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Chumanchu
85/100 (1221 ratings)
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"Came here for dinner for the first time by recommendation! I booked ahead and they were very flexible when I changed my reservation time. It’s a..."
Vonlutge
"Excellent salt and pepper squid. Excellent friendly service..."
Shaz
"Nice to have a place so close to home that serves Great food , great coffee, great service and reasonably priced. Can’t go passed the..."
Vlado
"Our dinner and dessert was really nice! We ordered pad see ew and creme brulee. I definitely reccomend it and its really easy to get to with public..."
Suz
" Chumanchu!!Awesome place and vibe People here are professional and food arrived quickly. It’s very quiet though. Not sure what they..."
Stevie Thorpe
"Always excellent... consistent.... tasty.... and why would we go anywhere else.Great meal, the menu appears to be authentic and there’s..."
Foodie_ Melbs
"Chumanchu tucked away in its local spot of Preston stands out from above the rest. The industrial interior with a soft Asian feel to it and the Pan..."
Nelson
"I really liked the interior design and the ambience of this place. Beautifully decorated and is perfect for a Sunday night out when all you just want..."
Lilian Wong
"A little bit cafe, a little bit Vietnamese, a little bit of everything on the menu. Coffee is great. Brunch is tasty, and the pho is the legit real..."
Caffiend
"Fast and fresh Vietnamese food with a flair. Have eaten here many times and love trying new things- have never been disappointed. Will continue to..."
Hannah & Meilisa
"I had four courses with my family could not fault one dish. The fried fish on a bed of seafood fried rice was out of this world. Best lunch I have..."
Isobelle Kerr
"My boyfriend and I have lived near here for months and are kicking ourselves we left it so long. Great food! Pretty good service. We will definitely..."
Food Hussy
"Enticed by a friend of ours who posted a delicious photo of the barramundi dish that we had to have, and so we did. Located at the round about of..."
Our Foodie Finds
"This is a regular haunt for breakfast because the food is tasty and consistent, meals are very generous and staff are friendly. Recommend for a..."
Figures
"Delicious food and friendly staff. The nasi goreng didn't have a traditional fried egg on top however it tasted delicious and I forgot it even..."
Lovemyfood
"Went there last night for a late dinner. The waitress was so friendly and helpful, and organised exactly what I was after, making sure it was gluten..."
Elmore Fudd
"Just yum! Been coming to Chumanchu for the past year! Never ever have we been disapointed! Always welcomed with beautiful smiles & friendly..."
Paula Harb
"I ate here last night. The portions are generous and the vegetarian options are good. Friendly and informed staff. Nice ambience. Would..."
Sarita
"Chumanchu is a pretty cool place, stylish and modern. Perfect joint for a local hang out. Staff is nice and welcoming. Loved the food, tasty and not..."
Mia Tua
"Went here for lunch today. Food served were both fresh and full of flavour. Service is superb and very attentive. Overall it was a very satisfying..."
VictorHartono
"It happened. ToFeedTwo hit up #CHUmanCHU! This is a hidden, stylish and cute restaurant tucked away in Thornbury - and dishes up some good Viet...."
ToFeedTwo
"Great space. We were asked for a coffee within seconds of sitting down. Coffee was yummy. Loved the fusion menu. I went there for a business meeting..."
Jaymie
"I loved it, The sizes were incredibly big but that is better than to small and they let us take our left over food home. The dumplings were silo..."
Mia
"Ample space, good set up for the restaurant. Was fairly busy for a Wednesday night. Biggest let down was service, definitely needed more wait staff..."
Vick Eats
"Tasty Vietnamese brunch place! What a local gem!It's rare to find a brunch place that takes on Vietnamese cuisine but here we have..."
Luke And Hannah
"Have come here several times over a few years. Food and service were excellent. We shared chicken ribs, salt n pepper squid, spring rolls, ban..."
Meg Matthews
"We had a great meal here. Service and food was excellent. Had a Malaysian style laksa that was deliciously spicy. I'll be coming back..."
Niko Roberts
"This place serves reasonable servings and has a variety of food to choose from! They serve up your standard breakfast variety such as toast,..."
Valerie L Jovee
"Good looking cafe insideGood food, fresh and healthy. Coffee are nice but a bit small. Plenty of variety and choices. Poached eggs on toast with..."
Bel & Andy
"To die for, highly recommend the thit kho, Thai green curry, vegetarian delight and kimchi. However, pass on their espresso martinis and their duck..."
Jade Purchase
"Came here for the first time tonight & was impressed. Had a delicious Vietnamese pancake (vegetarian). Will definitely return to sample other things..."
Bk3058
"Great range of delicious Asian influenced cafe food. The house made beans and Asian meatballs are awesome. Service can be a bit variable, but this is..."
Simon Kaufmann
"Very awesome Vietnamese food here. The music is great. They were playing some old school rnb the first time i came here. The Vietnamese pancake is..."
Charlie Kang
"Great little clean restaurant. Decor is cosy and has been well thought out. Food is fresh and delicious. You do need to book. Wait service is..."
Lesley Rose
"This restaurant is one of my favourites and never fails to dissapoint!The only problem is the Bo Luc Lac dish is so good that I order..."
Gianni
"Yum yum once again. My companion was reluctant to come here i dont know why other than it was more expensive than High St Preston. Anyway we shared..."
Sweet Chilli
"Definitely worth a visit. Have enjoyed every dish I've tried here .. and there's been many.. Accessibility would be tricky for a wheelchair user...."
B M
"We had quail, pork fried dumplings and Nasi goreng. Nasi goreng was quite good and perfect in terms of spices, quail was cooked just right was too..."
