Lao Tian Dumpling House

Had some pretty great dumplings in Evanston. It may be one of the most bare bones casual places you can eat around here. Lao Tian Dumpling House is mostly a place for takeout. One can see why...

Came here at the recommendation of my dining companion who had gotten food from here on multiple occasions during her stint here on the north shore. Very good comfort food and worth a visit. We...

Limited seating, more takeout vibe. I ordered the Xiao long bao which were pretty small so not as soupy as I'd like. It was tasty but flavor was pretty one dimensional. I enjoyed it nevertheless....

Lao Tian is fantastic! Really delicious homemade dumplings you can taste how fresh! My favorites are the pork and corn, pork shrimp and chive? chicken and mushroom, zhong and the xiao long bao....

I'm writing this to share a factual update for anyone coming here expecting handmade dumplings. During our visit, we personally saw the dumplings being taken out of sealed plastic bags, the kind...