Lotus Pond (Ao Sen) is a family-owned restaurant featuring authentic Vietnamese cuisine with a dash of creativity and family recipes prepared with quality ingredients. In addition to the classic favorites, our menu offers a selection of provincial specialties and entrées that showcase the unique flavor and soul of different regions in Vietnam, including numerous vegetarian and gluten-free options.
4.6 – 86 reviews • Vietnamese restaurant
Menu
| Appetizers | |
| Phở Fries Crispy potato fries with side of pho gravy sauce. |
$6.00 |
| Sweet Potato Phở Fries Crispy sweet potato fries with side of phó gravy sauce |
$6.00 |
| Fried Imperial Rolls Crispy northern vietnam-style fried rice paper spring rolls filled with minced pork, shrimp, mushrooms, taro roots, carrots, and onions. Served with side of fish sauce or sweet & sauce. |
$6.00 |
| Vegetarian Fried Imperial Rolls Crispy northern vietnam-style fried rice paper spring rolls filled savory tofu, mushrooms, taro root, carrot, and onion. Served with side of vegetarian sauce. |
$6.00 |
| Pork Belly Bao Buns Savory marinated pork belly sandwiched inside a sweet fluffy bao bun and glazed with plum sauce. |
$6.00 |
| Crispy Salt & Pepper Tofu Crispy fried tofu seasoned with salt, white pepper, and spices. |
$7.00 |
| Fried Calamari Lightly breaded and fried. Served with side of sweet and sour sauce. |
$8.00 |
| Crispy Garlic Butter Chicken Wings Fried chicken wings in savory garlic butter served with sweet & sour sauce. |
$9.00 |
| Beef Lá Lốt Marinated charbroiled beef wrapped in fresh lá lốt (betel leaves). Served with side of fresh herbs and pineapple anchovy sauce. |
$8.00 |
| Vietnamese Clear Shrimp & Pork Dumpling Steamed tapioca dumplings filled with pork and shrimp wrapped in banana leaves. Served with side of fish sauce. |
$7.00 |
| Spicy Salt & Pepper Grilled Shrimp Skewers Charbroiled shrimp skewers seasoned with salt, pepper, and chili. |
$6.00 |
| Grilled Lemongrass Beef Skewers Charbroiled beef skewers with lemongrass-based marination. Served with side of sweet sriracha sauce. |
$7.00 |
| Grilled Pork Belly Skewers Marinated charbroiled pork belly skewers served with scallion oil. |
$8.00 |
| Crispy Vietnamese Rice Cake Vietnamese street snack delicacy-crispy rice cake topped with dried shredded pork, shrimp, chili sauce, and scallion. |
$8.00 |
| Vegetarian Stir-Fry Eggplants, okras, and mushroom lightly stir fried with garlic onion sauce. |
$8.00 |
| Steamed Shrimp Dumplings Delicate handmade dumplings filled with coarsely chopped shrimp. Steamed and served with sweet soy sauce. |
$8.00 |
| Escargot Ham (6) marinated ground pork and diced escargot wrapped in banana leaves. Steamed and served with ginger fish sauce. |
$8.00 |
| Fried Shrimp Cake Fried marinated ground shrimp patties served with side of sweet and sour sauce. |
$7.00 |
| Salads | |
| Green Papaya Salad W/ Beef Jerky Shredded green papaya, beef jerky, fresh herb and mildly soy sauce dressing. Served with crush peanuts and fried shallots on side. |
$12.00 |
| Green Papaya Salad W/ Shrimp Shredded green papaya, lotus roots, steamed shrimp, pickled carrot and radish, basil, and mildly spicy fish sauce dressing. Served with side of crush peanuts and fried shallots. |
$12.00 |
| Green Papaya Seaweed Salad Shredded green papaya, refreshing seaweed, seitan (wheat protein), sesame seeds, and mildly spicy soy sauce dressing. |
$14.00 |
| Green Mango Salad Shredded green mango, fresh herbs, pickled carrot and radish, fish sauce dressing, and your choice of grilled shrimp, grilled chicken, or tofu. |
$14.00 |
| Lime-Cured Beef Salad* Thinly sliced steak cooked in lime juice topped with fresh herbs, onions, and chili. Served with side of anchovy sauce and crushed peanuts. |
$15.00 |
