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Saigon On Fifth
3900 5th Ave
San Diego, CA 92103
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Main Menu
Appetizers
Imperial Rolls
$5.95
madam jade's secret of bringing rice paper to a crisp, filled with fresh crab meat, delicate shrimp, chicken, and vegetables.
Fresh Spring Rolls
$5.95
for healthy eating with absolutely no oil and low carb, our shrimp, lettuce, rice noodle vermicelli, mint, and with your choice of (traditional) lean pork thinly sliced; or shredded white chicken, or simply vegetables and herbs, wrapped in delicate rice paper, paired with our specialty dipping sauce.
Spicy Baby Clams
$9.95
baby clams are lightly sauteed with fresh chilli, garlic, mint, served over lobster crackers every scoop will be filled with fresh clams aroma
Seafood Crystal Dumplings
$5.95
our special clear steamed dumplings are filled with shrimps, scallops, jimaca
Pan Fried Dumpling
$5.95
vietnamese signature stuffing with chicken and vegetables are deliciously marinated and lightly fried.
Fried Tofu
$5.95
our special tofu are evenly browned and served with homemade peanut and soy base dipping sauce.
Cream Cheese Wonton
$5.95
our special blend of cream cheese seasoned with scallions and spices are aromatically softened with crispy wonton jacket.
Fried Shrimp
$6.95
fresh shrimp are seasoned with herbs and spices, rolled egg noodle and golden fried.
Sugar Cane Shrimp
$7.95
fresh ground shrimps blended with special seasoning, delicately wrapped around each individual sugar cane, then grilled to perfection
Steam Mussels
$6.95
fresh steamed mussels are topped with roasted green onion, infused in chilli tamarin sauce, with dash of basil
Tofu Skin
$6.95
fresh ground shrimp, crab meat, scallop, and vegetables are wrapped with thin layers of soy milk skin, then golden fried
Salads
Ginger
honey-pickled ginger tops our bed of fresh green tossed in our signature chilli ginger dressing
- S. $3.95
- L. $6.95
Lotus Stem
fresh lotus stems with shrimp, lean steam pork, cucumber, carrot, daikon, chopped mint and basil, cilantro tossed in chilli tamarin dressing. sprinkled peanuts
- S. $5.95
- L. $9.95
Lemon Steak
top grade medium-well steak, thinly sliced and tossed in lemon garlic dressing with tomatoes, cucumber, chopped mint & basil, onion, shredded carrot. sprinkled ground peanut & roasted ruby red onion
- L. $9.95
Fish
shredded steam sea bass and honey-pickled cabbage tossed in house special dressing together with chopped mint & vietnamese basil, roasted ruby red onion
- S. $5.95
- L. $9.95
Papaya
shredded fresh green papaya with your choice of: - vietnamese special seasoned beef jerky served with pungent ginger-soy dressing - shrimp, lean shredded pork served with chilli tamarind dressing
- S. $5.95
- L. $9.95
Chicken
shredded chicken and shredded cabbage tossed in chilli tamarind dressing, with chopped vietnamese basil, carrots, pickled onion
- S. $4.95
- L. $8.95
Soups - Tamarln Soup
traditional vietnamese tamarind-base soup, with pineapple, tomato, bean sprout, okra, vietnamese celery, topped with fresh basil. with your choice of:
Vegetable & Tofu
- Cup $3.95
- Pot $17.95
Shrimp/fish/calamari/chicken
- Cup $4.95
- Pot $19.95
Coco-chicken Soup
$8.95
served in whole coconut, tender white meat chicken cooked in clear broth with young coconut juice
Beans Thread Soup
$4.95
clear vermicelli cooked in chicken broth with unique flavoring, with shredded chicken
Vegetables & Tofu Soup
$4.95
mixed fresh vegetables, and soft tofu cooked in clear-broth-base soup ...
