Our pick · 21 ranked candidates● Updated 2026-09-02

Best Dumplings in Melbourne

Name: Dumpling Time Block Place 名餃
Address: 26 Block Pl, Melbourne VIC 3000, Melbourne, AU
Telephone: 03) 9279 2889
Price range: $1-20 per person

Compare 21 ranked candidates for Dumplings in Melbourne, using the available dish evidence. Check the mentions, coverage and venue details before choosing.

Plan your visit to Dumpling Time Block Place 名餃

26 Block Pl, Melbourne VIC 3000

Restaurant price range: $1-20 per person. This is not a verified price for Dumplings. Confirm opening hours and dish availability before travelling.

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The verdict at a glance

Top 5 for Dumplings in Melbourne

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1Dumpling Time Block Place 名餃MelbourneJuicy chicken and prawn dumplings with perfectly crisp lace skirts and authentic Hong Kong flavours define...10.0
2House of Yum ChaMelbourneFresh and juicy prawns define the har gow, with many praising the high-quality ingredients used throughout.10.0
3Peking Duck DynastyCroydonPeking Duck Dynasty is a top-rated spot for Dumplings in Melbourne.8.1
4Boss DMelbourneChicken and prawn dumplings are highly addictive and considered some of the best in the CBD.7.8
5Dong Dae MoonMelbourneFreshly wrapped and steamed to order, these dumplings feature juicy minced pork and vegetable or rich kimchi...7.7

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#1 Ranked

Chinese · Melbourne

26 Block Pl, Melbourne VIC 3000

Dumpling Time Block Place 名餃

Juicy chicken and prawn dumplings with perfectly crisp lace skirts and authentic Hong Kong flavours define this standout menu. While most enjoy the fresh, flavourful fillings, one diner reported an issue with undercooked meat, and others noted a lack of essential condiments like chilli sauce or vinegar. This cosy, modern spot is ideal for those seeking a quick, high-quality snack or a comforting bowl of wonton soup in a clean, beautifully decorated setting.

Winner Verdict

Very Positive

Score

10.0

Mentions

Sentiment

91%

Plan the visit

Price

$1-20 per person (26 reports)

Hours

Open - Closes 7 pm

Phone

03) 9279 2889

$1-20 per person

Evidence behind this ranking

Updated 2026-09-02

Collected review count: not separately recorded for every candidate in this ranking.

Dated Review Activity (last 24 months)

Very Positive

268 of 408 mentions have usable recent dates (0 undated, 140 older).

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This dataset contains 21 ranked candidates and 115,750 source-listed restaurant reviews. That total includes other dishes and is not the number of review texts collected. 34 recorded dish mentions are associated with Dumpling Time Block Place 名餃. Coverage is incomplete; a ranking is not a firsthand review.

