Banana Leaves

2020 Florida Ave NW- At Connecticut Ave NW
Washington, DC 20009

202 986-1333

Hot Appetizer
Grilled Chicken Satay   Skewers of chicken with slightly spicy peanut sauce.	4.95
Grilled Beef Satay   Skewers of beef with slightly spicy peanut sauce.	5.95
Saigon Spring Roll   Fresh crabmeat, pork and clear noodles, deep-fried and served with Vietnamese dipping sauce.	4.50
Seaweed Roll   Crispy golden spring roll filled with chuka wakame.	4.95
Vegetables Spring Roll   Mixed vegetable wrapped with rice paper, fried.	2.95
Crabmeat Pancakes   Pan-fried pancakes with crabmeat, scallions, served with sweet and sour, gingerly flavor sauce.	5.95
Spinach Dumpling   Stuffed with steamed chicken and vegetables.	4.95
Dumpling   Chopped pork & mixed vegetables served with ginger scallion sauce.	4.50
Vegetables Dumpling   Pan-fried chopped mixed vegetables served with ginger scallion sauce.	4.50
Crabmeat Rangoon   Fried wonton filled with crabmeat and cream cheese.	4.95
Crispy Shrimp Wonton   Crispy wonton filled with chopped shrimp.	4.95
Bbq Spare Ribs   Roasted with honey barbeque sauce.	6.95
Calamari   Fried calamari served with homemade spicy miracle sauce.	6.95
Gado Gado Salad   Assorted crunchy steamed vegetables, tofu, fried cracker served with peanut sauce.	5.95
Bali Tofu   Deep fried tofu served with honey peanut sauce.	4.50
Scallion Pancakes   Pan-fried pancakes with scallions, served with sweet and sour, gingerly flavor sauce.	3.95
Cold Appetizer & Salad
Cold Sesame Noodles   Cold egg noodles served with sesame dressing.	4.95
Vietnamese Shrimp Summer Roll   Shrimp, shredded papaya, lettuce, peanut, basil wrapped with fresh rice paper. Served with plum sauce, not fried.	4.95
Edamame   Steamed whole green soy bean pods	2.95
Asian Crunchy Salad .   Cabbage, lettuce, crispy noodle, roasted peanut, carrots tossed with peanut dressing topped with crispy rice stick.	4.95
Seaweed Salad   Marinated seaweed with sesame seed.	4.95
Tropical Salad   Mango, papaya, red onion, tomatoes, cucumbers, carrots and basil tossed in garlic-lime dressing. (Add Shrimp extra $2)	6.95
Soup
Miso Soup   Bean paste broth with tofu, seaweed and sprinkle with scallions.s	2.50
Hot & Sour Soup   Shredded tofu, duck strips, mushroom and bamboo shoots.	2.95
Shredded tofu, duck strips, mushroom and bamboo shoots.	2.95
Chicken Wonton Soup   Steamed chicken wonton with clear broth.	2.95
Tom Yum Chicken Soup   Spicy and sour soup with lemongrass.	(Shrimp Extra) 1.00  2.95
Vegetable
Vegetable Tempura   Mixed vegetables lightly battered, deep-fried,served with tempura dipping.	9.95
Spinach   Lightly sautéed with garlic.	7.95
Combination Vegetables with Tofu   Mixed vegetables lightly battered, deep-fried,served with tempura dipping.	7.95
Vegetables Hot Pot   Mixed fresh vegetables and crispy tofu with garlic sauce.	7.95
Moo-shi Vegetables   Napa, scallions, carrots, tofu, bean thread noodles in bean paste broth (Mild or Spicy).	8.50
Wrinkled String Bean   Stir-fried string bean with Szechuan preserved vegetables.	7.95
Add Chicken, Beef or Pork for extra $ 1 Combination or Shrimps for extra $2 Substitution for Brown Rice, Coconut Rice,or Plain Fried Rice for extra $1
Specialties
Banana Leaves Rice   Spicy shrimp, curry chicken, boiled egg, peanut, cucumber, onions served with coconut rice wrapped in banana leaf.	11.95
