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BAO (CMU)

Asian Noodles, Vegan Dumplings

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Top tips

Ask about: animal ingredients

  • Ask for Cantonese flat noodles without egg, fish sauce, or oyster sauce; staff have suggested these changes for a vegan preparation.
  • Expect generous portions and quick service for a meal between classes or work.
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  • Vegetable dumplings and vegetarian mapo tofu are reported vegan-friendly go-to choices; confirm preparation when ordering.

People mention

No standout dish yet. People mention cantonese flat noodles, green jasmine tea and tea.

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Also dumpling and dumplings.

Good for

The vibe: groups

Praised for generous portions, fast service and friendly service.

Good to know

  • Lunch, dinner, takeout, quick bites
  • Cards and mobile pay

About

BAO serves handmade dim sum, Cantonese flat noodles, and generous portions in a clean, modern dining room near the museum. Vegans can request the flat noodles without egg, fish sauce, and oyster sauce; veggie dumplings and vegetarian mapo tofu are also mentioned, but check ingredients because several dishes need customization.

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400 S Craig St, Pittsburgh, PA 15213

Opening hours

Monday
11:30–21:30
Tuesday
11:30–21:30
Wednesday
11:30–21:30
Thursday
11:30–21:30
Friday
11:30–21:30
Saturday
11:30–21:30
Sunday
12:00–21:00

the food

4.1 out of 5. Spinach Rating

From recent reviews, out of 5.

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eating vegan

Limited vegan options

vegan options
Some · 3–5 dishes
menu
Unclear in places
staff
Knowledgeable
protein
tofu

Ask about: Hidden animal ingredients in dishes labelled vegan: ask about sauces and broths.

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