dine at king dumplings
- Affordable prices that deliver excellent value for authentic Chinese dumplings and noodles.
- Handmade quality with juicy fillings and fresh ingredients in every dumpling and noodle dish.
- Cozy atmosphere with a quirky wall mural that makes dining here a unique experience.
