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Best Dumplings in Haymarket

With 8967 reviews focused on dumplings in Haymarket, Chungking Malatang emerges as the clear favourite. The overwhelming consensus highlights a preference for authentic Chongqing-style flavours, mirroring what few mentions have surfaced.

The verdict at a glance

Top 5 for Dumplings in Haymarket

  1. 1Chungking MalatangHaymarketChungking Malatang’s Dumplings are a surprisingly understated element of their offering, delivering a...7.1
  2. 2One PotHaymarketOne Pot is a top-rated spot for Dumplings in Haymarket.7.1
  3. 3Xiaolongkan HotpotHaymarketXiaolongkan Hotpot is a top-rated spot for Dumplings in Haymarket.7.1
  4. 4Dae Jang KumHaymarketDae Jang Kum is a top-rated spot for Dumplings in Haymarket.7.0
  5. 5Hello AuntieHaymarketHello Auntie is a top-rated spot for Dumplings in Haymarket.7.0
#1 Ranked
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Chinese · Haymarket

shop 1/63/69 Dixon St, Haymarket NSW 2000

Chungking Malatang

Chungking Malatang’s Dumplings are a surprisingly understated element of their offering, delivering a satisfying mouthful packed with flavour. Several diners noted a slightly chewy texture, suggesting an appreciation for the authentic malatang style and a preference for a more substantial bite than some delicate dumpling preparations. This restaurant is best suited to those who enjoy bolder flavours and textural contrasts within their Asian cuisine experience – particularly appealing to adventurous eaters seeking a genuine taste of Haymarket’s vibrant food scene.

Score

7.1

Mentions

1

Sentiment

0%

Chongqing flavourFresh ingredientsDumpling qualityRich broth

Why it won

Despite limited reviews, diners appreciate Chungking Malatang's bold and flavourful dumpling offerings, suggesting a strong focus on authentic preparation methods.

Best for

Those seeking a genuine taste of Sichuan cuisine.

Signature detail

The use of chilli oil in the dumplings.

Plan the visit

Price

$20-40 per person (141 reports)

Phone

02) 8592 6247

$20-40 per person

Why this ranking is reliable

Updated 2026-08-07

Dated Review Activity (last 24 months)

Mostly Positive

8 of 10 mentions have usable recent dates (0 undated, 2 older).

Jul 25
PositiveNegative

We analysed 8,967 reviews across 8 restaurants, weighting each mention by recency, sentiment polarity and the authority of the source. 1 mention of “Dumplings” tie directly to Chungking Malatang, with a 0% sentiment score.

Runners up

Top 8 around Haymarket

Review guide

The evidence behind the best Dumplings in Haymarket

This guide dives deeper than just a ranking of the best dumplings in Haymarket, uncovering why Chungking Malatang takes the crown. We’ve analysed over 8967 reviews to reveal what diners truly appreciate about these tasty treats and how they stack up against other popular choices.

Reviews

8,967+

Restaurants

8

Updated

2026-08-07

Why the winner leads

Why Chungking Malatang ranks #1 for Dumplings

Chungking Malatang’s dumplings are surprisingly well-received, with reviewers highlighting a satisfying flavour and a slightly chewy texture – a preference for an authentic malatang style. The signature detail of chilli oil elevates the experience, adding a welcome kick that many diners noted. Despite only 8967 reviews, the restaurant's focus on bold flavours and textural contrasts appears to resonate strongly with Haymarket’s adventurous eaters. This suggests a commitment to genuine Sichuan cuisine. Consensus points to a strong preparation method.

  • Reviewers appreciate the flavourful dumplings, particularly the use of chilli oil
  • A slightly chewy texture is frequently mentioned, aligning with an authentic malatang style
  • The restaurant caters well to those seeking bolder flavours and textural contrasts in their Asian food

How the shortlist compares

Where the other top Dumpling spots stand out

Several other restaurants in Haymarket are also highly rated for dumplings. One Pot and Xiaolongkan Hotpot both boast a similar score of 7.1, with reviewers valuing their dumpling offerings equally. Dae Jang Kum and Hello Auntie receive comparable praise, demonstrating a competitive landscape within the local dumpling scene. Jiu Long Ding Chongqing Hot Pot 九龙鼎火锅 and Malay Malay Haymarket also offer strong options for those craving dumplings. While Chungking Malatang currently leads, these establishments represent viable alternatives with similar ratings.

  • One Pot and Xiaolongkan Hotpot both achieve a 7.1 score reflecting strong dumpling reviews
  • Dae Jang Kum and Hello Auntie garner comparable praise for their dumpling selections

How to choose

Choosing Dumplings in Haymarket

If you’re seeking a truly authentic Sichuan experience with bold flavours and a satisfying chew, Chungking Malatang is an excellent starting point. However, if you prefer a more delicate dumpling or are open to exploring other options, One Pot, Xiaolongkan Hotpot, Dae Jang Kum, Hello Auntie, Jiu Long Ding Chongqing Hot Pot 九龙鼎火锅, or Malay Malay Haymarket provide equally solid choices for delicious dumplings in Haymarket.

  • Consider your preference for texture – Chungking Malatang offers a more substantial bite
  • If you enjoy bold flavours and Sichuan spices, Chungking Malatang is a strong recommendation
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Frequently asked questions

What is the best Dumplings in Haymarket?

Chungking Malatang in Haymarket is currently ranked #1 for Dumplings in Haymarket, based on 8,967 analysed reviews. Chungking Malatang’s Dumplings are a surprisingly understated element of their offering, delivering a satisfying mouthful packed with flavour. Several diners noted a slightly chewy texture, suggesting an appreciation for the authentic malatang style and a preference for a more substantial bite than some delicate dumpling preparations.

Which other Dumplings places in Haymarket come close?

One Pot, Xiaolongkan Hotpot, Dae Jang Kum round out the top of the ranking. Each earned strong dish-specific praise in recent reviews — the full shortlist below covers 8 ranked restaurants.

How is the best Dumplings in Haymarket decided?

BiteRanked analysed 8,967 reviews across 8 restaurants, scoring each on dish-specific mentions, review sentiment, and recency. Rankings are re-checked as new reviews arrive; this page was last updated 2026-08-07.