This post is completely self-serving, a new restaurant specializing in dumplings, aptly named Dumplings & Beyond opened in Glover Park, and these dumplings are pretty impressive for DC standards. I'm not going to call this place a "hole in the wall", it's not, but it is basic - think bamboo decor, a simple menu with dishes you'd find on most Chinese menus. But the dumplings are worth shouting about. Not that this place wasn't busy on the Sunday evening I visited, at its peak nearly half of the tables were taken with diners, it just deserves to be busier. I want it to do well.
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