About Cay Tre Vietnamese - Shoreditch
Sitting in the heart of Shoreditch, for nearly 2 decades, Cay Tre restaurant serves some of the best authentic Vietnamese food in London. A Michelin plate-award winning restaurant, known for serving the best authentic Pho in London with top British beef. (Winner of Love London Awards 2015, Time Out -- Runner up Battle of Broths 2018, Second Prize -- Shortlist top 5 London restaurant 2004.)
Summer Noodles
Charsiu Wonton Mee ( Mì Vằn Thắn Xá Xíu)
tossed egg noodles with oyster sauce, char siu roast pork, wonton dumplings, prawn, brown garlic and chives, served with chicken broth on the side£15.95Tiu Bowl ( Hủ Tíu Tôm Mực)
Prawns and Squid served with flat rice noodles and chicken broth on the side£16.50
Meal Deals
Feast on a selection of our favourite dishes in our meal deals, made for sharing.
A Single Meal Deal
Highly rated· Choose 1 small side and 1 main to create a set yourself.£19.95
Seasonal Specialities
We pick what's best in the market daily.
Crispy whole Seabream with Green Mango Salad (Cá Seabream mắm xoài) 🐟
Vietnamese classic "nuoc cha" dressing, peanuts topping, crispy shallots£18.50Shaking Beef ( Bo luc lac)
Hereford Sirlion Wokked and tossed in oyster sauce with pepper and garlic, comes with a fried egg and Vietnamese house salad£18.50
SMALL EATS
Tuck into some of our authentic starter dishes and take your taste buds to the streets of Saigon.
Prawn Crackers
£4.25Green Papaya Salad with Chilli Prawn (Gỏi đu đủ tôm) 🥜
With house vinaigrette, roasted peanuts, marjoram.£11.75Summer Rolls Shrimp (Gỏi cuốn tôm) 🥜
Currently sold out£8.25PopularImperial Spring Roll (Chả giò thịt)
chopped prawns, pork shoulder, shiitake, wood ear mushroom£9.75PopularMango Salad w/ Prawns
Sweet shredded mango's with Vietnamese house vinaigrette.£11.50Indochine Beef Carpaccio (Bò tái chanh) 🥜
Poached steak, culantro, knotweed, crispy fried shallots,lime juice.£12.50Salt and Pepper Squid (Mực Rang Muối)
Lightly battered, crispily fried, topped with spring onions, dried garlic.£12.25PopularSalt and Pepper Prawn (Tôm Rang Muối)
Lightly battered, crispily fried, topped with spring onions, dried garlic.£12.50Salt and Pepper Ribs (Sườn Rang Muối)
Lightly battered, crispily fried, topped with spring onions, dried garlic.£11.50Piggy Grilled Aubergine (Cà Tím Nướng)
charcoal grilled, serves with miced pork, roasted peanuts and spring onion oil£10.95Chilli Fish Sauce Chicken Wings
Classic starter in any Vietnamese speakeasy£10.50Hanoi Pillow Dumplings (Bánh gối)
glass noodle, wood ears, kohlrabi and mushroom blended with minced pork and seasonings, dipped in a sweet fish dipping sauce.£9.50Cay Tre Mixed Platter (for sharing)
Salt and Pepper Squid and Prawns, Imperial Spring Rolls£20.50Betel Leaf Wrapped Dumplings (Bo la lot)
Lightly spiced grilled beef wrapped in betel leaf. Comes with peanuts, spring onion toppings, salad and 'nuoc cham'£11.95Sweet Potato Fries
Sweet potatoes fries covered with Honey and sesame seeds.£6.50
Banh Mi - Vietnamese-style sandwiches 🥖
From our sister deli, Keu. We are proud to make the best quality Banh Mi in London, using daily baked artisan baguettes, fresh herbs, homemade mayonnaise and British meat. (Available everyday from 11am to 9pm).
