ShanDong MaMa

Fresh handmade northern Chinese dumplings For Mama dumplings are an art form, not just a passion, it’s an obsession!

Our in-house made dumpling skins come in three different grades of thickness to match the filling and method of cooking. While the fish dumplings taste best in a thin, translucent skin, which allows prompt cooking, the meat dumplings need thicker skin to withstand longer cooking.Our food made freshly from quality ingredients hand picked and prepared by Mama herself. Mama is very passionate about g

Photos from ShanDong MaMa's post 27/05/2024

Looking for a cosy, belly-warming lunch spot? Look no further and visit our little slice of heaven on Flinders Lane! 🍜✨

A huge shoutout to (IG) for all the ShanDong MaMa Mini love!

23/05/2024

Hey there, dumpling darlings!

Dreaming about having a piping hot batch of dumplings at your next event?

Our trailer is here to serve up some seriously fresh dumpling love, and we're ready to make your foodie fantasies come true! 🚚🥟

Contact us for more information.

20/05/2024

Craving dumplings but feeling a lil' lazy? 🫣 No worries, we've got you covered! 🫡

Swing by and grab a bag of our delish frozen dumplings to satisfy those cravings from the comfort of home.

But hey, remember, nothing beats Mama's freshly made dumplings. 🥰

Photos from ShanDong MaMa's post 16/05/2024

Hey there, Jennifer Wong! Not only do you keep us laughing, but you've got impeccable taste in food too! 🙌🏼

Thank you for your ongoing support and PUNderful jokes about our DILLicious dumplings! 🥟

Sending you a big plate of virtual dumplings with extra love and laughter! 💕

Photos from ShanDong MaMa's post 13/05/2024

Get ready New South Wales! ShanDong MaMa is taking our scrumptious dumplings to Byron Bay this week.

We're super pumped to share our love-filled dishes with you all.

Find us at The Salty Mangrove this Saturday May 18! 🥟✨🌊

Photos from ShanDong MaMa's post 07/05/2024

Our dishes are made to be savoured time and time again. 🍽💕

There's nothing we appreciate more than loyal customers coming back for more!

Thank you .mooksy for visiting again! 🥰

Photos from ShanDong MaMa's post 02/05/2024

Last month, we teamed up with The Clam in Lorne for a dumpling making class.

In the action packed session, attendees got to master the art of filling and shaping Mama's famous (and delicious!) dumplings.

Thank you for an amazing time 🥰🥟

Watch this space for more classes like this!

26/04/2024

Want to add a touch of dumpling deliciousness to your next event? Look no further than ShanDong MaMa's awesome trailer! 🚚🥟

Get in touch with us to bring Mama's flavours of love and laughter straight to your gathering.

19/04/2024

Guess what's better than one dumpling? A whole tray of them!

Don't miss out on these heavenly pockets of joy and swing by ShanDong MaMa! 🎉🙌

Thank you Chinatown Melbourne for capturing this tray of goodness!

Photos from ShanDong MaMa's post 17/04/2024

Sneak into the cool, dimly lit Melbourne laneways, and you will stumble upon our little treasure trove at ShanDong MaMa Mini! 🌃🥢

tried our signature mackerel fish dumplings, flaky spring onion pancakes, succulent stewed pork belly/beef shank buns and last but not least our refreshing cold sesame noodles!

Thank you for visiting 🥰

Photos from ShanDong MaMa's post 11/04/2024

Meet our culinary queens – Mama and Ying! 👸👩‍👧

These two amazing ladies are the masterminds behind all the scrumptious delights you find at ShanDong MaMa!

Next time you indulge in a meal with us, remember it's Mama and Ying's magic that makes every dish oh-so-yummy! 🌟✨

09/04/2024

Calling all plant-based pals! 🌱🥟

Looking to satisfy your dumpling cravings the vegan way? We've got you covered with our delightful zucchini dumplings that are bursting with green goodness!

Thank you for visiting !!

Photos from ShanDong MaMa's post 05/04/2024

Before vs. After.

Here at ShanDong MaMa, we LOVE seeing empty plates and happy smiles after every feast.

Not all dumplings are made equal.

