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Bao Bun
23 reviews
AMAZING
1st BULGOGI BAO
I Love Cheesesteak - Spark Social SF, USA
Bao chica bao bao. Delicious! Best thing I had that day. http://www.ilovecheesesteak.com/
2nd OT BUNS
Orange Tei, Anaheim
I love bao buns! The chashu was sooo good along with their sauce.
4th SAUTÉED SHRIMP BAO
BAOZ, San Francisco
Another winner! Saute Shrimp ‐ Dragonfruit bao bun with shrimp, shiso sauce, pickled daikon, green onions, fried garlic, and sesame seeds.
5th BRAISED BEEF BAO
BAOZ, San Francisco
Winner! Braised Beef - Ginger bao bun with braised beef, garlic sauce, kimchi, pickled onions, sesame, green onions, and crispy onions. 
7th PORK AND CABBAGE BAO BUNS
Xiao Xiao Buns, CA 94015
Really yummy! Stand located in the weekly Farmer's Market.
8th TRIO OF BUNS
Dumpling Time, San Francisco
Trio of Buns - A variety of sweet buns...egg yolk, beet taro and green tea & milk bun.
9th FRESH AHI
BAOZ, San Francisco
Runner up. Fresh Ahi - Charcoal bao bun with fresh tuna, spicy mayonnaise, chili, yuzu, red onion, soy, lime, avocado, sesame, crunchy wasabi peas, and crispy noodles.
10th CHICKEN ADOBO SIOPAO
Barya Kitchen - Chase Center, USA
🇵🇭   Siopao is a steamed bun similar to a char siu bao (Chinese), banh bao (Vietnamese), salapao (Thailand), manapua (Hawaii). Pictured here: Chicken Adobo - Roasted chicken with turmeric cream sauce in an ube bun
11th KARE KARE SIOPAO
Barya Kitchen - Chase Center, USA
🇵🇭   Siopao is a steamed bun similar to a char siu bao (Chinese), banh bao (Vietnamese), salapao (Thailand), manapua (Hawaii). Pictured here: Kare Kare - Braised beef with peanut sauce served with a side of shrimp paste
12th CHICKEN AND CILANTRO BAO BUN
Xiao Xiao Buns, CA 94015
Stand located in the weekly Farmer's Market
15th BAO BUN
Twister Food Truck - Spark Social SF, USA
Fried and steamed duck buns Dumpling Down! Chinese Food Festival
16th STEAMED SALTED EGG YOLK CUSTARD BUN
Grand Palace Restaurant, South San Francisco
I really like the salted egg custard buns....they don't serve it enough though.
19th ROAST PORK BELLY IN STEAMED BUNS
The Night Market, South San Francisco
Pork belly steamed buns. I am happy with my order.
20th PORK BELLY BUNS WITH HOISIN SAUCE
Yoshi Ramen & Sushi, Daly City
If the crispy skin was in there, it would have made it so much better.
JUST OK
21st PAN FRIED STEAMED PORK BUNS
Shanghai Dumpling Shop, Millbrae
They appear better than they taste. I wanted to love 💔 them. ☹
22nd SESAME AND SALTED EGG YOLK BUN
Zen Peninsula, Millbrae
I like sesame and salted egg but not together.
NOT FOR ME
23rd BEEF ASADO SIOPAO
Chowking, South San Francisco
The filling was too salty and the dough to filling ratio was 🙄.