Siopao

Siopao
Top: Asado siopao; Bottom: A dessert siopao with chocolate filling
TypeBaozi
CourseSnack
Place of originPhilippines
Main ingredientsPork, Flour, Soy Sauce, Salt
VariationsSiopao asado, Siopao bola bola, Toasted siopao, Fried siopao, Paowaw, other dessert variants
Food energy
(per serving)
330 kcal (1,400 kJ)
Similar dishesBaozi (China), Char siu bao (China), Siu pao (Marshall Islands), Salapao (Thailand), Manapua (Hawaii), Keke Pua'a (Samoa & American Samoa)

Siopao (Tagalog pronunciation: [ˈʃopaʊ]), is a Philippine steamed bun with various fillings. It is the indigenized version of the Fujianese baozi, introduced to the Philippines by Hokkien immigrants during the Spanish colonial period. It is a popular snack in the Philippines and is commonly sold by bakeries and restaurants.