02/04/2024

We're beyond thrilled to be featured in VICE's guide to the best lunch spots in Melbourne! 🥰🥳🥟

Come in and try VICE's mentioned favourites!! As they honestly said: it's all good 😉

Thank you and .ferrarri for the review ❤️

28/03/2024

Dumplings, spring onion pancakes and spring rolls? The perfect dinner selection 😍

Thank you for visiting on TayTay weekend !

PSA to all our fans: We love seeing you enjoy your faves. Tag us on your next visit!

26/03/2024

ShanDong Mama has been serving mama-made dumplings since November of 2012.

A cheeky reminder that not all dumplings are created equal, but
our fan favourite potstickers are always equally juicy, crispy and flavour PACKED.

21/03/2024

ShanDong Mama; Serving up fresh smiles and full bellies since 2012.

ShanDong Mama and Mini will be open as usual on the Easter long weekend, including March 29th (Good Friday). Nothing is gonna break our stride!

18/03/2024

Happy National Prawn Day!

What do you call someone who refuses to share their prawn, pork and garlic chives dumplings? Shellfish!

Have a prawn-some day at ShanDong MaMa 🦐🥟❤️‍🔥

12/03/2024

There are no Kung Pao-laints with this chicken dish! Get it?🐔🌶

Come in and try our delicious beef and chicken stir fry options, including our legendary Kung Pao Chicken - open 7 days a week.

Photos from ShanDong MaMa's post 07/03/2024

Thank you to everyone who stopped by our ShanDong Mama pop-up stall at Flavour Fest 2024!

We had an absolute blast serving up our handmade dumplings, utilising the freshest of ingredients for the freshest of flavours.

Not all dumplings are made equal so look out for our dumpling dealer food truck in your area 🥟👀

Photos from ShanDong MaMa's post 05/03/2024

This is how ShanDong Mama's potstickers begin their journey. Soft dumpling skin meets fresh, high quality ingredients. Once cooked, these beauties are transformed into a crispy, succulent delight.

ShanDong Mama and ShanDong Mini are open for lunch and dinner 7 days a week.

26/02/2024

Wind down from a busy day at work and dip into something more comfortable 🌶️🍲

Not all dumplings are made equal, and Mama always knows best.

Photos from ShanDong MaMa's post 21/02/2024

Are you looking to spice up your life? Well then we have the perfect dish for you!

Whether you prefer your dishes with a light drizzle of chilli oil, or if you prefer your meals drowned in the spice, ShanDong Mama has you covered 🌶️

Thank you .archive for visiting!

Photos from ShanDong MaMa's post 15/02/2024

'The best dumplings and an assortment of other great dishes. Never fails!'

We couldn't say it better ourselves, Maree!

Thank you so much for visiting & and for your stellar review .

14/02/2024

Love at first sight? We prefer love at first bite 🥟❤️‍🔥

Happy Valentines Day to all of our ShanDong Mama lovers!

Celebrate this beautiful occasion with your one true love: Authentic and tasty dumplings!!

06/02/2024

Our dumplings are almost too beautiful to be eaten... ALMOST.

From our mouth-watering wagyu potsticker to our delicious prawn, pork and garlic chive dumpling, all of Mama's dishes are created with the freshest fillings for the freshest flavour.

Thanks for visiting (IG)

02/02/2024

Every ShanDong Mama dish is full of a whole lot more than just flavour.

Created by the wonderful Mama (Meiyan), her daughter Ying, and our wonderful restaurant team, each of our dishes is packed full of love, thought and compassion, along with the freshest ingredients on the market. And of course, there's a whole lotta flavour too! 😉

What is your favourite dish?

25/01/2024

Looking for some weekend plans? Get your hands on some fin-tastic Mum Cha at .

Not all dumplings are made equal. Don't believe us? Head to Lorne and find out why 🥟🕺😍

23/01/2024

BEEP BEEP 🚘🚨

Your favourite dumpling dealer is now taking event bookings. Want Mama's handmade dumplings at your next function? Hit us up via DM for more info.

BTW, What do you think of the new whip?

Want your restaurant to be the top-listed Restaurant in Melbourne?
Click here to claim your Sponsored Listing.

