Small space with cramped seating offers a cozy vibe. Fresh bread aroma enhances the inviting atmosphere. Enjoy crunchy daikon and carrots in well-crafted banh mi sandwiches with savory meat and great value.
Fresh, crunchy daikon and carrots fill the banh mi alongside savory meat. This spot serves some of the most well-crafted Vietnamese sandwiches with great food and service.
"I found the banh mi here to be the best with fresh, crunchy carrots and daikon."
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The restaurant stays open until 7 pm for late-night cravings.
Parking could be tight during peak hours, so plan accordingly.
The building is small, so consider takeout instead of dining in.
Cozy spot with authentic atmosphere and fresh bread aroma. Known for best banh mi, especially pork belly and beef with crisp pickled vegetables. Bright, casual space with Vietnamese music and quick seating.
Pork belly and beef banh mi stand out with pickled vegetables that are some of the best around. The sandwiches are consistently amazing and considered a go-to spot for solid banh mi offerings.
"I thought the banh mi here was heavenly and amazing."
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Parking can be challenging; be prepared for potential towing.
Expect a busy atmosphere, especially during lunch hours.
Orders should be placed in advance to avoid long wait times.
Small family-owned deli offers generous portions of highly praised Vietnamese food. Grilled pork and lemongrass banh mi feature fresh, bold flavors and quality beef. Friendly, casual atmosphere with expanded indoor seating makes it great for dining in or takeout.
Grilled pork and lemongrass banh mi stand out with fresh, bold flavors and quality beef. The sandwiches feel fresh and filling, often described as better than many others in Southern California.
"This Banh Mi is just too good, I couldn't stop eating it."
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Banh-Mi Grill is takeout only with limited seating available.
Parking is available in front of and behind the restaurant.
Expect a long wait during busy hours due to high demand.
Small tea house offers a super chill atmosphere with charming decor. Banh mi features crispy bread and fresh, well-seasoned pork belly. Quality tea and coffee complement the authentic, welcoming vibe perfectly.
Crispy bread and flavorful pate stand out in the banh mi here. The pork belly and cold cuts come well seasoned and fresh, making the sandwiches a solid choice for a quick meal.
"The banh mi here has the best crispy bread and flavorful pate."
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The sandwich costs $10 and is a generous size.
There is plenty of parking available nearby.
Catering services are offered, including eggrolls and spring rolls.
Modern sandwich shop offers fresh banh mi with large portions and flavorful fillings like moist chicken BBQ. Light, cheerful atmosphere welcomes an older crowd enjoying traditional Vietnamese baguettes. Clean seating and reasonable prices make it a great spot for authentic bites.
Large banh mi sandwiches come fresh and flavorful with a good portion size. Options include a moist chicken BBQ and a house special with pate, all at a reasonable price around $7.
"The Banh Mi baguette is perfectly crunchy outside and soft inside."
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The price of $7.05 offers high value for the quality of the banh mi.
They do get a lot of big orders, so sometimes they might get backed up.
There is outside seating available for customers.
Small, clean spot serves crispy bread banh mi loaded with fresh veggies and generous meat. Cozy seating fits 20 guests in a warm, comfy space. Early hours and affordable prices make it perfect for office crowds, with plenty of parking nearby.
Big, meat-packed banh mi sandwiches come hot and fresh with the perfect amount of veggies. The crispy bread plays a crucial role, and the sandwiches stay very affordable.
"I believed this banh mi was the best I had in San Diego."
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There is ample parking available near the restaurant.
The sandwiches cost under $8 each, with iced Vietnamese coffee around $5.50.
The restaurant opens early, catering to nearby office workers.
Vietnamese spot shines with crispy banh mi and top-quality pho. Vibrant street food wallpaper adds charm to the clean, welcoming space. Small market shelf offers essentials, making it a go-to for affordable, flavorful meals.
Freshly made to order, the banh mi features crispy bread with a soft, fluffy inside. Options like beef stew and roasted pork stand out for their rich flavors and satisfying texture.
"The Banh Mi bread was perfectly crispy outside, soft inside."
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The restaurant is very clean and well-maintained.
Prices are very reasonable for the quality of food offered.
There is plenty of parking available for customers.
Small bakery offers cozy standing room and a clean interior. Vegan banh mi menu features grilled chicken and pork options with great flavor. Prices stay reasonable for fresh, flavorful Vietnamese and Chinese baked goods.
Grilled beef and chicken banh mi come with nice chew bread and good size. Vegan options include dedicated menu items like grilled chicken and pork banh mi, all tasting incredible.
"The vegan lemongrass steak banh mi here is so good."
