Mecha Noodle Bar

Boba

Their boba drinks are spiked — each one carries a spirit.

• Thai (Iced) TeaTraditional Thai blend, local cream, whisky
• Temple of the SunAfrican nectar tea, pineapple, passion fruit, tequila and mezcal blend
• Mango MatchaMango, matcha, coconut milk, Planteray 3 Star
• Strawberry MatchaStrawberry, matcha, coconut milk, Mizu green tea

Cocktails

• In My No Drinking EraNo proof. Pineapple shrub, ginger, Thai basil, mango, citrus, yuzu, club soda
• Mango Sticky RiceLeblon cachaça, kota pandan, coconut, mango, caribe, lemon
• Cà Phê MartiniHaku, Vietnamese coffee, coconut, banana, sugar
• Umami-tiniCitadelle cornichon gin, olive brine, shiitake oil
• Liquid GoldPlanteray rum blend, Midori, Rockey's botanical, lime, demerara
• Lotus Flower BombRed blend, plum, Mizu barley, five spice, citrus
• Smoke ShowEspolón reposado, Ilegal mezcal, passionfruit, ginger, agave, fresh lime, salt
• Sifu LeeVodka, abricot du Roussillon, dragon pearl jasmine, sage, lemon, yuzu, orange bitters
• Mecha MuleVodka, ginger, lime, club soda

Cà Phê

• Vietnamese Iced CoffeeHot or iced
• Cold Foam Vietnamese Iced CoffeePandan or ube
• Frozen Coconut CoffeeCoconut slushy, Vietnamese coffee
• Iced TeaTropical green (pineapple, lemongrass, lime) or jasmine (yuzu)
• Harney & Sons TeaAsk your server about current offerings

Sake

• Bushido “Way of the Warrior”Kyoto, Japan — ginjo genshu
• Ozeki GoHollister, California — junmai
• Joto Graffiti One CupOkayama, Japan — honjozo
• SenjoNiigata, Japan — junmai daiginjo
• Tentaka “Hawk in the Heavens”Kanto, Japan — tokubetsu junmai
• Konteki “Tears of Dawn”Kyoto, Japan — daiginjo
• Kurosawa NigoriNagano, Japan — junmai nigori
• Niizawa Hojun YuzuMiyagi, Japan — junmai nigori
• Hot SakeOzeki Go, junmai
• Sake FlightFour pours

Sake Bombs

• ClassicBeer, sake
• YuzuBeer, sake, yuzu
• GrapefruitBeer, sake, pamplemousse

Beer

Drafts, seasonal and rotating.

• Genesee Cream AleNew York — 5.2% ABV, 16 oz
• AsahiOsaka, Japan — 5% ABV, 12 oz
• New England Brewing CompanyRotating, Connecticut — various ABV, 12 oz
• Downeast CiderBoston — 5.1% ABV, 12 oz can
• SapporoSapporo, Hokkaido, Japan — 4.9% ABV, 22 oz can
• SinghaBangkok, Thailand — 5% ABV, 11.2 oz bottle

Soft Drinks

• Housemade SodaGinger beer or yuzu-lime
• SodaCoke, Sprite, Diet Coke, ginger ale
• LimeadeFreshly squeezed daily
• Once Upon a CoconutYoung coconut water
• Liquid DeathSparkling or still

Steamed Baos

Asian-American inspired fluffy buns. One piece per order.

• Shiitake5Hoisin, scallions, kewpie, cucumber
• KFC (Korean Fried Chicken)6Gochujang, pickled daikon-carrots, kewpie
• Smash Burger6American cheese, shallot bacon jam
• Pork Belly6Hoisin, pickled daikon-carrots, kewpie
• Crispy Soft Shell Crab14Yuzu mayo, Korean chilli, pickles

Hand Rolls

• Spicy Tuna6Hot chilli sauce, avocado crema, crispy shallot
• Spicy Salmon6Mango sambal, chilli panko, Thai basil
• Unagi6Eel sauce, sweet potato, sesame

