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Brooklyn Dumpling Shop
- 131 1st Ave, New York, NY 10003

Dumpling restaurant, Asian restaurant ★4.0 (578)·$10–20

131 1st Ave, New York, NY 10003, USA

4.0
My family and I were looking for a new, comfortable location to have lunch when we came across Brooklyn Dumpling Shop. The atmosphere was very comfortable. There was a very kind hostess that assisted us with our order as the experience was new to us. ... Free soda refills.... We will be back in the future. - Teddy BearSal
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Brooklyn Dumpling Shop Introduce

Welcome to the vibrant world of New York City's dining scene, where innovation meets tradition at every corner. Among the city's countless culinary gems, one spot has been making a name for itself with a unique, modern twist on a timeless classic: the Brooklyn Dumpling Shop. Located in the heart of the East Village, this isn't your average dumpling joint. It's an experience built for the fast-paced, digital-first life of a New Yorker, combining delicious comfort food with cutting-edge technology. Whether you're a local resident, a college student, or a tourist exploring the city, this guide will walk you through everything that makes Brooklyn Dumpling Shop a must-visit destination for your next meal.

Known for its innovative approach, Brooklyn Dumpling Shop has quickly become a local favorite for anyone craving something different. Imagine a menu that features both traditional Asian flavors and daring American fusion creations, all wrapped up in a satisfying dumpling. From savory to sweet, and even offering vegetarian and gluten-free options, there's truly something for every palate. The restaurant prides itself on serving up fresh, high-quality food with a focus on speed and convenience, making it the perfect stop for a quick lunch, a casual dinner, or a late-night bite after a long day. With a warm and cozy atmosphere, it’s also a welcoming space for families, groups, and solo diners alike.


Location and Accessibility

Nestled at 131 1st Avenue, New York, NY 10003, Brooklyn Dumpling Shop is situated in a prime location that's easily accessible from various parts of the city. The East Village is a bustling neighborhood known for its eclectic mix of restaurants, bars, and shops, and this dumpling shop fits right in with its trendy yet casual vibe. For those traveling by public transit, the location is conveniently close to several subway stations, making it a simple journey from anywhere in Manhattan or the surrounding boroughs. While paid street parking is available, the best way to get here is often by foot or public transportation, allowing you to immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of the area.

The restaurant also ensures accessibility for all guests, with a wheelchair-accessible entrance. Inside, the layout is designed for a seamless, no-fuss experience. This focus on convenience extends to its service model, which features a fully automated, contactless ordering and pickup system—a true testament to the modern efficiency that defines New York living. This innovative setup, reminiscent of a high-tech automat, ensures a fast and efficient experience, so you can grab your food and go or find a seat to enjoy your meal. The business identifies as Black-owned, adding to the diverse and welcoming fabric of the local community.


Services Offered

Brooklyn Dumpling Shop goes beyond a simple dine-in experience, providing a wide array of services designed to meet the diverse needs of its customers.

  • No-Contact Delivery: In a city that never stops, the convenience of delivery is essential. Brooklyn Dumpling Shop offers no-contact delivery, bringing their unique dumplings, bowls, and sides right to your doorstep, perfect for a cozy night in.
  • Curbside Pickup & Takeout: For those on the move, curbside pickup and takeout options allow you to place your order online or via the self-service kiosks and quickly grab your food without any wait. This is a game-changer for a fast lunch break or a quick dinner on the way home.
  • Dine-In: The restaurant offers a casual and comfortable setting with seating for those who want to enjoy their meal on-site. The atmosphere is casual, cozy, and trendy, attracting a diverse crowd from college students to families and tourists.
  • Catering: Planning a party, office lunch, or special event? Brooklyn Dumpling Shop has you covered with extensive catering options, including classic and fusion dumpling trays, sides, and more. This is an excellent way to introduce your friends or colleagues to a fresh and exciting culinary experience.
  • Onsite Services: With a focus on fast service and a unique ordering system, the on-site experience is smooth and efficient. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi and access to restrooms, making it a comfortable spot to hang out.

