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Sunday - Thursday
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Ana Mandara

Hours:
Lunch
Monday - Friday
11:30 am - 2:00 pm
Dinner
Sunday - Thursday
5:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Friday - Saturday
5:30 pm - 10:30 pm
Meals:
Cuisine:
(415) 771-6800
This stunning, multi-tiered restaurant, reminiscent of a French-Colonial Vietnamese movie set, was declared by Gourmet Magazine “...unlike any other Vietnamese restaurant in America.” Based on a 700 year old legend of two ill-fated lovers, Ana Mandara translates to “beautiful refuge.” Chef Khai’s artfully-executed menu brings the legend alive using French technique combined with family recipes from his native village of Nha Trang. Ana Mandara is one of the few Asian restaurants in the US that has a full-time sommelier and has consistently been awarded the Wine Spectator’s Award of Excellence.
"...dazzlingly demonstrates the art and infinite possibilities of Vietnamese cooking."
—Gourmet Magazine
"Excellent creative food...a fantasy come to life."
—San Francisco Chronicle
"...artfully prepared food...in a spot that has a flair for the dynamic."
—Bon Appetit Magazine
Menu
VIETNAMESE DIM SUM & LUNCH
S M A L L P L A T E S
GOI CUON ~ FRESH IMPERIAL ROLLS WITH SHRIMP & HOISIN SAUCE 4
BANH BAO ~ STUFFED STEAMED BUN WITH SHREDDED PORK BELLY, PICKLED VEGETABLES 5
BANH KHOT ~ SAVORY BILINI MINI CAKES TOPPED WITH PRAWNS & SCALLIONS 5
BANH PATE CHAUD ~ PUFF PASTRY WITH DUCKMEAT 5
CHA GIO CHAY ~ VEGETARIAN CRISPY ROLLS WITH TOFU, CARROTS, WOOD EAR MUSHROOMS 5
MISO-HONEY GLAZE SPARE RIBS 5
PANFRIED DAIKON CAKES ~ SCALLIONS, SWEET SOY SAUCE 5
CHA GIO ~ CRISPY ROLLS WITH CRABMEAT, SHRIMP, & SHIITAKE MUSHROOMS 6
CRISPY SHRIMP BACON-WRAPPED ~ BACON & BASIL IN SINGAPORE PASTRY, TAMARIND SAUCE 6
CRAB FRITTERS ~ DUNGENESS CRAB MEAT, ONIONS, CHILI PEPPER 6
CRISPY LOBSTER RAVIOLI ~ MANGO, COCONUT SAUCE 6
CRAB NHA TRANG ~ VIETNAMESE STYLE CRAB RANGOON, DUNGENESS CRABMEAT, CREAM CHEESE 6
STEAMED SHRIMP DUMPLINGS ~ SHRIMP IN HAND-WRAPPED BONNETS 6
EDAMAME STEAMED DUMPLINGS ~ PUREED EDAMAME, GARLIC, GREEN ONIONS, HAND-WRAPPED BONNETS 6
XOI CUON LA CHUOI ~ TRADITIONAL BBQ CHICKEN & CHINESE SAUSAGE WITH STICKY BLACK RICE, STEAMED IN A BANANA LEAF 6
BANH KHOAI HUE ~ TRADITIONAL VIETNAMESE HAPPY PANCAKE WITH MUSHROOMS, BEAN SPROUTS (CHOICE OF SEAFOOD, CHICKEN OR VEGETARIAN) 8
S O U P / S A L A D
BANH CANH CUA ~ SWEET DUNGENESS CRAB SOUP WITH HAND-CUT NOODLES 5 CUP/ 9 BOWL
ORGANIC BABY GREENS ~ MIXED GREENS, CANDIED WALNUTS, GINGER VINAIGRETTE 6
