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Nan Xiang ExpressC?
148 Lawrence St, Brooklyn, NY 11201
· Dumpling restaurant, Chinese noodle restaurant, Chinese restaurant
· Downtown Brooklyn
Fast-casual Shanghainese spot with standout soup dumplings for the price, but inconsistent noodles, slow peaks, and counter-service hiccups; best for quick dumpling fixes, not a polished dine-in.
The verdict
⚠️ Review concerns: This assessment reflects moderate uncertainty due to questionable review patterns. See details in Authenticity Assessment. Nan Xiang Express delivers on its core strength—exceptional soup dumplings—but inconsistent quality across other dishes and rising complaints about service speed and tone limit its appeal.
One caveat: Beef noodle soups frequently described as bland with chewy beef
What to order
- Soup Dumplings (Xiao Long Bao)
- Braised/Beef Noodle Soup
- Crispy Pork Chop (bun/soup/rice)
What diners say
- Juicy soup dumplings that satisfy cravings
- Scallion pancakes with a crisp bite
- Large portions that stretch to two meals
Opening Hours
Monday09:00–22:00
Tuesday09:00–22:00
Wednesday09:00–22:00
Thursday09:00–22:00
Friday09:00–22:00
Saturday09:00–22:00
Sunday09:00–22:00
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