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Family-legacy Vietnamese restaurant at 3934 Rainbow Blvd in KCK’s Rosedale neighborhood, near KU Medical Center — operated by Dino Lam and his brother, carrying forward a Vietnamese food tradition started by their father. One of the longest-established Vietnamese restaurants in the metro’s KCK Vietnamese community, with 326 Yelp reviews and Flatland KC coverage. Menu anchored by pho, rice plates, curry, noodles, and Vietnamese drip coffee.

Description

Vietnam Cafe 39 at 3934 Rainbow Blvd in KCK’s Rosedale neighborhood is a multi-generational Vietnamese restaurant operated by Dino Lam and his brother — a family carrying forward a food tradition begun by their father. The restaurant sits on the Rainbow Blvd corridor near KU Medical Center, one of Kansas City’s strongest Vietnamese dining clusters.1

The Lam family’s operation has built one of the more substantial Yelp review counts (326+) of any KCK Vietnamese restaurant, a measure of consistent quality and community trust over time. Flatland KC featured the restaurant in September 2019, documenting the family-legacy origin story. The menu covers the core of Vietnamese home cooking: multiple pho variations, Vietnamese rice plates, curry, noodles, and Vietnamese-style drip coffee.1

Disambiguation note: Vietnam Cafe 39 (3934 Rainbow Blvd, Rosedale, KCK — Lam family, thevietnamcafe.com) is a SEPARATE business from Vietnam Cafe (522 Campbell St, Columbus Park / River Market, KCMO — Ngoc Le & Ming Hoang, vietnamcafekc.com). The two are commonly confused; ownership, addresses, and websites are all distinct. Relationship verified distinct 2026-07-24 (Compiler, dedup queue item — different named owner families across independent sources; no shared-ownership claim in any source).

Ownership and history

Dino Lam and his brother operate Vietnam Cafe 39 as a family legacy business — their father established the family’s Vietnamese food tradition in Kansas City, and the sons have continued it at this Rainbow Blvd address.1 The restaurant has been an anchor of KCK’s Vietnamese dining community, building long-term community trust evidenced by its Yelp review count and earned Flatland KC coverage.

Tier classification

Tier 1. Dino Lam and his brother are operators of a multi-generational family Vietnamese restaurant in KCK — the father started the family’s KC food tradition and the sons carry it forward. Multi-generational family-legacy restaurants in the KC metro community are a direct expression of “pride + dedication to local roots.” KCK-based Vietnamese community anchor with documented press coverage and 326+ Yelp reviews. KC-native/born-and-raised status for the Lam family.

Last verified: 2026-07-24 · Source: Official website menu (thevietnamcafe.com order page, Menufy/HungerRush; full transcription) · URL(s): https://www.thevietnamcafe.com/order · Confidence: High

Full menu — 149 items across 24 sections: a lunch menu (available Tuesday-Friday, 10:30 AM-3:00 PM) plus the regular all-day menu. Prices marked ”+” have options that can add to the base price. Carryout ordering; the order page currently displays “Online Ordering Coming Soon!”2

LUNCH - APPETIZERS

Available Tuesday-Friday, 10:30 AM-3:00 PM.

  • Fried Egg Rolls (2) — Pork, jicama, rice noodles, and veggies wrapped and fried, served with spicy house special fish sauce. — $4.50+2
  • Fresh Spring Rolls (2) — Vermicelli rice noodles wrapped in rice paper with roasted pork, shrimp, lettuce, and mint, served with peanut sauce on the side. — $4.50+2
  • Crab Rangoons (6) — Deep fried wonton with cream cheese, served with sweet and sour sauce. — $7.00+2
  • Fried Shrimp Rolls (6) — Shrimp and onion wrapped and fried, served with spicy house special fish sauce. — $7.50+2
  • Sweet Potatoes & Shrimp — Shrimp and sweet potato fries battered and fried served with spicy house special fish sauce. — $8.00+2

LUNCH - VEGGIES STIR FRIED - RAU XAO

Served with your choice of meat or tofu, our house oyster brown sauce, carrot, broccoli, mushroom, garlic, and onion.

