Nan Xiang Soup Dumplings - Flushing
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Joshua Weissman
About
Nan Sheng is a renowned soup dumpling spot in Flushing, New York, celebrated for its diverse and flavorful xiao long bao. Known for offering multiple varieties including truffle, chicken, scallop, and pork with crab, the restaurant has built a reputation as one of the most famous dumpling destinations in the area, attracting both locals and food enthusiasts.
The Visit
Arriving at Nan Sheng late into a marathon food tour, the reviewer was eager to try their widely acclaimed soup dumplings. The experience lived up to the hype, with a colorful array of flavors from truffle to crab. Each dumpling impressed with its quality and distinct taste, though the truffle variety stood out as a clear favorite. While Nan Sheng delivered on expectations, it ultimately couldn't surpass the earlier barbecue experience in the reviewer’s ranking.
What They Ate
Quotes
"And so I find myself at Nansheng for soup dumplings, one of my favorite foods ever."
"And supposedly, theirs are one of the most famous in all of Flushing, maybe even all of New York."
"This is like the Skittles of soup dumplings. Multiple flavors, we have the truffle. Truffle's really nice."
"Imagine the most beautiful soup dumpling, but then that unctuous, earthy, funky truffle, really nice."
"First of all, each and every one of these are incredibly good."
"Truffle was the 9, absolutely excellent."
"Nan Sheng lived up to the hype, but not enough to dethrone barbecue."
Our Reflection
Nan Sheng stands as a testament to the diversity and creativity of Flushing’s food scene. The reviewer’s excitement is palpable, especially when describing the variety and quality of the soup dumplings. The truffle dumpling, in particular, evokes a sense of wonder and delight, highlighting how a simple dish can be elevated by thoughtful flavor combinations. Though it didn’t claim the top spot, Nan Sheng’s offerings left a memorable impression and showcased why it’s a local legend.
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