The Monkey Bridge Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to The Monkey Bridge, a delightful Vietnamese culinary gem located at 1723 NW Market St, Seattle. This lively eatery offers a well-curated menu that encapsulates the vibrant flavors and textures of Vietnamese cuisine. Whether you're indulging in comforting shrimp salad rolls or the satisfying crunch of Vietnamese egg rolls, each dish is crafted with care.
Highlights include the toasted baguettes, where you'll find succulent meats and fresh vegetables enveloped in a crispy exterior, perfect for a quick lunch or leisurely dinner. The variety of salads, from the warm sirloin beef salad to the refreshing mango salad, showcases seasonal ingredients and authentic dressings. Vegan and vegetarian options abound, making it accessible for everyone.
With a casual atmosphere, good for groups and kids, The Monkey Bridge continues to charm diners, ensuring that every meal here is a delightful exploration of Vietnamese culture.
Starters
Shrimp Salad Rolls (two rolls)
Shrimp, rice noodle, bean sprouts, & basil wrapped in rice paper, served with sweet plum sauce.
Vegetarian Salad Rolls (two rolls)
Lightly fried tofu, rice noodle, bean sprouts, & basil wrapped in rice paper, served with sweet plum sauce.
Vietnamese Egg Rolls (four rolls)
Pork, shrimp, vermicelli noodle& shredded carrot, crispy rolls, served with Vietnamese lime dipping sauce.
Vietnamese Tofu Egg Rolls (four rolls)
Thinly sliced fried tofu, vermicelli noodle, shredded carrot crispy rolls, served with a Vietnamese Vegetarian dipping sauce.
Fried Tofu
Lightly fried soft tofu sprinkled with a touch of salt and pepper.
Chicken Baguette
Toasted French baguette spread with a homemade mayo, sautéed lemongrass chicken, cucumber, cilantro, pickled carrot & daikon.
Vegetarian Baguette
Toasted French baguette spread with a homemade mayo, sautéed tofu, cucumber, cilantro, pickled carrot & daikon.
Beef Baguette
Toasted French baguette spread with a homemade mayo, sautéed lemongrass beef, cucumber, cilantro, pickled carrot & daikon.
Pork Baguette
Toasted French baguette spread with a homemade mayo, sautéed lemongrass pork, cucumber, cilantro, pickled carrot & daikon.
Vietnamese Ham and Egg Baguette
Toasted French baguette spread with a homemade mayo, slices of Vietnamese ham, fried egg, cilantro, and a drizzle of soy sauce.
Vietnamese Baguettes
Salads
Sirloin Beef Salad
Warm beef salad in rice vinegar vinaigrette on a bed of lettuce topped with egg slices, tomato slices, sautéed onion, & garnished with cilantro, served with Vietnamese lime sauce.
Traditional Cabbage Salad
Julienne cabbage in rice vinegar vinaigrette, onion, garnished with cilantro & Vietnamese herbs, served with Vietnamese lime sauce. Your choice of protein.
Modern Vietnamese Salad
Shredded iceberg lettuce in rice vinegar vinaigrette, carrot, red cabbage, sesame seeds, toasted almonds, garnished with cilantro. Your choice of protein.
Mango Salad
Thinly sliced fresh mangos, pickled daikon & carrots, onions, basil in rice vinegar vinaigrette, served with Vietnamese lime sauce. Your choice of protein.
Egg Roll Rice Noodle
Crispy pork egg rolls.
Vegetarian Egg Roll Rice Noodle
Crispy vegetarian egg rolls.
Lemongrass Chicken Rice Noodle
Sautéed lemongrass chicken with onion.
Shrimp Skewer Rice Noodle
Garlic shrimp skewers.
Lemongrass Pork Rice Noodle
Sautéed pork with lemongrass and onion.
Sautéed Lemon Grass Beef Rice Noodle
Sautéed beef with lemongrass and onion.
La Lot Beef Rice Noodle
Beef sausage wrapped with la lot leaves.
Sautéed Garlic Tofu Rice Noodle
Sautéed tofu with onion in a lemongrass garlic sauce.
