Famous Bao
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Famous Bao Reviews
This place is pretty good for noodles, which seems to be what people order even though it's named after bao. Meals here aren't really consistent and need a lot more spice than they give. The service is friendly and it gets a crowd in.
Good food, unfriendly service. The owner/cashier seemed impatient when I asked him whether a particular dish was spicy. He then proceeded to explain to me in a condescending manner that the dish was obviously not spicy, when it was not obvious at all.
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Walked by this place a few times, I believe it's now a noodle house but the sign says Famous Bao and I'm sure the owner doesn't know how to update it in Yelp. Therefore, I don't think the older bad reviews are representative of what's currently here now. This place is open for takeout during shelter in place, but it's hard as the rest of Sather Lane businesses are closed and he has the lights off (probably to help keep his bills down during these tough times). I got two bowls...read full review