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Bam Pow

Asian Sharing Plates, Vegan Options

Worth ordering: Bao

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Top tips

Ask about: animal ingredients Ask about: mixed vegan claims

  • Try the eggplant tempura and jackfruit rendang for flavorful vegan dishes.
  • Good to know: Some vegan dishes are clearly labeled but recently animal products have been added to the menu.
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  • Make reservations as the venue is busy, especially during peak season.
  • Ask for spice level adjustments as many dishes can be quite spicy.
  • Outdoor seating is available and dog-friendly.

People mention

Salad, spring rolls and eggplant tempura.

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Also jackfruit rendang, mushroom skewers, som tam, noodles, rendang and broccolini.

Good for

The vibe: dates The vibe: groups

Praised for friendly service, cozy atmosphere and good value.

Good to know

  • Gluten-free options
  • Outdoor seating
  • Dinner, takeout

About

Bam Pow serves Asian style sharing plates with clearly marked vegan options such as bao with fried tofu, Szechuan tofu, and eggplant tempura. The venue is casual, dog-friendly, and requires reservations; many reviewers praise its flavorful dishes and friendly service, though recent changes include the addition of animal products. Prices are mid-range with portion sizes noted as small and some guests recommending booking ahead due to popularity.

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79 Davidson St, Port Douglas, Queensland, Australia, 4877

Opening hours

Monday
Closed
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
17:00–21:00
Thursday
17:00–21:00
Friday
12:00–21:00
Saturday
12:00–21:00
Sunday
12:00–21:00

the food

4.5 out of 5. Spinach Rating

From recent reviews, out of 5.

  • Great food
  • Good service
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How we rank

eating vegan

Good vegan options

vegan options
Some · 3–5 dishes
menu
Clearly marked
staff
Knowledgeable
protein
tofu, jackfruit, mushrooms

Ask about: The menu makes inconsistent vegan claims.

Good to know: Vegan options aren't always available.

Ask about: Hidden animal ingredients in dishes labelled vegan: ask about sauces and broths.

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