As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 29, 2021

Registration No. 333-

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM F-1

REGISTRATION STATEMENT

UNDER

THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933

Dingdong (Cayman) Limited

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

Not Applicable

(Translation of Registrant’s name into English)

Cayman Islands	5961	Not Applicable
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)	(Primary Standard Industrial Classification Code Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)

Building 6, 500 Shengxia Road,

Shanghai, 200125

People’s Republic of China

+86 21-6858-5011

(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of Registrant’s principal executive offices)

Cogency Global Inc.

122 East 42nd Street, 18th Floor

New York, NY 10168

+1 800-221-0102

(Name, address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)

Copies to:

Steve Lin, Esq. Kirkland & Ellis International LLP 29th Floor, China World Office 2 No. 1 Jian Guo Men Wai Avenue Chaoyang District, Beijing 100004 People’s Republic of China +86 10-5737-9315 David T. Zhang, Esq. Kirkland & Ellis International LLP c/o 26th Floor, Gloucester Tower The Landmark 15 Queen’s Road Central Hong Kong +852 3761-3318 Shuang Zhao, Esq. Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP c/o 37th Floor, Hysan Place 500 Hennessy Road, Causeway Bay Hong Kong +852 2521-4122

Approximate date of commencement of proposed sale to the public:

as soon as practicable after the effective date of this registration statement.

If any of the securities being registered on this Form are to be offered on a delayed or continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415 under the Securities Act of 1933, check the following box.  ☐

If this Form is filed to register additional securities for an offering pursuant to Rule 462(b) under the Securities Act, check the following box and list the Securities Act registration statement number of the earlier effective registration statement for the same offering.  ☒ 333-256907

If this Form is a post-effective amendment filed pursuant to Rule 462(c) under the Securities Act, check the following box and list the Securities Act registration statement number of the earlier effective registration statement for the same offering.  ☐

If this Form is a post-effective amendment filed pursuant to Rule 462(d) under the Securities Act, check the following box and list the Securities Act registration statement number of the earlier effective registration statement for the same offering.  ☐

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933.

Emerging growth company  ☐

If an emerging growth company that prepares its financial statements in accordance with U.S. GAAP, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards^† provided pursuant to Section 7(a)(2)(B) of the Securities Act.  ☐

CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE

Title of each class of securitiesto be registered	Amount to be registered(2)	Proposed maximum offering price per share	Proposed maximum aggregate offering price(3)	Amount of registration fee
Class A ordinary shares, par value US$0.000002 per share(1)	638,250	US$17.00	US$ 10,850,250	US$1,184

(1) American depositary shares issuable upon deposit of Class A ordinary shares registered hereby have been registered under a separate registration statement on Form F-6 (Registration No. 333-257291). Each American depositary share represents four Class A ordinary shares.

(2) Includes Class A ordinary shares that are issuable upon the exercise of the underwriters’ option to purchase additional shares. Also includes Class A ordinary shares initially offered and sold outside the United States that may be resold from time to time in the United States either as part of their distribution or within 40 days after the later of the effective date of this registration statement and the date the shares are first bona fide offered to the public. These Class A ordinary shares are not being registered for the purpose of sales outside the United States.

(3) Estimated solely for the purpose of determining the amount of the registration fee in accordance with Rule 457(a) under the Securities Act of 1933. The Registrant previously registered securities at an aggregate offering price not to exceed US$108,561,150 on the Registration Statement on Form F-1 (File No. 333-256907), which was declared effective by the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 28, 2021. In accordance with Rule 462(b) under the Securities Act, an additional amount of securities having a proposed maximum aggregate offering price of U$10,850,250 is hereby registered, which includes additional securities that the underwriters have the option to purchase.

The registration statement shall become effective upon filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission in accordance with Rule 462(b) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

† The term “new or revised financial accounting standard” refers to any update issued by the Financial Accounting Standards Board to its Accounting Standards Codification after April 5, 2012.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

This Registration Statement is being filed pursuant to Rule 462(b) and General Instruction V to Form F-1, both promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. The contents of the Registration Statement on Form F-1 (File No. 333-256907) initially filed by Dingdong (Cayman) Limited (the “Company”) with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) on June 8, 2021, which was declared effective by the Commission on June 28, 2021, including all amendments, supplements and exhibits thereto and each of the documents filed by the Company with the Commission and incorporated or deemed to be incorporated therein, are incorporated herein by reference.

The required opinions and consents are listed on an Exhibit Index attached hereto.

Dingdong (Cayman) Limited

Exhibit Index

Exhibit Number	Description of Document
5.1	Opinion of Maples and Calder (Hong Kong) LLP regarding the validity of the Class A ordinary shares being registered
23.1	Consent of Ernst & Young Hua Ming LLP, an independent registered public accounting firm
23.2	Consent of Maples and Calder (included in Exhibit 5.1)
24.1	Powers of Attorney (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 24.1 to the Registration Statement on Form F-1 of Dingdong (Cayman) Limited (File No. 333-256907) initially filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 8, 2021)

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form F-1 and has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in Shanghai, on June 29, 2021.

Dingdong (Cayman) Limited
By:	/s/ Changlin Liang
	Name: Changlin Liang
	Title:   Directors and Chief Executive Officer

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, this Registration Statement has been signed by the following persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated.

/s/ Changlin Liang	Director and Chief Executive Officer
Changlin Liang	(Principal Executive Officer)
/s/ Le Yu	Director and Chief Strategy Officer
Le Yu	(Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)
*	Director and Vice President
Yi Ding
*	Director
Eric Chi Zhang

*By:	/s/ Changlin Liang
	Name: Changlin Liang
	Attorney-in-fact

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SIGNATURE OF AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE IN THE UNITED STATES

Pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the undersigned, the duly authorized representative in the United States of Dingdong (Cayman) Limited has signed this registration statement or amendment thereto in New York, United States of America on June 29, 2021.

Authorized U.S. Representative
By:	/s/ Colleen A. De Vries
	Name: Colleen A. De Vries
	Title: Managing Director

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