Crispy Garlic Shrimp   Jumbo shrimp lightly battered and stir-fried with spiced salt and garlic, served over green salad.	12.95
Shrimp & Vegetable Tempura   Deep fried Jumbo shrimp and vegetables in light batter. Served with tempura dipping sauce.	13.95
Sesame Shrimp   Crispy shrimp coated with tangy sauce and topped with sesame seed.	12.95
General Tso's Chicken (sautéed Available)   Crispy chicken coated with spicy tangy sauce.	9.95
Peking Duck (half Duck)   Roasted duck without bones and served with pancakes, scallions and plum sauce.	13.50
Thai Stir-fried Basil Leave   Garlic, onion, basil leave, & bell pepper. Choice of Chicken, Beef, Pork, or Veg	8.95
shrimp	Extra 2.00
Crispy Peel Beef   Crispy beef tossed with spicy tangerine peel sauce.	11.95
Black Pepper Steak   New York strip, pan-seared with black pepper, fresh onions and green pepper.	12.95
Kung Pao Chicken   Chicken breast sautéed with spicy golden roasted peanuts, green and red peppers and scallions	9.95
Baba Curry   Melaka style blended spice paste with coconut milk, served with rice. Choice of Chicken, Beef, Pork, or Veg	8.95
shrimp	Extra 2.00
Miracle Shrimp   Jumbo shrimp battered with spicy miracle sauce. Served with cold sesame noodle	12.95
Roasted Sea Bass   Fresh sea bass roasted on a bed of scallions with homemade sauce.	17.95
Grilled
Grilled Lemongrass Chicken   Marinated chicken with spices and fresh lemon juice.	9.95
Grilled Honey Peanut Shrimp   Marinated Jumbo shrimp with honey peanut sauce on bed of rice vermicelli.	12.95
Grilled Honey Peanut Tofu   Grilled tofu topped with honey peanut sauce.	7.95
Grilled Honey Peanut Chicken   Marinated chicken breast with honey peanut sauce on bed of egg noodles.	9.95
Grilled Seafood Teriyaki   Jumbo shrimp, scallop, squid, grilled and glazed with homemade teriyaki sauce.	15.95
Grilled Steak Teriyaki   Grilled NY steak marinated with lightly spiced sauce.	13.95
Grilled Salmon Teriyaki   Fillet of fresh salmon with teriyaki sauce.	12.95
Grilled Chicken Teriyaki   Chicken breast grilled to perfection and glazed with homemade teriyaki sauce.	10.95
Grilled combination Vegetables & Tofu   Mixed fresh vegetables and crispy tofu in homemade teriyaki sauce.	8.95
Pepperly Chicken On Vermicelli   Grilled pepperly chicken, shredded vegetables, fried shallot, peanut, basil & cilantro. Served with rice vermicelli.	8.95
Noodles & Fried Rice
Vegetable Version Available
Malaysia Mee Goreng   Stir-fried egg noodles with cabbage, onion, tofu and bean sprout. Choice of Chicken, Beef or Pork	8.50
shrimp	Extra 2.00
Drunken Noodles   Flat noodles topped with stir-fried minced chicken in aromatic basil sauce with peppers and onions.	8.50
Honey Peanut Noodles   Steamed chicken and spinach in coconut milk served with honey peanut sauce over chicken, egg noodles and rice noodles.	8.50
Lo Mein   Stir-fried egg noodles. Choice of Chicken, Beef, Pork	7.50
shrimp or combination	Extra 2.00
Singapore Noodles   Stir-fried rice vermicelli with shrimp, roast pork, scallion, green chili and bean sprout.	8.95
Pad Thai Chicken   Stir-fried rice stick noodles with tofu, egg, bean sprout and peanut	8.95
shrimp	Extra 2.00
Teppanyaki Noodles   Crispy noodles with vegetables, mushroom in light gravy. Choice of chicken, beef or pork	8.95
