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Ai Dumpling

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
4.8$ & $$
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Ai Dumpling Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG), Montreal: Menu, Reviews & Reserve (2026)
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Ai Dumpling specializes in the preparation of handmade Chinese dumplings featuring thin, delicate wrappers filled with seasoned meat and vegetable blends. The kitchen prioritizes traditional steaming and pan-searing techniques to achieve optimal texture and flavor profiles for every serving. Patrons encounter a straightforward menu focused on authentic regional recipes that highlight the balance of savory fillings and aromatic spices. Each batch remains crafted with precise attention to dough consistency and ingredient quality to ensure structural integrity during consumption. The compact interior space provides a functional setting designed for efficient service and focused culinary appreciation. This establishment maintains a clear commitment to dumpling craft, delivering consistent results for those seeking specialized dough-based dishes. The preparation process emphasizes technical accuracy and adherence to fundamental flavor combinations characteristic of this specific culinary tradition.

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4.8330 ratings
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*as of 2026-07-01
4.8330 ratings
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Ai Dumpling is widely celebrated as a premier destination in Montreal for authentic, handmade Chinese dumplings that offer exceptional value and flavor. Guests consistently praise the fresh, juicy quality of the food, noting that watching the staff prepare the dough by hand adds to the genuine, cozy atmosphere of the small shop. While the space is intimate and sometimes crowded, the majority of patrons appreciate the welcoming, hard-working staff and the convenience of late-night hours. Although experiences can occasionally vary, the overwhelming consensus highlights this restaurant as a beloved local gem where the comforting food and friendly service make diners feel right at home.
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Alexandra
5.0

Great food. Hand made deliciousness!! Friendly staff. Highly recommend.Super clean.

Oct 22, 2025
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Allison
5.0

Just had a few minutes before an appointment & their service was fast & the food (pork & coriander dumpling) was delicious!!

Oct 11, 2025
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Devansh
5.0

Great food, amazing portions & delicious. We've been here 10 times & every time we appreciate the consistency.

Oct 6, 2025
on Google
Jean-Yves
5.0

Really good, fresh ingredients will go eat there again!

Oct 5, 2025
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Malek
5.0

Ordered an assortment of different dumplings from here one night with friends & it became a go to spot… absolutely delicious, highly recommend it! Owner is super nice too

Oct 4, 2025
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Malcolm
5.0

Delicious food, excellent service, well priced. Got the steamed dumplings, glad I finally discovered this local gem.

Oct 4, 2025
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Kyara
5.0

The food is absolutely delicious! the service & the vibe is unbeatable. From the entrees to the desserts the food is so tasty.

Oct 4, 2025
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Malek
5.0

Best dumplings I've had in Montreal. Incredible. Flavourful, juicy & the best value for your dollar. Could not recommend less

Oct 4, 2025
on Google
Athena
5.0

The food was really good & the service was amazing. Very nice owner, always made sure we had everything we needed & always had our water filled.

Oct 4, 2025
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Kyle
5.0

The best dumplings I've had! Fresh, juicy, perfectly crispy - perfection in every bite. You can taste the care they put into everything. Everything is made fresh in-house, including the dough! Friendly service, fast, & unbelievably good. A must-try in Montreal!

Oct 4, 2025
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