Munchies

• Kale Salad10Fresh and crispy kale, miso vinaigrette, avocado
• Addictive Green Beans10Garlic, salt, pepper
• Yuzu Kosho Corn12Corn ribs, yuzu mayo, parmesan, pickled onion, cilantro
• Herbed Edamame9Garlic confit, rosemary, sage, sea salt
• Roasted Mushroom Dumplings12Brown butter miso, arugula
• Red Oil Dumplings13Pork, shrimp, Sichuan vinegar, cilantro
• Firecracker Wings14Togarashi, tamarind, Sichuan peppercorn, Korean chilli, lime leaf ranch
• Saigon Egg Rolls12Ground pork, lettuce wraps, nuoc mam, mint
• Sweet & Sour Spareribs14Hoisin and tamarind sauce, sesame seeds, scallions

Shared Plates

• General Tso's Shrimp22Coconut shrimp, sweet chilli, sticky rice, scallions
• Kimchi Fried Rice18Chicken, scallion, bacon, fried egg
• Laos Crispy Pork22Pork belly, sticky rice, pickled daikon, spicy cucumbers, shoyu jalapeño, jeow som sauce
• Mala Stir Fry21Spicy ground beef, flat rice noodles, cumin-Sichuan sauce, peanut sauce, green beans, cilantro
• Thai Steak Salad25NY strip, jeow som sauce, cucumber, tomato, onion, fresh herbs, side of sticky rice

Pho

Beef and chicken broth, cilantro, scallions, onions. Their own one-word verdict on each is kept here.

• Pho Ga14Chicken slices — “hangover cure.” Suggested add-ons: greens and tofu
• Pho Tai15Rare beef slices — “classic.” Suggested add-ons: brisket and marrow oil
• Pho Bo Vien16Rare beef, beef meatballs — “authentic.” Suggested add-ons: tripe and tendon
• The Pho King17Braised brisket in aged soy sauce. Suggested add-ons: greens and three Thai chillies
• Super Pho Sizzle258oz NY strip, chimichurri marrow oil. Suggested add-ons: braised brisket and greens
• Triple Beef Pho25Braised brisket, rare beef, roasted bone marrow. Suggested add-ons: meatballs and three Thai chillies

Pho Add-Ons

Three Thai chillies or marrow oil 1 each; greens, tofu, tripe or tendon 2 each; extra noodles 3; shrimp, rare beef slices, meatballs, braised or confit brisket 4 each.

• Three Thai Chillies
• Marrow Oil
• Greens
• Tofu
• Tripe
• Tendon
• Shrimp
• Rare Beef Slices
• Meatballs
• Braised Brisket
• Confit Brisket

Ramen

Marrying the five elements: noodles, tare, stock, toppings and aromatic oil. 50 cents from every bowl goes to a cause in the community.

• Kinoko Vegan17.50Mushroom dashi, shiitake salad, shio kombu, beech mushrooms, shiitake oil. Suggested add-ons: avocado and tofu
• Curry Laksa17.50Spicy coconut curry broth, basil oil, fried tofu, mushrooms, chicken, greens. Can be made vegan with fried tofu and greens
• Shoyu Paitan17.50Chicken ramen, black garlic, nori, scallion, tamago, menma. Suggested add-ons: corn and chilli oil
• Spicy Miso 2.017.50Red miso, pork belly, braised greens, bean sprouts, chilli oil. Suggested add-ons: corn and tamago
• Spicy Beef17.50Brisket, Sichuan chilli beef broth, tamago, spinach. Suggested add-ons: tendon and tripe
• Tonkotsu 3.018.50Hakata-style 24-hour pork broth, corn, tamago, peppered cabbage and beansprout, chicharrón, chashu. Suggested add-ons: chilli oil and nori

Ramen Add-Ons

Kae-dama is their second helping of noodles: when you have nearly finished the first, say “kae-dama please” — but keep enough broth back. Togarashi chilli oil 1 each; nori, menma or sweet buttered corn 2 each; tamago, shoyu chicken or extra noodles 3 each; chashu 4.