  • Beef — $12.95+2
  • Chicken — $12.95+2
  • Shrimp — $13.95+2
  • Tofu — $12.95+2
  • Combo — A combination of beef, shrimp, and chicken. — $13.95+2
  • Seafood — A combination of crab meat, mussels, shrimp, squid, and mussels. — $14.95+2

LUNCH - STIR-FRIED NOODLES - MI XAO

Wide yellow egg noodles stir-fried with our house oyster brown sauce, cabbage, broccoli, bean sprouts, carrot, garlic, sesame oil, and onion.

  • Beef — $10.50+2
  • Chicken — $10.50+2
  • Shrimp — $11.25+2
  • Tofu & Mixed Veggies — $10.50+2
  • Combination — A combination of shrimp, beef, and chicken. — $11.25+2
  • Seafood — A combination of shrimp, squid, and crab meat. — $12.95+2

LUNCH - BROCCOLI STIR FRIED

Served with your choice of meat or tofu, our house oyster brown sauce, carrot, onion, and garlic.

  • Chicken — Chicken served with our house oyster brown sauce, carrots, onions, and garlic. — $12.95+2
  • Beef — Beef served with our house oyster brown sauce, carrots, onions, and garlic. — $12.95+2
  • Shrimp — Shrimp served with our house oyster brown sauce, carrots, onions, and garlic. — $13.95+2
  • Tofu — Tofu served with our house oyster brown sauce, carrots, onions, and garlic. — $12.95+2

LUNCH - CHEF’ LAM’S SPECIALTIES

Available Tuesday-Friday, 10:30 AM-3:00 PM.

  • Beef Soup — Thick rice noodles in shrimp paste broth. Top with slices of pork, brisket, and Vietnamese ham. Served with bean sprouts, basil, lime, cilantro, and jalapeño peppers on the side. — $12.95+2
  • Crispy Noodle Bird Nest — Yellow egg noodles are fried then topped with house oyster brown sauce that is stir-fried with cabbage, carrots, tomato, mushrooms, garlic, and onions. — $13.95+2
  • Salted Crispy Squid — Squid battered in rice flour, fried, and then tossed in a wok with sliced jalapeño pepper with house spices. Served with steamed rice. — $15.95+2

LUNCH - FRIED RICE - COM CHIEN

Served with egg, carrot, peas, garlic, soy sauce, onion, and your choice of meat.

  • Beef — Fried rice with beef, egg, carrots, peas, garlic, and white and green onions. — $10.50+2
  • Chicken — Fried rice with chicken, egg, carrots, peas, garlic, and white and green onions. — $10.50+2
  • Pork — Fried rice with pork, egg, carrots, peas, garlic, and white and green onions. — $10.50+2
  • Shrimp — Fried rice with shrimp, egg, carrots, peas, garlic, and white and green onions. — $11.25+2
  • Combination — A combination of shrimp, beef, and chicken with egg, carrots, peas, garlic, and white and green onions. — $11.25+2
  • Tofu & Mixed Veggies — Fried rice with tofu, mixed veggies, egg, carrots, peas, garlic, and white and green onions. — $11.25+2
  • Vietnam Cafe’s Signature — A combination of roasted pork, pork sausage, and shrimp with egg, carrots, peas, garlic, and white and green onions. — $11.95+2

LUNCH - MI OR HU TIEU (CHICKEN BROTH SOUP)

Choice of egg noodles or green bean clear noodles, in our homemade chicken broth. Served with cilantro, bean sprouts, lime wedge, and jalapeño pepper.

