楊家手工水餃
Taipei CityWenshan DistrictDumpling restaurant
Dumpling shop in Jingmei Night Market: thin wrappers, generous filling, and moderate seasoning, but small dumplings and often busy.
At a Glance
Cash onlyOften busyReservation requiredWheelchair accessEasy parking
Signature Dishes
Cabbage dumplings
The cabbage version is mildly sweet and not greasy, with a thin wrapper and generous filling; each dumpling is small and already seasoned inside.
Chive dumplings
The chive version is flavorful with a substantial filling and thin, springy wrappers; the dumplings are small, and about 15–20 may be needed to feel full.
Pork head skin
NT$30; it has been ordered by quite a few people, but the texture is relatively fatty.
At a Glance
- Value verdict
- At NT$7 each and small in size, they may feel pricey if portion size matters.
- Peak hours
- Popular at dinner
- Reservation
- Reservations are not accepted.
What you should know
Avoid if
- If you mind small portions or summer stuffiness
What you should know
- Both dine-in and takeaway orders require an order form and advance payment; takeaway is ready in about 10 minutes.
- There is no restroom, payment is cash only, and parking spaces are difficult to find.
- The hot-and-sour soup may have little or no spiciness; there has been an instance of chopped-up small meatballs in the meatball soup.