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Steamed Buns · Dumplings · Noodles · Bubble Tea

DistrictBao

Modern Chinese fast-casual, in the heart of Foggy Bottom at Western Market.
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Open Daily · 11:30 AM - 8:30 PM
Our Kitchen

Modern Chinese, Made Fresh

Freshly steamed bao, hand-folded dumplings, made-to-order wok noodles and rice, and bubble tea, served fast in the heart of Foggy Bottom at Western Market.

Feed the Crowd

Catering & Events

宴会外送

Office lunches, campus events, and celebrations. Everything arrives in serving trays, family style, ready to set out. Pick a package below or build your own from the tray menu.

 

The Ten

Serves 10
$150
$15 per guest
  • 30 pieces of dim sum, up to 2 kinds
  • 1 half tray rice or noodles
  • 1 half tray from the wok
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The Twenty

Serves 20
$290
$14.50 per guest
  • 60 pieces of dim sum, up to 3 kinds
  • 1 full tray rice or noodles
  • 1 full tray from the wok
 

The Fifty

Serves 50
$700
$14 per guest
  • 150 pieces of dim sum, up to 4 kinds
  • 3 full trays rice and noodles
  • 2 full trays from the wok, 2 kinds

How It Works

  • Order ahead. 48 hours notice for parties of 10 and 20, 72 hours for 50 and above.
  • Pickup or delivery. Pick up at Western Market, or we deliver within 3 miles for a $25 fee.
  • Included. Serving trays and utensils, plates, napkins, and chopsticks.
  • Dietary. Vegetarian and vegan spreads available. Tell us and we will build around it.
  • Larger parties. Above 50 guests, tell us your headcount and budget and we will quote it.
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Where

Western Market

2000 Pennsylvania Ave NW
Washington, DC 20006

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Hours

Open Daily

Daily 11:30 AM - 8:30 PM · at the Western Market food hall

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Skip the Line

Order ahead online and pick up fresh at the counter.

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@districtbaodc

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Catering, events, press, or just a question, we would love to hear from you.