Joe's Shanghai

If you’ve heard of soup dumplings, you’ve heard of Joe’s Shanghai. With locations in Midtown, Chinatown and Flushing, there is no reason for you to not visit Joe’s. Many people argue that this soup dumpling mecca has New York’s best soup dumplings. We are not sure if we can fully commit to agreeing with that statement, but the soup dumpling are amazing and one simply does not go to Joe’s Shanghai and not order soup dumplings. Side note: be prepared and willing to sit at a table with strangers (stranger danger does not apply when you all share a love for dumplings).

Click here for the full menu but remember that it is socially acceptable to just order soup dumplings

Here they are. Look at the picture until you get hungry and then go out and get some for yourself. Also, please let us know if you believe that they are in fact the best soup dumplings around.

Be sure to remain in this step of eating the soup dumpling for as long as possible to avoid third degree burns all over your mouth.