Hungry Dumpling House

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Hungry Dumpling House

Restaurant · Sunnyside

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4111 SE Hawthorne Blvd, Portland, OR 97214

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Dumplings, katsu curry, scallion pancakes, chili wontons & wings  

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4111 SE Hawthorne Blvd, Portland, OR 97214 Get directions

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The Best Restaurants, Bars, and Cafes in Portland’s Hawthorne District | Eater Portland

"This bright restaurant opened in the latter half of 2024 serving more than a dozen varieties of dumplings. Choose from the likes of wonton in chile oil, steamy xiao long bao, pan-seared cabbage and pork dumplings, steamed fish dumplings, and dim sum classics like har gow and shu mai. But the rest of the menu is equally worth ordering, including fried chicken wings battered with rich salted egg yolk and refreshing, garlicky cucumber salad. Hungry Dumpling also accepts online orders." - Katherine Chew Hamilton

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Tahyah

Google
Delicious eggplants in chili oil, so much so that I got extra to go. Cucumber salad was refreshing. Dumpling soup was light and tasty. Steamed dumplings were flavorful, albeit a little on a thicker side. Chili dumplings were also great. Good was hot. Service prompt and courteous. A little fresh air would be nice (ventilation problem?) and maybe sunshades on the garage door - it was super bright and hot. But, food was worth it all.

Mae O

Google
Yes, absolutely try this place out. They have tons of dumplings to choose from and then on the back of the menu even more soups and entrees. We got a passion fruit tea to go. So sweet!

Charlie Te

Google
We stumbled by this place last week for lunch as we were looking for a different place.  The interior is nice, and they had the side doors that go up, which gave it that open feeling.  The service was friendly as our waitress checked up on us to make sure everything was OK.  The items we ordered were pretty good (since a handful of items we wanted were out). We ended up getting some steamed pork dumplings, pan seared chicken dumplings, salted egg yolk wings, and the devil mala noodles.  The salted egg yolk wings were the winner as it's a unique flavor that they were able to incorporate well for the wings. The devil mala soup had a nice flavor to it. Overall,  I would come back again to try the items that they were out of.

Baya Dee Walls

Google
We are visiting friends in Portland and tried this place. Everything was very good. We had the veggie dumplings, very flavourful and the veggies were perfectly cooked, chicken dumplings and Kung pao dumplings had an excellent flavor. Only the sauce survived for the pictures and we used it also for the crispy chive pancakes, oh so lovely. The garlic cucumber salad we nice and garlicky, and just the right amount of spice. Of course you could always add more as Chilli oil as well as vinegar and soy sauce are on each table. The service was friendly as well. We would totally eat here again

Michelle McCandless

Google
Incredible!! Best dumplings ever!! We tried both steamed Shui Mai and HarGow and pan-fried Chive Pork, fried rice and garlic green beans. Every single one of these was outta’ this world! Staff was stellar-so friendly and knowledgeable!! Don’t miss this place!!

Nikky Barr

Google
It was our first time on Oct 23, 2024. 5/5-Prompt and sufficient service. 5/5-Beside typical street parking, they have their own parking lot corner shared with few other businesses on the corner of Hawthorn and 41st Ave. 4/5-Provides toilet seat covers. The woman restroom has only one stall. However there an exterior door but your can't lock from within so people can still access the sink while the stall is used and locked by a stranger. It's odd arrangement. 3/5-Overall food quality. Everything was on the salty side for me. My friend said she liked everything. This is clearly the case of individual preference on the salty scale. We ordered and shared everything. Our total bill was $62 before tip. -Pot of hot green tea: we didn't ask for recipe so could remember how much. I asked what's kind of green tea and the staff told me it's green tea so I didn't press it. It was okay to washed away the salty taste in my mouth in between dishes, no specific flavor nor distinct taste of any kind. -Crispy Scallion Pancake, $10: definitely crispy, yet on the greasy side, flavor was alright. I would have like more scallion on it. -Sautéed String Beans with minced ground pork, $15: fresh and crunchy with every bite which I liked. It was way too salty to enjoy by itself so I had to pair it with scallion pancake and steamed chive pork dumplings. -Chive Pork Steam Dumplings (8) $14.00: came with a good amount of chive which I loved. -Shui Mai(4), $7.50: mixed of chopped pork, shrimp, and black mushroom. It was moist. -Chicken Pan-Seared Dumplings (8). $13.00: came with chopped cabbage, topped with scallion and toasted black and white sesame seeds. Again it was okay. They didn't get busy after 6pm with dinner rush. I won't comeback on my own but will join dumping loving friends if they insist and pay for it.

