LaoWu Authentic ShangHai Dumpling

“Everything on the menu is beautiful prepared, hot and delicious.”

vincent tarney★★★★★

We drove about 45 minutes to try LaoWu Authentic Shanghai Dumpling, and it was absolutely worth the trip. This is a small, hole-in-the-wall type of spot, but don’t let that fool you—the food is incredibly fresh and packed with authentic flavor. The soup dumplings were some of the best I’ve ever had—perfectly crafted with rich, delicious broth and great texture. Every dish we ordered was outstanding, and we enjoyed it so much that we ended up ordering a ton of food to take home. This isn’t your typical American-style Chinese restaurant—it’s a truly authentic noodle and dumpling spot, and it sho

Jasmine B★★★★★

I am Shanghainese, and this place is the best authentic Shanghainese restaurant I’ve ever tasted outside New York City. The food is high quality, authentic, and very reasonably priced. The staff are hardworking and helpful. I’ve been coming here ever since they opened and their excellent taste and quality continue to remain the same. Many of the staff are the same faces I see every time I return as well! The space can sometimes be busy and crowded due to the restaurant’s small size, but not in an uncomfortable way. It’s a very lively and cozy feeling. Lots of times there is a line, especially

Chris J★★★★★

Amazing comfort food, the salted duck was yum, the steamed crab and pork buns were delicious and the fried pork dumplings were good. The Golden lava was also very tasty. 10/10 would come again to try more items super yummy.

Ivy T★★★★★

Small seating area with less than 10 tables that each table could accommodate up to four people. Expect wait time during busy hours. Very delicious soup dumplings and the price for the portion is reasonable. Staff are attentive and friendly. Definitely recommended for authentic Shanghai dumplings!