Essence of Saigon-Northland|Bistro-Vietnamese Pho Restaurant
3604 52 Ave NW, Calgary, AB T2L 1V9, Canada
Opens at 11:00 AM
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Cutlery
Please list the number of place settings that you’d like with your order.
Fork
$0.01
Spoon
$0.01
Chopsticks
$0.01
New Seasonal Specials
Spring into the new season with our new specials!
51a. Saigon Fruit Tea
Our new signature fruit tea is made with jasmine green tea infused with our tropical blend of mango, peach and passionfruit and topped with mango and...
$6.55
8L. Lemongrass Sub
Lemongrass beef, chicken or pork in a perfectly toasted sub
$10.75
21L. Lemongrass Vermicelli
Choice of beef, chicken or pork marinated in our house made Lemongrass Sauce on a warm bed of rice vermicelli with a spring roll
$15.70
35L. Lemongrass Rice
Choice of beef, chicken or pork marinated in our house made Lemongrass Sauce on a warm bed of rice
$15.70
4B. Butterflied Crunchy Shrimp
Six pieces of succulent, panko battered, butterflied shrimp deep-fried to crunchy, golden-brown perfection. Served with a side of spicy mayo.
$9.49
21A. Spring Roll Lovers
Choice of grilled beef, chicken, or pork and two crispy spring roll served on a bed of warm vermicelli and topped with roasted, crushed peanuts.
$17.79
52. Bubble Drink
MILK TEA IS BACK! Order your refreshing milk tea for the summer now! Choice of watermelon, strawberry, honeydew, mango, taro, passion fruit, avocado,
$6.55
Appetizers
Small plates perfect for sharing or to add to a meal.
1A. Saigon Salad Rolls
Three fresh rolls with your choice of shrimp, beef or chicken wrapped with salad, vermicelli, basil, sautéed onions and roasted peanuts. Served with...
$9.99
1B. Salad Rolls
Three fresh rolls with your choice of shrimp, beef or chicken wrapped with salad and vermicelli. Served with peanut sauce. GF sauce available.
$8.39
2A. Deep Fried Spring Rolls
Four golden spring rolls. Served with fish sauce.
$8.39
2B. Pan Fried Pork & Veggie Dumplines
Six pan-fried golden dumplings. Served with vinaigrette and satay sauce.
$8.69
2C. GF Spring Rolls
Four golden spring rolls. Served with fish sauce. Deep-fried in a gluten-free fryer.
$8.99
3. Wonton Soup
Five pork wontons served with our savoury chicken broth with a hint of sesame oil.
$8.39
4A. Grilled Beef Wrapped in Betel Leaves
Six marinated meatballs wrapped with betel leaves and grilled with our house made Yummy Sauce. Topped with sautéed onions and roasted peanuts. Served...
$9.49
4B. Butterflied Crunchy Shrimp
Six pieces of succulent, panko battered, butterflied shrimp deep-fried to crunchy, golden-brown perfection. Served with a side of spicy mayo.
$9.49
5A. Grilled Beef Skewers
Three beef skewers grilled with our house made Yummy Sauce and topped with roasted peanuts and sautéed onions. Gluten-free.
$8.99
5B. Grilled Lemongrass Chicken Skewers
Three lemongrass chicken skewers grilled with our house made Yummy Sauce and topped with roasted peanuts and sautéed onions. Gluten-free.
$8.99
6. Deep Fried Wontons
Six hand-wrapped pork wontons deep fried until golden. Served with sweet chili sauce.
$8.19
7A. Appetizer Platter #1
Four (4 pcs) Grilled Beef Wrapped in Betel Leaves, Two (2 pcs) Spring Rolls and Two (2 pcs) Salad Rolls served with fish sauce and peanut sauce.
$13.59
7B. Saigon Platter #2
Four (4 pcs) Grilled Beef Wrapped in Betel Leaves, Two (2 pcs) Spring Rolls, Two (2 pcs) Salad Rolls and Two (2 pcs) Beef Skewers served with fish...
$18.65
Vietnamese Sub
Topped with saigon mayo, pickled carrots, cucumbers, cilantro, and jalapenos. All grilled meats are served with yummy sauce.