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The bakery offers a wide selection of vegan options clearly labeled.
Prices for baked goods are generally under $10, making them affordable.
They provide numerous samples for tasting before purchasing.
Enjoy authentic Vietnamese coffee and house-baked pastries in a light, airy space perfect for relaxing or studying. Try the huge, affordable banh mi with moist chicken or pork and fresh veggies. Free crafting activities like painting add a fun, creative touch.
Soft, toasty buns hold moist, flavorful chicken or pork with fresh vegetables in a huge, affordable sandwich. The banh mi pairs well with unique drinks like purple foam or salted foam iced coffee.
"I found the banh mi here to be the best I've had."
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All bread and pastries are made in-house, ensuring freshness.
Expect a wait for food as everything is made fresh.
You can park your car at Vons, which is nearby.
Grab-and-go spot with affordable Banh Mi under $6.5 and fresh ingredients. Offers BBQ pork and chicken sandwiches with bold flavors. Small space, quick service, and generous portions make it perfect for a fast, tasty meal.
Banh Mi sandwiches come with fresh ingredients and unbeatable prices under $6.5. Options like BBQ pork and chicken stand out for their flavor and quality.
"I thought this was the best Banh Mi I ever had."
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There is no option to dine in at this restaurant.
All Banh Mi sandwiches are priced under $6.50.
They offer a lunch set with a banh mi and egg rolls for a great deal.
Small cafe offers a cozy, airy space with boutique decor and minimal seating. Pho French-dip banh mi shines with Persian bread and tender meat, creating a perfect balance of flavor and texture. Quiet atmosphere suits those seeking a specialized menu experience.
Pho French-dip banh mi stands out with Persian bread, tender meat, and savory jus. The sandwich balances bread, meat, and spice perfectly, delivering great flavor and texture.
"The pho French dip banh mi was unforgettable."
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Parking at Sesame Dinette can be tricky, especially during peak lunch hours.
The restaurant has limited seating, accommodating mostly small groups.
There are no bathrooms available at Sesame Dinette.
Hole-in-the-wall spot serves authentic banh mi with fresh, made-to-order sandwiches like steak and sardine. Seating is limited to a bench and small tables, creating a functional atmosphere ideal for quick meals or takeout. Small portions come with a touch of traditional sauces for bold flavor.
Banh Mi here comes fresh to order with a small au jus tailored to each sandwich. Options like steak, sardine, pork, and chicken offer tasty variety and solid quality.
"I found the Banh Mi here to be amazing and incredible."
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Parking is limited; consider finding a spot on nearby streets.
Seating is minimal, so takeout is a popular option.
Expect higher prices typical for small businesses in Los Angeles.
Cozy shop offers calm atmosphere with roomy seating upstairs. Pork belly banh mi shines with rich flavor while chicken banh mi delivers a spicy kick tailored for Korean tastes. Affordable prices and fresh ingredients make it a welcoming spot for relaxed breakfasts.
Pork belly banh mi stands out with its rich flavor and fresh ingredients. Chicken banh mi offers a spicy kick tailored to the Korean palate and can be customized by omitting coriander.
"I found the Banh Mi to be fresh and delicious."
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Breakfast ends at 10:30 a.m., so arrive early for morning meals.
Expect to pay around $10 for a breakfast sandwich.
There is no public restroom available for customers.
Small sandwich shop offers crispy bun banh mi with fresh pickled radish and cilantro. Affordable prices and BBQ meatball fillings draw regular lines. Casual, efficient spot with carryout-only service and a cash-only policy.
Banh mi here features a crispy bun with a fresh, tangy mix of pickled radish and cilantro. Options like BBQ meatball and grilled pork offer solid, flavorful fillings at a very affordable price.
"I thought the banh mi here was the best I've had in a long time."
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They only accept cash and offer to-go service.
This place is carryout only, so no dine-in option is available.
I advise to go early or order ahead to avoid waiting in line.
Small mom and pop spot offers budget-friendly prices and a peaceful atmosphere. BBQ chicken and pork banh mi feature crispy bread and fresh, flavorful fillings. Authentic vibe and generous portions make it a great choice for Vietnamese food lovers.
BBQ chicken and pork banh mi come with crispy bread, flavorful fillings, and pickled veggies. Portions are generous and the freshness makes it taste like authentic Vietnamese banh mi.
"I loved their Banh Mi; the bread was so crispy."
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The prices at Pho46 & Banh Mi are budget-friendly, making it a great option in San Diego.
Parking is easy and convenient near the restaurant.
The restaurant is kid-friendly, making it suitable for families.