Stacy Mesecher

Google
The food was good! We had the chicken chow mein, curry pork pot stickers, garlic bok choy, and fried shrimp. It was fun using chopsticks to eat! The service was friendly and attentive. And there is parking! And it's affordable and family friendly.

Woody Feffer

Google
Service was fine place looked relatively clean. Food came quickly, but I’ve never had such bland. Tasteless on interesting dumplings in my life. The only thing that had flavor was the shrimp shumai which tasted overly strong of shrimp. For the $50 that I spent there, I could’ve driven several blocks over to 82ndand bought enough dumplings that tasted just as bad to last me for months.
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Tiffany R.

Yelp
Excellent food. Kung Pao Dumplings, scallion pancakes, and passion fruit iced tea. Service was quick and friendly. Tables had vinegar, soy sauce, and chili oil. I was given a cold carafe of water, even though I was a table of one. Ambiance was just right for lunch. I really enjoyed watching the streaming food preparation on the TV. Beautiful dishes spanning from dumplings to desserts. Music playing to drown out other tables conversations, but not too loud or fast paced. Thank you!!
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Keizzel C.

Yelp
Great new spot to grab dumplings in town! Love that they actually have a parking lot they share with other businesses since parking in the area can be tough. We came a little before dinner with a larger group and didn't have an issue getting seated but as the night got later there were definitely more groups and phone orders so come early to beat the rush. If you dine in I would say order all items at the same time as they are a little slower paced as they are figuring things out. What we tried - Pork XLB (solid - would love if they paired it with some ginger to pair with the black vinegar) - Sauteed String Beans (would get these again) - Chive pork fried dumpling (would get these again) - Shumai (would probs pass on these next time) - Tan Tan Noodle (great numbing spice if you enjoy that) - Salted Egg Yolk Wing (fan favorite for the table and something new that you don't really see) - Mapo Tofu (no meat but was also a favorite for the table) - Spicy Crispy Shrimp (nice spices paired but could probs pass on this one next time as it was a little salty for my liking) I would say order the same amount or more when coming with a larger group. We came with a group of 6 and almost finished everything. Overall, service was attentive and flavors were good. I like that they have a good mix of your standard dumpling menu but with some new items unique to their restaurant. With the garage doors closed due to the weather it did get a little smoky so keep that in mind with what you wear as you will definitely smell like chinese food. haha
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Marc F.

Yelp
I know you broke up with them Your chopsticks still on the shelf It's been over two years for me And I'm still not quite myself You can't just eat somewhere new And you can't go back to them You're beginning to Soupervise Tears in Dumplings swim I see your reviews sometimes And my heart just melts You're sounding like if you had your wish You'd have eaten somewhere else And it just breaks my heart To spin the old Don Henley Someday you'll get the nerve To look up from your menu and say . . . This is the last Hungry Dumpling In the House my friend Just give them a chance To show you how to Steam again This is the last Hungry Dumpling In the House my friend 'Cause they'll be there When your Pan-Seared search is on the mend Every night it's the same old Baos In Steamy rooms You catch the scent of XLB sometimes As if Xiao Long Blooms I've been around Hawthorne, a time or two And I've made some Bao mistakes Portland, I promise you People in their usual haunts Napkins hiding frowns God knows we could use some ambiance In this Steamy Chinatown I know you're still afraid to order just anything But there's so many Crispy Spring Rolls And so many Spicy String Beans This is the last Hungry Dumpling In the House my friend Just give them a chance To show you how to Steam again This is the last Hungry Dumpling In the House my friend 'Cause they're worthwhile For an evening out To recommend
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Nico B.

