Where is Din Tai Fung originally from?

Taiwan
HUMBLE BEGINNINGS. Mr Bing-Yi Yang, founder of Din Tai Fung, was born in 1927 in China’s Shanxi Province. He moved to Taiwan at a young age in search of better prospects. His first job was as a deliveryman at a store called Heng Tai Fung, which sold cooking oil.

When did Din Tai Fung start?

1972
Din Tai Fung/Founded
Having originally been founded as a cooking oil retail business in 1958, in 1972 Din Tai Fung was reborn as a steamed dumpling and noodle restaurant. Din Tai Fung Dumpling House focused on achieving steady improvement in quality and in the level of service that the restaurant provided.

How many Din Tai Fung are there in the world?

Din Tai Fung’s original restaurant in Taiwan was founded in 1972. Since then, Din Tai Fung has established 119 branches in 14 countries.

Is Din Tai Fung in America?

Din Tai Fung is among the most famous dumpling chain restaurants, with locations all across the world. In recent decades the company has pushed further into America, opening multiple locations first in Southern California and, later, into Las Vegas and Seattle, Washington.

Where is Din Tai Fung located in Taipei?

The original location of Din Tai Fung is located on Xinyi street in Taipei, and everyday for both lunch and dinner, there’s a massive crowd that waits in line to slurp down a few baskets of soup dumplings.

Where can I get Din Tai Fung dumplings?

Din Tai Fung is a Taiwanese restaurant franchise in Taiwan, specialising in xiaolongbao (steamed dumplings) and Huaiyang cuisine. Outside Taiwan, Din Tai Fung also has branches in Australia, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Macau, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, United States, Thailand, UK and the UAE.

Which is the closest MRT to Din Tai Fung?

The closest MRT to get you to the original Din Tai Fung is Dongmen Station (take exit 5). I have a slight Din Tai Fung obsession. Even though Din Tai Fung has had restaurants established in Sydney for a few years now, my obsession is a recent one. As recent as November last year when Din Tai Fung Miranda opened in the newly refurbished Westfield.

Is there a Din Tai Fung in La Jolla?

The ORIGINAL Din Tai Fung cannot be surpassed (not even by its La Jolla, CA branch). The seemingly long wait to be seated and ultra-busy atmosphere are offset by the quality of service and, of course, their famous soup dumplings. Sous chefs are busily making… More Helpful? Having a meal in Din Tai Fung (Taiwan) is an experience in itself.