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Asian fusionGreen Point
Bao Down
- 4.8611 reviews
- Closed now
First-floor Asian-inspired restaurant in Green Point specialising in gua bao and small plates for sharing.
Quick answers
Bao Down in short
When is Bao Down open?
Mon closed; Tue 6 PM–9:30 PM; Wed–Sat 12 PM–3 PM, 6 PM–9:30 PM; Sun closed. Hours checked on 6 November 2026.
When is the best time to visit Bao Down?
It's at its best afternoons and evenings. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.
Is Bao Down indoors or outdoors?
Indoors: a good pick when it rains.
Is Bao Down good for kids?
Yes, it welcomes children.
How much does Bao Down cost?
It isn't free.
Do you need to book Bao Down?
Booking ahead is a good idea. It takes bookings online.
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How long do you need at Bao Down?
About 1.5 hours.
Where is Bao Down?
First Floor, Exhibition Building, 79 Main Rd, Green Point, Cape Town, 8005.
Is Bao Down wheelchair accessible?
Accessibility: wheelchair accessible parking, wheelchair accessible seating.
Status, rating and hours checked on 6 November 2026; kids, cost, booking and setting verified by the Wedar team. Where our data comes from
Right now · 1:00 pm
Why it fits right now
Closed right now.
Opens Tue 6 pm.
In its favour
- Best in the afternoon
- Indoors
Worth knowing
- Book ahead
26°
Clear
- Feels
- 27°
- Rain
- 0%
- Wind
- 9km/h
- 2pm
26° - 3pm
27° - 4pm
28°
The next five days
Best time to go
When your plans and the weather actually get along. Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.
Before you go
Plan your visit
Hours
Closed nowsundayClosed
All hoursFewer hours
- monday
- Closed
- tuesday
- 6 PM–9:30 PM
- wednesday
- 12 PM–3 PM, 6 PM–9:30 PM
- thursday
- 12 PM–3 PM, 6 PM–9:30 PM
- friday
- 12 PM–3 PM, 6 PM–9:30 PM
- saturday
- 12 PM–3 PM, 6 PM–9:30 PM
- sundayToday
- Closed
Hours checked 6 Nov
Where and how
- 1 Bao Down
- 2 El Burro Greenpoint · 1 min
- 3 Cafe Extrablatt · 1 min
- 4 Caramba Authentic Portuguese Restaurant · 2 min
- 5 Ninety One · 2 min
Good to know
- Indoors
- Book ahead
- Allow about 1.5 h
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.8from 611 reviews
Known for
- Prawn toast
- Pork belly bao
- Cauliflower cake
- Lemon miso tart
What people say
- People like:
- Prawn toast, chicken and pork belly bao, sharing plates
Around Green Point
Nearby
Within about a 15-minute walk.
Good nowEl Burro GreenpointMexican · 1 min walk
Good nowCafe ExtrablattRestaurant · 1 min walk
Good nowCaramba Authentic Portuguese RestaurantPortuguese · 2 min walk
Good nowNinety OneIndian · 2 min walk
On nearby
For the next three hours
What to wear to go there now
Sunglasses all day. Sunscreen all day. Water all day.
SunglassesThe whole time
SunscreenThe whole time
WaterThe whole time
It's indoors, so this is for the trip there and back.