Saan Saan Restaurant & Cafe Vancouver

    🍃 Saan Saan on Main Street in Vancouver is a unique dedicated gluten-free Hong Kong café and restaurant, offering a modern take on classic street food and comfort dishes in a completely celiac-safe environment.

    Located at 227 Main St in the heart of Chinatown, Saan Saan is known for its crispy gluten-free fried chicken wings, curry fish balls, prawn toast, and flavourful noodle dishes like satay beef noodle soup. The menu blends traditional Hong Kong favourites with creative drinks such as Hong Kong milk tea, yeen yeung, and specialty lattes, along with house-made pastries and desserts. With a focus on bold flavours, high-quality ingredients, and a fully gluten-free kitchen that eliminates cross-contamination concerns, Saan Saan stands out as one of Vancouver’s top spots for gluten-free Asian food and casual dining.

    🌟 Known for Hong Kong Milk Tea, Curry Fish Balls.

    🍽️ Saan Saan Menu

    See the full Saan Saan menu in Vancouver, including popular dishes and house favourites.

    🥢 Snacks

    Available from 10:30am to 5:30pm; quick bites and Hong Kong style favourites perfect for a light meal or sharing.

    Ginger Scallion Fried Chicken Wings

    Crispy wings tossed with fragrant ginger and scallions; savoury with a fresh aromatic finish.

    House Made Curry Fish Balls

    Classic street style fish balls simmered in rich curry sauce; warm and comforting.

    Prawn Toast

    Golden fried toast topped with seasoned prawn paste; crispy and flavourful.

    Squash Salad

    Fresh squash tossed in a light dressing; bright and refreshing. (v)

    Bean Curd Noodle Salad

    Chilled tofu skin noodles with vegetables and savoury dressing; light and satisfying. (v)

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    🍽 Features

    Available from 11am to 5:30pm; signature mains inspired by Hong Kong comfort food and bold flavours.

    Soy Sauce Chicken

    Tender chicken cooked in savoury soy based sauce; rich and classic.

    Lemon Ginger Chicken

    Crispy chicken with zesty lemon and ginger glaze; bright and flavourful.

    Satay Beef Noodle Soup

    Beef in creamy peanut satay broth with noodles; rich and aromatic.

    Sweet and Sour Pork

    Crispy pork in tangy sweet and sour sauce; a timeless favourite.

    🍚 Wok Fried Rice

    Available from 11am to 5:30pm; wok fried rice dishes with bold flavours and satisfying textures.

    Mushroom and Egg

    Fried rice with mushrooms and egg; simple and savoury.

    Saan Saan XO Prawn

    Prawns tossed with XO sauce fried rice; rich with umami depth.

    Singaporean Chicken

    Chicken fried rice with Singapore style seasoning; aromatic and flavourful.

    🍪 Cookies

    Fresh baked cookies with unique flavour combinations and rich textures.

    Black Sesame Caramel

    Nutty black sesame paired with sweet caramel; deep and indulgent.

    Pineapple Coconut

    Tropical pineapple and coconut blend; sweet and refreshing.

    Ginger Milk Burnt Sugar

    Warm ginger with caramelized sugar notes; rich and aromatic.

    🍫 Mochi Brownie

    Chewy, soft brownies infused with classic Hong Kong drink flavours.

    HK Milk Tea

    Chocolate brownie with Hong Kong milk tea flavour; rich and smooth.

    Yeen Yeung

    Chocolate brownie infused with coffee and tea blend; bold and unique.

    🥟 Puffs

    Flaky pastry puffs filled with savoury or sweet fillings.

    Char Siu BBQ Pork

    Sweet and savoury BBQ pork in flaky pastry.

    Curry Beef

    Spiced curry beef filling wrapped in crisp pastry.

    Mushroom

    Savory mushroom filling; rich and earthy. (v)

    Apple

    Sweet apple filling in golden pastry; warm and comforting. (v)

    ☕ Coffee

    Classic espresso based drinks crafted with smooth, balanced flavour.

    Espresso

    Rich and concentrated coffee shot.

    Americano

    Espresso diluted with hot water; smooth and bold.

    Flat White

    Velvety espresso with steamed milk; creamy and balanced.

    Latte

    Espresso with steamed milk; smooth and comforting.

    Matcha Latte

    Japanese matcha blended with milk; earthy and creamy.

    🍵 Hong Kong Style Hot Drinks

    Traditional Hong Kong beverages served warm and comforting.

    Hong Kong Milk Tea

    Strong black tea with evaporated milk; smooth and iconic.

    Yeen Yeung

    Blend of coffee and tea with evaporated milk; bold and creamy.

    Lemon Tea

    Hot tea with fresh lemon; bright and refreshing.

    Honey Chrysanthemum Tea

    Floral chrysanthemum tea with honey sweetness; soothing and light.

    🍹 Seasonal Drinks

    Rotating specialty drinks with creative flavours and modern twists.

