Restaurant
Lotus Dumpling Bar Walsh Bay
Shop 3/16 Hickson Rd, Dawes Point NSW 2000, Australia
Find Lotus Dumpling Bar Walsh Bay
Shop 3/16 Hickson Rd, Dawes Point NSW 2000, Australia
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Walsh Bay showgoers skip stuffy dining rooms for this sleek dumpling bar to beat curtain calls without rushing. Tables turn briskly as bamboo steamers arrive within forty-five minutes. Regulars graze straight through the starters: jade prawn parcels, steamed shiitake and tofu dumplings, and flaky cong you bing for crisp contrast. An eight-course theatre menu delivers eight plates briskly alongside cocktails or cold beer before the lights go down across Hickson Road.
- Paced for Showgoers: The kitchen paces an eight-course theatre menu to get diners fed and out the door within 45 minutes for curtain call.
- Starter-Led Feasting: Diners frequently graze entirely on starters, pairing jade prawn and shiitake dumplings with crispy onion pancakes.
- Dependable Wharf Dining: Clean, easy-on-the-eye decor paired with attentive floor staff and cocktails keeps evenings reliable.
What's On at Lotus Dumpling Bar Walsh Bay
Upcoming events, special menus and other reasons to plan a visit.
No events or specials listed right now.
Most popular items
Customer-favoured dumplings and theatre dining selections
jade prawn dumplings
three trays of dumplings - tofu, shiitake mushroom plus jade prawn
Terese Hayward crispy onion pancake
We also had the crispy onion pancake for the crunch.
Terese Hayward eight course theatre menu
The eight course theatre menu is probably great value at $53 pp plus drinks too.
Terese Hayward shiitake mushroom dumplings
three trays of dumplings - tofu, shiitake mushroom plus jade prawn
Terese Hayward
Before you head over
Practical tips on timing, ordering, and drinks for your visit to Lotus Dumpling Bar Walsh Bay.
Pacing for Theatre Showtime
If you are visiting before a show or festival event, opt for a selection of dumplings or the dedicated theatre set menu to dine comfortably in around 45 minutes.
Ordering Across Starters and Small Plates
Rather than committing strictly to standard mains, consider building your meal around the extensive variety of dumplings, starters, and side dishes.
Navigating the Drink Selection
Stick to featured cocktails, beer, or bottled wine on the list, as the bar may not accommodate off-menu mixed cocktail requests.
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