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Zao Noodle Bar
261 University Ave
Palo Alto, CA 94301
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Main Menu
Appetizers
Zao Chicken Dumplings
$5.99
pan seared dumplings filled with minced chicken, mushrooms and cabbage served with sesame-ginger dipping sauce
House Salad
$3.29
crisp cucumber, carrots, cabbage and iceberg lettuce in our tamarind-ginger dressing
Lemongrass - Coconut Soup With Rice
$2.99Veggie Summer Rolls
$5.99
zao specialty, tofu, shiitake mushrooms, carrots, red leaf lettuce, rice noodles and mint wrapped in rice paper, served with hoisin caramelized onion dipping sauce, crushed peanuts and sambal
Minced Chicken In Lettuce Cups
$6.59
sauteed chicken breast in garlic hoisin sauce served with crunchy lceberg lettuce cups
Zao Tofu Fries
$4.99
zao specialty tofu fries with three sauces: spicy peanut, tamarind-ginger and chili-garlic
Chicken Summer Rolls
$6.99
zao specialty sauteed chicken wrappers served with hoisin caramelized onion dipping sauce, crushed peanuts and sambal
Chicken Satay
$6.99
thai chicken satay with spicy peanut sauce
Salads
Bangkok Chicken Satay Salad
$9.49
zao specialty grilled marinated chicken on a bed of romaine lettuce, cabbage and red bell peppers with crispy wonton skins and zao sesame-peanut dressing
Seared Cilantro Beef Salad
$9.49
tender garlic-ginger-chili marinated beef, bean sprouts, cucumbers grilled red onions, cabbage, mein noodles, tamarind-ginger dressing garnished with cilantro, try it with crisp tofu or chicken
Jade Tofu Salad
$8.99
fresh ice berg lettuce, carrots and cucumber dressed with a cilantro lime vinaigrette and topped with crispy tofu, peanuts and rice noodles, try it with poached chicken or beef
High Protein - Entrees
Simple Protein
$9.99
chicken breast and grilled marinated beef with fresh vegetables in our simple chicken broth
Spicy Stir Fry Beef And Chicken
$10.49
tender beef, chicken breast and fresh vegetables stir fried in a spicy black bean sauce
Grilled Thai Chicken Salad
$9.49
grilled chicken on a bed of romaine lettuce and cabbage, with zao sesame peanut dressing
Pan Noodles And Rice Dishes
Shanghai Beef And Chicken
$10.99
tender beef and chicken mushrooms and vegetables with shanghai noodles
Thai Green Curry Chicken
$9.99
chicken, bamboo shoots, green pens, kaffir lime leaf, ginger-garlic-lemongrass and green curry sauce with jasmine rice
Monk's Vegetarian Delight
$8.79
tofu shiitake mushrooms, spinach zucchini, green beans and yellow squash sauteed with shanghai noodles
Curry Vegetables
$8.79
crispy vegetables and shanghai noodles sauteed with yellow curry and topped with cilantro
Ginger-garlic-chili Chicken And Prawns
$10.99
zao specialty sauteed chicken, prawns, vegetables and shanghai noodles in our ginger-garlic- chili sauce
Pad Thai With Tofu
$9.49
pan-fried flat rice noodles, tamarind, garlic, shallot, tofu, egg, bean sprouts, peanut, scallions and sambal
Pad Thai With Prawns Or Chicken
$10.49Spicy Black Beans Chicken Stir Fry
$9.49
tender chicken fresh vegetables with spicy black bean sauce served with jasmine rice, can be ordered as a vegan dish without the chicken
Yellow Curry Salmon And Prawns
$11.99
salmon and prawns sauteed with ginger-garlic-lemongrass and shallots, green beans, spinach, seallions, thai basil and yellow curry sauce sauteed with flat rice noodles and topped with cilantro, one ocean, one earth, one bowl
Kung Pao Chicken
$9.49
crispy chicken breast, red bell pepper, green onions and peanuts in a sweet tart kung pao sauce with spicy kick, served with jasmine rice
Dan Dan Noodles With Chicken
$9.99
chicken breast sauteed with spicy peanut sauce, shanghai noodles and broccoli, green beans, carrots squash and zucchini. garnished with sprouts, cucumber and sesame seeds