  • Roasted Pork — Roasted pork with your choice of noodles in our homemade chicken broth. Served with cilantro, bean sprouts, lime wedge, and jalapeño pepper on the side. — $8.95+2
  • Chicken — Chicken with your choice of noodles in our homemade chicken broth. Served with cilantro, bean sprouts, lime wedge, and jalapeño pepper on the side. — $10.50+2
  • Shrimp — Shrimp with your choice of noodles in our homemade chicken broth. Served with cilantro, bean sprouts, lime wedge, and jalapeño pepper on the side. — $11.25+2
  • Chicken & Shrimp — Chicken and shrimp with your choice of noodles in our homemade chicken broth. Served with cilantro, bean sprouts, lime wedge, and jalapeño pepper on the side. — $11.25+2
  • Tofu & Mixed Veggies — Tofu and broccoli, cabbage, carrots, and mushrooms with your choice of noodles in our homemade chicken broth. Served with cilantro, bean sprouts, lime wedge, and jalapeño pepper on the side. — $8.75+2
  • Seafood — A combination of crab meat, mussels, shrimp, and squid with your choice of noodles in our homemade chicken broth. Served with cilantro, bean sprouts, lime wedge, and jalapeño pepper on the side. — $12.95+2
  • Super Size Bowl — $11.75+2

LUNCH - RICE PLATTER

Served with steamed white rice, lettuce, cucumber, and a bowl of onion chicken broth. Includes our spicy house fish sauce on the side.

  • Sliced Beef — Sliced beef with steamed white rice, lettuce, cucumber, and a bowl of onion chicken broth. — $10.50+2
  • Shrimp — Shrimp with steamed white rice, lettuce, cucumber, and a bowl of onion chicken broth. — $11.25+2
  • Sliced Pork — Sliced pork with steamed white rice, lettuce, cucumber, and a bowl of onion chicken broth. — $10.50+2
  • Chicken — Dark meat chicken with steamed white rice, lettuce, cucumber, and a bowl of onion chicken broth. — $10.50+2

LUNCH - PHO SOUP

Rice noodles in homemade beef broth. Served with cilantro, bean sprout, lime, and jalapeño pepper.

  • Chicken — Chicken with rice noodles in homemade beef broth. Served with cilantro, bean sprout, lime, and jalapeño pepper on the side. — $10.50+2
  • Shrimp — Shrimp with rice noodles in homemade beef broth. Served with cilantro, bean sprout, lime, and jalapeño pepper on the side. — $11.25+2
  • Beef — Beef with rice noodles in homemade beef broth. Served with cilantro, bean sprout, lime, and jalapeño pepper on the side. — $10.50+2
  • Meatballs — Meatballs with rice noodles in homemade beef broth. Served with cilantro, bean sprout, lime, and jalapeño pepper on the side. — $10.50+2
  • Roasted Pork — Roasted pork with rice noodles in homemade beef broth. Served with cilantro, bean sprout, lime, and jalapeño pepper on the side. — $10.50+2
  • Tofu & Mixed Veggies — Tofu and veggies with rice noodles in homemade beef broth. Served with cilantro, bean sprout, lime, and jalapeño pepper on the side. — $11.25+2
  • Beef & Meatballs — Beef and meatballs with rice noodles in our homemade beef broth. Served cilantro, bean sprouts, lime wedge, and jalapeño pepper on the side. — $11.25+2
  • Beef & Brisket — Beef and brisket with rice noodles in our homemade beef broth. Served cilantro, bean sprouts, lime wedge, and jalapeño pepper on the side. — $11.25+2
  • Combination — A combination of beef, brisket, and meatballs with rice noodles in homemade beef broth. Served with cilantro, bean sprout, lime, and jalapeño pepper on the side. — $11.25+2
  • Seafood — A combination of crab meat, mussels, shrimp, and squid with rice noodles in homemade beef broth. Served with cilantro, bean sprout, lime, and jalapeño pepper on the side. — $12.95+2
  • Super-Sized Bowl — Rice noodles in homemade beef broth. Served with cilantro, bean sprout, lime, and jalapeño pepper on the side. (COMBINATION: Beef, brisket, and meatballs. SEAFOOD: Crab meat, shrimp, and squid.). — $13.50+2

LUNCH - BUN SALAD BOWL

A salad of rice vermicelli noodles, lettuce, mint, cucumber, cilantro, bean sprouts, crushed peanut, onion, pickled carrot, and daikon. Served with our spicy house fish sauce on the side.

