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Baotime

Bao Buns, Vegan Choices

Worth ordering: #2 Bao in Lyonnamed in 16 reviews

Try the vegan bao options and vegetable noodles for a satisfying plant-based meal.

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Top tips

  • Good to know: The noodle dishes may sometimes be dry or prepared in advance; consider sticking to baos.
  • Expect limited vegan choices but good portion sizes.
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  • Enjoy outdoor seating on the lively plaza, great for people watching.
  • Vegan dessert options include fruit bao and fruit salad.

People mention

Burger, fries and panna cotta.

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Also salad, sweet potato fries, iced tea and noodles.

Good for

The vibe: groups The vibe: relaxing

Praised for friendly service, cozy atmosphere and fast service.

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Also praised for affordable and good value.

Good to know

  • Outdoor seating
  • Lunch, takeout, quick bites
  • Cards and mobile pay

About

Baotime serves Taiwanese-style bao buns with a small but satisfying vegan selection, including vegetable noodles and fruit-based desserts. The restaurant has outdoor seating on a busy plaza and caters well to lunch and quick bite crowds with affordable pricing and friendly, efficient service. While some reviewers noted that vegan options are limited and the noodle dishes can be dry at times, the generously filled baos attract repeat visitors seeking a casual, convenient meal.

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19 Rue Voltaire, 69003 Lyon, France

Opening hours

Monday
18:00–22:00
Tuesday
11:30–15:00, 18:00–22:00
Wednesday
11:30–15:00, 18:00–22:00
Thursday
11:30–15:00, 18:00–22:00
Friday
11:30–15:00, 18:00–22:00
Saturday
11:30–22:00
Sunday
11:30–22:00

the food

4.0 out of 5. Spinach Rating

From recent reviews, out of 5.

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4.3 803 reviews Read on Google Maps
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3.4 10 reviews Read on HappyCow
How we rank

eating vegan

Limited vegan options

vegan options
Few · 2–3 dishes
menu
Clearly marked
staff
Friendly
protein
tofu, vegetables
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