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Madam Saigon is a Tawa restaurant built around fresh, modern Vietnamese food in a relaxed neighbourhood setting. Opened in 2021 and locally owned since early 2025, it is designed for lunch, dinner and family meals rather than a narrow takeaway trade. Reservations, table service and a fully licensed bar make the room suitable for an ordinary weeknight as well as a more planned gathering.

Rare beef rice noodle soup is one of the restaurant's defining dishes, pairing traditionally cooked broth with noodles, fresh herbs and thinly sliced beef. Honey-coated spare ribs offer a sweeter, richer direction, while a crunchy Asian salad layers cabbage, lettuce, carrot, bean sprouts, herbs, fried shallots and Vietnamese dressing. Together they show a menu interested in freshness, texture and balance as much as warmth and comfort.

Lunch has its own rhythm, with options such as fried-chicken bao, chicken wings and broth, followed by mango sticky rice for something sweet. Beyond the main lunch and dinner lists, Madam Saigon also maintains chef's specials, set menus, a children's menu and dedicated drinks and dessert choices. That structure makes it straightforward to order a quick midday plate or assemble a wider spread across several courses.

Vegetarian and vegan diners are catered for, and the kitchen asks guests with gluten-free or nut-free requirements to speak with staff so a suitable choice can be discussed. Delivery and catering extend the food beyond the dining room, while the bar and bookable tables keep the on-site experience central. The result is a flexible local restaurant with a clear Vietnamese identity and enough variety for mixed groups.

Address: 209 Main Road, Tawa, Wellington 5028, New Zealand

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Madam Saigon Menu

Start & Share

Dietary legend: VEG – Vegetarian; V – Vegan; CBV – Can Be Vegan; N – Contains Nuts; GF – Gluten Free; GFA – Gluten Free Option Available; C – Coeliac Safe On Request. We cannot fully guarantee allergy-free meals, due to the potential presence of trace elements in our working environment & supplied ingredients.

Sharing Platter
$43

Combination of Summer Rolls (2), Spring Rolls (2), Dumplings (4), Wontons (4) & Satay Chicken Skewers (2)

Fried Tofu Bao Bun
$9

served with Pickled Carrot & Daikon & Sweet Hoisin Sauce [V]

Slow Cooked Pork Belly Bao Bun
$11

served with Crunchy Slaw, Spicy Mayo & Peanuts [N]

Fried Chicken Bao Bun
$11

served with Pickled Onions & Spicy Mayo

Soft Shell Crab Bao Bun
$14

served with Pickled Carrot & Daikon & Sweet Chilli Sauce

Roti (4pc)
$8

Pan-fried Roti, served with House-Made Satay Sauce [CBV, N]

Dumplings (4pc)
$11

Pan-fried Pork OR Vege Dumplings, served with House-Infused Soy Sauce [CBV]

Make this Spicy!! (6pc)
$18

Steamed Pork OR Vege Dumplings, served in a House-Made Chilli Oil Soy Vinaigrette with Coriander, Spring Onion, Peanuts, Fried Shallots & Sesame [CBV, N]

Crispy Spring Rolls (3pc)
$14

Deep-fried Pork OR Chicken OR Vege Spring Rolls served with Vietnamese Dipping Sauce [CBV, GF]

Crispy Wontons (6pc)
$14

Deep-fried Pork Wontons, served with Sweet Chilli Sauce

Satay Chicken Skewers (3pc)
$14

Pan-fried Satay Chicken Skewers, served with House-Made Satay Sauce [N, GF, C]

Fresh Summer Rolls (3pc)
$15

Prawn OR Chicken OR Tofu Summer Rolls with Rice Noodles, Pickled Carrot & Daikon, Fresh Salad & Herbs, served with Hoisin Sauce [CBV, N, GFA, C]