Keu Original 🌶
Currently sold out£10.85Hoi An Deluxe Banh Mi 🌶
Currently sold out£10.95Crispy Pork Belly Banh Mi 🌶
Currently sold out£10.85Roast Duck Banh Mi 🌶
Currently sold out£10.85Saigon Beef Stew Banh Mi 🌶
Currently sold out£10.85Barbecued-Pork Banh Mi 🌶
Currently sold out£10.75Kimchi BBQ Pork Banh Mi 🌶 🌶
Currently sold out£10.85Chicken Curry Banh Mi 🌶 🥜
Currently sold out£10.75Mackerel Banh Mi - Slow Braised Macekrel 🌶
Currently sold out£10.75Tofu Coconut Curry (v) 🌶 🌶
Currently sold out£10.75Stewed Tofu Banh Mi (v) 🌶
Currently sold out£10.75
Bun Noodles Salads - Bún
Served with Vietnamese fresh herbs, beansprouts, peanuts and crispy fried shallots. Like in Vietnam, the noodles are served at room temperature.
Hanoi BBQ Pork (Bún chả Hà Nội) 🥜
Highly rated· Vermicelli Rice Noodles with grilled pork shoulder, pork patties, fresh herbs, peanuts and "nuoc cham" classic Vietnamese dipping sauce, served with spring rolls. A good dish for lunch, that is why Obama had it in Hanoi£16.95Bun Sa Beef (Bún bò Nam Bộ) 🥜
Vermicelli rice noodles with a lemongrass and chilli wok-fried topping, fresh herbs, beansprouts, and peanuts£16.50Bun Sa Chicken (Bún gà xào sả) 🥜
Vermicelli rice noodles with a lemongrass and chilli wok-fried topping, fresh herbs, beansprouts, and peanuts£16.50Bun Sa Prawn (Bún tôm xào sả) 🥜
Vermicelli rice noodles with a lemongrass and chilli wok-fried topping, fresh herbs, beansprouts, and peanuts£16.95Spring Bowl (Bún nem) 🥜
Vermicelli rice noodle with pork spring rolls, crab nem roll, fresh herbs, pickle, peanut and fried onions toppings£16.50Bun La Lot
Vermicelli Rice Noodles with lightly spiced grilled beef, fresh herbs, peanuts, spring onion oil and "nuoc cham" classic Vietnamese dipping sauce, served with spring rolls.£16.50
Canton Roast Meat with Rice
All dishes are served with rice and vegetables
Trio Meat Roast
Currently sold out£16.50Crispy Pork Belly Rice Box
Currently sold out£15.00Spicy Roast Duck Rice Box
Currently sold out£16.00Char Siu Roast Pork Rice Box
Currently sold out£15.00Slow Braised Mackerel Rice Box
Currently sold out£15.00
RICE BOWLS 🍛
Flavour-packed rice boxes topped with authentic Vietnamese ingredients. All dishes served with rice and vegetables
Vietnamese Chicken Curry with Rice (Cơm gà nấu cà-ri) 🥜
Free range corn-fed chicken, yellow curry, cashew nuts, tomatoes, yogurt.£16.00Stir-fried lemongrass chicken & rice (Cơm gà xào sả ớt)
British chicken thigh fillets, ginger roots, capsicum, coconut milk£15.50Vietnamese Beef Stew with Rice (Cơm bò kho)
Slow braised brisket, lemongrass, sweet shallots, cinnamon in a rich beef broth.£16.50Campfire Steak with Rice (Cơm bò quanh lửa hồng) 🥜
sliced bavette, osyter sauce, sweet onions, crushed peanuts, sautéed in clay pot£15.50Saigon Pork Belly Stew with Rice (Cơm thịt kho trứng)
Sticky-sweet caramelised melted pork belly with hard-boiled eggs, cucumber and pickles.£15.50Vietnamese Caramelised & Braised Catfish (Cơm cá kho tộ)
Slow cooked in claypot, grade 1 fish sauce, hot black pepper£16.00Sate King Prawns with Rice (Cơm tôm xào sate)
Wok-fried with home made chilli oil, basil, onions£15.50Butterfish Curry with Rice (Cơm cá nấu cà-ri)
Currently sold out£16.50Mixed Seafood with Rice
Fish balls, Squid. Prawns and organic tofu Wokked with pepper sauce. Comes with Asian greens and Rice£16.50Chilli Pork Chop and Asian Greens on Rice
Succulent pork chop deep fried to crispiness tossed with chilli, garlic and sweet oinions, steamed greens with oyster sauce£15.50Pork and Aubergine wok with Rice
