SAOLA Restaurant and Lounge – Vietnamese
SAOLA Restaurant and Lounge serves as a sleek, atmospheric sanctuary where the aromatic sizzle of charred skewers and the delicate crunch of golden tempura create a symphony of Pan-Asian flavors. The space hums with a sophisticated energy, inviting guests to linger over vibrant, hand-rolled spring rolls and savory small plates that bridge the gap between traditional artistry and modern lounge culture. Every detail, from the artful presentation to the ambient glow, transforms a meal into a refined sensory journey perfect for spirited social gatherings.
South Canyon Centre Parkway https://saolaeats.comRating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Vietnamese
Price range: $$
Dietary options: dairy-free, vegan, vegetarian, high-protein, keto, low-carb, low-sodium, pescatarian, low-fat, plant-based, heart-healthy, whole30, paleo, sugar-free, south-beach, high-fiber, anti-inflammatory, gerd, dash-sodium-reduced, low-cholesterol, atkins, renal, volumetrics, alkaline, tlc, zone, aip, carnivore, slow-carb, macrobiotic, juice-cleanse, lectin-free
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Diners rave about the mouth-watering food quality and exceptionally fresh ingredients, frequently noting that every dish arrives perfectly prepared. Celebrated for its inviting ambiance and polite, professional service, the experience is praised for its welcoming atmosphere that leaves guests eager to return. Reviewers highlight the consistently high standards of the menu, making it a top recommendation for those seeking a fresh and flavorful meal in a pleasant setting.
Menu
Appetizers
- Agedashi Tofu - $11: Flash fried tofu, dashi broth, shaved bonito, scallion Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Edamame - $7: Soybean pod, sea salt Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp Tempura - $15: 6pcs light battered and deep-fried shrimp, tentsuyu Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Vegetable Tempura - $12: Light battered and deep-fried vegetables, tentsuyu Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bulgogi Skewer - $20: 2 skewers of grilled soy-sesame filet mignon, kimchi, nori Available at: dinner, lunch
- Nha Trang Skewer - $16: 2 skewers of grilled pork meatballs, pickled carrot-daikon, lettuce, peanut, scallion Available at: dinner, lunch
- Nem Spring Roll - $9: 3pcs house made fried spring roll with pork, glass noodle, carrot, mushroom, lime-chili fish sauce Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pagoda Salad Roll - $12: Golden bean curd, herb greens, carrot-daikon, vermicelli, hoisin-peanut sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp Salad Roll - $15: Shrimp, herb greens, carrot-daikon, mango, vermicelli, lime-chili fish sauce Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Gyoza - $16: 4pcs house made pork filled wonton with napa cabbage, chives, scallion-soy Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sichuan Dumpling - $15: 3pcs house made shrimp mousse filled wonton, sweet soy, scallion, Sichuan chili oil Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Calamari - $16: Served with Jalapeno-Sriracha Aioli Dietary tags: High-Protein, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Wings - $16: 5pcs tossed with butter, garlic. Served with Soy-Garlic Sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp Mousse Wonton - $15: 3pcs served with Soy Sauce & Saola Chili Crunch Available at: dinner, lunch
- Wonton Soup - $16: Shrimp mousse filled wonton, baby bok-choy, chicken broth, fried shallots Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced Available at: dinner, lunch
Salads
- Citrus Slaw - $16: Grapefruit, red cabbage, jicama, onion, honey glazed sesame-walnut, soy-garlic vinaigrette, peppermint Available at: dinner, lunch
- Jicama-Pineapple & Herb - $16: Jicama, pineapple, onion, soy-garlic vinaigrette, Vietnamese mint Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Thai Basil & Mango Shrimp - $20: Jumbo shrimp, cucumber, mango, carrot-daikon, onion, fried shallot, lime-chili fish sauce, peanut, Thai basil Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Vietnamese Mint Chicken - $17: Pulled chicken, green cabbage, onion, fried shallot, lime-chili fish sauce, peanut, Vietnamese mint Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, South-Beach, High-Fiber, Renal, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- Chilean Sea Bass - $53: Cantonese style steamed 8oz Chilean sea bass, ginger, scallion, chef’s soy sauce reduction, cilantro, Jasmine rice Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Salmon - $36: Tamarind glazed 8oz Faroe Island salmon on a bed of pad Thai, peanut, lime, Thai basil Dietary tags: High-Protein, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Scallop - $38: Seared scallops, pineapple, coconut-cream red curry, glass noodle, chili oil, cilantro Dietary tags: Dairy-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Prawns & Walnuts - $32: Batter-fried jumbo shrimp, lemon aioli, sesame-honey walnut, organic mixed green, Jasmine rice Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Filet Mignon - $44: Wok shaken filet mignon bites 8oz, onion, soy-oyster sauce, organic mixed green, cilantro, Jasmine rice Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Beijing Beef - $32: Crisp tender beef in tangy and sweet sauce, sesame-honey walnut, Jasmine rice Available at: dinner, lunch
