PHO SAIGON

Welcome to PHO SAIGON, your go-to destination for an authentic Vietnamese dining experience nestled in the heart of Carpentersville, IL. This charming Asian restaurant is not just a place to eat; it’s a culinary journey that brings the vibrant flavors of Vietnam right to your table.

Stepping inside PHO SAIGON, you are greeted by the warm smiles of the staff, making you feel as though you’ve been welcomed into a family gathering. The interior boasts a delightful ambiance, blending traditional Vietnamese elements with modern touches that create a cozy yet lively atmosphere. The friendly service, highlighted by exceptional attention from staff like Le, adds to the overall comforting experience, ensuring that every visit feels special.

At PHO SAIGON, the star of the menu is undoubtedly the aromatic pho, a traditional Vietnamese noodle soup that has captured the hearts of many. Guests rave about the Saigon-style pho, where the rich, flavorful broth soothes the soul, and perfectly cooked meats harmonize beautifully with the tender noodles. Whether you choose beef or indulge in the vegetarian version, each bowl serves as a reminder of why this dish is a staple in Vietnamese cuisine.

For those seeking to explore beyond pho, the Beef Chow Fun is a must-try. It's a delightful stir-fry of wide rice noodles tossed with tender beef that embodies the art of wok hei. This cooking technique infuses the dish with a unique aroma and flavor that is nothing short of captivating. Accompany your meal with Crab Rangoon—a crispy, creamy delight that’s frequently called the best in town—paired with fresh, vibrant spring rolls that snap with every bite.

Drinks at PHO SAIGON elevate your meal even further. Treat yourself to a refreshing Boba Tea or an indulgent Thai Cha, a brewed Thai tea sweetened with sugar and topped with condensed milk. For coffee enthusiasts, the Viet Coffee serves a rich, dark roast that captures the essence of Vietnamese coffee culture, making for perfect an ending to your meal.

And it’s not just the food that has customers singing praises. Reviewers like Roberto S. Fierros and Nasanbat Velasco highlight the warm hospitality that permeates the restaurant. Statements like "my expectations were exceeded!" and "worth the 40-minute drive" encapsulate the commitment to quality and authenticity found here. This assurance of excellence has turned first-timers into regulars, with many guests, such as Sophia M and Vivian L, expressing a genuine desire to return due to the delightful experience they encountered.

For a restaurant that harmonizes impeccable service with tantalizing Vietnamese flavors, PHO SAIGON stands out as a hidden gem in Carpentersville. Whether you’re a pho aficionado or a newcomer to Vietnamese cuisine, the inviting aromas, vibrant dishes, and friendly atmosphere promise an unforgettable dining experience that will surely have you coming back for more.

Visit PHO SAIGON today at 7020 Huntley Rd #1, Carpentersville, IL 60110, or call +1 224-802-8006 to reserve your spot at this culinary oasis.

Drinks

• D1 - Boba Tea

  Choose one of the following: matcha, taro, mango for your drink.

  US$6.61

• D4. Soda

  D4. soda.

  US$3.45

• D5. Thai Cha

  Brewed Thai tea sweetened with sugar, combined with condensed milk and topped with half and half.

  US$7.19

• D6. Smoothies

  Choose one of the following: mango, strawberry, avocado.

  US$8.34

• D2. Viet Coffee

  Drip Vietnamese coffee typically brewed with dark roast beans and sweetened condensed milk.

  US$6.04

House Special

• H8. Beef Chow Fun-Hu Tieu Ap Chao

  Vietnamese stir fried rice noodles or hu tieu ap chao is made with chewy wide rice noodles, tender beef & a sweet & savory black sauce. The thing make it special is wok hei- a Cantonese cooking technique as when a wok breathes energy into a stir-fry, giving foods a unique concentrated flavor and aroma.

