New Burma Menu

Welcome to New Burma, a delightful Burmese restaurant nestled in the heart of San Francisco. This hidden gem on Townsend St. offers an inviting atmosphere and a menu that celebrates authentic flavors.

The menu showcases an appealing selection of dishes. Highlights include:

• Mint Chicken: A gluten-free delight combining tender chicken with fresh mint, garlic, and jalapeños.
• Tea Leaf Salad: Praised for its complex flavors, this dish has garnered rave reviews from diners.
• Garlic Eggplant: Tender eggplant in sweet chili sauce, a must-try for vegetarians.
• Platha with Vegetable Curry Dip: A multilayered bread served with rich curry, perfect for sharing.

Whether dining in or ordering takeout, New Burma ensures each dish is crafted with care. The friendly service and clean environment make it a prime spot for both newcomers and returning patrons.

Must Have

• Tea Leaf Salad With Cabbage

  Gluten free. burmese fermented tea leaves, cabbage, fried garlic, yellow split peas, peanuts, sesame seeds, sunflower seeds, tomatoes, jalapeños, lemon.

  US$16.00

• Mango Salad

  Gluten Free. Shredded green mangoes served with fried onions, fried garlic, cabbage, red onions, yellow bean powder, cucumber, cilantro.

  US$14.00

• Tea Leaf Salad With Lettuce

  Gluten free. burmese fermented tea leaf, romain lettuce, fried garlic, yellow split peas, peanuts, sesame seeds, sunflower seeds, tomatoes, jalapeños, lemon.

  US$16.00

• Samusa Salad

  Gluten free. Lettuce served with vegan samosas, cabbage, onions, cilantro, cucumber, yellow bean powder, tamarind sauce, mint and sesame seeds.

  US$14.00

Lamb

• Fiery Vegetables With Lamb

  Slices of lamb, string beans, bell peppers, broccoli, and basil in a sweet and spicy sauce.

  US$19.00

• Chili Lamb

  Slices of lamb tossed with chili sauce, garlic, onion, basil, jalapenos and chili flakes.

  US$19.00

• Blackpepper Lamb

  Slices of Lamb, wok tossed with onion, celery, red bell pepper, green onion and blackpepper sauce

  US$19.00

Pork

• Burmese Pork Curry With Potatoes

  Pork and dice of potatoes cooked with Burmese curry and pickled mango.

  US$17.50

Rice

• Coconut Rice

  US$3.50

• Jasmine Rice

  US$2.50

• Combination Fried Rice

  Fried jasmine rice, with vegetables, chicken, shrimps and scrambled egg . Add fried egg with extra cost.

  US$15.00

• Brown Rice

  US$3.00

• Sprite (Can)

  The cold, refreshing flavors of lemon and lime, perfectly blended.

  US$2.00

• Plain Platha

  US$8.00

• Coke (Can)

  The cold, refreshing, sparkling classic that America loves.

  US$2.00

• Burmese Fried Rice

  Fried jasmine rice with egg, yellow peas and onion. Add fried egg with extra cost.

  US$12.00

Chicken

• Mint Chicken

  Gluten free. Chicken breast with fresh mint leaves, garlic, ginger, and jalapeños.

  US$17.00

• Lemongrass Chicken

  Gluten free. Chicken breast with chili, garlic, soy sauce, snap peas, red bell pepper, lemongrass and basil.

  US$17.00

• Sesame Chicken

  Deep fried chicken tossed with a sweet and tangy sauce; topped with sesame seeds.

  US$17.00

• Mango Chicken

  Gluten free. Chicken breast with chili, garlic, basil, onion, and mango puree sauce and topped with broccoli.

  US$17.00

• Crispy Chicken With Broccoli Crispy Chicken With Broccoli

  Deep fried crispy chicken, garlic, ginger and sweet chili sauce, topped with broccoli.

  US$17.00

• Burmese Chicken Curry Potatoes

  Gluten free. Chicken and potatoes cooked in burmese curry sauce.

  US$17.50

• Fiery Vegetables With Chicken

  Gluten free. Chicken breast, string beans, bell peppers, broccoli, cauliflower and basil in a sweet and spicy sauce

  US$17.00

• Blackpepper Chicken

  Chicken breast, wok tossed with onion, celery, red bell pepper, green onion and blackpepper sauce

  US$17.00

Shrimps

• Burma Grub Special Garlic Shrimp

  Shrimps, garlic, ginger, onion, jalapenos cooked with house special sauce.

  US$19.00

• Garlic And Chili Shrimp

  Shrimps wok tossed in garlic, chili sauce and slice of onions.

  US$19.00

• Fiery Vegetables With Shrimp

  Shrimps, string beans, bell peppers, broccoli, and basil in a sweet and spicy sauce.

  US$19.00

• Lemongrass Shrimps

  Shrimps with chili, garlic, soy sauce, snap peas, red bell pepper, lemongrass and basil.

