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Authentic Vietnamese food that captures the complexity of the cuisine without catering to a watered down palate.

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Pho restaurant

Small space offers intimate dining with a cozy, homey vibe. Authentic Vietnamese dishes like rich pho broth and banh xeo shine here. Atmosphere feels like a family-run bodega, peaceful and inviting.

Pho stands out with its rich broth and rare steak options, often noted as among the best in the area. Dishes like banh beo, banh xeo, hu tieu, and Bun Cha Ha Noi add variety beyond typical Vietnamese menus.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food here has rich, balanced broths that taste like home."

"I found the Vietnamese food here to be truly authentic and delicious."

"These egg rolls are fire, cooked perfectly."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers dishes not commonly found at other Vietnamese restaurants, like banh beo and banh xeo.

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There are plenty of vegetarian options available on the menu.

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Parking is free but can get crowded; spots are limited and tight.

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Restaurant

Modern Vietnamese spot offers rich pho and fresh spring rolls in a clean, peaceful space. Locals love its family-owned vibe and easy parking. Perfect for quick, casual meals with warm energy and good music.

Pho stands out with its rich, authentic flavor and generous portions. The beef baguette sandwich features fresh ingredients and satisfying fillings, while the vegetable spring rolls come fresh and crispy with a tasty dipping sauce.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food here, especially the pho, is amazingly flavorful."

"It's a large, free parking lot, making the visit easier."

"The spring rolls are fresh, crispy, and filled with shrimp and vegetables."

Good to know

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There is a large, free parking lot in front of the restaurant.

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The prices at the restaurant are very reasonable.

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The Bun Bo Hue dish is only served on weekends.

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Bé Ù - Vietnamese Street Food & Comfort Food image 1

Open kitchen and colorful patio lights create a cozy vibe perfect for relaxed chats. Banh mi vegan options offer great value while summer rolls with oyster mushroom deliver bold flavors. Affordable portions make it easy to enjoy authentic Vietnamese comfort food like pho and congee.

Banh mi stands out with excellent vegan and tofu options offering great value. Summer rolls shine with oyster mushroom, mango, and avocado, delivering some of the best flavors around. Pho and congee serve well for comfort food when feeling under the weather.

People are saying

"The dairy-free banh mi is absurdly good and crispy."

"The summer rolls are fresh, awesome, and a must-try for takeout."

"The banh mi sandwiches here are perfection, especially the crusty baguette."

Good to know

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Bé Ù is takeout only with no seating available.

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Parking can be tricky, with only one loading spot in front.

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They offer a pay-what-you-can community bowl option.

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Sandwich shop

Small sandwich shop offers fresh banh mi with options like BBQ pork and cha ca. Take-out only with no seating, it draws regulars for its authentic atmosphere and reasonable prices. Spring rolls and sauce add to the tasty variety.

Banh Mi sandwiches stand out with fresh ingredients and a perfect bun. Options like BBQ pork and cha ca (fish cake with dill) offer tasty variety, paired well with spring rolls and fantastic sauce.

People are saying

"The banh mi here has a great variety and perfectly crunchy bread."

"I thought the banh mi here was the best I had yet."

"I urged others to try the sardines sandwich."

Good to know

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Valley Sandwiches is a take-out only place with no indoor seating.

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Free street parking is available out in front and in the backlot.

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The price for a sandwich is around $11, making it affordable.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Small, cozy spot offers rich pho broth with options like oxtail and vegan pho. Minimalist vibe and dog-friendly outdoor seating create a relaxed feel. Quiet late hours provide a peaceful break in a boojie neighborhood.

Pho stands out with its rich, flavorful broth and a variety of options like oxtail, beef rib, and chicken breast pho. The menu also features crispy fried veggie spring rolls and vegan pho that many find excellent.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food's broth is so clear and flavorful."

"The ribs here are so tender, they practically fall off the bone."

"I thought their Thai tea was absolutely delicious."

Good to know

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Street parking is available, but it can be challenging to find.

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The beef combo is priced at $24, which is higher than average.

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Portion sizes are generous, especially for the beef combo.

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Twenty Pho Hour LA image 1

Restaurant blends artistic interior with a laid-back vibe perfect for quick or relaxed meals. Pho shines with rich, balanced broth and generous meat portions, offering options like filet mignon and tofu for vegetarians.

Broth stands out with a perfectly balanced flavor that is neither salty nor oily. Pho options include filet mignon and short rib with large, tender meat portions, plus a customizable veggie broth with tofu for vegetarians.

People are saying

"I found the pho broth to be rich, comforting, and delicious."

