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HuTong
- 4.22.4k reviews
- Closed now
CBD dumpling restaurant on Market Lane known for xiao long bao, open for lunch and dinner daily.
Quick answers
HuTong in short
When is HuTong open?
Mon–Thu 11:30 AM–3 PM, 5:30 PM–10 PM; Fri–Sat 11:30 AM–3 PM, 5:30 PM–10:30 PM; Sun 11:30 AM–3 PM, 5:30 PM–10 PM. Hours checked on 6 November 2026.
When is the best time to visit HuTong?
It's at its best afternoons and evenings. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.
Is HuTong indoors or outdoors?
Indoors: a good pick when it rains.
Is HuTong good for kids?
Yes, it welcomes children.
How much does HuTong cost?
It isn't free.
Do you need to book HuTong?
Booking ahead is a good idea. It takes bookings online.
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How long do you need at HuTong?
About 75 minutes.
Where is HuTong?
14-16 Market Ln, Melbourne VIC 3000.
Status, rating and hours checked on 6 November 2026; kids, cost, booking and setting verified by the Wedar team. Where our data comes from
Right now · 11:15 pm
Why it fits right now
Closed right now.
Opens tomorrow 12 pm.
Worth knowing
- Book ahead
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- Feels
- 8°
- Rain
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- Wind
- 10km/h
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The next five days
Best time to go
When your plans and the weather actually get along. Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.
Before you go
Plan your visit
Hours
Closed nowsunday11:30 AM–3 PM, 5:30 PM–10 PM
All hoursFewer hours
- monday
- 11:30 AM–3 PM, 5:30 PM–10 PM
- tuesday
- 11:30 AM–3 PM, 5:30 PM–10 PM
- wednesday
- 11:30 AM–3 PM, 5:30 PM–10 PM
- thursday
- 11:30 AM–3 PM, 5:30 PM–10 PM
- friday
- 11:30 AM–3 PM, 5:30 PM–10:30 PM
- saturday
- 11:30 AM–3 PM, 5:30 PM–10:30 PM
- sundayToday
- 11:30 AM–3 PM, 5:30 PM–10 PM
Hours checked 6 Nov
Where and how
- 1 HuTong
- 2 Flower Drum Restaurant Melbourne · 1 min
- 3 Seven Star Chinatown · 1 min
- 4 1806 · 1 min
- 5 The Elephant & Wheelbarrow · 1 min
Good to know
- Indoors
- Book ahead
- Allow about 75 min
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.2from 2.4k reviews
Known for
- Xiao long bao
- Pan-fried dumplings
- Chilli wontons
- Salt and pepper squid
What people say
- People like:
- Xiao long bao, pan-fried dumplings, chilli wontons
Around East End Theatre District
Nearby
Within about a 15-minute walk.
Flower Drum Restaurant MelbourneChinese · 1 min walk
Seven Star ChinatownKorean · 1 min walk
Good now1806Cocktail bar · 1 min walk
Good nowThe Elephant & WheelbarrowPub · 1 min walk
On nearby
For the next three hours
What to wear to go there now
Leave with a jacket.
JacketThe whole time
It's indoors, so this is for the trip there and back.