Baodega 小杨生煎
This relaxed Manhattan spot serves hand-crafted Shanghainese dim sum, crispy pan-fried soup dumplings, and comforting noodle soups.
- Mon – Fri, 11:30 – 21:30; Sat – Sun, 12:00 – 21:30
- $$
- 7 W 20th St
- 4.6 (1563 reviews)
Description
Inside a quiet, calm dining room, the menu pairs classic plates with attentive vegetable preparations. The mushroom medley noodle soup stands out for its light, flavorful broth and juicy mushrooms, while the crispy General Tso tofu balances a crunchy exterior with a soft inside. Other popular options include light scallion pancakes, moist yet crunchy string beans, and a lightly battered, non-oily sesame chicken. The pork soup dumplings are notably large and filled with hot broth, rounded out by comforting plates of pork and shrimp fried rice.