Bao Selecta
Taiwanese Bao, Fully Vegan, Rice Bowls
Outstanding for vegans ★ 5.0 (308) · $$ · Restaurant · Taiwanese, Asian · Hours
Popular tips: "Try the crispy "beef" bao, a fan favorite with balanced flavors and a crispy texture."
Must-try: bao, buddha bowl, bowl
Praised for: friendly service, affordable, fast service
Bao Selecta operates as a small, bustling stall in Cardiff Market specializing in Taiwanese-style bao buns and rice bowls—everything is fully vegan. Signature items include the crispy "beef" bao and Korean "chicken" rice bowl, both known for their fresh, flavorful fillings and fluffy buns. Seating is limited but available, with a more spacious area upstairs in the market, and prices are generally considered affordable for the quality and portion size.
schedule
Hours
Sunday Closed
Monday 11:30 AM-4 PM
Tuesday 11:30 AM-4 PM
Wednesday 11:30 AM-4 PM
Thursday 11:30 AM-4 PM
Friday 11:30 AM-4 PM
Saturday 11:30 AM-4:30 PM
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Indoor Market, 5-7 St Mary St, Cardiff CF10 1AU, United Kingdom
Vegan Friendliness
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