Phan’s Kitchen and Bar Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to Phan’s Kitchen and Bar, your new favorite late-night destination nestled in Irvine, CA. This vibrant cocktail bar expertly blends innovative Asian cuisine with a relaxed drinking atmosphere.
The menu offers a delightful array of dishes, from refreshing salads like the Apple Prawns Salad to hearty appetizers such as Chicken Satay and Vietnamese Crepes. Each dish is crafted with high-quality ingredients, ensuring that every bite bursts with flavor. Diners rave about the innovative wagyu and blue crab hand rolls, which provide a unique twist on traditional sushi.
Complement your meal with expertly crafted cocktails—many customers recommend the Japanese Old Fashioned and Lychee Martini for a delicious pairing. The attentive service and lively ambiance make Phan’s Kitchen and Bar a must-visit for food enthusiasts and nightlife seekers alike.
Appetizers
Chicken Wings
crisp honey flavored chicken wings, onions, jalapeno
Chicken Satay
grilled with five star spices, peanut sauce
Kalbi
grilled barbecue short ribs, sweet marinade sauce
Vietnamese Crepe
rice crepe, chicken, shrimp, mushroom, bean sprouts, nuoc mam
Vegetarian Crepe
rice crepe, tree ear mushroom, bean sprouts, vietnamese herbs, nuoc mam
Calamari
wok-fried calamari, onion, jalapeno, scallion, sriracha cream sauce
Yam Fries
sweet yam, sauteed garlic, sriracha cream sauce
Banh Beo
rice flour, sauteed green onion, minced sauteed shrimp, minced green bean
Banh Hoi Tom Chay
rice vermicelli, sauteed green onion, minced sauteed shrimp, nuoc mam
Fish Sticks
fried pangar white fish and sweet yam tempura, tangy dipping sauce
Shrimp Tempura
wok-fried shrimp and sweet yam tempura, tangy dipping sauce
Crab Asparagus Soup
two servings
Poached Chilean Seabass Tamarind Soup
two servings
Salmon Dill Soup
two servings, poached salmon, tamarind flavored broth, dill, cherry tomatoes
Soups
Salads
Chicken Rau Ram Salad
shredded cabbage, red onion, green mango, apple, rau ram, gingered nuoc mam
Tamarind Beef Salad
grilled beef, green apple, purple&green mint, dried shallots, nuoc mam vinaigrette
Apple Prawns Salad
grilled prawns, green apple, purple&green mint, dried shallots, gingered nuoc mam
Pan-Seared Ahi Salad
field greens, radish, avocado, green mango, persian cucumber, ponzu vinaigrette
Crispy Imperial
shrimp, lump crab, chicken, glass noodles, nuoc mam
Traditional
shrimp, chicken, vietnamese herbs, cucumber, peanut sauce
Chicken
chicken, vietnamese herbs, cucumber, peanut sauce
Sweet Pork
pork patty, vietnamese greens, nuoc mam
Grilled Pork
sliced marinated pork, vietnamese herbs, nuoc mam
Seared Ahi Tuna
mango, mint, avocado, wasabi cream sauce mixed with soy sauce vinaigrette
Sugarcane Shrimp
sugarcane scented shrimp patty, vietnamese herbs, nuoc mam
Tofu
crisp tofu, mint, vietnamese herbs, peanut sauce
Vermicelli
thin rice vermicelli, cucumber, scallion oil, nuoc mam
Grilled Shrimp
Grilled Beef
Rolls
Poultry
Chicken Curry
yellow curry fused with vietnamese herbs, eggplant, french baguette
Ginger Chicken Claypot
caramelized soy sauce, shitake mushroom, fresh ginger, scallion
Shaken Chicken
sauteed red onions, bell peppers, garlic soy sauce, mixed greens, jasmine rice
Chicken Rice Claypot
sanderson farm natural chicken, celery, carrots, toasted rice
Chicken Fried Rice
wok-fried jasmine rice, eggs, sanderson farm natural chicken, onions
Shaken Beef Filet
8 oz wok-seared, sauteed onions, cognac, mixed greens, jasmine rice
Shaken Rib-Eye
8 oz wok-seared, sauteed onions, cognac, mixed greens, jasmine rice
Beef Brisket Ragu
wine braised, sauteed onions, carrots, house ragu sauce, french baguette
Braised Short Rib
anise, garlic, veal stock, plum wine, mushroom rice
Kalbi
grilled barbecue short ribs, sweet marinade sauce, jasmine rice
Meat
Seafood
Chilean Seabass Claypot
caramelized seabass, green onion, crushed black pepper, thai chilies, jasmine rice
Prawns Claypot
caramelized prawns , green onion, black pepper, thai chilies, jasmine rice
Ha Noi Fish With Dill
turmeric pangar white fish, crispy onions, peanuts, vermicelli, tamarind sauce
Steamed Chilean Seabass
fresh ginger, sesame soy sauce, shitake mushroom, scallion
Prawn Garlic Noodles
jumbo prawns, wheat noodles, parsley, soy sauce
Seafood Rice Claypot
shrimp, fish, squid, celery, carrot, toasted rice
Salmon In Plum Sauce
grilled wild atlantic salmon, plum sauce, field greens, jasmine rice
Cellophane Noodles
sauteed noodles with dungeness crabmeat, eggs, scallions
Prawn Fried Rice
jasmine rice, onions, eggs, spices
Royal Fried Rice
jasmine rice, shrimp, chicken, sweet pork sausage, onions
Roasted Crab
whole crab roasted with garlic and tamarind sauce
Lemongrass
roasted thai chili, onions, jalapenos, garlic-soy sauce
Basil Garlic
thai basil, sauteed onions, garlic-soy sauce
Ginger And Scallion
sauteed onions, jalapenos, garlic-soy sauce
Broccoli
sauteed onions, garlic-soy sauce
The Wok
Tofu & Vegetables
Garlic Tofu
sauteed onions, garlic soy sauce
Tofu With Eggplant
sauteed onions, eggplant, mushroom, thai basil
Sauteed Spinach
sauteed with mushrooms
Steamed Vegetables
bok choy, carrots, broccoli, mushroom