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Love gyoza? Try these 6 dishes next
If you love gyoza, order fried rice next (72/100 flavor match), then shoyu ramen and xiao long bao. Gyoza is deeply savory, rich and crunchy, and these dishes share that profile.
Fried rice: rich, like gyoza, but softer.
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Flavor profile
- Rich
- 3 out of 5
- Savory
- 4 out of 5
- Spicy
- 0 out of 5
- Tangy
- 1 out of 5
- Sweet
- 1 out of 5
- Fresh
- 2 out of 5
- Smoky
- 2 out of 5
- Crunch
- 3 out of 5
Japanese · dumpling
6 dishes to try if you love gyoza
- MATCHFried riceRich, like gyoza, but softer.Chinese · rice dish
- MATCHShoyu ramenDeeply savory, like gyoza, but softer.Japanese · noodle soup
- MATCHXiao long baoRich dumpling, like gyoza, but softer and less smoky.Chinese · dumpling
- MATCHMargherita pizzaRich and crunchy, like gyoza.Italian · shared plate
- MATCHTonkatsuRich and crunchy, like gyoza, but less smoky.Japanese · fried dish
- MATCHBeef chow funRich, like gyoza, but smokier and softer.Chinese · noodle dish
Scores on this page compare editorial flavor profiles between dishes and are the same for everyone. They are not personal app match scores or ratings of a restaurant’s preparation. Recipes and menus vary. How these flavor scores work.
Gyoza vs its closest matches
Gyoza vs fried rice
72/100 flavor match
Fried rice is softer (1 vs 3), less tangy (0 vs 1), less herby (1 vs 2) and smokier (3 vs 2) than gyoza. The two rate the same on richness, savoriness, heat and sweetness.
Gyoza vs shoyu ramen
72/100 flavor match
Shoyu ramen is softer (1 vs 3), lighter (2 vs 3), more savory (5 vs 4) and less smoky (1 vs 2) than gyoza. The two rate the same on heat, tang, sweetness and freshness.
Gyoza vs xiao long bao
72/100 flavor match
Xiao long bao is softer (0 vs 3), less smoky (0 vs 2) and less herby (1 vs 2) than gyoza. The two rate the same on richness, savoriness, heat, tang and sweetness.
Numbers are Palytt's editorial 0 to 5 trait ratings, written as the match first and the dish you love second.
How to order gyoza
What it is
Gyoza are Japanese pan-fried dumplings filled with pork, cabbage, garlic and ginger, with a crisp golden bottom and a steamed top.
Ordering tip
Mix soy sauce, rice vinegar and a drop of chili oil for the dipping sauce.
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What dishes are similar to gyoza?
If you like gyoza, try fried rice, shoyu ramen and xiao long bao. Fried rice is the closest flavor match (72/100): rich, like gyoza, but softer.
What does gyoza taste like?
Gyoza are Japanese pan-fried dumplings filled with pork, cabbage, garlic and ginger, with a crisp golden bottom and a steamed top. Its strongest traits: deeply savory, rich, crunchy.
What should I order if I want something like gyoza but different?
Try shoyu ramen: deeply savory, like gyoza, but softer. It scores 72/100 against gyoza on flavor.
How is gyoza different from fried rice?
Fried rice is softer (1 vs 3), less tangy (0 vs 1), less herby (1 vs 2) and smokier (3 vs 2) than gyoza. The two rate the same on richness, savoriness, heat and sweetness. Ratings are 0 to 5, written as fried rice vs gyoza. Overall it scores 72/100 against gyoza on flavor.
How are these food matches scored?
Each dish has a flavor profile rated 0 to 5 on richness, savoriness, heat, tang, sweetness, freshness, smoke and crunch. The match score compares two profiles and gives a small boost to dishes eaten the same way, like two noodle soups. In the Palytt app, your match score uses your own taste instead.
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