"I found their Thai tea and egg rolls to be unreal."

"The Vietnamese food here has a rich, comforting broth that's perfectly balanced."

Good to know

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The restaurant is open late, making it a great late-night option.

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Parking is free in the lot behind the restaurant.

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The portions are generous and offer good value for the price.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Hole-in-the-wall spot serves authentic banh mi with a small au jus and smooth Vietnamese coffee. Seating is limited to a bench and small tables, creating a functional atmosphere ideal for quick meals or takeout. Flavors are traditional and satisfying in small portions.

Banh Mi comes fresh to order with a small au jus that matches the sandwich. Vietnamese coffee tastes smooth and robust with just the right sweetness.

People are saying

"I found the Banh Mi here to be amazing and incredible."

"The food here is great and offers good value."

"The Vietnamese food here, especially the banh mi, is amazing."

Good to know

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Parking is limited; consider finding a spot on nearby streets.

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Seating is minimal, so takeout is a popular option.

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Expect higher prices typical for small businesses in Los Angeles.

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Viet Kitchen image 1
Vietnamese restaurant

Small, cozy spot with an intimate vibe and warm atmosphere. Pho broth is full-bodied and flavorful, paired with fresh banh mi and vibrant rolls. Vietnamese coffee offers a perfect finish for coffee lovers.

Pho broth stands out as full-bodied and flavorful, making it a highlight here. Banh mi sandwiches and fresh rolls offer fresh, vibrant flavors that complement the pho well. Vietnamese coffee also adds a nice touch for coffee lovers.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food here is authentic and bursting with flavor."

"I found the pho broth to be really good and delicious."

"I found the place to be small and cozy."

Good to know

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Parking is tight, especially on weekends.

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The prices for the Pho are wonderful for the portion size.

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The total cost for a bahn mi and Thai tea is around $17 without tip.

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Cozy shop offers calm atmosphere with roomy seating upstairs. Pork belly banh mi delivers rich flavor while chicken banh mi is spicy and customizable. Fresh, affordable sandwiches make it perfect for relaxed breakfasts.

Pork belly banh mi offers rich flavor and stands out as a highlight. Chicken banh mi comes spicy and can be customized by omitting coriander. Both sandwiches taste fresh and delicious.

People are saying

"The breakfast here is so tasty and the staff is genuinely friendly."

"I thought this sandwich topped the best sandwiches I had ever had."

"The Vietnamese food, especially the banh mi, is delicious and fresh."

Good to know

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Breakfast ends at 10:30 a.m., so arrive early for morning meals.

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Expect to pay around $10 for a breakfast sandwich.

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There is no public restroom available for customers.

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My Dung Sandwich Shop image 1

Hole-in-the-wall spot offers authentic banh mi with tasty grilled pork and dac biet sandwiches. Plastic stools and makeshift seating create a cozy vibe like roadside shops in Vietnam. Limited space means takeout dominates, keeping the atmosphere chill and neighborhood-focused.

Banh mi sandwiches here are classic, authentic, and affordable. The grilled pork and dac biet options are filling and delicious, making this a solid spot for Vietnamese food.

People are saying

"I found the banh mi sandwich here to be awesome."

"The bread is fresh, soft inside, and perfectly crunchy outside."

"The Vietnamese food here is awesome and the bread is always fresh."

Good to know

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All orders are for takeout only, with no seating available for dining in.

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The shop accepts cash only; remember to bring cash.

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Verify your order before leaving, as mistakes can happen.

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Lokal Sandwich + Burger Bar image 1

Cozy spot with alfresco seating offers rich Vietnamese coffee and tender banh mi sandwiches. Calm vibe with music and wifi suits work or casual dining. Unique vegan options add to the clean, chic atmosphere.

Pork and ribeye banh mi sandwiches offer tender meat and flavors that match those in Vietnam. Vietnamese coffee here stands out as rich and authentic.

People are saying

"The banh mi sandwiches are flavorful and stuffed abundantly."

"I was shocked how good the OG burger was."

"The banh mi here is packed with flavor and has a perfectly crispy baguette."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily from 4 to 7 PM with great deals.

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The lunch special includes an OG Burger, fries, and a beer for $15.

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The outdoor patio is available for seating in the afternoon sun.

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Kien Giang Bakery aka KG Bakery image 1

Enjoy fresh banh mi with grilled pork or vegan options in a shaded patio filled with birds. The place offers Vietnamese iced coffee and is dog friendly, creating a peaceful atmosphere perfect for a quiet meal.

Fresh crunchy banh mi sandwiches stand out with options like grilled pork, nem, and vegan varieties. The menu also includes pork summer rolls, pandan honeycomb cake, and Vietnamese iced coffee.