| Free Range Coriander Chicken Salad Chopped free-ranged chicken (1/2 whole bird) tossed in coriander, red onion, fresh herbs, and fish sauce dressing. |
$17.00 |
| Ginger Duck Salad Chopped duck (1/2 whole bird) tossed with cabbage, fresh herbs, pickled carrots, and chili. Served with side of ginger fish sauce and crushed peanuts. |
$18.00 |
| Vegetarian Entrée | |
| Sweet And Sour Eggplant Sauteed Silky eggplant sauteed in sweet and sour based marination and topped with scallion. |
$15.00 |
| Eggplant & Mushroom Garlic Stir-Fry Silky eggplant and mushroom stir fried with garlic-based marination and topped with scallion |
$15.00 |
| Lemongrass Tofu Tofu stir-fried with aromatic lemongrass, garlic, and chili. |
$15.00 |
| Faux Fish Clay Pot Vegetarian version of the traditional catfish clay pot. Braised and caramelized faux fish (soy protein) cooked in clay pot (to) with savory and sweet marination of garlic, chili, and fish sauce. |
$17.00 |
| Faux Beef And Broccoli Stir-Fry Vegetarian version of the traditional beef and broccoli stir-fry. Flavorful seitan (wheat protein) stir-fried with broccoli, garlic, and sesame seeds. |
$15.00 |
| Creamy Pumpkin Tofu Sauteed Sweet and savory sauteed of pumpkin and soft tofu in rich creamy coconut milk. |
$15.00 |
| Steamed Okra & Broccoli Steamed okra and broccoli served with side of tofu paste dipping sauce. |
$13.50 |
| Sauteed Tofu Vegetable Medley Vibrant medley of sauteed cabbage, mushroom, broccoli, carrot, and tofu in flavorful tofu paste sauce. |
$15.00 |
| Dessert | |
| New York Cheesecake With Red Beans Rich and dense new york-style cheesecake topped with red bean toppings. |
$5.00 |
| Grilled Banana Sticky Rice Bananas and sticky rice wrapped in banana leaves, grilled until charred, topped with rich sweet coconut milk and crushed peanuts on side. |
$4.00 |
| Mango Pandan Sticky Rice Steamed pandan/coconut-infused sticky rice with fresh sliced mangoes, topped with rich coconut milk and crushed peanuts on side. |
$6.00 |
| Sweet Beauty Dessert Sweet and refreshing dessert with peach resin, dates, goji berries, longan, and chia seeds believed to promote improved health and complexion. |
$7.00 |
| Ice Cream Rotating selection of ice cream made locally in the pacific northwest. Please server for current flavors. |
$3.00 |
| Provinciaal Noodle Soups & Congee | |
| Spicy Hue Beef Noodle Soup W/ Short Ribs Hue-style noodle soup with robust spicy beef bone broth, thin rice noodles, beef briskets, handmade ham, pork blood cubes, banana flower, and beef short ribs. |
$15.00 |
| Hai Phong Crab Red Noodle Soup Hai phong-style noodle soup with flavorful pork bone broth, wide red rice noodles, minced shrimp, crab meat, handmade ham, and mushrooms. |
$15.00 |
| Crab Noodle Soup Northern vietnam-style noodle soup with flavorful tomato-based pork bone broth, thin rice noodles, freshly pounded crab meat, shrimp paste, and tofu. |
$15.00 |
| Escargot Noodle Soup Northern vietnam-style noodle soup with flavorful tomato-based pork bone broth, thin rice noodles, escargot, shrimp, shrimp paste, and tofu. |
$15.00 |
| Duck & Bamboo Shoot Noodle Soup Northern vietnam-style noodle soup with chicken broth, thin rice noodles, and bamboo shoots. Served with ginger fish sauce dip. Your choice of chopped duck or free-range chicken (1/2 whole bird). |
$18.00 |
| Chicken & Bamboo Shoot Noodle Soup Northern vietnam-style noodle soup with chicken broth, thin rice noodles, and bamboo shoots. Served with ginger fish sauce dip. Your choice of chopped duck or free-range chicken (1/2 whole bird). |
$18.00 |
| Minced Beef & Century Egg Congee Classic comfort food dish – congee cooked with marinated minced beef and century egg topped with scallion. Served with side of chinese donut. |
$12.00 |
| Egg/Rice Noodle Soups | |
| Beef Meatball Noodle Soup Flavorful pork bone broth with beef meatballs, scallion, and side of chinese donut. Your choice of rice or egg noodles. |
