Steamed Bao, a favorite portable Chinese snack throughout Asia, has quickly become a favorite in Chicago. Wow Bao offers meat and vegetable filled “hot Asian buns,” steamed dumplings, hearty soups, made today salads, and rice or noodle bowls topped with teriyaki chicken or kung pao chicken. Signature homemade ginger ale and Thai iced coffee are also available and most of the locations offer pan-seared potstickers and breakfast bao. All locations feature healthful and vegetarian options.
Location, Hours & Contact Info
Chicago - Lakeview
Chicago - Near North
Chicago - State and Division
Chicago - State and Lake
Chicago - State and Division
Mood: Casual
Price: $
Hours
Mon-Sat 11:00am – 10:00pm
Sun 11:00am – 9:00pm
Chicago - State and Lake
Mood: Casual
Price: $
Hours
M-Fri 8:00am-9:00pm
Sat 11:00am-9:00pm
Sun 12:00pm-6:00pm
Chicago - Water Tower Place
Chicago- Michigan Ave
Chicago- Michigan Plaza
Jun 3, 2019 — Jul 31, 2019 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
Wow Bao®
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Multiple Locations
Jun 3, 2019 — Jul 31, 2019 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
Wow Bao®https://www.leye.com/restaurant/wow-bao/
| Multiple Locations
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