Mom’s Menu
(Updated Daily)
Due to the distinctive nature of our menu, we are unable to modify or alter dishes to meet specific dietary restrictions or preferences.
GF = Gluten friendly options, V = Vegan
For specific questions, please ask your server
The Usual (Mom’s Menu)
The usual menu available from Weds - Sun 5PM - close
and
all day Sat - Sun 12PM - close
Mom’s Specials
$15
Satay Noodles 🌶️ (v)
Spicy yellow noodles, traditional Thai style peanut satay sauce, Chef Seng's special chili oil, fried garlic, crushed peanuts, scallions, pickles,
$15
$19
Pon Paa Haeng 🐟🍆
Roasted Branzino dip, smashed with roasted eggplant, shallot, ginger and garlic, pork rinds, assorted crudite
$19
Appetite starter
$19
Goong Nahm Paa Shrimp Crudo 🍤🍋🟩 (gf)
Argentine red shrimp, spicy garlic fish sauce, arugula, lemongrass oil
$19
$17
Hua Pii 🍌🌼 (v/gf)
"yes she's back!!" Banana jicama blossom, tamarind sauce, shaved salted egg yolk, Vietnamese mint, peanut (vegan option available)
$17
$15
Mae's Meatballs 🌶️
Grilled pork meatball skewers, sweet chili jaew bong sauce
$15
$17
Jaew Bong Wings 🍗🌶️
Crispy fried chicken wings, jaew bong sauce (Lao preserved chili paste) *chicken is halal
$17
$15
Fi'Lao O'Fish 🐟 🍔
"mom's Fan favorite" Catfish sliders, fried blue catfish, milk bun, spicy chili lime mayo (jaew som Kewpie mayo), pickled daikon, crispy enoki mushroom
$15
$15
Mun Falang 🥔 (v)
Crispy pastry stuffed with yellow curried potato, cucumber relish
$15
$13
Sakoo 🥜🌶️(V/GF)
Tapioca pearl dumpling, preserved radish, peanut, chili, cilantro, baby green lettuce
$13
$19
Tum Mua 🍅🌶️
Lao rice noodle vermicelli noodles salad, house made padaek (unfiltered preserved fish sauce, shrimp paste, crab paste and tamarind), cherry tomato, wood ear mushroom
$19
Add fish tofu +$3 | Add pork rinds +$3
$17 add sticky rice +$3
Muu Lod Pork Jerky 🐖 🔥
Lao style street food, pork jerky on skewers, lemongrass, jaew mak len (roasted garden tomato chili sauce), cucumbers. pro tip: order sticky rice to go with it!
$17 add sticky rice +$3
$17
Salmon Belly 🐟
Grilled salmon belly skewers, jaew som (cilantro chili lime sauce)
$17
$15
Laphet Thoke 🥗 (V/GF)
Pronounced “LAH PET TOKE (like token without the N)” Burmese fermented tea leaf salad tossed with chili garlic oil, fresh garlic, tomato, cabbage, mixed nuts
$15
$21
koi goong dang 🍤🥬🌶️(gf)
Steamed Argentine red shrimp chopped laab, fish sauce vinaigrette, mint, cilantro, onion, baby lettuce cup
$21
add sticky rice +$3
$23
Pun Khao Poon Pork Belly 🐖 (GF)
Braised soy pork belly, lettuce wrap, rice vermicelli, mixed herbs, peanut brittle, garlic chili sauce. Meant to be eaten as a wrap with your hands!