8. Grilled Meat Sub
$10.39
8A. Combo 2 Meat Sub
Choice of any two grilled meats (beef, chicken or pork) grilled with our house made Yummy Sauce in a toasted sub with homemade butter, shredded...
$12.09
8B. Grilled Tofu Sub
Slices of crispy, grilled tofu with house-made Yummy Sauce in a sub with homemade butter, shredded carrots, cucumbers, and cilantro.
$10.49
Noodle Soup
All soups are served with rice noodles, cilantro, green onions, lime, and fresh basil leaves. No MSG added. Gluten-free broth.
9R. Saigon Special
Regular. Rare beef, brisket, beef balls, tendon, and tripe.
$14.69
9L. Saigon Special
Large. Rare beef, brisket, beef balls, tendon, and tripe.
$16.79
10R. Satay Beef
Regular. Rare slices of beef in a savory satay chicken broth with rice noodles. Served with beansprouts, basil, and lime. Beef on the side available...
$13.69
10L. Satay Beef
Large. Rare slices of beef in a savory satay chicken broth with rice noodles. Served with beansprouts, basil, and lime. Beef on the side available...
$15.79
11R. Satay Chicken
Regular. Slices of chicken breast in a savory satay chicken broth with rice noodles. Served with beansprouts, basil, and lime.
$13.69
11L. Satay Chicken
Large. Slices of chicken breast in a savory satay chicken broth with rice noodles. Served with beansprouts, basil, and lime.
$15.79
11A.R Chicken Noodle Soup
Regular. Slices of chicken breast in a savory chicken broth with rice noodles. Served with beansprouts, basil, and lime.
$13.39
11A.L Chicken Noodle Soup
Large. Slices of chicken breast in a savory chicken broth with rice noodles. Served with beansprouts, basil, and lime.
$15.49
12R. Satay Shrimp
Regular. Slices of shrimp in a savory satay chicken broth with rice noodles. Served with beansprouts, basil, and lime.
$14.69
12L. Satay Shrimp
Large. Slices of shrimp in a savory satay chicken broth with rice noodles. Served with beansprouts, basil, and lime.
$16.79
13R. Satay Seafood
Regular. Shrimp, squid & imitation crab in a savory satay chicken broth with rice noodles. Served with beansprouts, basil, and lime.
$15.79
13L. Satay Seafood
Large. Shrimp, squid & imitation crab in a savory satay chicken broth with rice noodles. Served with beansprouts, basil, and lime.
$17.89
14R. Wor Wonton Soup
Regular. Chicken, shrimp, veggies, and hand-wrapped pork wontons in a savory chicken broth.
$14.99
16L. Well Done Beef Brisket
Large. Slices of well-done brisket in a savory chicken broth with rice noodles. Served with beansprouts, basil, and lime. Option to add tripe,
$16.29
14L. Wor Wonton Soup
Large. Chicken, shrimp, veggies, and hand-wrapped pork wontons in a savory chicken broth.
$15.99
15R. Beef Ball
Regular. Beef balls in a savory chicken broth with rice noodles. Served with beansprouts, basil, and lime.
$13.65
15L. Beef Ball
Large. Beef balls in a savory chicken broth with rice noodles. Served with beansprouts, basil, and lime.
$15.79
16R. Well Done Beef Brisket
Regular. Slices of well-done brisket in a savory chicken broth with rice noodles. Served with beansprouts, basil, and lime. Option to add tripe,
$14.19
17R. Rare Beef
Regular. Slices of rare beef in a savory chicken broth with rice noodles. Served with beansprouts, basil, and lime. Option to add tripe, tendon, and...
$13.39
17L. Rare Beef
Large. Slices of rare beef in a savory chicken broth with rice noodles. Served with beansprouts, basil, and lime. Option to add tripe, tendon, and...
$15.49
Vermicelli
Vermicelli bowls are topped with pickled carrots, scallion oil, and crushed peanuts on rice noodles. Spring rolls are made with pork. All grilled meats are served with yummy sauce.
18. Saigon Vermicelli
Grilled beef and chicken, succulent tiger prawns, and crispy spring rolls on a warm bed of rice vermicelli, topped with roasted, crushed peanuts.
