

About the event
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We’re thrilled to announce the opening of Nan Xiang, the legendary home of soup dumplings at Montgomery Mall! Located on the dining terrace next to Shake Shack, Nan Xiang brings the world-famous xiao long bao, also known as soup dumplings, and authentic Southern Chinese comfort food to Bethesda, MD.Â
Location: Montgomery Mall, in the Dining Terrace next to Shake Shack.
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Why Try Nan Xiang?
- Consistent Recognition:Â Nan Xiang Xiao Long Bao has been honored by the Michelin Guide for nine years in a row.Â
- Focus on Soup Dumplings:Â The restaurant is world-renowned for its soup dumplings.Â
- Authentic Cuisine:Â The restaurant offers a superb Southern Chinese culinary experience, specializing in authentic comfort food.Â
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Soup dumplings, or xiao long bao—which means “little steamer-basket buns” in Mandarin—originated hundreds of years ago in Nan Xiang, a canal town near Shanghai. Nan Xiang has become synonymous with authentic Southern Chinese cuisine, earning a perennial spot in the Michelin Guide and a reputation for “the best soup dumplings in town.”
Nan Xiang originated from Flushing, Queens, NYC and prides themselves on being a haven for those who value the warmth of home-cooked meals, family dinners, and community.
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Come celebrate with us and experience the legendary taste of Nan Xiang’s soup dumplings—where every bite is a taste of tradition, family, and joy.
Stay tuned for special opening offers and events!