Top Hatters Kitchen and Bar Menu (Update 2025)

Introducing the menu at Top Hatters Kitchen and Bar, a modern and trendy Asian fusion wine and cocktail bar located in San Leandro. Known for its unique dishes with Vietnamese inspiration, this restaurant offers a wide range of vegan and vegetarian options. The ambiance is cozy and inviting, with options for outdoor seating and private dining. The contactless ordering system, using QR codes, adds to the efficiency and simplicity of the dining experience.

Customer reviews rave about the creative and flavorful dishes, such as the Grilled Oysters, Seared Rice Cake, and Vermicelli Rice Noodles with Beef. The restaurant also offers a variety of cocktails with house-made syrups. With Michelin Bib Gourmand recognition and attentive service, Top Hatters is the perfect spot for a special occasion or a casual meal out. Don't miss out on the Lemon Ricotta Donuts and Egg Custard Coffee for a unique and delightful dessert experience. Highly recommended for a memorable dining experience in San Leandro.

Treats & Gift BoxesTreats & Gift Boxes

Tea Treat Boxes

Our Tea Treats Box includes a delightful selection of both traditional and modern treats that perfectly complement our beloved pearl jasmine tea.candied pomelo cookiesblack sesame matcha walnut tea cookies earl grey chocolate trufflejasmine pearl teadried seasonal fruitlightly sweetened chai spiced root chips

$39.00

Glass Teapot & Tea Cup Gift Set

Glass Teapot:Crafted from borosilicate glassHolds oz of liquidStovetop and dishwasher safeYou can pour boiling water directly into the teapot or place it on gas or electric stovetops over medium heat to brew tea or heat up water like a kettleFeatures a removable infuser and a lid made from stainless steelInfuser can be used for tea or infusionsGlass Kongfu Teacups:Please note that traditional Chinese Kongfu teacups are quite small, holding oz of teaDouble-walled borosilicate glass design ensures that the cups remain cool to the touch

$35.00

Mushroom & Hemp Seed Pate Box

Mushroom and hemp seed pate topped w/ truffle oil. served w/ medley of house pickles, gluten free caraway seed crackers and house-made sesame focaccia .(gf upon request )(vg)[dairy allergy/sunflower allergy]

$25.00

Tissue Bread

thin, crisp flattop bread served w/ sesame soy dip and pickles.(vgn)(df)

$9.00

Savory Bacon Donuts

we are not able to omit bacon for savory doughnutsSavory ricotta doughnut, garlic, scallion, bacon, topped w/ pecorino [dairy allergy]

$10.00

Grilled Galangal Pork Skewer

add quantity below. price is for single skewerGrilled galangal marinated pork skewer, pickled daikon, scallion oil, peanuts, cucumber cilantro infused nouc cham (gf)(df)[peanut allergy]

$8.00

"Chopped Clam" W/ King Trumpet Mushrooms

grilled and chopped king trumpet mushrooms chopped clams w/ lemongrass and ginger, topped w/ rau ram, cilantro, mint, peanuts, fried shallots, chilis, and served with sesame crackers (vegan)(gf)(df)(nut free upon request)

$17.00

SnacksSnacks

MainsMains

Napa Cabbage W/ Tofu Skin

Napa slaw w/ tofu skin, fried shallots, peanuts, thai basil, rau ram, mint, and radish, dressed in lime fish sauce dressing.(gf)(df)(vgn upon request)[peanut allergy]

$18.00

Seared Rice Cake

Rice cake seared in pork fat w/ pork and shrimp cotton, lap xuong sausage, scallion oil, fried shallots, and pickled daikon.(gf upon request)(df)[gluten allergy/shellfish allergy]

$18.00

Vegan Rice Cake

Rice cake seared in oil w/ crispy ginger tofu, scallion oil, pickles, and furikake.(gf)(vgn)