Crispy Chicken Wings (6pc)
$18

Deep-fried Chicken Wings, served with Spicy Mayo

Zucchini Corn Fritters (9pc)
$17

Deep-fried Zucchini Corn Fritters, served with Sour Cream [VEG, CBV]

Honey Spare Ribs (4pc)
$20

Marinated Pork Spare Ribs coated in a Sweet Honey Sauce with Spring Onion & Sesame Seeds [GF, C]

Salt & Pepper (6pc)
$20

Deep-fried Prawns OR Squid, tossed in Salt & Pepper Seasoning with Spring Onion & Fried Shallots, served with Spicy Mayo [GFA]

Crispy Stuffed Chicken Wings (2pc)
$21

Twice cooked Chicken Wings stuffed with Water Chestnuts, Wood Ear Mushrooms & Noodles, served with Vietnamese Dipping Sauce [GF]

Fried Tiger Prawns (6pc)
$24

Deep-fried Tiger Prawns coated in Young Green Sticky Rice Flakes, served with Sweet Chilli Sauce

Sides/Extras

Sticky Rice
$6
White Rice
$4
Prawn Crackers
$6
Rice Noodles
$4
Fries
$9
Chicken/Beef Soup
$4
Stir-fried Vegetables
$14
Side Salad
$5
Takeaway Box
$0.50

Mains

Dietary legend: VEG – Vegetarian; V – Vegan; CBV – Can Be Vegan; N – Contains Nuts; GF – Gluten Free; GFA – Gluten Free Option Available; C – Coeliac Safe On Request.

Banh Xeo Pancake
$28

Pork OR Prawn OR Vege OR Combination Vietnamese Pancake served with Pickled Daikon & Carrot, Fresh Salad & Herbs & Vietnamese Dipping Sauce [CBV]

Rare Beef Noodle Soup
$24

Signature Beef Noodle Soup served with Thinly Sliced Beef, Fresh Salad & Herbs [GF, C]

Combination Beef Noodle Soup
$26

Signature Beef Noodle Soup served with Thinly Sliced Beef, Braised Beef, Meatballs, Fresh Salad & Herbs

Chicken Noodle Soup
$24

Signature Chicken Noodle Soup served with Chicken, Meatballs, Vietnamese Ham, Fresh Salad & Herbs *Contains Pork* [GFA, C]

Fried Rice – Vegetable
$24

Your choice of: Vegetable [VEG, CBV, GFA, C]

Fried Rice – Chicken
$24

Your choice of: Chicken [GF, C]

Fried Rice – Pork
$24

Your choice of: Pork

Fried Rice – Seafood
$26

Your choice of: Seafood [GF, C]

Fried Rice – Combination
$26

Your choice of: Combination [GFA, C]

Creamy Curry
$27

Vietnamese Chicken OR Vege Curry with Coconut Cream, Lemongrass, Carrots & Potatoes served with Rice OR Roti [CBV, GFA, C]

Crispy Chicken
$32

Twice cooked Chicken Leg served with Salad & Rice

Shaking Beef
$32

Wok-fried Beef Fillet & Seasonal Vegetables served with Salad & Rice [GFA, C]

Grilled Pork Chop
$33

Served with Salad, Rice, Fried Egg & Vietnamese Dipping Sauce

Seared Salmon
$35

Served with Beetroot Puree, Seasonal Vegetables & Rice [GFA, C]

Pork Spare Ribs
$32

Marinated Pork Spare Ribs, coated in House-Made Garlic Chilli Sauce served with Salad & Rice [GFA, C]

Garlic Prawns
$32

Wok-fried Prawn Cutlets & Seasonal Vegetables in Garlic-Infused Oil served with Salad & Rice [GFA, C]

Vermicelli Noodle Salad
$27

Beef OR Pork OR Chicken OR Mushroom OR Tofu served with Rice Noodles, Pickled Carrot & Daikon, Fresh Salad & Herbs & Spring Roll [CBV, N, GF, C]