- Peking Duck with Steamed Rice - $53: Maple Leaf Farms 1/2 duck, five spiced powder, ginger, onion, Shaoxing wine, star anise rub, oyster sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Peking Duck with Steamed Buns - $58: Maple Leaf Farms 1/2 duck, five spiced powder, ginger, onion, Shaoxing wine, star anise rub, oyster sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Peking Duck with Steamed Crepe - $62: Maple Leaf Farms 1/2 duck, five spiced powder, ginger, onion, Shaoxing wine, star anise rub, oyster sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Chinois - $28: Batter-fried chicken tenderloin with choice of Sweet & Sour, Mandarin Orange, or General Tso sauce, Jasmine rice Available at: dinner, lunch
- BBQ Sparerib - $32: Char siu marinade baby back ribs, sesame, Asian slaw Available at: dinner, lunch
Noodles & Rice
- Ap Chao - $32: Vietnamese style wok-seared fresh flat noodle, beef tenderloin, baby bok choy, beansprout, carrot, leek, tomato, soy-oyster sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Changmai Noodle - $28: Yellow curry, dark meat chicken, coconut milk, lemongrass, kaffir leaf, chili, potato, hand pulled noodle, crispy egg noodle, onion Dietary tags: Dairy-Free, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chow Fun - $29: Cantonese style wok-tossed fresh flat noodle, beef tenderloin, beansprout, onion, scallion, soy-oyster sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Char Kway Teow - $32: Malaysian style wok-seared fresh flat noodle, Chinese sausage, jumbo shrimp, bean sprouts, scallion, beaten egg, dark soy-oyster sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- French Dip Banh Mi - $24: French-Vietnamese stuffed baguette, braised beef brisket, caramelized onion, Monterey cheese, pho au jus, organic mixed green Available at: dinner, lunch
- Garlic Noodle - $29: White noodle wok seared, jumbo shrimp, butter, garlic, oyster sauce, scallion Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Glass Noodle - $28: Glass noodle wok tossed, lump crab, snow peas, bean sprout, scallion, beaten egg, fish sauce, cilantro, lime Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pho - $28: Hanoi rice noodle soup, 24-hour bone broth, raw beef tenderloin, julienne onion, scallion, cilantro Available at: dinner, lunch
- Singapore Noodle - $28: Rice vermicelli wok-tossed, jumbo shrimp, beansprout, carrot, scallion, beaten egg, turmeric, cilantro, lime Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Vermicelli with Turmeric Chicken - $28: Rice vermicelli, garden herb green, pickled carrot-daikon, peanut, scallion oil, lime-chili fish sauce dressing Available at: dinner, lunch
- Vermicelli with Beef Tenderloin Lemongrass - $29: Rice vermicelli, garden herb green, pickled carrot-daikon, peanut, scallion oil, lime-chili fish sauce dressing Available at: dinner, lunch
- Vermicelli with Jumbo Shrimp Lemongrass - $29: Rice vermicelli, garden herb green, pickled carrot-daikon, peanut, scallion oil, lime-chili fish sauce dressing Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Wok Rice with Thai Basil & Chicken - $24: Jasmine rice, beaten egg, onion, scallion, soy sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Wok Rice with Pineapple & Jumbo Shrimp - $28: Jasmine rice, beaten egg, onion, scallion, soy sauce Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Wok Rice with Kimchi-Filet Mignon & Fried Egg - $31: Jasmine rice, beaten egg, onion, scallion, soy sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Rice Cakes - $23: Wok-seared rice cakes, beaten egg, scallion, pickled carrot-daikon, sweet soy, sriracha Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Sides
- Baby Bok Choy - $18: Stir fried with garlic, soy-oyster sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced Available at: dinner, lunch
- Japanese Eggplant - $18: Stir fried with choice of Fermented black bean or Pad Kra Pao Thai Basil Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Beverages
