Bao
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About Bao
Bao is listed as restaurants & dining at 53 Lexington Street, London (W1F 9AS). Recorded details: Taiwanese. Food hygiene rating: 3 out of 5, inspected by Westminster. Opening hours: Mo-Sa 12:00-15:00, 17:30-22:00. Contact the business directly to confirm services, hours and availability.
What we checked
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Food hygiene rating on record (FHRS)
Rated 3 at the inspection on 8 January 2026 by Westminster.
No telephone number on record
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Bao in context
- Bao is one of 320 restaurants & dining we list in West End, and one of 7,822 across London.
- There are 500 other listed businesses within 500 metres, so it sits in a busy part of West End.
- The nearest transport is Tottenham Court Road (railway station), about 364 metres away: roughly 4 minutes on foot.
- Its Food Standards Agency hygiene rating is 3 out of 5. We list 7,351 businesses in London holding the top rating of 5, out of 10,713 with a published rating.
Figures are counts from this directory, not a ranking or endorsement. Browse all restaurants & dining in West End.
Business details
Location
- Address
- 53 Lexington Street
- Area
- West End
- Town / city
- London
- County
- Westminster
- Region
- England
- Postcode
- W1F 9AS
- Postcode district
- W1F
Contact
Facilities
- Outdoor seating
- No
- Indoor seating
- Yes
- Capacity
- 32
Food Hygiene Rating
Generally satisfactory
Inspected 8 January 2026
By Westminster Council
Food hygiene inspection result published by the Food Standards Agency. This measures hygiene standards at inspection, not customer satisfaction. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Opening Hours
- Monday
- 12:00 – 15:00
- Tuesday
- 12:00 – 15:00
- Wednesday
- 12:00 – 15:00
- Thursday
- 12:00 – 15:00
- Friday
- 12:00 – 15:00
- Saturday
- 12:00 – 15:00
Hours are community-maintained and may change: confirm with the business.
Recorded Details
Frequently asked questions about Bao
- Where is Bao located?
- Bao is located at 53 Lexington Street, West End, London, W1F 9AS, in London, Westminster.
- How can I contact Bao?
- You can contact Bao through their website at https://baolondon.com/restaurant/bao-soho/. You can also send a quote request through this page.
- When is Bao open?
- Monday 12:00 to 15:00; Tuesday 12:00 to 15:00; Wednesday 12:00 to 15:00; Thursday 12:00 to 15:00; Friday 12:00 to 15:00; Saturday 12:00 to 15:00. Hours are community-maintained and may change, so confirm with the business before travelling.
- What is the food hygiene rating for Bao?
- Bao holds a Food Standards Agency hygiene rating of 3 out of 5, issued by Westminster following an inspection on 2026-01-08. This reflects hygiene standards observed at inspection, not customer satisfaction.
- What does Bao offer?
- Bao is listed as restaurants & dining in London. Recorded details include: Taiwanese. Contact the business directly to confirm what they currently offer.
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Interactive Location Map
53 Lexington Street, West End, London, Westminster, W1F 9AS
Nearest transport
- Tottenham Court Road · Railway station364 m
- Piccadilly Circus · Railway station402 m
- Oxford Circus · Railway station450 m
- Tottenham Court Road · Railway station517 m
Nearby landmarks
- Carnaby Street155 m
- Boulevard Theatre173 m
- underbelly177 m
- Piccadilly Theatre262 m
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