  • Pork — Pork with vermicelli noodles, lettuce, mint, cucumber, cilantro, bean sprouts, crushed peanut, onion, pickled carrot, and daikon. — $10.50+2
  • Beef — Beef with vermicelli noodles, lettuce, mint, cucumber, cilantro, bean sprouts, crushed peanut, onion, pickled carrot, and daikon. — $10.50+2
  • Shrimp — Shrimp with vermicelli noodles, lettuce, mint, cucumber, cilantro, bean sprouts, crushed peanut, onion, pickled carrot, and daikon. — $11.25+2
  • Egg Rolls (2) — Egg rolls with vermicelli noodles, lettuce, mint, cucumber, cilantro, bean sprouts, crushed peanut, onion, pickled carrot, and daikon. — $10.50+2
  • Chicken — Chicken with vermicelli noodles, lettuce, mint, cucumber, cilantro, bean sprouts, crushed peanut, onion, pickled carrot, and daikon. — $10.50+2
  • Pork & Egg Roll — Pork and egg rolls with vermicelli noodles, lettuce, mint, cucumber, cilantro, bean sprouts, crushed peanut, onion, pickled carrot, and daikon. — $10.50+2
  • Combination — A combination of beef, shrimp, and chicken with vermicelli noodles, lettuce, mint, cucumber, cilantro, bean sprouts, crushed peanut, onion, pickled carrot, and daikon. — $11.50+2
  • Tofu & Mixed Veggies — Tofu and mixed veggies with vermicelli noodles, lettuce, mint, cucumber, cilantro, bean sprouts, crushed peanut, onion, pickled carrot, and daikon. — $11.25+2
  • Vietnam Cafe’s Style — A combination of pork, shrimp, and egg roll with vermicelli noodles, lettuce, mint, cucumber, cilantro, bean sprouts, crushed peanut, onion, pickled carrot, and daikon. — $11.95+2

APPETIZERS

  • Fried Egg Rolls (3) — Pork, jicama, rice noodles, and veggies wrapped and fried, served with spicy house special fish sauce. — $6.00+2
  • Fresh Spring Rolls (3) — Vermicelli rice noodles wrapped in rice paper with roasted pork, shrimp, lettuce, and mint, served with peanut sauce on the side. — $6.00+2
  • Crab Rangoons (6) — Deep fried wonton with cream cheese, served with sweet and sour sauce. — $7.50+2
  • Fried Shrimp Rolls (6) — Shrimp and onion wrapped and fried, served with spicy house special fish sauce. — $8.00+2
  • Sweet Potatoes & Shrimp — Shrimp and sweet potato fries battered and fried served with spicy house special fish sauce. — $8.50+2
  • Sampler Platter — One egg roll, one spring roll, two shrimp rolls, one crab rangoon and sweet potatoes. — $13.50+2

PHO SOUP

Rice noodles in our homemade beef broth. Served cilantro, bean sprouts, lime wedge, and jalapeño pepper.

