Ginger and Lemongrass Menu (Update 2025)
Introducing the menu at Ginger and Lemongrass, a Vietnamese-Thai noodle joint in Whitestone, NY. This trendy spot offers a plethora of appetizers, from grilled beef in betel leaves to fresh summer wraps. The main course options include turmeric fish with dill and shaken beef. Don't miss out on their unique beverages like turmeric tea and butterfly pea flower tea. Customers rave about the flavorful soups and sandwiches, highlighting the spicy coconut lemongrass soup and strong Vietnamese coffee. The ambiance is described as smooth and relaxed, with friendly service. Overall, Ginger and Lemongrass offers a comforting dining experience with delicious dishes, making it a must-visit for families, friends, and couples.
Appetizers
Grilled beef in betel leaves
4 pieces of Grilled ground beef wrapped in betel leaves. Comes with noodle rolls and pineapple fish sauce dressing.
Vietnamese style steak tartare
Minced beef steak with fish sauce, fried garlic, Rau Ram, sesame seeds, crushed peanuts. Side of crispy sesame crackers.
Fried Spring Rolls
4 pieces. Your choice of Chicken with shrimp, pork with, mushroom or vegetable.
Sweet and Spicy Chicken Wings
Spicy.
Summer Roll
Choice of protein. Rice paper, lettuce, pickled veggies, mango, and peanut sauce on the side
Fresh Seaweed Tuna Roll
Seared ahi tuna, black rice noodles, herbs and seaweed.
Grilled Salmon Roll
Grilled salmon, green tea noodles, veggies and herbs.
Steamed Buns
2 pieces. Choice of protein, pickled veggies, and Sriracha mayo in a steamed bun
Pan Seared Chive Dumplings
Pork and Mushroom Fried Spring Rolls
4 pieces. Ground pork, shiitake mushrooms, taro, carrots, garlic, and cilantro. Comes with lettuce, mint, and dipping sauce.
Minced Chicken with Shrimp Fried Spring Rolls
4 pieces. Minced chicken, shrimp, scallion, cilantro, and garlic. Comes with lettuce, mint, and dipping sauce.
Vegetarian Fried Spring Rolls
4 pieces. Cabbage, tofu, mushrooms, bok choy, noodles, and herbs. Comes with lettuce, mint, and dipping sauce.
Fresh Summer Wrap
2 pieces. Rice paper wrapped with rice noodles, lettuce, edible pansy flower, cucumber, bean sprouts, mango, mint, and cilantro. Comes with peanut or dipping sauce.
Fried Ale Battered Calamari
Served with ginger and dill dipping sauce.
Ginger and Sweet Chili Chicken Wings
Fresh Grilled Salmon Roll
2 pieces. Rice paper wrapped with grilled salmon, green tea noodles, lettuce, bean sprouts, cucumbers, mango, and herbs. Comes with dipping sauce.
Banh Mi Steamed Buns
2 pieces. Banh mi veggies with choice of filling.
Turmeric fish with dill
Seared fish marinated in turmeric & galangal with dill, red onion and scallions. Comes over noodles topped with peanuts. Side of fish sauce.
Caramelized pork belly with egg
Pork belly and eggs braised in flavorful caramelized stew from coconut juice and fish sauce. Comes with side of white rice.
Steamed seafood in spicy coconut broth
Mix of prawns, mussels, clams, squid, white fish. Side of toasted garlic bread
Shaken Beef
Seared cubed marinated steak with red onion, red bell pepper and tomatoes in soy and hoisin sauce. Topped with watercress. Side of white rice
Spicy Red Thai Curry
Spicy.
Spicy Green Thai Curry
Spicy.
Mild Yellow Thai Curry
Vermicelli Bowl
Green Curry
Hot and slightly sweet curry with mushrooms, English snow peas, water chestnut, coconut milk, and herbs. Served with choice of grains.
Red Curry
Smooth creamy coconut milk is matched with hot red chili paste, mushrooms, string beans, bell pepper, and herbs. Served with choice of grains.
