Bao Sir — Restaurant in Zhudong

have tried their "dry" beef noodle (TWD 105 for large), pork and chive dumplings (TWD 5.5 each), and sour and spicy soups (TWD 35/50 for small/medium), and their choose your own appetizer platter (that came out to TWD 110).

the dry noodles were still in soup--understandable as the noodles were very sticky once out of liquid. noodles were of the thicker type. good presentation. generous portion of beef which exceeded expectations for tenderness and flavor.

the pork dumplings are definitely better than the chive dumplings. filling and flavor are substantial and good in both. a second round was ordered to give you an idea how good they were. they are however not as good as Wenjia Dumplings in Zhubei.

sour and spicy soup and appetizers were good, according to...

To experience authentic and yummy hand made dumplings, 包Sir “Mr. Pouch” is the place to be. There are often long lines but it is worth the wait! I appreciate the taste of fresh ingredients of the dumpling fillings AND the awesome texture of the dumpling skin! The beef noodle soup is also a treasure. Be sure to get some cold cuts made on the premise. Once you like their dumplings, you can also buy some frozen dumplings to go. This place is closed on Sundays so employees can rest after long weeks of making and serving yummy dumplings. There is a self-serve sauce bar in the middle of the main dining room where patrons can get their own, e.g. garlic, fermented or spicy sauces. I didn’t try their hot and sour soup but saw some yummy looking one that...

Very clean and at times very busy, especially on the weekends. The service is good and speedy. I especially like the hot and sour soup in fact it is one of the best I've ever had. The boiled dumplings are also very good. It's a little far from my house but we try to get there at least once a month. No English menu and the staff does not...