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Bunch of Dumplings
Master Critic Review
Bunch of Dumplings
8.4
Vibes:
Cheap Eats Budget Brilliance
Quick Bites Champions
Hidden Gems Heaven
Solo Dining Sanctuaries
Operating out of a delivery-focused kitchen off Spaulding, Bunch of Dumplings specializes in pan-fried and steamed dumplings dressed with chili oils, drizzles, and dipping sauces, plus a few rice and noodle bowls. High ratings across delivery platforms make it one of the most reliable dumpling options in 60618 for at-home dim sum nights.
Must-Try Dishes:
Spicy Soy Chili Pork Dumplings, Sweet Sriracha Aioli Pork Dumplings, Crab Rangoon
Scores:
Value: 8.6
Service: 7.6
Consistency: 8.2
Food Quality: 8.4
Atmosphere: 6.2
Cultural Relevance: 7.1
What makes it special: Delivery-first dumpling shop turning out creative sauced dumplings at budget prices.
Who should go: Dumpling fans building at-home dim sum spreads on weeknights.
When to visit: Prime for dinner delivery; order a bit early on weekends.
What to order: Spicy Soy Chili Pork Dumplings, Sweet Sriracha Dumplings, Crab Rangoon.
Insider tip: Mix and match different dumpling flavors and stash leftovers for next-day snacking.
Logistics & Planning
Parking: No on-site dining, so no dedicated parking β standard neighborhood street parking if youβre picking up.
Dress code: Anything goes β this is delivery/takeout-focused, so casual and home-comfort attire fits.
Noise level: Not applicable for dine-in β meals are best enjoyed at home.
Weekend wait: Delivery can stretch to 45β70 minutes during peak hours.
Weekday lunch: Typically 20β35 minutes depending on demand.
Dietary Options
Vegetarian options: Yes β several vegetarian dumpling and noodle options are usually available.
Vegan options: Limited β some vegetable dumplings may qualify, but confirm ingredients and sauces.
Gluten-free options: Very limited β most dumplings contain wheat wrappers.
Good to Know
Is this good for a first date? Great for a cozy, low-key at-home date night β especially if you want to share multiple dumpling flavors without a formal restaurant setting.
Can I get a table without a reservation? Thereβs no dine-in service β itβs delivery-first with pickup available.
Is it kid-friendly? Yes for takeout β mild dumpling options and rice bowls are easy family favorites, though spice lovers may want to request sauces on the side.
Best For
Better for: Consistent delivery-quality dumplings with bold sauces at friendly prices β ideal for casual weeknight meals and group sharing at home.
Skip if: Youβre looking for full dim sum cart service, a large dine-in experience, or extensive gluten-free selections.