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No. 80 in the world · November 2026
Yuanbao Jiaozi
No. 80The one to order
Boiled pork and dill or lamb jiaozi, made to order, on a plate or in soup
Northern-style boiled dumplings that local guides now rank among the city's best.
Make it at home
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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