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Kung Fu Xiao Long Bao (6 pcs) at The Bao

Xiao Long Bao

Kung Fu Xiao Long Bao (6 pcs)

The Bao · East Village, Manhattan · $11.00

8.8 Forkelo score Medium confidence
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Why people love it

Critics call the pork dumplings near-perfect, with nearly translucent skin and light broth. Some diners say quality has slipped or that better XLB exist nearby.

What people mention most

  • delicious2
  • very good2
  • amazing2
  • smaller1
  • fantastic meal1
  • must order1
  • pricey1
  • best in town1

Criticism

  • quality slipped1
  • others better1

On the menu

Kung Fu Xiao Long Bao: six classic pork soup dumplings at this St. Marks Place spin-off of a Flushing XLB house.

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