Pho Ca Dao Restaurant Menu

Pho Ca Dao Restaurant in San Diego is a hidden gem specializing in Vietnamese cuisine. This family-owned restaurant offers a variety of options for all diets, including vegan and vegetarian choices. The menu features traditional dishes like Pho Dac Biet Xe Lua and Bun Thit Nuong Cha Gio, praised for their quality and generous portion sizes. Customers rave about the flavorful broth and fresh ingredients, highlighting the scallion oil and herbs that elevate the dining experience. The casual atmosphere and attentive service make dining here a pleasant and satisfying experience. Whether you're a pho enthusiast or looking to try something new, Pho Ca Dao Restaurant is a must-visit destination for authentic Vietnamese flavors.

Appetizers

Egg Rolls

A savory mixture of ground chicken, jicama, carrot, taro, onion, and noodles. Wrapped and fried to a crisp golden brown. Served with fresh cool greens and house special chili-lime fish sauce.

$12.00

Shrimp In Bean Curd Skin

pieces. Shrimp paste wrapped with bean curd skin fried to a crisp golden brown. Served with fresh cool greens and house special chili-lime fish sauce.

$11.00

Spring Rolls

rolls. Poached pork and shrimp spring rolls. Served with house special sweet peanut sauce.

$8.00

Surf And Turf House Special Rolls

rolls. Marinated grilled shrimp and lemongrass beef rolls. Served with house special chili-lime fish sauce.

$10.00

Charbroiled Pork Rolls

rolls. House special marinated charbroiled pork rolls. Served with house special chili-lime fish sauce.

$9.00

Charbroiled Chicken Rolls

rolls. House special marinated charbroiled chicken spring rolls. Served with house special chili-lime fish sauce.

$9.00

Charbroiled Lemon Grass Beef Rolls

rolls. House special marinated charbroiled lemongrass beef rolls. Served with house special chili-lime fish sauce.

$9.00

Charbroiled Shrimp Rolls

rolls. Marinated charbroiled shrimp rolls. Served with house special chili-lime fish sauce.

$9.00

Shredded Pork And Pork Skin Rolls

Served with house special chili-lime fish sauce.

$9.00

Fresh Rolls

Pho

Pho Ca Dao Special

Large bowl. House special combination of sliced rare steak, well-done steak, brisket, flank, soft tendon, and tripe.

$16.80

Pho Duoi B

Pho oxtail.

$18.80

Tai Nam, Gau, Gan, Sach

Sliced rare steak, flank, brisket, soft tendon, and tripe.

$15.90

Chin, Nam, Gau, Gan, Sach

Sliced well-done steak, flank, brisket, soft tendon, and tripe.

$15.90

Tai, Chin, Gau, Gan, Sach

Sliced rare steak, well-done steak, brisket, soft tendon, and tripe.

$15.90

Tai, Chin, Nam, Gan, Sach

Sliced rare steak, well-done steak, flank, soft tendon, and tripe.

$15.90

Tai, Nam, Gan, Sach

Sliced rare steak, flank, soft tendon, and tripe.

$15.90

Tai, Nam, Gan

Sliced rare steak, flank, and soft tendon.

$15.90

Tai, Chin, Nam

Sliced rare steak, well done steak, and flank.

$15.90

Nam Va Dan

Flank.

$15.90

Chin, Nam Va Dan

Sliced well done steak and flank.

$15.90

Tai, Gau

Sliced rare steak and brisket.

$15.90

Tai, Nam

Sliced rare steak and flank.

$15.90

Tai, Gan

Sliced rare steak and soft tendon.

$15.90

Tai, Sach

Sliced rare steak and tripe.

$15.90

Tai, Chin

Sliced rare steak and well-done steak.

$15.90

Chin

Sliced well done steak.

$15.90

Tai

Sliced rare steak. Sliced rare steak.

$15.90

Pho Bo Vien

Beef meatballs noodle soup.

$15.90

To Bo Vien

Beef meatballs soup.

$15.90

Beef Stew Pho

Rice noodle with house special beef stew richly flavored with lemongrass and fresh spices.

$13.90

Beef Stew With Bread

Vietnamese toasted bread with house special beef stew richly flavored with lemongrass and fresh spices.

$15.90

Chicken PH

Rice noodle served with our long-simmered chicken broth and tender shredded chicken accompanied with house special ginger sauce.

$15.90

Seafood Pho

Seafood noodle soup with a combination of shrimps, fish meatballs, and imitation crab.

$15.90

Charbroiled Lemon Grass Beef Pho

Noodle soup served with our special marinated charbroiled beef on the side.

$16.80

Marinated Charbroiled Shrimp Pho

Noodle soup with charbroiled shrimp served on the side.

$16.80

To Banh Khong

Noodle soup without meats.

$13.90

Vegetable Pho

Beef noodle soup with steamed vegetables. (chicken broth available upon request).

$15.90

Pho Tofu

Fried tofu noodle soup (chicken broth and firm tofu available upon request).

$15.90

Com Tam Tom Nuong

Marinated charbroiled shrimp.

$16.80

Com Tam Thit Nuong

Marinated charbroiled pork.

$15.90

Com Tam Bi Cha

Shredded pork, shredded pork skin, and egg meatloaf combination.

$15.90

Com Tam Bi Thit Nuong

Shredded pork, shredded pork skin, and marinated charbroiled pork combination.