Yelp
Yummy, yum, yum, yummy, YUM! I checked out Hungry Dumpling on Hawthorne for the first time this evening, and I was impressed overall. I arrived at 6 PM on a Thursday and was promptly seated, but did notice the restaurant filled up rather quickly during my visit. In the fall and winter, seating may be an issue. However, I noticed there is ample outdoor seating available - so that will help when we have more agreeable weather. The folks at the table next to me and my husband ordered scalion pancakes and soup dumplings, which they said were fantastic, so we followed suit. The scallion pancakes were a bit greasy, and the soup dumplings were a little too thick and doughy for my liking. However, the dumplings weren't overly salty and they were served piping hot! We also ordered wontons in chili oil (the source of all the YUMs in my opening paragraph) which were so delicious I may dream about them tonight. The cucumber salad was super delish, but beware of the garlic breath that may follow. We also ordered chive dumplings which seemed a little bland, but dipping them in the liquid from the wonton dish made them more agreeable. There seem to be a lot of dumpling houses opening in the Portland metro area, which is great. And each one seems to have it's own set of pros/cons. Hungry Dumpling House works great for me because it's near my home, has easy parking, and appears to be pretty straightforward without all of the fanfare found in some of the other restaurants. I'm too old, fat and tired to wait in line for an hour before I eat! (That line made me chuckle) Everyone seemed to be ordering the fried salted egg chicken wings, but I wasn't in the mood for wings. I'll certainly put them at the top of my list next time I visit. I'll also try the shumai as it wasn't available this evening. All in all, this was a super enjoyable visit and I can't wait to come back and try more of their dishes.
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Patrick D.

Yelp
It's hard for me to recommend this place. My wife and I stopped by here to grab a quick bite. The host was very polite and sat us quickly. We ordered 1x pork xlb and 1x crab xlb. They tasted fine, but not exemplary. The dumpling skins were really thick and I couldn't taste the crab. It seemed like it took forever for our small order to come out. It was not busy when we were there (around the time they opened). For what it's worth, I think it's a great neighborhood spot. But we live in Beaverton. We won't be making special trips to this place.
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Rachel Y.

Yelp
I frequent this restaurant ever since it opened. Everything I've tried here has been wonderful. My favorite has to be the salted egg fried chicken, Dan Dan noodle, devil mala noodle, and their wontons! Staff is friendly and food always comes out fast.
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Kathy V.

Yelp
Overall a great spot if you're in the area! My party and I ended up here as the original plan fell through. Service was average. Our waitress was kind and patient as we were deciding on what to order. We ordered about 6 things on the menu and my personal favorites were the chicken chow mein, popcorn chicken, chive and pork pan fried dumplings, and the green beans. We also ordered the cucumber salad (would pass on these as it had too much of a vinegar taste), the crab and pork XLB (skin was ripped on most of them, so no soup) and the wonton dumplings in chili oil (too much of a vinegar taste as well). Overall food was not too salty, more on the bland side and was juicy. I would recommend giving it a try if you're nearby!
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Cindy M.

Yelp
We love this wonderful place! We've eaten here 4 times in the past few months, and food was consistently top-notch. Also, our server, Emily is so kind and sweet. I think she is the only server, and works the floor with competence and patience. She mentioned wanting to hire another server so she could have 2 days off. I hope she finds someone and trains them to be as skilled as her! Highly recommended: Spicy Eggplants Boiled Pork & Cabbage Dumplings Spicy Popcorn Chicken Salty Egg Fried Wings Pickled Mustard Green Rice Noodle Soup The decor is modern and clean. Overall, this is a great place to have yummy food and receive great service!!!
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Vinnie B.