$23
Shareables
$23
Neung Gai Noi 🐓
Steamed whole lemongrass infused Cornish hen, northern style toasted dried chili, prickly ash peppercorn, preserved mustard green, coconut sticky rice
$23
Pork Belly $19 | Shrimp +$4
Pad See Eaw 🥬🥚
Traditional Thai comfort food, Stir fried wide rice noodle, dark soy, baby bok choy, egg, fried garlic, pickled chilis
Pork Belly $19 | Shrimp +$4
$19
Thom Khem Tofu 🍲 (gf/vegan)
Vegan friendly version of a beloved dish, fried tofu in caramelized soy and ginger glazed, coconut sticky rice
$19
$29
Goong Oob Woonsen 🦐 🍜
Claypot baked giant head on prawn with glass noodles in ginger sauce, shiitake mushrooms, wood ear mushroom, Chinese celery, scallion
$29
$23
Cassia Collard Green Stew “Gaeng Kii Lek” 🥬 (GF)
Similar to your favorite Aunt’s Thanksgiving creamed spinach with a Southeast Asian kick Cassia leaf, collard greens, coconut milk stew with braised Berkshire pork belly
$23
$25
Thom Khem 🍖
Braised pork ribs, caramelized fish sauce, palm sugar, lychee glaze, coconut sticky rice
$25
$19
Gaeng Som Paa 🐟
Salmon belly tamarind soup with oyster mushroom, cherry tomato, cellophane noodle, basil, and rice (vegan option available with mushrooms)
$19
$35
kimin paa 🐠🌶️ (gf)
Southern Thai style pan fried turmeric whole Branzino, lemongrass, garlic, tamarind salt, turmeric coconut sauce, pickled onions, butterfly pea coconut rice
$35
Mom's Noodle Soup
$19
Banh Canh
Housemade tapioca and rice thick noodles, pork, shrimp, and crab broth, quail eggs, chili paste, mixed herbs
$19
Contains shellfish*
Mom's Homestyle Curry
$35 (crab) | $33 (shrimp) | $25 (vegan)
Gaeng Phed 🦀🍛 (gf/vegan)
Red curry, lychee, crispy enoki mushrooms, seasonal herbs, butterfly pea flower Jasmine rice or rice vermicelli noodles (vegan option with seasonal vegetables available)
$35 (crab) | $33 (shrimp) | $25 (vegan)
$26 (beef short rib) | $23 (chicken leg) *chicken is halal
Gaeng Galee 🍛 (gf)
Thai yellow curry, tumeric, garlic, lemongrass, crispy enoki mushrooms, mixed herbs, jasmine rice
$26 (beef short rib) | $23 (chicken leg) *chicken is halal
#EatMoreInvasive
$23 catfish
Gaeng Phed Lao 🐟(gf)
Red coconut curry, tamarind, steamed catfish, snap pea, pea tendrils, basil, crispy enoki mushroom, sticky rice
$23 catfish
$19
Laab Paa 🐟 🥬 (gf)
Baked catfish laab, fish sauce, mint, cilantro, onion, baby lettuce cup
$19
add sticky rice +$3
sides $3 each
Butterfly Pea Flower Jasmine rice
Coconut Sticky rice
Jaew Bong Chili crisp
Side plain vermicelli Noodles
Lettuce
555 Noodle Shop
Available Saturday & Sunday from 12pm - 3pm ONLY
Snacks
$9.55
555 Sakoo (v/gf)
Tapioca pearl dumpling, preserved radish, peanut, chili, cilantro, baby green lettuce
$9.55
$15.55
555 Pork Jerky 🐖 🔥
Lao style street food, Berkshire pork (Berkwood Farms) jerky on skewers, lemongrass, jaew mak len (roasted garden tomato chili sauce), cucumbers, sticky rice
$15.55
Mom’s Special Bowl
$19
Khao Mun Gai
Succulent steamed bone-in half Amish chicken, garlic rice, spicy fermented bean sauce.
