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Our Menu

Fresh ingredients, traditional recipes

Appetizers

Khai Vị | Appetizers

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Salads

Gỏi | Salads

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Canh Chua — Vietnamese Sour Soup

Canh Chua | Sour Soup

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Chả Giò

Crispy Vietnamese Pork Spring Rolls served with lettuce & herbs to wrap.

$9

Chả Giò Chay

Crispy Vietnamese Veggie Spring Rolls served with lettuce & herbs to wrap.

$9

Gỏi Cuốn

Fresh Vietnamese Shrimp Summer Rolls. Poached shrimp, vermicelli noodles, lettuce, & mixed herbs wrapped in rice paper.

*upgrade to grilled shrimp, chicken or pork +$5

$9

Gỏi Cuốn Chay

Fresh Vietnamese Tofu Summer Rolls. Tofu, vermicelli noodles, lettuce, & mixed herbs wrapped in rice paper.

$9

Nem Nướng Cuốn

Fresh Vietnamese Pork Summer Rolls. Pork, vermicelli noodles, lettuce, & mixed herbs wrapped in rice paper.

$9

Bánh Cuốn

Vietnamese Steamed Rice Rolls filled with minced pork and wood ear mushroom.

$11

Mực Chiên Dòn

Crispy Calamari seasoned with salt and pepper served with our house avocado sauce.

$19

Tôm Rang Muối

Crispy Shrimp seasoned with salt and pepper served with our house avocado sauce.

$22

Cánh Gà Chiên Nước Mắm

Vietnamese Fish Sauce Glazed Chicken Wings.

*may take 15–20 min

$17

Bánh Xèo

Crispy Vietnamese Crepe filled with sliced pork, shrimp, scallion and beansprouts. Served with fresh lettuce and Vietnamese herbs to wrap.

*may take 15–20 min

$19

No substitutions. Modifications available at an additional charge.

Gỏi Đu Đủ

Vietnamese Papaya Salad with Poached Shrimp. Shredded green papaya with herbs topped with steamed shrimp and a house dressing.

$15

Gỏi Bò

Beef Watercress Salad. Fresh watercress topped with sautéed beef, bell peppers and onions.

$16

Canh Chua

Vietnamese tamarind soup with bean sprout, tomatoes, mushroom, okra, pineapple, bac ha, and Vietnamese herbs. Choice of protein: Salmon, Chicken, Shrimp, or Tofu.

+ side of rice +$2.50  |  + vermicelli noodles +$2.50

$16
Noodle Soups

Phở & Bún Bò Huế | Noodle Soups

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Vermicelli

Bún | Vermicelli

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Rice Dishes

Cơm Dĩa | Rice Dishes

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Traditional noodle soup served with a side of Bean Sprouts, Jalapeños, Basil, Lime. Topped with scallions, cilantro, and onions.

Phở Sao Mai

House Special Pho — beef eye round, beef brisket, beef ball, & tripe.

$18

Phở Tái

Beef Eye Round Pho. Thinly sliced rare beef.

$16

Phở Chín Nạm

Beef Brisket Pho.

$16

Phở Bò Viên

Beef Ball Pho.

$16

Phở Gà

Chicken Pho — chicken, carrots, broccoli & celery in a chicken broth.

$16

Phở Đỏ Chay

Vegetarian Pho — tofu & mixed veggies in a vegetarian broth.

$16

Phở Đỏ Biển

Seafood Pho — shrimp, squid, fish ball & fish cake in a chicken broth.

$18

+ extra noodle $2.50

Bún Bò Huế

Bún Bò Huế

A spicy lemongrass beef noodle soup with beef brisket, cha lua (pork), and house-made shrimp cakes served with a side of beansprout, shredded lettuce, basil, jalapeño & lime.

*can be made without pork

$20

+ extra noodle $2.50  |  + extra meat $4

Rice vermicelli noodles served with chopped lettuce and nuoc mam on the side.

Bún Sao Mai

House Special Bun — grilled pork, grilled shrimp, & spring rolls.

$18

Bún Thịt Nướng

Grilled Sliced Pork.

$15

Bún Gà Nướng

Grilled Chicken.

$15

Bún Tôm Nướng

Grilled Shrimp.

$15

Bún Chả Giò

Vietnamese Pork Spring Rolls.

