Fire Stone Chinese in Kennesaw is a true gem. The kitchen is run by a longtime chef Peter Chang associate and former Tasty China chef, Wen-Qiang Huang. For those seeking dumplings, the Sichuan menu here offers wontons swimming in spicy red chile oil and meaty steamed or pan-fried pork dumplings as well as the popular soup dumplings. Order online for takeout or delivery.

Located on Cheshire Bridge, the congenial Little Bangkok has been a longtime Atlanta favorite and offers both Thai and Chinese menus. Regulars here swear by the restaurant’s steamed Thai dumplings, stuffed with chicken, shrimp, water chestnuts, onion, egg, and cilantro. Call to order takeout.

Billed as an Asian street food stall, Mushi Ni inside the Global Grub Collective often lists solid dumplings on its menu, including crab and pork dumplings, eggplant wontons, and shrimp and vegetable dumplings. People can also find Mushi Ni slinging its street eats at Little Trouble at Westside Provisions District and at S.O.S Tiki Bar in Decatur. Check out the Mushi Ni schedule here. Order online for takeout or delivery from all three locations.

China Kitchen at the Atlanta Chinatown food court offers several dumpling options on its lengthy menu. This includes a basket full of eight soup dumplings, listed as Shanghai juicy buns on the menu. Try the pork and cabbage dumplings, the pan-fried dumplings with chives, and the spicy master dumplings here, too. Courtyard seating available outside. Order online for takeout.

Gu’s Kitchen, from the owners of Gu’s Dumplings and former Gu’s Bistro, opened in the former Yong He Zhi Jia restaurant space in 2019. The menu is a mix of Gu’s Dumplings and the bistro’s greatest hits, and includes the popular Zhong-style dumplings swimming in an oily chile sauce. Orders come by the half-dozen or dozen, with the option to order pork, chicken, or vegetable-filled dumplings. Check out Gu’s Dumplings at Krog Street Market or at Halcyon in Alpharetta, too. Order Gu’s Kitchen online for takeout or delivery. Order Gu’s Dumplings online for takeout or delivery.

This North Decatur restaurant opened in 2019 and includes a menu of Sichuan and Shanghai classics, like hot and numbing flounder, dan dan noodles, dry fried eggplant, and mapo tofu. Ordering dumplings? Try the spicy Szechuan chile dumplings stuffed with pork and shrimp. There’s now a location in Alpharetta, too. Patio seating. Order online for takeout.

This restaurant might get overlooked in the Intown Plaza, also home to Pupuseria Mi Tierra and Spicy Gaga Duck. However, Beijing Kabobs is where to head for dumplings late into the evening on Buford Highway. Try an order of the sour cabbage dumplings, pork and leek dumplings, or lamb and green onion dumplings. Dumplings come by the dozen here. Order online for takeout.

A popular spot on Buford Highway for Sichuan dishes, including whole braised fish in chile oil, spicy cold noodles, and hot and numbing duck, don’t skip the cheese wontons and fried wontons here. There’s also pork dumplings on the menu, which can come steamed or pan-fried. Order online for takeout.

While known more for its generous portions of hand-pulled noodles, the dumplings at LanZhou Ramen definitely hold their own. Listed under the dim sum portion of the menu, the soup dumplings and the fried potstickers here are definitely worth ordering. LanZhou also offers pan-fried and steamed pork buns, too. Plenty of dumplings can also be found on the menu at the owner’s other restaurant, Crossing Bridge Rice Noodle, in Duluth. Order LanZhou Ramen online for takeout or delivery. Order Crossing Bridge Rice Noodle online for takeout or delivery.

Buford Highway Farmers Market encompasses over 100,000 square feet selling a variety of fresh produce, meat, and seafood and offering aisles filled with products and ingredients from around the world. There’s often fresh-made dumplings, along with other prepared foods found at the back counter, too.

Good Luck Gourmet, housed in the former Gu’s Bistro along Buford Highway, offers Chengdu-style dumplings on its menu. The dozen or so pork dumplings come served in a pool of red chili oil. The sauce provides just enough heat to pair with the savory filling of these dumplings. Order online for takeout.