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Kat Khao — Eats in Jersey City | Urban Manual
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Kat Khao

Eats · Grove Street, Jersey City, United States

Entry № 965_JER · Verified Apr 2026

★ 4.7 (138)
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Kat Khao fuses Vietnamese street-food familiarity with Japanese culinary precision, producing dishes in Jersey City that feel simultaneously homey and technically exacting.

Why Kat Khao stands out

Kat Khao is a eats in Jersey City, rated ★ 4.7 across 138 reviews. Kat Khao fuses Vietnamese street-food familiarity with Japanese culinary precision, producing dishes in Jersey City that feel simultaneously homey and technically exacting.

City
Jersey City
Category
Eats
Neighborhood
Grove Street
Rating
★ 4.7 (138)
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“Started with the beef tataki and scallop crudo and both were excellent. Filet Mignon banh mi was a fun play on a katsu sandwich with banh mi toppings. Garlic crab noodles were absolutely loaded with crab and delicious. Wish we weren’t too s…”
— Brendan Generous, 5 months ago

Editors’ notes

“Great little Vietnamese-Japanese fusion place. The wagyu pho for $26 is definitely a steep price but it was nevertheless one of the more enjoyable phos I've had recently with very flavorful broth and very tender beef. Was pleasantly surprised by the texture, size, and portion of the ube tiramisu too. Will have to come …”

— Andrew Lo

“I’ve been here a few times and the food never disappoints. The sea bass dish is a must. I’d also recommend the crab noodles and the scallop app. Great little byob spot but service tends to be slow. I still recommend this place because the dishes are fantastic. This would be a good date spot.”

— Emily S

“Food was great! Small menu but the quality of the food is pretty good for jersey city. Got the scallop crudo, wagyu pho, filet mignon banh mi sando, the crab garlic noodles (sooooo delicious if you love garlic)! Would come back and would recommend to friends!”

— Suwen Ye

“Was very excited to try Kat Khao because of all the great reviews, and the menu looked amazing. Unfortunately it was very disappointing - none of the food was bad, but nothing was particularly great either. The wagyu bahn mi sando was the most disappointing - you can see how overcooked it was; it was fine, but tasted l…”

— Hannah Eareckson

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Open now
Wednesday · 5:00 – 9:00 PM
MondayClosed
Tuesday5:00 – 9:00 PM
Wednesday5:00 – 9:00 PM
Thursday5:00 – 9:00 PM
Friday5:00 – 10:00 PM
Saturday5:00 – 10:00 PM
Sunday5:00 – 9:00 PM

Contact

Address527 Jersey Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07302, United States
Phone+1 856-842-0203
Websitekatkhao.com
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