Overview of the menu
At Slanted Door in San Francisco, the culinary philosophy revolves around modern Vietnamese cuisine, emphasizing fresh, local ingredients. The menu reflects a harmonious blend of traditional flavors and contemporary techniques, showcasing the rich culinary heritage of Vietnam while catering to the diverse palates of its guests. With a focus on seasonal produce and sustainable sourcing, each dish is crafted to deliver a unique dining experience.
Signature dishes
- Shaking Beef - Tender grass-fed Estancia beef served with soy vinaigrette, red onion, and watercress.
- Crispy Imperial Rolls - A delightful mix of pork and shrimp wrapped in glass noodles, served with peanut sauce.
- Dungeness Crab - Fresh Dungeness crab sautéed with garlic and chili, served with fish sauce.
- Organic Chicken Claypot - Succulent organic chicken braised in caramel sauce with ginger and chili.
- Wild Gulf Shrimp - Juicy wild Gulf shrimp stir-fried with garlic and chili, served with watercress.
Beverages and pairings
Slanted Door offers a curated selection of beverages that perfectly complement its dishes. From refreshing Vietnamese iced coffee to a variety of artisanal teas, each drink is chosen to enhance the dining experience. The cocktail menu features innovative mixology, with drinks like the Lychee Martini and the Ginger Mojito, both designed to pair beautifully with the vibrant flavors of the menu.
Dietary options
Slanted Door is committed to accommodating various dietary preferences. The menu includes vegetarian and vegan options, such as the Green Papaya Salad and Daikon Rice Cakes. Gluten-free choices are also available, ensuring that all guests can enjoy a delightful meal without compromise. The staff is knowledgeable about allergens and can assist with any specific dietary needs.
Chef recommendations
For a truly memorable dining experience, the chef recommends the Shaking Beef and the Dungeness Crab, both of which highlight the freshness and quality of the ingredients. Seasonal specials are frequently updated, ensuring that returning guests can always discover something new and exciting.
Experience the menu
Indulge in the vibrant flavors of modern Vietnamese cuisine at Slanted Door in San Francisco. Whether you're a local or a visitor, the experience promises to be unforgettable. Make your reservation today and savor the exquisite dishes that await you.