shrimp	Extra 2.00
Curry Laksa   Northern Malaysia noodles soup with exotic Asian spices and coconut milk with chicken, fried tofu, egg noodles and rice noodles.	8.95
Tom Yum Noodles Soup   Spicy lemongrass soup with chicken, mushroom, bean sprout and scallion, served with rice noodles	8.95
Jim Yum Noodles Soup   shrimp	Extra 2.00
Spicy Seafood Hot Pot   Shrimp, squid, napa, scallion, carrots, tofu, bean thread noodles in bean paste broth.	10.95
Spinach Wonton Noodles Soup   Clear chicken broth with spinach dumpling and roasted pork served with thin egg noodles.	8.95
Chinese Fried Rice   Choice of chicken, beef, pork, or veg	7.50
shrimp	Extra 2.00
Thai Style Fried Rice (spicy)   Choice of chicken, beef, pork, or veg	7.50
shrimp	Extra 2.00
Fried Brown Rice   Choice of chicken, beef, pork, or veg	7.95
Shrimp with Brown rice.	Extra 2.00
Grilled Chicken Noodles Soup   Marinated grilled lemongrass chicken with clear chicken broth, cilantro , onions.	8.95
Sushi
Mackerel	1.75
Snow Crab	1.75
Masago	1.75
Octopus	1.75
Squid	1.75
Cooked Shrimp	1.75
Surf Clam	1.75
Seasoned Bean Curd	1.75
Tamago	1.75
Salmon Roe	1.75
w/ Quail Egg	2.25
Smoked Salmon	2.00
Red Snapper	1.75
Salmon Roe	1.75
Tuna	2.00
Tobiko	1.75
BBQ Eel	2.25
Fresh Salmon	2.00
Spicy Scallop	2.50
	2.50
Fresh Scallop	2.50
Yellowtail	2.50
Uni	2.50
Maki - Sushi
Avocado Roll	3.50
Cucumber Roll	3.50
California Roll	4.00
California with Masago	4.50
California with Fresh Crabmeat	4.50
Bbq Eel with Cucumber	4.50
Fresh Salmon and Scallion	4.50
Yellowtail and Scallion	4.50
Smoked Salmon and Cream Cheese	4.50
Salmon Skin and Scallion	4.50
Tuna and Avocado	4.50
Spicy Tuna with Masago	4.95
Vegetables Tempura Roll	4.95
Spicy Scallop Roll	4.95
Shrimp Tempura Roll	5.95
Spicy Crunchy Tuna Roll	5.95
Spicy Crunchy Yellowtail Roll	5.95
Spicy Crunchy Shrimp Roll	5.95
Soft Shell Crab Roll	6.50
Sushi Entrees
Sushi Premium   Tuna, salmon, mackerel, red snapper and California Roll.	10.50
Sushi Deluxe   Tuna, salmon, red snapper, yellowtail, mackerel, BBQ eel and California roll.	13.50
Sushi Grand   Tuna, salmon, flounder, yellowtail, mackerel, BBQ eel, cooked Shrimp, surf clam and California Roll.	15.50
Chirashi-zushi   Assortment of fresh fish over sushi rice.	15.50
Unagidon   BBQ eel on sushi rice.	11.50
Sashimi Deluxe   Yellowtail, tuna, salmon, white fish.	18.50
Tuna Lover   4 pcs. Tuna nigiri sushi, 4 pcs. tuna sashimi, and spicy crunchy tuna roll.	19.50
Salmon Lover   4 pcs. Fresh salmon nigiri sushi, 4 pcs. salmon sashimi, and smoked salmon & cream cheese roll.	19.50
Chef's Special Mak - Roll $9.5
Crazy Roll   Crispy Roll with eel, crabmeat and cream cheese.
Rainbow Roll   Salmon, tuna, red snapper, BBQ eel, cucumber and avocado.
Dragon Roll   Spicy crunchy tuna and avocado.
Dancing Eel Roll   BBQ eel, crabstick, masago and cucumber.
Vegetable Assortment   Avocado roll, cucumber roll and vegetable tempura roll.
Desserts
Mango with Sticky Rice   Warm sticky rice tossed with sweetened coconut milk and served with fresh mango	4.95
Honey Fried Banana   Lightly battered banana, deep-fried to perfection, glaze with honey and sprinkled with peanuts.	4.50
Beverages
Thai Iced Coffee	2.95
Thai Iced Tea	2.95
Soda (can)	1.00
Fresh Lemonade	1.95
Asian Drinks	1.75

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