BANANA BLOSSOM SALAD ~ CHICKEN, GRAPEFRUIT, CRISPY SHALLOTS, CHOPPED PEANUTS 7
M A I N S
CLAYPOT BRAISED VEGETABLES WITH LEMONGRASS TOFU, SERVED WITH JASMINE RICE 14
SAUTEED BEEF ON VERMICELLI RICE NOODLE, PEANUTS, FRIED SHALLOTS 19
SAUTEED TOFU ON VERMICELLI RICE NOODLE, PEANUTS, FRIED SHALLOTS 14
SEARED MEKONG BASA, SCALLION FLOWERS, SPICY LEMON SAUCE, SERVED WITH JASMINE RICE 18
TRADITIONAL SPICY CARAMELIZED CHICKEN, LEMONGRASS & GINGER, SERVED WITH JASMINE RICE 17
SAUTEED CHILI PRAWNS, TOMATO RICE WINE SAUCE, ASIAN SALAD, BLACK STICKY RICE 19
WOKKED TOURNEDOS OF BEEF FILET MIGNON, SERVED WITH JASMINE RICE 26
SEARED SALMON WITH FRESH MANGO, TAMARIND SAUCE, SERVED WITH JASMINE RICE 17 DUNGENESS CRAB & SCALLOPS, CELLOPHANE NOODLES, JULIENNE VEGETABLES 21
TRADITIONAL VIETNAMESE HAPPY PANCAKE WITH MUSHROOMS, BEAN SPROUTS
CHICKEN OR SEAFOOD MEDLEY – (SHRIMPS, SCALLOPS, CALAMARI) 17
VEGETARIAN 14
GARLIC NOODLES 6
ANA MANDARA FRIED RICE 6
SAUTEED SNOW PEA SPROUTS 5
ONE-COURSE QUICK LUNCH ~ $16
VIETNAMESE CRISPY ROLLS WITH CRABMEAT, SHRIMP & SHIITAKE MUSHROOMS;
ORGANIC BABY GREENS SALAD; WITH JASMINE RICE;
AND A CHOICE OF
SEARED MEKONG BASA, SCALLION FLOWERS, SPICY LEMON SAUCE, OR
SAUTEED BEEF WITH ONIONS & LONG BEANS, OR
TRADITIONAL CARAMELIZED CHICKEN WITH LEMONGRASS & GINGER
S T A R T E R S
HANDS OF THE CHILD 3PC FOR 7/6PC FOR 12
VIETNAMESE CRISPY ROLLS, CRABMEAT, SHRIMP, & SHIITAKE MUSHROOMS
SILKEN BASKETS 10
PUREED EDAMAME STEAMED DUMPLINGS, SNOW PEA SPROUTS, TRUFFLE OIL
WHISPERING WAVES 12
CRISPY LOBSTER RAVIOLI, MANGO & COCONUT SAUCE
CYCLO RACING (G) 12
SEARED BEEF CARPACCIO, JULIENNE PAPAYA – GREEN APPLE, TAMARIND SAUCE, SHRIMP CRACKERS
GRASSY MEADOWS 10
MESQUITE GRILLED LEMONGRASS BEEF, RICE PAPER WRAP, CUCUMBER, MINT, GINGER SOYA BEAN SAUCE (G-S)
QUIET CORAL 14
DUNGENESS CRAB & ROCK SHRIMP CAKE, CORN RELISH, CAPER REMOULADE SAUCE (G)
SEDUCTIVE SIRENS 10
CHAR-GRILLED BABY CALAMARI, NAVY BEAN SALSA WITH ONION, CILANTRO, CHILI SAUCE
VOYAGE INTO SUNSHINE 16
CEVICHE OF STRIPED BASS, CUCUMBER, SHALLOTS, GINGER SAUCE
~ CHEF KHAI’S SIGNATURE STARTER (N-R)
FOOTPRINTS IN THE SAND 16
FRESH ROLLS OF MARYLAND SOFT-SHELL BLUE CRAB, AVOCADO, RICE NOODLES, MINT & LETTUCE (G)
HEAVENS REWARD 18
SEARED SONOMA ARTISAN FOIE GRAS, SLICED MANGO, PLUM SAUCE, SWEET CRISPY RICE CAKE
BITTERSWEET SIGH 3 PC FOR 7 / 5 PC FOR 10
SAUTEED BITTER MELON WITH LOTUS BUD PETALS, LIGHT SOY SAUCE, HAND-WRAPPED STEAMED RICE DUMPLINGS (G)
HONORABLE ROAD (PLATTER FOR TWO) 31
TWO PIECES EACH OF BBQ BEEF SKEWERS, LEMONGRASS CHICKEN SKEWERS, BACON WRAP CRISPY SHRIMP, CRAB NHA TRANG, SHRIMP IMPERIAL ROLLS, VEGETARIAN CRISPY ROLLS, AND FRIED CALAMARI RINGS (G, N)
