About Nan Xiang Express - Raleigh, NC

SeafoodFamily-friendly

Nan Xiang Express brings the craft and consistency of its Michelin-recognized sister restaurant to Raleigh, focusing on soup dumplings and Shanghainese comfort food made for everyday dining. Expect skillfully folded xiao long bao, steamy dim sum, and approachable plates that highlight rich broths and delicate dough. It's fast-casual convenience without compromising on the technique that made the original famous.

What to Order

Xiao Long Bao (Soup Dumplings)

Silky-skinned dumplings bursting with savory, gelatin-rich broth and tender pork—expertly pleated and served piping hot.

Shanghainese Red-Braised Pork

Melt-in-your-mouth pork belly glazed in a sweet-savory soy reduction, a comforting staple of home-style Shanghai cooking.

Scallion Pancake with Chili Soy

Crisped layers of flaky dough studded with bright scallions, cut into wedges and paired with a tangy chili-soy dip.

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Nan Xiang Express - Raleigh, NC

Opened January 2026
University Park, Raleigh
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