Din Tai Fung Covent Garden is the group’s flagship London restaurant, positioned close to Covent Garden’s West Piazza in the heart of the theatre district. The dining room extends over two spacious levels and combines contemporary design with traditional Chinese details. Handcrafted wood carvings salvaged from older buildings, carved stone lions and art by Singaporean painter Tan Oe Pang give the setting a strong visual identity.
Xiao Long Bao are central to the Din Tai Fung experience. Each delicate wrapper is rolled, filled and finished with exactly 18 folds, reflecting the precise preparation for which the brand is known. Pork Xiao Long Bao sit alongside mushroom versions and other dumplings, allowing guests to explore the contrast between fine wrappers, savoury fillings and the hot broth held inside each parcel.
The selection extends across steamed buns, wontons, vegetable dishes, soups, fried rice and noodles. Prawn and egg fried rice uses Taiwanese Taikeng Number 9 rice, while braised beef noodle soup pairs tender beef with homemade egg noodles and rich broth. Dan Dan noodles, wontons with Sichuan sauce and steamed vegetable dishes bring different levels of warmth, freshness and texture to the table.
Dishes arrive in a format that encourages guests to combine dumplings with rice, noodles, vegetables and small plates. The lower ground floor can accommodate larger groups and private gatherings, while the main dining spaces suit everyday lunches, pre theatre meals and dinners. Careful craftsmanship, an extensive Taiwanese inspired selection and the dramatic Covent Garden interior make this a distinctive central London branch.
Address: 5 Henrietta Street, Covent Garden, London, England WC2E 8PS, United Kingdom
Din Tai Fung Covent Garden Menu
Cold Appetisers
Oriental Salad in Special Vinegar Dressing
Din Tai Fung’s unique chilled appetiser is made with julienne seaweed, beansprouts, tofu and rice vermicelli, tossed in a light and tangy sesame oil dressing.
Cucumber in Spicy Sauce
Spinach Dressed in Sesame Oil
Sautéed String Beans with Minced Pork & Dried Shrimp
Wood Ear Mushrooms with Ginger Strips & Vinegar Dressing
Original Shanghainese Drunken Chicken
Honey & Vinegar Short Ribs
Sides & Snacks
Signature Fried Pork Chop
Crispy Golden Prawn Pancake
Crispy Prawn & Pork Wontons
Crispy Pork & Vegetable Wontons
Pan-fried Tianjin Cabbage & Chicken Gyoza
Prawn & Pork Wontons Tossed in Chicken Broth
Pork & Vegetable Wontons Tossed in Chicken Broth
Prawn & Pork Wontons in Spicy Sauce
A delicious blend of prawn and pork, enveloped within thin homemade skins and served in our spicy sauce.
Pork & Vegetable Wontons in Spicy Sauce
A delicious blend of pork and vegetables, enveloped within thin homemade skins and served in our spicy sauce.
Dynamite Prawns
Taiwanese Fried Chicken
Pan-fried Beef Gyoza
Crispy Chicken Cutlet
Steamed Dumplings
Pork Xiao Long Bao
Din Tai Fung’s world-famous Xiao Long Bao features a minimum of 18 exquisite folds. Each handmade with succulent minced pork, wrapped in a delicate dough skin, which is pleated, twisted and then steamed.
Crab & Pork Xiao Long Bao
Beef Xiao Long Bao
Chicken Xiao Long Bao
Chilli Crab & Pork Xiao Long Bao
Truffle & Pork Xiao Long Bao
Mushroom & Truffle Xiao Long Bao
Handmade with Shiitake, Shimeji, Enoki and Eryngii mushroom filling. Enriched with white truffle oil and seasoned with truffle salt to ensure a perfect balance of flavour and texture.
Prawn & Pork ShaoMai
Minced Pork & Rice ShaoMai
Prawn & Pork JiaoZi
Pork & VEG JiaoZi
VEG JiaoZi
Chilli Crab & Pork Buns
Pork Buns
Chicken Buns
Pork & VEG Buns
Vegetable Buns
Vegetable
Prawn Dou Miao with Garlic
Dou Miao with Garlic
All of our Dou Miao is specially grown in the UK for Din Tai Fung. Every batch is selected with only young and tender shoots of almost identical length.
Vegan Dou Miao with Garlic
String Beans with Garlic
Vegan String Beans with Garlic
Cabbage with Garlic
Vegan Cabbage with Garlic
Prawn Broccoli with Garlic
Broccoli with Garlic
Vegan Broccoli with Garlic
Prawn Spinach with Garlic
Spinach with Garlic
Vegan Spinach with Garlic
Fried Rice
Prawn & Egg Fried Rice
Egg Fried Rice
Chicken Cutlet Egg Fried Rice
Pork Chop & Egg Fried Rice
Shredded Pork & Egg Fried Rice
VEG & Mushroom Egg Fried Rice
Steamed Rice
Signature Spicy Sauce
The perfect pairing with our fried rice range.