Yelp
Based on what people are saying, I was expecting to be blown away with this restaurant, but I sadly was not. Overall there was a lack of flavor in every dish and I spent time wondering if I got the wrong dish. Dumplings (XLB) pork was missing any flavor, I found myself adding every table spice I could find to dress it up. The biggest disappointment was Wonton in "chili oil" it tasted like vinegar in oil, no spice at all. Service was nice, fast, professional. All & all ; Not sure if I would return, lack of flavor and spice for my personal taste for this type of cuisine.
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Maro S.

Yelp
A little hot or miss, but overall solid eats. We loved the spicy popcorn chicken, scallion pancakes, and pork XLB -- we were impressed that the XLB held up for pickup and were tastier than any other *takeout* XLB we've tried in Portland. The fried rice and bok choy were both a little less flavorful than we'd like, but I doctored them up for a followup meal and they were great.
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Jennifer K.

Yelp
I truly wanted to enjoy and support this restaurant, but unfortunately, it didn't meet my expectations. Crab & Pork Soup Dumpling and Chive & Pork Pan-Fried Dumpling: The dumpling filling lacked flavor for my taste, and the wrapper was thicker and chewier than I prefer. Chili Wonton: Like the dumplings, this dish was also underwhelming. Despite being in chili oil, it didn't deliver the bold flavors I was hoping for. I found this dish particularly disappointing. Honey Walnut Shrimp: This was one of the better dishes, but the sauce was too heavy on the mayonnaise for my liking. I wouldn't order it again. Salted Egg Fried Wings: By far, the standout dish. The wings were perfectly cooked--crispy on the outside, tender on the inside--and I loved the salted egg sauce. I just wish there had been more of it on the side! Overall, while the service was decent, I wouldn't return. That said, the environment is clean and pleasant, though the space can get crowded since it's not very large.
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Aubrie R.

Yelp
This place was a slammin home run! We arrived to a full house and only one server, but she was a champ and never broke a sweat and never let us feel the stress! They have a healthy takeout stream, but the joint is clean and well lit and the booths are comfy. The food came out pipin hot and DELICIOUS! Standouts were the green beans, the fact that the garlic eggplant dish and the tofu+eggplant dish taste completely different from one another, yet they were BOMB! The egg yolk dumplings and sesame dumplings were better than any I've had in this town. Honestly can't wait to come back here!
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Alyssa E.

Yelp
Server was great (Jenny? I totally don't remember anymore ) and recommended the soup since I was afraid of the mild spice in the beef noodle soup. Great choice! Everything was yummy and I'm always grateful for a good food spot open for a good sit down meal at 930 pm on a weekday! So crucial and definitely lacking (especially post-Covid ). Atmosphere is nothing special but it's irrelevant to me when the food was so good. Definitely the best "Chinese food" around (as stated by my dining partner).
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Joplin F.

Yelp
The wontons in chili oil are my favorite! They're soaking in the most delicious chili oil and vinegar with garlic, scallions, and ginger. So flavorful! 10/10! Get a side of white rice to soak up the sauce

Xochitl E.

Yelp
Amazing food, amazing staff. Chili wontons are the best! Super cute place as well! I would highly recommend!
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Leonard S.

Yelp
Outstanding! Only in business for three months but food was flawless, swiftly served by very accommodating staff. They have a wide variety of dim sum of the highest quality--you can tell the dumpling wrappers are hand made on premises not frozen factory made: the traditional dishes like sweet and sour chicken were really fresh and flavorful. Portions were large. Good homey food, two levels better than the average Chinese restaurant. Absolutely will make this a staple!
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Fred W.

Yelp
Excellent food and service. The atmosphere is quiet with soft music playing in the background. It may get a busy during mealtimes but the staff is quick and efficient. The food is very tasty. I love the garlic in the wonton soup which is made is with a pork broth. You can also select chicken broth. I will be back to try more menu items.
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Nikky B.