Features and Highlights

What truly sets Brooklyn Dumpling Shop apart are the features that make it a standout in the New York food scene.

  • Innovative Food & Drink Menu: The menu is a highlight in itself, blending traditional Asian and Chinese flavors with a modern, American twist. You'll find a wide range of options, from classic Pork & Cabbage dumplings to bold fusion flavors like Buffalo Chicken, Bacon Cheeseburger, and Mac & Cheese. They even have delicious Dessert Dumplings like Peanut Butter & Jelly and Smashed Apple Pie.
  • High-Tech Ordering: The restaurant utilizes a fully automated, touch-screen ordering system. This contactless process is fast, fun, and easy to use, ensuring your food is prepared and ready in record time.
  • Extensive Beverage Selection: Beyond the food, the drink menu is equally impressive. It features an array of Boba Beverages like Black Milk Tea and Taro Jasmine Milk Tea, as well as a "Sip Studio" menu with creative concoctions like Dragon's Breath and Fuchsia Fusion. They also offer a selection of beer, wine, coffee, and other soft drinks.
  • Accommodating to All Diets: The menu includes a variety of offerings to suit different dietary needs, including vegetarian options, a kids' menu, and even a selection of gluten-free (GF) dumplings like the GF Pepperoni Pizza dumplings.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: The establishment is known for its friendly, inclusive environment. It's a transgender safe space and LGBTQ+ friendly, with a family-friendly vibe that welcomes everyone.

Contact Information

For more information or to place an order, you can contact Brooklyn Dumpling Shop directly.

Address: 131 1st Ave, New York, NY 10003, USA
Phone: (917) 409-1691


What Is Worth Choosing

So, with all these options, why is Brooklyn Dumpling Shop the right choice for your next meal? The answer lies in its unique blend of quality, convenience, and creativity. For anyone in New York looking for a quick and satisfying meal, this place is a breath of fresh air. The food is delicious and light, as noted by many satisfied customers who praise the on-point classic dumplings and refreshing sides like the Sesame Ginger Slaw. The automated, user-friendly ordering system ensures a seamless experience, and the fast service means you can get your food without the typical NYC wait.

Beyond the efficiency, the creativity of the menu is a major draw. Where else can you find a Kung Pao Chicken dumpling or a Mac & Cheese dumpling? These bold, inventive flavors are perfect for the adventurous diner, while the classic options satisfy those who prefer traditional tastes. The catering service is a fantastic option for hosting events, providing a fun and memorable spread that will impress any guest. Whether you're a college student looking for a late-night snack, a tourist wanting a taste of a unique New York experience, or a family searching for a casual and comfortable lunch spot, Brooklyn Dumpling Shop offers a new way to enjoy a classic comfort food. It’s more than just a meal; it's a taste of the city's innovative spirit.

Brooklyn Dumpling Shop Food & drink

  • Dessert Dumplings (NY)

  • Peanut Butter & Jelly Dumplings $5.50

    Crispy dessert dumpling filled with peanut butter filling topped with jelly and powdered sugar. Recommended with vanilla ice cream.

  • Smashed Apple Pie Dumplings $5.50

    3 Pieces of crispy dessert dumplings filled with warm apple pie, topped with caramel, cinnamon and powdered sugar. Recommended a la mode - with vanilla ice cream

  • GF Dumplings (NY)

  • GF Pepperoni Pizza Dumplings $11.00

    5 gluten free dumplings filled with pepperoni, cheese, marinara sauce, and Italian spices

  • Bao Buns & Bites (NY)

  • Bao Bun $8.80

    Steamed Bao Buns with crispy tempura protein, fresh cucumbers, your choice of sauce. Served with our house made pickled slaw and scallions.

  • Firecracker Tempura Bites $11.00

    Crispy tempura battered chicken or shrimp served with firecracker sauce

  • Korean Spice Tempura Bites $11.00

    Crispy tempura battered chicken or shrimp served with korean spice sauce

  • Orange Ginger Tempura Bites $11.00

    Crispy tempura battered chicken or shrimp served with Orange ginger sauce

  • Catering - Fusion Dumplings

  • Chicken Parm $220.00

    Serves 6-12.

