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Gao Restaurant

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Vietnamese$$Open now · closes 9 PM8405 North Himes Avenue, Tampa

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Menu read from the restaurant’s website; prices last checked Oct 27, 2026. Not yet verified by the owner. Tap a dish or drink to see how it ranks.

Food

Appetizers

Spring RollsSpring Rolls$6.50Crispy rolls filled with vegetables and glass noodles. Served with sweet chili sauce.Not rated yet
Summer RollsSummer Rolls$7.00Fresh rolls with shrimp, vermicelli noodles, lettuce, and herbs. Served with peanut sauce.Not rated yet
Fried WontonsFried Wontons$7.50Golden fried wontons filled with seasoned ground pork. Served with sweet chili sauce.Not rated yet
GyozaGyoza$7.50Pan-fried dumplings filled with pork and vegetables. Served with soy-ginger sauce.Not rated yet
EdamameEdamame$5.00Steamed soybeans sprinkled with sea salt.Not rated yetVegetarianVeganDairy-free

Soups

Miso SoupMiso Soup$3.50Traditional Japanese soup with tofu, seaweed, and scallions.Not rated yetVegetarianVeganDairy-free
Tom Yum SoupTom Yum Soup$6.00Spicy and sour Thai soup with lemongrass, galangal, mushrooms, and your choice of chicken or shrimp.Not rated yetDairy-free
Wonton SoupWonton Soup$6.00Delicate wontons filled with pork in a savory broth with vegetables.Not rated yet

Salads

Seaweed SaladSeaweed Salad$6.00Marinated seaweed with a sesame dressing.Not rated yetVegetarianVeganDairy-free
Gao SaladGao Salad$12.00Mixed greens with grilled chicken or tofu, avocado, cucumber, and ginger dressing.Not rated yetVegetarianVeganDairy-free

Noodles

Pad ThaiPad Thai$14.00Stir-fried rice noodles with eggs, bean sprouts, peanuts, and your choice of chicken, shrimp, or tofu.Not rated yetVegetarianVeganDairy-free
Lo MeinLo Mein$13.00Stir-fried egg noodles with vegetables and your choice of chicken, beef, shrimp, or tofu.Not rated yetVegetarianVeganDairy-free
Drunken NoodlesDrunken Noodles$14.00Spicy stir-fried wide rice noodles with basil, bell peppers, onions, and your choice of chicken, shrimp, or tofu.Not rated yetVegetarianVeganDairy-free
RamenRamen$15.00Noodles in a rich broth with pork chashu, egg, seaweed, and scallions. Choice of Tonkotsu or Miso broth.Not rated yet

Rice Dishes

Fried RiceFried Rice$13.00Stir-fried rice with eggs, peas, carrots, and your choice of chicken, beef, shrimp, or tofu.Not rated yetVegetarianVeganDairy-free
Basil Fried RiceBasil Fried Rice$14.00Fried rice with basil, onions, bell peppers, and your choice of chicken, shrimp, or tofu.Not rated yetVegetarianVeganDairy-free
Curry Fried RiceCurry Fried Rice$14.00Fried rice with yellow curry powder, peas, carrots, and your choice of chicken, shrimp, or tofu.Not rated yetVegetarianVeganDairy-free

Chef's Specials

General Tso's ChickenGeneral Tso's Chicken$16.00Crispy fried chicken in a sweet and spicy sauce, served with steamed rice.Not rated yet
Sesame ChickenSesame Chicken$16.00Crispy fried chicken tossed in a sweet sesame sauce, served with steamed rice.Not rated yet
Orange ChickenOrange Chicken$16.00Crispy fried chicken in a tangy orange sauce, served with steamed rice.Not rated yet
Beef BroccoliBeef Broccoli$17.00Tender slices of beef stir-fried with broccoli in a savory brown sauce, served with steamed rice.Not rated yetDairy-free
Spicy Basil ChickenSpicy Basil Chicken$15.00Minced chicken stir-fried with basil, onions, bell peppers, and chili, served with steamed rice.Not rated yetDairy-free

