Asian Bakery · central London
Master Bao Pastry Menu & Prices
From the first bake of the morning to afternoon treats, these are the 30 items we would expect to see at Master Bao Pastry in central London.
Indicative menu. Items and prices are typical for this style of bakery and are not supplied by Master Bao Pastry. Always ask staff about allergens.
Japanese Breads
- Katsu sando £7.10 Crispy pork cutlet with tonkatsu sauce and cabbage in shokupan.
- Cream panV £3.00 Soft bun filled with smooth vanilla custard cream.
- Fruit sandoV £5.10 Whipped cream and fresh strawberries, kiwi and mango in milk bread.
- Matcha melon panV £3.00 Green tea cookie-topped bun with a soft, fluffy interior.
- Tamago sandoV £5.60 Creamy Japanese egg mayonnaise in crustless milk bread.
Korean Bakery
- Red bean breadV £2.60 Korean pat-ppang filled with smooth sweet adzuki bean paste.
- Walnut cakes (hodu-gwaja, 6)VN £5.20 Walnut-shaped little cakes filled with red bean and walnut.
- Sweet potato breadV £2.85 Purple sweet potato filling wrapped in soft milk dough.
- Mochi breadV £2.10 Chewy bread balls made with glutinous rice flour and a crisp crust.
- Soboro breadPopularVN £3.30 Peanut streusel-topped bun with a crumbly, sweet crust.
- Corn cheese breadV £3.95 Soft bun topped with sweetcorn, mayonnaise and melted cheese.
- Cream cheese garlic breadPopularV £4.35 Korean bun stuffed with sweet cream cheese and soaked in garlic butter.
Hong Kong & Chinese Bakery
- Mooncake (seasonal)V £5.55 Rich lotus seed paste cake with salted egg yolk, for Mid-Autumn Festival.
- Cocktail bunV £2.40 Soft bun filled with sweet coconut and butter, topped with sesame.
- Pineapple bun (bo lo bao)PopularV £1.90 Soft sweet bun with a crackly golden sugar crust; no pineapple inside.
- Char siu bao (baked) £3.05 Glazed golden bun filled with sweet, sticky Cantonese barbecued pork.
- Sausage roll bun £2.45 Frankfurter wrapped in soft, sweet milk dough and glazed.
- Pineapple bun with butterV £3.10 Warm bo lo bao split with a thick slab of cold butter.
Cakes & Sweets
- Strawberry shortcake sliceV £5.80 Japanese sponge layered with fresh cream and strawberries.
- Ube cheese pandesalV £2.80 Purple yam rolls with a melting cheese centre and breadcrumb crust.
- Japanese cheesecakePopularV £5.05 Jiggly, soufflé-light cheesecake with a delicate, cotton-soft texture.
- Mango mochiVGF £3.60 Soft glutinous rice skin around fresh cream and mango.
- Black sesame swirlV £3.00 Milk bread swirled with toasted black sesame paste.
- Hokkaido chiffon cupcakeV £3.90 Feather-light chiffon cupcake piped full of lightly sweetened whipped cream.
- Matcha roll cake slicePopularV £4.65 Green tea sponge rolled around light cream with red bean.
Drinks
- Hojicha latteVGF £4.10 Roasted green tea latte with nutty, toasty notes.
- Brown sugar boba milkVGF £4.60 Fresh milk with chewy tapioca pearls in brown sugar syrup.
- Soy milkVVGGFDF £2.15 Chilled sweetened soy milk, a popular bakery pairing.
- Hong Kong milk teaPopularVGF £4.40 Strong black tea pulled with evaporated milk, served hot or iced.
- Matcha lattePopularVGF £3.85 Ceremonial-grade matcha whisked to order with steamed milk, hot or iced.
Ordering tips for Master Bao Pastry
- Arrive early for the widest choice – bread and the most popular bakes often sell out by lunchtime.
- Allergen information must be available on request under UK law – ask before you buy if you have an allergy.
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