XIN CHÀO!
Welcome to Rock Yard, Te Aro’s beloved Vietnamese Restaurant since 2016.
Our name honors the family tradition of our owner and head chef, Brian Tran, paying tribute to his stepfather’s legacy.
Our menu takes you on a culinary journey through Vietnam, from south to north, with modern twists on classic dishes that capture the authentic flavors of the streets and alleyways. You’ll also taste the influences of French and Chinese cultures, woven into the fabric of our cuisine.
To complete your experience, pair your meal with our expertly curated wine list, local craft beers, and creative cocktails.
Một, Hai, Ba, Dôôô!... One, two, three, cheers!
Come, join us, and let’s raise a glass to delicious food, warm hospitality,
and the spirit of Vietnam!
Dinner Menu
Join us for dinner, Tuesday to Sunday, 5pm-9pm
Small Beginnings
Perfect for plates to share with friends and family
Gỏi Cuốn - Freshly Rolled Rice Paper Roll
6pcs - Wrapped with fresh herbs, lettuces, rice noodles. Served with house peanut sauce. Choose:
- Prawn (Gf, Df, Contains Nut)
- Tofu (Gf, Vegan, Contains Nut)
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Chả Giò - Fried Spring Rolls
6pcs. Choose:
- Pork & Mushroom. (Df)
- Vegetables (Gf, Vegan)
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Xíu Mại - Pork & Prawn Shumai Dumplings
4pcs - Wild Mushroom, fragrant herbs, sweet & tangy soy sauce. (Df)
16
Há Cảo - Mushroom & Bamboo Dumplings
4pcs - Served with soy dipping sauce.(Vegan)
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Bánh Gối - Crispy Pillows Dumplings
4pcs - Stuffed with roasted buttercup squash with Vietnamese spices & pumpkin seeds. (Vegan)
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Cà Tím Chiên - Saigon Crunch Eggplant Fritter
(4pcs) Crispy golden eggplant fritter, served with rich & creamy Vietnamese style’s smoked paprika vegan cheese sauce.
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Bánh Tôm - Lemongrass Prawn Vol-au-vent
(2pcs) Bright, citrusy grilled lemongrass prawn, nestled in a rich and creamy dill Bechamel sauce, all wrapped in a flaky buttery puff pastry.
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Mực Chiên Giòn - Crispy Calamari
7pcs - With chilli jam ginger sauce. (Df)
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Bánh Bao - Steamed Green Bao Buns
2pcs - Choose:
- Crispy soft-shell Crab & Asian- infused hollandaise sauce.
- Crispy eggplant & Hoisin chilli sauce.(Vegetarian)
Soft-Shell Crab
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Eggplant
14
Gà Lăn Cốm - Green Chicken Popcorn
10pcs - Coated in young green sticky rice, served with house chilli mayo. (Df)
16
Gà Xiên Que – Grilled Chicken Skewers
3pcs - With salad & zesty sesame dressing.
(Gf)
15
Gà Xốc Chua Ngọt - Fried Chicken Wings
6pcs - Glazed with honey mild chili sauce. 16
(Gf Optional, Df)
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Traditional Tasting Platter
Minimum 2 people ($16/head) - Including Prawn Rice Paper roll, Crispy Calamari, Pork & Mushrom fried Spring roll, Steamed Pork & Prawn Shumai Dumplings.
2 people
32
3 people
48
4 people
64
5 people
80
Vegan Tasting Platter
Minimum 2 people ($16/head) - Including Tofu Rice Paper roll, Crispy Pillow Dumpling, Vegetables fried Spring roll, Mushroom & Bamboo Dumplings.
2 people
32
3 people
48
4 people
64
5 people
80
Big Flavours
Beloved favorites that keep our customers coming back!
Bánh Xèo - Crispy Vietnamese Pancake
Lacy thin, crispy crepe-like pancake made from rice flour, coconut milk & turmeric. Stuffed with tofu, mushroom and stir-fried seasonal vegetables. (Gf, Vegan)
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Đậu Hũ Cuộn Nấm - Stuffed Tofu Delights
Crispy tofu skin wraps around tender portobello mushrooms stuffed with savory tofu, served with stir-fried Asian greens.
