Madame Vo – Vietnamese
This vibrant East Village sanctuary pulses with energy, wrapping diners in an atmosphere where modern chic meets the soulful warmth of a traditional Vietnamese home. The air is thick with the intoxicating perfume of star anise and long-simmered bone broth, setting the stage for a feast of colossal, tender short ribs and crisp herbs that dance against deep, savory glazes. Every bite feels like a personal tribute to heritage, blending bold, funky notes with delicate textures for a dining experience that is both intensely nostalgic and thrillingly contemporary.
Madame Vo, East 10th Street, East Village, Manhattan Community Board 3, Manhattan +1-917-261-2115 https://www.madamevo.comRating: 4.5/5 (1465 reviews)
Cuisine: Vietnamese
Price range: $$
Dietary options: high-protein, keto, low-carb, gluten-free, dairy-free, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, mediterranean, whole30, paleo, diabetic, heart-healthy, low-fat, sugar-free, pescatarian, plant-based, low-sodium, anti-inflammatory, atkins, south-beach, clean-eating, high-fiber, gerd, weight-watchers, low-cholesterol, dash-sodium-reduced, zone, volumetrics, tlc, detox, raw-food, alkaline, low-fodmap, carnivore, mayo-clinic, candida, slow-carb, pegan, lectin-free, macrobiotic
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Thursday
- 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM, 5:30 PM - 10:00 PM
- Friday - Saturday
- 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM, 5:30 PM - 11:00 PM
- Sunday
- 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM, 5:30 PM - 10:00 PM
What diners are saying
Diners celebrate Madame Vo for its lively, cozy atmosphere and comforting Vietnamese fare, with guests frequently praising the attentive and educational service. Standout dishes include the rich short rib pho, flavorful oxtail fried rice, and the refreshing Banh Xeo, though some note the flavors can lean towards the sweeter side. Reviewers also highlight the buttery Tet noodles and garlic noodles as must-try items, making it a popular spot for both lunch and dinner.
Menu
Appetizers
- CHA GIO - $15: Golden fried spring rolls stuffed with a savory mix of shrimp, crab, and pork. Served with fish sauce for dipping. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- NEM NUONG CUON - $13: Grilled pork rolls wrapped in soft rice paper with vermicelli, crisp lettuce, fresh mint, and crispy rice paper. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- GOI CUON - $13: Summer rolls w. shrimp, vermicelli, cucumbers, lettuce and mint served with a creamy dipping sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic
- Bo bia autumn rolls - $13: w.jicama, egg, basil, dried shrimp, peanuts & pork sausage Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free
- MADAME WINGS - $18: chicken wings glazed in a bold caramelized garlic fish sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- BANH XEO - $17: Vietnamese savory crepe with sautéed shrimp & pork belly. Served with fish sauce. Vegetarian option available upon request. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- BANH BOT CHIEN - $19: Pan fried rice cakes with eggs & scallions topped with fried garlic, diced sausage, cilantro & Fresno chilis. Served with fish sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- GOI BUOI - $18: A vibrant and spicy pomelo salad tossed with shrimp, green papaya, carrots, daikon, Thai basil, mint, crispy shallots, and roasted peanuts. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic
- GOI NGO BO - $24: Spicy Vietnamese beef and cilantro salad topped with crushed peanuts, served with sesame rice paper for scooping and sharing. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, Volumetrics
- MUC RANG MUOI - $22: Salt toasted fried squid served with avocado sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- CUA LOT RANG MUOI - $28: Salt toasted soft-shell crab served with avocado sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- TOM RANG MUOI - $16: Salt toasted prawns served with avocado sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- MADAME PLATTER - $68: A feast for the senses: grilled chicken, shrimp, and pork, honey-glazed pork, and crispy fried spring rolls over delicate bánh hỏi noodles. Served with rice paper for wrapping, topped with crushed peanuts, and accompanied by fish sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free
Noodle Dishes
- THE MADAME PHO - $20: Aromatic beef broth simmered for 24 hours, served w. rice noodles, sliced eye round, brisket, and beef meatballs. Garnished with fresh cilantro and onions Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, Volumetrics
- PHO CHAY - $19: Savory mushroom-based broth infused with classic pho spices, served w. rice noodles and topped w. shiitake mushrooms, tofu, fresh cilantro, and scallions. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic
- BUN BO HUE - $22: Spicy lemongrass broth served with vermicelli noodles, brisket & Vietnamese pork roll. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, Volumetrics
- Mien Xao Cua - $32: Snow crab and lump crab meat, fresh ginger, scallions and cilantro served over glass noodles Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Mayo-Clinic
- TET NOODLES - $30: Egg noodles wok-tossed in a decadent garlic butter fish sauce, topped with succulent lump crab meat and juicy prawns. Finished with crispy fried garlic Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- GARLIC NOODLES - $20: Rice noodles stir fried with eggs, shrimp, scallions, and garlic. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Mayo-Clinic