Crunchy Asian Salad – Mushroom
$25

Fresh Mesclun, Cabbage, Cherry Tomatoes, Cucumber, Pickled Carrot & Daikon, Bean Sprouts, Coriander, Mint, Peanuts & Fried Shallots tossed with your choice of: Mushroom [CBV] [N, GF, C]

Crunchy Asian Salad – Chicken & Mango
$25

Fresh Mesclun, Cabbage, Cherry Tomatoes, Cucumber, Pickled Carrot & Daikon, Bean Sprouts, Coriander, Mint, Peanuts & Fried Shallots tossed with your choice of: Chicken & Mango [N, GF, C]

Crunchy Asian Salad – Beef
$25

Fresh Mesclun, Cabbage, Cherry Tomatoes, Cucumber, Pickled Carrot & Daikon, Bean Sprouts, Coriander, Mint, Peanuts & Fried Shallots tossed with your choice of: Beef [N, GF, C]

Crunchy Asian Salad – Prawn
$27

Fresh Mesclun, Cabbage, Cherry Tomatoes, Cucumber, Pickled Carrot & Daikon, Bean Sprouts, Coriander, Mint, Peanuts & Fried Shallots tossed with your choice of: Prawn [N, GF, C]

Lunch Specials

Dietary legend: VEG – Vegetarian; V – Vegan; CBV – Can Be Vegan; N – Contains Nuts; GF – Gluten Free; GFA – Gluten Free Option Available; C – Coeliac Safe On Request.

Bao & Dumplings
$20

Bao of your choice, served with 2x Dumplings, Chicken Soup & Mango Sticky Rice (Soft Shell Crab +3)

Bao & Spring Rolls
$20

Bao of your choice, served with 2x Spring Rolls, Chicken Soup & Mango Sticky Rice (Soft Shell Crab +3)

Bao & Summer Roll
$20

Bao of your choice, served with 1x Summer Roll, Chicken Soup & Mango Sticky Rice (Soft Shell Crab +3)

Bao & Chicken Wings
$20

Bao of your choice, served with 2x Chicken Wings, Chicken Soup & Mango Sticky Rice (Soft Shell Crab +3)

Summer Roll & Dumplings
$20

Summer Roll of your choice, served with 3x Dumplings, Salad & Mango Sticky Rice

Rare Beef Noodle Soup
$22

Signature Beef Noodle Soup served with Thinly Sliced Beef, Fresh Salad & Herbs [GF, C]

Combination Beef Noodle Soup
$24

Signature Beef Noodle Soup served with Thinly Sliced Beef, Braised Beef, Meatballs & Fresh Salad & Herbs

Chicken Noodle Soup
$22

Signature Chicken Noodle Soup served with Chicken, Meatballs, Vietnamese Ham, Fresh Salad & Herbs *Contains Pork* [GFA, C]

Fried Rice – Vegetable
$22

Your choice of: Vegetable [VEG, CBV, GFA, C]

Fried Rice – Chicken
$22

Your choice of: Chicken [GF, C]

Fried Rice – Pork
$22

Your choice of: Pork

Fried Rice – Seafood
$24

Your choice of: Seafood [GF, C]

Fried Rice – Combination
$24

Your choice of: Combination [GFA, C]

Creamy Curry
$24

Vietnamese Chicken OR Vege Curry with Coconut Cream, Lemongrass, Carrots & Potatoes served with Rice OR Roti [CBV, GFA, C]

Shaking Beef
$30

Wok-fried Beef Fillet & Seasonal Vegetables served with Salad & Rice [GFA, C]

Grilled Pork Chop
$31

Served with Salad, Rice, Fried Egg & Vietnamese Dipping Sauce

Vermicelli Noodle Salad
$25

Beef OR Pork OR Chicken OR Mushroom OR Tofu served with Rice Noodles, Pickled Carrot & Daikon, Fresh Salad & Herbs & Spring Roll [CBV, N, GF, C]

