About
One eatery in New Smyrna Beach is making waves with Asian-inspired Vietnamese, Korean, Japanese, Thai, and Chinese cuisine.
The story of AA Garden Fusion is as rich and diverse as its menu. This family restaurant was founded by patriarch Sunny Ngo, an immigrant from Vietnam. With passion, grit, and long-suffering, he and his family opened AA Nails and Spa and embraced the American Dream.
As part of their service, the Ngo family served complimentary Asian cuisine. The food was such a hit that they opened AA Garden Fusion in 2014.
They created a menu that's respectful of tradition and daringly modern. Using locally sourced ingredients, chefs at AA Garden Fusion create nourishing fare that is a delight to the senses.
The eatery is near Daytona Beach attractions like the Atlantic Center for the Arts, Lighthouse Point Park, and the Daytona Beach Golf Club. Such convenience makes planning your itinerary with a delicious meal easy.
The restaurant continues to rise in popularity, becoming a staple in New Smyrna Beach for those craving a meal that satisfies the soul as much as the stomach.
Vibe
Located on Flagler Avenue, the eatery features lush greenery and soft, inviting lighting for a tranquil yet exciting dining experience.
Entering AA Garden Fusion, guests catch the aromatic scents of herbs and spices, indicative of the fresh food to come. The decor strikes a delicate balance between elegant and cozy, with wooden accents and calming warm hues. Colorful Vietnamese art adorns the walls, and the seating area is simple yet functional.
A carefully curated playlist of soothing tunes underscores the dining room's buzz. At the same time, the open kitchen concept allows the sizzle and pop of woks to intermingle with the diners' conversations.
Whether seated indoors or outdoors, surrounded by the manicured garden, guests are assured an engaging, relaxing, and enchanting atmosphere.
AA Garden Fusion: Menu & Drinks
Epicureans rejoice at the culinary spectacle of AA Garden Fusion, where your palate journeys through the vibrant landscapes of Asian cuisine.
Step one of your dining adventure should include Sunny's Poke Chips. This tasty appetizer features Sushi grade tuna tossed in Sunny's special poke sauce, jalapeno peppers, sesame seeds, cilantro, and scallions. Served on shrimp chips, it's sure to satisfy your taste buds.
Next, the options for the main course are astounding. Their pho (soup) features linguine-shaped rice noodles, Thai Basil, cilantro, bean sprouts, jalapeños, and lime. Diners may select chicken, round eye steak, steak and meatball, meatball, shrimp, vegetable, or tofu as their protein.
One of AA Garden Fusion's artisan creations is the Asian Alfredo. This savory meal showcases vermicelli noodles tossed in a light creamy sauce with carrots, peas, yellow onions, and red/green peppers. Drizzled with crispy garlic bits and shallots with your choice of chicken, mussels, scallops, shrimp, tofu, or vegetables.
The Asian Fusion Salmon rises as a top choice amongst patrons and reflects the creative vision of the chefs at AA Garden Fusion. Pan-seared wild-caught salmon is topped with peanuts, fried shallots, garlic, and scallions. This Asian entree served in a creamy sauce with rice, pickled carrots, daikon, and cucumbers, will check all the boxes of your palate.
With a full bar, the drink options are unlimited, ensuring something for everyone at AA Garden Fusion.
When your Daytona Beach vacation requires fresh, artisan fare, AA Garden Fusion promises a dining experience you'll revel in forever.
Local Tips
- Arrive early to enjoy a serene dining atmosphere and the most attentive service.
- Save by checking for happy hour specials, known for their value and variety
- Parking can be busy during peak times; consider using nearby public parking for convenience.
- Reservations for 10 or more can be made.
- Check out their seasonal specials featuring locally sourced ingredients.
- Always inquire about the Chef's special for an exclusive taste of the day's finest offerings.