  • Chicken — Chicken with rice noodles in our homemade beef broth. Served cilantro, bean sprouts, lime wedge, and jalapeño pepper on the side. — $10.95+2
  • Shrimp — Shrimp with rice noodles in our homemade beef broth. Served cilantro, bean sprouts, lime wedge, and jalapeño pepper on the side. — $11.95+2
  • Beef — Beef with with rice noodles in our homemade beef broth. Served cilantro, bean sprouts, lime wedge, and jalapeño pepper on the side. — $10.95+2
  • Meatballs — Meatballs with rice noodles in our homemade beef broth. Served cilantro, bean sprouts, lime wedge, and jalapeño pepper on the side. — $10.95+2
  • Roasted Pork — Roasted pork with rice noodles in our homemade beef broth. Served cilantro, bean sprouts, lime wedge, and jalapeño pepper on the side. — $10.95+2
  • Tofu & Mixed Veggies — Tofu and broccoli, cabbage, carrots, and mushrooms with rice noodles in our homemade beef broth. Served cilantro, bean sprouts, lime wedge, and jalapeño pepper on the side. — $11.95+2
  • Beef & Meatballs — Beef and meatballs with rice noodles in our homemade beef broth. Served cilantro, bean sprouts, lime wedge, and jalapeño pepper on the side. — $11.95+2
  • Beef & Brisket — Beef and brisket with rice noodles in our homemade beef broth. Served cilantro, bean sprouts, lime wedge, and jalapeño pepper on the side. — $11.95+2
  • Combo — A combination of beef, brisket, meatballs, and tripe with rice noodles in our homemade beef broth. Served cilantro, bean sprouts, lime wedge, and jalapeño pepper on the side. — $11.95+2
  • Seafood — A combination of crab meat, mussels, shrimp, and squid with rice noodles in our homemade beef broth. Served cilantro, bean sprouts, lime wedge, and jalapeño pepper on the side. — $13.95+2
  • Super-Sized Bowl — Rice noodles with choice of protein in our homemade beef broth. Served cilantro, bean sprouts, lime wedge, and jalapeño pepper on the side. (COMBO: Beef, brisket, meatballs, and tripe. SEAFOOD: Crab meat, shrimp, and squid.). — $13.95+2

MI OR HU TIEU (CHICKEN BROTH SOUP)

Choice of egg noodles or green bean clear noodles, in our homemade chicken broth. Served with cilantro, bean sprouts, lime wedge, and jalapeño pepper.

  • Roasted Pork — Roasted pork with your choice of noodles in our homemade chicken broth. Served with cilantro, bean sprouts, lime wedge, and jalapeño pepper on the side. — $8.95+2
  • Chicken — Chicken with your choice of noodles in our homemade chicken broth. Served with cilantro, bean sprouts, lime wedge, and jalapeño pepper on the side. — $10.95+2
  • Shrimp — Shrimp with your choice of noodles in our homemade chicken broth. Served with cilantro, bean sprouts, lime wedge, and jalapeño pepper on the side. — $11.95+2
  • Chicken & Shrimp — Chicken and shrimp with your choice of noodles in our homemade chicken broth. Served with cilantro, bean sprouts, lime wedge, and jalapeño pepper on the side. — $11.95+2
  • Tofu & Mixed Veggies — Tofu and broccoli, cabbage, carrots, and mushrooms with your choice of noodles in our homemade chicken broth. Served with cilantro, bean sprouts, lime wedge, and jalapeño pepper on the side. — $11.95+2
  • Seafood — A combination of crab meat, mussels, shrimp, and squid with your choice of noodles in our homemade chicken broth. Served with cilantro, bean sprouts, lime wedge, and jalapeño pepper on the side. — $13.95+2
  • Super Size Bowl — $13.95+2
  • Super-Sized Bowl — Your choice of noodles in our homemade chicken broth. Served with cilantro, bean sprouts, lime wedge, and jalapeño pepper on the side. (SEAFOOD: Crab meat, shrimp, and squid.). — $13.95+2

BUN (SALAD BOWL)

A salad of rice vermicelli noodles, mint, cucumber, cilantro, bean sprouts, crushed peanut, pickled carrot, onions, and daikon. Topped with crushed peanut, and served with our spicy house fish sauce. (Please let us know of any peanut or food allergies.)

