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Pork Banh Mi and Curry

Made for those who want the savory, marinated crunch of a classic sandwich to coexist with the aromatic, complex heat of a slow-simmered curry.

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Updated May 2026
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Sandwich shop

Sandwich shop repurposes old subway with bright colorful art and live plants throughout. Atmosphere feels welcoming and kind with chill hop and jazz music setting a relaxed vibe. Staff offer friendly service and unique touches like free Thai tea and fresh bread samples.

Braised and crispy pork banh mi come with juicy, quality pork and super fresh vegetables. Both versions deliver rich, delicious flavors that stand out in every bite.

People are saying

"I ate the best sandwich I have ever had."

"The curry sauce here is phenomenal and tasty."

"This pork banh mi is one of the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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They make their bread in house daily.

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The menu is small but they know how to do it right.

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The variety of options includes specialty banh mi.

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Small space with cramped seating and a clean, well-kept interior creates a cozy, inviting atmosphere. Fresh bread aroma fills the air, adding to the sensational vibes. The place draws people looking for quality banh mi sandwiches with great flavor and value.

Crispy pork skin adds a great crunch while the meat stays juicy and not dry. Portions are generous and the pork melts in your mouth, making the crispy pork banh mi a standout choice.

Chicken curry soup stands out with rich meatiness and a flavorful broth. Curry tofu and pork sandwiches feature a crispy bun paired with tasty curry that complements the fillings well.

People are saying

"The sandwiches here are excellent and very large."

"The crispy Pork Banh Mi here is so delicious and melts in your mouth."

"I love the curry tofu, it's so delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant stays open until 7 pm for late-night cravings.

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Parking could be tight during peak hours, so plan accordingly.

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The building is small, so consider takeout instead of dining in.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Small, modern Vietnamese spot with clean, bright interior and fast-casual deli style seating. Atmosphere stays calm and laid-back despite busy lunch crowds. Offers charging stations and a few comfortable tables, focusing on quality banh mi with vegetarian options.

Crispy pork stays crispy even after takeout. Grilled pork banh mi comes stuffed with lots of flavor.

Chicken curry offers a perfectly spiced, comforting taste that feels like a warm meal from family. It pairs well with a baguette and provides a cheering, homey vibe.

People are saying

"This sandwich was so fresh and delicious, I'd return for more."

"The crispy Pork Banh Mi here stays crispy, even after you get home."

"The chicken curry is so comforting when you're sick."

Good to know

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The restaurant can get very busy during lunch time.

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There are very few tables to dine in, as it's mainly for takeout.

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Parking is free in front, but it can be limited.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Elegant Vietnamese restaurant with modern design and intimate ambiance featuring live orchids and cultural murals. Smooth acoustic rock music plays softly, creating a welcoming atmosphere. Staff offer thoughtful touches like complimentary dessert spoons and expert beverage pairings.

Grilled pork stands out with rich flavor and tender texture. The pork banh mi pairs well with fresh bread and is often enjoyed alongside strong coffee.

Chicken curry features tender chicken and generous vegetables in a velvety sauce that balances flavors without overpowering. White rice pairs well with the curry sauce for a complete meal.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and presented with pride."

"The curry duck here has one of the best flavors I've ever had."

"I thought the grilled Pork Banh Mi was one of the best I've had."

Good to know

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Expect to pay around $22 for eggrolls, which may differ from the menu price.

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Le Emperor is family-owned, ensuring a personal touch in service.

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Reservations are recommended during peak hours to avoid long wait times.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Small, cozy space with bright sunlight and wood tables creates a peaceful, inviting atmosphere. Music stays chill and unobtrusive, making it suitable for working or relaxing. Known for authentic Vietnamese food with consistently flavorful pho and banh mi sandwiches.

Honey grilled pork stands out with its sweet glaze and tender texture. Classic pork banh mi offers a balanced flavor that complements the sandwich well.

Curry dishes feature a Curry Rice Bowl with tasty seasoning and a Coconut Curry Bowl paired with pork egg rolls. Chicken appears in the curry but sometimes in limited amounts.

People are saying

"The pho here has the best, most flavorful broth."

"I tried the Curry Rice Bowl and found the seasoning delicious."

"I found the honey grilled Pork Banh Mi delicious and satisfying."

Good to know

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Parking is hard to find, with metered parking except on Sundays and a garage costing $3 for 2 hours.

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The total cost is $24 USD, with $17 for beef pho and $6-7 for spring rolls.

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They charge $10 for a sandwich and don't skimp on the meat.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Vietnamese spot shines with tender beef short rib curry and classy, authentic decor featuring rattan lotus lights. Pork banh mi is tasty but could use a stronger finish. Enjoy unique Vietnamese gin in a friendly, welcoming atmosphere.

Pork banh mi features flavorful pork but lacks a clear finishing touch. The sandwich feels like it needs something extra to stand out.

Beef short rib curry stands out with its tenderness and rich flavor. It often comes with a baguette and pairs well with rice for leftovers.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was amazing."

"The short rib curry here just melts in your mouth."

"The Pork Banh Mi's pickled garlic adds a new flavor profile."

Good to know

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Make sure to make a reservation before visiting.

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La Dong charges almost $30 for its bรบn bรฒ Huแบฟ.

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The restaurant could accommodate a big party of 20 people.

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Small Vietnamese spot offers takeout-focused service with limited outdoor seating. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting, featuring snazzy jazzy music and a lively, casual vibe. Clean, modern decor complements a cozy, laid-back setting.

Crispy pork stands out with its hot, crunchy skin and savory flavor. Variations like grilled, BBQ, and roasted pork banh mi offer flavorful, savory options that consistently deliver satisfying taste.

Chicken curry comes in a generous portion with lots of meat and a somewhat spicy kick. Soft bread with a faint butter taste accompanies it, and vegetarian options like Curry Tofu are also available.

People are saying

"The Banh Mi here is huge and packed with flavor."

"The crispy Pork Banh Mi here is amazing and worth the hype."

"The chicken curry here is pretty good and a bit spicy."

Good to know

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This location is take out only, with no seating and no drive-thru.

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This location has ample parking.

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Most items cost under $8 for large sandwiches.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Small Vietnamese restaurant offers a laid-back vibe with unique South Park decorations and a spin the wheel game adding playful touches. Space feels cozy but cramped due to high customer volume. Atmosphere suits casual hangouts and quick, fresh meals.

Grilled pork Banh Mi features excellent bread and great toppings that add layers of flavor. The BBQ pork version with avocado offers an extra creamy texture that stands out.

Chicken curry and beef curry stand out for their rich flavors. The Thai curry variety includes a free sample of chicken curry soup and unique items like beef yellow curry fries paired with matcha tea.

People are saying

"The Banh Mi here is full of flavor and has crispy bread."

"The banh mi here is so fresh and wonderful."

"I thought the Pork Banh Mi was the best I ever had."

Good to know

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Parking is always plentiful and easy.

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There is free parking in the attached lot of the strip mall.

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They have their own app for pick up.

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