Saigon Cafe Austin Menu (Update 2025)

Welcome to Saigon Cafe Austin, a hidden gem nestled on Hudson Bend Rd in Austin, TX. This family-owned restaurant specializes in authentic Vietnamese and Thai cuisine, making it a must-visit for food enthusiasts. The menu boasts a range of delectable dishes, particularly their signature pho, which comes in various options, including Pho Rau with assorted vegetables and Pho Tai with tender eye round steak. Each bowl is a comforting embrace of hearty broth and fresh ingredients.

Don't miss the special egg rolls, which are a favorite among regulars for their crispiness and flavor. The Tom Yum Soup stands out with its spicy, tangy profile, offering a unique twist to the traditional fare. Customers rave about the generous portions and delightful service, making every visit a satisfying experience. At Saigon Cafe, you're not just getting a meal; you're indulging in a rich culinary journey.

Appetizers

A1. Vietnamese Egg Rolls

2 pieces. Glass noodles, wood ear mushrooms, carrots, ground pork and shrimp wrapped and fried.

$4.95

A2. Cheese Rolls

2 pieces. Cream cheese, onions, and mushrooms wrapped and fried. Served with mustard sauce.

$4.95

A3. Shrimp Egg Rolls

2 pieces. Jumbo shrimp stuffed with glass noodles, wood ear mushrooms, and onions wrapped and fried.

$5.25

A4. Summer Rolls

2 pieces. Vermicelli noodles, fresh bean sprouts, pickled carrots and shredded lettuce with grilled pork or chicken wrapped in sesame seeds rice paper.

$5.25

A5. Spring Rolls

2 pieces. Vermicelli noodles, fresh bean sprouts, pickled carrots and shredded lettuce with poached shrimp or fried tofu wrapped in rice paper. Served with peanut sauce.

$4.95

A6. Pork Patty Rolls

2 pieces. Grilled house pork patty, chives, carrots, cucumber, lettuce, crunchy wonton rapped in rice paper. Served with nuoc cham.

$5.75

A7. Crab Rangoon

6 pieces. Shredded crab stick, cream cheese, and green onions stuffed in a wonton shell and fried. Served with sweet chili sauce.

$7.25

A9. Pork Dumplings

6 pieces. Pork and vegetable stuffed dumplings. Served either steamed or fried.

$6.25

A10. Edamame

Whole soy beans steamed in the pod and lightly salted.

$5.00

A11. Xoi Ga

Pan fried savory sticky rice mixed with minced chicken.

$5.75

A12. Special Egg Rolls

8 pieces. Traditional Vietnamese egg rolls. Served with lettuce, mints and nuoc cham.

$12.50

T1. Tom Yum Soup

Spicy and tangy Thai broth flavored with lemongrass, lime juice, Thai chili, onions, tomatoes, cilantro and mushrooms. Choice of chicken, pork, tofu or shrimp. Spicy.

$7.00

T2. Tom Kha Soup

Thai coconut soup flavored with lemongrass, lime juice,Thai chili, green onions, cilantro and mushrooms. Choice of chicken, pork, tofu, or shrimp. Spicy.

$7.00

T3. Po Taek Soup

Mussels, squid, fish balls, shrimp, crab stick, basil, green onions, cilantro and mushroom in a spicy and tangy lemongrass broth. Spicy.

$16.50

Soups

Pho

Pho Tai

Noodle soup with rare eye round steak.

$12.00

Pho Chin

Noodle soup with well done brisket.

$12.00

Pho Tai Chin

Noodle soup with rare eye round steak and well done brisket.

$12.00

Pho Tai Nam

Noodle soup with rare eye round steak and well done flank.

$12.00

Pho Chin Bo Vien

Noodle soup with well done brisket and meat balls.

$12.00

Pho Tai Bo Vien

Noodle soup with rare eye round steak and meat balls.

$12.00

Pho Ga

Noodle soup with chicken.

$12.00

Pho Rau

Noodle soup with steamed assorted vegetables.

$12.00

Pho Dau Hu

Noodle soup with fired tofu.

$12.00

Pho Khong

Noodles and broth.

$10.00

Pho Tom

Noodle soup with poached shrimp.

$13.50

Pho Hai San

Regular bowl. Seafood pho. Noodle soup with shrimp, squid, fish balls and crab stick.

$15.00

Mama's Tom Yum Noodles Soup

Pho noodles or vermicelli noodles with your choice of chicken, pork, tofu or shrimp in a spicy and tangy thai broth flavored with lemongrass, lime juice, thai chili, onions, tomatoes and fresh mushrooms. Spicy.

$14.25

Other Delicious Noodle Soup

Vermicelli Bowls

B1. Charcoal Pork Bowl

Grilled lemongrass marinated pork slices.

