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