Small Vietnamese spot offers authentic pho and Saigon-style Banh Mi with a balanced meat-to-bread ratio. Large vegetarian menu and excellent prices attract many takeout orders. Ambiance is tranquil and chill, perfect for relaxed dining or quick meals.
Pork Banh Mi sandwiches feature a balanced meat-to-bread ratio when ordered with extra meat. The sandwiches stay flavorful even after reheating, making them a solid choice for takeout. Saigon-style flavors come through clearly in the Banh Mi here.
"I found the Banh Mi here to be delicious and the baguette was nailed."
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Reservations are not required, and finding a table indoors is usually easy.
The restaurant has a large vegetarian menu, catering well to vegetarian diners.
Parking is limited due to the small location, so plan accordingly.
Modern Vietnamese spot offers a clean atmosphere with well-seasoned chicken in its banh mi. Locals love the family-owned vibe and free parking. Perfect for quick, casual meals with fresh vegetables and toasty bread.
Chicken banh mi features well-seasoned chicken, toasty but not dry bread, and fresh vegetables. Options include pork banh mi and egg rolls.
"I found the Banh Mi here to be very delicious."
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There is a large, free parking lot in front of the restaurant.
The prices at the restaurant are very reasonable.
The Bun Bo Hue dish is only served on weekends.
Cozy spot buzzes at lunch with a welcoming atmosphere and family-friendly touches like high chairs and bendy straws. Banh Mi combo is a hit, especially with kids, offering flavorful sandwiches and good value. Large shared lot near university makes parking easy.
Offers a Banh Mi combo with fries and a drink for $13.95. The Banh Mi stands out as really on fire and well-liked by kids.
"I will definitely come back for the Banh Mi."
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Parking is easy due to a large shared lot with other businesses.
The restaurant gets packed at lunch, so expect longer wait times.
Prices are affordable for the quality of food offered.
Tiny sandwich shop offers authentic Vietnamese sandwiches with fresh ingredients and house specials. Friendly service and a warm local vibe make visits pleasant. Enjoy complimentary iced jasmine tea and cookies with every order.
Perfectly assembled banh mi sandwiches come made to order with fantastic ingredients and solid fillings. Options include a croissant banh mi and addictive tuna and veggie versions, all affordable and satisfying.
"The Banh Mi here feels like visiting a friend; the owner is so generous."
Good to know
There is no dine-in option; only takeout is available.
It's best to call ahead to avoid waiting for your order.
The shop is small with no seating area.
Hole-in-the-wall spot offers authentic banh mi with affordable, flavorful options like grilled pork. Plastic stools and makeshift seating create a cozy vibe that feels like a roadside stop in Vietnam. Limited space means takeout is popular, keeping the atmosphere chill and neighborhood-focused.
Classic banh mi sandwiches come with affordable prices and authentic flavors. Options like the grilled pork and #1 special are filling and flavorful.
"I thought this was the best Banh Mi I'd had in a long time."
Good to know
All orders are for takeout only, with no seating available for dining in.
The shop accepts cash only; remember to bring cash.
Verify your order before leaving, as mistakes can happen.
Cozy spot offers alfresco seating and a relaxed vibe with music and wifi. Banh mi shines with a crunchy baguette and spicy jalapeños, while vegan options keep the menu fresh and unique. Clean, calming space suits work or casual dining.
Crunchy baguette with the right amount of vegan mayo, cilantro, jalapeño, and pickled veggies defines the banh mi here. The pork and Korean BBQ versions deliver authentic flavors and a spicy kick from jalapeños.
"The Banh Mi here is packed with flavor and perfectly crispy."
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Happy hour runs daily from 4 to 7 PM with great deals.
The lunch special includes an OG Burger, fries, and a beer for $15.
The outdoor patio is available for seating in the afternoon sun.
Casual Vietnamese spot offers top-tier pho and fresh spring rolls in a cozy, modern space. Grilled beef and pork banh mi shine with crispy bread and balanced flavors. Warm 2000's R&B plays softly, creating a welcoming vibe for relaxed meals.
Grilled beef and pork versions stand out with fresh ingredients and balanced flavors. The sandwiches come with crispy bread and tasty fillings that many enjoy.
"I thought the Banh Mi sandwiches were delicious and fresh."
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Happy hour offers 30% off appetizers during lunch.
Prices for pho start at $16 for a rare steak.
The restaurant is known for its cleanliness and welcoming atmosphere.
Small sandwich shop offers 18 banh mi options with unique flavors like fish cake and dill. Known for fresh buns and flavorful pork meatball sandwiches, it attracts regulars seeking authentic, tasty sandwiches at reasonable prices. Take-out only, no indoor seating.
