A tiny, ultra-cheap Mulberry Street dumpling counter famous for fast-fried pork and chive dumplings and a line that regularly forms out the door.
42 Mulberry St, New York, NY 10013



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Life of Noms' Chinatown dumplings guide notes that the line forming out the door is a notable feature of this location, driven by rock-bottom prices and cash-only counter service, though it moves fast once inside.
Web listings surfaced via search (Yelp) describe limited seating that fills quickly at peak lunch hours, consistent with the queue-out-front reputation Life of Noms cites.
Patterns as reported by press and regulars — not measured by damnlines.
Reservations: No reservations; walk-in counter
Walk-ins: Walk-in only, expect a line out the door at busy times
Monday-Saturday 10am-7pm, per Yelp/web listings
Life of Noms describes a line out the door as a notable feature of the spot, though the counter moves fast since dumplings are pre-made.
No — it's a small cash-only counter with no reservation system indicated in available listings.
Yes, it's walk-in only; expect to queue outside during busy lunch stretches, per Life of Noms and other listings.
Sources: Life of Noms · Yelp