The Bao

$$ • Chinese, Shanghainese, Dim Sum

Hours:
13 St Marks Pl, New York
(212) 388-9238

About The Bao

The Bao is a popular restaurant on St. Marks Place that offers a variety of delicious dishes. Their dim sum menu features tasty dumplings, including the signature soup dumplings and Kung Fu Xiao Long Bao, which are known for their thin wrappers and flavorful broth. The full menu also includes standout options like crispy beef and Szechuan chicken. The cozy atmosphere has dim lighting and music that makes conversation easy. Reviewers often mention the attentive and friendly staff, creating a pleasant dining experience. Many customers recommend trying the Xiaolongbao, noting that it tastes very similar to what is enjoyed in China. While the food is generally good, some find the lack of vegetarian and vegan options to be a drawback. Overall, The Bao provides quick service and a satisfying meal for those looking to enjoy authentic flavors in a comfortable setting.

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4.5
340 ratings
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5
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Food
4.7
Atmosphere
4.7
Service
4.6

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Hours

Monday 11:30AM - 10:15PM
Tuesday 11:30AM - 10:15PM
Wednesday 11:30AM - 10:15PM
Thursday 11:30AM - 10:15PM
Friday 11:30AM - 10:45PM
Saturday 11:30AM - 10:45PM
Sunday 11:30AM - 10:15PM
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