About Big Uncle Mao - Brighton
Bao Buns and Asian inspired snacks
Snacks
Sticky Korean Fried Chicken
Tender chunks of chicken breast in flour and Asian spices, deep fried and finished in sticky Korean BBQ sauce.£6.50Teriyaki Belly Bits
Slow cooked pork belly pieces in a sticky teriyaki glaze with sesame, walnut and coriander.£7.25Crispy Korean BBQ Tofu
Organic firm tofu in flour and Asian spices, deep fried and finished in sticky Korean BBQ sauce.£6.50Kimchi
Fresh house kimchi.£5.00Fire Cracker Cauliflower
Deep fried seasoned cauliflower covered in a sweet and spicy chilli glaze and finished with sesame.£7.00Potato Puffs
Kinda like chips, but infinitely more awesome, and round.£4.00
Baos
Crispy Pig Baos (x2)
2 Crispy pigs with a teriyaki glaze, burnt apple, crackling, raw carrot slaw.£10.00Korean Fried Cauliflower Baos (x2)
Korean fried cauliflower, BBQ glaze, sweet onion and sesame.£10.00Crispy Fried Oyster Mushroom (x2)
Crispy fried oyster mushroom, Malaysian satay, fermented chilli and tomato.£10.00Miso Chicken Baos (x2)
Miso glazed butter milk fried chicken, smoked mayo, sesame and lettuce.£10.00Korean BBQ Jackfruit
Korean BBQ jackfruit, chilli, peanuts.£9.00
Beers
BIG HUG JUICY PALE
4%, 330ml Can.A juicy, hop forward session pale ale with low end bitterness. Huge quantities of Mosaic and Chinook give a full on juicy, fruity aroma with a taste to match. Notes of citrus, melon, peach, stone fruit and a touch of pine. Oats, wheat and barley combine to give a decent body and mouth feel for a lower abv. Unfiltered, naturally hazy and light on the palate with a low malt profile. Pairs well with salad, chicken and lighter seafood£4.20BIG HUG WHITE IPA
5.2%, 330ml Can.Our signature brew & first ever beer. Cloudy and full bodied like a wheat beer but tastes like an IPA. Unfiltered, unfined and unpasteurised. 34% malted wheat, neutral US05 yeast and dry hop with Citra and Chinook. A light, refreshing citrus profile, full-bodied mouth feel and well balanced with a light bitter finish to maximize drinkability. Pairs well with spiced food.£4.70BIG HUG: ONLY A PALE ALE AWAY
4.6%, 330ml Can.Brewed to support Big Hug’s homeless charity partners Only A Pavement Away. 10p per can goes to the charity. English Maris Otter Pale ale malt, copper in colour with a rich malty base to showcase the finest American hops. Smooth notes of honey and caramel from the malt combine with Simcoe to give a light and balanced bitterness whilst Eldorado and Amarillo give a light aroma and flavour of watermelon, peach and stone fruit.£4.70BIG HUG: WHAT THE HELLES?!
4%, 330ml Can.What The Helles?! Our crisp, clean, session lager made for any occasion. Pale gold in colour and brewed using Sybilla and Lubelski hops. A light malt profile and soft, slightly sweet finish making this a real easy drinker.£4.20MIXED 6
4% - 5.2%, 6 x 330ml Cans.Like our beers but can’t decide what to order? How about a mixed pack of 6 at just £4.00 each. You choose what you want and we'll pack them up and send them straight to you.£24.00
Soft Drinks
San Pellegrino Limonata
330ml Can£2.50San Pellegrino Aranciata
330ml Can£2.50Old Jamaica Ginger Beer
330ml Can£2.50Cawston Press Spk Apple
330ml Can£2.50Cawston Press Spk Apple & Rhubarb
330ml Can£2.50Cawston Press Spk Elderflower
330ml Can£2.50
Red Wine
Primitivo, Salento, Boheme
75cl, 13% ABV, Italy - PugliaRed, Warm and SpicyTasting Note;Fruity Primitivo, spilling over with plums and black cherries, with a fine aroma of cracked black pepper.£11.95Merlot, Los Tortolitos
75cl, 13% ABV, Chile - Central ValleyRed, Medium-Bodied and ElegantTasting Note;Easy-drinking Merlot; sweet, ripe and packed with flavours of raspberry, strawberry and blackcurrant.£12.95Monte Llano Rioja, Ramon Bilbao
75cl, 14% ABV, Spain - RiojaRed, Medium-Bodied and ElegantTasting Note;Red violet colour, with purple hues. On the nose the wine leaves subtle aromas of ripe fruits (blackcurrants, raspberries). On the palate it is fresh, structured and very fruity.£14.95Pinot Noir, Trapiche
75cl, 13.5% ABV, Argentina - MendozaRed, Medium-Bodied and ElegantTasting Note;A festival of red fruit, including raspberries, cranberries and strawberries, from this Argentinian Pinot Noir, floating on a fragrant cloud of smoke.£16.95Amaru Malbec, El Esteco
75cl, 14%ABV, Argentina - SaltaRed, Medium-Bodied and ElegantTasting Note;Juicy Argentinian Malbec, packed with baked plums, raisins and chocolate, ending on a faint fragrance of vanilla.£17.95
White Wine
La Copa De Macabeo, Coviñas
75cl, 12% ABV, SpainWhite, Crisp, Dry and RefreshingTasting Note;Crisp, refreshing Spanish white, juicy with green apples and white fruit and perfumed with herbs and an enlivening waft of grass.£11.95Sauvignon Blanc, Primera Luz
75cl, 12.5% ABV, Chile - Central ValleyWhite, Aromatic and DryTasting Note;Piquant Chilean Sauvignon Blanc, pears refreshed by lime juice and grapefruit with a lasting tang of passion fruit and a scent of herbs.£12.95Pinot Bianco Pinot Grigio, Delibori
75cl, 12% ABV, Italy - VenetoWhite, Crisp, Dry and RefreshingTasting Note;A fine combination of green fruit from the Pinot Bianco and steel and elegant acidity, with a touch of peach, from the Pinot Grigio.£14.95Blau Cel Organic, Petxina
75cl, 12% ABV, Spain - CatalunyaWhite, Crisp, Dry and RefreshingTasting Note;Aromatic white from Catalonia, softly floral with lemon and lime flavours offering snappy acidity and juicy refreshment.£16.95The Stump Jump Chardonnay, D'arenberg
75cl, 13.5% ABV, South AustralianWhite, Round and FruityTasting Note: South Australian Chardonnay, powerful yet refreshing, full of stone fruit, green apple and flowers, with a slight brininess on the tongue and notes of spice and hazelnut floating into the nostrils.£17.95
Sparkling
Nv Prosecco Quadri Extra Dry, Botter
75cl, 11% ABV, Italy - VenetoTasting Note;Crisp, refreshing extra-dry Prosecco, lightly perfumed with peach and green apple, balanced by a delicate bouquet of lilac.£16.95Nv Prosecco Doc Extra Dry Mini (20cl)
20cl, 11% ABV, Italy - VenetoTasting Note:A young and exciting sparkling wine, full of lively and crisp flavours. It has a delicate lemony character, accompanied by floral aromas of acacia flower and wisteria, alongside fruitier hints of fresh golden apples. Fragrant, fresh and entirely harmonious on the palate, with an aromatic and dry finish.£6.00