$14.00 |
| Beef Stew Noodle Soup Tender beef chunks and carrots slow braised in aromatic beef bone broth with spices and herbs. Your choice of rice noodles, egg noodles, or a side of bánh mì (vietnamese baguette). |
$14.00 |
| Braised Duck Egg Noodle Soup Egg noodles in flavorful pork bone broth, herbs and spices, braised duck, mushroom, bok choy, and side of chinese donut. |
$14.00 |
| Braised Chicken Noodle Soup Flavorful pork bone broth with shredded white meat chicken, scallion, and side of chinese donut. Your choice of rice or egg noodles. |
$13.00 |
| Spareribs Rice Noodle Soup Rice noodles in flavorful pork bone broth with tender spareribs, scallion, and side of chinese donut. |
$14.00 |
| Shrimp Noodle Soup Noodles in flavorful pork bone broth with shrimp, scallion, and side of chinese donut. Your choice of rice or egg noodles. |
$14.00 |
| Seafood Noodle Soup Pork bone broth with shrimp, squid, fish cake, imitation crab, scallion, and side of chinese donut. Your choice of rice or egg noodles. |
$15.00 |
| Wonton & Bbq Pork Egg Noodle Soup Rice noodles with handmade wontons filled with minced pork and shrimp in flavorful pork bone broth, bbq pork, and scallion. |
$14.00 |
| Wonton Soup Handmade wontons filled with minced pork and shrimp in flavorful pork bone broth and scallion. |
$12.00 |
| Shrimp Dumpling Egg Noodle Soup Handmade shrimp dumplings in flavorful pork broth with bbb pork, scallion, and side of chinese donut. |
$14.00 |
| Vegetarian Egg Noodle Soup Egg noodles in delicate vegetarian broth with tofu, mixed vegetables, scallion, and side of chinese donut. |
$13.50 |
| Fried Rice | |
| Traditional Fried Rice Com chiên gà/tôm white jasmine fried rice with eggs, onions, soybeans, scallions, and your choice of diced chicken or shrimp. |
$15.00 |
| Salty Fish Chicken Fried Rice Com chiên cá mặn gà white jasmine fried rice with finely diced salt-cured fish, diced chicken, eggs, and scallions. |
$16.00 |
| Style Combo Fried Rice Com chiên dương chau duong chau duong chau-style white jasmine fried rice with lap xưởng (chinese sausage), shrimp, soybean, egg, and scallions. |
$15.00 |
| Hawaiian Fried Rice Com chiên hawaii white jasmine fried rice with spam, eggs, pineapple, and scallion. |
$15.00 |
| Lotus Pond Rainbow Vegetarian Fried Rice Com chiên chay ao sen brown fried rice with fried tofu and mixed vegetables. |
$15.00 |
| Xo Sauce Scallop & Shrimp Fried Rice Com chiên xo sauce white jasmine fried rice with scallop, shrimp, and xo sauce (umami-rich sauce made with dried shrimp, dried scallops, and aged ham). |
$20.00 |
| Stir-Fried Noodles | |
| Stir-Fried Beef Noodles Mì/hủ tiếu/nui xào bò noodles stir fried with marinated beef, carrots, mushrooms, eggs, and scallion. Your choice of rice noodle, egg noodle, or macaroni. (Optional) |
$15.00 |
| Stir-Fried Seafood Noodles Mi/hủ tiếu/nui xào hải sản noodles stir fried with marinated shrimp, squid, fish balls, carrots, mushrooms, eggs, and scallion. Your choice of rice noodle, egg noodle, or macaroni. (Optional) |
$15.00 |
| Stir-Fried Tofu & Vegetable Noodles Mi/hủ tiếu/nui xào rau cải đậu hủ noodles stir fried with tofu, carrots, mushrooms, eggs, scallion, and seasonal rotating vegetables. Your choice of rice noodle, egg noodle, or macaroni. (Optional) |
$15.00 |
| Singapore-Style Stir Fried Noodles Bún xào singapore singapore-style stir fried rice vermicelli noodles with bbq pork, eggs, and scallion in savory chili curry sauce. |
$15.00 |
| Pho Stir-Fry (Aka. Pad thai) phỏ xào thái lan stir fried pho noodles with chicken, shrimp, eggs, and fried tofu in spicy and tangy tamarind chili fish sauce. |
$15.00 |
| Vegetarian Pan-Fried Pho Phỏ áp chảo chay pan-fried pho noodles with crispy bottom topped with seitan (wheat protein) and mixed vegetables sautéed in mushroom-based sauce. |
