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Northern Chinese · Brookvale - Chantel · $$
Richly braised beef in a broth that carries both heat and depth, poured over chewy hand-pulled noodles that hold their texture through the bowl
Northern Chinese · Downtown San Jose · $
Hand-pulled or knife-cut noodles in a savory broth — a natural extension of the dumpling kitchen that regulars often pair with a dumpling order
Vietnamese · Alum Rock · $$
Sichuan · Downtown San Jose · $
Sichuan · West Valley · $
The house anchor — slow-braised beef in a deep, spiced broth with hand-cut noodles; the broth carries a clean heat and long bone-marrow richness
Vietnamese · Central San Jose · $
Dumplings & Noodles · Tasman and Zanker · $
Bakery · Evergreen · $
Malaysian · Lone Bluff · $
Pho & Noodles · Belwood-Belgatos · $
Pho & Noodles · South University · $$
Dumplings & Noodles · Berryessa · $
Pho & Noodles · Willow Glen · $
Latin American & Caribbean · Parma · $
Cantonese & Dim Sum · Berryessa · $
Shanghainese · West Valley · $
Cantonese & Dim Sum · Downtown San Jose · $
A signature bowl featuring plump shrimp wontons and springy egg noodles in a savory, comforting broth.
Dumplings & Noodles · South San Jose · $
The flagship: a dark, soy-braised broth with star anise depth, tender beef shank and tendon, and chewy hand-cut noodles that hold their texture to the last slurp
Northern Chinese · West San Jose · $
The house signature: hand-pulled noodles in a clear, slow-simmered beef bone broth topped with braised beef slices, white radish, chili oil, and cilantro — choose your noodle width at order
Dumplings & Noodles · Brokaw · $
The restaurant's namesake and reason to visit — pork wontons in a clear, lightly seasoned broth with springy noodles that stay firm through the bowl
Japanese · Central San Jose · $$
Thick, chewy noodles in a clean dashi broth — warming and understated, the kind of bowl that earns repeat visits on cold days
Shanghainese · Brokaw · $$
Slow-braised beef in a clear, bone-heavy broth with hand-pulled noodles — a hearty option that fills a gap when dumplings alone won't do