  • GF Pepperoni Pizza (GF) $220.00

    Serves 6-12.

  • Korean BBQ Ribeye Beef $220.00

    Serves 6-12.

  • Kung Pao Chicken $220.00

    Serves 6-12.

  • Bacon Cheeseburger $220.00

    Serves 6-12.

  • Mac & Cheese (V) $220.00

    Serves 6-12.

  • Dumplings in Broth (NY)

  • Chicken & Shrimp In Broth $13.20

    5 Pieces of Chicken & Shrimp dumpling served in hot broth with carrots, bok choy, and scallions. Option to add hibachi noodles

  • Wagyu In Broth $13.20

    5 steamed wagyu beef potstickers served in hot broth with carrots, bok choy, and scallions

  • Chicken & Scallion In Broth $13.20

    5 Pieces of Chicken & Scallion potstickers served in hot broth with carrots, bok choy, and scallions. Option to add hibachi noodles

  • Bok Choy Ginger In Broth $13.20

    5 Pieces of steamed Bok Choy Ginger potstickers served in hot broth with carrots, bok choy, and scallions

  • Pork & Cabbage In Broth $13.20

    5 steamed pork & cabbage potstickers served in hot broth with carrots, bok choy, and scallions

  • Catering - Brooklyn Trays

  • Bases Half Tray $35.00

    Serves 6-8.

  • Proteins Full Tray $140.00

    Serves 12-14.

  • Bases Full Tray $60.00

    Serves 12-14.

  • Proteins Half Tray $75.00

    Serves 6-8.

  • Catering - Dessert Dumplings

  • Apple Pie (V) $200.00

    Serves 6-12.

  • Classic Dumplings (NY)

  • Pork & Cabbage $9.90

    5 dumplings filled with ground pork, cabbage, chive, and assorted spices. Served steamed or crispy

  • Wagyu Beef $9.90

    5 dumplings filled with premium Wagyu beef, napa cabbage, white onion and spices. Served steamed or crispy

  • Bok Choy Ginger $9.90

    5 dumplings filled with bok choy, napa cabbage, ginger, and spices. Served steamed or crispy

  • Classic Dumplings Combo $16.50

    Your choice of 5 classic dumplings, served steamed or crispy, served with a side and a beverage

  • Chicken & Scallion $9.90

    5 dumplings served steamed or crispy, chicken breast, scallions, napa cabbage and white onion

  • Steamed Pork Bun $9.90

    5 dumplings filled with ground pork and assorted spices in a fluffy bun. Served steamed or crispy

  • Mix & Match - Classic 15pc $23.10

    15 Classic dumplings, up to 3 flavors, steamed or crispy, served with your choice of complimentary dipping sauce

  • Promo Meal Deals (NY)

  • $16 Dinner Combo $19.80

    Your Choice of bowl, a canned beverage, and either a 3 piece classic dumpling or 2pc crispy fusion dumplings

  • $12 Lunch Combo $15.40

    Your choice of base and protein tossed in sauce, served with a canned beverage

  • Boba Beverages (NY)

  • Black Milk Tea $7.15

    Rich black tea made with premium leaves and non-dairy creamer

  • Salted Caramel Milk Tea $7.15

    Decadent caramel milk tea made with sweet and creamy caramel and non-dairy creamer

  • Thai Milk Tea $7.15

    Creamy Thai tea made with quality spices and non-dairy creamer

  • Mango Lemonade $5.50

    Lush mango lemonade made with ripe mangoes and lychees

  • Taro Jasmine Milk Tea $7.15

    Creamy taro beverage made with earthy taro root and a hint of sweetness with non-dairy creamer

  • Strawberry Mango Lemonade $5.50

    Lush mango lemonade made with ripe mangoes and strawberries

  • Fusion Dumplings (NY)

  • Kung Pao Chicken $11.00

    5 crispy dumplings filled with chicken breast and bell peppers with sweet and savory Kung Pao sauce