Pork and aubergine, stir fried with Perilla and Vietnamese herbs£14.00Vietnamese Fried Rice (Cơm chiên thập cẩm)
Simple but delicious, with green beans, Squid, prawns, chilli and a Shredded mushroom and sausage£12.50
Pho Noodle Soup 🍜
An authentic traditional noodle soup originated from northern Vietnam, it brings us a rich flavourful taste in the heart of Shoreditch
Original Beef Pho (Phở bò)
Highly rated· With rare bavette steak, beef brisket, flank for varied flavour and texture. If you are new to Pho, the Original is a great place to start!£15.95Saigon Pho (Phở Saigon)
Original beef noodles with crunchy flank and skirt flank for a richer taste!£16.50Hanoi Garlicky Pho (Phở tái lăn)
Flash fried bavette steak with whole garlic with a smoky wok flavour£16.50Saigon Sate Pho (Phở sate Sài Gòn) 🥜
Our signature spicy Pho, sate peanut infused broth, saw leaf coriander, cucumber, tomatoes, green papaya toppings£16.95Special Large Combo Pho
thin rare bavette steak, brisket, flank, beef ball, tendon. The ultimate Pho with full flavour£21.50Pulled Breast (Phở gà xé)
Pulled organic chicken breast in our traditional Vietnamese soup£15.50Chopped Thigh fillet (Phở gà đùi)
Chopped organic chicken thighs with skin on for a richer taste!£15.95Special Chop Chop Chicken Pho
shredded chicken breast, chopped whole thigh, coriander, spring onions£17.50Wonton Noodle Soup (G) (Hoành thắn mì)
Charsiu pork, chicken, prawn and pork dumplings, pork crackling, chives£15.95Vietnamese Beef Stew Noodles (Mì bò kho)
beef shin, tendon, chili, five-spice, fish sauce, lemongrass, plenty of garlic, and tomato.£16.50Beef Meatball Pho (Hủ tiếu bò viên)
From Saigon Chinatown, with beef meatball, brisket, tendon, saw leaf, dried radish.£15.50Mixed Seafood Pho (Hủ tiếu đồ biển)
Seafood noodle soup with king prawns, squid tube, fish balls, chives, sesame oil and crispy garlic toppings£16.50Assorted Mushroom Pho (Phở Tofu)
Shiitake, hon shimeji, tofu, button mushrooms, kai choy, chicken broth£14.95
Vermicelli Soups (Bun Hue 🌶️🌶️🌶️)
A variant of the 'Traditional' noodle soup. This one comes from the city of Hue, for a rich and spicy broth.
Bun Hue with Beef (Bún bò Huế)
beef brisket, shin, pork knuckle, Vietnamese pork roll£16.50Bun Hue with Chicken (Bún Huế gà)
shredded chicken and chop thigh£15.95Bun Hue with Tofu (Bún Huế Đậu phụ)
tofu options of the spicy Bun Hue with our 24 of beef broth£14.95Bun Hue with Prawns (Bún Huế tôm)
£16.95
Wok Noodles
Wok smoky noodles flash fried with seafood, meat and vegetables
Wok-fried Egg Noodle with Mixed Seafood (G) (Mì trứng xào hải sản)
Smoky wokked noodle with prawns, Squid Tubes, fish balls, bean sprouts and Asian greens£16.95Wok-fried Egg Noodle with Chicken (G) (Mì xào Gà)
Wok fried egg noodles with beansprouts and chives, organic chicken with vegetables£15.50Wok-fried Egg noodles beef (G) (Mì Xào Bò)
Wok fried egg noodles with beansprouts and chives, flash fried beef with vegetables£15.95Wok-fried Pho with mixed seafood (Hủ tiếu xào đồ biển)
smoky wok fried Pho, king prawns, squid, fish balls with a hint of dark soy sauce and lot of Asian Greens£16.95Wok-fried Pho with Flash Fried Chicken (Phở xào gà)
Free range corn-fed chicken, choy sum greens, carrot, pho gravy£15.50Wok-fried Pho with Flash Fried Beef (Phở xào bò)
Bavette steak, choy sum greens, carrot, mushroom, pho gravy£16.50
Vegetarian Favourites 🌱 🌱 🌱
From our popular charcoal grilled aubergine, to summer rolls, chose from a wide range of popular vegetarian dishes.