$18.00

Madras Curry W/ Farm Veggies

Roasted and grilled mustard greens, butternut squash, eggplant, shimeji and cremini mushrooms in a lemongrass madras curry broth, served w/ a side of our house-made banh mi roll(gf upon request)(vgg upon request)[gluten allergy]

$20.00

Mussels In Green Curry

PEI mussels in creamy green curry coconut broth topped w/ shoestring sweet potatoes.(gf)[dairy allergy/shellfish allergy]

$19.00

Banh Mi

add protein belowViet sandwich, hoi-an style sauce, pickled daikon, cucumber, peppers, cilantro, on a house-made viet baguette.LUNCH ONLY[gluten allergy]

$13.00

Rice Vermicelli Bowl

add protein belowRice vermicelli noodles, mixed lettuce, cucumber, scallion oil, peanuts, nouc cham. LUNCH ONLY(gf)(df)(vgn upon request)[peanut allergy]

$19.00

Lions Mane And Kabocha Fritter

lions mane mushroom and kabocha fritters, chickpea aioli, beets and frisee w/ preserved citrus dressing (vgt)[egg/gluten allergy]

$20.00

Mussels In Green Curry Broth

PEI mussels in coconut green curry broth topped w/ shoestring sweet potatoes.(gf)[dairy allergy/shellfish allergy]

$19.00

Rolled Pork Belly W/ Peasant Rice

Rolled pork belly braised in coconut water served with peasant rice and greens.(gf)(df)

$39.00

Pork Dumplings

Pork dumplings wrapped in cabbage cooked in ginger bone broth, served w/ medallion veggies and a chili oil drizzle.(gf)(df)[fish allergy]

$26.00

Oxtail And Grits (Or Rice)

oxtail braised in red wine and served with creamy grits, orange gremolata, and farm root vegetables.DINNER ONLY(gf)(df upon request)

$42.00

Grilled Meat Platter

The Grilled Meat Platter is an interactive meal where you'll construct delicious lettuce cups to dip into our nouc cham sauce.Choose , , or portions of meat from the selections below. This dish is accompanied with vermicelli sheets, pickled veggies, fried shallots, peanuts, and fresh herbs.Your choice of , , or portions of savory grilled meats accompanied w/ vermicelli sheets, scallion oil, peanuts, radish, viet pickles, lettuce wraps and fish lime sauce.(gf)(df)[fish allergy]

$19.00

Fried Sesame Mochi

fried sesame mochi, tapioca coconut pandan cream, ginger syrup, peanut sesame sugar salt.(gf)(vgn)

$8.00

Lemon Ricotta Donuts

choose dipping sauces belowLemon ricotta zeppole italian lemon ricotta doughnuts.[gluten allergy/dairy allergy]

$8.00

DessertsDesserts

Large Party Boxes (serves -)Large Party Boxes (serves -)

Vermicelli Bowl (Serves )

You and your guests can build your own vermicelli noodle bowl with this flavor-packed box! Box features chilled vermicelli noodles, mixed greens, cucumber, fried shallots, peanuts, nuoc cham, and your selection of up to grilled meats or vegan protein options (includes vegan sauce). Serves up to -.(GF)

$135.00

Rice Bowl + Salad (Serves )

You and your guests can build your own rice bowl with this flavor-packed box! Box features our peasant rice, fried shallots, green onion oil, and your selection of up to grilled meats or vegan protein options. Comes with a side of our napa cabbage slaw.(GF)Serves up to -.