People are saying

"The Bahn Mi sandwich here is so flavorful and crunchy."

"I thought the tres leche cake was particularly good."

"You have to try their banh mi; the bread is so good."

Good to know

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Parking is available, which is very convenient.

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The combo for a large sandwich, drink, and pastry costs $17.

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Many of their baked goods are vegan.

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Banh Mii Sandwiches & Food Togo image 1

Small, clean spot offers authentic banh mi with bold flavors and tasty egg rolls. Bar-style seating creates a chic atmosphere while calm energy keeps visits relaxed. Frequent ingredient shortages add a unique rhythm to the experience.

Banh mi here stands out with great flavors and a simple, authentic taste that captures the feel of Vietnam. The special and chicken banh mi sandwiches are consistently delicious, alongside tasty egg rolls and spring rolls.

People are saying

"The pâté here is made in-house and tastes so authentic."

"The Chicken Banh Mi here is delicious with great flavors."

"I considered this Vietnamese food the best banh mi I had in LA."

Good to know

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The place is primarily for takeout, but they have a small table for dining.

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Parking was hard to find, so I circled for 20 minutes before paying for parking.

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They frequently run out of baguettes and drinks, so check availability.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Minimalist design with Vietnamese art and motorbikes creates a cozy vibe. Small, inventive dishes like wagyu beef spring rolls offer rich flavors. Comfortable seating and a notable wine selection make it a peaceful spot with classical music.

Wagyu beef and fish spring rolls stand out with rich flavors. Taro crispy spring rolls come with fish sauce and fresh herbs like mint and jicama. Vietnamese salad features shredded cabbage, tofu, and a warm vinaigrette that lifts the dish.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, unique, and delicious."

"The turmeric fish in a clay pot was my favorite dish."

"The Vietnamese food here, especially the spring rolls, is herbaceous and delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant serves Vietnamese food in tapas style, offering small, shareable plates.

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Prices are fair, with the entire meal costing less than $70 for two.

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Vegan options are available, catering to diverse dietary preferences.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Bright, clean space offers a cozy vibe with aromas of fresh herbs. Pho shines with rich broth and tender beef, paired with fresh spring rolls and peanut sauce. Friendly, calm atmosphere invites a chill dining experience.

Pho features a rich and flavorful broth with tender slices of beef and fresh bean sprouts and herbs. Spring rolls come fresh with a perfect peanut dipping sauce.

People are saying

"The spring rolls are crispy and bursting with vegetables."

"The atmosphere here is so cozy and welcoming."

"The Vietnamese food here has deep, rich, and authentic flavors."

Good to know

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Parking is limited on busy days, so arrive early.

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The menu includes a vegetarian section for plant-based options.

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Prices are reasonable, making it an affordable dining choice.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Vietnamese restaurant shines with authentic pho and fresh spring rolls. Enjoy specialty chicken dishes in a relaxed, clean setting with fair prices. Limited parking but early hours make visits easy.

Pho and bun Bo hue stand out with authentic flavors and accommodating service. Spring Rolls come fresh and tasty, while deep fried chicken with broken rice pairs well with diluted fish sauce.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food, especially the chicken dishes, is outstanding."

"I loved their rice noodles soup with pork and shrimp."

"I found the Vietnamese food here to be delicious and authentic."

Good to know

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Parking is limited, but there is street parking available.

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Prices are fair given the current economy.

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The restroom is clean.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Small, clean spot feels like a cozy family room with quiet vibe despite kids. Offers authentic pho with spicy chicken and excellent banh mi packed with fresh flavors. Shrimp spring rolls shine with a tasty peanut sauce twist.

Banh mi stands out as a top choice with fresh ingredients and bold flavors. The pho offers a hearty, spicy chicken option that rivals authentic versions, while shrimp spring rolls come with a peanut sauce that adds a tasty twist.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food here, especially the pho, has a rich, flavorful, and spicy broth."

"The spring rolls were light and refreshing."

"I considered this one of the best Banh Mi I've ever had."

Good to know

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Street parking is the best option for visiting.

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The restaurant has very limited customer parking.

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Online ordering is straightforward and well-packaged for takeaways.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Cozy Vietnamese spot offers authentic pho with rich broth and generous meat. Unique dishes like shrimp spring rolls shine with flavorful fermented fish sauce. Family vibe and generous portions make it feel like home.

Pho stands out with its rich, comforting broth and generous meat portions. Shrimp spring rolls and egg rolls come with clearly made care and strong, flavorful fermented fish sauce enhances the dishes.

