Bun Bao

Prenzlauer Berg


Street-food-scene veteran Bun Bao serves its inventive Asian burgers in a jazzy Hong Kong–style parlour with colourful pixel art. There are vegan and fish burgers, but top marks still go to the Bun Bao Original, a tasty tower of tender pork belly, pickled radish, carrots, coriander and roasted peanuts.


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