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Japanese · South San Jose · $$
Pan-fried dumplings with a crisp bottom and savory pork-cabbage filling — a reliable appetizer to start the meal
Izakaya · Moreland West · $$
Pan-fried dumplings with a crisp latticed bottom and a savory pork-cabbage fill — a reliable crowd-pleaser
Izakaya · North San Jose · $$
Pan-fried dumplings with a crisped bottom and savory pork-cabbage filling — a reliable izakaya staple
Thai · Los Paseos · $
Sushi & Omakase · Central San Jose · $$
Ramen · West Valley · $$
Ramen · Central San Jose · $
Classic pan-fried pork dumplings with a crisp exterior and juicy, well-seasoned filling.
Ramen · South San Jose · $$
Pan-fried pork dumplings with a crisp, lacy bottom and juicy interior — solid execution of a classic starter
Ramen · West Valley · $
Pan-fried dumplings, reliably executed — thin-skinned with a juicy pork filling and a crisp bottom; a reasonable add-on to round out the meal
Katsu · Central San Jose · $
Pan-fried dumplings with a crisp bottom and juicy pork-cabbage filling — a reliable starter
Japanese · Central San Jose · $$
Pan-fried dumplings with a golden, crispy bottom and tender pork-and-cabbage filling — a solid starter
Pan-fried dumplings with a proper crisp skirt and juicy pork-cabbage filling — a dependable side that earns its spot on the table
Ramen · Central San Jose · $$
Pan-fried dumplings with a crisp, lacy bottom and juicy pork-and-cabbage filling — a reliable starter before the main bowl arrives
Ramen · Ballbach and SOFA · $$
Pan-fried pork dumplings with a crispy bottom — solid but not a standout, more a side habit than a reason to visit