  US$19.55

• H3. Betel Leaf Wrap With Grilled Beef - Bo Nuong La Lot

  This Vietnamese dish includes minced beef mixed with garlic and shallots and some simple spices, wrapped into wild betel leaves (also known as piper lolot leaves), rolled up like cigars and grilled over hot charcoal. After the bo la lot rolls are finished grilling. They are served accompanied by Vietnamese rice paper, vermicelli rice noodles and a host of herbs and raw vegetables on the side with traditional sauce.

  US$22.14

• H1. Saigon Special Grilled Pork Rice- Com Suon Bi Cha Chao Tom

  Grilled pork chop with shredded pork skin, egg meat loaf, shrimp paste on sugar cane, fried egg, served with fish sauce and steamed white rice.

  US$23.29

• H2. Hanoi Kebab Rice Noodle - Bun Cha Ha Noi

  This quintessential northern Vietnamese dish features charred pork patties and pork belly slices bathed in a steaming dipping sauce served alongside tender rice noodles, fresh herbs and crunchy pickles for a satisfying meal.

  US$22.14

• H4. Spicy Beef And Pork Noodle Soup - Bun Bo Hue

  Bún bò Huế or bún bò is a Vietnamese rice noodle dish with sliced beef shank, pork ham, meatloaf, rolled belly pork.

  US$18.69

• H5. Crispy Fried Cornish Hen With Rice

  Deep fried Cornish hen to make crispy skin and juicy meat inside. This dish served with cucumber, lettuce, tomato, house’s sauce and steamed white rice.

  US$20.99

• H7. Shaken Beef Fried Rice - Com Chien Bo Luc Lac

  Bò lúc lắc is a French-inspired Vietnamese dish named for the way it's shaken when cooked. Sear grilled chuck steak bites served with tomatoes, lettuce and side of fried rice.

  US$20.99

• H4. Special Spicy Beef And Pork Noodle Soup - Bun Bo Hue Dac Biet

  Bún bò Huế or bún bò is a Vietnamese rice noodle dish with sliced beef shank, pork ham, meatloaf, rolled belly pork. Pork trotter and pig blood curd are added on the special version. The dish originates from Huế, a city in central Vietnam associated with the cooking style of the former royal court. The dish has a mix of spicy, salty and savory flavors.

  US$22.14

Com- Rice Plate

• R4. Chicken Fried Rice - Com Chien Ga

  Stir-fried chicken with rice seasoned with a blend of spices, garnished with fresh herbs.

  US$18.69

• R5. Beef Fried Rice - Com Chien Thit Bo

  Stir- fried chuck steak and beans with rice seasoned with the blend of spices, garnished with fresh herbs.

  US$19.84

• R7. Crispy Fried Chicken Thigh - Com Chien Dui GaCơm Chiên Đùi Gà

  Crispy fried chicken thighs with sweet and sour salad, cucumbers, tomatoes and team white rice.

  US$18.69

• R2. Grilled Pork Chop With Rice - Com Suon Nuong

  Sear-grilled pork chop served with sweet and sour salad, cucumbers, tomatoes and team white rice.

  US$18.69

• R6. Vegetable Fried Rice - Cơm Chiên Chay

  Stir- fried vegetable with rice seasoned with the blend of spices, topped with fresh herbs.

  US$18.69

• R3. Seafood Fried Rice - Com Chien Hai San

  Stir- fried shrimp, squid, scallop and beans with rice seasoned with the blend of spices, topped with fresh herbs.

  US$20.99

• R1. Korean BBQ Short Rib With Rice - Com Suon Bo Dai Han

  Korean BBQ seasoned short ribs serve with white rice.

  US$24.44

Appetizer - Khai Vi

• B5. Vegetable Banh Mi - Banh Mi Chay

  Toasted baguette with vegetable and fried tofu.

  US$9.49

• A5. Shrimp Tempura (4Pcs) - Tom Chien Tempura

  Deep fried shrimp dipped in batter.

  US$10.64

• A3. Spring Rolls (2Pcs) - Goi Cuon

  Steamed shrimp, pork, vermicelli noodles, fresh herbs, and lettuce wrapped in rice paper.