Prerna Kumar
"Started with the satay chicken, the satay sauce wasn't too sweet as most places make it, which was good. The other entrée was the chicken ribs,..."
Victor Cheng
"I am happy w the dishes I ordered. Satay chicken, the chicken is tasty even without the yummy satay sauce. Fried chicken ribs are better than gami's..."
Annie Lu
"First experience and will defiantly go back. Went for brunch and had the smashed avocado with poached eggs and added feta, it went well with my..."
Mj
"We visited Saturday night and were warmly greeted. Large industrial feel - very funky. After a shaky start - waiters very inattentive (considering..."
Dani
"Had brunch at Chumanchu with my partner and some friends. Quite a nice little cafe on Gilbert Road. Our friends had a two year old and the cafe was..."
Little Pink Piggy
"Went here for breakfast and had the smashed avocado eggs which were delicious and a yummy hot chocolate. The pancakes were nice but not great and the..."
Kat
"Fantastic food and service. Was there with a large group of people and every dish that was brought out looked great. Will definitely be back..."
Matt
"Dinner at Chumanchu Preston last night with friends and my wife, the meal, service and company was fantastic. Hidden gem in an unlikely place. The..."
Shane Falkiner
"An flawless night! Came here for dats nught, and was rewarded with some of the best food I've eaten in Melbourne. Highlight would have to..."
Edward Gunning
"You CANNOT go past this dish! Sweet corn and zucchini fritters with avocado mash, spinach and bacon! TO DIE FOR! Wait staff are friendly and helpful..."
Webster Malcolm
"This Asian fusion brunch joint is a gem. We lived close by and would always pop around for the great value big breakfast and the tasty homemade..."
RyRy
"This place is by far one of my favourite places. The food is outstanding, making it a 5 out of 5 for me. Fumanchu has a quirky nice deco as well as..."
MIKE HOFFMANN
"Beautiful decor, so much to look at really well done. Love the doors as you enter very art deco. Menu is average. Wine list is pretty good. The fried..."
Renee
"Have been here many times. The menu is incredibly diverse and the staff are very helpful when it comes to recommendations. I'm not usually the..."
Jit
"coffee is awesome and great menu with delish options and a reasonable price. love coming here for breaky or dinner! can't say enough good stuff about..."
Gemma
"First time here. Fines sat nite with family. Nice setup. We were greeted and seated straight away without booking.food was of high quality and the..."
BIGSPAG
"This is a great find with a delicious and tasty modern Vietnamese menu. Some tasty options and loads of great choices. Warm and inviting with..."
BellaItalia
"This is a great place for breakfast (and they do dinner too!) with some really interesting options. They have the standard breakfast offerings, but..."
Moni | Thoughts Of A Moni
"We got a serve of the pork banh cuon (2 pieces for $11.00) which were as delicious as I remembered them being last time, and every bit as good as the..."
Jess Carey
"Very consistant!. This little gem has never let us down, always the 'go to' if family comes to visit. The staff are always amazing, except for one..."
Squizx
"I love coming here. Great service, great food, great..."
Feed Me
"Great green curry chicken!. We've been to this restaurant a couple of times now and have also ordered takeaway of their green curry chicken, we love..."
Alwayshungry
"Taken the mantle from pearl oyster for asian fusion brekky and brunch. Wonderful range on their menu and beautiful presentation of..."
Patrick Thomas
"As a fan of this Japanese food, I couldn’t go past the Japanese Okonomiyaki Pancakes ($17, above) from the ‘Something Different’ menu. It comes..."
Mon's Adventure
"Amazing. Love this place its fresh and service is great. Food is awesome and alternative, great modern twist. My favorite is the Chicken Pad Thai...."
Annie
"New favourite brunch spot...love the fusion of Asian and western cuisine. Generous portions, fresh ingredients and a lovely melody of flavours. My..."
S_Melbourne
"#halal suitable We just turned-up to this place to satisfy our Vietnamese cravings and gald we did. First of all, the service is top notch. The food..."
Nauman Rahim
"First time to have dine in at Chumanchu…By far the best Wagyu beef pho soup ever ! We enjoyed the soup and best are the Banana Fritters and Dates..."
Frances Salazar
"This would have to be one of the best restaurants in the northern suburbs. Their food is consistently incredible. They can accommodate intimate..."
Robbie Rowlands
"First impressions were great. Great quality Asian inspired quisine. Good wine selection. I had the pad Thai, which was excellent and authentic. The..."
Vg
"Great menu of Vietnamese and Thai food. Combination of small and big plates to share or eat..."
Amit Rathod
"Really good Asian food, good size serves. With brunch options available till 4..."
Nigel Baker
Pings Dumpling Kitchen
84/100 (1622 ratings)
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Cheap Eats
"Amazing dumplings! Would definitely recommend. Cheap, easy and..."
Brooke Arnold
"Amazing boiled dumplings - best in Melbourne and great prices too..."
James Buchanan
"Best vegetarian dumplings 🥟 in The northern..."
Sonia Bolzan-Follacchio
"Amazing Dumplings! $5 beers! and that garlic cucumber salad....so yummy! one of my favourite places!..."
Emily McIntosh
"The food is outstanding and inexpensive. I love their hot and sour soup. I plan on having my 60th birthday party/meal at Pings early next..."
Kenneth Geiberras
"Can not fault the service, food or atmosphere. A pleasurable dining experience without the cramped table arrangements of many..."
Kim Elius
"Its so good I love..."
Jasmine Wendt
"Always be good to eat at this restaurant, you can choose a lot different style..."
Ken KOO
"Good food, good prices, good dumplings, good rice & good noodles.Pan fried pork dumplings on point.Shanghai fried noodles with pork on..."