$12.00

B2. Charcoal Pork and Shrimp Bowl

Grilled lemongrass marinated pork slices and shrimp.

$14.00

B3. Charcoal Pork and Egg Rolls Bowl

Grilled lemongrass marinated pork and egg rolls.

$14.50

B4. Charcoal Chicken Bowl

Grilled lemongrass marinated chicken.

$12.75

B5. Spicy Lemongrass Shrimp Bowl

Wok tossed shrimp with lemongrass, dried chili, onions and green onions. Spicy.

$15.00

B6. Spicy Lemongrass Bowl

Wok tossed chicken, tofu or veggies with lemongrass, dried chili, onions and green onions. Spicy.

$15.00

B7. Spicy Lemongrass Beef Bowl

Wok tossed beef with lemongrass, dried chili, onions and green onions. Spicy.

$14.75

B10. Saigon Curry Bowl

Stir fired with onions, carrot, mushroom, yellow curry and coconut cream. Your choice of chicken, beef, shrimp or tofu.

$14.00

C1. Grilled Pork Rice Plate

Grilled lemongrass marinated pork.

$12.00

C2. Grilled Pork and Egg Roll Rice Plate

Grilled lemongrass marinated pork and egg roll.

$13.50

C3. Grilled Chicken Rice Plate

Grilled lemongrass marinated chicken.

$12.75

C4. Grilled Chicken and Egg Roll Plate

Grilled lemongrass marinated chicken and egg roll.

$14.00

Rice Plates

Saigon Cafe Signatures

Saigon Sauted Beef and Shrimp

Sliced beef and shrimp stir fried with mushrooms, onions and chili. Spicy.

$15.50

Shaken Beef

Diced beef wok tossed with mushrooms and onions. Served on a bed of lettuce, tomatoes.

$15.50

Num Tok

Steak salad. Grilled beef mixed with onions, lemongrass,basil, mints leaves, cilantro, chili flakes, roasted rice powder and tossed in a chili lime dressing. Very spicy, Gluten free.

$15.50

Tornado Chicken

Stir fried chicken with fresh shredded ginger, honey,lime juice and onions. Served on a sizzling hot plate. Gluten free.

$16.00

Thai Basil Chicken

Stir fried chicken with onions, Thai chili, broccoli, bell peppers, mushrooms and basil. Spicy.

$13.75

Cashew Chicken

Stir fried chicken with broccoli, carrots, water chestnuts, onions, Thai chili, and cashews. Spicy.

$14.50

Ginger Curry Chicken

Stir fried chicken with Thai prik khing curry, on ions, chili, green beans, broccoli, and mushrooms. Very spicy.

$15.00

Rated R Shrimp

Wok tossed shrimp with chili, onions, mushrooms, tomatoes, broccoli, zucchini and pineapple in a spicy and tangy tom yum sauce. Spicy, Gluten free.

$16.50

Nature Symbols

Wok tossed shrimp, fish balls, green mussels, squid and crab stick with chili, onions, mushrooms, tomatoes, broccoli, zucchini, and pineapple in a spicy and tangy tom yum sauce. Spicy, Gluten free.

$17.00

Sizzling Seafood

Wok tossed shrimp, fish balls, mussels, squid, crab stick,and assorted vegetables. Served on a sizzling hot plate.

$17.00

Thai Curry Tilapia

Fried battered tilapia fillet topped with mushrooms, bell peppers, zucchini, bamboo shoot, pineapple, tomato, and basil in a Thai red coconut curry sauce. Spicy.

$17.00

Spicy Tamarind Tilapia

Fried battered tilapia fillet topped with mushroom, basil,onions, garlic, chili and shallot in a spicy tamarind sauce. Spicy. Gluten free.

$17.00

Spicy Tamarind Shrimp

Stir fried shrimp, mushroom, basil, onions, garlic, chili and shallot in a spicy tamarind sauce. Spicy. Gluten free.

$17.00

Sapa Feast

Stir fried pork, shrimp, squid, fish balls, crab stick and tofu with mushroom, broccoli, carrots, bell peppers, onions and chili. Served on a sizzling hot plate. Mild spicy.

$17.00

Delightful Triangles

Wok tossed tofu with tomatoes, broccoli, bell peppers, chili flakes, onions, and basil. Spicy.

$14.75

VP and 2 Ladies

Sliced beef, chicken and shrimp sauted with a sake sauce, garlic, broccoli, mushrooms, chili and onions. Very spicy.

$15.75

Teriyaki Beef

Grilled beef steak in a teriyaki glaze. Accompanied with sauted vegetables and seaweed salad.

$16.50

Teriyaki Chicken

Grilled chicken breast in a teriyaki glaze. Accompanied with sauted vegetables and seaweed salad.