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Runners up

Top 21 around Melbourne

02
House of Yum Cha
Fresh and juicy prawns define the har gow, with many praising the high-quality ingredients used throughout.
10.0
5 mentions
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03
Peking Duck Dynasty
Peking Duck Dynasty is a top-rated spot for Dumplings in Melbourne.
106 Main St, Croydon VIC 3136
8.1
8 mentions
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04
Boss D
Chicken and prawn dumplings are highly addictive and considered some of the best in the CBD.
407-409 Swanston St, Melbourne VIC 3000
7.8
4 mentions
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05
Dong Dae Moon
Freshly wrapped and steamed to order, these dumplings feature juicy minced pork and vegetable or rich kimchi fillings.
466 Little Lonsdale St, Melbourne VIC 3000
7.7
9 mentions
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06
Pho Ben Thanh
Slow service and long wait times for your order can be frustrating during busy periods.
Shop 8/173 Caroline Springs Blvd, Caroline Springs VIC 3023
7.7
3 mentions
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07
Oriental Teahouse Melbourne CBD
Pork and prawn sui mai and ginger prawn dumplings are standout choices for those enjoying the variety of the banquet.
378 Little Collins St, Melbourne VIC 3000
7.4
18 mentions
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08
Past / Port
Past / Port is a top-rated spot for Dumplings in Melbourne.
Level 2/508 Flinders St, Melbourne VIC 3000
7.4
2 mentions
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09
Peking Duck House
Peking Duck House is a top-rated spot for Dumplings in Melbourne.
675 Centre Rd, Bentleigh East VIC 3165
7.4
6 mentions
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10
RAMEN AKO’s
RAMEN AKO’s is a top-rated spot for Dumplings in Melbourne.
368 Brunswick St, Fitzroy VIC 3065
7.4
3 mentions
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11
Them Authentic Vietnamese Cuisine & Rolls
Prawn dumplings are praised for being fresh, delicious, and offering great gluten-free options.
5/60 Siddeley St, Docklands VIC 3005
7.4
8 mentions
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12
Bamboo House Chinese Restaurant Melbourne
Bamboo House Chinese Restaurant Melbourne is a top-rated spot for Dumplings in Melbourne.
47 Little Bourke St, Melbourne VIC 3000
7.3
8 mentions
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13
Dong Ba Sunshine
Tapioca dumplings are delicious when paired with the provided sweet fish sauce.
257 Hampshire Rd, Sunshine VIC 3020
7.3
1 mentions
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14
Hanoi Mee Kitchen & Bar
Prawn dumplings stand out for their delicious flavours and varied textures, while the taro variety offers a great vegan option.
140 Rouse St, Port Melbourne VIC 3207
7.3
6 mentions
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15
Old Beijing
Old Beijing is a top-rated spot for Dumplings in Melbourne.
31-37 Artemis Ln, Melbourne VIC 3000
7.3
15 mentions
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16
Peking Yummy Duck Restaurant
Peking Yummy Duck Restaurant is a top-rated spot for Dumplings in Melbourne.
6 Keilor Rd, Essendon North VIC 3041
7.3
2 mentions
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17
Thai Me Up - Chapel St
The mushroom and fried squid dumplings are praised for being incredibly soft, juicy, and packed with intense flavour.
135 Chapel St, Windsor VIC 3181
7.3
6 mentions
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18
Yulongfu Steamed Buns Restaurant
Juicy pork and black truffle broth make the xiao long bao delightful, with many praising the delicate, flavourful fillings.
136 Bourke St, Melbourne VIC 3000
7.3
12 mentions
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19
Bánh Xèo Tay Do Vietnamese Restaurant
Freshly made tapioca dumplings offer an authentic taste that pairs beautifully with the restaurant's steamed rice cakes.
4/62 Nicholson St, Footscray VIC 3011, Australia
7.2
4 mentions
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20
duck duck kitchen
duck duck kitchen is a top-rated spot for Dumplings in Melbourne.
694 Old Calder Hwy, Keilor VIC 3036
7.2
2 mentions
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21
Lee Ho Fook
Lee Ho Fook is a top-rated spot for Dumplings in Melbourne.
11-15 Duckboard Pl, Melbourne VIC 3000
7.2
6 mentions
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Review guide

The evidence behind the best Dumplings in Melbourne

This guide expands the ranking into the review patterns behind the best Dumplings in Melbourne, using only pages with enough restaurant and review signal to support a fuller breakdown.

Reviews

115,750+

Restaurants

Updated

2026-09-02

Why the winner leads

Why Dumpling Time Block Place 名餃 ranks #1 for Dumplings

How the shortlist compares

Where the other top Dumplings spots stand out

The rest of the ranking still matters because Dumplings searches are rarely one-size-fits-all. These are the clearest review-backed differences among the next-best places.

House of Yum Cha: Fresh and juicy prawns define the har gow, with many praising the high-quality ingredients used throughout.
Peking Duck Dynasty: Peking Duck Dynasty is a top-rated spot for Dumplings in Melbourne.
Boss D: Chicken and prawn dumplings are highly addictive and considered some of the best in the CBD.
Dong Dae Moon: Freshly wrapped and steamed to order, these dumplings feature juicy minced pork and vegetable or rich kimchi fillings.

How to choose

Choosing Dumplings in Melbourne

Use this ranking as a shortlist, not just a winner announcement: Dumpling Time Block Place 名餃 is the strongest overall signal, while the runners up show where reviewers found different strengths across Melbourne.

115,750 source-listed restaurant reviews are associated with 21 ranked candidates; these are not all collected review texts.
Dumpling Time Block Place 名餃 has 34 Dumplings mentions and a 91% sentiment score.
The current review verdict is very positive.

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Quick answers

Frequently asked questions

What is the best Dumplings in Melbourne?

Dumpling Time Block Place 名餃 in Melbourne is currently ranked #1 for Dumplings in Melbourne, among 21 candidates in our available dataset. Juicy chicken and prawn dumplings with perfectly crisp lace skirts and authentic Hong Kong flavours define this standout menu. While most enjoy the fresh, flavourful fillings, one diner reported an issue with undercooked meat, and others noted a lack of essential condiments like chilli sauce or vinegar.

Which other Dumplings places in Melbourne come close?

House of Yum Cha, Peking Duck Dynasty, Boss D round out the top of the ranking. Each earned strong dish-specific praise in recent reviews — the full shortlist below covers 21 ranked restaurants.

How is the best Dumplings in Melbourne decided?

BiteRanked compares candidates using available restaurant ratings and dish mentions. Listing review totals are not collected review counts. Coverage is incomplete; the recorded ranking update is 2026-09-02. Read our methodology for scoring and limitations.