  • Pork — Pork with a salad of rice vermicelli noodles, onions, mint, cucumber, cilantro, bean sprouts, crushed peanut, pickled carrot, and daikon topped with crushed peanut. — $10.95+2
  • Beef — Beef with a salad of rice vermicelli noodles, onions, mint, cucumber, cilantro, bean sprouts, crushed peanut, pickled carrot, and daikon topped with crushed peanut. — $10.95+2
  • Shrimp — Shrimp with a salad of rice vermicelli noodles, onions, mint, cucumber, cilantro, bean sprouts, crushed peanut, pickled carrot, and daikon topped with crushed peanut. — $11.95+2
  • Egg Rolls (2) — Egg roll with a salad of rice vermicelli noodles, onions, mint, cucumber, cilantro, bean sprouts, crushed peanut, pickled carrot, and daikon topped with crushed peanut. — $10.95+2
  • Chicken — Dark meat chicken with a salad of rice vermicelli noodles, onions, mint, cucumber, cilantro, bean sprouts, crushed peanut, pickled carrot, and daikon topped with crushed peanut. — $10.95+2
  • Pork & Egg Roll — Pork and egg roll with a salad of rice vermicelli noodles, onions, mint, cucumber, cilantro, bean sprouts, crushed peanut, pickled carrot, and daikon topped with crushed peanut. — $11.95+2
  • Combo — A combination of beef, shrimp, and chicken with a salad of rice vermicelli noodles, onions, mint, cucumber, cilantro, bean sprouts, crushed peanut, pickled carrot, and daikon topped with crushed peanut. — $11.95+2
  • Tofu & Mixed Veggies — Tofu and mixed veggies with a salad of rice vermicelli noodles, onions, mint, cucumber, cilantro, bean sprouts, crushed peanut, pickled carrot, and daikon topped with crushed peanut. — $11.95+2
  • Vietnam Cafe’s Style — A combination of pork, shrimp, and egg roll with a salad of rice vermicelli noodles, onions, mint, cucumber, cilantro, bean sprouts, crushed peanut, pickled carrot, and daikon topped with crushed peanut. — $11.95+2

FRIED RICE - COM CHIEN

Your choice of meat or tofu, with egg, carrot, peas, garlic, and white & green onion.

  • Beef — Fried rice with beef, egg, carrots, peas, garlic, and white and green onions. — $11.95+2
  • Chicken — Fried rice with chicken, egg, carrots, peas, garlic, and white and green onions. — $11.95+2
  • Pork — Fried rice with pork, egg, carrots, peas, garlic, and white and green onions. — $11.95+2
  • Shrimp — Fried rice with shrimp, egg, carrots, peas, garlic, and white and green onions. — $12.95+2
  • Combination — Fried rice with shrimp, beef, chicken, egg, carrots, peas, garlic, and white and green onions. — $12.95+2
  • Tofu & Mixed Veggies — Fried rice with tofu and mixed veggies, egg, carrots, peas, garlic, and white and green onions. — $11.95+2
  • Vietnam Cafe’s Signature — Fried rice with roasted pork, pork sausage, shrimp, egg, carrots, peas, garlic, and white and green onions. — $13.45+2

RICE PLATTER

Served with steamed white rice, lettuce, cucumber, tomato slices, and your choice of protein. Includes our spicy house fish sauce and a cup of onion chicken broth soup on the side.

  • Sliced Beef — Sliced beef with steamed white rice, lettuce, cucumber, and tomato slices. Includes our spicy house fish sauce and a cup of onion chicken broth soup on the side. — $10.95+2
  • Shrimp — Shrimp with steamed white rice, lettuce, cucumber, and tomato slices. Includes our spicy house fish sauce and a cup of onion chicken broth soup on the side. — $11.95+2
  • Sliced Pork — Sliced pork with steamed white rice, lettuce, cucumber, and tomato slices. Includes our spicy house fish sauce and a cup of onion chicken broth soup on the side. — $10.95+2
  • Chicken — Dark chicken meat with steamed white rice, lettuce, cucumber, and tomato slices. Includes our spicy house fish sauce and a cup of onion chicken broth soup on the side. — $10.95+2
  • Pork Chop — Pork chop with steamed white rice, lettuce, cucumber, and tomato slices. Includes our spicy house fish sauce and a cup of onion chicken broth soup on the side. — $11.95+2

STIR-FRIED NOODLES - MI XAO

Wide yellow egg noodles, stir-fried with our house oyster brown sauce, cabbage, broccoli, bean sprouts, carrot, garlic, and onion.