$15.50

Skirts on Fire

Sliced flank steak and shrimps stir fried in a sake garlic sauce with broccoli, mushrooms and onions. Served on a sizzling hot plate.

$17.50

Basil Eggplant

Stir fried eggplant with mushrooms, bell peppers, tomatoes, onions, fresh basil and your choice of tofu, chicken or pork.

$14.75

Vegetables Lovers

Assorted vegetables sauteed with teriyaki sauce.

$12.50

R1. Classic Fried Rice

Fried rice with egg, green onions, peas and carrots and your choice of chicken, pork, beef, shrimp, tofu or vegetables.

$12.25

R2. Combination Fried Rice

Fried rice with egg, green onions, peas and carrots and a combination of chicken, pork, and shrimp.

$14.75

R3. Basil Fried Rice

Fried rice with egg, green onions, peas and carrots, basil jalapenos, onions, broccoli, mushrooms, chili and your choice of chicken, pork, beef, shrimp, or tofu. Spicy.

$13.25

R4. Combination Basil Fried Rice

Fried rice with egg, green onions, peas and carrots, basiljalapenos, onions, broccoli, mushrooms, chili andcombination of chicken, pork, and shrimp.

$15.75

R5. Pineapple Fried Rice

Fried rice with egg, green onions, peas and carrots, pineapple, cashews, tomatoes, and a combination of chicken, pork, and shrimp.

$16.25

Fried Rice

Noodles

N1. Pad Thai

Pan fried rice noodles with egg, bean sprouts green onions, and your choice of pork, chicken, beef, shrimp or tofu. Topped with crushed roasted peanuts.

$13.50

N2. Pad See Eeu

Pan fried flat wide rice noodles with egg, broccoli, carrots,and your choice of beef, chicken, pork, shrimp or tofu.

$13.50

N3. Pad Kee Mao

Pan fried flat wide rice noodles with basil, tomatoes, bell peppers, mushrooms, chili and your choice of beef, chicken, pork, shrimp or tofu. Spicy.

$13.50

N4. Pad Kua Kai

Pan fried rice noodles with egg, bean sprouts, green onions and your choice of beef, chicken, pork, shrimp or tofu.

$13.50

N5. Lo Mein

Wok tossed lo mein noodles with assorted vegetables and your choice of chicken, beef, pork, shrimp or tofu.

$13.50

N6. Banh Hoi

Woven fine vermicelli with grilled pork, lettuce, cucumber, pickled carrots, green onions, and nuoc cham.

$15.50

N7. Pan Fired Egg Noodle

Pan fried egg noodle with your choice of chicken, pork,beef, tofu, or shrimp and assorted vegetables.

$13.75

N8. Canary Nest

Crunchy egg noodle top with Stir-fried chicken, pork, beef, tofu, or shrimp and assorted vegetables.

$14.25

D1. Pineapple Curry

Red curry with bamboo shoots, zucchini, bell peppers, basil,tomato, pineapple in coconut milk with your choice of chicken, tofu or shrimp. Spicy.

$13.25

D2. Green Curry

Green curry with bamboo shoots, green beans, bell peppers,basil and zucchini in coconut milk with your choice of chicken, tofu or shrimp. Spicy.

$13.25

D3. Saigon Curry

Yellow curry in coconut cream with mushrooms, carrot, and onions. Your choice of chicken, pork, tofu or shrimp. Spicy.

$14.25

Curries

Side Items

Fried Egg

$2.00

Bowl of White Rice

$2.00

Bowl of Fried Rice

$4.00

Bowl of Meatballs

$8.50

Bowl of Pho Broth

$7.50

Side of Pho Noodle

$2.00

Side of Steamed Vegetables

$2.50

Side of Stir Fried Vegetables

$5.00

Vietnamese Black Coffee

Cafe den.

$4.00

Vietnamese Coffee with Condensed Milk

Cafe sua da.

$5.00

Jasmine Iced Tea

Bottomless.

$2.00

Hot Tea

Green and jasmine.

$2.50

Soft Drinks

Coke, diet coke, dr. Pepper and sprite.

$2.00

Bottle Water

$1.50

Beverage

Fruit Smoothies

Avocado Smoothie

$5.00

Mango Smoothie

$4.50

Strawberry Smoothie

$4.50

Strawberry Banana Smoothie

$4.50

Strawberry Apple Smoothie

$4.50

Strawberry Pineapple Smoothie

$4.50

Thai Iced Tea

$4.00

Kiwi Iced Tea

$3.75

Mango Iced Tea

$3.75

Cherry Iced Tea

$3.75

Strawberry Iced Tea

$3.75

Peach Iced Tea

$3.75

Pomegranate Iced Tea

$3.75

Watermelon Iced Tea

$3.75

Teas