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No. 71 in the world · November 2026

Qing Xiang Yuan Dumplings

Chinatown Square · Chicago, USA

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The one to order

Lamb and coriander jiaozi, and pork and dill

The line to expect: A short wait at dinner.

Northern Chinese dumplings with fillings you won't find elsewhere in the city.

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Make it at home

Pork and chive jiaozi (boiled dumplings)

Pork and chive jiaozi (boiled dumplings)

1 hr 15 min · About 40 dumplings, 4 people. Northern China's everyday dumpling and its New Year table, boiled in a big pot and dipped in vinegar and garlic. Homemade wrappers are soft and chewy; store-bought work too.

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