The Asian Bistro Menu (Update 2025)
Introducing the menu at The Asian Bistro in San Diego, a Thai Fusion restaurant offering a diverse selection of dishes. The menu boasts flavorful appetizers like Thai-style E-Sarn Sausage and Chicken Satay, along with hearty soups such as Wonton Soup and a variety of succulent curries. Noodle enthusiasts can indulge in Phad Thai and Pad See Ew. Don't miss out on their delicious Coconut Ice Cream for dessert. With a reputation for being open late until 12:30am, The Asian Bistro caters to night owls and foodies alike. With rave reviews praising the authenticity and taste of the food, this spot is a must-visit for Asian cuisine lovers. From prompt service to a welcoming atmosphere, this restaurant offers a delightful dining experience worth revisiting. Explore the diverse menu offerings and savor the unique flavors at The Asian Bistro.
DESSERTS
BANANA CARAMEL CHEESECAKE EGGROLL
RICH, CREAMY CHEESE CAKE LAYERED WITH CHUNKS OF BANANA AND REAL BUTTER CARAMEL WITH A SLIGHT TANGY FINISH, ROLLED IN MELT-IN-YOUR-MONTH, FLAKY PASTRY TORTILLA.
COOKIES & CREAM CHEESECAKE
COOKIES AND CREAM OREO CHEESECAKE
NEW YORK CHEESECAKE
THE ONE THAT STARTED IT ALL! OUR FAMOUS CREAMY CHEESECAKE WITH A GRAHAM CRACKER CRUST AND STRAWBERRY SYRUP TOPPING
SEASONAL CHEESECAKE
JAPANESE GREEN TEA ICE CREAM
Green tea ice cream ( , Matcha aisu kurimu) or matcha ice ( Matcha aisu) is a Japanese ice cream flavor.
HOME MADE COCONUT ICE-CREAM
CONTAINS MILK, COCONUT & PINEAPPLE PIECES.
SICKY SWEET RICE W MANGO
THE STICKY RICE IS STEAMED, MIXED WITH THICK COCONUT CREAM, PAIRED WITH FRESH CUT MANGOS TOPPED WITH TOASTED SESAME SEED.
CHOCOLATE LAVA CAKE
OUR MOIST DARK CHOCOLATE CAKE ENROBED WITH DARK CHOCOLATE FILLED WITH DARK CHOCOLATE TRUFFLE LAVA.
SMALL FRIED BANANA DRIZZLED W/ HONEY
(PCS)
LARGE FRIED BANANA DRIZZLED W/ HONEY
(PCS)
VANILLA ICE-CREAM
CHEESY WONTON
HAND MADE CRISPY FRIED WONTON STUFFED WITH WATER CHESTNUT AND CREAM CHEESE, SERVED WITH OUR HOUSE MADE PLUM SAUCE ( PCS)VEG
CHICKEN WINGS
CRISPY FRIED WINGS WITH YOUR CHOICE OF SAUCES;MOTHER CHILI / SAIGON / THAI (PCS)
CRISPY ROLLS
CRISPY FRIED VEGGIE EGG ROLLS WITH OUR HOUSE MADE PLUM SAUCE ( PCS)V|VEG
CRISPY SHRIMP ROLLS
ALL NATURAL SHRIMP, STRAIGHTENED AND HAND ROLLED IN OUR LIGHTLY SEASONED RICE FLOUR WRAP SERVED WITH HOUSE SWEET CHILI SAUCE ( PCS)
E-SARN SAUSAGE
