Qing Xiang Yuan Dumplings - Chicago
Better known as QXY for loyal fans, Qing Xiang Yuan Dumplings is one of the more popular dumpling shops in Chicago. It's located in Chinatown, and most fans love the restaurant for its varied menu of house-made dumplings, barbecue and tea drinks.
The dumpling selection accurately features something for everyone. Meat lovers should relish in offerings like beef and coriander, lamb and carrot, and pork and pickled Chinese cabbage. Seafood showcases the likes of leek, egg and shrimp and shrimp, cucumber and egg. For vegetarians, there are tomato and egg as well as green pepper and egg dumplings. And finally, a number of signature offerings feature premium ingredients: lobster, scallop, crab roe and truffle are just a few of the choices.
There's plenty on offer in the BBQ category as well: Grilled beef, lamb or shrimp kababs are always crowd pleasers. The restaurant is BYO.
