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How we read reviews →Pakington Street's creative bao bar plating duck and crab buns alongside fresh kingfish sashimi.
Cosy, intimate Geelong West eatery with soft ambient music and close-set tables that still allow conversation without shouting. a relaxed, hidden-gem feel rather than a big, loud room.
A creative, rotating bao program (duck, crab, pulled lamb, pork belly), a fresh sashimi offering, and both cocktails and mocktails for guests who aren't drinking.
A modern Asian-fusion concept rather than a single-heritage kitchen, pairing Chinese-style bao and dumpling technique with Japanese sashimi and contemporary fusion fillings.
A three-bao-for-$19 deal is repeatedly called great value, with reviewers describing overall pricing as very reasonable for the quality and portion size.
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