The Thirsty Dumpling
Food & Beverage · Asian Fusion

The Thirsty Dumpling

85a Hyde St, Bellingen, New South Wales, 2454

Google Maps Updated: 25 May 2026
Authenticity Score: 82/100
About

The Thirsty Dumpling is a popular spot in Bellingen, known for its creative Asian fusion dishes. Many diners rave about the dumplings and the overall quality of the food. However, service can be slow, and some find the portions small for the price. It is a great place for a social dinner, provided you are not in a rush.

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Performance Scores
Food Taste 85/100
Value for Money 70/100
Pro Tip

Book early as it is a popular spot and fills up quickly.

Cuisine: Asian Fusion
Vibe: Social
Pros & Cons

✓ What Works Well

  • Creative Asian fusion
  • Delicious dumplings
  • Great atmosphere

✗ Areas to Improve

  • Slow service
  • Small portions
  • Can be pricey
Frequently Asked Questions
  • Do I need to book?
  • Are there vegan options?
  • Is it family friendly?
User Feedback

Best dumplings in town

Staff are friendly

Great cocktails