Offers a wide variety of 18 different banh mi options, including unique choices like banh mi cha ca with fish cake and dill. The #15 pork meatball sandwich stands out for being flavorful and moist, with fresh buns and tasty fillings at a decent price.
"I thought the banh mi here was the best I had yet."
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Valley Sandwiches is a take-out only place with no indoor seating.
Free street parking is available out in front and in the backlot.
The price for a sandwich is around $11, making it affordable.
Tea house blends plush seating with a quiet atmosphere perfect for relaxing or studying. Banh Mi sandwiches offer huge portions and great taste, making the combo with a drink a solid value. Varied menu adds charm to casual visits.
Huge portions stand out with the Banh Mi here. The combo with a drink for $14 offers a solid value. The sandwiches taste very good.
"I thought the Banh Mi was good."
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The drink and BanhMi combo costs $14, offering good value.
The serving size is large and costs $6.50.
Prices are generally fair for the menu items.
Small Vietnamese eatery offers authentic banh cuon in a cozy setting with communal seating. Banh mi arrives warm with a crispy exterior and tender meat, featuring runny eggs in quick-cooked Banh Mi Chao options. Expect waitlists during busy times.
Banh mi comes out slightly warm with a crispy exterior and tender meat. The Banh Mi Chao options cook quickly, often in under five minutes, and feature perfectly runny eggs.
"The Banh Mi has tender meat and perfectly runny eggs."
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Expect to wait in line during busy weekend lunch hours.
Parking is limited, with no street parking available.
A waitlist is started outside when all tables are filled.
Small shop serves banh mi sliders with bold flavors like the Pork Slider. Cozy patio with shade and heat lamps invites casual hangouts and group events. Dog-friendly outdoor space complements meal prep and catering options.
New banh mi sliders offer a tasty twist, especially the Banh Mi Pork Slider which surprises with its flavor. The menu also includes classic French dip and banh mi sandwiches.
"I was impressed by how tasty the Banh Mi sliders were."
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Burritos cost $5 each on weekday mornings from 8 to 9 am.
Sliders are available Monday to Friday from 3 to 6 pm at 2 for $8.
Deli Nerds hosts Geeks who Drink Trivia on Thursdays at 7pm.
Small, cozy spot with an intimate vibe and warm atmosphere. Banh mi shines with grilled pork and fresh, crunchy ingredients. Known for high-quality pho and tasty banh mi, perfect for lunch or a quick bite.
Banh mi here offers a perfect melody of fresh ingredients with a crunchy, savory, sour, and creamy contrast from the mayo. Signature options like grilled pork stand out for lunch or on the road.
"The banh mi here is bursting with flavor and freshness."
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Parking is tight, especially on weekends.
The prices for the Pho are wonderful for the portion size.
The total cost for a bahn mi and Thai tea is around $17 without tip.
Cafe blends artsy decor with a calm vibe, perfect for work or rest. Banh mi shines with mushroom filling and bread from a local bakery. Outdoor seating adds an open vibe that complements the peaceful atmosphere.
Spicy and flavorful, the banh mi features bread from an iconic local bakery and cultured butter from Normandie. It pairs well with coffee and stands out for its delicious mushroom filling.
"I loved the layered flavors and textures of this Banh Mi."
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The cafe offers a limited selection of food items, especially later in the day.
Adding avocado to your meal costs $2.50.
The cafe has both indoor and outdoor seating available.
Small, clean spot with a cozy vibe and casual feel. Pho shines with flavorful broth and great vegetarian choices. Banh mi offers plenty of meat and on point bread but could use more veggies. Music varies from easy pop to downtempo house.
Grilled pork and beef versions come with plenty of meat and bread that is on point. The banh mi has good taste but could use a few more vegetables.
"I found the banh mi really very good with plenty of meat."
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PHO KHA RESTAURANT opens at 9 am for all menu items.
The menu offers a variety of authentic Vietnamese dishes at reasonable prices.
Parking is limited due to other establishments nearby.
Small, modern Vietnamese spot shines with crispy pork belly banh mi and vegetarian options. Calm, laid-back vibe stays despite busy lunch crowds. Fast-casual seating and charging stations add comfort and convenience.
Freshly made banh mi stands out with crispy pork belly and quality ingredients. It offers amazing customer service and beats similar spots on price and taste.
"I was hooked by the tender, juicy braised pork belly Banh Mi."
Good to know
The restaurant can get very busy during lunch time.
There are very few tables to dine in, as it's mainly for takeout.
Parking is free in front, but it can be limited.