Videos (show all)

trailer reel
Well, you heard it here folks! ShanDong MaMa creates the BEST dumplings in Melbourne.Thank you to the lovely Min for con...
Happy National Prawn Day
Drumroll, please! 🥁   Mama has been featured in @whatsonmelb's article 'The Ultimate Dumpling Guide to Melbourne". And y...
Valentine's Day
Is there anything better than ShanDong Mama dumplings? How about ShanDong Mama dumplings at your next big event?!If you ...
Trying to beat the Melbourne heat? We have a great selection of cold dishes to choose from! Try our delicious pork belly...
Crispy, juicy and dunked into our spicy chilli oil. Can late night snacks get better than this?! Thank you for visiting ...
Chats with Mama 2.0!! Revealing what flavour Mama would be if she was a dumpling 🥟💚She describes that although the zucch...
Mama has gone international! ShanDong MaMa received a special mention in the renowned @nytimes 🥳"Head to ShanDong MaMa, ...
Have a chat with the legend herself - Mama!As the family matriarch, there is no one we trust more to choose the best dum...
ShanDong Mama has been named as one of the 'Best Chinese Resturants in Melbourne' by Time Out Melbourne !!!If you're in ...

Website

Address


Shop 7-8, Mid City Arcade, 200 Bourke Street
Melbourne, VIC
3000

Opening Hours

Monday 11am - 9pm
Tuesday 11am - 9pm
Wednesday 11am - 9pm
Thursday 11am - 9pm
Friday 11am - 9pm
Saturday 11am - 9pm
Sunday 11am - 9pm

Other Chinese restaurants in Melbourne (show all)
Mahjong Restaurant Mahjong Restaurant
3/157 Fitzroy Street
Melbourne, 3182

Mahjong redefines Asian dinning with its ultra-stylish interiors, stunning park view, innovative com

David's Restaurant David's Restaurant
4 Cecil Place, Prahran
Melbourne, 3181

David’s Restaurant is one of Melbourne’s hidden treasures, awarded ten Chef’s Hats by The Age Good Food guide. You'll find David's down Cecil Place in Prahran, a place for lively ...

Yangs Dumpling Point Cook Yangs Dumpling Point Cook
Shop 46, 300 Point Cook Road, Point Cook
Melbourne, 3030

Premium Dumplings, Yum Cha, and other scrumptious Chinese cuisine.

Jacky's Noodle Jacky's Noodle
19 The Mall
Melbourne, 3136

Ocean King Chinese Restaurant 金龍 Ocean King Chinese Restaurant 金龍
69-71 Kingsway Glen Waverley
Melbourne, 3150

Yum Cha is available from 11:00-3:00

Meng’s Taiwanese Kitchen Meng’s Taiwanese Kitchen
Melbourne, 3046

Homemade Taiwanese/Chinese traditional food, bread and desserts. ·Imagine homemade deep-fried bread that tastes like a doughnut. ·Dumplings and pork bun made from family recipe. ...

Kleo's Dining Room Kleo's Dining Room
175 Brunswick Street
Melbourne, 3065

Offering new-wave cuisine and decadent cocktails, modern decor with a warm feeling of heritage.

Northern Delicious 馨雅食府 Northern Delicious 馨雅食府
LG 01, 1 Janefield Drive
Melbourne, 3083

We are your local authentic Chinese restaurant specializing Peking Duck with delicious homemade duck sauce, BBQ & Crispy Pork, Sausages, Soy Chicken, Roast duck are made fresh in h...

Lagoon Dining Lagoon Dining
263 Lygon Street, Carlton
Melbourne, 3053

Lagoon Dining is a contemporary Chinese restaurant in Carlton, Melbourne.

Jasmine House Keilor Rd Jasmine House Keilor Rd
395 Keilor Road
Melbourne, 3042

Welcome to experience an extraordinary Chinese cuisine with Jasmine house Chinese restaurant , we aim

Benyue Kitchen Benyue Kitchen
365 Buckley Street
Melbourne, 3040

Benyue Kitchen is a family-owned Chinese cuisine restaurant in the local community of Aberfeldie. We offer an authentic experience for customers seeking traditional Chinese cuisine...

Hainan Chicken Boxhill Hainan Chicken Boxhill
966 Whitehorse Road
Melbourne, 3128

A Truly malaysian and singaporean restaurant. Opened in December, and specialising in the famous Hainan Chicken Rice and together offering other various Malaysian & Singaporean dis...