Fiona Then
"Lamb ribs were..."
Sid Charania
"It's always busy at this restaurant and they do really good dumpling in this suburbs. Price is very reasonable and the serving is very generous as..."
David Li
"Pros: the pan fried dumplings are delectable! Perfect flavouring, authentic and juicy. One of the best! Meat fillings for all dumplings are great and..."
Linda
"Their dumplings are really good. Handmade and well done with great textures and flavours. The pan fried pork buns are the best. Nicely crisp on the..."
Eatenbymae
"Super cheap, great for groups! Come here for the dumplings and DanDan noodles! 👌👌 I would give 5/5 but the service lacks a bit! Other than that..."
TU NGUYEN
"Delicious dumplings and other assorted Asian favourites on offer at excellent prices. Place is spotless and staff are super friendly. Free tea and..."
Mr MM Smith
"Great place. No fuss and good Chinese food including dumplings. Always quick service and nice food. Ticks all the boxes at a great price. This is our..."
Nicholas Alexander
"3.5 stars Burp. We may have overordered. Ordering four dishes between to two of us is rather too much. You have been warned.Highly..."
Piggyeatalot
"Amazing dumplings, great value for money and efficient service. Recommend the #1 item on the menu, 15 pork dumplings. More than enough by itself to..."
Matthew Ryan Pearce
"the dumplings are SO GOOD HERE 🥟 I’ve been here over a handful of times the shanghai pan fried mini buns are soooo juicy the prices..."
ALICE ⚡️
"Stumbled across this little gem after refusing to eat at a sub standard Asian place across the road.Well... Great meal, lively atmosphere,..."
The Biker Foodie
"Best restaurant in all of Australia. Very good price. I eat the same thing every time which is beef dumplings because I am a beef dumpling. Fried..."
Julian James
"Really enjoyed lunch here. The dumpling filling was nice and the cucumber with garlic and chilli was great. Overall very salty and I’m quite full...."
Danielle Wilson
"Decided to drop by here for dinner on a Friday night with the family. Arrived at around 6pm and this place was already quite busy (seemed to be the..."
Stelly
"This is my local Chinese restaurante. I am used to go forrnightly. Its dumplings are excellent and cheap but be careful, they came always super hot!..."
Ioy Joy
"Nai ho? You like ping ping dumpling ? Yes please. Dumplings were good here. Good flavours and cooked well. People should try this for themselves...."
Alessandro Calabro
"Quick, tasty and easy low-key dinner. Very busy around dinnertime. If you went to Camy Shanghai Dumpling House in Chinatown in your 20s, you'll..."
Previously Urban Spoon
"Awesome dumplings for an awesome price. Loved the steamed pork dumplings which had lots of flavour. The chicken and prawn dumplings were less..."
Hannah & Meilisa
"This restaurant is your classic traditional dumpling place. Located on high street in Preston there’s nothing flashy inside in respect to decor but..."
Me
"Worth the buck if you're after some juicy dumplings in the Northern suburbs of Melbourne. Like come on, $10 for 15 boiled pork dumplings or add 50c..."
Just Your Average Foodie
"I tried the pan fried vegetarian dumplings and fried rice. I preferred the rice a lot more than the dumplings. The rice was really spicy and..."
Deniz
"Came here after church, it was very quiet when we walked in. But this place got filled within 30 minutes of our arrival. Lucky that we came in early...."
Life=Food
"Great, well priced dumplings and food. Highly recommend the "Chicken and Prawn Dumplings", "Vegetarian Dumplings" and the "Noodles with Pork..."
Pancakes
"Simply great and delicious, some items aren't in good takeaway packaging and get a bit soggy though. The staff are friendly and it's busy yet they..."
Jellybeans
"Went to this dumpling place after food shopping. Didn't expect much. But they did surprise me a little with their pork pan pried dumpling crispy..."
Ken Leung
"I went here recently to grab some takeaway for dinner. Half way through ordering, the emergency services gods did their thing and we had to rush out..."
Rohan Flack
"Very good dumplings and Shanghai fried noodle. My family loves this place. Quick service as well. Been regular for years. Never disappointed with..."
Bak Kwa
"I have a go to dish here, their chilli oil dumplings are brilliant. The food is very authentic, so if you don't like chicken bones in your chicken..."
Sarah Flemmington
"They have delicious dumplings that are reasonably priced. Good for a cold winter day. Generous portions also. Convenient locationin High Street..."
K K
"Love this place. Deeeelicious, fresh, homemade dumplings, the kind where you can see the ginger and herbs inside. Impossibly cheap. The atmosphere is..."
Kateness
"Pings dumplings is definitely one of my favourites. The service is not the best but the taste of these dumplings are too good! I’m also very big on..."
Denise
"Love this place. Best dumplings in town for the best prices. Perfect for lunch outing with work mates. Would chose this any day over Rooster..."
Thomas Argyropoulos
"Amazing dumplings — so flavoursome. Friendly staff, fast service and well priced. Can’t go wrong with satisfying your dumpling 🥟 craving here!..."
Age'n'Tise
"Cheap and tasty food which arrived quickly with no fuss service, don’t expect conversation and you won’t be disappointed. Went in with a friend..."
Yumyumfoodyum
"The beef brisket was amazingly good. The Shanghai noodles were delicious. I can not put how good the dumplings were into words. We waited 15 minutes..."
April Clifford
"Have only tried the pan fried pro dumplings from here and they are amazing! Wouldn’t try anything else since they are renowned for their dumplings...."
The Official Food Hunters
"yum. local dumpling kitchen, i always order the same thing (my girls are also obsessed!) always fast, always tasty. i have been to dine in once,..."