- Alpha Coffee Sundown Decaf - $5: French press local organic coffee Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Alpha Coffee Task Force Zulu Regular - $5: French press local organic coffee Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Tea Zaanti Everest Black - $6: French press loose-leaf tea Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Tea Zaanti White Tea Peach - $6: French press loose-leaf tea Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Tea Zaanti Jasmine Pearl Green - $6: French press loose-leaf tea Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Tea Zaanti Jade Oolong - $6: French press loose-leaf tea Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Flower Tea Chrysanthemum - $5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Vietnamese Coffee - $6.5: French roasted drip coffee, condensed milk, hot or iced
- Thai Tea - $6.5: Sweetened green tea, half & half, hot or iced
- Unsweetened Iced Tea - $5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Lemonade Iced Tea - $7 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Orangeade - $6.5: Fresh squeezed
- Aqua Panna 1L - $8: Natural spring water Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- San Pellegrino 1L - $8: Sparkling mineral water Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, Carnivore, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
Cocktails
- Cottonwood Fizz - $16: Vodka, plum syrup, kombucha ginger & oak, orange bitters, plum bitters, egg white Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, TLC
- Ginger Fairy - $16: Gin, ginger beer, ginger syrup, lime juice, mint Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber, Renal, Juice-Cleanse
- Good Morning Vietnam - $16: Vodka, Vietnamese black coffee, Bailey’s Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Kyoto Sour - $15: Sake, grapefruit juice, lemon juice, agave, green Tabasco Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Juice-Cleanse
- Lemongrass Mojito - $16: Rum, lemongrass syrup, lime juice, mint, club soda Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Juice-Cleanse
- Lychee Cosmo - $17: Vodka, cranberry juice, lime juice, lychee syrup, Triple sec Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Juice-Cleanse
- Madame Vu - $16: Gin, prosecco, grapefruit bitters, grapefruit juice, lemon juice Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Juice-Cleanse, Lectin-Free
- One Night In Bangkok - $17: Spiced rum, basil leaves, lime, mango, spicy mango salt Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Sambal Margarita - $17: Tequila, Cointreau, Knorr seasoning, lime juice, Sambal chili Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Juice-Cleanse
- Starzerac - $16: Whiskey, absinthe, sugar cube flambe, orange bitters, star anise water Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Espresso Martini - $16: Vodka, Kahlua, French roasted coffee, simple syrup
- Cucumber Cooler Cocktail - $12: Sake, simple syrup, lemon juice, cucumber, club soda Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Juice-Cleanse
Frequently Asked Questions about SAOLA Restaurant and Lounge
- What percentage of this menu works for vegan, keto, gluten-free, or low-carb diets?
- The menu features gluten-free Singapore Noodles and Nha Trang Skewers, which also serve low-carb, keto-friendly, and dairy-free dietary needs.
- What is the overall customer sentiment about this restaurant?
- Diners rave about the mouth-watering food quality, fresh ingredients, and professional service, resulting in a positive 4.0/5 average rating.
- Is this restaurant good for casual dining or more upscale?
- SAOLA is a moderate-priced ($$) Vietnamese lounge offering a sleek, sophisticated atmosphere suitable for refined yet inviting dining experiences.
- Where is this restaurant located?
- The provided data does not specify a physical address for SAOLA Restaurant and Lounge, but their website is https://saolaeats.com.
- What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?
- Customer reviews mention no specific concerns, instead highlighting mouth-watering food quality, exceptionally fresh ingredients, and polite, professional service.
- Does this restaurant have a website or online ordering?
- The restaurant has an official website at https://saolaeats.com, though the provided data does not specify online ordering capabilities.
- What's the best way to experience this restaurant?
- Enjoy the sophisticated atmosphere by lingering over fresh spring rolls, charred skewers, and small plates in this sleek lounge setting.
- What are the most popular dishes at this restaurant?
- Popular menu highlights include Nha Trang skewers, Nem spring rolls, shrimp tempura, gyoza, fried calamari, and wonton soup.
- What are the standout dishes based on the menu?
- Standout menu items include Nha Trang skewers, Nem spring rolls, shrimp tempura, Bulgogi skewers, and various specialty dumplings and salad rolls.
- How many reviews does this restaurant have?
- The provided data for SAOLA Restaurant and Lounge does not contain the specific number of reviews for this establishment.
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