OUR YUMMY HOME MADE E-SARN STYLE SAUSAGE MADE WITH GROUND PORK IN A MIXTURE OF GINGER, GALANGAL, LEMON GRASS, CHILI AND HERB. SERVED WITH STICKY RICE, FRESH GINGER, FRESH LIME, FRESH SERRANO CHILI AND PEANUTSGF
EDAMAME
STEAMED SOYBEANSV|VEG|GF
FRESH SPRING ROLLS
FRESH SPRING VEGGIE ROLLS WITH PEANUT DIPV|VEG|GF
GARLIC EDAMAME
STEAMED SOYBEANS WITH HOUSE GARLIC SAUCECAN BE V|VEG|GF
GARLIC GREEN BEAN
FLASH FRIED GREEN BEANS WITH HOUSE GARLIC SAUCECAN BE V|VEG|GF
GYOZA
VEGETABLE, CHICKEN OR PORK POT STICKERS, CRISPY FRIED AND SERVED WITH SOY VINAIGRETTE ( PCS)
HOUSE FRIED CHICKEN
CHICKEN THIGHS MARINATED WITH GARLIC PEPPER THEN FRIED TO PERFECTION. SERVED WITH HOUSE SWEET CHILI SAUCEGF
SATAY
CHOICE OF CHICKEN, VEGAN CHICKEN OR TOFU THAI MARINATED SKEWERS SERVED WITH PEANUT DIPCAN BE V|VEG
BULGOGI GYOZA
APPETIZERS
FRESH GREENS
LARB
CHOICE OF PROTEIN WITH FRESH CUT MINT, GREEN ONIONS, CILANTRO, LIME JUICE, CHILI AND BROWN RICE POWDER SERVED WITH WARM STICKY RICECAN BE V/VEG/GF
SEAWEED SALAD
JAPANESE STYLE SEAWEED SALAD WITH TOASTED SESAMEV|VEG|GF
SOM TOM LAO
FRESH HAND CUT GREEN PAPAYA SALAD, SHREDDED CARROTS AND CHERRY TOMATOES PREPARED IN A MIXTURE OF LIME JUICE, FRESH THAI CHILI, PALM SUGAR AND FERMENTED SEAFOOD PASTE.
SOM TOM THAI
FRESH HAND CUT GREEN PAPAYA SALAD, SHREDDED CARROTS AND CHERRY TOMATOES PREPARED IN A MIXTURE OF LIME JUICE, FRESH THAI CHILI, PALM SUGAR, FISH SAUCE, AND CRUSHED PEANUTCAN BE V|VEG|GF
SM EGG DROP SOUP
CHINESE EGG SOUP WITH PEAS, CARROTS, SPRING ONIONS AND A SIDE OF CRISPY FRIED WONTON STRIPSVEG
GINGER RICE SOUP
MINCED GINGER, SPRING ONIONS, FRIED GARLIC, JASMINE RICE AND YOUR CHOICE OF PROTEIN. INSIDE OUR HOUSE MADE CHICKEN BONE OR VEGETABLE BROTHCAN BE V/VEG
SM HOT & SOUR SOUP
CHINESE HOT AND SOUR SOUP WITH EGG,BAMBOO SHOOTS, TOFU, SPRING ONIONS AND A SIDE OF CRISPY FRIED WONTON STRIPSVEG
SM TOM KAH
THAI COCONUT MILK AND LEMONGRASS SOUP WITH BEECH MUSHROOM, SPRING ONIONS AND YOUR CHOICE OF PROTEINCAN BE V|VEG|GF
SM TOM YUM
THAI HOT AND SOUR LEMONGRASS SOUP WITH BEECH MUSHROOM, SPRING ONIONS AND YOUR CHOICE OF PROTEIN.CAN BE V|VEG|GF
SM WONTON
SHRIMP WONTONS, SPINACH, SPRING ONIONS, MINCED CELERY, FRIED GARLIC & BEAN SPROUTS IN OUR CHICKEN BONE BROTH OR VEGGIE BROTH
LG EGG DROP SOUP
CHINESE EGG SOUP WITH PEAS, CARROTS, SPRING ONIONS AND A SIDE OF CRISPY FRIED WONTON STRIPSVEG
LG HOT & SOUR SOUP
CHINESE HOT AND SOUR SOUP WITH EGG,BAMBOO SHOOTS, TOFU, SPRING ONIONS AND A SIDE OF CRISPY FRIED WONTON STRIPSVEG
LG TOM KAH