  US$8.34

• A6. Crab Rangoon (6Pcs) - Cua Rangoon

  Crab meat with herbs, spices and cream cheese. It’s wrapped in wonton wrapper.

  US$8.34

• A1. Eggroll (3Pcs) - Cha Gio

  Fried eggrolls wrapper filled with pork, mushrooms and carrots. Served with sweet and sour sauce.

  US$8.34

• A13. Butter & Garlic Chicken Wings - Canh Ga Bo Toi

  Chicken wings coated in savory, spicy sauce made with butter and various spices.

  US$14.09

• A12. Tamarind Fried Chicken Wings - Canh Ga Chien Me

  Fried chicken wings coated in a sweet and savory tamarind mixture sauce.

  US$14.09

• A7. Pot Stickers (6Pcs) - Banh Xep

  Soft, chewy dumplings filled with savory meat and vegetables. Pan fried with soy sauce.

  US$8.34

• A9. Wonton Soup - Sup Hoanh Thanh

  Tender and juicy dumplings filled with pork and shrimp mixture, served in a savory broth.

  US$10.64

• A2. Eggroll With Shrimp (4Pcs) - Cha Gio Tom

  Fried egg roll wrapper with shrimp and carrots. Served with sweet and sour sauce.

  US$8.34

• A4-Vegetarian Spring Roll

  Rice paper wrapped with tofu, lettuce and vermicelli noodles, serve with peanut sauce.

  US$8.34

• A10-Vegetarian Eggrolls (4 Pc )- Cha Gio Chay

  Fried egg roll wrapper with vegetable mixture. Served with side sweet and sour sauce.

  US$8.34

• A8. Fried Calamari (7 Pcs)- Muc Chien Gion

  Fresh hand cut squid coated in a light and crispy batter that is then deep fried.

  US$10.64

Pho - Vietnamese Noodle Soup

• P8. Pho Bo Vien - Meatball Pho ( M Size)

  Rice noodle - beef broth soup with meatballs. Top with white onion, green onion and cilantro, served with bean sprouts, basil leaves, jalapeños.

  US$17.54

• P6. Pho Tai Nam - Rare Tenderloin & Brisket Pho ( L Size)

  Rice noodle - beef broth soup with brisket and Tenderloin. Top with white onion, green onion and cilantro, served with bean sprouts, basil leaves, jalapeños.

  US$20.99

• P11. Shrimp Pho - Pho Tom ( L Size)

  Rice noodle - beef broth soup with shrimp . Top with white onion, green onion and cilantro, served with bean sprouts, basil leaves, jalapeños.

  US$20.99

• P9. Pho Bo Vien -Beef Meatball Pho - ( M Size)

  Rice noodle - beef broth soup with beef meatball.

  US$17.25

• P5. Pho Nam - Brisket Pho ( M Size)

  Rice noodle - beef broth soup with brisket. Top with white onion, green onion and cilantro, served with bean sprouts, basil leaves, jalapeños.

  US$17.54

• P6. Pho Tai Nam - Rare Tenderloin & Brisket Pho ( M Size)

  Rare tenderloin and brisket pho typically includes rice noodles in beef broth, garnished with beansprouts, cilantro, basil and jalapeños.

  US$18.69

• P7.Pho Gan -Tendon Pho ( L Size)

  Rice noodle - beef broth soup with soft tendon . Top with white onion, green onion and cilantro, served with bean sprouts, basil leaves, jalapeños.

  US$20.99

• P10. Chicken Pho - Pho Ga ( M Size )

  Rice noodle - chicken broth soup with shredded chicken thigh and breast meat . Top with white onion, green onion and cilantro, served with bean sprouts, basil leaves, jalapeños.

  US$17.54

• P4. Rare Tenderloin Pho - Pho Tai ( M Size)

  Rice noodle - beef broth soup with tenderloin. Topped with white onion, green onion and cilantro, served with bean sprouts, basil leaves, jalapeños.

  US$18.69

• P5. Pho Nam - Brisket Pho ( L Size)

  Rice noodle - beef broth soup with brisket. Top with white onion, green onion and cilantro, served with bean sprouts, basil leaves, jalapeños.

