About BAO Kings Cross
BAO King's Cross, inspired by the Xiao Chi houses of Taiwan, specialising in Taiwanese Fried Chicken, BAO and Bubble Tea.
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BAO 15 Meal
£15.00Prawn Shia Song BAO
£6.75Short Rib BAO
£6.75Taiwanese Fried Chicken
£9.50Gua Zai Rice
£9.90Meal For 2
£35.00Fish Black BAO
£6.75Mapo Aubergine Rice (v)
£9.90Soy Glazed Aubergine (v)
£7.00BAO Oolong Beer
£6.70
Bubble Tea
Bubble Tea
Currently sold out£5.00
Meal Deals
BAO 15 Meal
The classic BAO 15 meal. Choose a BAO, Xiao Chi and a side dish for £15.£15.00PopularMeal For 2
The best of BAO King's Cross. Choose 2 BAOs, Xiao Chi, Rice Dish, and a Side Dish for £35.£35.00
Fried Chicken
Taiwanese Fried Chicken
Our signature Taiwanese Fried Chicken served with house-made Hot Sauce.£9.50
BAO
Classic BAO
12-hour soy braised pork belly, fermented mustard greens, coriander and peanut powder in a fluffy Gua BAO.£6.50PopularPrawn Shia Song BAO
Chopped prawns with celery and carrot served in a deep-fried Hot Dog BAO with a Taiwanese sweet mayonnaise.£6.75PopularShort Rib BAO
Slow-cooked beef short rib, pickles, crispy shallots and egg emulsion in a fluffy Gua BAO.£6.75PopularDaikon BAO (v)
Fried daikon served in a Gua BAO, with pickled Daikon, coriander and house-made hot sauce.£6.00Fish Black BAO
Deep-fried pollock in squid ink batter served in a toasted sesame BAO.£6.75Green Monster BAO (ve)
Daikon croquette, with house-made Burnt Green Chilli sauce & soy pickled chilli served in a toasted sesame BAO.£6.00
Rice Boxes
Gua Zai Rice
Gua Zai, braised pork rice with fish floss, pickled shallots and a boiled egg.£9.90PopularMapo Aubergine Rice (v)
Mapo aubergine, crispy kale, sesame and compressed pickled cucumber on Chi Shang rice.£9.90
Sides & Snacks
Potato Fries (v)
Potato fries coated in a Taiwanese spice mix, served with a confit garlic mayonnaise.£5.00Smacked Cucumber (ve)
Cucumber in a garlic, vinegar and spicy dressing.£5.00Soy Glazed Aubergine (v)
Aubergine with Thai Basil in a chilli garlic sauce, topped with battered crumbs.£7.00
Dips
Confit Garlic Mayo (v)
Our in-house Confit Garlic Mayo.£1.00Burnt Chilli Sauce (ve)
Our house-made Burnt Chilli Sauce. A medley of smokiness, sweetness and a spicy tang served with a full-bodied texture.£1.00Hot Sauce (v)
Our signature house-made Hot Sauce. Perfect for fries or spicing up the Classic BAO.£1.00
Drinks
Diet Coke
£2.50BAO Oolong Beer
Our Classic BAO Beer brewed with Braybrooke Beer Brewery. An aromatic, light amber lager with pleasantly bitter tea-like qualities.£6.70Coke
£2.50Taiwan Beer
£5.60BAO Midnight Beer
Our Midnight Beer made with Braybrooke Beer Brewery. A dark beer taking inspiration from the old-school stouts of London and the dessert favourite, Horlicks.£6.70
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