Crunchy Asian Salad – Mushroom
$23

Fresh Mesclun, Cabbage, Cherry Tomatoes, Cucumber, Pickled Carrot & Daikon, Bean Sprouts, Coriander, Mint, Peanuts & Fried Shallots tossed with your choice of: Mushroom [CBV] [N, GF, C]

Crunchy Asian Salad – Chicken & Mango
$23

Fresh Mesclun, Cabbage, Cherry Tomatoes, Cucumber, Pickled Carrot & Daikon, Bean Sprouts, Coriander, Mint, Peanuts & Fried Shallots tossed with your choice of: Chicken & Mango [N, GF, C]

Crunchy Asian Salad – Beef
$23

Fresh Mesclun, Cabbage, Cherry Tomatoes, Cucumber, Pickled Carrot & Daikon, Bean Sprouts, Coriander, Mint, Peanuts & Fried Shallots tossed with your choice of: Beef [N, GF, C]

Crunchy Asian Salad – Prawn
$25

Fresh Mesclun, Cabbage, Cherry Tomatoes, Cucumber, Pickled Carrot & Daikon, Bean Sprouts, Coriander, Mint, Peanuts & Fried Shallots tossed with your choice of: Prawn [N, GF, C]

Chef's Specials

$25.00 each

Pork & Prawn Wonton Noodle Soup
$25

Served with Char Siu Pork

Sweet & Sour
$25

Served with Salad & Rice. Chicken OR Fish OR Pork

Char Siu Pork
$25

Served with Salad, Rice & Chicken Soup

Kids Combo

$19.00. Available for guests aged 12 and under.

Kids Combo
$19

Juice: Apple, Pineapple, Orange OR Cranberry. Main: Choose 1 of each: Chicken Nuggets, Chicken Skewers, Dumplings, Spring Rolls AND Chips, Noodles, Rice, Salad. Dessert: Ice Cream Sundae with Chocolate OR Caramel Sauce & Sprinkles

$50pp Set Menu

$50 per person. Entree: Sharing Platter. Main (1x Per Guest): Rare Beef Noodle Soup [GF, C]; Chicken Noodle Soup [GFA, C]; Pork & Prawn Wonton Noodle Soup; Shaking Beef [GFA, C]; Char Siu Pork; Pork Spare Ribs [GFA, C]; Garlic Prawns [GFA, C]; Creamy Chicken OR Vege Curry [CBV, GFA, C] served with your choice of Roti OR Rice; Fried Rice [GFA, C] your choice of Pork, Chicken OR Vege [VEG, CBV]; Sweet & Sour your choice of Pork, Chicken OR Fish; Vermicelli Noodle Salad [CBV, N, GF, C] your choice of Beef, Pork, Chicken, Tofu OR Mushroom; Crunchy Asian Salad [N, GF, C] your choice of Beef, Chicken & Mango OR Mushroom [CBV]. Dietary legend: VEG – Vegetarian; V – Vegan; CBV – Can Be Vegan; N – Contains Nuts; GF – Gluten Free; GFA – Gluten Free Option Available; C – Coeliac Safe On Request.

Sharing Platter

Combination of Summer Rolls, Spring Rolls, Dumplings, Wontons & Satay Chicken Skewers

Rare Beef Noodle Soup

[GF, C]

Chicken Noodle Soup

[GFA, C]

Pork & Prawn Wonton Noodle Soup
Shaking Beef

[GFA, C]

Char Siu Pork
Pork Spare Ribs

[GFA, C]

Garlic Prawns

[GFA, C]

Creamy Chicken OR Vege Curry

[CBV, GFA, C] Served with your choice of: Roti OR Rice

Fried Rice

[GFA, C] Your choice of: Pork, Chicken OR Vege [VEG, CBV]

