Dumpling Den

- 249 Main St, Fort Lee, NJ 07024

Dumpling Den: Your Fort Lee Destination for Authentic and Delicious Dumplings

For New Jersey residents, few things are as satisfying as biting into a perfectly crafted, steaming hot dumpling. Located in the culinary hub of Fort Lee, **Dumpling Den** has quickly established itself as the premier spot for authentic, high-quality handmade Chinese dumplings and a comprehensive menu of classic comfort food. Whether you’re craving the delicate slurp of a savory soup dumpling, the fluffy texture of a steamed bun, or a robust noodle dish, Dumpling Den offers a casual, clean, and fast dining experience that is highly recommended by locals. We are dedicated to delivering delicious flavors, great value, and polite service that makes every visit a pleasure.

Location and Accessibility in Fort Lee, NJ

Convenience is crucial for New Jersey diners, and Dumpling Den is ideally positioned on a major thoroughfare in Fort Lee. Our easily accessible location is:

249 Main St, Fort Lee, NJ 07024, USA

Situated on Main Street, we are simple to find for anyone in Bergen County. For guests traveling by car, there are multiple parking options available, including a **paid parking lot** and convenient **paid street parking**. We are committed to welcoming every customer with ease, featuring **wheelchair accessible entrance**, **wheelchair accessible restroom**, and **wheelchair accessible seating**. This commitment, along with our casual atmosphere, makes Dumpling Den an ideal choice for a quick lunch, a solo meal, or a relaxed dinner with family and friends.

Extensive Services and Diverse Menu Offerings

Dumpling Den specializes in dumplings but offers a full spectrum of delicious Chinese comfort food, ensuring every diner finds a favorite. Our services and menu categories include:

Service Options for NJ Life:

• In-House Dining: Enjoy our casual, clean atmosphere with fast, attentive service and comfortable seating options.
• Quick Takeout: Order ahead and pick up your meal quickly, perfect for busy schedules.
• Reliable Delivery: Enjoy our full menu brought directly to your location.

Signature Menu Categories:

• Soup Dumplings (Xiao Long Bao): A must-try specialty featuring **Pork Soup Dumplings**, **Crab and Pork Dumplings**, and unique options like **Vegan Soup Dumplings** and the **Soup Dumpling Sampler**.
• Savory Dumplings & Shumai: A wide variety of steamed or pan-fried favorites, including **Pork Chive Dumplings**, **Kimchi Pork Dumplings**, **Shrimp Dumpling (Har Gow)**, and **Pork & Shrimp Shumai**.
• Buns & Bao: Featuring savory choices like the tender **Braised Pork Belly Mini Bao** and **Shredded Beef Mini Bao**, alongside classic **Pork Bun** options.
• Chinese Classics: A full menu of comforting large plates, including **Fried Rice** (e.g., Yangzhou Fried Rice), **Lo Mein**, **Rice Plates** (e.g., General Tso's Chicken Rice), and specialty **Noodle Soups** (e.g., Braised Beef Noodle Soup, Dan Dan Noodles).
• Appetizers and Cold Dishes: Enhance your meal with starters like **Scallion Pancake**, **Spicy Wonton**, **Fried Garlic Chicken Wings**, and refreshing cold plates like **Drunken Chicken** and **Garlic Cucumber**.
• Desserts: Finish your meal with authentic sweets like **Sweet Red Bean Bun**, **Custard Bun**, and **Sesame Balls**.

Distinctive Features and Highlights

Dumpling Den has built a loyal following among New Jersey residents by focusing on key aspects of the dining experience:

• Exceptional Value Lunch Specials: Available Monday through Friday (11:30 AM - 4:30 PM), our combos are a steal at $13.99. Each comes with Veggie Fried Rice, a choice of Pork Chive Dumplings (2pc) or Vegan Egg Rolls, and Hot and Sour or Wonton Soup. Options range from **General Tso's Chicken** to **Ma Po Tofu** and **Shrimp Broccoli**.
• Dumpling Variety and Quality: The breadth of our dumpling selection is unmatched, from various traditional meats and seafood to **Vegan Soup Dumplings**—catering to modern dietary needs without sacrificing flavor or authenticity. The soft texture and delicious flavor of the dumplings are frequently highlighted in customer reviews.
• Customized Flavor Experience: Our attentive staff excels in guiding first-time visitors, explaining the different sauces and chili oils available to perfectly complement each dish, enriching the overall flavor profile of the meal.
• Impeccable Cleanliness and Fast Service: Customers consistently praise the clean environment and the quick, efficient service, noting that tables are promptly cleaned and prepared for the next guest, ensuring a consistently pleasant experience.
• Family-Friendly Amenities: Being recognized as "Good for kids" with **High chairs** available makes Dumpling Den a comfortable and practical choice for families in the Fort Lee area.

Contact Information

We encourage you to call us for takeout orders, delivery, or to inquire about seating availability.

What is Worth Choosing at Dumpling Den?

For residents of New Jersey, choosing **Dumpling Den** means selecting a restaurant that masterfully balances **specialty focus with broad appeal**. It is the must-try destination for authentic, high-quality soup dumplings—a culinary delight that few local spots execute with such variety and flavor.

What sets us apart is the exceptional value offered, especially through the weekday **Lunch Special Combos**. At just $13.99, diners receive an entrée, fried rice, dumplings or egg rolls, and soup, offering a truly generous and cost-effective meal in today's economy. Furthermore, the dedication to a clean, fast, and polite service environment ensures a stress-free experience, whether you are dining solo or with a group. With options ranging from simple **Veggie Dumplings** to luxury **Simmered Abalone** dishes, Dumpling Den is the dependable, diverse, and affordable Chinese restaurant that Fort Lee and Bergen County can rely on for any craving.

Dumpling Den

249 Main St, Fort Lee, NJ 07024, USA