the BAO
Handcrafted Bun & Bar
Bao / Rice / Udon
www.thebaostl.com
05/11/2026
Mango sticky rice is officially on the menu tonight 🥭✨
sweet, creamy, and kinda impossible to share
03/16/2026
Matcha lovers, we did a thing. 🍵🍜 Meet the new Matcha Tonkotsu Udon. We infused our rich, creamy pork broth with vibrant, earthy matcha for a savory twist you didn't know you needed. Come grab a bowl at The BAO. https://shspt.sh/BMXadb
03/11/2026
Squad goals. 🙌 Honored to be St. Louis City SC star Jaziel's go-to spot in the city! Always great having you and the crew. ⚽️🥢❤️
03/10/2026
Spring into our quick & easy lunch sets! 🌸 Served Mon-Sat, 11am-1:30pm. Dine-in only. https://shspt.sh/BML9vA
03/03/2026
Current mood: Chicken katsu > Raining outside. ☔️ Treat yourself to the warm embrace of our Japanese Curry UDON. It’s basically a hug in a bowl.
See you at BAO! https://shspt.sh/7Xwkkv
02/23/2026
We’ve refreshed our bar program with flavors as bright as the season. Think floral infusions, crisp citrus, and spirits that pair perfectly with a warm breeze (and a hot bun).
“Latrel’s Love”
- Bushido Way Of The Warrior Sake, Lychee Liqueur, Blanc Vermouth, Lime, Simple Syrup
“Spicy Rachelita”
- Ocho Plata Tequila, Orange Liqueur, Pineapple Syrup, Lime, Soy Sauce, Jalapeños
“Clifford’s Big Red”
- Haku Vodka, Framboise, Raspberry Syrup, Lime, Honey, Topped With Prosecco
“Tony’s Creamsicle”
- Encrypted Vodka, Licor 43, Orange Juice, Heavy Cream (Dessert Cocktail)
Come grab a seat by the window and sip on sunshine. 🍹✨
02/22/2026
Spicy Rachelita
(Ocho Plata Tequila, Orange Liqueur, Pineapple Syrup, Lime, Soy Sauce, Jalapeños)
Looks cute, bites back. 🌶️🌸 Celebrating National Margarita Day the only right way: with a little heat and a lot of tequila. Cheers!
02/20/2026
Spring has sprung at BAO.
Introducing 4 brand new cocktails, bursting with fresh flavors and floral notes. The season starts tonight. Who are you bringing for a taste test? https://shspt.sh/jA6P9W
02/17/2026
Matcha isn't just for your latte anymore. We're bringing a whole new energy to the menu with the Matcha Lemon Chicken katsu BAO. Crispy, Zesty ! https://shspt.sh/RX8oek
02/09/2026
Celebrate Valentine's weekend with an intimate dining experience designed for two. Join us from February 13th–15th, 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM for a specially curated multi-course menu.
Space is limited for this exclusive weekend. Ensure your spot by booking your table today!
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St. Louis, MO
63105
Opening Hours
| Monday | 11am - 2pm |
| 4pm - 10pm | |
| Tuesday | 11am - 2pm |
| 4pm - 10pm | |
| Wednesday | 11am - 2pm |
| 4pm - 10pm | |
| Thursday | 11am - 2pm |
| 4pm - 10pm | |
| Friday | 11am - 2pm |
| 4pm - 10pm | |
| Saturday | 11am - 2pm |
| 4pm - 10pm | |
| Sunday | 4pm - 10pm |