Culantro & Basil Pho Bistro Menu
Welcome to Culantro & Basil Pho Bistro, where authentic Vietnamese cuisine meets a contemporary twist. Nestled in West Covina, this cozy bistro offers a vibrant menu with a focus on rich, flavorful pho that keeps patrons coming back for more. The inviting atmosphere is perfect for groups or casual lunch and dinner outings, enhanced by friendly service and a commitment to sustainability, with compostable containers and plastic-free packaging.
- Starters: Try their enticing spring rolls or crisp egg rolls, perfectly complemented by hoisin peanut sauce.
- Signature Dishes: The lemongrass vermicelli and generous protein portions in the pho showcase the bistro's dedication to quality.
- Vegan & Vegetarian Options: A variety of plant-based choices ensure everyone can indulge.
Whether dining in or opting for takeout, Culantro & Basil Pho Bistro promises a delightful culinary experience that delights the senses.
Appetizers
Spring Rolls
Shrimp, pork, rice noodles, lettuce, and cilantro wrapped in rice paper. Served with hoisin peanut sauce.
Tofu Rolls
Tofu, rice noodle, lettuce, and cilantro wrapped in rice paper. Served with hoisin peanut sauce.
Egg Rolls ()
Crunchy egg rolls stuffed with ground pork, carrots, taro, wood ear mushroom, mung bean threads, mung bean, and onions. Served with sweet and sour fish sauce and lettuce wrap
Veggie Egg Rolls ()
Crunchy egg rolls stuffed with shredded cabbage, celery, carrot, mushroom, and glass noodle. Served with sweet and sour sauce.
Vietnamese Chicken Wings ()
Crispy fried chicken wings tossed in garlic and sweet fish sauce.
Garlic Fries
Served with cilantro jalapeno aioli.
Sweet Soy Garlic Wings ()
Crispy fried chicken wings tossed in a sweet soy garlic sauce
Combination Pho
Rare steak, brisket, flank, tripe, and beef ball.
Pho
Chicken Pho
Slow simmered chicken broth with pho noodle and shredded chicken.
Vegan Pho
Slow simmered vegetable broth with pho noodle and assorted vegetables.
Seafood Pho
shrimp, fried fish balls, fish fillet, and imitation crab with pho noodles and chicken broth
Shrimp Pho
Shrimp with pho noodles and chicken broth
Plain Pho
Pho noodle and broth
Charbroiled Chicken Pho
Charbroiled chicken served with slow simmered chicken broth
Charbroiled Beef Pho
Charbroiled beef with our beef pho broth
Pho
Rice Plate
Lemongrass Rice Plate
Rice plate served with picked cabbage and topped with scallion oil.
Charbroiled Meat Rice Plate
Charbroiled meat rice plate served with picked cabbage and sweet and sour fish sauce
Pork Chop Rice Plate
Pork chop rice plate served with pickled cabbage and sweet and sour fish sauce
Lemongrass Vermicelli
Vermicelli served with pickled carrots and daikon, lettuce, bean sprouts, topped with toasted peanuts, crispy fried shallot, and mint leaves. Dressed with sweet and sour fish sauce. Add egg roll for an additional charge.
Charbroiled Meat Vermicelli
Vermicelli served with pickled carrots and daikon, lettuce, bean sprouts, topped with toasted peanuts, crispy fried shallot, and mint leaves. Dressed with sweet and sour fish sauce.
Charbroiled Meat & Egg Roll Vermicelli
Vermicelli served with pickled carrots and daikon, lettuce, bean sprouts, topped with toasted peanuts, crispy fried shallot, and mint leaves. Dressed with sweet and sour fish sauce.
Vermicelli
Kids Meal
Kids Pho
For kids under the age of twelve. Choice of rare steak, brisket, or beef ball.
Thai Ice Tea
Topped with / and /. Substitute oat milk for an additional charge.
Green Thai Ice Tea
Topped with / and /. Substitute oat milk for an additional charge.
Vietnamese Coffee
Slow dripped French roast coffee mixed with sweetened condensed milk.
Rose Thai Tea
Topped with / and /. Substitute oat milk for an additional charge.
Bitter Days
Black sesame mixed with lactose free milk, topped with Vietnamese coffee and sea salt cream sea salt cream is not lactose free
Beverages
House Special
Cornish Hen With Red Rice
Crispy cornish hen served with tomato rice and sweet & sour sauce
Garlic Noodle
Stir fry noodle in garlic sauce.
Fried Rice
Stir Fry
Sides
Steamed Veggies
assorted steam veggies