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Lil Bao
🍽️FoodClosed · Opens tomorrow 12:00 PM$$ · Mid-range

Lil Bao

4.8 ·

Discover Lil Bao, the cosy vegan spot in central Brussels that wins over meat-eaters too. Order a round of baos and crisp wontons, and add a lychee drink for a quick, flavourful stop.

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Full description

Lil Bao is a vegan restaurant in central Brussels serving Asian-inspired plates, with baos at the centre of the menu. Reviewers describe a cosy, friendly room suited to a date, a catch-up with a friend or a quick solo lunch, and praise high-quality ingredients and convincing meat alternatives such as vegan chicken and fish baos.

Wontons come in for particular praise, while heartier noodle and rice bowls received more mixed comments on flavour. Rated 4.8 across more than 1,100 reviews, with a short typical visit of about 45 minutes and no booking required, it fits an easy lunch or early dinner.

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Address

Rue Haute 20, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium · Bruxelles
Website
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Hours

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Booking

Walk-in

Duration

45 min

Best time

lunchtime, early evening or evening

Intensity

Easy pace

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Good to know

  • No booking needed, so walk in at lunch or early evening
  • start with the baos and wontons, which reviewers rate highest
  • note the mid-afternoon break between lunch and dinner service
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Reviews

Such a great place! I ate there while visiting Brussels. The food was extra delicious, the team was lovely. It's such a great vibe! I had the vegan chicken and fish baos, the ice cream and a lychee lemonade. Everything was perfect! If I return to Brussels, I'll definitely go back.

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Emilie

2/5

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