Yellow Curry
Milder curry with coconut milk, onion, potato, bamboo shoots, and herbs. Served with choice of grains.
Savory Crispy Pancake
Mixture of rice flour, coconut milk, and turmeric develops crispy pancakes on the outside and fluffy and flavorful on the inside. Served with lettuce, mint, bean sprouts, cucumber, and dipping sauce.
Mix and Match Bowl
All-in bowl with choice of protein and starch. Comes with lettuce, fresh vegetables, and herbs.
Main Course
Beverages
Turmeric tea pot 32oz
Fresh turmeric tea, ginger, honey, lime, cinnamon, pink peppercorns
Butterfly pea flower tea pot 32oz
Delicious Butterfly pea flower tea with mangosteen
Pitaya refresher
Red dragonfruit - Pitaya refresher
Dalgona coffee - hot
Asian style frappuccino. With whole milk
Dalgona coffee - iced
Asian style frappuccino. With whole milk
Passionfruit lemonade
Pandan Lemonade with Coconut juice
Butterfly Pea Lemonade
Butterfly pea flower tea with mangosteen juice
Aloe Vera Lemonade with Honey
Original Vietnamese Coffee
With condensed milk
Thai Iced Tea
Ginger Lemonade with Honey
White Vietnamese Coffee
Vietnamese coffee with Condensed Milk and Regular Milk
Matcha Latte
With whole milk
Taro Latte
Soda
Thai Foco Juice
Vietnamese Gourmet Blend
Perilla (Shiso) sparkling lemonade
House-made Perilla (Shiso) juice with sparling water.
Pellegrino
Cappuccino
Caffe Latte
Green Thai Iced Tea
Brewed Coffee
Vietnamese gourmet blend.
Pellegrino Mineral Water
Mineral water in small glass bottle.
Red Cappuccino
Rooibos.
Smart Water
Thai Foco Coconut Water
Thai Foco Coconut Water with Caffe Latte
Vietnamese Coffee
Served with condensed milk.
Vietnamese Salty Sparkling Lemonade
Pickled and fresh limes with natural raw sugar.
YUZU - Red Shiso & Apple - Moshi
YUZU original - Moshi
Green Tea Tiramisu
Mango Mousse Cake
UBE cheesecake
Passionfruit mousse
Passion fruit mousse with whipped cream and mango
Desserts
Soups
Beef PHO Soup
Served with cilantro, Thai basil, scallions, onions and rice noodles
Chicken PHO Soup
Served with cilantro, Thai basil, scallions, onions and rice noodles.
Vegan PHO Soup
Served with cilantro, Thai basil, scallions, onions and rice noodles
Spicy Lemongrass Soup
Served with cilantro, Thai basil, scallions, onions and rice noodles. Made with beef broth comes spicy
Coconut Spicy Lemongrass Soup
Served with cilantro, Thai basil, scallions, onions and rice noodles. Made with beef broth. Spicy
Green Curry Soup
Served with cilantro, Thai basil, scallions, onions and rice noodles. Made with veggie broth. Medium spice
Red Curry Soup
Served with cilantro, Thai basil, scallions, onions and rice noodles. Veggie broth. Spicy
Mild Yellow Curry Soup
Served with cilantro, Thai basil, scallions, onions and rice noodles. Veggie broth . Mild
Vietnamese Beef Soup
Rice noodles, thin slices of rare eye round, 5 spice beef brisket, onion, scallion, Thai basil, and cilantro in a slow simmered spiced beef broth. Served with side plate of bean sprouts, jalapenos, lime, and homemade garlic chili oil. Add roasted marrow bone for an additional charge.
Vietnamese Chicken Soup
Rice noodles, grilled chicken, onion, scallion, Thai basil, and cilantro in a slow simmered and spiced chicken broth. Served with side plate of bean sprouts, jalapenos, lime, and homemade garlic chili oil.
Vietnamese Vegetarian Soup
Rice noodles, baby bok choy, mushrooms, tofu, snow peas, onion, scallion, Thai basil, and cilantro in a slow simmered and spiced vegetarian broth. Served with side plate of bean sprouts, jalapenos, lime, and homemade garlic chili oil.