S O U P S
DREAMS OF SEA AND FIRE 6 CUP / 10
SWEET DUNGENESS CRAB SOUP, HOUSE-MADE HAND-CUT NOODLES
SOUP DU JOUR 6 CUP / 10
S A L A D S
ASLEEP IN THE PETALS 5 SMALL / 8
LOCAL SMALL FARMS ORGANIC BABY GREENS, GINGER VINAIGRETTE, CANDIED WALNUTS (G-S)
SHADE UNDER THE FLOWERING TREE 6 SMALL / 9
BANANA BLOSSOM SALAD, CHICKEN, GRAPEFRUIT, CRISPY SHALLOTS, CHOPPED PEANUTS (N-R)
HEAT OF THE MOMENT 7 SMALL / 10
CRUNCHY GREEN PAPAYA–GREEN APPLE SALAD, FRESH HOUSE MADE BEEF JERKY, SOY-CHILI VINAIGRETTE
BLISSFUL WONDERS 10 SHRIMP / 12 DUCK CONFIT
JAPANESE-CRYSTAL SEAWEED, SHAVED FENNEL, ONION, CHILI VINAIGRETTE, CHOPPED PEANUTS
M A I N S
ENCHANTING MOMENTS 14 SMALL / 23
CASHEW PINE NUT ENCRUSTED MEKONG BASA, SNOW PEA SPROUTS, BALSAMIC POMEGRANATE REDUCTION
AFTER THE RAINS 15 SMALL / 28
SEARED RARE AHI TUNA, HEARTS OF PALM, JICAMA SALSA, AVOCADO - WASABI MOUSSE, ORANGE VINAIGRETTE (G-S, N-R)
PARADISE FOUND 16 SMAL / 28
WASABI–DUST FISH OF THE DAY MEDALLIONS, SAUTEED BRUSSELS SPROUTS, FRIED GREEN TOMATOES, CHILI – HONEY MUSTARD SAUCE (G-S, N-R)
BEYOND THE HORIZON 30
STEAMED SEA BASS, GINGER, SCALLION, FRESH MUSHROOMS, SOYA BEAN SAUCE (G-S)
PIECES OF GOLD 24
TRADITIONAL SPICY CARAMELIZED CLAYPOT FISH, SUGAR PEAS, ROASTED GARLIC, SCALLIONS, GINGER
MEMORIES OF NHA TRANG 36
WHOLE MAINE LOBSTER, OYSTER MUSHROOMS, GINKO NUTS, TEMPURA EGGPLANT, TOMATO-CARAMEL SAUCE (G-R)
BOUNTIFUL SEAS 29
PAN STEAMED SEAFOOD MEDLEY IN VIETNAMESE CURRY, FISH OF THE DAY, NEW ZEALAND MUSSELS, DAY BOAT SCALLOPS, PRAWNS, ONION, LEEKS, CROSTINI (G-R)
RIVER OF DREAMS 28
JUMBO PRAWNS, SERVED IN A CLAY POT, SAUTEED MUSHROOMS, GINKO NUTS, LIGHT TOMATO-CARAMEL SAUCE
EBONY AND IVORY 15 SMALL / 27
SEARED DAY BOAT SCALLOPS, ASPARAGUS, LIGHT KUMQUAT MARMALADE SAUCE, SWEET BLACK RICE
OCEAN OF DREAMS 18 SMALL/ 27
MESQUITE-GRILLED SKEWERED PRAWNS, THAI BASIL & GARLIC MARINADE, GARLIC NOODLES WITH SPECIAL HOUSE SAUCE
TIDAL TREASURES 30
ROASTED GLAZED WHOLE DUNGENESS CRAB, CHEF KHAI’S SPICE MIX SAUCE
RECOMMENDED WITH A SIDE OF GARLIC NOODLES
FESTIVAL OF THE HARVEST 15 SMALL / 22
CURRIED TOFU WITH EGGPLANT, RED BELL PEPPER, YAM, MUSHROOMS, LONG BEANS, BEAN CURD (G-S)
TEMPLE’S DELIGHT 21
TEMPURA PORTOBELLA MUSHROOMS & TOMATOES, TOFU, ASPARAGUS, EGGPLANT, ZUCCHINI, CHINESE MISO SAUCE (G-R)
RUSTIC MEADOWS 23
GRILLED BARBECUE NATURAL PORK CHOP, CHINESE LONG BEANS, JASMINE BROKEN RICE, AU JUS
FRAGRANCES OF THE FOREST 14 EACH / 25
CHAR-GRILLED QUAIL, EDAMAME, PLUM SAUCE, FOIE GRAS ESSENCE, BLACK SWEET RICE & MUSHROOM, (G-R)
COUNTRYSIDE WANDERINGS 24