People are saying

"The Pho here feels like visiting family, everyone's so kind."

"The Vietnamese food here, especially the pho, is rich, warm, and comforting."

"It's a cozy little place with a mom-and-pop vibe."

Good to know

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Parking can be challenging, especially on Saturday nights.

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Prices for large soups have increased to around $15.

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They can adjust the spiciness of dishes upon request.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Vietnamese restaurant offers authentic pho with rich beef broth and tender cuts. Cozy interior with traditional artwork creates a warm vibe. Outdoor patio provides a pleasant shaded dining spot in a lively, friendly setting.

Pho stands out with its authentic beef broth and includes cuts like tendon and filet mignon. Other dishes like grilled pork vermicelli and vegan pho also show strong Vietnamese flavors.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food here, especially the pho broth, is really good."

"The short rib pho soup is delicious with huge portions."

"The tea here has great taste."

Good to know

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You can call ahead to reserve a table.

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Parking is easy with plenty of spaces available.

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The restaurant is open from 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM for lunch or dinner.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Cozy pho spot shines with rich aromatic broth and authentic Vietnamese flavors. Family-owned with quick service and reasonable prices. Neat interior and cool wallpaper add charm.

Rich, aromatic broth and fresh greens define the pho here. The menu features combination pho, veggie spring rolls, and tofu dishes, all with generous portions and authentic flavors.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food here, especially the pho, is delicious and authentic."

"The seafood here is lovely and fresh."

"I love that the soup base is very hot."

Good to know

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Parking is valet only, costing $3.

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A bowl of pho costs $15 before tax and tip.

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The food came out quickly at Simply Phở You.

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Thai restaurant

Noodle Monster offers authentic noodle soups with consistently good broth in a quiet ambiance. Shrimp and beef pho stand out for their solid flavors. Parking is easy but expect smaller portions and some wait time.

Pho stands out with consistently good broth and solid flavors. Both shrimp pho and beef pho deliver satisfying taste.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and tasty."

"The shrimp in the seafood rolls tasted very fresh and delicious."

"The Vietnamese food, especially the pho, is really good."

Good to know

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Expect a 20-minute wait during peak hours.

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Parking in the complex is abundant and easy to find.

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The yakisoba costs $16 and pineapple fried rice is $18.

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Pho Gyu Vietnamese Noodle House image 1

Pho restaurant features a self-serve garnish bar for personalized bowls and a cozy cafe vibe. Wagyu beef toro pho offers a rich broth with unlimited noodles. Spring rolls with peanut sauce add a tasty side to the casual, modern setting.

Broth stands out with wagyu beef toro pho offering a rich, fresh flavor. Unlimited noodles and a topping bar add variety, while spring rolls with peanut sauce provide a tasty side.

People are saying

"The wagyu beef toro pho's broth was rich and flavorful."

"You get unlimited noodles with your pho when you dine in."

"The spring rolls are so fresh and crispy."

Good to know

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Parking is limited with only three spaces for a capacity of forty people.

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Customers must scan a QR code to get a table.

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The lunch menu is only available on weekdays.

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Spacious terrace with outdoor seating and soft lighting offers a calm vibe perfect for work or socializing. Banh mi sandwiches shine with a sweet and sour sauce and unique soft boiled egg twist. Quiet atmosphere and outlets support studying or meetings in a relaxing environment.

Banh mi sandwiches stand out with a sweet and sour sauce and a soft boiled egg twist. The breakfast version mixes bacon, soy sauce cured eggs, pickled daikon, and truffle aioli in a baguette for a fresh, tasty bite.

People are saying

"The cafe staff here is so friendly and thoughtful."

"The brunch here is amazing, especially the unicorn salad."

"The breakfast Banh Mi with the soft boiled egg is a tasty twist."

Good to know

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Parking is available in a structure and it is validated by them.

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The parking validation is good for three hours.

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No outside food is allowed if I want to sit inside Cafe Terrasse.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Vietnamese restaurant serves phenomenal pho with handmade noodles and tender beef. Spacious, clean space fits families and groups comfortably. Atmosphere mixes genuine vibe with cool, unusual music for a unique dining feel.

Broth stands out as incredible and authentic, making the pho here phenomenal and highly regarded in the valley.

People are saying

"I experienced the best Pho I have ever had here."

"I found the pho here to be super authentic Vietnamese style."

"The Vietnamese food here, especially the pho, has amazing broth."

Good to know

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Parking is limited during busy times, so arrive early.

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Ordering ahead for takeout is an option for convenience.

