Ricky: So xiao long bao, "xiao long" means "basket" in Chinese, and then bao is a type of dumpling. So "xiao long bao" means "dumpling in a basket," essentially. Both our families' background is ...

You might know xiao long bao as soup dumplings ... Once the dumplings are steamed in a bamboo or metal basket — mine took 10 ...

Nan Xiang Xiao Long Bao will open at National Harbor in Prince George's County, Maryland, in early 2026. (Courtesy National Harbor) Nan Xiang Xiao Long Bao, a dumplings and soup restaurant which ...