Taqueria El Refugio Menu
2238 Patterson Rd, Riverbank, CA 95367, United StatesRestaurant $10 to $20
8 dishes across 5 sections · $10 to $20 · Vietnamese Restaurant
Prices transcribed from the printed menu, last checked
Photographed in store in August 2026. The dish list below covers everything we could read clearly; the full card has more.
1. Deep Fried Spring Rolls (3 Rolls) CA$8.50
Crispy, golden rolls filled with a blend of vegetables and meat, wrapped in rice paper and deep-fried. Typically served with a side of fish sauce.
2. Shrimp Salad Rolls (3 Rolls) CA$8.50
Fresh shrimp, vermicelli noodles, and crisp lettuce wrapped in rice paper, served with a side of hoisin-peanut dipping sauce.
4. Deep Fried Dumplings (8 Pieces) CA$13.95
Deep-fried dumplings, served as an appetizer, typically include a savory filling of pork and various vegetables, encased in a crispy wrapper. One order consists of eight pieces.
5. Deep Fried Chicken Wings (8 Pieces) CA$14.45
Eight deep-fried chicken wings, typically marinated and cooked to a golden crisp.
6. Grilled Shrimp Sate Skewers (3 Pieces) CA$14.75
Grilled shrimp sate skewers, typically including three pieces, feature shrimp marinated in a blend of spices, then skewered and grilled, often served with a satay sauce.
9. Night Owl Special Noodle Soup CA$18.25
Rare beef, flank, tendon, tripe, beef balls.
10. Rare Beef Noodle Soup CA$16.95
Vietnamese Pho with choice of cooked or raw beef, served in a fragrant broth with rice noodles.
11. Rare Beef & Flank Noodle Soup CA$16.95
Pho with thin slices of rare beef and flank, choice of cooked or raw beef in fragrant broth.
12. Rare Beef & Tendon Noodle Soup CA$16.95
Thinly sliced rare beef and tender beef tendon in a fragrant broth, served over rice noodles. Option for cooked or raw beef.
13. Rare Beef & Tripe Noodle Soup CA$16.95
Vietnamese pho with a choice of cooked or raw beef and tripe.
14. Rare Beef & Beef Ball Noodle Soup CA$16.95
Thinly sliced rare beef and beef balls in rich broth, with rice noodles. Options include cooked or raw beef selection.
15. Beef Ball Noodle Soup CA$16.95
Beef ball noodle soup typically includes seasoned beef balls and rice noodles in a savory beef broth, garnished with onions and cilantro.
16. Chicken Noodle Soup CA$16.95
Chicken noodle soup with rice noodles and shredded chicken, served in a savory chicken broth, typically includes onions and cilantro.
17. Sate Beef Noodle Soup CA$18.25
Sate beef noodle soup, pho. Choice of cooked or raw beef in a spicy sate broth with rice noodles and herbs.
18. Sate Chicken Noodle Soup CA$18.25
Sate chicken served in a noodle soup, typically includes a spicy peanut sauce with rice noodles and garnished with herbs.
19. Wonton Soup (8 Pieces) CA$15.25
Wonton Soup typically includes ten wontons filled with a mixture of ground pork and shrimp, served in a savory broth.
20. Wonton Egg Noodle Soup CA$15.25
Seven wontons filled with a mixture of ground pork and shrimp, served in a savory broth with egg noodles and typically includes a selection of vegetables.
21. Beef Brisket Noodle Soup CA$18.25
Beef brisket noodle soup with choice of rice noodles or egg noodles.
22. Spicy Hue Style Noodle Soup (Bun Bo Hue) CA$18.45
Spicy Hue style noodle soup with rice noodles(Thick rice noodles) and cuts of pork meat.
23. Spring Rolls On Vermicelli Noodles CA$16.95
Crispy spring rolls are served atop vermicelli noodles, typically accompanied by a mix of fresh vegetables and herbs, garnished with peanuts and a traditional Vietnamese dressing.
24. Spring Roll & Charbroiled Pork On Vermicelli Noodles CA$17.95
Charbroiled pork, crispy spring roll, fresh herbs, lettuce, and vermicelli noodles topped with crushed peanuts.
25. Spring Roll & Charbroiled Chicken On Vermicelli Noodles CA$17.95
Charbroiled chicken and spring rolls served atop vermicelli noodles, typically includes a mix of fresh vegetables and herbs.
26. Spring Roll & Charbroiled Beef On Vermicelli Noodles CA$17.95
Charbroiled beef and spring rolls served over vermicelli noodles, typically accompanied by vegetables such as bean sprouts, lettuce, and cucumber.
27. Spring Roll & Sate Beef On Vermicelli Noodles CA$17.95
Spring rolls and sate beef served over vermicelli noodles, typically includes vegetables and herbs for added freshness.
28. Spring Roll & Sate Chicken On Vermicelli Noodles CA$17.95
Sate chicken and spring rolls served on a bed of vermicelli noodles, typically includes a mix of fresh herbs and vegetables.
34. Vegetarian Salad Rolls (3 Rolls) CA$7.95
Three rice paper rolls filled with a variety of vegetables, typically including tofu, vermicelli, and fresh herbs, accompanied by a peanut dipping sauce.
35. Salt & Pepper Tofu CA$15.95
Crispy tofu cubes seasoned with salt and pepper, topped with sautéed bell peppers, onions, and carrots.
37. Vegetable Stir Fry & Tofu On Vermicelli Noodles CA$16.95
Stir-fried mixed vegetables and tofu served on a bed of vermicelli noodles, typically includes a variety of seasonal vegetables.
38. Vegetable Stir Fry & Tofu On Steamed Rice CA$16.95
Mixed vegetables and tofu stir-fried, served over steamed rice. This dish typically includes a variety of seasonal vegetables.
29. Charbroiled Pork Chop On Steamed Rice CA$17.75
Charbroiled pork chop served on steamed rice, typically includes a blend of Vietnamese seasonings.
30. Beef Brisket On Steamed Rice CA$18.25
Tender beef brisket served atop steamed rice, typically includes a blend of traditional Vietnamese seasonings.
31. Roasted Lemon Grass Boneless Chicken & Sautéed Shrimp On Steamed Rice CA$19.95
Boneless chicken and sautéed shrimp served on a bed of steamed rice, typically includes a blend of Vietnamese spices and herbs.
32. Special Fried Rice CA$17.75
Aromatic rice stir-fried with shrimp, pork, egg, peas, corn, carrots, onions, and garnished with fresh cilantro.
Extra Veggies CA$4.00
A selection of fresh vegetables, typically including items like broccoli, carrots, bok choy, and bean sprouts.
Steamed Rice CA$3.00
Soft and fluffy white rice, cooked to perfection.
House Spicy Chili Oil CA$2.00
House spicy chili oil is a Vietnamese condiment made with a blend of chili peppers and oil, creating a spicy and aromatic addition to dishes.
Tea CA$2.00
A soothing blend of selected leaves for a calming sipping experience.
Canned Soft Drinks CA$3.00
Canned soft drinks available in Coca-Cola or Sprite options.
Bottled Water CA$3.00
Purified water in a convenient bottle.
Vietnamese Black Iced Coffee CA$5.00
Traditionally slow-dripped dark roast coffee, typically includes no milk, served over ice.
Iced Coffee With Condensed Milk CA$6.00
Vietnamese iced coffee prepared with dark roast coffee and sweetened condensed milk, served chilled.
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