THAI COCONUT MILK AND LEMONGRASS SOUP WITH BEECH MUSHROOM, SPRING ONIONS AND YOUR CHOICE OF PROTEINCAN BE V|VEG|GF
LG TOM YUM
THAI HOT AND SOUR LEMONGRASS SOUP WITH BEECH MUSHROOM, SPRING ONIONS AND YOUR CHOICE OF PROTEIN.CAN BE V|VEG|GF
LG WONTON
SHRIMP WONTONS, SPINACH, SPRING ONIONS, MINCED CELERY, FRIED GARLIC & BEAN SPROUTS IN OUR CHICKEN BONE BROTH OR VEGGIE BROTH
HOT SOUPS
FROM THE WOK
CASHEW
WITH BELL PEPPERS, CELERY, WHITE ONIONS, GREEN ONIONS, WATER CHESTNUT AND STIR-FRIED IN OUR HOUSE CASHEW SAUCECAN BE V|VEG|GF
GARLIC BROCCOLI
SAUTEED BROCCOLI IN OUR SWEET GARLIC PEPPER SAUCE WITH YOUR CHOICE OF PROTEINCAN BE V|VEG|GF
GINGER
Celery,Zucchini, carrot, mushroom,white onions green onions and bell peppers stir fried in our light soy ginger sauce
RAMA
SAUTEED PROTEIN WITH SWEET PASTE. SERVED ON BED OF STEAMED SPINACH, BROCCOLI, CARROTS, ZUCCHINI, AND TOPPED WITH OUR DELICIOUS PEANUT SAUCE. CAN BE V|VEG|GF
THAI BASIL
ZUCCHINI, CARROT, BELL PEPPERS, WHITE ONIONS, GREEN ONIONS AND BASIL STIR-FRIED WITH OUR HOUSE GARLIC SAUCE.CAN BE V|VEG|GF
GREEN CURRY
BELL PEPPERS, EGGPLANT, BAMBOO SHOOTS, BASIL AND GREEN CURRY SAUCECAN BE V|VEG|GF
PANANG CURRY
BELL PEPPERS, CARROTS AND OUR PANANG CURRY SAUCECAN BE V|VEG|GF
RED CURRY
BELL PEPPERS, EGGPLANT, BAMBOO SHOOT, BASIL AND RED CURRY SAUCECAN BE V|VEG|GF
YELLOW CURRY
POTATO, ONIONS, CARROTS AND YELLOW CURRY SAUCE.CAN BE V|VEG|GF
CURRY
FRIED RICE
CHINESE FRIED RICE
JASMINE RICE STIR-FRIED WITH EGG, GARLIC, ONIONS, PEAS, AND CARROTS.CAN BE V|VEG|GF
CURRY FRIED RICE
JASMINE RICE STIR-FRIED WITH EGG, GARLIC, PINEAPPLES, RAISINS, ONIONS, PEAS, CARROTS, CASHEW NUTS AND CURRY POWDER.CAN BE V|VEG|GF
BASIL FRIED RICE
JASMINE RICE STIR-FRIED WITH EGG, GARLIC, ONIONS, BELL PEPPERS, AND FRESH BASIL.CAN BE V|VEG|GF
DRUNKEN NOODLES
OUR MOST POPULAR WIDE RICE NOODLES WOK FRIED IN A MIXTURE OF GARLIC, ONION, EGG, BELL PEPPERS & BASIL.CAN BE V|VEG|GF
LO MEIN
CHINESE STYLE WOK FRIED SOFT EGG NOODLES WITH BEAN SPROUT, GARLIC, ONION, CABBAGE, CELERY, PEAS AND CARROTSCAN BE VEG|GF
PAD SEE EU
WIDE RICE NOODLES WOK FRIED WITH EGG, GARLIC, BROCCOLI, CARROT AND CABBAGECAN BE V|VEG|GF
PAD THAI
SKINNY RICE NOODLES WITH EGG, TOFU, BEAN SPROUTS, GREEN ONIONS AND CRUSHED PEANUTS WOK FRIED WITH OUR SWEET & TANGY TAMARIND SAUCE.CAN BE V|VEG|GF
NOODLE
NOODLE SOUP
EGG NOODLES SHRIMP WONTON
EGG NOODLE SOUP WITH SHRIMP WONTONS, FRIED GARLIC, BEAN SPROUTS, SPINACH IN OUR OZ CONTAINER OF CHICKEN BONE BROTH.