$15.00 |
| Spring Rolls | |
| Gỏi Cuốn Shrimp & pork gf |
$6.00 |
| Gỏi Cuốn Nem Nướng Grilled pork meatball gf |
$6.00 |
| Gỏi Cuốn Thịt Nướng Skewered pork gf |
$6.00 |
| Gỏi Cuốn Đậu Hủ Tofu gf v |
$6.00 |
| Gỏi Cuốn Chay Vegetarian (seitan) v |
$6.00 |
| Banh Mi | |
| Bánh Mì Ba Rọi Pork belly |
$8.00 |
| Bánh Mì Bò Nướng Grilled beef |
$8.00 |
| Bánh Mì Thịt Nướng Grilled pork |
$7.00 |
| Bánh Mì Spam & Trứng Chiên Spam & fried egg |
$6.00 |
| Bánh Mì Thập Cẩm Vietnamese ham combo |
$7.00 |
| Bánh Mì Gà Nướng Grilled chicken |
$6.00 |
| Bánh Mì Đậu Hủ Tofu v |
$6.00 |
| Bánh Mì Tôm Trứng Chiên Fried shrimp & egg |
$7.00 |
| Woven Vermicelli | |
| Bánh Hỏi Tôm & Thịt Heo Nướng Grilled shrimp & pork woven vermicelli gf |
$15.00 |
| Bánh Hỏi Bò Nướng Sả & Chạo Tôm Lemongrass beef & shrimp cake woven vermicelli gf |
$17.00 |
| Bánh Hỏi Bò Nướng Heo Quay Tôm Nướng Roasted pork & grilled shrimp woven vermicelli gf |
$17.00 |
| Bánh Hỏi Thập Cẩm Ao Sen Lotus pond combo woven vermicelli gf woven vermicelli with charbroiled pork, pork meatballs, lemongrass beef, and shrimp cake. |
$18.00 |
| Bánh Hỏi Chay Vegetarian woven vermicelli v woven vermicelli with tofu, faux tuna (soy protein), and bbq seitan (wheat protein). Served with sweet soy sauce. |
$17.00 |
| Steamed Rice Rolls | |
| Bánh Cuốn Ao Sen Lotus pond special steamed rice rolls** gf delicate handmade steamed rice rolls filled with marinated minced pork, shrimp, mushrooms, and onions. Served with chả lụa (vietnamese ham), fresh herbs, fried shallots, and fish sauce. |
$14.00 |
| Bánh Ướt Nem Nướng Chả Lụa Steamed rice sheets** gf deconstructed version of bánh cuốn. Delicate handmade steamed rice sheets with no filling and charbroiled pork meatballs and vietnamese ham on side. Served with fresh herbs, fried shallots, and fish sauce. |
$14.00 |
| Pho Noodle Soup | |
| Lotus Pond Combo Beef Pho Lotus pond combo – pho noodles in rich beef bone broth with all beef cuts. Gluten_free |
$14.00 |
| Oxtail & Meatball Phos Pho noodles in rich beef bone broth with rich braised oxtail and meatballs. Size x-large only. Gluten-free |
$16.00 |
| Beef Short Ribs & Tripe Pho Pho noodles in rich beef bone broth with balanced combination of tender beef short ribs and crunchy tripe. Size x-large only. Gluten-free |
$16.00 |
| Mala Spicy Beef Pho Pho noodles in special fiery beef bone broth with tender rare steak. For spicy eaters. Gluten-free |
$15.00 |
| Duck Pho Pho noodles in rich beef bone broth with tender duck meat. Gluten-free |
$16.00 |
| Shrimp Pho Rice noodle in rich beef bone broth with shrimp. Gluten-free |
$14.00 |
| Seafood Combo Pho Pho noodles in rich beef bone broth with shrimp, squids, and clams. Gluten-free |
$15.00 |
| Chicken Pho Rice noodle in savory chicken broth with shredded white meat chicken. Gluten-free |
$14.00 |
| Walking Chicken Pho Pho noodles in savory chicken broth with chopped free-range chicken. Gluten-free |
$15.00 |
| No Meat Pho Rice noodle in rich beef bone broth. Gluten-free |
$8.00 |
| Vegetarian Pho Pho noodles in 100% vegetarian pho broth with mixed vegetables, mushroom, and tofu. Vegetarian gluten-free |
$13.00 |
| Kid’s Beef Meatball Pho Smaller serving of pho noodles in rich beef bone broth with meatballs. Gluten-free |
$6.00 |
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Order and Reservations
Reservations: lotuspondseattle.com
Contact Lotus Pond Vietnamese Cuisine
Address: 12752 Aurora Ave N, Seattle, WA 98133
Phone: (206) 588-0267
Website: http://lotuspondseattle.com/
Hours
| Thursday | 10AM–9PM |
| Friday | 10AM–9PM |
| Saturday | 10AM–9PM |
| Sunday | 10AM–9PM |
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 10AM–9PM |
| Wednesday | 10AM–9PM |
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