Ippotei: 90 Years of Egg-Wrapped Shumai Magic in Osaka Near the bustling Namba district of Osaka City lies a culinary time capsule that has been serving delectable Chinese cuisine since 1933. Welcome to Ippotei, a venerable institution synonymous with one particular delicacy: shumai. These aren’t your average dumplings. Ippotei’s shumai are a testament to innovation … Continue reading [Osaka] Ippoutei honten (一芳亭 本店): Dumpling King of Osaka – Shumai Perfection Awaits in the Namba District