  • Beef — Beef with wide yellow egg noodles, stir-fried with our house oyster brown sauce and cabbage, broccoli, bean sprouts, carrots, garlic, and onions. — $12.95+2
  • Chicken — Chicken with wide yellow egg noodles, stir-fried with our house oyster brown sauce and cabbage, broccoli, bean sprouts, carrots, garlic, and onions. — $12.95+2
  • Shrimp — Shrimp with wide yellow egg noodles, stir-fried with our house oyster brown sauce and cabbage, broccoli, bean sprouts, carrots, garlic, and onions. — $13.95+2
  • Tofu & Mixed Veggies — Tofu and veggies with wide yellow egg noodles, stir-fried with our house oyster brown sauce and cabbage, broccoli, bean sprouts, carrots, garlic, and onions. — $13.95+2
  • Combination — A combination of shrimp, beef, and chicken with wide yellow egg noodles, stir-fried with our house oyster brown sauce and cabbage, broccoli, bean sprouts, carrots, garlic, and onions. — $13.95+2
  • Seafood — A combination of shrimp, mussels, squid, and crab meat with wide yellow egg noodles, stir-fried with our house oyster brown sauce and cabbage, broccoli, bean sprouts, carrots, garlic, and onions. — $15.95+2

HOUSE SPECIAL STIR-FRY

With your choice of meat or tofu, our house oyster brown sauce, onion, and garlic. Served with steamed rice.

  • Lemongrass Chicken — Dark meat lemongrass chicken with our house oyster brown sauce, onions, and garlic. Served with steamed rice. — $12.95+2
  • Ginger Chicken — Dark meat chicken with our house oyster brown sauce, onions, and garlic. Served with steamed rice. — $12.95+2
  • Lemongrass Tofu — Lemongrass tofu with our house oyster brown sauce, onions, and garlic. Served with steamed rice. — $12.95+2
  • Shitake Chicken — Dark meat chicken with our house oyster brown sauce, onions, and garlic. Served with steamed rice. — $12.95+2

SPICY CURRY

Our spicy yellow curry is cooked with your choice of meat or tofu, onion, coconut milk, peanut sauce, carrot, and garlic.

  • Chicken — Yellow curry with chicken, onions, coconut milk, peanut sauce, carrots, and garlic. — $12.95+2
  • Beef — Yellow curry with beef, onions, coconut milk, peanut sauce, carrots, and garlic. — $12.95+2
  • Shrimp — Yellow curry with shrimp, onions, coconut milk, peanut sauce, carrots, and garlic. — $13.95+2
  • Veggies & Tofu — Yellow curry with veggies and tofu, onions, coconut milk, peanut sauce, carrots, and garlic. — $12.95+2

VEGGIES STIR FRIED - RAU XAO

Stir-fried with your choice of meat or tofu, our house oyster brown sauce, carrot, cabbage, broccoli, mushrooms, garlic, and onion.

  • Beef — Beef with our house oyster brown sauce, carrots, cabbage, broccoli, mushrooms, garlic, and onions. — $12.95+2
  • Chicken — Chicken with our house oyster brown sauce, carrots, cabbage, broccoli, mushrooms, garlic, and onions. — $12.95+2
  • Shrimp — Shrimp with our house oyster brown sauce, carrots, cabbage, broccoli, mushrooms, garlic, and onions. — $13.95+2
  • Tofu — Tofu with our house oyster brown sauce, carrots, cabbage, broccoli, mushrooms, garlic, and onions. — $12.95+2
  • Combo — A combination of beef, shrimp, and chicken with our house oyster brown sauce, carrots, cabbage, broccoli, mushrooms, garlic, and onions. — $13.95+2
  • Seafood — A combination of crab meat, mussels shrimp, squid, and mussels with our house oyster brown sauce, carrots, cabbage, broccoli, mushrooms, garlic, and onions. — $14.95+2

BROCCOLI STIR FRIED

Served with your choice of meat or tofu, our house oyster brown sauce, carrot, onion, and garlic.

