Tamarine
Vietnamese Restaurant, Asian Restaurant
(650) 325-8500
Dinner Menu
Starters
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$1300
Salt & Pepper Calamari
Crisp calamari wok-tossed with garlic & spring onions; served with a cilantro emulsion.
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$1500
Tuna Tartare
Hawaiian big eye tuna tossed raw with coconut milk, ginger & chili; served with crisp wonton chips.
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$1200
Sardine Toast
Toasted baguette smeared with fresh tomato & cilantro oil; served with monterey sardines & pickled onion.
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$1000
Grilled Pork Lettuce Cups
Butter lettuce cups filled with pork shoulder, rice noodles, mint & fried shallots; served with nuoc cham.
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$900
Bacon Wrapped Dates
Coachella dates with english cheddar & panko crumbs; served with a cumin-honey sauce.
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$1200
Drunken Octopus
Baby octopus sautéed with kuochuang pepper, rice wine, soy sauce & yukon gold potatoes.
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$1200
Shrimp Cupcakes
Savory rice flour & coconut milk cupcakes filled with scallions & shrimp; served with nuoc cham.
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$700
Banh Mi Roti
Pan-fried wheat bread served with a red panang curry sauce.
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$1500
Halibut Crudo
Wild alaskan halibut cured with lime, chili, cilantro & red onions; served with purple yams.
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$1200
Tea Leaf Beef
Ground beef, onion, garlic & soy wrapped in a wild tea leaf; grilled in a chili-fish sauce glaze.
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$800
Shrimp Spring Rolls
Fresh rice paper filled with shrimp, pork, bean sprouts & mint; served with a hoisin-chili sauce.
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$1000
Taro Root Rolls
Crisp rolls of taro root, onion, wood ear mushrooms & carrots; served with a chili-plum sauce.
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$2000
Tamarine Taste
Taro root rolls, tea leaf beef, shrimp spring rolls & papaya salad (serves two) .
Soups, Salads & Noodles
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$1500
Kobe Beef Pho
Sliced kobe beef blanched with star anise, cinnamon & ginger beef broth; served w/ rice noodles & herbs.
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$1600
Ha Long Bay Soup
Crab wontons served in a consommé infused with coriander & coconut milk.
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$1400
Velvet Corn Soup
Sweet yellow corn creamed with coconut milk; served with rock shrimp, chives & chevril.
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$1300
Spinach Salad
Local asparagus, spinach, button mushrooms, purple yams & truffle cheese; drizzled with truffled vinaigrette.
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$1200
Green Papaya Salad
Shredded green papaya tossed with basil & served with dried shredded beef.
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$1300
Lychee-Orange Salad
Frisee, fresh lychees, orange segments, feta cheese & pistachios; dressed in citrus-honey vinaigrette.
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$1400
Wok Pho Beef Noodles
Wok-flashed rice noodles tossed with chinese broccoli, flank steak, eggs & soy sauce.
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$2000
Crab & Garlic Noodles
Peeled dungeness crab wok-fired with glass noodles, garlic, ginger & soy sauce; finished w/ chinese celery.
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$900
Wok Fired Garlic Noodles
Egg noodles wok-fired with garlic, butter, parmesan cheese & black pepper; served with fresh cilantro & lime.
Entrees
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$1800
Madras Chili Tofu
Firm tofu sautéed with king & shiitake mushrooms, onion, chili & lemongrass.
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$1700
Roasted Summer Vegetables
Oven-roasted cauliflower with summer squash, red onion & paneer cheese; finished with a caper-rasin sauce.
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$1700
Squash Green Curry
Green coconut curry simmered with tofu, eggplant, sweet potato, thai basil & zucchini.
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$2700
Tamarine Prawns
Flash-fried jumbo prawns tossed in tamarine’s signature tamarind sauce & served with crisp noodles.
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$2600
Caramelized Prawns
Jumbo shrimp wok-fired with garlic, onion, chilies & vietnamese caramel sauce.
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$2700
Barely Cooked Salmon
Poached local wild king salmon served with sautéed spinach & passion fruit-butter sauce.
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$2300
Clay Pot Cod
Alaskan black cod caramelized in onion, garlic, black pepper & molasses.
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$2700
Lemongrass Sea Bass
Lemongrass & garlic sea bass served with a cold mango & cilantro noodle salad.
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$2300
Miso Rosie Chicken
Boneless organic chicken sautéed with soy, ginger, jalapeño & purple yam chips.
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$2700
Cherry-Thyme Duck Confit
Sonoma duck leg confit served with a thyme-cherry sauce, forbidden rice & an arugula salad.
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$2500
Pork Loin Kebabs
Grilled srf pork loin skewered with haloumi cheese & dried figs; served with a citrus-mint bulgur salad.
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$2700
Shaking Beef
Cubed beef tenderloin seared with soy, garlic & onions; served with a watercress & mizuna salad.
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$2700
Hoisin Lamb Chops
Hoisin, garlic & rosemary grilled chops served with baby bok choy & sweet potato fries.
Vegetables
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$1100
Grilled Hazelnut Asparagus
Grilled central coast asparagus drizzled with hazelnut-butter & dill.
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$700
Salt Crusted Potatoes
Salt-boiled baby yukon gold potatoes served with a chili-green herb sauce.
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$600
Sweet Potato French Fries
Crisp sweet potatoes.
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$1100
Chili-Lime Aubergine
Grilled japanese eggplant finished with onion oil, scallions & a chili-lime fish sauce.
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$1100
Curried Long Beans
Long beans sautéed in red chili, kaffir lime leaves & onions.
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$1200
Basil Tofu
Crisp tofu wok tossed with garlic & basil in a seasoned soy sauce; finished with crisp basil.
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$1200
Roasted Brussel Sprouts
Roasted brussel sprouts served with bacon, onion, chestnuts & maple syrup.
Rice
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$850
Empress Rice
Sticky rice, garlic, leeks, ginger & egg; served with a sweetened soy drizzle.
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$700
Garlic Fried Rice
Long grain jasmine rice wok fired with butter & garlic.
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$250
Coconut Rice
Steamed long grain rice, vanilla & roasted coconut flakes.
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$200
Jasmine Rice
Steamed long grain jasmine rice.
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$250
Brown Rice
Steamed brown long grain rice.
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