$15

Bún Xào Chay

Tofu & mixed vegetables stir-fried in a house Vietnamese sauce served with vermicelli noodles.

*not served with lettuce & nuoc mam

$15

+ spring roll $4  |  + extra meat $6

Cơm Sườn Nướng

Grilled Pork Chops served with white rice, cucumber & tomatoes.

$15

Cơm Gà Nướng

Grilled Chicken served with white rice, cucumber & tomatoes.

$15

Cơm Gà Sả Ớt

Chicken, bell peppers, & onions stir-fried with a lemongrass sauce served with white rice.

$15

Cơm Xào Chay

Mixed Vegetables & Tofu sautéed with a traditional Vietnamese sauce served with white rice.

$15

Cơm Bò Lúc Lắc

Beef cubes, bell peppers, & onions sautéed with the chef's special sauce served with white rice.

$17

Cơm Tôm Ram

Jumbo shrimp, bell peppers, onions stir-fried with a lemongrass sauce served with white rice.

$17

Cơm Chiên Sao Mai

House Special Rice. Ginger fried rice with shrimp, chicken and spam with a pork chop on top.

$17

+ fried egg $2  |  + extra meat $6  |  sub fried rice $3.50

Crispy Egg Noodles

Mì Xào Gòn | Crispy Egg Noodles

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Bánh Mì

Bánh Mì

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Kho Tộ — Clay Pot

Kho Tộ | Clay Pot

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Mì Xào Gòn

Fried Egg Noodles topped with choice of protein and mixed vegetables stir fried with a traditional Vietnamese Sauce.

Choice of: Beef · Chicken · Seafood · Tofu

$21

Served with mayo, pickled carrots and radish, cucumber, cilantro, and jalapeños.

Bánh Mì Đặc Biệt

Cured Vietnamese cold cuts of ham & pate.

$12

Bánh Mì Thịt Nướng

Grilled Pork.

$12

Bánh Mì Gà Nướng

Grilled Chicken.

$12

Bánh Mì Phở

Beef brisket, bean sprouts, basil, & hoisin sauce.

*does not have pickled carrots and radish  |  **recommended with pho broth ($6) to dip

$12

Bánh Mì Chay

Tofu & mixed veggies with traditional Vietnamese sauce.

$12

Bánh Mì Đậu Hủ

Tofu & onion with traditional Vietnamese sauce.

$12

+ pate $1  |  + extra meat $6  |  + pickled veggie $1

Kho Tộ

Choice of protein in a caramelized soy sauce with onions, scallions & bell peppers. Served with white rice.

Choice of: Shrimp · Pork · Salmon · Tofu

$18–$21

Shrimp $21  |  Salmon $21  |  Pork $18  |  Tofu $18

Meat & Seafood

Meat & Seafood

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Vegetables

Rau | Vegetables

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*Rice is not included.

Sườn Heo Nướng

Grilled Pork Chop marinated in a Vietnamese barbecue sauce.

$20

Gà Nướng Sả

Grilled Chicken marinated in a Vietnamese lemongrass barbecue sauce.

$20

Gà Sả Ớt

Chicken Lemongrass sautéed with bell peppers and onions in a chili lemongrass.

$20

Bò Lúc Lắc

Beef cubes, bell peppers, & onions sautéed with the chef's special sauce.

$23

Bò Sả Ớt

Beef Lemongrass sautéed with bell peppers and onion in a chili lemongrass.

$23

Tôm Ram Mặn

Jumbo shrimp, bell peppers, and onions sautéed in a chili lemongrass sauce.

$23

Thập Cẩm Xào Chay

Tofu & Mixed Vegetables sautéed in choice of sauce — Garlic Sauce or Traditional Vietnamese Sauce.

$17

Đậu Hủ Đậu Que

Tofu & string beans sautéed in a Traditional Vietnamese Sauce.

$17

Dou Miao Xào Tỏi

Snow Pea Shoots sautéed in a Garlic Sauce.

$17

Đậu Que Xào Tỏi

String Beans sautéed in a Garlic Sauce.

$17

Sao Mai

Authentic Vietnamese Cuisine

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Hours

Mon–Sun: 11:30am – 9:30pm

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203 1st Ave
New York, NY 10003
(212) 358-8880

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