- HU TIEU CHAY - $19: Rice noodles stir fried with eggs, tofu, peppers & cilantro. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic
- VERMICELLI BOWL - $20: Vermicelli noodles, mint, cucumbers, crushed peanuts & fried shallot with choice of: grilled chicken, spicy tofu, honey glazed pork, spicy lemongrass beef, shrimp, cha gio. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free
Rice Dishes
- Oxtail Fried Rice - $34: Fragrant five-spice braised oxtail, rich bone marrow, and sautéed onions, stir-fried with rice and topped with a crispy fried egg, golden shallots, and fresh cilantro Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- COM SUON NUONG - $24: Grilled pork chops served with rice, fried egg, & pickled veggies. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- BO LUC LAC - $35: Sizzling seared ribeye cubes wok-tossed with scallions and served with a fried egg. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, Atkins
- CA TIM XAO XA OT - $19: Eggplant stir fried with lemongrass, scallions & chili sauce. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol
- GA XAO XA OT - $19: Chicken stir fried with lemongrass, peppers, onions, and chili sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- SUON KHO - $18: Pork spare ribs slowly braised in a sticky-sweet caramel sauce with juicy pineapple. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- MAMA LY'S FRIED RICE - $19: Fried rice with shrimp, sausage, eggs, scallions & fried garlic. Vegetarian option available upon request. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
Sides
- STRING BEANS IN GARLIC SAUCE - $16 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Pegan
- FRIED EGG - $5 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, Clean-Eating, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, Slow-Carb, Candida, Lectin-Free
- JASMINE RICE - $3 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Clean-Eating, Low-Cholesterol, Low-Fodmap, TLC, Macrobiotic
Non-Alcoholic
- LYCHEE ICE TEA - $7
- LIMEADE - $6
- SALTED LIMEADE - $7
- VIETNAMESE ICED COFFEE - $7
- SPARKLING WATER - $5
- FRESH COCONUT - $10
- SODA - $4
- HOT TEA - $6: Jasmine green, White Ginger Pear, Ginger lemongrass, Green mango peach, Pandan
Cocktails
- FIRST KISS - $16: Chrysanthemum infused Vodka, Italicus, Rose Syrup, Lemon
- MADAME SOUR - $17: Gin, Lychee puree, Basil, Lemon, Aquafaba
- MISS SAIGON - $16: Vodka, Plum wine, Peach Blossom, Mint, Lime
- LE SECRET D’AMOUR - $17: Rum, Passion Fruit, Aperol, Five Spice Bitters, Lime
- MEKONG DREAM - $16: Vodka, Passion Fruit, Fernet, Pandan, Lemon
- VIETNAMESE COFFEE MARTINI - $17: Esplon tequila, Vietnamese Coffee, Coffee Liquor
Beer
- Tiger - $8
- Saigon Export - $8
- SAPPORO LIGHT - $8
Wine By The Glass
- PROSECCO - Isotta Mazoni, Italy - $13
- GRUNER VELTLINER - Von Donabaum, Austria - $13
- SAUVIGNON BLANC - INVIVO SJP, Marlborough - $14
- ROSE - Saveurs, France - $13
- MONTEPULCIANO - Regalato, Italy - $12
- PINOT NOIR - Fullerton Poetry, Oregon - $19
Bottles
- PROSECCO - Isotta Manzoni, Italy - $45
- GRUNER VELTLINER - Von Donabaum, Austria - $45
- SAUVIGNON BLANC - INVIVO SJP, Marlborough - $50
- ROSE - Saveurs du Temps, France - $45
- MONTEPULCIANO - Regalato, Italy - $45
- PINOT NOIR - Fullerton Poetry, Oregon - $70
- CABERNET SAUVIGNON - JB Neufeld, Yakima Valley - $95
Frequently Asked Questions about Madame Vo
- How does this restaurant compare to others in the same cuisine type?
- Madame Vo is a moderately priced ($$) Vietnamese restaurant rated 4.5/5, distinguished by its attentive service and signature short rib pho.
- Which diets does this restaurant support based on its menu?
- Madame Vo supports high-protein, gluten-free, dairy-free, vegan, and vegetarian diets through dishes like PHO CHAY, THE MADAME PHO, and GARLIC NOODLES.
- How can I contact this restaurant?
- You can contact Madame Vo by visiting their official website at https://www.madamevo.com for reservations and general inquiries.
- What are the most popular dishes at this restaurant?
- Popular dishes include the short rib pho, oxtail fried rice, Banh Xeo, and the buttery Tet and garlic noodles.
- What's the best way to experience this restaurant?
- Enjoy a lively, cozy lunch or dinner featuring attentive service and signature dishes like short rib pho and oxtail fried rice.
- What is the overall customer sentiment about this restaurant?
- Rated 4.5/5, customers praise the attentive service and comforting Vietnamese dishes like short rib pho, oxtail fried rice, and garlic noodles.
- What makes this restaurant unique or special?
- Madame Vo is unique for its lively atmosphere, educational service, and signature dishes like colossal short rib pho and oxtail fried rice.
- Does this restaurant have good options for group dining with mixed dietary needs?
- Madame Vo accommodates mixed dietary needs with vegan, gluten-free, and keto options like PHO CHAY, THE MADAME PHO, and NEM NUONG CUON.
- Does this restaurant offer good ambiance?
- Diners celebrate Madame Vo for its lively, cozy atmosphere and attentive service, contributing to the restaurant's 4.5/5 average rating.
- What are this restaurant's hours of operation?
- The provided information does not specify the restaurant's exact hours of operation, though it is noted for serving lunch and dinner.
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