Anna Kate
"Tried Pings for the first time last week after being told by several people how tasty it was.. and we LOVED IT! I am fussy with dumplings, and we..."
Oj_always_eating
"You MUST TRY the Shanghai pan fried mini pork buns. You won't regret it! Don't be fooled by the word mini because it is nowhere near mini (check pics..."
Josephine
"We always love pings! Consistently good value for money, and always delicious. Make sure you get in early as this place always gets pretty..."
Justin
"Quick service and fabulous dumplings. We had the boiled pork, pan fried beef and boiled vege. My friend also made me try the pumpkin cakes and I've..."
Natasha Rinaldi
"DO: The dumplings duh, the pan Fried and steam pork ones are the best. DON'T: Forget the special fried rice or Shanhainese noodle...."
David Food Leasing
"By far the yummiest dumpling in Preston, friendly staff and owner. The food always comes out freshly cooked and delicious. Best to make a..."
Facebook User
"Ping's has very nice dumplings on offer, the dry noodle dishes are also nice but I tend to stay away from mains and the noodle soups from here, there..."
Mike C
"If you are looking for staple Chinese in the North, you can't beat Pings in Preston. They have great vegan options including the vege dumplings, veg..."
Thomas Halliday
"We we're sitting in bed craving some dumplings, and so i looked up what was in the area, and found pings. i thought to myself, i might try this.We..."
Nicklaus Schmidt
"First heard about the Ping's in Clayton so was pretty stoked it opened in the North. Tried the pan fried chicken & prawn dumplings and dumpling in..."
Good Food, Good Mood
"Better than Clayton as no rocks were found in the dumplings. (Check other review if you don't get my reference) The waitresses kept looking at our..."
Miss Laura
"We had dinner at Ping's on a Monday night. It was relatively busy, yet service was still quite quick. We ordered 4 dishes. 1x..."
Sylvia's POV
"Well this my first time here on a recommendation. First impressions are average the specials blue tacked to the wall and Chinese waitresses giggling..."
Fiery Sensation
"Hello friendPing seel dumpalings!  I eat them!When I put dumpling in my mout, it like I in happy place.Oh, what great yummy taste for me!My suggest..."
Foodman
"I have been frequenting Pings pretty much since it opened.My favorites are the pork, chicken & prawn and the beef dumplings. They are great..."
Split The Bill
"Dumplings were great and didn't make me feel sick or bloated afterwards which seems to be quite common after eating at many cheap dumping places!..."
Trenise
"Great food, good service more than fair size shares fresh good food the only place I go for dumplings or any other asian food, drive from heidelberg..."
TigerHuski11
"Dumplings are amazing ! Tried the pan fried pork and will definitely be back Don don noodles are tasty is well..."
Lauren Savolainen
"One of the best dumpling restaurants I went to in melbourne.I have tried more than 15 dishes, any didn't disappointed me so far.Reception..."
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"This is the best pan-fried dumping I've ever had, crispy outside and juicy inside. The restaurateur is Shanghainese. Authentic Shanghai cuisine to..."
Cassie Wong
"Pings dumpling kitchen is a place where you're able to afford cheap and authentic Chinese food, the food especially the dumplings are really cheap..."
KevinTheHungryFoodie
"A little oilier and a little saltier - though it sure does makes the food tastier. 5 stars for taste, taking away .5 due to heart attack inducing..."
May Tan
"You pay for what you get, it isn't anything fancy but the food is always hot and delicious and the service is speedy. Never been disappointed with..."
Miss E
"Ping's dumplings is a typical, cheap dumpling house, and a great option in the Northern suburbs when you have that dumpling craving. Dumplings and..."
Matt
"I love ping's dumplings. Grab a six pack of beers and a few friends, drop ten dollars on dumplings each and you're set. More food than you know what..."
Evan S.
"Been here 3 times and I keep coming back as it is my family's favourite! They have top quality dumplings at very reasonable prices. The portions of..."
BrunchQueen
"Yummy yummy. This place is always busy and bustling and well worth the wait. Dumplings are always fresh and the best value for money. The only thing..."
UDontWinFriendsWithSalad
"This place is no fuss, no frills, but delicious dumplings. The perfect dinner when you want something quick and fulfilling. The pork dumplings are my..."
Luke
"Always fantastic! Love this place!! For a cheap and cheerful dumpling experience this place rocks. We love the boiled dumplings and the beef ones are..."
Jacqueline Gawler
"Very fast service, nice staff and the food was awesome! We had the spring onion pancake, best we’ve ever had! So delicious and crunchy! The beef..."
Tommy Keating
"Don’t let Ping’s Dumpling Kitchen fool you, they have 10/10 dishes of all varieties! Didn’t even take a picture of the food until halfway..."
Patrick Leahy
"Have you ever just happened upon a place, totally unplanned and discover some really amazing food? Ping’s is my favourite dumpling place in..."
Allison Dempsey
"Great dumplings and reasonably priced. Quick service and tasty food. Cant ask for much more than..."
Suthee Vatanopast
"An institution of Preston, Ping’s Dumpling Kitchen never disappoints. Had the spring onion pancake, Shanghai fried noodles and fried pork buns. The..."
Thomas Lim
"Great prices for great tasting dumplings. This place stays very busy and for good reason. We only eat out a maximum of once a week, but still we've..."
Amy Hall
Chumanchu
83/100 (4208 ratings)
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"Came here for dinner for the first time by recommendation! I booked ahead and they were very flexible when I changed my reservation time. It’s a..."
Vonlutge
"Excellent salt and pepper squid. Excellent friendly service..."