CRISPY FIVE-SPICED POUSSIN, SUGAR SNAP PEAS, WHITE CORN PILAF, SPICY KAFFIR LIME SAUCE
WADING IN THE FIELDS 15 SMALL / 28
WOKKED TOURNEDOS OF BEEF FILET MIGNON, PEPPERCRESS, SWEET RED ONIONS, TEARDROP TOMATOES (G-S)
STORM CLOUDS BREWING 29
OVEN-SLOW ROASTED SONOMA DUCK BREAST, DAIKON CAKE & LONG BEANS, PINENUT SAUCE
SMOKE AND SEDUCTION 12 EACH / 32
GRILLED RACK OF LAMB, VIETNAMESE CINNAMON-STAR ANISE RUB, TARO GRATIN, SPICY TAMARIND SAUCE
HEARTY OFFERINGS 30
CHARRED PRIME FILET MIGNON, ASIAN SPICE RUB, GRILLED PINEAPPLE, SAUTEED MUSHROOMS, CRUNCHY SWEET RICE CAKE, PINEAPPLE SAUCE. (G-S)
S I D E S
ANA MANDARA FRIED RICE WITH SHRIMP, CHICKEN, & VIETNAMESE SAUSAGE 9
STEAMED BROWN RICE WITH CARAMELIZED ONIONS 3
SWEET BLACK RICE WITH CARAMELIZED SHIITAKE MUSHROOMS 4
JASMINE RICE STEAMED WITH PANDANUS LEAF 2
GARLIC NOODLES WITH SPECIAL HOUSE SAUCE (G) 8
STIR-FRIED SNOW PEA SPROUTS, GARLIC AND OYSTER SAUCE 7
SAUTEED FRENCH BEANS, SEASONAL ASIAN FRUIT & SHALLOTS 8
CLAYPOT EGGPLANT, DICED TOFU, GREENS (G) 7
ANA MANDARA MARTINI 9
OUR SIGNATURE COCKTAIL! FRESH LEMONGRASS AND MINT, MUDDLED WITH SKYY CITRUS VODKA, SOOTHED WITH OUR HOUSE-MADE SOUR MIX
FUKIEN MIST MARTINI 10
EAST MEETS WEST! BOMBAY SAPPHIRE LONDON GIN, SOHO LYCHEE LIQUEUR, FRESH LYCHEE PUREE, FRESH LEMON JUICE AND A FOGGING OF POMEGRANATE
EMPEROR BAO DAI IMPERIAL MARTINI 9
STOLICHNAYA VODKA AND PASSION FRUIT SYRUP, TOPPED WITH SCHARFFENBERGER SPARKLING BRUT
TAPARI POTION MARTINI 8
HAN ASIAN SOJU VODKA MINGLES WITH A TOUCH OF MANGO PUREE AND THE ESSENCE OF CITRUS
SAIGON ROSE COSMOPOLITAN 9
OUR TWIST ON THE CLASSIC COCKTAIL! CRAFTED WITH SHAKERS ‘ROSE PETAL’ INFUSED VODKA
PRICKLY PEAR CACTUS MARGARITA 9
CUERVO TRADICIONAL REPOSADO TEQUILA MARRIES WITH FRESH PRICKLY PEAR CACTUS PUREE AND OUR INFAMOUS FRESH LIME MIX, IN A SALT-RIMMED GLASS
HA LONG BAY 3 RHUMS PUNCH 10
OUR MOST POTENT POTABLE! MYERS’S PLATINUM & DARK RUMS, PINEAPPLE JUICE, LIME JUICE, CRÈME DE CASSIS AND ALMOND SYRUP, TOPPED WITH FLOAT OF BACARDI 151 RUM
AN NAM GINGER COOLER 9
A CHAM BAR ORIGINAL! GINGER ROOT, FRESH LIME AND SUGAR ARE THE FOUNDATION FOR CUERVO TRADICIONAL REPOSADO TEQUILA AND SPICY BUNDABERG GINGER BEER
PERFUME RIVER 8
A QUENCHING LIBATION OF TANQUERAY DRY GIN, FRESH LEMON AND MATHILDE RASPBERRY LIQUEUR, BRIGHTENED WITH LEMON-LIME SELTZER WATER
BEAUTIFUL REFUGE 8
TROPICAL ISLAND BLEND OF MYERS’S PLATINUM RUM, CRUZAN COCONUT RUM, FRESH ORANGE AND PINEAPPLE JUICES AND A SPLASH OF POMEGRANATE SELTZER WATER
BEACH STREET FOG CUTTER 9
FRESH MUDDLED CUCUMBER ENLIVENS SOUTHERN COMFORT, SWEET FRESH LIME & LEMON JUICES, AUSSIE BUNDABERG GINGER BEER AND A HINT OF MIDORI MELON