Yelp
It was our first time! 5/5-Prompt and sufficient service. 5/5-Beside typical street parking, they have their own parking lot corner shared with few other businesses on the corner of Hawthorn and 41st Ave. 4/5-Provides toilet seat covers. The woman restroom has only one stall. However there an exterior door but your can't lock from within so people can still access the sink while the stall is used and locked by a stranger. It's odd arrangement. 3/5-Overall food quality. Everything was on the salty side for me. My friend said she liked everything. This is clearly the case of individual preference on the salty scale. We ordered and shared everything. Our total bill was $62 before tip. -Pot of hot green tea: we didn't ask for recipe so could remember how much. I asked what's kind of green tea and the staff told me it's green tea so I didn't press it. It was okay to washed away the salty taste in my mouth in between dishes, no specific flavor nor distinct taste of any kind. -Crispy Scallion Pancake, $10: definitely crispy, yet on the greasy side, flavor was alright. I would have like more scallion on it. -Sautéed String Beans with minced ground pork, $15: fresh and crunchy with every bite which I liked. It was way too salty to enjoy by itself so I had to pair it with scallion pancake and steamed chive pork dumplings. -Chive Pork Steam Dumplings (8) $14.00: came with a good amount of chive which I loved. -Shui Mai(4), $7.50: mixed of chopped pork, shrimp, and black mushroom. It was moist. -Chicken Pan-Seared Dumplings (8). $13.00: came with chopped cabbage, topped with scallion and toasted black and white sesame seeds. Again it was okay. They didn't get busy after 6pm with dinner rush. I won't comeback on my own but will join dumping loving friends if they insist and pay for it.
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Brian S.

Yelp
I just love when an amazing new place moves into the neighborhood. But I have to say - I'd even make a drive (or, honestly, order delivery) from Hungry Dumpling. My personal favorite is the Katsu Chicken Curry. I've had it twice now and it doesn't disappoint. The best I've had since my time in London. A small spot, family run (at least from what I can tell). Love the atmosphere. The service was great, pretty good parking if you don't live close like me. What's not to love? Gotta check out the new spots.
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Tokii L.

Yelp
A small family owned dumpling spot located on Hawthorne. Items take a while to cook so don't expect super rushed service, the table set ups are pretty mix and service was super attentive. Pork and chive dumplings 3/5: these were steamed and very light in flavor, I suggest making a vinegar dipping sauce with soysauce and chili. I think for what they were it was okay, but I probably wouldn't order this again. Fried calamari 4/5: some pieces were a bit dry but overall this was a solid dish. Not too greasy but I think for the cost I likely can't justify it again. Overall I likely will skip this place in the future and just stick to regular dimsum places with full cart service.
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Charlie T.

Yelp
We stumbled by this place last week for lunch as we were looking for a different place. The interior is nice, and they had the side doors that go up, which gave it that open feeling. The service was friendly as our waitress checked up on us to make sure everything was OK. The items we ordered were pretty good (since a handful of items we wanted were out). We ended up getting some steamed pork dumplings, pan seared chicken dumplings, salted egg yolk wings, and the devil mala noodles. The salted egg yolk wings were the winner as it's a unique flavor that they were able to incorporate well for the wings. The devil mala soup had a nice flavor to it. Overall, I would come back again to try the items that they were out of.
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Cindy I.

Yelp
Added some other pictures I forgot. No update to my earlier review. Hope this doesn't mess up my first review.
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Chazz M.

Yelp
Everything here was so wonderful, I couldn't help but over order. Great and fast service as well. The Devil Mala Spicy noodle was my favorite, a rice noodle in a perfectly acceptable spicy broth with pork and quail egg. The portion is huge! . The Kung Pao Chicken dumpling, is a chicken dumpling in a sweet, tho not overly so, Kung Pao sauce. The Shui Mei was fresh and bursting with flavor. Can't wait to come back with friends and order more.
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Hannahmarie O.