Monkey Bridge House Special Rice Noodle
Sautéed pork with onion, egg rolls, & prawn skewer.
Little Monkey Bridge House Special Rice Noodle
Beef sausage wrapped in la lot leaves, sautéed beef with onion, & prawn skewer.
Noodle Creations
Rice Creations
Lemongrass Chicken/Pork
Sautéed chicken or pork with lemongrass, served with seasonal vegetables & jasmine or brown rice.
Ginger Chicken/Pork
Sautéed chicken or pork with ginger & onion, served with seasonal vegetables & jasmine or brown rice.
Vietnamese Curry Chicken
Chicken simmered in our traditional Vietnamese coconut curry sauce & potatoes, served with your choice of jasmine, brown rice or, French baguette.
Vietnamese Rhubarb and Beef
Beef sautéed with Vietnamese rhubarb and ground peanuts, served with jasmine or brown rice.
Garlic & Lemongrass Beef Ribs
Grilled garlic & lemongrass beef ribs, served with Vietnamese salad & jasmine or brown rice.
Vietnamese Style Pork Chops
Grilled garlic and lemongrass pork chops, skewered shrimp, and a fried egg, served with Vietnamese salad & jasmine or brown rice.
Vegetarian Curry
Shitake mushrooms, potatoes, carrot, & tofu in traditional Vietnamese yellow coconut curry sauce, served with jasmine, brown rice, or French baguette.
Lemongrass Tofu
Tofu sautéed with lemongrass served with jasmine or brown rice.
Black Bean Tofu
Tofu sautéed in a black bean sauce, garlic, & onion, served with jasmine or brown rice.
Ginger Tofu
Tofu sautéed with julienne ginger served with jasmine or brown rice.
Beef Phở
Phở noodle in a cinnamon, cloves, & star anise-flavored beef broth topped with green onions. Your choice of beef cut.
Chicken Phở
Phở noodle in a cinnamon, and cloves, chicken broth with chicken, topped with green onion.
Tofu Phở
Phở noodle in a cinnamon, cloves, & star anise-flavored vegetable broth with tofu, topped with green onion.
Prawn Phở
Phở noodle in a cinnamon, cloves, & star anise-flavored chicken broth with prawns, topped with green onion.
Monkey Bridge Noodle
Your choice of noodle in chicken broth with prawns, fish balls, quail egg, & Vietnamese ham, topped with green onion, cilantro & fried shallots.
Vietnamese Dumpling Noodle Soup
Pork & shrimp dumplings in a chicken broth with egg noodle, bok choy topped with fried shallots, green onion, & cilantro.
Vietnamese Dumpling Soup
Pork and shrimp dumplings in chicken broth and bok choy, topped with fried shallots, green onion, & cilantro.
Noodle Soups & Beef Noodle Soup
Dinner Specials - Appetizers
Pepper Lime Prawn Skewers
Salt & pepper prawn skewers, served with Vietnamese cabbage salad
Garlic Mini Chicken Wings
Lightly fried mini chicken drumsticks marinated in garlic.
Clay Pot Peppercorn Pork/Tofu
Your choice of pork or tofu simmered in a Vietnamese peppercorn caramel sauce. Pork choice has bacon bits sprinkled on top.
Clay Pot Black Pepper Shrimp
Your choice of fish (seasonal) chunks or shrimp simmered in a Vietnamese peppercorn caramel sauce.
Vietnamese Pork Stew
Tendered pork chunks simmered in a Vietnamese stew with boiled eggs. A traditional dish eaten during the Vietnamese New Year.
Vegetarian Rach Gia Coconut Curry Crepe
Vietnamese coconut curry crepe with tofu, bean sprouts, served with a side of traditional Vietnamese herbs, lettuce & vegetarian sauce. No rice accompaniment.
Dinner Specials - Entrees
Beverages
Vietnamese Loose Leaf Teas
Choice of tea.
Vietnamese Iced Coffee
Café Du Monde with Chicory coffee sweetened with condensed milk over ice.
Coconut Juice
Fresh young coconut juice & coconut meat, served over ice.