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The restaurant offers a variety of authentic Vietnamese dishes.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Small Vietnamese spot offers authentic atmosphere and flavorful pho with large portions. Vegetarian options are varied and satisfying. Free parking and calm space make it easy to enjoy reasonable prices and generous servings.

Pho stands out with its flavorful broth and large portions, especially the pho dac biet featuring tasty meat. Banh mi features delicious bread and pairs well with pork egg rolls and spring rolls.

People are saying

"I thought the pho was the best I had ever had."

"I thought the banh mi here was the best I ever had."

"The soup here is so delicious."

Good to know

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Parking is available in the rear of the building and it is free.

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Indochine Vien offers a full menu with plenty of vegetarian and vegan options.

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The meal costs around $18.50 with tax, with large portion sizes.

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Sandwich shop

Hole-in-the-wall spot serves best Banh Mi with fresh, crunchy bread and huge portions. Grilled pork sandwiches are meaty and satisfying, while authentic Vietnamese coffee complements the meal. Vegan options exist but expect a loud, hot atmosphere and unwelcoming vibe.

Vietnamese sandwiches feature fresh baked baguettes, butter and pate, and amazing pickled veggies. Grilled pork sandwiches come with generous meat portions. Vietnamese coffee tastes authentic.

People are saying

"I found their Vietnamese sandwiches seriously addictive and delicious."

"The Vietnamese sandwiches have huge, flavorful grilled pork on fresh bread."

"The food here is affordable, like $9 Banh Mi."

Good to know

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Sandwich Express offers a variety of vegan-friendly options on their menu.

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Portion sizes at Sandwich Express are generous, providing good value.

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Prices for sandwiches have increased by about a dollar recently.

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Phở Saigon Noodle & Grill image 1
Vietnamese restaurant

Small Vietnamese spot offers rich pho broth and stuffed spring rolls in a clean, friendly space. Staff speaks Korean and Vietnamese, adding a unique cultural touch. Casual dining with no alcohol keeps the vibe simple and welcoming.

Pho stands out with its rich flavor and hot, satisfying broth. Shrimp banh mi and stuffed spring rolls add variety alongside the classic pho and egg rolls.

People are saying

"I found the pho here had a rich flavor."

"The Vietnamese food here is so authentic and tasty."

"I couldn't believe how stuffed the spring rolls were."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required, but expect a wait during peak hours.

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The restaurant does not serve alcohol, so plan accordingly.

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The combination meal costs about $18, providing good value.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Cozy spot with warm lighting and authentic pho featuring Wagyu beef and vegan options. Chill vibe despite occasional loud music and limited air conditioning. Small space suits intimate groups seeking fresh, flavorful Vietnamese dishes.

Pho stands out with Wagyu options and exceptional beef texture in the house pho. Two types of chili sauces, including chili oil, add extra flavor. Vegan pho is also available and tasty. Prices stay reasonable for fresh, good quality pho.

People are saying

"This Vietnamese food is heavenly perfection, the yummiest I've tried."

"Parking available can be a bit of a pain."

"I really enjoyed the Thai tea; it was perfectly refreshing."

Good to know

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Parking is hard to find in all of Koreatown.

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Expect limited parking at the back of KTOWN PHO.

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The price is about $15 for a large bowl of pho.

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Brothers Sandwich / Freshwich image 1

Cozy shop serves banh mi sandwiches with fresh ingredients and generous portions. Gluten-free bread suits many diets. Sicilian sandwich adds unique flavor, pleasing both meat lovers and vegetarians.

Banh mi sandwiches stand out here with solid flavors. The Sicilian sandwich also offers a distinct taste among the options.

People are saying

"I found the sandwiches here to be fresh and tasty."

"The bread here is epic, soft inside and crunchy outside."

"Their Vietnamese Food banh mi sandwiches were solid."

Good to know

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They offer gluten-free bread for all their sandwiches.

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The menu has options for every taste, including meat lovers and vegetarians.

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Prices for large sandwiches are reasonable.

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Phở 87 image 1
Vietnamese restaurant

Vietnamese restaurant buzzes with a lively atmosphere and homely vibe. Pho shines with rich broth and balanced flavors, including tasty vegetarian options. Casual decor and plenty of tables make it a welcoming spot locals love.

Pho stands out with its rich broth and well-balanced flavors. Vegetarian pho and spring rolls also offer solid options for variety.

People are saying

"I thought the Vietnamese food here was the best."

"The rich, savory broth in this pho soup is so delicious."

"I found the brisket to be flavorful and tender."

Good to know

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Parking is located at the rear of the building.

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Expect short wait times even when the restaurant is busy.

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Prices for bowls are around $17 to $19.

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