Sushi Rolls

California RollCalifornia Roll$7.00Crab stick, avocado, and cucumber.Not rated yet
Spicy Tuna RollSpicy Tuna Roll$8.00Tuna, spicy mayo, and cucumber.Not rated yet
Salmon Avocado RollSalmon Avocado Roll$8.00Salmon and avocado.Not rated yet
Shrimp Tempura RollShrimp Tempura Roll$9.00Shrimp tempura, avocado, and cucumber with eel sauce.Not rated yet
Dragon RollDragon Roll$12.00Eel, cucumber, topped with avocado and eel sauce.Not rated yet

Sides

Steamed RiceSteamed Rice$3.00Not rated yetVegetarianVeganDairy-free
Brown RiceBrown Rice$4.00Not rated yetVegetarianVeganDairy-free

Extra Sauce$1.00

Appetizer

Gỏi Cuốn / Fresh Spring RollGỏi Cuốn / Fresh Spring Roll$5.952 rolls. Traditional Vietnamese savory snack where a rice sheet is filled with vegetables, shrimp, pork, and rolled. Dipped with peanut sauce or fermented anchovy sauce (fish sauce)Not rated yet
Chả giò / Egg RollChả giò / Egg Roll$7.503 rolls. Cylindrical, savory roll with minced pork and other fillings inside a thickly-wrapped wheat flour skin then it is fried in hot oilNot rated yet
Cánh Gà / Chicken WingsCánh Gà / Chicken Wings$12.00Fried chicken wings with blended fish sauce coat, a Vietnamese favorite snack which will be kicking up your taste bud for today's courseNot rated yet
Chân Gà / Chicken FeetChân Gà / Chicken Feet$9.95Fried chicken feet with mild spicy sauce on top, a Vietnamese favorite snack which will be kicking up your taste budNot rated yet
Gỏi Thập Cẩm / House Combo SaladGỏi Thập Cẩm / House Combo Salad$15.00Vegan or savory (pork and shrimp) House salad with, served with crackersNot rated yet
Sụn Gà / Chicken CartilageSụn Gà / Chicken Cartilage$12.00Fried chicken cartilage with blended fish sauce coat, a Vietnamese favorite snack which will be kicking up your taste bud for today's courseNot rated yet
Dau Hu Sot Hanh$10.00Not rated yet

Phở

Phở No. 1$16.00Eye round, brisket, tendons, and tripe. All you can choose. We offer 2 types of phở noodles: the fresh (flat-wide-silky-traditional in Vietnam) and the dry (thin-conventional noodles in America). The fresh noodles are normally servedNot rated yet
Phở No. 2 - Bò Viên$15.50Traditional phở served with bouncy and chewy beef meatballs. We offer 2 types of phở noodles: the fresh (flat-wide-silky-traditional in Vietnam) and the dry (thin-conventional noodles in America). The fresh noodles are normally servedNot rated yet
Phở LARGE$17.50Traditional phở with all beef protein above. We offer 2 types of phở noodles: the fresh (flat-wide-silky-traditional in Vietnam) and the dry (thin-conventional noodles in America). The fresh noodles are normally servedNot rated yet
Phở No. 4 - Hải Sản$16.00Traditional phở with seafood toppings. Vibrant taste. We offer 2 types of phở noodles: the fresh (flat-wide-silky-traditional in Vietnam) and the dry (thin-conventional noodles in America). The fresh noodles are normally servedNot rated yet
Phở No. 5 - Gà$16.00Traditional phở with chicken toppings. Cause why not? We offer 2 types of phở noodles: the fresh (flat-wide-silky-traditional in Vietnam) and the dry (thin-conventional noodles in America). The fresh noodles are normally servedNot rated yet
Phở No. 6 - Sườn Bò$18.50Phở served with meaty steak ribs. We offer 2 types of phở noodles: the fresh (flat-wide-silky-traditional in Vietnam) and the dry (thin-conventional noodles in America). The fresh noodles are normally servedNot rated yet
Phở BABY with meat$12.50Not rated yet
Phở No. 7 - Stone Bowl Phở - Phở ĐáPhở No. 7 - Stone Bowl Phở - Phở Đá$19.00Special pho with hot stone bowl and all proteins on the side. We offer 2 types of phở noodles: the fresh (flat-wide-silky-traditional in Vietnam) and the dry (thin-conventional noodles in America). The fresh noodles are normally servedNot rated yet
Phở baby no meat$8.00Not rated yet

