Researched Chinese restaurant shortlists for 3 Washington cities: exact branches, what to order, menu prices and which places list delivery. Each guide is unranked and sourced from the restaurants' own pages. Most recent check: October 1, 2026.
| City | Places | Delivery | Soup dumplings from | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bellevue | 7 | 6 | $6.25 | |
| Redmond | 7 | 4 | $14.00 | |
| Seattle | 7 | 6 | $10.50 |
Soup dumpling prices are per order as listed on each restaurant's menu or ordering page; order sizes differ. 3 of 3 guides include a listed soup dumpling price. Full data and per-piece prices are in the price index.
117 listed soup dumpling, har gow and siu mai prices are compared across cities in our dumpling price index. Compare prices
Bellevue has no Chinatown in the sources read; Seattle's Chinatown-International District is across Lake Washington. Wikipedia says that since the 2010s Bellevue has become a hub for Chinese cuisine, especially regional cuisines, with restaurants in downtown and the eastern neighborhoods. The seven kitchens here are on NE 10th Street downtown, on NE 20th Street and 148th Avenue NE in ZIP 98007, and in Factoria.
Open the Bellevue guideRedmond has no Chinatown in the sources read for this guide; Seattle's Chinatown-International District is a Seattle neighborhood and a different trip. The seven kitchens here sit in two parts of the city: Overlake, on 148th Avenue NE and NE 24th Street near Microsoft's main campus, and Downtown Redmond, at Redmond Town Center, on Leary Way and on Redmond Way. They cover Hunan, Hakka and Cantonese dim sum, Shanghai-style soup dumplings, Sichuan, Xi'an street food and hand-pulled noodles.
Open the Redmond guideSeattle's Chinese food is anchored in the Chinatown-International District on S Jackson and S King, with a second cluster across Lake Washington in Bellevue and Kirkland. This shortlist covers dim sum, roast meats, dumplings, Hunan, Sichuan and Xi'an noodles.
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