Best Vegan Bao in the World
ShàngHǎi Bāo Zǐ 上海包子素食點心 in Taipei makes the best vegan bao we've found anywhere. 6 of the global top 10 are fully vegan — across 1 different cities. Below that, 9 restaurants ranked in 1 cities. Taipei has the most options with 9 places.
Global Top 10
#1 ShàngHǎi Bāo Zǐ 上海包子素食點心
Shàng Dǐng HuángJiā 上頂皇家
#3 Tsaoshanbao - 草山包子
#4 Ji Pin Guang Fu Su Shi Bao Zi - 極品光復素食包子
#5 Potherb Vegetarian Dim Sum 雪裏紅素食點心
#6 Liu Jin Vegetarian Buns
#7 Evergreen Vegetarian - 長青素食點心
#8 He-Jia Vegetarian
#9 Shang Di
Vegan Bao by City
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the best vegan bao in the world?
ShàngHǎi Bāo Zǐ 上海包子素食點心 in Taipei. It's a fully vegan restaurant out of 9 places across 1 cities. Runner-up: Shàng Dǐng HuángJiā 上頂皇家 in Taipei.
Which cities have the best vegan bao?
By sheer number of good options: Taipei (9). But smaller cities can punch above their weight — a city with 5 places might have a higher average quality than one with 50.
Are these all vegan restaurants?
No. Most of the top-ranked places are fully vegan, but many are regular restaurants that happen to make really good vegan bao. Each listing shows a Vegan Friendliness grade (A-E) so you know what to expect before you go.
How are these ranked?
Each restaurant is scored on how good their vegan bao specifically is — not their overall rating. A 4.2-star restaurant with incredible vegan bao will rank above a 4.8-star place where it's an afterthought.
