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Little Red Dumpling Brisbane CBD

Lower Ground Floor/8 Charlotte St, Brisbane City QLD 4000, Australia

Recommended by 5 people

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Find Little Red Dumpling Brisbane CBD

Lower Ground Floor/8 Charlotte St, Brisbane City QLD 4000, Australia

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+61 7 3012 8915
HoursMonday: 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 4:30 – 8:30 PM Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 4:30 – 8:30 PM Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 4:30 – 8:30 PM Thursday: 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 4:30 – 8:30 PM Friday: 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM Saturday: 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM Sunday: 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 4:30 – 8:30 PM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About Little Red Dumpling Brisbane CBD

Down a flight of stairs on Charlotte Street, this subterranean CBD retreat delivers unapologetic Sichuan heat and fast, steaming bamboo baskets. Diners chasing regional Chongqing spice come for bowls of wontons swimming in red chili broth alongside soupy lamb and coriander dumplings. QR-code table ordering keeps the tempo quick—ideal for lively group lunches spreading out over pan-fried wagyu buns, shared noodle bowls, and tall glasses of iced lemon tea under the hanging red lanterns.

  • Sichuan-Style Heat: Wontons served in a fragrant red chili broth delivering authentic regional warmth and spice.
  • Diverse Dumpling Fillings: A broad selection beyond standard pork, spanning lamb and coriander, chicken, and crab.
  • Subterranean Atmosphere: Roomy lower-ground basement featuring hanging red lanterns and streamlined QR-code ordering.
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Why Choose Little Red Dumpling Brisbane CBD

Why diners choose Little Red Dumpling Brisbane CBD for speedy lunches, group gatherings, and authentic flavors.

  • Fast Turnaround for CBD Schedules

    Piping-hot wontons and dumplings are freshly prepared and served promptly, keeping busy CBD diners right on schedule.

    The food is prepared and brought out fairly quickly.

    William Lin

  • Diverse Protein & Dumpling Options

    Beyond standard pork, diners choose from lamb and coriander, chicken, shrimp, and crab fillings across an expansive menu.

    Found a cute and charming spot that serves dumplings with so many options with chicken, shrimp, and not just pork.

    Jaz Khan

  • Spacious Seating for Group Conversations

    Comfortable room between tables allows colleagues and dinner parties to converse easily without feeling cramped.

    Easy to sit with a group and chat. Spaces weren’t tight and over-crowded.

    Sarah Hermann

  • Seamless, Budget-Friendly Group Feasts

    Large groups and company gatherings share varied menus and drinks while keeping overall costs well within expectations.

    We were a group of 10 and it was simple and easy; every one in out group left happy and well fed.

    S K

  • Authentic Regional Comfort

    Sichuan-style broths, handmade wontons, and authentic spices evoke comforting regional flavors reminiscent of home.

    A little taste of Chengdu and Chongqing in Brisbane.

    Hewey H

  • Proud Cultural Connection

    Diners take pride in authentic domestic-style dumpling recipes and spicy chili wontons served abroad.

    I am very proud that the LRD has brought such delicious dumplings abroad!

    Jianao Zhou

House-crafted dumplings and regional Sichuan noodle specialties

  • Wonton in Red Chili

    I love the wonton in red chili most!

    Jianao Zhou

  • Braised Beef Noodle Soup

    The beef noodles were amazing and the dumplings were also so good.

    SY101

  • Xiao Long Bao

    Xiao Long Bao, Pork Chives Dumplings, Mixed Dumplings, Pan Fried Wagyu Bun, Pan Fried Pork Dumplings and Wonton in Red Chilly

    William Lin

  • Lamb and Coriander Dumplings

    My favourite dish here is the lamb and coriander dumplings 😋 It's so soupy inside and not too coriandery (if you get what I mean 😂).

    Salona P

Other favorites

Savory sides, desserts, and drinks to round out your visit

  • Lamb Ribs

    My favourites were probably the lamb ribs, shallot pancake, dumplings in sweet soy chilli, crab XLB and the ice cream buns!

    Foodie in Brisbane

  • Shallot Pancake

    My favourites were probably the lamb ribs, shallot pancake, dumplings in sweet soy chilli, crab XLB and the ice cream buns!

    Foodie in Brisbane

  • Ice Cream Buns

    My favourites were probably the lamb ribs, shallot pancake, dumplings in sweet soy chilli, crab XLB and the ice cream buns!

    Foodie in Brisbane

  • Cocktails

    Also the cocktail(tropical Illusion) n vodka drinks were yum Yumm YummmY ..

    J M R (Jj)

Frequently Asked Questions

How does ordering and payment work at the table?

You can scan the QR code at your table to order and pay directly on your phone. If you prefer to avoid the digital surcharge, counter ordering is also available. Food is prepared and brought out quickly.

Can the venue accommodate large group dining?

Yes, the basement dining room is spacious and uncrowded, making it easy to accommodate groups of 7 to 10 people for sharing a variety of dumplings, noodles, and drinks. Reservations are also accepted.

What types of dumpling fillings and meats are available?

Beyond traditional pork dumplings, options include chicken and prawn wontons, lamb and coriander dumplings, pan-fried wagyu buns, and crab xiao long bao, along with vegetarian food options.

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