Vietnamese supper club · Garden Grove
Saigon after dark, at a table for two
Family recipes from Saigon kitchens, cocktails with lemongrass and tamarind, and a jazz trio from nine every Friday and Saturday.
Cơm nhà, rượu ngon, nhạc hayHome cooking, good drinks, good music
The house
A 1928 villa with the shutters open
Lụa means silk. We named the house after the áo dài our grandmothers wore to dinner in Saigon, and we cook the way they did: slowly, generously, for the whole table.
From the kitchen
Saigon home cooking, dressed for the evening
Four nights a week, the music comes on
A small stage by the bar, a piano we tune every month and players who know the old Saigon songs as well as the standards.
- ThursdayBolero nightOld Saigon love songs with piano and guitar.8 – 10 PM
- FridayJazz trioPiano, bass and drums: standards and a few Trịnh Công Sơn songs.9 – 11 PM
- SaturdayLate supperThe trio plays on and the kitchen stays open until midnight.9 PM – 12 AM
- SundayFamily lunchLong tables, shared plates and no music, just conversation.11:30 AM – 3 PM
Cocktails
Classics with a Saigon accent: lemongrass, tamarind, makrut lime and our phin coffee.
- Phin martiniVodka, phin coffee, condensed milk foam$17
- Lemongrass gimletGin, lemongrass, makrut lime$16
- Tamarind sourBourbon, tamarind, egg white$16
- Saigon spritzAperitivo, passion fruit, sparkling wine$15
Long tables on the veranda
Birthdays, engagements and family dinners for up to twenty-four, with a menu planned with the chef.
Plan a private dinnerVisit
Behind the green shutters on Orchid Lane
Free parking behind the villa after 5 PM. The veranda is heated on cool evenings.
455 Orchid Lane
Garden Grove
Opening hours
- Tue – Thu5:30 – 10:00 PM
- Fri – Sat5:30 PM – midnight
- Sunday11:30 AM – 3:00 PM
- MondayClosed