$17.69
19. Grilled (Beef, Chicken, or Pork) with Tiger Prawns and Spring Roll
Choose of grilled beef, chicken, or pork, with succulent tiger prawns, and a crispy spring roll on a warm bed of vermicelli, topped with roasted,
$17.09
19A. Grilled (Beef, Chicken, or Pork) with Beef Wrapped in Betel Leaves and Spring Roll
Choice of grilled beef, chicken, or pork, with seasoned beef wrapped in betel leaves and a crispy spring roll served on a warm bed of rice vermicelli...
$17.09
20. Grilled Pork, Meatballs, Shredded Pork, and Spring Roll
Grilled pork, seasoned meatballs, shredded pork, and a crispy spring roll served on a warm bed of vermicelli and topped with roasted, crushed...
$15.39
21. Grilled Meat & Spring Rolls
Choice of grilled beef, chicken, or pork and a crispy spring roll served on a bed of warm vermicelli and topped with roasted, crushed peanuts. Served...
$14.79
21A. Spring Roll Lovers
Choice of grilled beef, chicken, or pork and two crispy spring roll served on a bed of warm vermicelli and topped with roasted, crushed peanuts.
$17.79
22. Grilled Meat
Choice of grilled beef, chicken, or pork on a warm bed of rice vermicelli and topped with roasted, crushed peanuts. Gluten-friendly. Served with fish...
$14.79
23. Grilled Beef Wrapped in Betel Leaves with Tiger Prawns and Spring Roll
Seasoned beef wrapped in fresh betel leaves and succulent shrimp grilled to perfection with a crispy spring roll served on a warm bed of rice...
$16.49
23A. Grilled Beef Wrapped in Betel Leaves and Spring Roll
Seasoned beef wrapped in fresh betel leaves grilled to perfection with a crispy spring roll served on a warm bed of rice vermicelli and topped with...
$13.99
24. Grilled Shrimp (GF)
Succulent shrimp deep-fried and grilled to perfection served on a warm bed of rice vermicelli and topped with roasted, crushed peanuts.
$17.09
24A. Grilled Shrimp and Spring Roll
Succulent shrimp deep-fried and grilled to perfection with a crispy spring roll served on a warm bed of rice vermicelli and topped with roasted,
$17.09
25. Saigon Spring Rolls
Our special crispy spring rolls served on a bed of warm rice vermicelli and topped with roasted, crushed peanuts.
$13.69
Vegetarian
Freshly prepared vegetarian dishes. No MSG added. Please advise of any allergies or dietary restrictions.
26. Saigon Tofu Salad Rolls (3 pcs)
Three fresh tofu rolls wrapped with salad, vermicelli, sautéed onions, basil and roasted peanuts. Served with peanut sauce. GF sauce available.
$9.99
26A. Veggie Salad Rolls (3 pcs)
Three fresh veggie rolls wrapped with salad, vermicelli, sautéed onions, basil and roasted peanuts. Served with peanut sauce. GF sauce available.
$8.39
27. Veggie Spring Rolls (4 pcs)
Four vegetarian spring rolls deep-fried until crispy and golden. Served with fish sauce.
$8.49
27A. GF Veggie Spring Rolls (4 pcs)
Four vegetarian spring rolls with a gluten-free wrap deep-fried until crispy in a gluten-friendly fryer. Served with fish sauce.
$8.99
28. Tofu Noodle Soup (Tofu, Celery, Broccoli, Carrots)
Fresh mixed vegetables, rice noodles, and tofu stirred into a savoury, vegetarian soup. Served with beansprouts, basil, and lime.
$14.39
29. Vegetarian Noodle Soup (Celery, Broccoli, Carrots)
Fresh mixed vegetables and rice noodles stirred into a savoury, vegetarian soup. Served with beansprouts, basil, and lime.
$12.49
30. Vegetarian Spring Rolls Vermicelli
Crispy vegetarian spring rolls on a warm bed of rice vermicelli. Served with fish sauce.
$13.69
30A. Grilled Tofu with Vegetarian Spring Rolls on Vermicelli
Grilled tofu with crispy vegetarian spring rolls on a bed of warm rice vermicelli. Served with fish sauce.
