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Asian street food · Botanic Avenue, Belfast

Handmade Bao steamed daily.

Bao, Rice, Dressed Fries, Banh Mi and Pho. Steamed, pickled and cooked in-house at Botanic Avenue.

Open every day, 11:30–22:00 48 Botanic Avenue, Belfast

Bao bun with pulled filling, pickled red onion and coriander on a dark plate

Meet the Bao Girl

Made with attitude.

Soft Bao, Loud Flavours. Folded by hand on Botanic Avenue and served fast.

Three steps

Build your own

Pick a base, add a protein, finish it with a combo.

  1. Step 1: Choose your base

    • Bao (x2)
    • Rice
    • Salad
    • Fries
    • 1/2 Rice 1/2 Fries
  2. Step 2: Choose your protein

    • Hacked Chicken
    • Char Siu Pork
    • Teriyaki Beef
    • Hoisin Duck
    • Crispy Chicken
    • Popcorn Cauliflower
    • Tofu
  3. Step 3: Choose your combo

    • House Szechuan Mayo, Pickled Carrot & Daikon, Asian Slaw & Crispy Shallots
    • Hot Sriracha, Kimchi, Asian Slaw & Ponzu Chillies
    • Mild Hoisin Mayo, Asian Slaw, Pickled Cucumber, Coriander & Spring Onion
    • Sweet & Spice Sweet Chilli, Lettuce, Pickled Red Onion & Ponzu Chillies
    • BBQ Korean BBQ, Lettuce, Pickled Cucumber & Peanuts
    • Aioli Kick Aioli Mayo, Lettuce, Pickled Red Onion & Garlic Flakes
    • Light & Fresh Coriander & Lime Sauce, Slaw, Coriander & Spring Onion & Sesame Seeds

    Key Vegan Vegetarian Gluten free Tags are for the combo; check your base and protein too.

Order

Collect or delivery

Order ahead to collect from Botanic Avenue, or get it delivered.

Freshly steamed bao buns in a bamboo steamer with steam rising

Our story

What is a Bao?

The Ultimate Sandwich.

A soft, pillowy steamed bun folded round whatever you fancy. Our baoists mix, shape and steam every one by hand in Belfast, then load it up with your protein and combo.

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Come say hi

Platter of steamed bao buns on Bao Bun branded paper, filled with pulled meat, crispy chicken, slaw, red cabbage, pickled red onion, red chillies, crushed peanuts and crispy shallots

Catering

Feeding the whole office?

Bao catering for 15 to 100 people, delivered hot. Email us your date and headcount.