$135.00

Banh Mi + Salad (Serves )

This box features half banh mi and a side of our napa cabbage slaw. Our banh mi is served with carrot and daikon pickles, cucumber, cilantro, vegan aioli, hoi-an chili sauce and comes with a choice of grilled meats or vegan protein options. Serves up to

$125.00

Grilled Meat Skewers ()

Grilled galangal marinated pork skewer or lemongrass chicken skewer, scallion oil, peanuts, comes green nouc cham dipping sauce

$65.00

Lemon Ricotta Donuts ()

Lemon ricotta zeppole italian lemon ricotta doughnuts, - doughnut holes.choose dipping sauces below[gluten allergy/dairy allergy]

$55.00

Savory Donuts W/ Bacon ()

savory ricotta doughnuts with pecorino, garlic, scallion, with or without bacon- doughnut holes

$60.00

Tea Treat Boxes

Our Tea Treats Box includes a delightful selection of both traditional and modern treats that perfectly complement our beloved pearl jasmine tea.candied pomelo cookiesblack sesame matcha walnut tea cookies earl grey chocolate trufflejasmine pearl teadried seasonal fruitlightly sweetened chai spiced root chips

$39.00

Glass Teapot & Tea Cup Gift Set

Glass Teapot:Crafted from borosilicate glassHolds oz of liquidStovetop and dishwasher safeYou can pour boiling water directly into the teapot or place it on gas or electric stovetops over medium heat to brew tea or heat up water like a kettleFeatures a removable infuser and a lid made from stainless steelInfuser can be used for tea or infusionsGlass Kongfu Teacups:Please note that traditional Chinese Kongfu teacups are quite small, holding oz of teaDouble-walled borosilicate glass design ensures that the cups remain cool to the touch

$35.00

Mushroom & Hemp Seed Pate Box

Mushroom and hemp seed pate topped w/ truffle oil. served w/ medley of house pickles, gluten free caraway seed crackers and house-made sesame focaccia .(gf upon request )(vg)[dairy allergy/sunflower allergy]

$25.00

Treats and Gift BoxesTreats and Gift Boxes

Snacks

Tissue Bread

thin, crisp flattop bread served w/ sesame soy dip and pickles.(vgn)(df)

$9.00

Savory Bacon Donuts

we are not able to omit bacon for savory doughnutsSavory ricotta doughnut, garlic, scallion, bacon, topped w/ pecorino [dairy allergy]

$10.00

Grilled Galangal Pork Skewer

add quantity below. price is for single skewerGrilled galangal marinated pork skewer, pickled daikon, scallion oil, peanuts, cucumber cilantro infused nouc cham (gf)(df)[peanut allergy]

$8.00

"Chopped Clam" W/ King Trumpet Mushrooms

grilled and chopped king trumpet mushrooms chopped clams w/ lemongrass and ginger, topped w/ rau ram, cilantro, mint, peanuts, fried shallots, chilis, and served with sesame crackers (vegan)(gf)(df)(nut free upon request)

$17.00

Vermicelli Bowl (Serves )

You and your guests can build your own vermicelli noodle bowl with this flavor-packed box! Box features chilled vermicelli noodles, mixed greens, cucumber, fried shallots, peanuts, nuoc cham, and your selection of up to grilled meats or vegan protein options (includes vegan sauce). Serves up to -.(GF)

$135.00

Rice Bowl + Salad (Serves )

You and your guests can build your own rice bowl with this flavor-packed box! Box features our peasant rice, fried shallots, green onion oil, and your selection of up to grilled meats or vegan protein options. Comes with a side of our napa cabbage slaw.(GF)Serves up to -.

$135.00

Banh Mi + Salad (Serves )

This box features half banh mi and a side of our napa cabbage slaw. Our banh mi is served with carrot and daikon pickles, cucumber, cilantro, vegan aioli, hoi-an chili sauce and comes with a choice of grilled meats or vegan protein options. Serves up to

$125.00

Savory Donuts W/ Bacon ()

savory ricotta doughnuts with pecorino, garlic, scallion, with or without bacon- doughnut holes

$60.00

Lemon Ricotta Donuts ()

Lemon ricotta zeppole italian lemon ricotta doughnuts, - doughnut holes.choose dipping sauces below[gluten allergy/dairy allergy]

$55.00

Grilled Meat Skewers ()

Grilled galangal marinated pork skewer or lemongrass chicken skewer, scallion oil, peanuts, comes green nouc cham dipping sauce

$65.00

Large Party Boxes (serves -)