Yelp
Hungry Dumpling House was perfect for a cold and rainy night. I ordered the wonton soup with chicken wontons and spring rolls (I ate one before I took the picture) as well as a hot green tea. Everything came out hot and delicious. Service was great and there was very little waiting for food or drinks, when I was there. One waitress was doing it all and she was incredibly efficient! The next time I'm in town, I will definitely order the soup dumplings.
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Sarah S.

Yelp
I've been here a few times now, these photos are of the first time, so some of the menu items have changed. Each time I've taken other people and we have all enjoyed the food! Prices are fair, as I know some dim sum can run expensive. Clean and simple space, kind staff. I've seen it full most times I've gone as well. Parking is easy for Hawthorne which I appreciate. I will continue going back! My favorites are the wontons in chili oil, pork XLB, cucumber salad, scallion pancakes, and the chow mein.
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Ron B.

Yelp
Food was excellent and the portions were nice too. Very reasonable for two people. Place is small but it wasn't noisy and you could have a conversation without needing to talk over anyone.
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Bekka K.

Yelp
Decided to stop by here on a whim after getting a tattoo in the neighborhood. My partner and I loved the name "Hungry Dumpling." We ordered the wontons in chili oil, the kung Pao chicken dumplings, the scallion pancake, and the shumai. The shumai and the scallion pancake were our favorites- the shumai were juicy and savory and the scallion pancakes were so crispy! Would highly recommend trying this place out.
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Jenny D.

Yelp
New Dumpling spot alert (and so much more)! Must try this new neighborhood spot that just opened on Hawthorne. So happy we stumbled across some delicious, juicy soup dumplings (Pork XLB) cooked to perfection. Great spot for lunch and dinner. We also ordered the cucumber salad to start which was so refreshing, scallion pancakes a great appetizer, stir fry string beans and the salted egg yolk chicken wings which had the perfect crunch! Chicken wings a must have. We've literally been here 3 times in a week! They open till 11pm which is rare here. This our new favorite, friendly neighborhood spot. P.S - Their table chili sauce was so tasty as an add on to all the food.
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Reanna F.

Yelp
This place was phenomenal! Our fam enjoyed every item we ordered. We tried the cucumber salad and salt yolk wings to start, then the steamed mushroom dumplings, the wontons in chili oil, and the pork and pork chive pan fried dumplings. All were delicious! Finished our meal with the sesame balls and steamed egg yolk buns. The entire meal was made fresh and cooked perfectly. The service was also excellent - friendly and prompt. We can't wait to come back and try the rest of the menu!
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Samantha E.

Yelp
Delicious dumplings and vegetables! Emily was amazing and helped me navigate the menu as a gluten-free human. She easily shared which items were gluten-free and which could be made gluten-free, and even mentioned she would have gluten-free soy sauce available next time! The food was beautiful and delicious. Thanks for a great experience!
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Emily C.

Yelp
The place was cozy and I feel comfortable inside And I have ordered wonton in chili oil and vegetable dumplings SO GOOD!!!!! They will also have outside dinning soon !
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Benjamin S.

Yelp
Excited that this new dumpling spot is in my neighborhood, literally could walk to it if I wanted to. The space is clean and open, showing Chinese TV programs on the walls, so gave it a real homey vibe. The service is great and friendly. For the food, the classic XLB soup dumplings were a bit dumpy looking when they came out, but I did like the fragrant subtle flavor of the broth, so it put it on par to some of the other XLBs in town. I had the cucumber salad, and it was fresh and crunchy, using the smashed cucumber style. I usually would order spicy won tons, but instead I was intrigued by the kung pao chicken dumplings. They were alright although the flavors didn't remind me of kung pao chicken. I think next time I'd just go with the classic chili won tons. A second time I came for lunch and was interested in the pickled mustard greens noodle soup. Classic mustard greens noodle soup I've had usually has shredded pork, but instead this felt like their hometown style version that started with pickled mustard greens but came with a whole bunch of other things like fish balls, beef slices, quail eggs and SPAM. The rice noodles were a bit overcooked for my taste, but overall it was interesting and pretty filling with all the toppings. The friendly service and decent food make this a great neighborhood spot. I would steer away from some of the gimmicky things like the kung pao chicken dumplings and stick with classic dishes like pork XLB.
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Takara H.