Soups - Spicy Lemon Grass Soup
fresh chilli-base soup with lime, lemon grass accent, cooked with lemon leaf, mushroom, with your choice of:
Vegetable & Tofu
- Cup $3.95
- Pot $17.95
Shrimp/fish/calamari/chicken
- Cup $4.95
- Pot $19.95
Dumpling Soup
home made dumplings stuffed with combination of shrimp, crab, chicken, vegetables, cooked in clear-broth soup
- Cup $4.95
- Pot $19.95
Specialties
Fish Of Hue
choice of sea bass or salmon, pan grilled. tastefully marinated in house special spicy sauce with garlic, ginger, lemon grass
- $13.95
- Chicken $11.95
Creamy Basil Fish
choice of sea bass or salmon, pan grilled. served in creamy sauce with touch of organic yellow curry powder, basil, vietnamese herbs
- $13.95
- Chicken $11.95
Baked Egg Plant
$9.95
asian egg plant, baked and served with chilli garlic tamarind sauce, topped with roasted green onion
Original Garlic Shrlmp
original creation of our garlic shrimp, lightly battered, cooked with pungent fruit juice, topped with roasted garlic.
- Sea Bass $13.95
- Chicken $11.95
360 Beef
$15.95
cubed filet mignon, skillfully sauteed to perfection, with black pepper, garlic, imported sauce
Saigon Love Boat
$15.95
seafood combination infused with lemon leaf, vietnamese herbs wrapped in banana leaf, grilled to delicate perfection
Smoked Oyster Omelette
$13.98
unique taste of omelette with smoke oyster ground pork, onion, vermicelli, dried mushroom
Lemon Leaf Chicken
$13.95
grilled filet of chicken, specially seasoned with lemon leaf accents. topped with pungent mustard sauce
Orange Duck
$13.95
roasted duck flavored with our special orange sauce
Coconut Shrimp
$15.95
fresh shrimp baked in fresh whole coconut with natural coconut juice blended with special seasoning
Clay Pot Fish
traditional dish of fish cooked in clay pot. enriched by flavorful sauce cooked until lightly caramelized. choice of sea bass or salmon.
- $13.95
- Chicken $11.95
Mango Fish
$15.95
whole tilapia pan-fried to a crisp, served with shredded green mango in chilli garlic sauce
Shells In Basil
$13.95
choice of mussels or clams sauteed in house special sauce, accented with basil, chilli pepper, garlic
Soft-shell Crab
$15.95
our lightly battered soft-shell crab baked with special blend of spices with roasted chilli pepper, garlic and green onion.
Tamarin Crab
whole crab in their shells sauteed in flavorful honey-tamarin sauce. seasonal
Baked Garlic Crab
our whole crab fully marinated in traditional garlic sauce and green onion, slowly oven baked. seasonal
Classic Entrees
all classic entrees served with your choice of:
Vegetarian/tofu/mock Chicken
$7.95Chicken/pork/beef
$9.95Shrimp/calamari
$11.95Scallop/mix Seafood
$13.95Pho And Noodles
Mi
$10.95
vietnamese 'classic style' egg noodle soup. served with shrimp, chicken, fish balls , vegetable. topping with roasted ruby red onion, roasted garlic, green onion.
Pan Seared Mi
$12.95
egg noodle pan seared to a light golden crisp. topped with combination of shrimp, chicken beef, calamari, fish ball, vegetables, sauteed in house special sauce.
Pan Seared Rice Noodle
$12.95
flat rice noodles, pan seared to light crispy. topped with combination of shrimp, chicken, beef, calamari fish ball, vegetables, sauteed in house special sauce
Spicy Noodle
our version of flat rice noodle, fully spiced with special herbs, then stir with fresh tomato, cucumber, basil, fresh chilli. with your choice of:
- Vegetarian $8.95
- Chicken $10.95
- Shrimp Or Combination $12.95
Pho And Noodles - Pho
this traditional and very popular beef broth-based, rice noodle soup is richly flavored, complicated yet delicately prepared. topped with onion & cilantro. served with fresh basil leaf & bean sprouts on the side. with your choice of:
Beef
$7.95
thinly sliced rare eye round steak or well done briskets
Beef Balls
$7.95
house special blend of beef balls.