$14.89
31. Grilled Tofu Rice (GF)
Tofu grilled with our house-made Yummy Sauce and steamed veggies served with freshly steamed rice and fish sauce.
$14.89
Rice
All rice dishes are served on freshly steamed rice with fish sauce. Garnished with salad and pickled carrots.
33. Grilled Pork Chop on Steamed Rice (GF)
Marinated pork chops grilled to perfection on freshly steamed rice. Gluten-friendly. Served with fish sauce.
$15.79
34. Grilled Pork Chop and Eggs on Steamed Rice (GF)
Marinated pork chops grilled to perfection and a fried sunny-side up egg on freshly steamed rice. Gluten-friendly. Served with fish sauce.
$13.79
35. Grilled (Beef, Chicken, or Pork) on Steamed Rice (GF)
Choice of grilled beef, chicken, or pork on freshly steamed rice. Gluten-friendly.
$14.79
36. Grilled Beef Wrapped in Betel Leaves, Shrimp & Spring Roll
Seasoned beef wrapped in fresh betel leaves and succulent shrimp grilled to perfection with a crispy spring roll on freshly steamed rice.
$15.29
37. Grilled Shrimp on Steamed Rice (GF)
Succulent shrimp deep-fried and grilled to perfection on freshly steamed rice. Gluten-friendly.
$16.29
Munchkins
For ages 12 and under. Kids meals come with small juice (apple, orange, guava, and mango).
38. Kids' Vermicelli (Beef, Chicken, or Pork)
Kids' sized vermicelli with choice of grilled beef, chicken, or pork topped with roasted, crushed peanuts. Served with fish sauce.
$8.39
39. Kids' Rice (Beef, Chicken, or Pork)
Kids' sized rice with choice of grilled chicken, beef, or pork. Served with fish sauce.
$7.99
40. Kids' Noodle Soup (Beef, Chicken, or Beef Ball)
Kids' sized rice noodle soup with beef, chicken, or beef balls.
$7.99
Drinks
Quench your thirst with a beverage!
41. Vietnamese Coffee w/ Condensed Milk
Traditional Vietnamese coffee slowly dripped and mixed with condensed milk served iced or hot.
$5.75
41A. Black Vietnamese Coffee
Traditional Vietnamese coffee slowly dripped served iced or hot.
$5.00
42. Freshly Squeezed Lime Soda
A refreshing carbonated soda with freshly squeezed lime.
$5.75
43. Lemonade
A refreshing and sweet lemonade.
$4.45
44. Juice
Choice of apple, orange, mango or guava juice.
$4.45
45. Coconut Juice
Tropical coconut juice with coconut meat.
Sold Out46. Coconut Juice Blended w/ Condensed Milk
Sweet and creamy blend of coconut and condensed milk.
Sold Out47. Avocado Shake
Thick blend of fresh avocado, sweet milk, and crushed ice.
$7.30
48. Mango Smoothie
Thick blend of fresh mango, sweet milk, and crushed ice.
$7.30
49. Tea
Warm up with a jasmine tea.
$1.95
49A. Bottled Water
$1.95
50. Soft Drink
$2.60
51. Fruit Green Tea
Choice of refreshing passion fruit, mango, or peach green tea served with tapioca pearls or lychee jelly.
$6.29
51a. Saigon Fruit Tea
Our new signature fruit tea is made with jasmine green tea infused with our tropical blend of mango, peach and passionfruit and topped with mango and...
$6.55
52. Bubble Drink
MILK TEA IS BACK! Order your refreshing milk tea for the summer now! Choice of watermelon, strawberry, honeydew, mango, taro, passion fruit, avocado,
$6.55
Sauces
What's your flavor?
Hoisin Sauce 1.5 fl.oz
$0.50
Hot Sauce 1.5 fl.oz
$0.50
Fish Sauce 3.25 fl.oz
$1.00
Peanut Sauce 3.25 fl.oz
$1.00
Satay Sauce 1.5 fl.oz
$0.50
Yummy Sauce 3.25 fl.oz
$1.00
Satay Sauce Bottle
$6.00
Yummy Sauce 1 Bottle
$6.00