$19
Noodles
$15.55
Khao Poon Chicken
Red coconut curry chicken soup, rice vermicelli noodles, mushroom, bean sprouts, cabbage, cilantro, mint
Tom Yum Pork Noodle Soup
Thai style thin rice noodle soup, pork meatballs, lime juice, fried garlic oil, bean sprouts, Chef Seng's chili oil
Khao Piak Sen Chicken (GF)
Lao housemade tapioca & rice noodle soup, shredded chicken, quail egg, scallion, cilantro, fried onion and garlic
Tom Yum Chicken Noodle Soup
Thai style thin rice noodle soup, chicken, lime juice, fried garlic oil, bean sprouts, Chef Seng's chili oil
Contains shellfish*
Banh Canh Tom Cua (GF)*
Housemade tapioca and rice thick noodles, pork, shrimp, and crab broth, quail eggs, chili paste, mixed herbs
Contains shellfish*
Boat Noodles
Rich pork and beef broth, beef, pork meatballs, rice noodles, fried garlic, thai chili vinegar sauce, pork rinds
Vegan Approved 🌱
Khao Poon Vegan (v)
Red coconut curry soup, rice vermicelli noodles, mushroom, bean sprouts, cabbage, cilantro, mint
Khao piak sen Vegan (gf/v)
Lao housemade tapioca & rice noodle soup, tofu, mushrooms, scallion, cilantro, fried onion and garlic
DESSERT
$13
Mak Euk (V/GF)
Pumpkin puree, coconut sticky rice, coconut glaze
$13
$13
Mango Sticky Rice (V/GF)
Mango with coconut black sesame sticky rice pudding, coconut cream, crispy mung bean
$13
$13
Sesame Sticky Rice (V/GF)
Black sesame Coconut sticky rice pudding, coconut cream, crispy mung bean
$13
$13
Khanom Soat Sai
Caramelized coconut filled mochi, pandan coconut cream
$13
$10
Gelato Scoops
Green Thai Tea or White Rabbit Candy
$10
Toast for Mae
$12 Thai iced tea, lychee, lime
🫖 Cha Yen Yen (mocktail)
$12 Thai iced tea, lychee, lime
cocktail version with lychee liqueur and rum $16
$14
Yaa Dong Fak Tong
House made infused Negroni, Apple, carrots, pumpkin, lemongrass, ginger, gin, Campari, vermouth
$14
$17
Leaf Me Alone
“For the introverts in all of us. This drink is refreshing, tropical, and the perfect amount of sweetness. It will have you asking "Lettuce, where have you been all this time?” Mango, mint, agave, lettuce, lime, tequila, mezcal
$17
$16
DC Tap Water
Elderflower liqueur, “black vodka” activated charcoal infused vodka, peach schnapps, lime
$16
Cocktails
$15
Palm sugar, angostura bitters, rhum neisson, dehydrated orange
Palm Sugar Punch
"Tropical cousin of your favorite old fashioned"
Palm sugar, angostura bitters, rhum neisson, dehydrated orange
Hua La Pha
"Our take on a Thai basil gimlet" Light, refreshing, herbaceous Housemade Thai basil syrup, lime juice, gin
Boun the Boomer
"Boun goes through a dark and stormy night in the Mekong Jungle" Sweet vermouth, bourbon, chocolate bitters, banana, coffee liqueur
Mocktails
$12
$12
Seng & Sour
"Chef Seng's specialty refresher, similar to lemonade but even better" lime & lemon citrus based spring sipper, palm sugar,
+option of flavors:
+Mango | Passionfruit | Blood Orange | Strawberry
$10
$10
passionfruit, agave, basil, pomegranate, lime
Mak Si Da
“The cure to the Green Monster aka the good twin”
passionfruit, agave, basil, pomegranate, lime
Mom's Freshest Watermelon
Fresh watermelon juice
Wine
$9
/
$35
Mom’s Special Sparkles “Massotina Callozione 96”
Prosecco
$9
/
$35
Sparkling
$12
/
$48
Bubbly Bouvet Ladubay Signature Brut (Loire Valley, France)
$12
/
$48
White
$12
/
$48
Raimund Prüm Solitär, Riesling (Mosel, Germany)
$12
/
$48
$12
/
$48
Wildsong, Sauvignon Blanc (Marlborough, New Zealand)
“Gooseberry and Passionfruit aroma lead into flavors of lime and guava with juicy acidity”
$12
/
$48
Rosé
$11
/
$44
Cap Au Large, IGP Mediterranee (Provence, France)
$11
/
$44
Red
$12
/
$48
Red Alta Vista, Vive Cabernet Sauvignon (Mendoza, Argentina)
$12
/
$48
$12
/
$48
Cèdre Héritage Malbec (Cahors, France)
“From the birthplace of the malbec grape (Cahors, Southwestern France). Full of black currant and plum with soft tannins.”
$12
/
$48
$14
/
$56
Sokol Blosser, Pinot Noir (Willamette Valley, Oregon)
$14
/
$56
$15
/
$60
Violet Hill, Pinot Noir (Rogue Valley, Oregon)
$15
/
$60
Beer
$7
Sapporo
$7
$7
Singha
$7
$7
Lagunitas IPA
$7
Mom's Special Drinks
$6
Green Thai Iced Tea
$6
$6
Thai Iced Tea
$6
$5
Hot Jasmine Tea
$5
$6
San Pellegrino Sparkling
$6