    Black Sesame Hojicha Latte

    Roasted hojicha tea with nutty black sesame; warm and rich.

    Honey Chrysanthemum Lemon Spritz

    Light sparkling drink with floral and citrus notes; refreshing.

    Iced Strawberry HK Milk Tea

    Classic milk tea with sweet strawberry twist; creamy and fruity.

    Iced Strawberry Matcha Latte

    Matcha with strawberry and oat milk; smooth and vibrant.

    Maple HK Milk Tea Latte

    Milk tea with maple sweetness; warm and comforting.

    Maple Yeen Yeung Latte

    Coffee and tea blend with maple syrup; rich and balanced.

    🥤 Cold Drinks

    Chilled beverages perfect for refreshing and cooling down.

    Iced Hong Kong Milk Tea

    Cold milk tea; smooth and creamy.

    Iced Yeen Yeung

    Chilled coffee and tea blend; bold and refreshing.

    Iced Lemon Tea

    Cold tea with citrus notes; crisp and bright.

    Lemon Coke

    Classic cola with fresh lemon; sweet and tangy.

    Ribena Lime Soda

    Blackcurrant soda with lime; fruity and fizzy.

    🍸 Cocktails

    Creative cocktails inspired by Hong Kong flavours and modern mixology.

    Yeen Yeung Martini

    Coffee and tea cocktail with a smooth finish; bold and unique.

    Westminster Avenue

    House crafted cocktail with balanced flavours; smooth and refreshing.

    Salted Lime Sprite

    Light cocktail with citrus and salted lime; crisp and refreshing.

    Saan Saan Menu Prices

    RestaurantMenus.ca last updated Saan Saan menu: April 28, 2026

    ☕ Cafe

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    Monday Closed
    Tuesday Closed
    Wednesday Closed
    Thursday Closed
    Friday 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
    Saturday 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
    Sunday 10:00 am – 6:00 pm

    ⭐ Saan Saan Favourites

    Hong Kong Milk Tea

    A signature drink and must try for anyone searching for authentic Hong Kong milk tea in Vancouver; strong, smooth, and perfectly balanced.

    Curry Fish Balls

    Classic Hong Kong street food made gluten free; rich curry flavour and a top favourite for savoury snacks.

    Ginger Scallion Fried Chicken Wings

    Crispy gluten free wings tossed with ginger and scallions; bold, aromatic, and highly recommended.

    Black Sesame Caramel Cookie

    A standout dessert with deep nutty flavour; often called one of the best gluten free cookies in Vancouver.

    Prawn Toast

    Crispy, rich, and flavourful; a popular Hong Kong café dish that guests consistently order.

    BBQ Pork Puff

    A rare gluten free version of a Hong Kong bakery classic; a favourite among celiac diners craving traditional flavours.

    🍽️ Dining Experience

    Gluten free Hong Kong café in Vancouver

    Saan Saan offers a fully dedicated gluten free kitchen, making it a trusted spot for celiac safe dining in Vancouver.

    Cozy and modern café vibe

    A small, welcoming space blending modern coffee shop style with Hong Kong café culture; many guests describe it as warm, homey, and inviting.

    Hidden gem in Chinatown Vancouver

    Often described as a hidden gem; the interior feels like an escape from the surrounding neighbourhood.

    🅿️ Parking & Accessibility

    Street parking in Chinatown and Main Street area

    Parking is available nearby but can be limited; typical for downtown Vancouver dining spots.

    Small but comfortable seating

    Indoor seating and a small patio area; suitable for casual dining, coffee breaks, or quick bites.

    📍 Landmarks & Location

    Located in Vancouver Chinatown on Main Street

    Saan Saan is located at 227 Main Street; close to historic Chinatown and downtown Vancouver.

    Destination for gluten free Asian food in Vancouver

    Many guests travel specifically for its gluten free Hong Kong style menu and unique offerings.

    📱 Ordering Options

    Dine in and takeout available

    Popular for casual dine in, brunch, or takeout; ideal for coffee, snacks, or light meals.

    Limited hours and weekend focus

    Often open limited days and hours; planning ahead is recommended for visiting this Vancouver gluten free café.

    💬 Customer Feedback

    Top gluten free café in Vancouver

    Highly praised for being completely gluten free; a safe and reliable option for celiac and allergy sensitive diners.

    Creative Hong Kong style menu

    Customers love the mix of traditional Hong Kong street food and modern café items, including pastries, drinks, and savoury dishes.

    Friendly and attentive service

    Staff are frequently described as kind, welcoming, and helpful with recommendations.

    Great for desserts and drinks

    Cookies, mochi brownies, and milk tea drinks are often highlighted as standout items.

    Location is a common concern

    Some reviews mention the surrounding area; most say the café itself feels safe, clean, and inviting once inside.

    📍 Contact

    Saan Saan • 227 Main St, Vancouver, BC V6A 2S7, Vancouver

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