Restaurant

Dumpling Lin

141 Beach St, Frankston VIC 3199, Australia

Recommended by 36 people

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141 Beach St, Frankston VIC 3199, Australia

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HoursMonday: Closed Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 8:30 PM Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 8:30 PM Thursday: 11:00 AM – 8:30 PM Friday: 11:00 AM – 8:30 PM Saturday: 11:00 AM – 8:30 PM Sunday: 11:00 AM – 8:30 PM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About Dumpling Lin

Dumpling Lin crafts authentic, handmade dumplings folded fresh in plain view on Beach Street. Snag a window seat and watch the kitchen shape each parcel before boiling or pan-frying to order. Frankston locals line up for plates of pan-fried pork and chive dumplings alongside bowls of dumpling and noodle soup with house chilli oil. In a rush? Grab frozen bags directly from the shop to steam or air-fry at home.

  • Hand-folded in view: Chefs roll, fold, and press dumplings right before your eyes before cooking them to order.
  • Frozen dumplings to go: Diners take home handmade frozen dumplings in bulk for quick steaming or air-frying.
  • Noodle soups & crispy bottoms: Pan-fried dumplings pair with hot broth bowls dressed in house-made chilli oil.

What's On at Dumpling Lin

Upcoming events, special menus and other reasons to plan a visit.

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Why Choose Dumpling Lin

Freshly handmade dumplings cooked to order or frozen to enjoy at home.

  • Fresh Handcrafted Dumplings

    Dumplings are hand-folded and freshly prepared to order, offering vibrant flavor and tender textures.

    The steamed dumplings were incredibly fresh, full of flavour, and clearly made with care.

    Kerwin Alcantara
  • Take-Home Frozen Options

    Customers can take home handmade frozen dumplings in bulk to easily steam, pan-fry, or air-fry at home.

    The pastry is outstanding and the filling is fresh and tasty.

    OoshDa Baby
  • Visible Kitchen Artistry

    Watching the skilled preparation in plain view builds anticipation and reassures diners of culinary craft.

    The moment I entered the restaurant, I was captivated by the sight of the dumplings being prepared right in front of me.

    Rosalina Walsh
  • Made and Cooked in Store

    Each batch is cooked to order right on premise, ensuring optimum heat, texture, and taste upon arrival.

    Really lovely dumplings made and cooked in store.

    Christina
  • Reliable At-Home Comfort

    Providing restaurant-grade quality at home provides effortless comfort and peace of mind for future meals.

    Can buy freshly cooked (steamed or fried) or frozen to take home. Not a big menu but quality over quantity and priced well.

    Jessica
  • Freshness You Can See

    Witnessing fresh ingredients transformed on the spot evokes genuine culinary delight and satisfaction.

    Made right in front of you with fresh ingredients, cannot really get any better than that.

    Thomas Day

Before you head over

Tips on wait times, takeaway frozen packs, and menu choices at Dumpling Lin

  • Expect a Wait for Cooked-to-Order Batches

    Dumplings are folded and cooked fresh to order, meaning orders can take 20 to 30 minutes during peak times. Plan for a relaxed visit or build in extra time if picking up.

  • Stock the Freezer for Easy Home Meals

    You can order batches of handmade frozen dumplings to take away and steam or air-fry at home, making it easy to stock up for quick weeknight meals.

  • Prioritise Dumplings and Noodle Soups

    The core handmade dumplings and noodle soups are the venue's standout items; stick to the house dumplings and chilli sauce rather than generic stir-fry items.

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