  • Fusion Dumplings Combo $16.50

    Your choice of 5 crispy fusion dumplings, served with a side and a beverage

  • Chicken Parmesan $11.00

    5 crispy dumplings filled with chicken breast, tomato sauce, Italian herbs, garlic breadcrumbs and fresh mozzarella cheese

  • Korean BBQ Ribeye $11.00

    5 crispy dumplings filled with shredded ribeye steak, Napa cabbage, and a sweet and spicy Korean BBQ sauce

  • Mac & Cheese $11.00

    5 crispy dumplings filled with ditalini pasta and our signature three cheese sauce

  • Mix & Match - Crispy Fusion 12pc $23.10

    12 pieces of Fusion Dumplings, up to 3 flavors, served crispy, with your choice complimentary sauce

  • Buffalo Chicken $11.00

    5 crispy dumpling filled with tender, shredded chicken coated in a bold, tangy Buffalo sauce and creamy ranch & blue cheese dressings with diced celery

  • Bacon Cheeseburger $11.00

    5 crispy dumplings filled with ground beef, bacon, cheese, onions, and ketchup

  • Brooklyn Bowls (NY)

  • Orange Ginger Bowl $16.50

    Your choice of protein tossed in a sweet orange ginger sauce served over veggies and your choice of base

  • Korean Spice Bowl $16.50

    Your choice of protein served with bok choy, and bell peppers tossed in a spicy homemade gochujang sauce and topped with peanuts over your choice of base

  • Firecracker Bowl $16.50

    Your choice of protein tossed in our creamy and spicy firecracker sauce served over veggies and your choice of base

  • Sides (NY)

  • Jasmine Rice $3.30

    Steamed Jasmine Rice

  • Cucumber Salad $4.40

    Cold cucumber salad tossed in sesame ginger dressing and topped with sesame seeds and scallions

  • Sesame Ginger Slaw $5.50

    Chopped cabbage, bell peppers, green onions, and carrots tossed in a sesame ginger dressing and topped with scallions and sesame seeds

  • Blistered Edamame $5.50

    Crispy edamame topped with sea salt and drizzled in Chili Oil

  • Hibachi Noodles $4.40

    Hibachi stir fried noodles mixed with veggies and topped with sesame seeds and scallions

  • Waffle Fries $6.60

    Perfectly seasoned Waffle Fries, fried crisp to perfection

  • Beverages (NY)

  • Apple Juice $2.75
  • Mexican Coke $4.15
  • Saratoga Water $3.85
  • Goslings Ginger Beer $3.30
  • Poppi $4.15
  • Swoon $4.15
  • Catering - Sides & Bites

  • Waffle Fries (VG) (V) $50.00

    Serves 6-12.

  • Bao Buns Tempura Shrimp $120.00
  • Cucumber Salad (VG) (V) $35.00

    Serves 6-12.

  • Blistered Edamame (VG) (V) $65.00

    Serves 6-12.

  • Sesame Ginger Slaw (VG) (V) $65.00

    Serves 6-12.

  • Steamed Edamame (VG) (V) $65.00

    Serves 6-12.

  • Jasmine Rice (VG) (V) $35.00

    Serves 6-12.

  • Bao Buns Tempura Chicken $110.00
  • Catering - Classic Dumplings

  • Chicken & Scallion $120.00

    Serves 6-12.

  • Pork & Cabbage $120.00

    Serves 6-12.

  • Bok Choy Ginger (VG) $120.00

    Serves 6-12.

  • Wagyu Beef $120.00

    Serves 6-12.

  • Steamed Pork Buns $120.00

    Serves 6-12.

  • Sip Studio (NY)

  • Classic Milk Tea $7.15

    Smooth, sweet milk tea with a perfect balance of tea and creaminess.

  • Strawberry Daydream $7.15

    Creamy, sweet strawberry smoothie with a smooth and rich texture.

  • Cold Brew Latte $7.15

    Creamy, rich espresso with velvety steamed milk for a smooth, balanced taste.

