Phnom Penh – Vietnamese
The air at Phnom Penh is thick with the intoxicating scents of lemongrass, pungent prahok, and toasted coconut, drawing diners into a vibrant space where the bold, layered flavors of Cambodia take center stage. Golden-fried appetizers and stuffed chicken wings offer a satisfying crunch that transitions into the complex, citrusy depths of traditional sour soups and zesty, herb-brightened salads. Every dish celebrates a delicate balance of heat and acidity, providing a soulful culinary journey that captures the true essence of Southeast Asian hospitality.
3914 MacArthur Boulevard, Oakland 94619 http://phnompenhhouse.com/Rating: 5/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Vietnamese
Price range: $$$
Dietary options: high-protein, nut-free, low-carb, dairy-free, gluten-free, vegetarian, vegan, keto, pescatarian, plant-based, low-fat, diabetic, heart-healthy, sugar-free, whole30, paleo, mediterranean, atkins, south-beach, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, anti-inflammatory, clean-eating, weight-watchers, volumetrics, tlc, detox, alkaline, aip, raw-food, mayo-clinic, macrobiotic, slow-carb, candida, lectin-free
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Saturday
- 11:30 AM - 8:30 PM
What diners are saying
Diners rave about the mouth-watering dishes and generous portions, frequently highlighting the cozy atmosphere that creates a truly memorable dining experience. Guests consistently praise the attentive service, noting that the courteous staff is exceptionally knowledgeable about the menu and provides helpful recommendations.
Menu
- Prahok Katis - $10.5: Ground pork simmered in spicy coconut milk & Cambodian anchovy sauce. Served w/fresh vegetables & diced chili. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins
- Noum Om Beng - $10.6: Cambodian crepe stuffed w/pork, shrimp, coconut, & bean sprout served w/ peanut sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free
- Mporn Slarp Moarn - $10.7: Deep fried chicken wings, served with pickled vegetables and sweet & sour tamarind sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Nhorm Moarn (Chicken Salad) - $10.8: Chicken breast mixed w/ shredded cabbage, carrot, onion, mint leaves tossed w/ house made dressing. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Atkins, South-Beach, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic
- Spicy Papaya Salad - $10.9: Shredded green papaya & carrot tossed w/ a house-made garlicky dressing. Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Atkins, South-Beach, Weight-Watchers, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic
- Nhorm Bangkea (Prawn Salad) - $11: Prawns mixed w/ cabbage, mint, carrot, & pepper tossed w/ house made dressing. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, Detox, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb
- Noum Kreap Jean (Egg Rolls) - $11.1: Shredded carrot, cabbage, bean thread, & black pepper, rolled in a thin rice paper then deep fried. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Cholesterol
- Nhorm Yuheur (Squid Salad) - $11.2: Spicy squid salad w/mint leaves, lemongrass, red onion, shredded cabbage, & lemon juice. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic, Candida
- Deep Fried Calamari - $11.3: Deep fried calamari in butter mixed w/ black pepper and served w/ sweet & sour sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Samlaw Machhou Phnom-Penh - $21.3: Soup cooked w/ prawn, fish, pineapple, tomato, lemongrass, & tamarind paste. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic
- Sngor Thhrourk - $21.4: Combination seafood cooked in spicy herb broth. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Low-Fat, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Volumetrics
- Samlaw Machhou Kreun Sachkor - $21.5: Beef soup cooked w/ lemongrass flavored spices, eggplant, & lime juice. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Diabetic, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Volumetrics, Detox, Candida
- Sngor Thhrourk Moarn - $21.6: Chicken soup cooked w/ mushroom, lemongrass, lime juice, & sweet mint leaves. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, AIP, Mayo-Clinic, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Proha - $21.7: Spinach & silk squash cooked w/ choice of prawns or fish w/ lemongrass spice. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, AIP, Mayo-Clinic, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Samlor Katis - $21.8: Chicken or fish cubes w/ pineapple & young coconut meat in mild Cambodian style red curry tamarind sauce & sweet basil leaves. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Volumetrics