COCKTAIL OF THE DAY 6
MONDAY - EMPEROR BAO DAI
TUESDAY - TAPARI POTION
WEDNESDAY - PERFUME RIVER
THURSDAY – AN NAM GINGER COOLER
FRIDAY – BEAUTIFUL REFUGE
D E S S E R T S
WITH WINE RECOMMENDATIONS
CHOCOLATE MOUSSE NAPOLEON 8
FRESH STRAWBERRIES
BANYULS ROUGE 11.00/GLASS
MANGO SOUP CHEF KHAI’S SIGNATURE DISH 8
DURIAN SORBET, FRESH MANGO NOODLES
JOSEPH PHELPS EISREBE 17.00/GLASS
ROASTED BANANA BOAT 8
CARAMEL-WALNUT SAUCE AND VANILLA BEAN ICE CREAM
CAMPBELL’S RUTHERGLEN MUSCAT 8.00/GLASS
CHOCOLATE MOLTEN LAVA CAKE 9
VANILLA BEAN ICE CREAM, RASPBERRY SAUCE
GOULD CAMPBELL LBV PORT 2000 8.00/GLASS
FLOURLESS COCONUT RUM CAKE 8
KUMQUAT MARMALADE ICE CREAM
BLANDY’S 15 YR MALMSEY MADEIRA 13.00/GLASS
CRISPY MANGO SPRINGROLLS 9
RASPBERRY AND MANGO SAUCE
BANYULS BLANC 8.00/GLASS
GINGER CRÈME BRÛLÉE 7
CANDIED GINGER
CASTA DIVA MUSCAT “COSECHA MIEL”, 10.00/GLASS
MEYER LEMON MOUSSE 7
FRESH ORANGE CUP
COPPO MOSCATO D’ASTI 22.00/HALF BTL OR
MARGAN BOTRYTIS SEMILLON 10.00/GLASS
COCONUT BLACK RICE PUDDING 7
VANILLA ICE CREAM AND GUAVA SAUCE
BRILLET PINEAU DES CHARENTES 6.00/GLASS
HOUSE-MADE SORBETS & ICE CREAMS 4
TEA OR VIETNAMESE COFFEE 3
WE PROUDLY SERVE CAFFE MOKARABIA & LEAVES PURE TEA
W I N E B Y T H E G L A S S
S P A R K L I N G W I N E
SEKT, SOLTER 2003 BRUT, RHEINGAU, GERMANY (RIESLING)
SCHARFFENBERGER BRUT NV, MENDOCINO
ROEDERER BRUT PREMIER NV, CHAMPAGNE
W H I T E W I N E
RIESLING, STAATSWEINGUT BAD KREUZNACH 2002, KREUZNACHER KAHLENBERG SPATLESE, NAHE, GERMANY
PINOT GRIGIO, VILLA DEL BORGO 2004, GRAVE, FRIULI, ITALY
VOUVRAY, PICHOT 2005, LOIRE, FR. (CHENIN BLANC)
SAUVIGNON BLANC, SAINT CLAIR 2005 “VICAR’S CHOICE”, MARLBOROUGH, NEW ZEALAND
VIOGNIER, REDBANK 2005 “THE WIDOW JONES”, KING VALLEY, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA
PINOT GRIS, SCHLUMBERGER 2002, “LES PRINCES ABBES”, ALSACE, FRANCE
CHARDONNAY, SCARPANTONI 2004, MCLAREN VALE,
SOUTH AUSTRALIA CHARDONNAY, CARPE DIEM 2004, FIREPEAK VINEYARD, EDNA VALLEY
R E D W I N E
CÔTES DU RHÔNE , PERRIN 2004, FRANCE
PINOT NOIR, CAMPION 2003, EDNA VALLEY
THE STUMP JUMP, D’ARENBERG 2004, S. AUSTRALIA (GRENACHE/SHIRAZ/MOURVEDRE)
PINOTAGE, FAIRVIEW 2005, COASTAL REGION, SOUTH AFRICA
SYRAH, THREE SAINTS 2003 ESTATE, SANTA YNEZ VALLEY
ZINFANDEL, TEIRA 2003, SONOMA
BEAUJOLAIS-VILLAGES, LOUIS LATOUR 2004 “CHAMEROY“, FRANCE
MERLOT, JANUIK 2002, COLUMBIA VALLEY, WASHINGTON
CABERNET SAUVIGNON 2003, FRANCISCAN OAKVILLE ESTATE, NAPA VALLEY
S H E R R Y
HIDALGO MANZANILLA “LA GITANA “, SANLUCAR DE BARRAMEDA, SPAIN
LUSTAU AMONTILLADO “SAN BARTOLOME“, JEREZ, SPAIN
DIOS BACO CREAM, JEREZ, SPAIN






