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Bao Space

4.6 ★ · 249 reviews on Google · $$

Open now · 205 N Main St, Ann Arbor, MI 48104

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Bao Space is a Chinese restaurant at 205 N Main St in Ann Arbor, MI, specializing in handmade Asian bao buns. The restaurant says its buns are freshly steamed daily, with a limited supply of roughly 500 per day. All buns are steamed, and the business describes using natural ingredients when possible. Beyond its bao focus, listed offerings include vegetarian options, small plates, coffee, and dessert. The Asian-owned and women-owned restaurant has a casual setting with counter service, indoor seating, and outdoor seating. It serves brunch, lunch, and dinner, with dine-in, takeout, and delivery available; reservations are not accepted. Families and children are welcome, and high chairs are available. Dogs are allowed outside. Accessibility features include a wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking, and restroom. Nearby parking options listed for the business include free and paid street parking and a paid lot. Bao Space has a Google rating of 4.6 from 249 reviews.

Bao Space

Know before you go

  • Handmade bao buns steamed daily
  • Roughly 500 bao made per day
  • Vegetarian options and small plates
  • Casual counter service with outdoor seating
  • Asian-owned and women-owned
  • Reviewers often praise the food (2 mentions)
  • Reviewers often praise the wait (1 mentions)

From 3 recent reviews

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  • We really like it last time we went, about a year ago. Today the food was cold and not nearly as good, especially the rice bowl. Hopefully it was just a bad day. — Google, 3★, September 30, 2026
  • I order from Bao Space pretty often, and it is hands down one of my favorite spots for authentic Chinese food! 🥟❤️ Everything I’ve tried has been absolutely delicious, from their bao buns and dum… — Google, 5★, September 3, 2026
  • Good little Place if you mood for Asian food. Definitely worth the money and you'll get your food fast. I would not hesitate going back when I'm in the mood for something quick and good. — Google, 4★, August 30, 2026

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