• Togarashi Chilli Oil
• Nori
• Menma
• Sweet Buttered Corn
• Tamago
• Shoyu Chicken
• Chashu
• Kae-Dama

Happy Hour

Half off, Monday to Friday 3–6pm. Holidays excluded, dine in only. The prices shown are the full ones from the printed card — halve them for the happy hour. Their sidewalk board says the same and adds sake.

• Kale Salad10Fresh and crispy kale, miso vinaigrette, avocado
• Addictive Green Beans10Garlic, salt, pepper
• Yuzu Kosho Corn12Corn ribs, yuzu mayo, parmesan, pickled onion, cilantro
• Herbed Edamame9Garlic confit, rosemary, sage, sea salt
• Roasted Mushroom Dumplings12Brown butter miso, arugula
• Red Oil Dumplings13Pork, shrimp, Sichuan vinegar, cilantro
• Firecracker Wings14Togarashi, tamarind, Sichuan peppercorn, Korean chilli, lime leaf ranch
• Saigon Egg Rolls12Ground pork, lettuce wraps, nuoc mam, mint
• Sweet & Sour Spareribs14Hoisin and tamarind sauce, sesame seeds, scallions

Happy Hour Sake

Half off on the same Monday-to-Friday 3–6pm terms. A different list from the main sake menu.

• Bushido “Way of the Warrior”Kyoto, Japan — ginjo genshu. Glass, 250ml or 500ml
• Joto Graffiti One CupOkayama, Japan — honjozo
• Izumo Fuji “Ancient Shrine”Shimane, Japan — junmai
• Ban Ryu “10,000 Ways”Yamagata, Japan — honjozo
• Konteki “Tears of Dawn”Kyoto, Japan — daiginjo
• Joto Nigori “The Blue One”Hiroshima, Japan — nigori junmai
• Joto Yuzu “The Citrus One”Shimane, Japan — yuzu sake
• Hot SakeOzeki Go, junmai
• Sake FlightFour pours

Happy Endings — Dessert

• Bonnie's Banana PuddingUbe, vanilla pudding, banana chips, vanilla wafers
• Yuzu Lime Panna CottaVanilla panna cotta, yuzu-lime custard, graham cracker crumble, torched marshmallow
• Chocolate-Coconut Pot de CrèmeDark chocolate, coconut, condensed milk, almonds

Happy Endings — Night Cap

• Midnight in SaigonAn espresso martini variation
• Suntory Toki
• Nikka From the Barrel
• Amaro Montenegro
• Fernet Branca
• Vietnamese Coffee
• Harney & Sons Fine Teas

Kids

• Kid KFC BaoFried chicken cutlet, steamed bun, fries
• Kid Cheeseburger BaoAmerican cheese, beef patty, fries
• Dark Soy NoodlesSweet and savoury soy sauce noodles
• Chibi RamenChicken noodle soup
• Baby PhoBeef broth and rice noodles
• Kids DrinksCoconut water, limeade, Temple of the Sun, Mexican Coke or Sprite

Catering

Ordered by the tray. Piece counts are theirs. No prices: the printed Fairfield card does not carry the catering range at all, and a tray of twenty-five wings is plainly not the price of a dine-in order of them.

• Firecracker Wings25 pieces. Togarashi, tamarind, Sichuan peppercorn, Korean chilli, lime leaf ranch
• Sweet & Sour Spareribs20 pieces
• Saigon Egg Rolls25 pieces
• Roasted Mushroom Dumplings20 pieces
• Red Oil Dumplings20 pieces
• PoutineFrench fries, Japanese curry, cheese curds
• Kale Salad
• Herbed Edamame
• General Tso's Shrimp
• Kimchi Fried Rice
• Mala Stir Fry
• Laos Crispy Pork
• Pho BarFeeds 8, no individual orders. A 96oz broth box with 8 bowls and the pho base, then proteins (single, double or triple) and add-ons
• Boba BarServes 12. A 96oz boba box, 12 cups and tapioca pearls — Temple of the Sun, Thai iced tea or mango lassi. Ice not included
• Catering DrinksBy the 96oz carton, 12 servings each: limeade, peach tea, Paris tea, lemon-hibiscus soda, ginger beer or Vietnamese iced coffee