Shaz
"Nice to have a place so close to home that serves Great food , great coffee, great service and reasonably priced. Can’t go passed the..."
Vlado
"Our dinner and dessert was really nice! We ordered pad see ew and creme brulee. I definitely reccomend it and its really easy to get to with public..."
Suz
" Chumanchu!!Awesome place and vibe People here are professional and food arrived quickly. It’s very quiet though. Not sure what they..."
Stevie Thorpe
"Always excellent... consistent.... tasty.... and why would we go anywhere else.Great meal, the menu appears to be authentic and there’s..."
Foodie_ Melbs
"Chumanchu tucked away in its local spot of Preston stands out from above the rest. The industrial interior with a soft Asian feel to it and the Pan..."
Nelson
"I really liked the interior design and the ambience of this place. Beautifully decorated and is perfect for a Sunday night out when all you just want..."
Lilian Wong
"A little bit cafe, a little bit Vietnamese, a little bit of everything on the menu. Coffee is great. Brunch is tasty, and the pho is the legit real..."
Caffiend
"Fast and fresh Vietnamese food with a flair. Have eaten here many times and love trying new things- have never been disappointed. Will continue to..."
Hannah & Meilisa
"I had four courses with my family could not fault one dish. The fried fish on a bed of seafood fried rice was out of this world. Best lunch I have..."
Isobelle Kerr
"My boyfriend and I have lived near here for months and are kicking ourselves we left it so long. Great food! Pretty good service. We will definitely..."
Food Hussy
"Enticed by a friend of ours who posted a delicious photo of the barramundi dish that we had to have, and so we did. Located at the round about of..."
Our Foodie Finds
"This is a regular haunt for breakfast because the food is tasty and consistent, meals are very generous and staff are friendly. Recommend for a..."
Figures
"Delicious food and friendly staff. The nasi goreng didn't have a traditional fried egg on top however it tasted delicious and I forgot it even..."
Lovemyfood
"Went there last night for a late dinner. The waitress was so friendly and helpful, and organised exactly what I was after, making sure it was gluten..."
Elmore Fudd
"Just yum! Been coming to Chumanchu for the past year! Never ever have we been disapointed! Always welcomed with beautiful smiles & friendly..."
Paula Harb
"I ate here last night. The portions are generous and the vegetarian options are good. Friendly and informed staff. Nice ambience. Would..."
Sarita
"Chumanchu is a pretty cool place, stylish and modern. Perfect joint for a local hang out. Staff is nice and welcoming. Loved the food, tasty and not..."
Mia Tua
"Went here for lunch today. Food served were both fresh and full of flavour. Service is superb and very attentive. Overall it was a very satisfying..."
VictorHartono
"It happened. ToFeedTwo hit up #CHUmanCHU! This is a hidden, stylish and cute restaurant tucked away in Thornbury - and dishes up some good Viet...."
ToFeedTwo
"Great space. We were asked for a coffee within seconds of sitting down. Coffee was yummy. Loved the fusion menu. I went there for a business meeting..."
Jaymie
"I loved it, The sizes were incredibly big but that is better than to small and they let us take our left over food home. The dumplings were silo..."
Mia
"Ample space, good set up for the restaurant. Was fairly busy for a Wednesday night. Biggest let down was service, definitely needed more wait staff..."
Vick Eats
"Tasty Vietnamese brunch place! What a local gem!It's rare to find a brunch place that takes on Vietnamese cuisine but here we have..."
Luke And Hannah
"Have come here several times over a few years. Food and service were excellent. We shared chicken ribs, salt n pepper squid, spring rolls, ban..."
Meg Matthews
"We had a great meal here. Service and food was excellent. Had a Malaysian style laksa that was deliciously spicy. I'll be coming back..."
Niko Roberts
"This place serves reasonable servings and has a variety of food to choose from! They serve up your standard breakfast variety such as toast,..."
Valerie L Jovee
"Good looking cafe insideGood food, fresh and healthy. Coffee are nice but a bit small. Plenty of variety and choices. Poached eggs on toast with..."
Bel & Andy
"To die for, highly recommend the thit kho, Thai green curry, vegetarian delight and kimchi. However, pass on their espresso martinis and their duck..."
Jade Purchase
"Came here for the first time tonight & was impressed. Had a delicious Vietnamese pancake (vegetarian). Will definitely return to sample other things..."
Bk3058
"Great range of delicious Asian influenced cafe food. The house made beans and Asian meatballs are awesome. Service can be a bit variable, but this is..."
Simon Kaufmann
"Very awesome Vietnamese food here. The music is great. They were playing some old school rnb the first time i came here. The Vietnamese pancake is..."
Charlie Kang
"Great little clean restaurant. Decor is cosy and has been well thought out. Food is fresh and delicious. You do need to book. Wait service is..."
Lesley Rose
"This restaurant is one of my favourites and never fails to dissapoint!The only problem is the Bo Luc Lac dish is so good that I order..."
Gianni
"Yum yum once again. My companion was reluctant to come here i dont know why other than it was more expensive than High St Preston. Anyway we shared..."
Sweet Chilli
"Definitely worth a visit. Have enjoyed every dish I've tried here .. and there's been many.. Accessibility would be tricky for a wheelchair user...."
B M
"We had quail, pork fried dumplings and Nasi goreng. Nasi goreng was quite good and perfect in terms of spices, quail was cooked just right was too..."
Prerna Kumar
"Started with the satay chicken, the satay sauce wasn't too sweet as most places make it, which was good. The other entrée was the chicken ribs,..."
Victor Cheng
"I am happy w the dishes I ordered. Satay chicken, the chicken is tasty even without the yummy satay sauce. Fried chicken ribs are better than gami's..."