Broccoli Beef With Rice
$9.49
tender tri tip and fresh broccoli in zao stir fry sauce served with jasmine rice
Vietnamese Rice Noodles
Bursting With Flavor These Vietnamese Bowl Pair Cool Fresh Herbs And Crisp Green Warm Grilled Meat, Pan Seared Veggies Or Prawns. Toppings Rest On Rice Vermicelli, Red Leaf Lettuce, Fresh Herbs (thai Basil, Mint, Rau Ram) Cucumber And Bean Sprouts Garnish
Grilled Pork
$8.99
zao specialty grilled caramel-shallot-say marinated pork, fresh herbs, peanuts and nuco cham dressing
5 Vegetables And Tofu
$8.59
zao specialty squash, zucchini, carrots, cabbage and broccoli sauteed with tofu, fresh herbs and peanuts in a soy-lime dressing
Seared Prawns And Mushrooms
$10.99
zao specialty shiitake mushrooms, prawns and onions, fresh herbs, peanuts and nuco cham dressing
Chicken Pho (vietnamese Chicken Soup)
$8.99
aromatic chicken noodles soup with fresh rice noodles, chicken bean sprouts, green onions and cilantro
Chicken In Lemongrass Coconut Broth
$9.49
chicken, citrusy kaffir lime leaf, cilantro. carrots fresh tomatoes and mein noodles in a rich, coconut-chili-lemongrass broth, food for the soul
Simple Chicken
$7.99
tender chicken with fresh vegetables and hong kong mein noodles, add dumplings (3) for $2.49, try it with grilled beef for $9.49
Spicy Seafood Soup
$10.49
salmon and prawns in a spicy coconut broth served with fresh rice noodles and adorned with lime cilantro and kaffir lime leaf
Kid's Menu
Kid's Chicken Noodle
$3.99
chicken noodle soup with three different veggies
Kid's Peanut Noodles
$3.99
shanghai noodles in a creamy peanut sauce
Kid's Chicken And Veggie Stirfry
$4.59
chicken peas and carrots with hong kong mein noodles and bamboo shoots
Kid's Beef With Broccoli
$4.99
tender beef and fresh broccoli in zao stir fry sauce, served with steamed rice
Just Plain Noodles
$2.99Cup Of Rice
$0.99Catering
Chicken Satay Skewers
- For 15 $77.99
- For 10 $54.99
- For 5 $28.99
Dumplings
- For 15 $77.99
- For 10 $54.99
- For 5 $28.99
House Salad
- For 15 $41.99
- For 10 $28.99
- For 5 $14.99
Veggie Summer Rolls
- For 15 $77.99
- For 10 $54.99
- For 5 $28.99
Chicken Summer Rolls
- For 15 $85.99
- For 10 $60.99
- For 5 $31.99
Bangkok Chicken Salad
- For 15 $118.99
- For 10 $82.99
- For 5 $43.99
Jade Tofu Salad
- For 15 $115.99
- For 10 $81.99
- For 5 $42.99
Cilantro Beef Salad
- For 15 $118.99
- For 10 $82.99
- For 5 $43.99
Rice Noodles With Pork
- For 15 $104.99
- For 10 $73.99
- For 5 $38.99
Rice Noodles With 5 Vegetables
- For 15 $104.99
- For 10 $73.99
- For 5 $38.99
Rice Noodles With Prawns
- For 15 $130.99
- For 10 $91.99
- For 5 $47.99
Thai Green Curry Chicken
- For 15 $126.99
- For 10 $88.99
- For 5 $46.99
Chicken Black Bean Stir Fry
- For 15 $118.99
- For 10 $83.99
- For 5 $43.99
Chicken And Prawns
- For 15 $130.99
- For 10 $91.99
- For 5 $47.99
Pad Thai With Prawns Or Chicken
- For 15 $131.99
- For 10 $92.99
- For 5 $48.99
Pad Thai With Tofu
- For 15 $118.99
- For 10 $83.99
- For 5 $43.99
Monk's Vegetarian Delight
- For 15 $115.99
- For 10 $81.99
- For 5 $42.99
Shanghai Beef And Chicken
- For 15 $128.99
- For 10 $90.99
- For 5 $47.99
Curry Vegetables
- For 15 $115.99
- For 10 $81.99
- For 5 $42.99
Yellow Curry Salmon And Prawns
- For 15 $145.99
- For 10 $102.99
- For 5 $53.99
Kung Pao Chicken
- For 15 $118.99
- For 10 $83.99
- For 5 $43.99
Dan-dan With Chicken
- For 15 $116.99
- For 10 $81.99
- For 5 $42.99
Beef With Broccoli
- For 15 $118.99
- For 10 $83.99
- For 5 $43.99
Desserts
Amazing Moch Ice Cream
$5.99
three soft rice paper wrapped ice cream balls one of each flavor, mango, green tea and kona coffee
Coconut Ice Cream
$2.25Vanilla Ice Cream
$2.25Warm Banana Spring Roll With Chocolate Sauce
$4.99
zao specialty flash-fried spring roll with rips bananas with rice coconut ice cream topped by sensuous chocolate sauce