Noodles
Braised Beef Noodle Soup
Chicken Soup with Noodles
Sichuan Noodle w/Prawn&Pork Wonton
Dan Dan Noodles
Our dishes are cooked with Superior Broth, made with a base of chicken & pork which is simmered for 8 hours.
Mushroom & Edamame Noodles
Spicy Noodles
Our dishes are cooked with Superior Broth, made with a base of chicken & pork which is simmered for 8 hours.
Pork Chop Noodles in House Sauce
Prawn & Pork Wonton Noodle Soup
Prawn & Pork Wontons with Noodles in Sichuan Sauce
Pork Chop & Dry Noodles in House Sauce
Premium pork chop marinated for tenderness then deep fried to perfection. Served with homemade egg noodles in house sauce and finished with fresh spring onions and black pepper.
Noodles with Minced Pork in Bean Sauce
Noodles with Spicy Sauce
Special Noodle Soup with Braised Beef
Slow-cooked tender beef and homemade egg noodles served on a rich beef broth.
Soups
Hot & Sour Soup (Original / Spicy)
Steamed Chicken Soup
Din Tai Fung’s iconic steamed (corn-fed) chicken soup is simmered to perfection over a span of 6 hours.
Prawn & Pork Wontons in Superior Broth*
Pork & Vegetable Wontons in Superior Broth*
Steamed Truffle Chicken Soup
Din Tai Fung’s iconic Steamed (corn-fed) Chicken Soup is simmered to perfection over a span of 6 hours.
Braised Beef Soup
Desserts
Red Bean Xiao Long Bao with Chocolate Lava
Smooth, earthy red bean paste specially imported from Taiwan, encases a flowing lava centre of rich, bittersweet Caraïbe 66% Valrhona chocolate.
Mango Pomelo Sago (Chilled)
Mango Pudding (Chilled)
Salted Egg Yolk Custard Lava Buns
Red Bean Buns
Sweet Taro Buns
Sweet Taro Xiao Long Bao
Vegetarian Menu
Mushroom & Truffle Xiao Long Bao
Handmade with Shiitake, Shimeji, Enoki and Eryngii mushroom filling. Enriched with white truffle oil and seasoned with truffle salt to ensure a perfect balance of flavour and texture.
Cucumber in Spicy Sauce
Spinach Dressed in Sesame Oil
Wood Ear Mushrooms with Ginger Strips & Vinegar Dressing
Vegetable Jiao Zi
Vegetable Buns
Broccoli with Garlic
String Beans with Garlic
Cabbage with Garlic
Spinach with Garlic
Dou Miao with Garlic
All of our Dou Miao is specially grown in the UK for Din Tai Fung. Every batch is selected with only young and tender shoots of almost identical length.
Merchandise
Stainless Steel Chopsticks Six Pairs
Stainless Steel Chopsticks One Pair With Case
Stainless Steel Chopsticks Two Pairs
Chilli Sauce 170g
Chilli Oil 160g
Rice Vinegar
Soy Sauce Gift Box
Shrimp Bao Toy
Bao Bao Toy
Toothpick
Stickers
Pin badges (Red)
Pin badges (Black)
OUT OF STOCK
Kids tableware – Pink
Kids tableware – Green
Gift Hamper
Mug
Condiment & Seasoning
Signature Spicy Sauce
The perfect pairing with our fried rice range.
Extra Dan Dan Noodles Sauce
Takeaway Chilli Oil
Non-Alcoholic Beverages
Taro Coconut Milk Tea
Black Tea, Caramel, Milk, Tapioca Pearls. Allergen info, (cross contamination): Milk
TA Lychee Black Tea
Black Tea, Lychee Cordial, Coconut Jelly
TA Earl Grey Lemon Iced Tea
300ml
TA Roselle Iced Tea
300ml
TA Lemongrass Iced Tea
300ml
TA Can Coke
TA Coke Zero
TA Spring Water
Beer
Din Tai Fung Craft Beer
Our signature house brew crafted in small batches using quality English Barley
Din Tai Fung IPA Zero
Din Tai Fung IPA ZERO <0.5% ABV, is a bright, balanced ale with a crisp blend of English and US hops. Expect subtle notes of citrus and stone fruit, with a clean finish, all the flavour of a classic IPA, without the alcohol.