Annie Lu
"First experience and will defiantly go back. Went for brunch and had the smashed avocado with poached eggs and added feta, it went well with my..."
Mj
"We visited Saturday night and were warmly greeted. Large industrial feel - very funky. After a shaky start - waiters very inattentive (considering..."
Dani
"Had brunch at Chumanchu with my partner and some friends. Quite a nice little cafe on Gilbert Road. Our friends had a two year old and the cafe was..."
Little Pink Piggy
"Went here for breakfast and had the smashed avocado eggs which were delicious and a yummy hot chocolate. The pancakes were nice but not great and the..."
Kat
"Fantastic food and service. Was there with a large group of people and every dish that was brought out looked great. Will definitely be back..."
Matt
"Dinner at Chumanchu Preston last night with friends and my wife, the meal, service and company was fantastic. Hidden gem in an unlikely place. The..."
Shane Falkiner
"An flawless night! Came here for dats nught, and was rewarded with some of the best food I've eaten in Melbourne. Highlight would have to..."
Edward Gunning
"You CANNOT go past this dish! Sweet corn and zucchini fritters with avocado mash, spinach and bacon! TO DIE FOR! Wait staff are friendly and helpful..."
Webster Malcolm
"This Asian fusion brunch joint is a gem. We lived close by and would always pop around for the great value big breakfast and the tasty homemade..."
RyRy
"This place is by far one of my favourite places. The food is outstanding, making it a 5 out of 5 for me. Fumanchu has a quirky nice deco as well as..."
MIKE HOFFMANN
"Beautiful decor, so much to look at really well done. Love the doors as you enter very art deco. Menu is average. Wine list is pretty good. The fried..."
Renee
"Have been here many times. The menu is incredibly diverse and the staff are very helpful when it comes to recommendations. I'm not usually the..."
Jit
"coffee is awesome and great menu with delish options and a reasonable price. love coming here for breaky or dinner! can't say enough good stuff about..."
Gemma
"First time here. Fines sat nite with family. Nice setup. We were greeted and seated straight away without booking.food was of high quality and the..."
BIGSPAG
"This is a great find with a delicious and tasty modern Vietnamese menu. Some tasty options and loads of great choices. Warm and inviting with..."
BellaItalia
"This is a great place for breakfast (and they do dinner too!) with some really interesting options. They have the standard breakfast offerings, but..."
Moni | Thoughts Of A Moni
"We got a serve of the pork banh cuon (2 pieces for $11.00) which were as delicious as I remembered them being last time, and every bit as good as the..."
Jess Carey
"Very consistant!. This little gem has never let us down, always the 'go to' if family comes to visit. The staff are always amazing, except for one..."
Squizx
"I love coming here. Great service, great food, great..."
Feed Me
"Great green curry chicken!. We've been to this restaurant a couple of times now and have also ordered takeaway of their green curry chicken, we love..."
Alwayshungry
"Taken the mantle from pearl oyster for asian fusion brekky and brunch. Wonderful range on their menu and beautiful presentation of..."
Patrick Thomas
"As a fan of this Japanese food, I couldn’t go past the Japanese Okonomiyaki Pancakes ($17, above) from the ‘Something Different’ menu. It comes..."
Mon's Adventure
"Amazing. Love this place its fresh and service is great. Food is awesome and alternative, great modern twist. My favorite is the Chicken Pad Thai...."
Annie
"New favourite brunch spot...love the fusion of Asian and western cuisine. Generous portions, fresh ingredients and a lovely melody of flavours. My..."
S_Melbourne
"#halal suitable We just turned-up to this place to satisfy our Vietnamese cravings and gald we did. First of all, the service is top notch. The food..."
Nauman Rahim
"First time to have dine in at Chumanchu…By far the best Wagyu beef pho soup ever ! We enjoyed the soup and best are the Banana Fritters and Dates..."
Frances Salazar
"This would have to be one of the best restaurants in the northern suburbs. Their food is consistently incredible. They can accommodate intimate..."
Robbie Rowlands
"First impressions were great. Great quality Asian inspired quisine. Good wine selection. I had the pad Thai, which was excellent and authentic. The..."
Vg
"Great menu of Vietnamese and Thai food. Combination of small and big plates to share or eat..."
Amit Rathod
"Really good Asian food, good size serves. With brunch options available till 4..."
Nigel Baker
Ben Ben
80/100 (1858 ratings)
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"We love the Shanghai Fried Noodle (Pork) from here. Just the most delicious stir-fried noodles! Generous portion. Packed with flavour. Love..."
WL
"They know what they are doing. Dumplings are great, noodle, rice and stir fry dishes are great. All very authentic and low in oil. I order from there..."
Joel Hinch
"The service was lovely, prompt and friendly. We had the char kway teow and the pan fried pork dumplings. The pork dumplings were delicious! You could..."
Eatenbymae
"Very good experience with Zomato gold, good service and food is great taste. Will come back often if..."
Xianmu6227
"We were so happy with Ben Ben Dumplings! The food was fresh and delicious. Very generous servings and we will definitely visit again. Thank you!..."
Omnomnic
"Love this place! Local and even though it’s tucked away and doesn’t look great from outside, good food when I’m in the mood for a good dumpling..."
Tammi
"Ben Ben dumplings are my favourite. Always get the pan fried pork dumplings can’t go wrong. Also the beef dumplings are delicious too. They do Uber..."
Rose
"The cheapest, freshest and tastiest dumplings in the north. Service is always friendly and they do a roaring trade on Uber eats so be prepared to..."
Lulamay
"Got takeaway from Ben Ben Dumpling Kitchen.Wontons in chilli oil and sesame sauceCumin beef with veggies Szechuan chicken with chilli..."