Lemongrass Chicken Sandwich
Vietnamese baguette with mayo, Sriracha, fresh and pickled veggies, bean sprouts and herbs.
Glazed Pork Belly Sandwich
Vietnamese baguette with mayo, Sriracha, fresh and pickled veggies, bean sprouts and herbs.
Grilled Pork Sandwich
Vietnamese baguette with mayo, Sriracha, fresh and pickled veggies, bean sprouts and herbs.
5 Spice Beef Brisket Sandwich
Vietnamese baguette with mayo, Sriracha, fresh and pickled veggies, bean sprouts and herbs.
Crispy Panko Lime Cod Sandwich
Vietnamese baguette with mayo, Sriracha, fresh and pickled veggies, bean sprouts and herbs.
Lemongrass Crispy Tofu Sandwich
Vietnamese baguette with mayo, Sriracha, fresh and pickled veggies, bean sprouts and herbs.
5 Spicy Beef Short Ribs Sandwich
Serve on hero bread with mayo, Sriracha, pickled carrot and daikon, fresh cucumber, cilantro, and bean sprouts.
Grilled BBQ Pork Sandwich
Serve on hero bread with mayo, Sriracha, pickled carrot and daikon, fresh cucumber, cilantro, and bean sprouts.
Marinated Portobello Mushroom Sandwich
Served on Vietnamese baguette with mayo, Sriracha, pickled carrot and daikon, fresh cucumber, cilantro, and bean sprouts.
Meatballs Sandwich
On hero bread with mayo, Sriracha, pickled carrot and daikon, fresh cucumber and cilantro.
Sweet Chili Tofu Sandwich
Serve on hero bread with mayo, Sriracha, pickled carrot and daikon, fresh cucumber, cilantro, and bean sprouts.
Lemongrass Shrimp Bahn Mi
Sandwiches
Salads
Pomelo & Mango Salad
Pomelo, mango, watercress, cucumber, herbs. Topped with peanuts, puffed rice and crispy garlic.
Spicy Papaya Salad
Green papaya, long beans, cherry tomatoes, roasted peanuts. Spicy tamarind fish sauce dressing.
Thai Mint Salad with Lemongrass Chicken
Thai Mint Salad with Lemongrass Tofu
Thai Mint Salad with Grilled Shrimp
Thai Mint Salad
Bok choy, lettuce, English snow peas, cucumber, mint, mango, and bean sprouts, with fresh lime dressing.
Chicken Cabbage Salad with Herbs
Green and red cabbage with bean sprouts, carrots, cilantro, mint, and Thai basil. Served with grilled chicken.
Watercress, Fennel and Orange Salad with Grilled Salmon
Watercress, fennel, orange, shallots and grilled salmon.
Herb Cabbage Salad with Chicken
Chicken popcorn
Crispy chicken popcorn with white rice and sweet chili sauce
Kid's Sweet Chili Chicken with White Rice
Kids Small Beef Soup
Kid's small Chicken Soup
Kid's Small Vegetable Soup
For Kids
Chili Oil
Chili Oil 8oz.
Chili Oil 16oz
Pre Fix Lunch Special
Choice of starter and main course
Lunch special Lunch combo
Choice of small soup and half sandwich.
Lunch menu
Sides
Roasted Bone Marrow
Side of White Rice
Side of Black Rice
Side of Quinoa
Side of Rice Noodles
Jasmine Meadow
Jasmine tea infused Gin, Pavan, Lime juice, Elderflower Liquor, Egg whites
Ginger & Lemongrass
Lemongrass infused vodka with Ginger honey syrup and lime juice. Must be 21 to purchase.
Bangkok Flower
Butterfly Pea infused gin, Mangosteen and Grapefruit Juice
Coco Pandan
Malibu, Pandan syrup, Yuzu
Yuzu margarita
El Jimador tequila, yuzu extract, yuzu puree, and lime. Must be 21 to purchase.
