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Vietnamese restaurant

Small space with modern decor and concrete floors creates a cozy yet busy atmosphere. Loud vinahouse music adds energy but can be overwhelming. Known for traditional Vietnamese dishes with large portions and strong flavors, especially noodle soups and grilled fish cakes.

Noodle soups here stand out with crab udon and duck noodle soup with bamboo as highlights. Bowls come with a generous side of fresh herbs and crisp cabbage that add a refreshing crunch.

Seafood dishes feature well-seasoned fish cakes that come in both steamed and fried forms, offering a mix of textures. The Bún chả cá and Bánh canh cua arrive hot and flavorful, with touches of red pepper and lime juice enhancing the taste.

People are saying

"The seafood fish cakes here are springy, flavorful, and come steamed or fried."

"I'll come back just for the Bun Cha Ha Noi."

"I thought the crab noodle soup was a perfect 10."

Good to know

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Expect a 25-40 minute wait for food during peak hours.

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The restaurant offers covered parking for convenience.

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A can of Diet Coke costs $1.50.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Vietnamese restaurant offers an extensive menu with house special noodle soup and shaken beef as standout dishes. Atmosphere is casual with fast service and reasonably priced meals. Portions vary but often come generous, attracting a mix of diners seeking comfort food.

House special noodle soup features liver, heart, shrimp, and calamari with toppings that boost flavor. Soup often includes organ meats, seafood, and green onions, served alongside dry noodles and wontons.

Seafood appears in many dishes, often paired with crispy fried egg noodles or in soups with organ meats like liver and heart. Plenty of shrimp and calamari come blanched or in fried rice, all seasoned to highlight their texture and flavor.

People are saying

"The house special noodle soup was exceptionally good with huge portions."

"The food portions are huge and taste authentic Vietnamese."

"The seafood noodle soup is packed with flavor and toppings."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a large menu of Vietnamese comfort food dishes.

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Expect generous portion sizes, especially for noodle dishes.

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Prices are reasonable, providing good value for the quality.

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Spacious hot pot restaurant with modern Chinese décor and built-in table pots creates a clean, comfortable atmosphere. The vibe is relaxed with good music and a cozy, welcoming feel. Popular for premium meats like New Zealand lamb and Australian Wagyu, it offers a flavorful, well-cared-for dining experience.

Beef toro with Golden cabbage soup base stands out as a very tasty option. The Happy Lamb Hot Pot offers a soup base and dipping sauces similar to Haidilao, combined with an all-you-can-eat style like Shabuya, especially in the HAPPIER package and Best of Both soups.

Buffet offers fresh seafood with a wide selection of fish balls, shrimp, and fish. Vegetables and meatballs come well-prepared alongside hot dishes and sauces.

People are saying

"The Chinese hot pot here is authentic and outstanding."

"The seafood here is so fresh, with huge shrimp and tons of options."

"The soup bases here are amazing, especially the wagyu beef."

Good to know

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Lunch special is $25 AYCE from Monday to Thursday, 12pm-3pm.

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Seniors get an extra $3 off the lunch special.

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Dinner prices start at $35.99 on weekends.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Spacious dining room with modern interior and multiple TVs creates a clean, vibrant setting. Electronic ordering through tablets adds convenience and speeds up service. Vietnamese music plays softly, supporting a pleasant, lively atmosphere.

Noodle soups come with chewy noodles and a refreshing, concentrated flavor. Bitter melon soup offers a distinctive taste and pairs well with broken rice. Wonton soup and a house soup with chili oil and garlic serve up strong, hot flavors.

Broken rice comes with broiled shrimp and a tofu skin shrimp cake called tau hu ky. Lemongrass clams offer a strong flavor but often contain sand.

People are saying

"This Vietnamese food's broken rice with grilled pork is one of the best."

"The seafood here is outstanding and the prices are really reasonable."

"I thought the com tam soup was very good."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers large portion sizes at affordable prices.

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Food usually comes out fast, minimizing wait times.

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The restaurant is very clean, including the restroom.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Vietnamese restaurant offers a cozy, family-friendly atmosphere with bright, modern decor and ambient lighting. The space feels warm and inviting, often busy with lively, happy diners enjoying authentic noodle soups. Seating fills quickly, reflecting its popularity and authentic culinary focus.

Soup comes with hot broth that balances rich noodles well. Options include duck with herbal soup and ox tail, both with plenty of meat and fresh herbs like onion and chives.

Broth comes with a decent amount of seafood and tastes tasty. The Seafood Fried Rice has wok hei with separate, flavorful grains. Dry noodles with seafood or dumplings also stand out.

People are saying

"The authentic Vietnamese noodles here are rich, flavorful, and comforting."

"You have to try the ox tail soup, the broth and meat are excellent."

"The Seafood Fried Rice was fragrant with wok hei."

Good to know

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You will not be seated unless your whole party is there.

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The restaurant is closed on Wednesdays.

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Parking was easy with lots of spaces.

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Laotian restaurant

Small space with rustic decor and warm lighting creates a cozy, homey vibe reminiscent of a family dinner. The atmosphere feels inviting and immersive without effort, though it can get a bit loud when busy. Limited seating encourages arriving early or making reservations.

Soups feature clear broths and bright flavors with options like chicken udon and curry noodle soup. Varieties include sweet coconut broth chicken soup, pork rib soup, and ox tail soup with sticky rice.

Shrimp dishes stand out with a generous portion and flavorful profiles. The sour soup with shrimp offers a rich and sour taste that complements heavier meals well.

People are saying

"The sausage here is so juicy, especially with the green Thai chili salt."

