
About BAO Noodle Shop - Shoreditch
BAO Shoreditch Noodle Shop, inspired by the beef noodle shops of Taiwan, specialising in bowls of noodles, made in-house using specially imported flour, BAO and xiao chi snacks.
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Taiwanese Fried Chicken 5pc.
£9.25Fish Black Bao
£7.00Mushroom Dumplings, Kow Chow Oil 6pc
£7.95Soy Glazed Aubergine, Crispy Tempura
£7.00Tempura Aubergine, Kelp Noodles Soup
£13.75BAO Oolong Beer
£7.00BAO Book
£30.00
Meal Deals
BAO35 Combo
Currently sold out£35.00
Noodle Dishes
Taiwanese Beef Noodles Soup
Highly rated· Currently sold out£14.95Tofu, 'Dan Dan' Noodles
Highly rated· Currently sold out£12.25VeganRare Beef Rump, Kelp Broth, Noodles, Soy Cured Egg
Currently sold out£14.50Tempura Aubergine, Kelp Noodles Soup
Aubergine Fritters in a Kelp Broth with noodles.£13.75Vegan
Rice Dishes
Chi Shang Rice
Braised Pork, 'Lu Rou Fan' Rice
Currently sold out£9.95
Taiwanese Fried Chicken
Taiwanese Fried Chicken 5pc.
A cult, unmissable, dish. Served with Hot Sauce.£9.25PopularGrilled, Fried Chicken Breast
Highly rated· Currently sold out£12.75
Dumplings
Prawn Dumplings, Soy Chilli Oil 6pc
Currently sold out£9.25Lamb Dumplings, Sesame Chilli Crisp 6pc
Currently sold out£8.50Mushroom Dumplings, Kow Chow Oil 6pc
Shiitake & oyster mushroom dumplings, soy chilli glaze and kow choi oil£7.95Vegan
Bao
Fried Chicken Bao
Currently sold out£5.95PopularBeef Short Rib Bao
Currently sold out£6.75PopularClassic Braised Pork BAO
Currently sold out£5.75PopularPrawn Shia Song Bao
Currently sold out£6.75Fish Black Bao
Fried pollack, with shredded cabbage, hot sauce, NG secret sauce and lemon mayo.£7.00Burnt Green Chilli Daikon Bao
Daikon croquette with burnt green chili sauce and soy-pickled chilli in a toasted sesame Bao£5.50VeganDaikon Croquette Bao
Fried daikon served in a Gua Bao, with pickled daikon, coriander and house-made hot sauce.£4.95VegetarianBAOnut
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.£4.00VegetarianBaby BAO
A single, plain, steamed Gua Bao.£1.50Vegetarian
Sides
Smacked Chilli Cucumber
Spicy smacked cucumber with chilli oil.£5.95VeganPotato Fries, Confit Garlic Mayo
Fries with confit garlic mayo for dipping.£4.00VegetarianSoy Glazed Aubergine, Crispy Tempura
Aubergine with Thai Basil in a chilli garlic thickened soy sauce, topped with battered crumbs. Served at room temperature£7.00VeganMassaged Seasonal Green 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.£5.00VegetarianBlack Pepper Edamame
Edamame seasoned with cracked black pepper, vinegar, sesame oil and garlic.£5.00VeganYu Shiang Eggs, Doddington Cheese
Rich Clarence Court eggs topped with Yu Shiang mayo—made from doubanjiang, garlic, and fermented chilli— plus finely grated Doddington cheese. Creamy, punchy, and full of umami.£4.00
Dips
Sichuan Mayo
Our house-made Sichuan Mayo with spicy Sichuan sauce.£1.50Burnt Chilli Sauce
Our house-made Burnt Chilli Sauce. A medley of smokiness, sweetness and a spicy tang served with a full-bodied texture.£1.50Hot Sauce
Our signature house-made Hot Sauce. Perfect for fries or spicing up the Classic Bao£1.50
Drinks
Diet Coke
£3.50Coke
£3.50Taiwan Beer
£5.75BAO Oolong Beer
£7.00
Merchandise
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.£30.00Retail Noodle
The box contains four portions of plain noodles ready to be cooked and dressed with sauces of your choice. Wheat flour and Noodle machine sourced from Taiwan. Comes with instructions on how to cook.£6.00