Dumpling Darlings at 86 Circular Road is a really interesting restaurant & bar that specializes in dumplings and noodles, as well as drinks that goes well with these dumplings.
They have another outlet at Amoy street. Ordering was really easy, they have a list of dumplings and I would recommend going with the platter of 15 which includes 5 types of their popular dumplings, 3 each.
DUMPLING PLATTER OF 15
3 x Original, 3 x Veggie, 3 x Momo, 3 x Fried Pierogi, 3 x Smoked Duck
What is in these dumplings?
THE ORIGINAL
Minced Pork Collar, Ginger Soy Sauce, Napa Cabbage, Black Vinaigrette
VEGGIE MANDU
Spinach, Tofu, Shitake, Gochujang, Korean Pickles, Garlic Aioli
MOMO CURRY
Plant-Based Meat by Impossible Foods, Curry Spice, Charred Cauliflower, Labneh
FRIED PIEROGI
Smoked Bacon, Truffle Potato, Caramelised Onion, Cheddar, Sriracha Crema
SMOKED DUCK
Smoked Duck, Shitake, Caramelised Leek, Hoisin Mustard, Balsamic Vinaigrette
There is a new and exciting dumpling on the menu which we tried and recommends
PRAWN & CRAB
Prawns, Crab, Celery, Chili Rempah, Assam Mayo, Crushed Peanuts
You can order this separately
What about dessert, you guessed it, the desserts are also Dumplings
DESSERT DUMPLING
Amaretto, Cream cheese, Vanilla beans, Poached pears, served with Tasmanian ice cream
If you feel like having noodles, try their signature XO Prawn Noodles.
XO PRAWN NOODLES
XO Seafood Sauce, Soy Tare, Prawns, Fried Shallots, Spring Onions, Nori Seaweed, Tobiko, Hanjuku Egg
As for drinks, non-alcoholics:
LONGAN OSMANTHUS PU-ERH
Alcoholic drinks include cocktails, beer, wine etc.
APPLE RYE WHISKEY
Michter’s Rye Whiskey, Apple Beetroot Shrub, St. George Pear Brandy, Soda
Reservation is recommended as the place can be quite packed in the evening.
86 Circular Road, Singapore 049438 +65 8889 9973