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Bao Dim Sum House

Dim Sum Restaurant, Dumpling Restaurant, and Asian Restaurant$$$$

Mid-City West, Los Angeles

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Bao Dim Sum House

7.9^/10

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Ranked #1 for dim sum restaurants in Los Angeles
"The juicy pork dumplings are AMAZING!"(11 Tips)
"Juicy pork buns & milk buns are phenomenal!"(7 Tips)
"Juicy pork buns and the pork and spinach potstickers"(8 Tips)
"$4 glasses of wine and $4 spicy shrimp dumplings"(3 Tips)

102 Tips and reviews

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corinne almirolJanuary 30, 2011
holey moley, those flaky baked chicken buns are scrumptious! don't leave without trying them!
Mr HinMay 27, 2013
Must try the shrimp stuffed eggplant!
Chefs FeedAugust 22, 2014
Suzanne Tracht, chef of Jar, eats here on her nights off. She loves the Pork & shrimp shu mai. Read more
Thomas DesageMarch 3, 2013
Been here 5+ times
The juicy pork dumplings are AMAZING!
Brandon GreenDecember 10, 2013
Juicy pork dumplings. Enough said.
Drew MarkovitchAugust 17, 2014
Dumplings...obviously ;)
Emil IndradjajaAugust 16, 2014
Pretty good fusion style dim sum.
Karen Lao 🔱August 14, 2014
Surprisingly good for an Americanized place!
Alison BrownJune 4, 2013
Best spring rolls I've ever had!!
Niki GJanuary 22, 2016
Been here 5+ times
It's not cheap but, it's good.
Gail HNovember 28, 2010
Been here 5+ times
Love! Prawns w honey walnuts, chicken potstickers, shrimp dumplings are fab!!
sydney grossJanuary 12, 2014
Ask for the plum sauce
Zarrin MFebruary 15, 2015
The food is mediocre (not bad, not great). It's also super overpriced. Do yourself a favor and get some real dimsum in the San Gabriel Valley.
Leanne ChristyAugust 21, 2011
You can't go wrong! Everything is amazing :)
Russell SanzgiriFebruary 3, 2011
Great signature cocktails. Try the Bao Old Fashioned.
Leslie LanaSeptember 23, 2011
Juicy pork buns & milk buns are phenomenal!
Stacy PaydoSeptember 30, 2012
Holy f***ing milk bun. U must have it.. Delish...
maximus the rulerJanuary 1, 2015
Great dumplings.
Andrew SJanuary 30, 2012
Been here 5+ times
Juicy pork dumplings and chicken potstickers
David KuffAugust 23, 2010
Go to Ace Bar and visit Astro Boy and have excellent authentic Korean specialities.
Prim P.September 20, 2014
All delicious dimsum
P.s.February 28, 2013
Fish cakes are the blast!
anna hongAugust 11, 2014
Too upscale for me. I like noise and old ladies pushing the dimsum carts.
KennySeptember 12, 2012
Christine is the best!!!
Neil FordMarch 16, 2011
Awesome place everything is amazing!!
Joey PontanillaAugust 17, 2013
Not diggin the dance music soundtrack but the good is pretty solid here.
Natalie GuerraMarch 27, 2017
one word: DUMPLINGS
Renee DondanvilleMarch 28, 2014
Great happy hour
Jacqueline XuDecember 4, 2011
Ok Dimsum (American- Chinese food), but interesting environment, maybe good for dating
Theycallme KeekeeSeptember 3, 2017
🍲 Favesies!
Andreas CohenSeptember 17, 2019
Not much. Very average Dim Sum. Go Din Tai Fung or SF for better. Chinese
Travis MurokiOctober 9, 2011
Been here 25+ times
The ha gow & shumai are Amaz-balls. So glad it's so close.
Mark ThienNovember 22, 2014
Gorgeous waitress
Shelya JonesNovember 23, 2014
Want dim sum after 5? Here ya go!
Jerome PandellDecember 12, 2011
Good juicy pork dumplings aka xiao long bao •
Roberto LariosJune 25, 2019
Bok Choy !
Colonel ClayMay 29, 2010
Been here 5+ times
Must order the cucumber martini. Share with the table. Very refreshing.
sydney grossJanuary 12, 2014
Scallion pancackes!
@Jose_MannyLAJanuary 6, 2014
Ummmm lychee martinis
Emily ThomasApril 1, 2011
Been here 5+ times
chicken stuffed mushrooms are SO delicious...
Victoria AllysonMarch 12, 2012
Delish juicy pork dumplings!!
Kiat 明April 8, 2012
Supersized dim sum on the West side. Not bad. Not bad at all.
aaron de leonFebruary 28, 2012
Been here 10+ times
Pork & Shrimp Shomai
Jodi FungJuly 26, 2014
It was good but they don't tell you there is peanut butter and peanut oils in the juicy pork dumplings and pork baos so please if you are allergic be aware ... Our kids totally got itchy throats ...
Pádraig O'MallonSeptember 22, 2011
Sapporo on draft is mandatory.
Michael ReillyNovember 28, 2010
Honey walnut prawns get an A+
MichalOctober 24, 2011
shirmp hargow
Philip KhosidJanuary 14, 2013
Terrible. The worst dim sum I have had in a long time. Just suck it up and drive to SGV.
Karla Niño de RiveraNovember 25, 2016
Dim sum de pollo y camarón, tienen buenos cócteles
剛史山本August 21, 2019
美味しい点心でした。ハウスチャーハンも美味しかったし、海老入り豚肉焼売は秀逸でした。上に載ったとびっこもいいアクセントに。また来たい。

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