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Bao

Asian Bao, Vegan Buns, Ramen

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Top tips

  • The vegan spicy katsu curry is highly recommended by multiple reviewers.
  • Good to know: Gluten-free vegan options are limited—mostly tan tan men and mushroom ramen.
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  • Try the vegan mushroom bao buns for a flavorful option.
  • Vegan items are clearly labeled and staff are knowledgeable about vegan choices.
  • Good to know: Expect a queue during busy times, especially evenings and weekends.

People mention

No standout dish yet. People mention bao, ramen and tan tan men.

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Also curry, mushroom bao, tofu bao, katsu japanese curry, mushroom ramen, ramen tofu and mala 5 mushroom.

Good for

The vibe: groups

Praised for friendly service, cozy atmosphere and fast service.

Good to know

  • Gluten-free options
  • Outdoor seating
  • Lunch, dinner, takeout, quick bites
  • Cards and mobile pay

About

Bao is a casual Asian fusion spot known for its vegan baos and ramen made in flavorful mushroom broth. The spicy katsu curry vegan style has been highly praised, reflecting an inventive take on traditional dishes. Seating is limited and it is wheelchair accessible, with a lively weekend atmosphere often causing waits.

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626 Fisgard St, Victoria, BC V8W 1R6, Canada

Opening hours

Monday
12:00–20:30
Tuesday
12:00–20:30
Wednesday
12:00–20:30
Thursday
12:00–20:30
Friday
12:00–20:30
Saturday
12:00–15:30, 16:30–20:30
Sunday
Closed

the food

4.1 out of 5. Spinach Rating

From recent reviews, out of 5.

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4.5 1,376 reviews Read on Google Maps
HappyCow
3.5 12 reviews Read on HappyCow
How we rank

eating vegan

Very vegan-friendly

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