28
Thịt Kho - Braised Five-spices Pork Belly
With soft boiled egg, fresh Granny Smith apple salads & pork crackling. (Gf, Df)
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Tôm Rang Muối - Salt & Pepper Prawn
Stir-fried with capsicum, carrot, onions, seasonal vegetables. (Gf Optional, Df)
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Cá Áp Chảo - Yin & Yang Pan-fried Salmon
Marinated with ginger, turmeric & lemongrass. Served with coriander pesto (yin), golden kumara puree (yang) & stir-fried Asian greens. (Gf, Df)
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Gà Nướng Đậu - Saigon Peanut Butter Chicken
Grilled bone-in Maryland chicken in a rich sauvory peanut butter sauce, served with a side of velvety Taro Purée and a fresh stir fry of Asian Greens.
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Gà Xả Ớt - Chili Lemongrass Chicken
With stir-fried seasonal Asian greens, & classic dipping sauce. (Gf, Df)
28
Bò Lúc Lắc - Sizzling Shaking Beef
Wok-fried medium-rare Beef Sirloin slices, pineapple, capsicums, tomato & soy pepper garlic sauce. (Gf, Df Optional)
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Curries
Cà Ri Việt: A flavorful and comforting Vietnamese curry experience".
All curries contain peanuts and cannot be removed.
Cà Ri Gà - Chicken Curry
Yellow lemongrass coconut curry with kumara, potato, onion, carrot & seasonal veggies. (Gf, Df)
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Cà Ri Vịt - Roast Duck Curry
Green kaffir lime curry with young bamboo shoot, kumara, potato, carrot.
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Cà Ri Chay - Tofu & Mushroom Curry
Yellow lemongrass curry, white button mushroom, broccoli, cauliflower, kumara, potato, carrot & seasonal veggies. (Gf, Vegan)
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Noodles & Salads
Noodle Wonders": Explore our comforting noodle soups and savory stir-fried noodle dishes.
Phở Xào - Stir-fried Tamarind Noodles
Stir-fried with sweet & tangy tamarind sauce, tofu, mushroom, seasonal vegetables, fresh coriander, crushed peanuts. (Gf, Vegan)
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Bún Bò Huế - Hue Spicy Beef Noodle Soup
Sliced medium-rare beef sirloin & Vietnamese pork ham in fragrant lemongrass chilli Beef broth with rice noodle, fresh herbs, & coriander - Mild to Hot Spicy. (Gf, Df)
28
Bún Thịt Nuong - Pork Two Ways
Grilled pork slices, fried pork spring roll with thin rice noodle, lettuce, crushed peanut, herbs & Vietnamese traditional dressing. (Gf optional, Df)
28
Bún Đậu - Soy-Glazed Tofu Noodles
Noodle With crispy vegetable spring roll, lettuce, fresh herbs, pickled carrot, crushed peanuts & Vietnamese soy dressing. (Gf, Vegan)
28
Gỏi Gà - Chicken Salad
Orange, asian slaws, mango, fresh herbs, coriander, fried shallot, crushed peanut & Vietnamese classic dressing. (Gf, Df)
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Gỏi Vịt - Duck Salad
Fennel, carrot, cabbage, fresh herbs, coriander, fried shallot, crushed peanut & Vietnamese ginger dressing.
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Sides & Condiments
Jasmine Rice
3
Coconut Rice
6
Rice Noodles
3
Roti Bread
8
Stir-fried Garlic Bok-choy
14
Peanut Sauce
2
Vietnamese Fish Sauce
A classic Vietnamese condiment with a base of fish sauce, sugar and lemon juice, brings a bouquet of garlic and chile notes to everything that absorbs it.
1.5
Chopped Fresh Chilli
1.5
Rock Yard’s Chilli Sauce
1.5
Desserts
Traditional Vietnamese sweets with a modern twist
Pandan Cheesecake
Smooth & creamy Pandan cheesecake with subtle hints of Kaffir lime, served with raspberries puree. (Gf, Vegetarian)
What is Pandan? - Pandan is a tropical plant that is widely used in Asian desserts for its green color and soft aroma. It has grassy, sweet, vanilla aroma with a hint of coconut.
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Coconut Cremè Caramel
A Vietnamese twist on the classic French custard, with flaky toasted coconut chips. (Vegan, Gf)
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Old Black Magic - Vietnamese Drip Coffee
Origin: Buon Ma Thuot, Vietnam
Serving Method: Slow drip in the “Phin” Filter, with or without condensed milk
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Vietnamese Coffee Affogato
Vietnamese Espresso poured over vanilla ice cream.
For Kahlua, Baileys or Frangelico liqueur, just add 8
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