phở lena menu
Discover the vibrant flavors of Southeast Asia right in the heart of Anchorage at Phở Lena, where authentic Vietnamese, Thai, and Lao cuisine comes alive with fresh ingredients and traditional recipes. This neighborhood gem offers a diverse menu perfect for foodies seeking a rich culinary adventure.
Starters
Kick off your meal with an enticing array of starters that perfectly balance fresh herbs, savory spices, and bold sauces. Delve into the Lao Style Beef Jerky made from tender top sirloin with sesame seeds, or savor the crisp and flavorful Lao Fresh Rolls packed with grilled chicken breast, shrimp, vermicelli noodles, and a sweet chili dipping sauce.
- Kao Chi Ba Te - A delightful baguette sandwich layered with pork pate, ham, pork loaf, fresh vegetables, and fragrant cilantro.
- Batter Shrimp - Crispy shrimp coated in a light batter, served with a sweet chili sauce that delivers a perfect balance of heat and sweetness.
- Eggrolls - Crispy rolls filled with pork, carrots, cellophane noodles, and cabbage, accompanied by a sweet chili dipping sauce.
- Chicken or Pork Satay - Marinated skewers served with rich peanut sauce, cucumber, and fresh tomato slices.
- BBQ Chicken Wing Lao Style - Juicy wings and drumsticks glazed with a sweet and smoky barbecue sauce.
- Deep Fried Tofu - Crispy on the outside, soft on the inside tofu bites, perfect for vegetarians and tofu lovers alike.
Mains
Phở Lena's mains showcase a rich tapestry of flavors that bring together the best of Vietnamese, Thai, and Lao cooking styles. Whether you're craving noodle classics or vibrant stir-fries, each dish is crafted with care and fresh ingredients.
- Pho Beef Brisket - Classic Vietnamese noodle soup with tender beef brisket and meatballs in a rich, aromatic broth.
- Kao Poun - A flavorful dish with minced chicken simmered in red curry and coconut milk, served over vermicelli noodles with shredded cabbage, carrots, bean sprouts, and cilantro.
- Broccoli Stir Fry - A vibrant medley of broccoli, onions, carrots, and green onions tossed in a savory house sauce, a perfect vegetarian option.
- Pad Thai - Stir-fried rice noodles with beansprouts, eggs, ground peanuts, and your choice of beef, pork, chicken, or tofu alongside fresh vegetables.
- Lard Nar - Stir-fried flat rice noodles with gravy sauce, broccoli, onions, and choice of protein: beef, pork, chicken, or tofu.
- Sidewalk Noodles - A hearty combination of rice and egg noodles with fish sauce, fried garlic, lettuce, onions, and your choice of beef, pork, chicken, or tofu.
- Pad-Vun-Sen - Stir-fried vermicelli clear noodles with cabbage, bean sprouts, onions, and choice of beef, pork, chicken, or tofu.
- Pad Mee Luag - Stir-fried egg noodles with soy sauce, egg, broccoli, onion, and a choice of beef, pork, chicken, or tofu.
Desserts
End your meal on a sweet note with traditional Southeast Asian desserts that offer tropical freshness and comforting textures.
- Sweet Tapioca Pearls - A luscious blend of mixed fruit tapioca, gelatin, jackfruit, and creamy coconut milk.
- Mango Rice - Sweet sticky rice infused with coconut milk and topped with fresh-sliced mangoes and toasted sesame seeds.
- Sweet Rice - Traditional sticky rice with plantain, taro root, banana, and powdered sugar, wrapped in a banana leaf and enriched with coconut milk.
Drinks and Specials
Complement your meal with refreshing beverages, including a selection of boba teas featuring soft, chewy tapioca pearls. The mango boba, in particular, is praised for its balanced sweetness and delightful texture. Phở Lena also offers specials crafted to highlight unique regional flavors, ensuring every visit offers something new to savor.