  US$20.99

• P2. Pho Hanoi - Northern Style Pho

  Rice noodle beef broth soup with minced tenderloin, flank, soft tendon and serve with cilantro, green onion and ginger.

  US$20.99

• P9. Vegetable Pho - Pho Rau

  Rice noodle - chicken broth soup with tofu and vegetable. Top with white onion, green onion and cilantro, served with bean sprouts, basil leaves, jalapeños.

  US$19.55

• P8. Pho Bo Vien - Meatball Pho ( L Size)

  Rice noodle - beef broth soup with meatballs . Top with white onion, green onion and cilantro, served with bean sprouts, basil leaves, jalapeños.

  US$20.99

• P7. Pho Gan -Tendon Pho (M Size)

  Rice noodle - beef broth soup with soft tendon. Top with white onion, green onion and cilantro, served with bean sprouts, basil leaves, jalapeños.

  US$17.54

• P1. Saigon Special Pho - Pho Saigon

  Rice noodle - beef broth soup with tenderloin, brisket, flank, tendon and meatball, top with white onion, green onion and cilantro, served with bean sprouts, basil leaves, jalapeños.

  US$20.99

• Extra Beef Broth

  Rich, aromatic beef broth, typically used to enhance pho noodle soups.

  US$8.05

• P3. Pho Satay - Pho Sa Te

  Rice noodle spicy Chile oiled beef broth soup with tenderloin, brisket meatballs and flank.

  US$20.99

• P10. Pho Ga - Chicken Pho ( L Size)

  Rice noodle - chicken broth soup with shredded chicken thigh and breast meat . Top with white onion, green onion and cilantro, served with bean sprouts, basil leaves, jalapeños.

  US$19.84

• P4. Rare Tenderloin Pho - Pho Tai ( L Size)

  Rice noodle - beef broth soup with tenderloin. Topped with white onion, green onion and cilantro, served with bean sprouts, basil leaves, jalapeños.

  US$20.99

• P11. Shrimp Pho - Pho Tom ( M Size)

  Rice noodle - beef broth soup with shrimp . Top with white onion, green onion and cilantro, served with bean sprouts, basil leaves, jalapeños.

  US$18.69

Thai Dishes

• T4. Pad Thai

  Thin rice noodle stir fried with eggs, fresh bean sprouts and green onion and shrimp or beef or chicken.

  US$18.69

• T2. Pepper Steak

  Slices of beef, white onions, green onions, red & green pepper, garlic and tomatoes and served with steam white rice.

  US$19.55

• T3. Basil Chicken

  Stir-fried chicken breast with onion, red and green peppers, bamboo and basil leaves.

  US$18.69

• T5. Pad See Ew

  Stir- fried wide flat rice noodles with eggs, vegetable, serve with choice of protein: chicken, beef, tofu.

  US$18.69

• T1. Cashew Chicken

  Chicken breast stir fried with onions, hot chili oil, red & green peppers, cashew nuts with house special sauce and served with steam white rice.

  US$18.69

Lunch Combo

• LS1. Pho Combo

  Rice noodle - beef or chicken broth with choice one of protein: tenderloin steak, beef brisket, chicken, 02 eggrolls and soda.

  US$19.55

• LS6. Wonton Noodles Soup Combo

  Pork wontons, fresh egg noodles, chicken, BBQ pork, shrimp, and mixed vegetables in a savory broth.

  US$19.84

• LS3. Chicken Fried Rice Combo - Com Chien Voi Thit Ga Combo

  Chicken fried rice with a blend of spices, garnished with fresh herbs, 02 eggrolls and soda.

  US$19.84

• LS4. Grilled Pork Chop Rice Combo - Com Suon Nuong

  Grilled pork chop with sweet and sour salad serve with white steam rice, 02 eggrolls and soda.

  US$19.55

• LS7. Bun Bo Hue Combo

  Spicy beef bone broth serve with Vietnamese pork ham, beef shank, pork belly roll, 01 spring roll and soda.