Sweet & Sour

Your choice of: Pork, Chicken OR Fish

Vermicelli Noodle Salad

[CBV, N, GF, C] Your choice of: Beef, Pork, Chicken, Tofu OR Mushroom

Crunchy Asian Salad

[N, GF, C] Your choice of: Beef, Chicken & Mango OR Mushroom [CBV]

$60pp Set Menu

$60 per person. Appetizer: Prawn Crackers; Roti served with Satay Sauce. Entree: Sharing Platter. Main (1x Per Guest): Rare Beef Noodle Soup [GF, C]; Chicken Noodle Soup [GFA, C]; Pork & Prawn Wonton Noodle Soup; Shaking Beef [GFA, C]; Char Siu Pork; Pork Spare Ribs [GFA, C]; Garlic Prawns [GFA, C]; Creamy Chicken OR Vege Curry [CBV, GFA, C] served with your choice of Roti OR Rice; Fried Rice [GFA, C] your choice of Pork, Chicken OR Vege [VEG, CBV]; Sweet & Sour your choice of Pork, Chicken OR Fish; Vermicelli Noodle Salad [CBV, N, GF, C] your choice of Beef, Pork, Chicken, Tofu OR Mushroom; Crunchy Asian Salad [N, GF, C] your choice of Beef, Chicken & Mango OR Mushroom [CBV]. Dietary legend: VEG – Vegetarian; V – Vegan; CBV – Can Be Vegan; N – Contains Nuts; GF – Gluten Free; GFA – Gluten Free Option Available; C – Coeliac Safe On Request.

Prawn Crackers
Roti served with Satay Sauce
Sharing Platter

Combination of Summer Rolls, Spring Rolls, Dumplings, Wontons & Satay Chicken Skewers

Rare Beef Noodle Soup

[GF, C]

Chicken Noodle Soup

[GFA, C]

Pork & Prawn Wonton Noodle Soup
Shaking Beef

[GFA, C]

Char Siu Pork
Pork Spare Ribs

[GFA, C]

Garlic Prawns

[GFA, C]

Creamy Chicken OR Vege Curry

[CBV, GFA, C] Served with your choice of: Roti OR Rice

Fried Rice

[GFA, C] Your choice of: Pork, Chicken OR Vege [VEG, CBV]

Sweet & Sour

Your choice of: Pork, Chicken OR Fish

Vermicelli Noodle Salad

[CBV, N, GF, C] Your choice of: Beef, Pork, Chicken, Tofu OR Mushroom

Crunchy Asian Salad

[N, GF, C] Your choice of: Beef, Chicken & Mango OR Mushroom [CBV]

$75pp Set Menu

$75 per person. This menu is designed to be shared – Feasting Style. Appetizer: Prawn Crackers; Roti served with Satay Sauce. Entree: Sharing Platter. Main (1x Per Guest): Rare Beef Noodle Soup [GF, C]; Chicken Noodle Soup [GFA, C]; Pork & Prawn Wonton Noodle Soup; Shaking Beef [GFA, C]; Char Siu Pork; Pork Spare Ribs [GFA, C]; Garlic Prawns [GFA, C]; Seared Salmon [GFA, C]; Creamy Chicken OR Vege Curry [CBV, GFA, C] served with your choice of Roti OR Rice; Fried Rice [GFA, C] your choice of Pork, Chicken OR Vege [VEG, CBV]; Sweet & Sour your choice of Pork, Chicken OR Fish; Banh Xeo Pancake your choice of Pork, Prawn, Vege OR Combination; Vermicelli Noodle Salad [CBV, N, GF, C] your choice of Beef, Pork, Chicken, Tofu OR Mushroom; Crunchy Asian Salad [N, GF, C] your choice of Beef, Chicken & Mango OR Mushroom [CBV]. Dessert: Fruit Platter; Assorted Tea; Filter Coffee. Dietary legend: VEG – Vegetarian; V – Vegan; CBV – Can Be Vegan; N – Contains Nuts; GF – Gluten Free; GFA – Gluten Free Option Available; C – Coeliac Safe On Request.