Extra Phở$3.00

Veggies Pho$15.50Not rated yet

Phở - Sides

Chén Trứng Phở / Egg Poached in Phở Broth$2.50

Thêm Thịt Phở / Combination Protein with Phở Broth$4.00

Thêm Sườn Extra Steak Ribs$6.50

Bún (Vermicelli)

Bún Chả Cá (Bún No. 1)$16.00Fish cake vermicelli soup served with fish cake, and shrimp paste on the side, a central Vietnam delicacyNot rated yet
Bún Cá Thu (No. 2)$16.00Fish vermicelli soup with mackerel, and shrimp paste on the sideNot rated yet
Bún Cá Thu & Chá Cá (No. 3)$17.50Fish cake vermicelli served with mackerel, and shrimp paste on the sideNot rated yet
Bún Thịt Heo Nướng (No. 4)$15.00Vermicelli with grilled pork, spring mix, and fish sauce on the side (no broth)Not rated yet
Bún Thịt Bò Nướng (No. 5)$16.00Vermicelli with grilled beef rib cutlet, spring mix, and fish sauce on the side (no broth)Not rated yet
Bún Thịt Heo Nướng & Chả Giò (No. 6)$16.00Vermicelli with grilled pork and egg roll, spring mix, and fish sauce on the side (no broth)Not rated yet
Bún Thịt Bò Nướng & Chả Giò (No. 7)$17.00Vermicelli with grilled beef cutlet and egg roll, spring mix, and fish sauce on the side (no broth)Not rated yet
Bún Bò Xào (No. 8)$16.00Sautéed beef rib cutlet over vermicelliNot rated yet
Bún Mắm Nêm Thịt Luộc (No. 10)$15.50Steamed pork belly vermicelli bowl served with fermented anchovy sauceNot rated yet

Extra Grilled Shrimp$4.00

Bún Bò Huể (Huế Beef Vermicelli)

Bún Bò HuếBún Bò Huế$16.00Spicy beef broth vermicelli served with 5 proteins and sate chili sauce on the side, a central Vietnam (Huế) special. Blood tofu and bologna includedNot rated yet
Bún Bò Huế Special with RibsBún Bò Huế Special with Ribs$18.50Spicy beef broth vermicelli served with meaty back ribs and sate chili sauce on the side, a central Vietnam (Huế) special. Blood tofu includedNot rated yet

Cơm (Rice Dish)

Cơm Sườn Bì Chả (No. 1)Cơm Sườn Bì Chả (No. 1)$16.00Pork chop, shredded pork skin, and egg meatloaf platter with steamed rice and fish sauceNot rated yet
Cơm Sườn Không$14.00Not rated yet
Cơm Sườn Bò Nướng (No. 2)$16.50Grilled beef chop (rib cutlet) with steamed rice and house sauceNot rated yet
Cơm Thịt Heo Nướng (No. 3)$14.00Grilled pork with steamed rice and fish sauceNot rated yet
Cơm Đùi Gà (No. 4)$16.50Steamed garlicky yellow rice with quarter-chicken thighNot rated yet
Cơm Bò Lúc Lắc (No. 5)$17.00Filet mignon shaking beef cubes with fried rice or steamed riceNot rated yet
Cơm Chiên Bò (No. 6)$16.50Fried rice with beef rib cutletNot rated yet
Cơm Chiên Dương Châu (No. 7)$15.50Yangzhou fried rice with small pieces of various vegetables, char siu (chinese roast pork), sausage, and shrimpNot rated yet
Cơm Chiên Tôm (No. 8)$15.50Fried rice with shrimpNot rated yet
Cơm Chiên Gà (No. 9)$14.00Fried rice with shredded chickenNot rated yet

Extra bì chả$3.00

Trứng thêm$1.50

Extra bì only$1.50

Extra chả only$2.00

Hủ Tiểu - Mì (Noodles)