  US$19.00

• Blackpepper Shrimp

  Shrimp wok tossed with onion, celery, red bell pepper, green onion and blackpepper sauce

  US$19.00

• Mango Shrimp

  Shrimps with chili, garlic, basil, onion, and mango puree sauce and topped with broccoli.

  US$19.00

• Shrimp And Eggplant

  Shrimps and eggplant wok tossed in garlic, scallions with sweet chili sauce.

  US$19.00

• Burmese Shrimp Curry

  Shrimps cooked with tomato and Burmese curry sauce.

  US$19.50

Noodles

• Wok Fried Burmese Spicy Noodle

  Choice of (tofu, chicken or two shrimps) egg (or rice) noodle, cabbage, onion, bell pepper, cooked with chili sauce.

  US$14.00

• Garlic Noodle

  Choice of (tofu or chicken) egg flat noodles, mixed with fried garlic, garlic oil and special house sauce. topped with scallion and cucumber.

  US$13.00

• Burmese Pad Thai

  Choice of (tofu, chicken or two shrimps) stir fried rice noodle tofu, red bell peppers, onions, lettuce, cabbage, peanuts, bean sprout and scrambled eggs.

  US$14.00

• Nan Gyi Thok

  Rice noodle with coconut chicken curry sauce, yellow bean powder, cilantro, and fried onions, boiled egg and crispy wonton.

  US$14.00

For The Table

• Lettuce Wrap

  Choice of (Tofu, Chicken +1, Shrimps +2) wrapped in romaine lettuce with carrots, mushrooms, snap peas, radish, ginger, garlic, water chestnuts, cooked with hoisin sauce, sesame seeds on top

  US$14.00

• Platha With Vegetable Curry Dip

  Multi-layer bread served with vegetable curry dip.

  US$11.00

• Samusa

  Wheat flour turnover filled with potatoes, red onions, peas, carrots and a blend of ten unique spices served with our special house sauce.

  US$10.00

• Platha With Coconut Chicken Curry Dip

  Multi-layer bread served with coconut chicken curry.

  US$12.00

• Fried Tofu

  Soft and crispy of deep fried tofu served with our special house sauce.

  US$11.00

• Salt And Pepper Chicken

  Crispy chicken; deep fried with bread crumbs topped scallions and jalapeños.

  US$12.00

Soups

• Samusa Soup

  Vegetarian soup made with samosas, potatoes, onions, tamarind, lentils, cabbage, falafel and jalapeños.

  US$12.00

• Coconut Chicken Noodle Soup

  Ohn No Kawt Swe. Soup made with coconut chicken curry, egg noodle, onion, cilantro.Served lemon and chili power on the side.

  US$14.00

Beef

• Sesame Beef

  Deep fried slices of beef tossed with a sweet and tangy sauce; topped with sesame seeds..

  US$18.00

• Chili Beef

  Slices of beef tossed with chili sauce, garlic, onion, basil, jalapenos and chili flakes.

  US$18.00

• Fiery Vegetables With Beef

  Slices of beef string beans, bell peppers, broccoli, and basil in a sweet and spicy sauce

  US$18.00

• Burmese Beef Curry With Potatoes

  Stewed beef cubes and potatoes cooked with Burmese curry.

  US$18.50

• Blackpepper Beef

  Slices of Beef wok tossed with onion, celery, red bell pepper, green onion and blackpepper sauce

  US$18.00

Vegetarian/Vegan

• Lemongrass Tofu

  Tofu, with chili, garlic, soy sauce, snap peas, red bell pepper, lemongrass and basil.

  US$15.00

• Eggplant With Garlic Sauce

  Tender eggplant with garlic and scallions cooked in a sweet chili sauce.

  US$15.00

• Fiery Vegetable With Tofu

  Tofu, string beans, bell peppers, broccoli, and basil in a sweet and spicy sauce

  US$15.00

• Garlic Broccoli

  Broccoli tossed in a wok with garlic, topped with fried garlic and fried onions lemongrass tofu.

  US$15.00

• Tea Leaf Salad And Rice

  Traditionally prepared Burmese food, salad mixed with cabbage, fried garlic, yellow split peas, peanuts, sesame seeds, sunflower seeds, tomatoes, jalapeños, lemon, served with a choice of rice.

  US$14.00

• Sesame Tofu

  Deep fried tofu tossed with a sweet and tangy sauce.Topped with sesame seeds.

  US$15.00

• String Beans

  Stir fried string beans cooked with garlic, ginger and sweet spicy sauce.

  US$15.00

• Burmese Style Mix Vegetables

  Burmese curry sauce with tomatoes, okra, eggplant, yellow beans, carrots, potatoes, cabbage, lentil and tofu.

  US$15.00

Soft Drinks

• Diet Coke (Can)

  A crisp, refreshing taste you know and love with zero calories.

  US$2.00

• Burmese Ice Milk Tea

  Chi tea with condensed milk and evaporated milk

  US$5.00

• Coke (Can)

  The cold, refreshing, sparkling classic that America loves.

  US$2.00

• Sprite (Can)

  The cold, refreshing flavors of lemon and lime, perfectly blended.

  US$2.00