- Sachkor Cha Ktis - $31.7: Tender beef simmered in curry flavor peanut butter sauce served w/ cooked spinach. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Atkins
- Sachkor Cha Kyei - $31.8: Beef sautéed w/ ginger, mushroom, & onion w/ house sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Sachkor Ang - $31.9: Beef charbroiled on skewers served w/ pickled vegetable & house sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Atkins
- Sachkor Cha Kreun - $32: Beef stir fried in green pepper, mushroom & spices. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Atkins, South-Beach
- Sachkor Cha Jee - $32.1: Beef sautéed w/ mint leaves, green beans & spices. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Atkins, South-Beach
- Sachkor Cha Somdech - $32.2: Beef sautéed w/ sweet pea, mushroom, bamboo shoot, carrot & onion. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Sach Chrouk Cha Kyei - $42.3: Pork loin sautéed w/ ginger, mushroom & onion. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Atkins, South-Beach
- Traop Ang - $42.4: Eggplant grilled and then sautéed w/ garlic topped w/ shrimp & pork. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Atkins, South-Beach, High-Fiber
- Sach Chhrouk Ann Kreun - $42.5: Pork charbroiled w/ lemongrass spices served w/ vegetable & house sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Dairy-Free, Atkins
- Lemongrass Pork Ribs - $42.6: Tender pork ribs charbroiled with lemongrass spices, served with pickle vegetables. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Atkins
- Sach Chrouk Chha Jee - $42.7: Pork tenderloin sautéed w/ mint leaves, green bean & chili sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Atkins, South-Beach
- Slaap Moarn Borg - $52.8: Boneless chicken wings stuffed w/ lemongrass spice, bean thread, meat, black mushroom, onion & served w/ pickled cabbage & house sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Moarn Cha Ktis - $52.9: Chicken breast meat simmered in spicy peanut sauce w/ broccoli flower. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free
- Moarn Cha Kreun - $53: Chicken breast meat sautéed w/ red bell pepper, mushroom, & lemongrass spice. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Low-Fat, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Candida
- Moarn Cha Kyei Neu Kreun - $53.1: Chicken breast meat sautéed w/ ginger, mushroom & onion. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Atkins, South-Beach
- Moarn Chha Jee - $53.2: Chicken sautéed w/ mint leaves, green beans, red pepper & chili sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Atkins, South-Beach
- Moarn Cha Turk Chhou-Aim - $53.3: Chicken breast meat sautéed w/ pineapple, cucumber, tomato, & onion. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Low-Fat
- Moarn Ang Kreun - $53.4: Chicken charbroiled w/ lemongrass spice served w/ pickled vegetable in Cambodian style. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating
- Cha Bangkea Pka-Kana - $63.5: Stir fried combination seafood, w/ broccoli flowers & house chili sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Cha Bangkea Pout Kjai - $63.6: Stir fried seafood w/ baby corn, bamboo shoot, mint leaves, & red bell pepper in gravy sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Salmon in Garlic Basil Wine Sauce - $63.7: Poached salmon topped w/ roasted garlic, basil, & black mushroom in reduced wine sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, TLC, Mayo-Clinic, Lectin-Free
- Trei Chap Chean Turk Chhou-Aim - $63.8: Deep fried "Pompano" fish topped w/ three spicy flavored sauce & ground pork. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Hamok Trei - $63.9: Sliced fish cooked w/ coconut juice, spices of lemongrass, wrapped & steamed. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, TLC, Detox, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Trei Chean Kreun - $64: Deep fried Red Snapper flavored w/ lemongrass, mushroom & sauces. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Cha Bangkea - $64.1: Prawn simmered in mild chili peanut sauce served w/ cooked cabbage. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian
- Trei Chean Bonlai Kreun - $64.2: Deep fried Red Snapper fish topped w/ mushrooms, bean thread noodles, Lotus nuts, ginger, & pork. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free
