Journey to the Dumpling

Locally owned by husband and wife, Chris and Yvonne Tan, we’re working hard to become the Sacramento area’s best spot to start your journey to the dumpling. We have a passion for what we do and we set out to create a family-friendly atmosphere in which to share our favorite foods. Our voice should be as modern as our decor, as warm as our soup dumplings, and as enthusiastic as we are about the little Chinese-food haven we’ve created.

Journey to the Dumpling is a chinese restaurant in Sacramento, California. It is listed at 1700 21st Street, Sacramento, CA 95811, which places it among the local businesses of Sacramento that residents and visitors turn to when they need this kind of service close by.

Chinese restaurants in the United States range from steam-table lunch counters to white-tablecloth Cantonese seafood halls, and most fall somewhere in between: a laminated menu, a lunch special board, and combo plates priced a few dollars below the dinner menu. Ordering by number off the menu is normal and speeds things up, especially at takeout counters. Family-style ordering, where a table shares several dishes with rice rather than each person getting an individual entree, is standard at sit-down spots and usually cheaper per person. Many neighborhood restaurants are cash-preferred or charge a small card fee, so it is worth asking or checking the door before you order. Delivery apps cover most areas, but calling the restaurant directly is often faster and avoids the markup.

Hours are published for 1 day a week. The most common schedule is 11 AM–2:30 PM. Hours in the United States do change around federal holidays and long weekends, so a quick call before a special trip is sensible. You can reach Journey to the Dumpling at (916) 822-4473; calling is usually the quickest way to ask about availability, prices or directions. Its website is journeytothedumpling.com, where you may find menus, price lists or booking options.

On Google it holds a rating of 4.5 out of 5 from 427 reviews, which is a strong result for a chinese restaurant in Sacramento and suggests consistent service.

Sacramento is in California, on the West Coast, where the climate ranges from foggy coast to hot inland valleys, wildfire season can affect air quality in late summer, and traffic is the main thing to plan around. US addresses list the street number and name, then the city, state abbreviation and ZIP code, and Sacramento follows the same pattern; a suite or apartment number such as Ste 200 refers to a unit inside the building. The map link on this page shows the exact spot.

See the other chinese restaurants in Sacramento listed below to compare ratings, hours and locations before you decide. Details on this page come from public sources and may change; confirm anything important by phone before relying on it. Business owners can claim the listing to keep it up to date.