THAI NOODLE SOUP (LEK YUM)
THAI STYLE SKINNY RICE NOODLE SOUP WITH HAND CHOPPED CHICKEN, BEAN SPROUT, LIME JUICE, CRUSHED PEANUT AND CHILI FLAKES. SOUP IS SERVED INSIDE OUR OZ CONTAINERCAN BE V|VEG|GF
MAKE YOUR OWN SOUP
YOUR CHOICE OF SKINNY RICE NOODLES, WIDE FLAT NOODLES, ANGEL HAIR NOODLES OR EGG NOODLES SERVED WITH BEAN SPROUTS & SPINACH INSIDE YOUR CHOICE EITHER VEGETABLE, CHICKEN, PHO BROTH, DUCK BROTH AND PROTEINCAN BE V|VEG|GF
ROASTED DUCK NOODLE
ANGEL HAIR NOODLE SOUP WITH ROASTED DUCK, SPINACH AND BEAN SPROUTS IN OUR DUCK BROTH. SOUP IS SERVED INSIDE OUR OZ CONTAINER
BBQ CHICKEN
MARINATED IN A COMBINATION OF SPICES THEN GRILLED TO PERFECTION. SERVED WITH OUR HOUSE SPICY TAMARIND SAUCE AND WARM STICKY RICE
CHICKEN TERIYAKI
GRILLED CHICKEN BREAST ON A BED OF STEAM BROCCOLI AND CARROTS THEN TOPPED WITH OUR HOUSE TERIYAKI SAUCE.
CRAB FRIED RICE
JASMINE RICE WITH EGG, GARLIC, SCALLIONS AND PICKED CRAB WOK FRIED TO PERFECTIONGF
FILLET FISH
TEMPURA BATTERED SOLE FISH SERVED WITH YOUR CHOICE OF SAUCESCAN BE GF
GRILLED SALMON
ON A BED OF STEAM BROCCOLI AND CARROTS WITH YOUR CHOICE OF SAUCE.CAN BE GF
JOY LUCK CLUB
HR ROASTED HALF DUCK TOSSED WITH OUR HOUSE GARLIC SAUCE AND SERVED ON A BED OF SPINACH.
KRAH PROW
CHOICE OF HAND CHOPPED CHICKEN, PORK OR MOCK DUCK IN A MIXTURE OF FRESH GARLIC, WHITE ONION, GREEN ONION,BELL PEPPERS AND BASIL. TOPPED WITH A CRISPY FRIED EGG.CAN BE GF
PANANG SALMON
BRAISED SALMON IN DELICIOUS PANANG CURRY SAUCE WITH BELL PEPPERS, BROCCOLI, AND CARROTS.GF
SALT & PEPPER
CHOICE OF TEMPURA BATTERED PROTEIN WITH SALT, WHITE PEPPER, ROASTED GARLIC AND SCALLIONS.CAN BE V|VEG|GF
TANGERINE CHICKEN
GLAZED CRISPY FRIED PROTEIN WITH STEAMED BROCCOLI AND CARROTSCAN BE V|VEG
THAI / CHICKEN
THAI MARINATED BONE IN, HALF CHICKEN. SERVED WITH OUR HOUSE TANGY LEMONGRASS SAUCE
DRAGON SPECIALS
SIDES
SIDE STEAMED RICE
SIDE BLACK RICE
SIDE STICKY RICE
SIDE SWEET STICKY RICE
STEAMED NOODLES
SIDE PEANUT SAUCE
SIDE PLUM SAUCE
SIDE SIDE GYOZA SAUCE
SIDE SWEET CHILI SAUCE
SIDE OF THAI BASIL SAUCE
SIDE GARLIC PEPPER SAUCE
SIDE TERIYAKI SAUCE
SIDE CURRY SAUCE
SIDE FRIED DUCK
SIDE STEAM VEGGIES (S)
SIDE STEAM VEGGIES (L)
SIDE FRIED EGG
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FISH SAUCE & THAI CHILI
VINEGAR JALAPENOS
Utensils & Condiments
ICED COLD TEAS
THAI ICED TEA
Originated from Thailand, a refreshing drink that is served over ice with your choice of half & half or coconut milk.
EMERALD ICED TEA
It is a sweet and creamy milk tea made with a jasmine tea blend for a fresh, floral taste with your choice of half & half or coconut milk.