  • Frozen Lemonade $7.15
  • Cold Brew Frappe $7.15

    Cold, icy frappe with a creamy, smooth texture and a rich flavor.

  • Caramel Crush Milk Tea $7.15

    Creamy milk tea with sweet caramel and a hint of savory saltiness.

  • Mango Burst Smoothie $7.15

    Silky, tropical mango smoothie with a smooth, fruity sweetness.

  • Thai Tiger Milk Tea $7.15

    Bold, spiced Thai milk tea with a smooth, creamy sweetness.

  • Strawberry Lemonade $6.05

    Sweet, ripe berries muddled with a fresh lemonade

  • Sweet Tea Lemonade $7.15

    Mellow sweet tea with a zesty kick.

  • Dragon's Breath $7.15

    Herbal green tea meets tropical, ripe mangoes, topped with yummy freeze dried dragon fruit

  • Fuchsia Fusion $7.15

    Sweet, tart dragon fruit mixed with bright and refreshing berries, topped with yummy freeze dried dragon fruit

  • Thai Milk Tea Smoothie $7.15

    Spiced, sweet Thai milk tea blended into a smooth, creamy texture.

  • Bursting Berry Mango Boba Chiller $7.15

    Sweet, tangy mango lemonade complemented by flavorful strawberry popping boba

  • Purple Reign Milk Tea $7.15

    Earthy, sweet taro milk tea with a creamy, rich flavor.

  • Salted Caramel Latte $7.15

    Sweet, creamy latte with a hint of salty caramel for a decadent touch

  • Strawberry Lemon Freeze $7.15
  • Nitro Style Iced Coffee $7.15

    Bold, robust black coffee with a pure, unsweetened flavor.

  • Salted Caramel Frappe $7.15

    Sweet, icy frappe with a balanced blend of caramel and a touch of salt.

  • Strawberry Mango Boba Chiller $7.15

    Vibrant, tart strawberry mango lemonade with refreshing mango popping boba

  • Lemonade Berry Burst Boba Chiller $7.15

    Zesty classic lemonade paired with juicy, fruity strawberry popping boba.

  • Crystal Mango Tea Boba Chiller $7.15

    Bold mango black tea balanced with light, chewy crystal boba

  • Taro Smoothie $7.15

    Earthy, slightly sweet taro smoothie with a velvety, creamy consistency.

  • Dipping Sauces (NY)

  • Soy Sauce $0.85

    1oz

  • Kung Pao Sauce $0.85
  • Authentic Dumpling Sauce $0.85

    1oz (Made with sesame oil)

  • Black Sesame Chili Oil $0.85

    1oz (Made with sesame oil)

  • Mike's Hot Honey $0.85
  • Firecracker Sauce $0.85

    1oz (Mayo based)

  • Orange Ginger Sauce $0.85

    1oz

  • Teriyaki $0.85

    1oz

  • Sriracha $0.85
  • Korean Spice Sauce $0.85

    1oz

Brooklyn Dumpling Shop Details

  • From the business

  • Identifies as Black-owned
  • Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • Curbside pickup
  • No-contact delivery
  • Delivery
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in
  • Highlights

  • Fast service
  • Serves local specialty
  • Sports
  • Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining
  • Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Coffee
  • Comfort food
  • Late-night food
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Vegetarian options
  • Wine
  • Dining options

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Catering
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Amenities

  • Restroom
  • Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi
  • Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Trendy
  • Crowd

  • College students
  • Family-friendly
  • LGBTQ+ friendly
  • Tourists
  • Transgender safespace
  • Planning

  • Accepts reservations
  • Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards
  • Children

  • Good for kids
  • Kids' menu
  • Parking

  • Paid street parking
  • Parking
  • Pets

  • Dogs allowed
  • Dogs allowed inside
  • Dogs allowed outside

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Brooklyn Dumpling Shop Location

Brooklyn Dumpling Shop

131 1st Ave, New York, NY 10003, USA

Brooklyn Dumpling Shop Reviews

An average rating of ★4.2 from 1290 user reviews.

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