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Bao Down

Reviewers' Choice 2025 - Top 100 Reviewers' Choice 2024 - Top 50
Asian/Oriental Chinese
Location Pointer First Floor, Exhibition Building, 79 Main Rd, Green Point, Cape Town, 8005, South Africa
4.8
(877 reviews)
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Attributes

  • Romantic
  • Outdoor Seating
  • Fireplace
  • Reviewers' Choice 2024 - Top 50
  • Reviewers' Choice 2025 - Top 100

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Menu
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Asian fusion restaurant speciality in Bao Buns. Small plates for sharing.

Opening Hours

  • Monday 18h00 - 21h30
  • Tuesday 18h00 - 21h30
  • Wednesday 18h00 - 21h30
  • Thursday 18h00 - 21h30
  • Friday 18h00 - 21h30
  • Saturday 18h00 - 21h30
  • Sunday CLOSED

Reviews (877)

4.8 out of 5.0
Based on the past 12 months
Food 4.9
Value 4.7
Service 4.9
Ambience 4.8
  • JODY Z. Dined: 2 days ago
    5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0

    Reviewed on: Sat 21 Mar 26
    Wow—what an incredible dining experience! We were a party of four celebrating my husband’s birthday, so we ordered a variety of dishes. Every single one was absolutely delicious and beautifully presented. We enjoyed every last bite. Highly recommend!

  • Charles P. Dined: 2 days ago
    5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0

    Reviewed on: Fri 20 Mar 26
    Unbelievable food, experience and service!

  • Xavier D. Dined: 2 days ago
    5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0

    Reviewed on: Fri 20 Mar 26
    Everything was lovely as usual - my go-to spot in town!

  • Marti D. Dined: 1 week ago
    4.8
    Food 5.0
    Value 4.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0

    Reviewed on: Sun 15 Mar 26
    Will always come back for more…. sooo good.

  • Rob A. Dined: 1 week ago
    4.5
    Food 4.0
    Value 4.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0

    Reviewed on: Sat 14 Mar 26
    Great team! Special raw tuna starter and prawn toast outstanding, broccoli too. Service was super friendly and efficient, best in Cape Town this year for me.

  • Chantelle D. Dined: 1 week ago
    5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0
  • Leanco B. Dined: 1 week ago
    5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0
  • Alison D. Dined: 1 week ago
    5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0

    Reviewed on: Thu 12 Mar 26
    Great place. Wonderful, attendant and smiling staff. Tuna excellent.

  • Graham Dined: 1 week ago
    5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0

    Reviewed on: Thu 12 Mar 26
    Always an amazing evening here. Cameron was just the best and food was sublime!

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