Prawn Crackers
Roti served with Satay Sauce
Sharing Platter

Combination of Summer Rolls, Spring Rolls, Dumplings, Wontons & Satay Chicken Skewers

Rare Beef Noodle Soup

[GF, C]

Chicken Noodle Soup

[GFA, C]

Pork & Prawn Wonton Noodle Soup
Shaking Beef

[GFA, C]

Char Siu Pork
Pork Spare Ribs

[GFA, C]

Garlic Prawns

[GFA, C]

Seared Salmon

[GFA, C]

Creamy Chicken OR Vege Curry

[CBV, GFA, C] Served with your choice of: Roti OR Rice

Fried Rice

[GFA, C] Your choice of: Pork, Chicken OR Vege [VEG, CBV]

Sweet & Sour

Your choice of: Pork, Chicken OR Fish

Banh Xeo Pancake

Your choice of: Pork, Prawn, Vege OR Combination

Vermicelli Noodle Salad

[CBV, N, GF, C] Your choice of: Beef, Pork, Chicken, Tofu OR Mushroom

Crunchy Asian Salad

[N, GF, C] Your choice of: Beef, Chicken & Mango OR Mushroom [CBV]

Fruit Platter
Assorted Tea
Filter Coffee

Dessert

Mango Sticky Rice
$14

Fresh Mango with Sweet Coconut Cream & Sticky Rice [DF, GF]

Sticky Date Pudding
$14

Served with Caramel Sauce & Vanilla Ice Cream

Brownie A La Mode
$14

Served with Chocolate Fudge Sauce & Vanilla Ice Cream [GF]

Cold Drinks

Peach Iced Tea
$7
Lemon Iced Tea
$8
Taro Milk Iced Tea
$7
Original Milk Iced Tea
$7
Ginger Beer / Lemon Lime Bitters / Old Fashioned Lemonade
$6
Soft Drinks
$5.50

Coke, Coke No-Sugar, Sprite, Fanta, L&P

Fruit Juices
$5

Orange, Apple, Pineapple, Cranberry, Tomato

Coffee

Vietnamese Drip Coffee
$8

Can be served Hot or Iced.

Black Coffee
$4

Short Black, Long Black OR Americano

White Coffee
$4.50

Flat White, Latte OR Cappuccino

Chocolate
$5

Mochaccino OR Hot Chocolate

Iced
$8.50

Coffee, Mocha OR Chocolate (served with Ice Cream & Whipped Cream)

Tea

English Breakfast
$4.50
Earl Grey
$4.50
Jasmine
$4.50
Green
$4.50
Chamomile
$4.50
Chrysanthemum
$4.50

Cocktails

Pash & Dash
$16

Vodka, Vanilla Galliano, Passionfruit, Pineapple, Cranberry & Lemon

Straight Outta Saigon
$15

Sparkling Wine, Orange & Raspberry

Mulan Mule
$16

Vodka, Lemon, Peach & Ginger Beer

Trouble In Paradise
$17

Vodka, Kahlua, Baileys & Espresso

What The Pho
$17

Coconut Rum, Guava, Grapefruit, Pineapple & Grapefruit LaCroix

Happy Ending
$18

Vodka, Triple Sec, Lychee Liqueur, Orange, Cranberry & Lychee

Mocktails

Lycheezy
$11

Lychee, Apple, Lemon, Mint & Soda

Raspberry Lemonade
$11

Raspberry, Lemon & Lemonade

Lucky Cat
$11

Ginger Beer, Mint & Lemon

Nojito
$11

Elderflower, Mint, Apple & Soda

Fresh Off The Boat
$11

Passionfruit, Orange, Pineapple & Lemonade

Galaxy Lemonade
$11

Butterfly Pea Tea Flower, Lemon, Mint & Lemonade

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