$15.90

Com Tam Cha Thit Nuong

Egg meatloaf and marinated charbroiled pork combination.

$15.90

Com Tam Bi Cha Thit Nuong

Shredded pork, shredded pork skin, egg meatloaf, and marinated pork combination.

$15.90

Com Tam Suon Nuong S

Marinated charbroiled lemongrass pork chop.

$15.90

Com Tam Bi Suon Nuong S

Shredded pork, shredded pork skin, and marinated charbroiled lemongrass pork chop combination.

$15.90

Com Tam Cha Suon Nuong Sa

Egg meatloaf and charbroiled lemongrass pork combination.

$15.90

Com Tam Bi Cha Suon Nuong

Shredded pork, shredded pork skin, egg-meat loaf, and marinated charbroiled lemongrass pork chop combination.

$16.80

Com Tam Ga Nuong

Marinated charbroiled chicken.

$15.90

Com Tam Bo Nuong S

Marinated charbroiled lemongrass beef.

$16.80

Com Tam Bo Kho

Ca Dao beef stew flavor with lemongrass and fresh spices served with broken white rice?

$15.90

Com Tam Tau Hu Ky

Ground shrimp wrapped in bean curd skin fried to a crisp golden served with broken white rice.

$16.80

Com Tam Ca Dao Dac Biet

Don't see the combination that you want? Create your own special ca Dao steamed broken rice plate. Choose up to three of your favorite items.

$16.80

Steamed Broken Rice

Vegetarian

Goi Cuon Chay

pieces. Vegetarian spring rolls.

$8.00

U Hu Chien

Crispy tofu appetizer.

$10.00

Com Tam Dau Hu Chien Don

Crispy tofu served with steamed broken rice.

$15.90

Cha Gio Chay

Vegetarian egg rolls. rolls.

$12.00

Bun Cha Gio Chay Dau Hu

Eggrolls and fried tofu rice vermicelli noodle.

$15.90

Com Chay Do Xao

Stir-fried tofu and vegetables served with steamed broken rice.

$15.90

Bun Cha Gio

Crispy fried egg rolls vermicelli.

$15.90

Bun Thit Nuong

Marinated charbroiled pork vermicelli.

$15.90

Bun Bi Thit Nuong

Shredded pork, shredded pork skin, and marinated charbroiled pork vermicelli.

$15.90

Bun Bi Cha Gi

Shredded pork, shredded pork skin, and crispy fried egg rolls vermicelli.

$15.90

Bun Cha Gio Thit Nuong

Crispy fried egg rolls and marinated charbroiled pork vermicelli.

$15.90

Bun Tom Nuong

Marinated charbroiled shrimp vermicelli.

$16.80

Bun Tom Thit Nuong

Marinated charbroiled shrimp and charbroiled pork vermicelli.

$16.80

Bun Bi Tom Nuong

Shredded pork, shredded pork skin and marinated charbroiled shrimp vermicelli.

$16.80

Bun Cha Gio Tom Nuong

Crispy fried egg rolls and marinated charbroiled shrimp vermicelli.

$16.80

Bun Ga Nuong

Marinated charbroiled chicken vermicelli.

$15.90

Bun Cha Gio Ga Nuong

Crispy fried egg rolls and marinated charbroiled chicken vermicelli.

$15.90

Bun Bo Nuong

Marinated lemon grass charbroiled beef vermicelli.

$16.80

Bun Cha Gio Bo Nuong

Crispy fried egg rolls and marinated lemongrass charbroiled beef vermicelli.

$16.80

Bun Tau Hu Ky

Shrimp paste wrapped with bean curd skin fried to golden brown vermicelli.

$16.80

To Bun Ca Dao Dac Biet

Don't see the combination that you want? Create your own ca Dao vermicelli bowl. Up to three of your favorite items.

$16.80

Hue Style Spicy Beef Vermicelli Noodle Soup

Regular. Beef-based broth cooked delicately with tender beef shank, the essence of lemongrass, dried chili and variety of different spices simmered to perfection along with your choices of soft tendon, poached pork peg, and/or cube pork blood. Served hot with thick rice vermicelli noodles, garnished with scallion, onion, and cilantro.

$15.90

Vietnamese Udon

Large rice noodle seafood soup large. Chicken-based broth and Vietnamese udon noodle soup with shrimp, fish meatballs, imitation crab and an option of congealed pork blood.

$15.90

Rice Vermicelli Noodle Bowl

Desserts

Che Ba Mau

Sweet tri-colored bean dessert with coconut milk served with crushed ice.

$7.00

Nhan Nhuc

Preserved longan fruits in a sweet longan juice served with crushed ice.

$7.00

Sam Bo Luong

Refreshing herbal dessert with all the goodness of barley, longan, seaweed, and lotus seeds served with crushed ice.

$7.00

Che Trai Cay

Tropical fruit dessert combination of jackfruit lychee jelly, and cherry.

$7.00

Smoothie

Regular.

$7.00

PCD Thai Ice Tea Boba

$7.00

PCD Milk Tea Boba

$7.00

Boba Corner

Fountain Drinks

Coke

$2.10

Diet Coke

$2.10

Sprite

$2.10

Fanta

$2.10

Dr. Pepper

$2.10

Root Beer

$2.10