Bao and Broth

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340 E 16th St
Charlotte, NC 28206

Bao and Broth, founded by Larry Schreiber, a Moffett Restaurant Group veteran, offers intricately crafted Asian street food inspired by the desire to create the perfect recipe, as seen in the movie Tampopo. The menu features flavorful and thoughtful dishes, with equal care given to every item, from steam buns to ramen bowls.

Located in Optimist Hall in Charlotte, NC, Bao and Broth is a 560-square-foot Asian-inspired food stall under the Moffett Restaurant Group umbrella, known for popular establishments like Barrington's and Good Food on Montford. Executive chef Larry Schreiber's vision for Bao and Broth focuses on delivering quick, affordable, and delicious options that showcase his expertise in creating steamed buns and ramen.

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3.5218 reviews
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Macarena R.
7/10/2025

We visited Optimist Hall and decided to try Bao and Broth -- and we're so glad we did! The food was fresh, flavorful, and really hit the spot. Everything we tried was delicious, and you could tell...

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Kellie R.
7/1/2025

Bao and Broth, like all of the food stands inside Optimist Hall, has a small but mighty menu. I've grown to love smaller menus as it allows the chefs to perfect their craft and offer extraordinary...

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Bruce K.
10/28/2024

So many choices for dinner in the Optimist Hall! My eye was drawn to the ramen and so this was my decision. Placing my order with a friendly young lady, my phone buzzed at me a few minutes later...

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Leslie H.
12/28/2024

Enjoyed Miso Ramen at Bao Both. The bowl has fresh vegetables - corn, scallions, grilled chicken and water shoots. The broth is a flavorful miso that has a hint of spicy. The service is quick...

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Erica Y.
8/15/2025

My favorite place at Optimist Hall! Would highly recommend the vegan ramen (it has crispy tofu!!!) and the miso ramen. The bao buns are also delicious if you're looking for something smaller.

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