Hủ Tíu/Mì Xá Xíu (No. 1)$16.00Soft or chewy noodles served with char siu (pork roast). Broth would be made from fish stock and have chives, garlic, and shallot as main flavoringNot rated yet
Hủ Tíu/Mì Tôm (No. 2)$15.50Shrimp with soft or chewy noodles. Broth would be made from fish stock and have chives, garlic, and shallot as main flavoringNot rated yet
Hủ Tíu/Mì Tôm & Xá Xíu (No. 3)$16.00Soft or chewy noodles served with both shrimp and char siu (pork roast). Broth would be made from fish stock and have chives, garlic, and shallot as main flavoringNot rated yet
Hủ Tíu Khô$16.00Not rated yet
Mì Quảng Noodles$16.00Not rated yet

Extra Quail Egg$2.00

Bánh Canh (Thick Rice Noodles)

Bánh Canh Chả Cá (No. 1)$16.00Thick rice noodles soup with fish cake. Bánh canh sizing is similar to udon and the stock would be from fish, a delightful meal with lovely brothNot rated yet
Bánh Canh Tôm (No. 2)$15.00Thick rice noodles with shrimp. Bánh canh sizing is similar to udon and the stock would be from fish, a delightful meal with lovely brothNot rated yet
Bánh Canh Thập Cẩm (No. 3)$17.00Thick rice noodles with all-in protein (fish cake, shrimp, squid, and trotter). Bánh canh sizing is similar to udon and the stock would be from fish, a delightful meal with lovely brothNot rated yet

Thêm Chả Cá$4.50

Món Chay (Vegan Dish)

Phở Xào Chay$15.00Vegan phở noodles stir-fried with veggiesNot rated yetVegan
Cơm Chiên Chay$15.00Vegan fried rice stir-fried with veggiesNot rated yetVegan
Gỏi Ngó Sen Chay$15.00Lotus stem salad served with crackersNot rated yetVegan
Mỳ Quảng Trộn Chay/ Mixed Quang Noodles$15.00Not rated yetVegan

Special

Bun Cha Ha Noi$17.00Not rated yet

Drinks

Drinks

Thai Iced TeaThai Iced Tea$4.50Sweetened black tea with condensed milk.Not rated yet
Thai Iced CoffeeThai Iced Coffee$4.50Strong brewed coffee with condensed milk.Not rated yet
Soft DrinksSoft Drinks$3.00Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite, Ginger Ale.Not rated yet
JuiceJuice$3.50Orange, Apple, Cranberry.Not rated yet
Bottled WaterBottled Water$2.50Not rated yetVeganVegetarianDairy-freeGluten-freeHalalKosher

Nước (Drinks)

Cafe Sữa ĐáCafe Sữa Đá$5.50Vietnamese iced coffee with condensed milkNot rated yet
Cafe Đen ĐáCafe Đen Đá$5.00Vietnamese espresso coffee with ice and sugarNot rated yet
Cafe Kem MuốiCafe Kem Muối$6.50Vietnamese iced coffee with condensed milk and salted foam on topNot rated yet
Nước Cam Tươi$5.00Freshly squeezed orange juiceNot rated yet
Nước Chanh Tươi$4.00Limeade (fresh)Not rated yet
SmoothieSmoothie$8.00Avocado, soursop, mango, strawberry, or banana smoothies (varied daily)Not rated yet
Mủ Trôm / Refresher$6.00Sterculia drink with chia seeds - kooling aidNot rated yet
Herbal TeaHerbal Tea$6.00Per pot. Juju berry, licorice, or goji berriesNot rated yet
Passion Fruit DrinkPassion Fruit Drink$6.00Taste like summer!Not rated yet
Mexico Coca-ColaMexico Coca-Cola$3.00500 ml of sugarcane Coca-ColaNot rated yet
CoronaCorona$4.50Not rated yet
Bud Light$3.50Not rated yet
TràNot rated yet
Red Thai Milk TeaRed Thai Milk Tea$5.50Red Thai Milk Tea offers an authentic Thai flavor with a rich and creamy texture, perfect as a refreshing beverage for any time of day.Not rated yet
Green Thai TeaGreen Thai Tea$5.50Green Thai Tea offers a refreshing flavor with a unique green hue and an aromatic blend, perfect for tea enthusiasts seeking something distinctive and flavorful.Not rated yet