Combination Of Beef & Beef Balls
$8.95Chicken
$7.95
prepared with chicken-broth-based pho. served with shredded chicken.
Seafood
$12.95
served with combination of seafood selections of shrimps, fish balls, calamari, scallop
Spicy
Lemon Grass
fresh chilli-based seasoning, lemon grass, bell pepper, garlic, onion. sauteed to caramelized.
Chilli Basil
sauteed in special sauce with basil leaf accent. onion, bell pepper. carrots. fresh chilli.
Ginger
sauteed with fresh shredded ginger, straw mushroom, onion.
Asparagus
sauteed in our own brown sauce with fresh asparagus, carrots, onion. mix vegetables - mixture of selected vegetables and herbs. sauteed in special brown sauce.
Oriental Broccoli
broccoli from the far east, sauteed with mushroom, carrots.
Cashew Nuts
unique pungent bean sauce, sauteed to caramelized with cashew nuts
Green Beans
sauteed in pungent bean sauce, bell pepper.
Sweet & Sour
vietnamese classic version of honey and fruit juice, sauteed with cucumber, pineapple, carrots, onion.
Bamboo Shoots
sauteed with fresh bamboo shoots, garlic.
Red Curry
red curry paste, coconut milk, bamboo shoots, bell pepper, lemon grass, basil leaf
Yellow Curry
saigon-style of cooking yellow curry, with lightly browned potatoes, carrots, onion.
Rice Over Rice
Saigon Fried Rice
try our traditional "vietnamese style" stir fried of jasmine rice. richly flavored with full spices and herbs. with your choice of:
- Vegetarian $6.95
- Chicken $8.95
- Shrimp Or Combination $10.95
Crab Fried Rice
$12.95
chef's unique version of jasmine rice, stir fried with crab paste, fresh crab meat, fresh chilli. roasted garlic, onion
Spicy Fried Rice
our version of special fragrance rice, fully spiced with special herbs, then stir fried with fresh tomato, cucumber, basil, fresh chilli. with your choice of:
- Vegetarian $6.95
- Chicken $8.95
- Shrimp Or Combination $10.95
Pineapple Fried Rice
$12.95
chefs special version of stir fried jasmine rice pineapple and roasted cashew nuts with shrimp, chicken, roasted garlic, egg, onion. uniquely served inside half-cut pineapple.
Table Specialties
Beef A La Grill
$15.95
thin slices of choice beef. marinated with lemon grass, sesame, garlic, onion. after grilling, wrap them with rice paper wrapping and selected vegetables. dip with authentic sauce
Vinegar Fondue Beef
$15.95
thin slices of choice beef, cooked by dipping in our special vinegar broth base fondue wrap them with rice paper wrapping and selected vegetables. dip with authentic sauce
Saigon Fondue
$19.95
create your own fondue with fresh shrimp, calamari scallop, beef balls, fish filet. tofu. and mix vegetables with our specially seasoned fondue soup base.
Sugar Cane Shrimp
$15.95
ground fresh shrimps blended with special seasoning, delicately wrapped around each individual sugar cane, grilled to perfection. wrap them with rice paper wrapping and selected vegetables. dip with tamarin sauce.
Vietnamese Crepes
traditional rice battered crepe with a touch of turmeric. stuffed with bean sprouts, onion. and your choice of:
- Lean Slices Of Pork & Shrimp (traditional) $10.95
- Chicken & Shrimp $10.95
- Seafood $14.95
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General Info
Hours
Monday:
11:00am - 2:00am
Tuesday:
11:00am - 2:00am
Wednesday:
11:00am - 2:00am
Thursday:
11:00am - 2:00am
Friday:
11:00am - 2:00am
Saturday:
10:00am - 2:00am
Sunday:
10:00am - 2:00am