  US$19.84

• LS2. Crispy Fried Chicken With Rice - Com Chien Ga Gion

  Fried chicken thigh (quarter) serve with steam rice and vegetable, soda.

  US$19.55

Bun - Noodles

• N7. Shrimp Noodle Soup

  Chicken broth base with shrimp, egg noodle, topped with fried garlic and service with bean sprout.

  US$18.69

• N2. Rice Vermicelli With Grilled Beef And Egg Rolls - Bun Thit Bo Xao Cha Gio

  Rice vermicelli noodles with grilled beef and egg rolls.

  US$18.69

• N5. Wonton Noodle Soup

  Wonton soup with egg noodle and vegetable, topped with fried garlic and service with bean sprout.

  US$18.69

• N4. Mì Xào Bò - Beef Stir - Fried Egg Noodle

  Stir-fried egg noodles with marinated beef, typically including garlic, onions and a savory sauce.

  US$18.69

• N6. Chicken Noodle Soup

  Chicken soup with egg noodle, topped with fried garlic and service with bean sprout.

  US$18.69

• N3. Rice Vermicelli Noodles With Vegetable Fried Tofu And Vegetable Egg Roll

  Rice vermicelli noodle with stir fried vegetable and tofu, served with vegetable, cucumber and soy sauce.

  US$18.69

• N1. Rice Vermicelli With Grilled Pork And Eggroll - Bun Thit Nuong Cha Gio

  Rice vermicelli noodles with grilled pork smf egg rolls.

  US$18.69

Vietnamese Sandwich - Banh Mi

• B5. Vegetable Banh Mi - Banh Mi Chay

  Toasted baguette with vegetable and fried tofu.

  US$9.49

• B3L. Grilled Pork Banh Mi - Banh Mi Thit Heo Nuong( L Size)

  Toasted baguette with grilled pork large size.

  US$12.94

• S5. Vegetable Sandwich ( S Size)

  Toasted baguette with tofu, vegetable ham& daikon, carrot & cilantro.

  US$9.49

• S3. Stir Fried Beef Sandwich ( S Size)

  Toasted baguette with stir-fried beef with daikon, carrot & cilantro.

  US$8.34

• B1L. Chef's Special Banh Mi - Banh Mi Dac Biet ( L Size)

  Toasted baguette with Vietnamese ham and pork belly.

  US$14.09

• B2L. Stir-Fried Beef Banh Mi - Banh Mi Bo Xao ( L Size)

  Toasted baguette with stir- fried beef.

  US$12.94

• S4. Grill Chicken Sandwich ( S Size)

  Toasted baguette with grilled chicken & daikon, carrot & cilantro.

  US$10.06

• S2. Grilled Pork Sandwich ( S Size)

  Toasted baguette with grilled pork with daikon, carrot & cilantro.

  US$9.49

• B1. Chef's Special Banh Mi - Banh Mi Dac Biet ( S Size)

  Pork roll, pork belly, Vietnamese ham and liver pate on a French baguette with pickled carrots, daikon, cucumber, cilantro and jalapeños.

  US$9.49

• B2. Stir- Fried Beef Banh Mi - Banh Mi Bo Xao ( S Size)

  Stir-fried beef with pickled carrots, daikon, cucumber, cilantro, jalapeños and Vietnamese mayo on a French baguette.

  US$9.49

• B3. Grilled Pork Banh Mi - Banh Mi Thit Heo Nuong ( S Size)

  Toasted baguette with grilled pork.

  US$9.49

Kid Menu

• K3. Fried Chicken Wings (4 Piece)

  Crispy chicken wing coated in a savory sauce.

  US$11.50

• K2. Fried Rice (Chicken, Beef)

  Stir- fried chicken(beef ) and beans with rice seasoned with the blend of spices, topped with fresh herbs.

  US$11.50

• K1. Pho For Kid

  Rice noodle -beef broth soup with your choice of one: chicken, brisket, meatballs, rare tenderloin.

  US$11.50