Chatime – Chinese (Taiwanese is often
This inviting spot transforms the art of the steamed bun into a sensory celebration, where clouds of fragrant steam rise from baskets filled with pillowy, handcrafted treasures. From the savory depth of roasted pork and lotus-wrapped sticky rice to the delicate sweetness of golden egg custard and pumpkin, each bite offers a comforting journey through traditional textures and flavors. It is a vibrant haven where the simple pleasure of a warm, handheld snack becomes an evocative experience of soul-warming culinary craftsmanship.
Baltimore Pike +14438193031 https://www.chatimemd.comRating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Chinese (Taiwanese is often
Price range: $
Dietary options: keto, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, dairy-free, nut-free, halal, high-protein, mediterranean, whole30, pescatarian, paleo, diabetic, heart-healthy, plant-based, low-sodium, low-fat, sugar-free, anti-inflammatory, atkins, south-beach, weight-watchers, dash-sodium-reduced, clean-eating, low-cholesterol, gerd, high-fiber, low-fodmap, raw-food, volumetrics, tlc, detox, alkaline, aip, renal, carnivore, mayo-clinic, juice-cleanse, slow-carb, pegan, candida, lectin-free, macrobiotic
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Guests rave about the delicious food and perfectly sized portions, noting that the menu consistently delivers a satisfying dining experience. Celebrated for its relaxed vibe and memorable atmosphere, the space is praised for being an ideal setting for a comfortable evening out. Reviewers highlight the attentive service from polite and knowledgeable staff who ensure every guest feels well-cared for throughout their meal.
Menu
Steamed Buns & Bakery
Soft and fluffy steamed buns and sweet bakery treats.
- Roasted Pork Steamed Bun: Soft and fluffy steamed bun with roasted pork filling
- Chicken Steamed Bun: Soft and fluffy steamed bun with chicken filling
- Chicken & Chinese Sausage Steamed Bun: Soft and fluffy steamed bun with chicken and Chinese sausage
- Pork & Veggies Steamed Bun: Soft and fluffy steamed bun with pork and vegetables
- Creamy Egg Custard Steamed Bun: Soft and fluffy steamed bun with creamy egg custard filling
- Vegetarian Steamed Bun: Soft and fluffy steamed bun with vegetarian filling
- Sticky Rice Lotus Leaf: Sticky rice wrapped in lotus leaf
- Sweet Pumpkin Steamed Bun: Soft and fluffy steamed bun with sweet pumpkin filling
- Red Beans Steamed Bun: Soft and fluffy steamed bun with red bean filling
- Sticky Rice Buns: Soft and fluffy buns with sticky rice
- Taro Steamed Buns: Soft and fluffy steamed bun with taro filling
- Almond Cookie: Traditional almond cookie
- Macarons: Assorted flavors (Towson location only)
- Japanese Swiss Cake: Light and airy Swiss roll (Towson location only)
Add-ons
Mix-in toppings to create your premium handcrafted drinks.
- Aloe Vera Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Weight-Watchers, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Clean-Eating, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Low-Fodmap, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Mayo-Clinic, Juice-Cleanse, Slow-Carb, Pegan, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Coffee Jelly Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Fat
- Whipped Cream Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Atkins, Carnivore, Lectin-Free
- Grass Jelly Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Green Apple Jelly Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol
- Green Apple Burst Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Weight-Watchers, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb
- Lychee Burst Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Mayo-Clinic
- Lychee Coconut Jelly Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Mango Burst Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol
- Chewy Mango Pearls Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Lectin-Free
- Oreo Crumbs Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Cholesterol
- Peach Jelly
- Pearls (Boba) Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol
- Custard Pudding Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Rainbow Jelly Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol
- Red Beans Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Weight-Watchers, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb
- Strawberry Burst Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Mayo-Clinic
- Tiramisu Mousse Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- White Pearls Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol
- Mousse (Creamy Milk Foam) Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Lectin-Free
Frequently Asked Questions about Chatime
- What is the price range at this restaurant?
- Chatime is a budget-friendly ($) restaurant offering an affordable dining experience with a variety of steamed buns and beverages.
- Is this restaurant good value for money?
- With a budget-friendly ($) price level and a 4.0/5 rating, guests praise the delicious food and perfectly sized portions.
- What type of cuisine does this restaurant specialize in?
- Chatime specializes in Chinese and Taiwanese cuisine, focusing on handcrafted steamed buns, sticky rice, and traditional tea-based snacks.
- What do customers love most about this restaurant according to reviews?
- Guests rave about the delicious food, perfectly sized portions, relaxed atmosphere, and attentive service from polite and knowledgeable staff.
- What is the overall customer sentiment about this restaurant?
- Guests rave about the delicious food, perfectly sized portions, and attentive service within a relaxed, memorable, and comfortable atmosphere.
- Which diets does this restaurant support based on its menu?
- The menu supports diverse diets including vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, dairy-free, keto, low-carb, halal, paleo, and heart-healthy options across various dishes.
- What percentage of this menu works for vegan, keto, gluten-free, or low-carb diets?
- Vegan, keto, gluten-free, and low-carb options include aloe vera, while whipped cream and various toppings like pearls also meet specific dietary needs.
- How can I contact this restaurant?
- You can contact Chatime by visiting their website at https://www.chatimemd.com for more information.
- Does this restaurant have a website or online ordering?
- The restaurant has a website at https://www.chatimemd.com, though the provided data does not specify online ordering capabilities.
- Is this restaurant suitable for families?
- The restaurant is suitable for families due to its relaxed vibe, budget-friendly pricing, and diverse menu of handheld steamed buns.