Porkknuckles
"Really yummy dumplings! I recommend sticking to the dumplings menu, as that is what they do best. The spring onion pancake and the spring rolls are..."
Amarinda Long
"Not unbelievably keen on the noodles (had chicken fried noodles with veggies and oyster sauce), vegetables seemed fresh but there wasn't enough..."
Melbourne Food
"first time here that was a busy night nearly full house. simple decor but clean and tidy we order some dumplings and be served very quick even such..."
Evan Sky
"Had a great meal: remarkably cheap for size and quality. They warned me it would be a while to serve, and they were correct; we used the time wisely..."
Bensuemacdar
"Got take away and had a really good experience. Delivery was quick and easy. The dumpling were to die for and got the sweet and sour fish. Will def..."
Mj
"Pretty good take out delivery. I've only tried the dumplings. Generous serves. Friendly staff. Nothing fancy but overall good if you have a craving..."
Food Lover
"This is the type of establishment where you eat, pay and go. Basic decor and service. Cash only. I've been here a few times now and everything was..."
Penguin
"The vegetarian dumplings are awesome!!!!!!! The chili sauce was excellent. The best part was the pumpkin cakes which were delightful sweet and..."
Stella Severain
"Ordered the beef dumplings (fried), vegetable dumplings (boiled), Chinese broccoli with garlic and the wontons in chilli sauce. Chinese..."
Beau James
"Love home delivery dumpling!. How awesome to get great dumplings delivered to your..."
Saffron
"Tasty cheap dumplings. I had the vegetarian dumplings and they were tasty and huge. Great value at $8.50 for 15; they last me two..."
HungryRat
"Great food, but service was a bit bad. They also forgot my satay sauce with the chicken skewers. Very reasonably..."
Dave Davidson
"Ben Ben Dumpling kitchen is great! Me and my friend ordered the pork dumplings which were very tasty, the spring rolls, the won ton soup which was..."
Babyyy
"Yummy & Tasty!. I usually do a take away and sometimes dine in ! This couple serve very tasty food and good quality and I have not been disappointed..."
FoodFetish
"I have been several times ,very nice food ,fresh all the time,confusing these guy complain for..."
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One Noodle Friendship
78/100 (1390 ratings)
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Cheap Eats
"This humble eatery serves up amazing dumplings and fried noodles at reasonable prices. The dumplings were made to order and it makes it really fresh!..."
M3lissa____
"Clearly, I'm a big fan of noodles and I'm on a search for the best noodle places in Melbourne. These noodles definitely cultivates friendship as..."
Eatenbymae
"Wholesome, delicious food. Homely, cosy decor. Beautiful service. Very very cheap. Absolutely amazing. We ordered Beef curry with rice, fried peking..."
Hasini
"I do not think I will find any better noodles in my life. my friend said the exact same thing. They make prety good broth. The beef curry was the..."
April Clifford
"The food there is the best I've ever had the ower is very kind we buy their dumplings all of the time and we fight over who gets the most. I love it..."
Veronica Leon
"Amazing, come here if you want traditional fresh noodles. A bit hard to find tucked away behind an arcade but it’s well worth the..."
Jim Thornton-Wen
"Best dumplings in Melbourne. Please don't ever change. We moved away from Preston years ago but return to restock the freezer with dumplings...."
Jess
"The owner is a very nice and funny guy. Noodles are hand made. Chewy and tasty. Dumplings really decent. Small restaurant, cosy, I still enjoy dining..."
Eating.Dancing.Dreaming
"I’ve been here several times and it’s always been consistent. Dumplings - love the handmade dumplings here. There’s a thicker skin..."
Q_blob
"Good dumplimgs.. my friend once ate 50 they were that good.Definatley try the dumplimg noodle soup, ome of my favorites. The chili oil on..."
Hokit Read
"One of Melbourne's best kept secrets! The handmade noodles and dumplings are incredible. Friendly owners and quick service. This place is never..."
Sterling Archer
"I always walk past this place and know the rep it has so when I came to the market today I decided I'd eat here beforehand and get some dumplings..."
Street Cred
"The food is simple and very tasty, probably my best comfort food in Preston.Highly recommend getting some frozen dumplings on the way..."
Jo H
"Good. Basic. Let’s be honest this place is no frills but does really great handmade noodles and dumplings at a great price. The small,awkward,..."
Tbomb
"Food is really nice, quite tasty and home made. I had dumplings a couple of things, but I recommend eating at the restaurant rather then taking away..."
Mia Tua
"A hidden gem. Friendly staff, flavorsome food and the noodles are all lovingly handmade. Would recommend for a quality dumpling or noodle soup..."
Masha
"Just had a fantastic experience here. Stew beef noodle soup was delicious and fresh , eggs were nice but better when heated up in my soup. Teriyaki..."
Mandy Blackman
"Got the Lan Zhou beef noodle. The beef was amazingly tender and the soup was clear and refreshing. Drank almost half of it and didnt feel thirsty..."
Chewynoms
"As part of the American Express ShopSmall offer which usually occurs in November, any transaction above $20+ spent in a small business registered..."
Lincoln L ► Lincolns Scholarship House
"I love this place. The main chef is a legend, the staff are all great. The noodles fantastic. The Chinese style dumplings are the best in North. Food..."
Mattyess
"ACTUALLY THE BEST VEGETABLE NOODLE SOUP IVE EVER HAD.I had it when I was feeling sick and had a flu and it was so good I nearly cried...."
Ashie Eats
"Beef fried dumplings are so good! With price like this and taste like this, I'll definitely gonna come back here often! Also I order 5 spice beef..."
