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Bao Selecta

Taiwanese Bao, Fully Vegan

Worth ordering: #1 Bao in Cardiffnamed in 30 reviews

Try the crispy “beef” bao with ginger glaze and pickles; it’s a frequently praised favourite.

5.0food Fully vegan

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Good to know: Consider ordering early, as some bao varieties can sell out.
The Korean “chicken” and katsu “chicken” bao are popular alternatives, with katsu also recommended in a rice bowl.

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Market seating is available, but downstairs seating can be limited; there’s more seating upstairs.
Look for the stall at Cardiff Market stall 39 if you have trouble finding it.

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Good for

The vibe: groups

Praised for friendly service, generous portions and attentive service.

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Also praised for cozy atmosphere, good value, fast service and lively atmosphere.

Good to know

Dish availability varies; check with the venue
Lunch, takeout, quick bites
Cards and mobile pay

About

Bao Selecta is a Cardiff Market stall serving generously sized, steamed-to-order bao and rice bowls with vegan “beef” and “chicken” fillings. The crispy “beef” bao with ginger glaze and pickles is a recurring favourite, and market seating is available, though downstairs seats can be limited.