Freshness, Quality, and Care — Our Story

Sweet Bamboo was born in New York City with a simple belief — great food should be fast, consistent, and crafted with care.

Growing up around Chinese take-out culture, we saw both the beauty and the challenges behind the kitchens that feed our communities every day. Traditional Chinese take-out is beloved, but behind the scenes, it often depends on hard-to-find skilled chefs, long hours, and inconsistent quality. We asked ourselves a question:

What if we could build a modern Chinese restaurant brand that delivers the same comfort, flavor, and authenticity — but with technology and smart systems that bring consistency and speed to every dish?

A large pot on a stove with flames in it
A large pot on a stove with flames in it

And so, the journey begins.

So in 2023, we opened our first Sweet Bamboo. We started small: two woks, a handful of team members, and a dream to reinvent the take-out experience. We focused on re-engineering every step of the process — from ingredient prep to cooking technology — so that every dish could be prepared in minutes, with the same taste every time. No matter who is working in the kitchen, the food should always taste amazing.

Today, Sweet Bamboo is growing, but our purpose stays the same:

To bring the flavors we love to more people, through innovation, passion, and a commitment to excellence.

stainless steel and black stand mixer
stainless steel and black stand mixer

Frequently asked questions

What is Sweet Bamboo?

Sweet Bamboo is a modern Chinese take-out and delivery restaurant dedicated to serving high-quality Asian comfort food with fast, consistent service.

Where is Sweet Bamboo located?

We are based in New York City, with multiple locations and more opening soon.

What makes Sweet Bamboo different from other Chinese take-out restaurants?

We combine authentic Chinese flavors with advanced cooking technology and efficient systems to deliver fresh, consistent dishes in minutes.

Does Sweet Bamboo offer delivery?

Yes. We offer delivery through major platforms such as DoorDash, Uber Eats, and Grubhub, as well as direct online ordering.

What type of food does Sweet Bamboo serve?

We specialize in modern Chinese take-out favorites including chicken with broccoli, lo mein, fried rice, General Tso’s Chicken, and more.

What are Sweet Bamboo’s prices?

We focus on offering premium quality at fair prices. Menu pricing varies by location and can be viewed online.