About BAO - City
BAO City, inspired by the Xiao Chi houses of Taiwan, specialising in Taiwanese Fried Chicken, BAO and Bubble Tea.
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Yellow Chilli Chicken Rice
Highly ratedMarinated chicken in yellow chilli, fermented greens and onion relish.£12.00Taiwanese Style Beef Noodle Soup
£14.75Braised Pork, ‘Lu Rou Fan’, Rice
£8.75Dan Dan Noodles (ve)
Highly ratedMinced Tofu in Dan Dan sauce with noodles.£11.25Popcorn Nuggets - 6 Pieces
£9.75Soy Glazed Aubergine (ve)
£6.50
Bubble Tea
Bubble Tea
Milk tea made with Hong Yu Tea and sweetened with Hei Tang Sugar. Finished with tapioca pearls and topped with a milk foam.£5.75Peanut Milk (ve)
Roasted peanuts, vanilla pods, light brown sugar, oat milk, oat cream£5.50
Fried Chicken
Popcorn Nuggets - 6 Pieces
A cult, unmissable, dish. Served with Sichuan Mayo, Hot Sauce and Basil Ranch£9.75Popcorn Nuggets - 3 Pieces
A cult, unmissable, dish, hot sauce on the side£5.00PopularPeking Caramel Chicken Wing - Each
Currently sold out£2.50
BAO
Classic BAO
Currently sold out£6.50PopularBurnt Chilli Daikon BAO
Currently sold out£6.00PopularBAOnut
Our take on a doughnut—deep-fried in tempura batter for a crisp, airy crunch. Dusted with milk powder sugar and drizzled with rich Taiwanese Hei Tang caramel. Sweet, creamy, and too good to share.£4.00Daikon BAO (v)
Currently sold out£6.00Baby BAO
Currently sold out£1.50
Noodles & Dumplings
Taiwanese Style Beef Noodle Soup
Slow-cooked beef cheek noodles with a rich broth made using aged beef fat and our master beef stock from aged beef bones. Served with marinated beef cheek, preserved greens, coriander, and spiced beef butter.£14.75Dan Dan Noodles (ve)
Highly rated· Minced Tofu in Dan Dan sauce with noodles.£11.25Lamb Dumplings
Currently sold out£8.00Mushroom Dumplings (ve)
Currently sold out£8.00
Rice Boxes
Yellow Chilli Chicken Rice
Highly rated· Marinated chicken in yellow chilli, fermented greens and onion relish.£12.00Braised Pork, ‘Lu Rou Fan’, Rice
Traditional Taiwanese rice bowl, with double cooked soy braised pork belly diced over rice with fish floss, egg and pickles£8.75
Sides & Snacks
Smacked Cucumber (ve)
£5.00Green Salad, Tiger Dressing
The BAO House Salad has been on the menu since day one at BAO Soho. Grated salted duck egg is our equivalent to Parmesan, providing that salty and creamy hit. It requires a bit of time to dry out the salted duck eggs so they’re easy to grate.£5.75Potato Fries, Confit Garlic Mayo
Potato fries, served with a confit garlic mayonnaise.£4.00Soy Glazed Aubergine (ve)
Aubergine with Thai Basil in a chilli garlic sauce, topped with battered crumbs.£6.50Taiwanese Style Edamame (ve)
Edamame seasoned with cracked black pepper, vinegar, sesame oil and garlic.£4.75Yu Shiang Eggs
Yu Shiang Boiled Egg, Dodington Cheese£3.75
Drinks
Diet Coke
£3.50Coke
£3.50
Convni Store
BAO Book
Part manifesto, part cookbook, our first book — BAO — is a declaration of our intentions, what’s important to us and an explanation of why and how we do the things we do and cook the dishes you love.£30.00