Obao
Vietnamese restaurant, 222 E 53rd St, New York, NY
VeganScore 70 · 3 vegan main dishes
Menu
Mains
- Vegan Bún Vegan
- Eggplant Tofu With Spicy Garlic Sauce — Stir fried eggplant, tofu, onion, bell pepper, chili, garlic, and Thai basil Vegan
- Pho Chay — Fried tofu, shiitake mushrooms broth, thin rice noodles, onions, cilantro, side of bean sprouts, jalapeño and lime wedge Vegan
- Vermicelli Noodles — Served with nuoc cham sauce and pickled carrot & daikon
- Pork & Shrimp Bản
- Lobster Pad Thai — Topped with poached egg
- Steak Bản
- Seared Salmon Bún
- Lobster Pineapple Fried Rice
- Short Ribs
- Massaman Curry — Choice of 12 hr braised grass-fed short ribs, roasted sweet potato, shallot, and peanuts topped with crispy shallot
- Short Ribs Massaman Curry
- Crispy Pork Belly Pad Kaprow
- Vietnamese Pork Chops — Marinated in fish sauce, honey, lemongrass, pickled carrot & daikon, rice wine served with chili vinegar sauce
- Cashew Chili Chicken — With sweet chili sauce
- Crab Fried Rice — Served with spicy green sauce and chili fish sauce
- Basil Fried Rice
- Pla Todd — Served with jasmine rice
- Duck Red Curry
- Chicken Green Curry — Hand crushed green curry paste, sliced chicken, Thai Eggplant, Thai basil leaves, bird's eye chili and bamboo shoot
- Bò Lúc Lạc
- Pho Bò — 12 hrs cooked beef broth, thin sliced rare beef, cooked brisket, thin rice noodles, onions, cilantro, side of bean sprouts, jalapeño and lime wedge
- Pho Bò Short Ribs — 12 hrs cooked beef broth, braised short rib, sliced rare beef, cooked brisket, thin rice noodles, onions, cilantro, side of bean sprouts, jalapeño and lime wedge
- Pho Ga — Chicken leg confit, shiitake mushrooms broth, thin rice noodles, onions, cilantro, side of bean sprouts, jalapeño and lime wedge
- Khao Soí Chicken — Creamy coconut yellow curry soup, egg noodles, chicken leg confit, pickled mustard green, red onion, crispy noodle, lime wedge
- Pad Thai — Thin rice noodles with shrimps or chicken, egg, bean sprouts, chives, and crushed peanuts
- Pad See Eew — Stir fried flat noodles, grass-fed beef, egg, garlic, Chinese broccoli, picked long hot pepper and white pepper
- Drunken Noodles — Flat noodles, sliced chicken, egg, garlic, bird's eye chilies, bell peppers, Thai basil leaves
- Pork & Shrimp Bun — Grilled pork & shrimp, vermicelli noodles, cucumber, bean sprouts, mint, scallion, peanuts, nước châm sauce, pickled carrot and radish
- Garlic Butter Noodles — Garlic butter egg noodles, stir fried garlic butter shrimp, iceberg lettuce, scallion, cilantro, picked carrot and radish
- Bò Lúc Lac — Seared diced New Zealand grass fed beef, onion, grape tomatoes and top with crispy shallot
- Shrimp Basil Fried Rice — Jumbo shrimps, egg, garlic, chili, bell peppers, onions, Thai basil leaves
- Ka Prao Moo Krob — Crispy pork, Thai basil leaves, chili, garlic, bell pepper, onions, string beans
- Ka Prao Kai Khai Dao — Grounded chicken, Thai basil leaves, chili, garlic, onions, Thai fried eggs
- Crispy Chicken Cashew — Deep-fried chicken, onion, scallions, white wine, butter and cashews with sweet chili sauce
- Soft Shell Crab Curry Seafood — Main Courses
- Crispy Pork w Butter Garlic Noodles — Main Courses
- Red Curry w. Imitation Duck — Main Courses
- Bo Lu Lac — Main Courses
- Lemongrass Short Ribs Over Rice — Braised short ribs, stir fried onions, grape tomatoes, fried egg, lemongrass sauce and crispy shallot
Starters
- Sautéed Bean Sprouts and Chives — Bean sprouts, chive and garlic Vegan
- Sautéed Chinese Broccoli — Chinese broccoli, chili and garlic Vegan
- OBAO Salad — Served with our house-made pineapple ginger dressing Vegan
- Tofu Savay — Appetizer Vegan
- Papaya Salad — Shredded young papaya, lime, chili, garlic, long beans, tomatoes crushed peanuts and palm sugar Vegan
- Mushroom Bahn Xeo Tacos — Shiitake mushroom, button mushrooms, bean sprouts, iceberg lettuce, scallion, cilantro, pineapple nước châm Vegan
- Vietnamese Crispy Spring Roll
- OBAO Rangoon — 3 pcs, served with sweet chili sauce
- OBAO Sticks — Served with OBAO spicy mayo
- Nem Nurong — Appetizer
- Three Shrimp In The Green Sea — Appetizer
- Vietnamese Crispy Pork Belly — Fried crispy pork belly, green leaves lettuce, picked carrot and radish, spicy seafood sauce
- Crispy Spring Rolls — Pork, shrimps, taro, mushrooms, and sesame oil, pickled carrot & radish with nước châm sauce
- Vietnamese Chicken Wings — Deep fried chicken wings, fried garlic served with pickled carrot & radish
- Steamed Dumplings — Chicken, shrimps, shiitake mushrooms, and sesame oil, sambal chili soy sauce
- Sambal Spiced Calamari — Fried calamari, scallions, and onion stir-fried with butter and Sambal Oelek
- Vietnamese Salad — Shredded mango, lettuce, red onion, rice paper, carrots, cilantro and sweet fish sauce, crispy onions
- Kimchi Fries — Sriracha mayo, scallions, and sesame seeds topped with spicy pickled napa cabbage
- Shrimp Tom Yum Soup — Lemongrass soup, shrimp, button mushrooms, galangal, kaffir lime leaves, tomatoes, shallots, and bird's eye chilies
- Fresh Summer Roll — Choice of tofu or shrimp green leaf lettuce chive, cilantro, vermicelli, pickled carrot & radish, red cabbage, mint, thin rice paper, peanut sauce
- Spare Ribs with Honey Tamarind Glazed — 6 hrs. braised pork spareribs tossed with honey tamarind glaze served with Vietnamese table salad
Desserts
- Grilled Banana — Dessert, Chef's special coconut banana sauce, sweet sticky rice, coconut sorbet Vegan
- Taro Custard — Dessert
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