Lime Margarita
El Jimador silver, fresh squeezed lime juice, cointreau, simple syrup Must be 21 to purchase.
Rose loves lychee
Vodka with rose syrup and lychee puree finished with rose sparkling wine. Must be 21 to purchase.
Spicy Chipotle Passionfruit Margarita
Chipotle infused El Jimador, Passionfruit puree, Fresh squeezed lime juice. Must be 21 to purchase.
White sangria
Red Sangria
Passionfruit Bellini
Prosecco with splash of passionfruit puree. Must be 21 to purchase.
Orange Bellini
Prosecco with splash of orange juice. Must be 21 to purchase.
Hoi An Cosmo
Vodka with red perilla (shiso) and lime juice. Must be 21 to purchase.
5 spice old fashioned
Spiced rum, kumquats, Averne, 5 spice syrup. Must be 21 to purchase.
Cucumber mint margarita
El Jimador silver, Cucumber juice, Fresh sqeezed lime juice. Cointreau, Agave Syrup, Mint. Side of smoky salt. Must be 21 to purchase.
Watermelon basil margarita
El Jimador, watermelon and basil, fresh sqeezed lime juice, Cointreau. Side of smoky salt. Must be 21 to purchase.
White wine sangria
Mix of white wine with lychee juice, St germain, Cointreau. Comes with infused mix of fruits (pineapple, lychee, mango, strawberries). Must be 21 to purchase.
Red wine sangria
Mix of red wine, Brandy, Cointreau with infused fruits (pineapple, mango, strawberries). Must be 21 to purchase.
Michelada
Modelo mexican beer + spicy mix of lime juice, spices, tomato juice, and chile peppers. Side of smoky salt. Must be 21 to purchase.
Modelo Especial
Mexican beer. Bottle. Must be 21 to purchase.
Cocktails (Must be 21 to Purchase)
Beer and Wine (must be 21 to purchase)
Singha- Bottle
Pale lager ale. Made in Thailand. Must be 21 to purchase.
Brooklyn Ipa- Bottle
Must be 21 to purchase
Sapporo- Bottle
Japanese beer- Must be 21 to purchase
Makku Beer- Can
Unfiltered Korean rice beer with your choice of flavor- Must be 21 to purchase
Cabernet Savignon - Bottle
Montes Alpha- 2018 Must be 21 to purchase.
Carbernet Sauvignon- Glass 6oz
Montes Alpha- 2018 Must be 21 to purchase
Pinot Noir - Bottle
Prophecy pinot noir 2019-California. Must be 21 to purchase.
Pinot Noir - Glass 6 oz.
Prophecy- California. Must be 21 to purchase.
Merlot- Bottle
Emiliano Natura Organic- 2018 Must be 21 to purchase.
Merlot - Glass 6 oz.
Emiliana Natura Organic- 2018 Must be 21 to purchase.
Sauvignon Blanc - Bottle
Robert Hall 2019 -Must be 21 to purchase.
Sauvignon Blanc - Glass 6 oz.
Robert Hall- 2019 Must be 21 to purchase.
Pinot Grigio- Bottle
Banfi Le Rime- 2019 Must be 21 to purchase.
Pinot Grigio- Glass 6oz
Banfi Le Rime- 2019 Must be 21 to purchase
Chardonnay- Bottle
William Hill 2019- Must be 21 to purchase
Chardonnay- Glass
William Hill 2019- Must be 21 to purchase.
Rose- Bottle
Val de Loire Rose 2020- France. Must be 21 to purchase.
Rose - Glass 6 oz.
Val de Loire Rose 2020 - France. Must be 21 to purchase.
Sparkling Rose
Ca Furlan Italy- Must be 21 to purchase.
Bellini
Proscecco with a splash of the juice of your choice- Must be 21 to purchase
Prosecco - bottle
Ca Furlan extra dry Italy. Must be 21 to purchase.
Mini Bottle Prosecco- 6oz
LaMarca- Italy Must be 21 to purchase.
Jinro Soju
Korean beverage with your choice of flavor
Ginger and Lemongrass Saison- Can 16.Oz
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