Aditiya Harjon Bahar
"This place was a massive surprise! Tucked away from High St, in a cosy little space, my expectations weren't set high. At all. I'm always..."
Pooch
"This place is simply fantastic and I haven't found anything like it in the area. Hand-made noodles and dumplings in front of your eyes, incredibly..."
Jeremy Bean-Hodges
"Atmosphere: far from fancy but don't judge a book by its cover. Really casual place.Service: friendly enough & quick.Food:..."
M&B
"Dumplings, Dumplings and more Dumplings!Hand made in front of your eyes. Take-away a steamed or fried selection, or buy a freezer pack to enjoy..."
Mulletjocks
"Best dumplings in Melbourne! Delicious pastry made onsite. This place is an institution in my circle of friends. Not the prettiest dining area but..."
Cindy Hanara
"A small joint located inside the market. At once it is difficult to locate so you have to look even closer to find it. Once there, there is a good..."
We.eat.travel.love
"Love their food despite the environment . They made good food and it reminds me of Shanghai . Fried chicken dumpling is really good crispy on the..."
Jürgen Balmianto
"One Noodle Friendship is about as authentic as a hole-in-the-wall Chinese noodle shop outside China can be. The dumplings here are the real deal, and..."
Gabe
"Cheap and tasty food. Perfect for lunch on a cold winters day. I ordered the steamed peking pork dumplings (12 in a serve for around $8.50) and my..."
Monita
"Don’t expect anything fancy here – it’s basically Asian street food undercover. You can roll up in your trackies. You can use plastic chop..."
Jess Carey
"The dumplings and noodles are made fresh to order here. Very tasty. Peaceful atmosphere. Worth a visit if in Melbourne and hungry. Not too expensive..."
Digestinator
"This place has the BEST steamed vegetarian dumplings! I crave them all the time. Definitely the best dumplings in Preston, hands down. The stewed..."
MaraschinoM
"Ive been coming here for years but no for the food. For entertainment listening to the old chinese cooks screaming at each other. Funny...... oh and..."
Nick Komo
"I LOVE THIS PLACE. Is my number one stop for a hug in a bowl with a plate of the worlds best dumplings. The staff are so friendly, and the food is..."
Alex Ogbourne
"Friendly staff, especially the chef, a smile to make you feel very welcomed. We had dumplings, the spinach noodle dish and spring onion pancakes,..."
Nay
"Was here a few wks ago to have a girls catchup. Plenty of tables available around dinner time. Not the finest dining place but if you want good,..."
SueyLuey
"Don't let the appearance deceive you. We almost turned down the place because it looked rough around the edges but decided to try it out given its..."
Explore Food
"I really love the dumplings here, fantastic food and good value.  Been here multiple times and will come back for sure in the future.  Just ......."
Oliver Jones
"An excellent value dumpling house. Looks a little rough around the edges but perseverance to give this little gem is definitely worth it. The Peking..."
Allana
"Chilli oil dumplings, Chinese broccoli with oyster sauce and pork and prawn fried dumplings to share. Perfect amount of food for two. $23 dollars...."
Renee
"Just some good honest dumplings and noodles served and made by legends. My review has to be at least 140 characters long apparently, that will..."
Martin Newkirk
"Love this place, nice and cosy with great food. It's a small place in Preston but the food is the best! I visit them at least once a week and so far..."
Butters Stotch
"Everyone says don't judge a book by its cover on Urbanspoon about this place and it's true in one basic way - a fishbowl look of the place would tell..."
Shanton
"Second Review - Ever happier than last time!. I am extremely happy to have tried their famous dish - and what a dish. A Delicate yet flavorsome beef..."
Christopher Alex Pavlidis Garkinis
"Great Pho Alternative. When its good, it's really good. Tasty dishes across the board, excellent dumplings and the folks cooking and serving your..."
Bone Cruncher
"THE BEST IN PRESTON. Seriously try the pho and dumplings here ! It is the best quality and the price is amazingly..."
Mike_rochip
"Perfect noodles.. It's the attention to the basics that makes the food here really special. Their standard bowl of noodles is simple and..."
Simontkenny
"Beautiful dumplings. Yes, it's scruffy. But the dumplings. So good. Smiling dude at the counter is very sweet. This is one of those secret places you..."
Hot Pie
"Pretty genuine. Scruffy, not perfectly clean, cases of soft drink blocking the floorspace, drunks falling over in the arcade outside... but who..."
Andrew Harris
"My One Noodle Love.. I love this place. Seriously. Small and unassuming, it's a hidden gem that I'm incredibly sorry no one really knows about. The..."
La Luna
"Best Noodle Shop Ever. This place is amazing. The food is fantastic. The name is great. The staff are super happy. The half egg plant dish...oh man,..."
Kcsoulsby
"Been here many times for no nonsense 'real' Asian noodles and dumplings. Made fresh in front of you. Love..."
Tom Joans
"Been there numerous times over the years and has always been great. Doesn't look that flash but like I said the foods..."
Wayne Humphrys
"Great dumplings and noodles in a basic shop in an arcade off high Street. My pick is Lanzhou braided beef noodle loaded with chilli oil. Not a place..."
Andrew Jameson
"Very unassuming place, but the dumplings are to die for. By the time we had finished our early dinner the place was full. Clearly a popular choice..."
Ian Tilley
"The dumplings were great. Bit of a wait, but the place was packed so not very surprising, I'd call ahead next time. Staff were very..."
Dominic McDonnell
"Great dumplings, can buy home and cook yourself..."
Malin
"Delicious hand made dumplings and noodles. Super friendly aunties will look after..."
Oscar O.