NG Cafe

Welcome to NG Cafe, a hidden gem in North Austin where Vietnamese and Thai flavors shine in a cozy, friendly setting This down-to-earth spot is renowned for its classic, craveable dishes and vibrant, homey atmosphere that keeps locals coming back.

1. Signature bánh mì: Choose from over 10 mouthwatering sandwich varieties, from classic grilled pork to creative options like peppery shrimp and housemade tofu. Each is loaded with fresh pickled carrots, daikon, cilantro, jalapeño, and the cafe’s signature mayo, all nestled in a daily-baked baguette.
2. Bánh Xèo (Turmeric Pancake): Savor this crispy, golden Vietnamese specialty filled with bean sprouts, scallions, and mung beans—an explosion of textures and flavors.
3. Bún Chả Hà Nội: Dive into Northern Vietnamese-style pork patties and cutlets served over rice vermicelli, perfect with their tangy house nước chấm.
4. Thai-Inspired Favorites: Enjoy dishes like sesame chicken—battered, fried, and tossed in a sweet-savory sauce—or the aromatic homestyle curry, featuring tender chicken braised with potatoes and carrots.
5. Showstoppers: Don’t miss the “Tiger Cry”: grilled ribeye seasoned with roasted rice, lime juice, and kefir lime, served with rice and lettuce wraps for a zesty, interactive meal.
6. Fresh Desserts and Sweets: Treat yourself to rotating homemade cakes and desserts, like mousse or mango sticky rice.