Yelp
small place but its clean. friendly staff. Food came as it was ready which is fine by me. Everything had great flavor. Would definitely come back
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Kelvin Y.

Yelp
Hungry Dumpling House is located in the Hawthorne district PDX. Dumplings were well prepared and delicious. I wish however that Hungry Dumpling House tidy up. There were lots of boxes strewn inside the restaurant.
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Stacey S.

Yelp
Took a chance on Google maps and found this place. Not disappointed in the least! Everything we had was very good! The Wontons in chili oil though were the best! 10/10 will be back 6 hours after 1st post: Ok, so I had to come back after eating everything we had ordered and make sure I still agreed with my review. I still 100% agree and more. I'm already telling friends and family about this place. As it is still in soft opening I hope it sticks around! Not only was the food very flavorful, the staff was friendly, hopeful, and had really good recommendations.
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katrina q.

Yelp
Great food, elegant ambiance, and very attentive hostess/waitress. We were greeted immediately upon entry and shown our seating. The waitress, (who was also the hostess and bartender) gave us some suggestions on what drinks to start us off with and her appetizer suggestions. She took our food order quickly and our food was brought out quickly(but not toooooo quickly). We were given tips on which sauces would taste best with which dumplings and over all we had a great time. Everything we ordered was delicious but by far the scallion pancakes were the best I've ever had. I've not been fan of them before but I ate these and would order again!
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Rita S.

Yelp
My friend and I visited the Hungry Dumpling House last night for dinner. It is a fairly small venue, but great for a meal with a few friends or family members. It was our first visit, and it did not disappoint! We came to try the dumplings and decided on ordering the Chive Pork Steamed Dumplings which came as an order of 8 dumplings and the Har Gow (shrimp) which came as an order of 4 pieces. They were both delicious! We also ordered the Garlic Bok Choy as our vegetable, and it was a generous sized portion, garlicky, and very good. We were torn about ordering an additional item, but our server recommended the Salted Egg Yolk Wings. We were both appreciative of her suggestion after trying the perfectly crunchy and salty coating and tender chicken wings. Yum! Our very sweet and attentive server also offered more dumpling suggestions if we decided to return. We will definitely come back to this inviting restaurant.
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Iris L.

Yelp
Order took a while to come because they first processed our order wrong, gave someone's to go order to us and then took it away and then second time to replace our order they gave our crab XLB to another table that came later. When we were done with our first 1/2 of meal and inquired about our remaining dish, we were told chef made the wrong order so the wok had pork one and we'll have to wait another 7-10 minute for our crab one. At this time we've already sat and waited and dined for past 30 minutes so it was a bit disappointing. Then we see the table behind us asked why they were given crab XLB when they ordered pork and the staff apologized to them. I think if they had just been honest about the mistake it would've have more sense but since this is 2nd mistake in our order, just felt disappointed. They gave us the pork one that was done first (the other tables order) while we waited for our actual crab XLB to cook, more disappointing to see some of them broke open as the essence is the steaming hot soup in XLB. Have to say staffing wise there's only one person taking order and bringing dishes out, so hopefully in time they'll be better at servicing and quicker pace. Also would be good if the other staff in kitchen comes out to help her with cleaning and upkeep in the dining area as most tables are needed clean up done so you can be standing waiting around for 3-4 tables to be cleaned at once. Would overall it was worth a try and still have other established businesses as options in mind when i'm craving for XLB.

Carson D.

