Vanessa's Dumpling House

Vanessa's Dumpling House is one of the shanghainese & dumplings listed in Long Island City, New York. The business is registered at 30-30 47th Ave #135, Long Island City, NY 11101; use this page to check its hours, phone number and Google rating before you make the trip. Google also lists it under restaurant, which is worth knowing if you are comparing several options in the area.

In cities with a Chinatown, weekend mornings bring dim sum carts or order sheets, and lines form early at the most popular spots in Long Island City; walk-ins are standard and reservations are uncommon outside large banquet restaurants. Regional labels matter: Cantonese, Sichuan, Hunan, Shanghainese and Taiwanese kitchens cook very differently, so a restaurant's stated region is a better guide to the food than the word "Chinese" alone. Some smaller restaurants in New York are BYOB with no corkage fee; call ahead to confirm. A tip of 15-20% is customary for table service but not expected at counter-order takeout. Spice level, MSG and allergen questions are normal to ask before ordering, and most kitchens are happy to leave an ingredient out or tone down the heat if you mention it when ordering rather than after the food arrives.

Hours are published for 1 day a week. Typical hours are 11:30 AM–8:30 PM. Hours in the United States do change around federal holidays and long weekends, so a quick call before a special trip is sensible. The listed phone number is (718) 298-4388. Many businesses also reply to text messages on the same number if it is a cell phone. Its website is vanessas.com, where you may find menus, price lists or booking options.

Its Google rating is 3.7 out of 5 from 99 reviews, a solid but mixed picture; reading the most recent reviews will tell you what to expect.

Long Island City is in New York, in the Northeast, where four distinct seasons shape local life: hot humid summers, snowy winters that can close businesses for a day, and a dense pattern of towns where walking, transit and street parking all matter. US addresses list the street number and name, then the city, state abbreviation and ZIP code, and Long Island City follows the same pattern; a suite or apartment number such as Ste 200 refers to a unit inside the building. The map link on this page shows the exact spot.

See the other shanghainese & dumplings in Long Island City listed below to compare ratings, hours and locations before you decide. If you own or manage Vanessa's Dumpling House, you can claim this listing to correct details, add photos and a description, and receive a verified badge. Everyone else can help by leaving an honest review on Google after a visit.