- Prawns in Vegetable Deluxe - $64.3: Prawns sautéed w/ broccoli flowers, mushroom, snow peas, baby corn, bamboo shoot, & Napa Cabbage (Choice of mild red or spicy green curry sauce). Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, Detox, Mayo-Clinic
- Bonkea Cha Psirt - $64.4: Prawns & calamaries sautéed w/ black mushrooms, fresh straw mushrooms, pepper, green onion, & chili paste. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Atkins, South-Beach
- Bonkea Cha Jee - $64.5: Prawns sautéed w/ mint leaves, crispy green beans & red bell pepper. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic, Candida
- Deep Fried Prawns - $64.6: Deep fried prawns served w/ our sweet & sour savory sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Scallops & Prawns - $64.7: Scallops, prawns, & calamaries sautéed w/ zucchini & basil leaves in spicy chili sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Detox, Candida
- Mussels - $64.8: Sauteed half shell mussels w/ fresh garlic & red basil leaves in spicy chili sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Atkins, South-Beach, Slow-Carb
- Kary Khmer - $74.3: Boneless chicken breast meat, potatoe & bamboo shoot cooked in red curry. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Kary Bangkea - $74.4: Prawn, green bean, eggplant, carrot, & mushroom cooked in spicy green curry sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, High-Fiber
- Kary Trei - $74.5: Fillet fish, eggplants, peas, & carrots cooked in red curry sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic
- Kary Tia - $74.6: Duck cooked w/ potatoe & green beans in brown shrimp paste curry flavored sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Moarn Katis Krahome - $74.7: Chicken cooked w/ string bean, eggplant, potatoe, & sweet basil in coconut milk. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Crunchy Green Bean w/ Tofu - $85.3: Sauteed crunchy green bean w/ braised tofu, mint leaves, & a touch of house made chili sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb
- Vegetarian Deluxe - $85.4: Carrot, broccoli flower, cabbage, mushroom, green bean, gravy sauce. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic
- Vegetarian Duck - $85.5: Cabbage, vegetable duck, bean thread, house sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol
- Vegetarian Abalone - $85.6: Broccoli flowers, vegetable abalone, gravy sauce. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber
- Tofu w/ Peanut Sauce - $85.7: Tofu & broccoli flowers simmered in spicy peanut sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol
- Curry Tofu - $85.8: Tofu, green beans, eggplant, & potatoes cooked in spicy coconut milk curry. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Mayo-Clinic
- Spicy Tofu w/ Lemongrass - $85.9: Tofu sautéed w/ onion, mushrooms, spring onion, red bell pepper, & spicy lemongrass sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Plant-Based, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Detox, Slow-Carb
- Tofu in Ginger Sauce - $86: Braised tofu sautéed w/ shredded ginger, spring onion, & mushroom w/ chili paste. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb
- Shrimp Fried Rice - $94.8: Shrimp, bean, egg, & tomato juice. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Chicken Fried Rice - $94.9: Chicken, bean, egg, & tomato juice. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Sweet Basil Fried Rice - $95: Chicken or prawns, sweet basil, diced fresh chili & garlic. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Cha Kathiw - $95.1: Pan-fried noodles w/ chili sauce, bean sprout, green onion, & egg topped w/ ground roasted peanut. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free
- Singapore Noodles - $95.2: Pan-fried noodles in yellow curry powder, bean sprout, & green onion. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Cholesterol
- Minty Noodle - $95.3: Shredded lettuce, cucumber, mint leaves, egg roll & noodle tossed w/ fried garlic. Choice of BBQ chicken, beef, or pork. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Chhet Chean: Deep fried banana w/ vanilla ice cream. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Cambodian Ice coffee
- Cambodian Ice tea
- Fresh squeezed lemonade
- Mineral Water
- Soda: Coke, Diet Coke, 7up
- Foreign Beer: Singha, Tsingtao, Heineken, Guiness, Corona, Sapporo
- Domestic Beer: Anchor Steam, Blue Moon, Lagunitas IPA, Pyramid Hefeweizen, Sam Adams
- Sake