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Best Dumplings in Evanston, IL — Caprarius

Best Dumplings in Evanston, IL

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Best Dumplings in Evanston, IL

The 18 top-rated dumplings in Evanston, IL, ranked by flavor score.

The top choice is potstickers at lao tian dumpling house (1115 Emerson St), with a flavor score of 89 out of 100 from 97 diner ratings. Flavor scores come from what real diners say in their reviews. Last updated August 27, 2026. How flavor scores work →

Ranked #1
potstickers
At lao tian dumpling house1115 Emerson St
Delicious dumplings with thick, chewy skins, and flavorful fillings like pork cabbage, lamb cilantro, and shrimp, praised for authenticity.
Ranked #2
lamb and cilantro dumplings
At lao tian dumpling house1115 Emerson St
Ranked #3
xiao long bao
At lao tian dumpling house1115 Emerson St
The xiao long bao features a perfect thickness in the wrapping, filled with savory broth and a fresh taste.
Ranked #4
chicken and mushroom dumplings
At lao tian dumpling house1115 Emerson St
Ranked #5
potstickers
At Tian Bistro810 Grove St
Juicy dumplings filled with pork and cabbage receive high praise for their fresh taste and ample stuffing.
Ranked #6
pork, shrimp and chive dumplings
At lao tian dumpling house1115 Emerson St
Ranked #7
beef and onion dumplings
At lao tian dumpling house1115 Emerson St
Ranked #8
pork and cabbage dumplings
At lao tian dumpling house1115 Emerson St
Ranked #9
potstickers
At Shang Noodle & Chinese608 Davis St
Pan-fried potstickers are praised for their flavor and sauce, though some found them average or inconsistently prepared.
Ranked #10
potstickers
At Koi Asian Cuisine & Lounge624 Davis St
Potstickers are praised for their flavor and texture, but some criticized the dough as thick and gummy.
Ranked #11
pork dumplings
At Shang Noodle & Chinese608 Davis St
Ranked #12
potstickers
At Hunan Spring635 Chicago Ave
Potstickers are large and homemade, but some found them doughy and gummy, with inconsistent quality in delivery orders.
Ranked #13
shrimp dumplings
At Koi Asian Cuisine & Lounge624 Davis St
The shrimp dumplings had a gummy texture and bland flavor, disappointing many who expected more authentic taste and quality.
Ranked #14
potstickers
At Joy Yee Noodle519 Davis St
The potstickers often taste frozen and lack freshness, disappointing those expecting a higher quality dumpling experience.
Ranked #15
potstickers
At Little Wok2426 Main St
The potstickers often suffer from excessive dough, underwhelming flavor, and a lack of freshness, disappointing many diners.
Ranked #16
beef dumplings
At Koi Asian Cuisine & Lounge624 Davis St
Ranked #17
potstickers
At Koco Table720 1/2 Clark St
Ranked #18
xiao long bao
At Koi Asian Cuisine & Lounge624 Davis St
The xiao long bao suffered from thick skins, minimal soup, and a lack of authentic flavor, disappointing many diners.

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