This bakery is amazing!!! Reminds me of the mom and pop bakeries that you would find at corners in small towns.
100% the best egg tarts and pineapple custard buns in Houston, possibly Texas. The only other place I have had this good quality of Chinese pastries was in San Francisco China Town.
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King Bakery is a small shop located in the bustling red plaza in Chinatown, Houston. The inside is very small and dim, and I thought it was closed for the day with the empty shelves and low lighting. However, when you walk in, there is a couple of older people ordering tons of buns! The person in fr
Very quick service. The pineapple bun was delicious. The taste and texture were similar to those I had in Hong Kong. The bread was soft and not filling. The top was crispy and semi-sweet. The best part was it was still warm! Prices were very reasonable.
This bakery has a vibe of traditional Hongkong neighborhood one, I mean the dull furnishing, the handwritten signs and menus, slightly dilapidated furniture and clerks communicating in Cantonese all make one wonder if it is back to a street corner bakery in MonKok.
The taste of the breads are nostal
I’ve been going to King Bakery for several years. Excellent Hong Kong style bakery and cheaper than many of your other Chinatown bakeries. Pineapple buns are my favorite Chinese bakery good, and King’s pineapple buns (bolo baos) are the best in town. Quality is consistently good; I don’t think I’ve
Legit one of the best egg tarts I've ever had. They were coming out of the oven when we got there. The bolo bao was fresh and just the right amount of sweet. Friendly staff.
Tried the taro, red bean and bbq pork buns. Filling tastes great but makes up 33% of the buns. All under $2 each; I would rather pay double price for double filling
I'm only rating the items that I love here: baked bbq pork buns, chicken buns and egg custard tarts.
I usually place the order an hour or two before coming in for one dozen each of freshly baked bbq pork and chicken buns. They are great for freezing, to pull out one at a time for a quick microwaved
We tried the pork bun and coconut bun. So so good!!
Almost everything else was sold out. We will be back to try more!!
Update: Looks like King Bakery is closed until July 20th y’all!!
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