Summer Rolls with Tofu (V) (Gỏi cuốn chay) 🥜
Currently sold out£8.25Crispy Vegetable Spring Rolls (V)(Chả giò chay)
Taro, shiitake, kohlrabi, wood ear mushroom.£8.75Green Papaya Salad Vegetarian (V) (Gỏi đu đủ chay) 🥜
With house vinaigrette, roasted peanuts carrrot, crispy tofu.£11.25Mango Salad w/ Tofu
Sweet shredded mango's with Vietnamese house vinaigrette.£10.50Salt and Pepper Tofu (Đậu Phụ Rang Muối)
Lightly battered, crispily fried, topped with spring onions, dried garlic. V.£11.50Grilled Aubergine
harcoaled grilled, roasted peanuts topping, spring onion oil, light soya sauce£10.25Bun Sa Tofu (V) (Bún đậu phụ chiên sả) 🥜
Vermicelli rice noodles with a lemongrass and chilli wok-fried topping, fresh herbs, beansprouts, and peanuts£15.50Buddha Spring Bowls (Bún nem chay) 🥜
Vermicelli rice noodle with crispy vegetable spring rolls, tofu chunks, fresh herbs, pickle and peanut toppings£15.50Aubergine and Tofu Curry with Rice
With coconut, yogurt, garlic, coriander, and cashew nut.£14.50Coconut Tofu Curry Rice Box (v) 🌶 🌶
Currently sold out£13.50Sauteed Aubergine & Tofu, Mushroom with Rice (V) (Cơm cà tím om)
Turmeric, tomatoes, garlic, and coriander toppings£14.00Wok-fried Egg Noodle with Beansprouts (G) (Mì trứng xào giá)
Smoky wokked noodle with chives£9.50Wok-fried Sesame Pho with Tofu, mixed Asian Greens and Mushrooms (G) (Phở xào rau)
Smoky wok flavour, ginger, chilli and garlic£15.50Buddha Fried Rice (V)
Egg white, green beans, mixed mushrooms, crispy fried tofu£10.95Vegetarian Mixed Platter (for sharing)
Chilli Salted Tofu and Augergine, vegetables spring rolls£18.00Wok-fried Egg Noodle with Tòu (G) (Mì xào đậu phụ)
Stirfried egg noodles with beansprouts and shives, organic tofu with vegatbles.£15.50
Sides & Vegetables
Long Bean stir fried with Sate Sauce (Đậu đũa xào sate)
£10.50Steamed or stir fried mixed Asian Greens with Tuong Ban Miso (Rau xanh hấp/xào với tương bần)
£8.50Stir fried water spinach with garlic
dried chilli, fish sauce, shrimp paste£10.50Egg & garlic fried rice
£6.25Jasmine rice
£4.50
Beer
Saigon Beer
Best selling beer in Vietnam, exceptionally good with crispy or spicy food£5.90Kirin Premium Beer
£5.90
Soft Drinks
Vietnamese Iced Coffee (Cà phê đá)
Currently sold out£5.95Saigon Lime Soda
Freshly squeezed lime, soda, fresh mint leaves and brown sugar£5.50Coke
£3.00Diet Coke
£3.00Coke Zero
£3.00Sprite
£3.00Homemade Lemonade
Simple but refreshing with a hint of mint!£3.50Guava Fever
Guava juice with coconut water and lime. Great refreshing taste for the summer breeze.£5.50