  • Chicken — Chicken served with our house oyster brown sauce, carrots, onions, and garlic. — $12.95+2
  • Beef — Beef served with our house oyster brown sauce, carrots, onions, and garlic. — $12.95+2
  • Shrimp — Shrimp served with our house oyster brown sauce, carrots, onions, and garlic. — $13.95+2
  • Tofu — Tofu served with our house oyster brown sauce, carrots, onions, and garlic. — $12.95+2

CHEF’ LAM’S SPECIALTIES

Available daily after 3:00 p.m.

  • Beef Soup — Thick rice noodles in shrimp paste broth. Top with slices of pork, brisket, and Vietnamese ham. Served with bean sprouts, basil, lime, cilantro, and jalapeño peppers on the side. — $12.95+2
  • Crispy Noodle Bird Nest — Yellow egg noodles are fried then topped with house oyster brown sauce that is stir-fried with cabbage, carrots, tomato, mushrooms, garlic, and onions. — $13.95+2
  • Salted Crispy Squid — Squid battered in rice flour, fried, and then tossed in a wok with sliced jalapeño pepper with house spices. Served with steamed rice. — $15.95+2
  • Crispy Rice Pancake (Bánh Xeò) — A savory pancake made with rice flour, turmeric powder, coconut milk, and egg. Pancake is stuffed with roasted pork, shrimp, bean sprouts, and onions. Served with lettuce, cucumber, mint, and spicy house fish sauce. — $11.95+2

EXTRAS

  • Side Steamed White Rice — $3.002
  • Side Plain Fried Rice — $3.002
  • Side Veggies for Pho — Plate of cilantro, bean sprout, lime, and jalapeño peppers. — $3.002
  • Side Peanut Sauce — A cup of our house sauce. — $1.002
  • Side Sweet & Sour Sauce — A cup of our house sauce. — $1.002
  • Side Fish Sauce — A cup of our house sauce. — $1.002
  • Side Oyster Brown Sauce — $1.002

BEVERAGES

  • Soy Milk — Canned. — $3.502
  • Canned Soda — Pepsi, Diet Pepsi, Mountain Dew, Dr. Pepper, Diet Dr. Pepper, Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite, Root Beer. — $1.502
  • Lipton Iced Tea — $2.502
  • Jasmine Hot Tea — $2.502
  • Lipton’s Iced Tea — $2.952
  • Vietnamese Iced Coffee — Dripped coffee with sweetened condensed milk, served with ice. — $4.952

See also

  • rosedale-kck
  • kck
  • Registry

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**** Map-pin needed: 3934 Rainbow Blvd, Kansas City, KS (Rosedale / KU Medical Center corridor, KCK). Confirm coordinates for map layer.

Footnotes

  1. Flatland KC — “Vietnam Cafe Adds International Flavor To West 39th Street” (September 20, 2019). https://flatlandkc.org/video-series/vietnam-cafe-adds-international-flavor-to-west-39th-street/ — accessed reference 2026-06-30; URL confirmed 2026-07-11 (article does not itself state the street address; address corroborated via other listings). Asserts: Vietnam Cafe 39; 3934 Rainbow Blvd, Kansas City, KS; owner Dino Lam + brother; family-legacy Vietnamese (father-to-sons tradition); menu includes pho, Vietnamese rice plates, curry, noodles, Vietnamese drip coffee; 326+ Yelp reviews. 2 3

  2. Vietnam Cafe 39 — official website menu (Menufy/HungerRush order page). https://www.thevietnamcafe.com/order — accessed 2026-07-24. asserts: full lunch + regular menus (sections, items, descriptions, prices); phone (913) 262-8552; hours Mon closed, Tue-Sun 10:00 AM-9:00 PM; carryout ordering; “Online Ordering Coming Soon!” banner. 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138 139 140 141 142 143 144 145 146 147 148 149 150

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On the record — ks.city/registry/vietnam-cafe-39 · record updated 2026-07-24