Chinatown Shanghainese specialist w/ rave-worthy soup dumplings & fried buns. Don't miss the fried seaweed fish!
This Chinatown gem offers a taste of authentic Shanghainese cuisine, with a strong emphasis on their renowned dumplings. Diners consistently praise the soup dumplings and fried varieties, highlighting them as must-try items. Beyond dumplings, dishes like the fried seaweed-wrapped fish and flavorful string beans also receive high marks, making it a top choice for those seeking classic Chinese flavors.
The restaurant is celebrated for its Shanghainese cuisine, with a particular standout being its dumplings, including highly recommended soup dumplings and fried dumplings. Other popular dishes include fried seaweed-wrapped fish, noodles, and string beans. While most feedback is positive, one review noted the soup dumplings as bland, though still recommended other dishes.
"Highly recommended dishes include the soup dumplings, fried dumplings, fried seaweed-wrapped fish, noodles, and string beans. The spicy eggplant in garlic sauce is also noted as amazing."
Customers generally have a very positive sentiment, frequently recommending the restaurant for its authentic Shanghainese dishes, particularly its dumplings.
Important Note
One commenter noted that the restaurant had a 'C' health rating, with another mentioning this has been the case for years. Additionally, ordering only a single scallion pancake for a large group at this sit-down restaurant is advised against as it may annoy the staff.
"This commenter mentions that Deluxe Green Bo has had poor health ratings for years."
Negative"This commenter recommends Deluxe Green Bo among other places."
Positive"This commenter lists Deluxe Green Bo as a recommended restaurant in Chinatown."
Positive"This commenter states that many restaurants have poor health ratings but don't get caught during inspections."
Neutral"This commenter notes that Deluxe Green Bo currently has a 'C' health rating."
Negative"This commenter recommends Deluxe Green Bo."
Positive"This user recommended Deluxe Green Bo, noting its soup dumplings and sublime fried tiny buns. They also mentioned that the restaurant, like others in Chinatown, can be very busy on a Saturday night."
Positive"Deluxe Green Bo is recommended for soup dumplings and Shanghai cuisine in Chinatown."
Positive"This commenter preferred Deluxe Green Bo over Joe Shanghai, recommending it every day of the week."
Positive"This commenter preferred Deluxe Green Bo over Joe Shanghai, recommending it every day of the week."
Positive"The user tried the string beans at Deluxe Green Bo based on a recommendation and found them amazing. They also highly praised the spicy eggplant in garlic sauce."
Positive"This user recommends Green Bo for dumplings, along with other specific dishes from different establishments."
Positive"This user expressed love for the string beans at Deluxe Green Bo."
Positive"This user expressed disappointment with Deluxe Green Bo's soup dumplings, stating they were flavorless and tasted like water, but would still return for the sautéed string beans."
Negative"This user noted that they used to love the original Green Bo but haven't tried it since it was renamed Deluxe Green Bo."
Neutral"This user finds Deluxe Green Bo to be their most consistent soup dumpling place, despite being a general critic of NYC XLB spots."
Positive"This user listed Deluxe Green Bo as a place for soup dumplings."
Neutral"Deluxe Green Bo is listed as a recommendation for General Tso's chicken in Manhattan."
Neutral"Deluxe Green Bo (also referred to as Nice Green Bo) is a sit-down restaurant, and it's advised that ordering only a single scallion pancake for a large group might cause annoyance to the staff."
Negative"Deluxe Green Bo in Chinatown is highly recommended for lunch or dinner, known for its delicious food and welcoming owner. It offers a quick dining experience, with a chance of shared tables."
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