Yelp
I got here at 8:30pm on a Sunday and they don't close until 9:30pm. We were turned away because they said kitchen is closed. There was also only one other couple in there. The hostess at the door was just sitting on her phone when we walked in too. I felt that was kinda rude since your posted hours say 9:30.

AiLien T.

Yelp
Fast service for semi-full restaurant during their soft grand opening period on a Sunday. The waiter was knowledgeable about the dishes and responses were clear. The waiter was very family friendly as we had a baby stroller to navigate with and they had the space for it. Our baby was a little playful with the waiter. Comments on dishes below: *The pork tonkotsu ramen had a flavorful broth with some depth. The pork was juicy. We would order this again. *The crab & pork XLB soup dumplings were a bit saltier than expected compared to other dumplings we had at other restaurants. The dough shell/wrap was not as paper-thim as Din Tai Fung so you taste a bit more dough, but it was still thinner than some other dumpling places around town. Good but not great. *The pan seared chive pork was great! The sear they did on the dumpling was well-executed. The filling was moist with punches of chive flavor. Our table loved it. *The wonton in chili oil at its base is not spicy, which we appreciated so we could control the level of spicy with the additional chili sauce provided at the table. Some members made it spicier for their portion while others liked it as it. Generous amounts of dumplings were given for the price point of $12. *The calamari rings were surprisingly done well and generous in proportion for $10. The fried shell was tasty with only some exterior portions a little saltier than others. The calamari meat was tender and easy to chew. Our party enjoyed munching on this dish as we waited for the entrees. We would order the dish again.
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Anne F.

Yelp
Yum! I tried the pork soup dumplings, egg yolk wings, scallion pancakes, and the lemon iced tea. All delicious comfort food. I'll definitely be back.
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Aixé D.

Yelp
Excellent mushroom dumplings and delicious ramen. Really good flavors and interesting menu. Great service, friendly staff, super clean and pleasant atmosphere.
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Craig L.

Yelp
Great seating area, few seats outdoors. Server very nice. Had the green beans, cucumber, pork xlb and crab xlb. Prefer the pork xlb. Will be back.
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Nicole B.

Yelp
Went in on a week night and the place was almost full. It's a small place with a great menu. They have dumplings galore and not just your typical ones. They have king pau chicken dumplings with tasty sauce. I had the tan tan noodles which were perfectly spiced. Service was good.
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Krissy M.

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Our stop for lunch here was spontaneous, and the experience was perfect! We tried so many items - they were packed with flavor!!
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Katrina A.

Yelp
Fantastic food! The dumplings are so fresh and flavorful The hostess recommended the chicken wings and they did not disappoint! Will be back for sure! Also there is a dedicated parking lot- a huge PDX restaurant perk
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Lucy M.

Yelp
First time here and we stumbled upon it by chance. From the moment we entered the place the customer service was impeccable and superb. The hostess was very attentive to our needs and made sure our experience was a success. The food was top notch, especially not having been open for that long it's already starting out very strong. Highly recommend the salted egg yolk chicken wings they are so crispy and tasty without being too much. The Xiao long Bao was also very well prepared especially dipped in some black vinegar. All the side dishes were great as well. Honestly no complaints and would come again in the future!

Chrysler C.

Yelp
Everything is so flavorful Sweet and sour chicken has a light crispy breading and the chicken fried rice was very good. I also ordered the pork soup dumplings but didn't get a picture. The dumplings were amazing my only suggestion is I wanted more soup!

Asha S.

Yelp
Walked in with my partner on a whim and we are so glad we did!! The dumplings were absolutely satisfying and delicious! Service was excellent! And the ambiance peaceful :) We ordered the Shui Mai, Kung Pao Chicken Sauced dumplings, and the Pan Seared Chive Pork! Our absolute favorite was the Shui Mai! (We even ordered a second set of those later!) If I had any feedback to give the restaurant, it would be a preference for a little more pork in the pork to chive ratio, otherwise such a good spot! Highly recommend it to anyone looking for really good dumplings in the area!!