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Din Tai Fung
Cuisine: Asian, Chinese
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Din Tai Fung was founded in Taipei, Taiwan, in 1958 as a cooking oil retail shop, before transitioning in 1972 into a full-fledged restaurant. It has since become world-renowned for its soup dumplings... Read More
Din Tai Fung was founded in Taipei, Taiwan, in 1958 as a cooking oil retail shop, before transitioning in 1972 into a full-fledged restaurant. It has since become world-renowned for its soup dumplings and noodles, and Seattleites are thrilled to have multiple outposts of this delectable, raved-about restaurant here in their city. (The tradition of Din Tai Fung continues in global locations like Taiwan, Japan, Singapore, South Korea, Australia, Indonesia, Malaysia, China and Thailand.) Guests laud the shrimp and pork shao mai dumplings, as well as other creative noodle and rice dishes. The restaurant opens at 10 a.m. on Saturday and Sunday mornings.
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EXPERT TIPS BY:
Corinne Whiting
Seattle Local Expert
- Bellevue's Best Lunch: "Check out regional outposts in Bellevue as well as in downtown Seattle and University Village. The wait can be long, but it's always worth it!"
- Chinese, Restaurants near Husky Stadium: "Check out their other regional outposts in downtown Seattle and Bellevue, too."
- Bellevue's Best Asian Restaurants: "Check out their other regional outpost in Seattle's University Village. Believe us; it's worth the wait!"
- Best for Bellevue's Best Lunch Because: Din Tai Fung is world-renowned for its soup dumplings and noodles; Seattleites are thrilled to have multiple outposts including one in Bellevue.
- Best for Chinese Because: Din Tai Fung, founded in Taipei, has become world-renowned for its delicious soup dumplings and noodle dishes.
- Best for Bellevue's Best Asian Restaurants Because: This storied venue has become world-renowned for its soup dumplings and noodles, and Seattleites are thrilled to have two local outposts of this raved-about restaurant.
- Best for Restaurants near Husky Stadium Because: Din Tai Fung was founded in Taiwan, and has since become world-renowned for its soup dumplings and noodles; head to University Village, and enjoy!