"The pork rib soup here is delicious and spot-on."

"The seafood here is juicy and flavorful, especially the skewers."

Good to know

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It's best to arrive right when they open to secure a table since there is no online waitlist.

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You should make a reservation before you come.

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The restaurant can get crowded during weekends.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Large Vietnamese restaurant offers both indoor and outdoor patio seating with a family-run atmosphere serving Northern classics for over 35 years. The vibe is casual and welcoming, suitable for groups or solo diners, with a wide variety of authentic dishes and free chè dessert. It stays open late, providing a relaxed spot for traditional meals well into the night.

Bright, tangy Bun Rieu Oc Special features crab and snail over rice noodles. Meals end with a free, flavorful red bean soup dessert.

Fish stays moist but not greasy with plenty of fresh vegetables. The Cha Ca La Vong offers Hanoi-style grilled fish with dill and noodles, and the fish sauce packs a very flavorful punch.

People are saying

"I loved the wagyu pho; it was so aromatic."

"I tried the aromatic beef pho and tangy crab soup."

"I craved authentic Vietnamese comfort food, like their pho soup."

Good to know

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The restaurant stays open until midnight, making it a late-night option.

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Prices are reasonable, with many dishes under $20.

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The menu features a wide variety of Vietnamese dishes, including pho and hot pot.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Vietnamese restaurant offers large portions of broken rice plates with grilled meats and a busy, communal atmosphere. Tables sit close together in a space resembling an old-school takeout spot, often filled with locals sharing laughter. The place draws crowds with its affordable prices and authentic flavors.

Catfish soup features braised catfish and pickled cabbage, offering a comforting, hearty option. Soups often come as a side with large rice plates including grilled beef ribs and fried shrimp cake.

Pork wrapped in shrimp and crab comes out silky and tender with perfect seasoning. Fish sauce tastes clean and deep, capturing the ocean well. Shrimp plate offers just two pieces, which feels light.

People are saying

"I thought the broken rice here was delicious and generously portioned."

"The soup here is so flavorful and savory."

"I felt welcomed like family when I tried their Seafood."

Good to know

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All-you-can-eat is available from 5 PM to 8 PM.

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The AYCE option costs $19.99 but has time restrictions.

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Parking is plentiful in the small plaza.

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Seafood restaurant with beach-themed decor and patio seating with heaters creates a chill, cozy vibe. Space feels tight when crowded, and music plays loudly, often featuring popular artists. Outdoor area welcomes pets and adds a relaxed atmosphere for casual gatherings.

Thai soup offers punchy and bright flavors served in a fully cooked hot pot style. The hot pot soup tastes slightly sweet, while the fish soup is milder and less prominent compared to the others.

Seafood here features grilled razor clams, scallops, and clams with green onions, all served fresh and flavorful. Dishes like fish with rice paper rolls and steamed clams in Tom yum soup add variety, with quick service supporting a smooth dining experience.

People are saying

"The seafood here is so fresh, everything tastes amazing."

"The outdoor space has patio seating with heaters."

"You should try the Thai soup; its flavors are punchy and bright."

Good to know

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The restaurant automatically adds a 15% or 20% service charge to the bill.

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Expect the restaurant to be crowded, especially on weekends.

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Arrive before 5:30 PM on weekends to minimize wait times.

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Chinese restaurant

Large dining area with bright lights and fresh white decor creates an inviting and spacious environment. Atmosphere is loud and fast-paced, especially on weekends with many families and children. Dim sum service features carts circulating in the mornings, adding to the lively vibe.

Sizzling rice soup features giant shrimp pieces and a crispy texture. Hot & Sour soup shows noticeable improvement. Soup dumplings and Vietnamese tamarind fish soup offer distinct flavors.

Seafood here stands out with shrimp dumplings, Vietnamese hot and sour Tamarind soup with fish, and coconut shrimp. Dim sum and seafood dishes consistently impress with fresh flavors and variety.

People are saying

"The dim sum here is always fresh and flavorful."

"The shrimp dumpling was large and delicious."

"The hot and sour soup has improved significantly."

Good to know

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Dim sum is served from 8:30 am to 3 pm every day.

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Parking can be very difficult to access, especially on weekends.

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It's best to arrive before 11:30 am on weekends to avoid long waits.

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Typical hole-in-the-wall space with a laid back family style atmosphere and clean, bright environment. Busy but welcoming vibe attracts mostly Chinese and Vietnamese locals. Known for authentic Cantonese Vietnamese dishes and cash-only payment policy.

Fish rice soup stands out with its rich flavor and draws repeat visits. Wonton noodle soup exists but has a bland broth lacking aroma and taste.

Fish rice porridge stands out with rich flavor and a perfectly cooked texture. BBQ fish comes sizzling with herbs, onion, and fresh greens, while skillet fish offers an incredible taste.

People are saying

"I found the fish congee to be super good and flavorful."

"The fish congee here is super delicious and better than Chinese versions."

"I loved the fish rice soup that made me come back."

Good to know

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They only accept cash or Zelle as payment methods.

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The porridge costs $11.50 and the fish is around $26 or $28.

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Expect a lively crowd, especially during peak hours.

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Asian restaurant

Brightly lit space with clean, modern decor and a traditional noodle cart at the entrance creates an authentic Vietnamese-Chinese vibe. Atmosphere is moderately loud and casual, attracting families and noodle lovers. Known for hearty, nostalgic noodles and a fusion of Vietnamese and Chinese flavors.

The soup features a rich, roasted duck flavor that stands out from typical broths. It pairs well with xa xíu noodles and wontons, offering a delicious, unmasked taste without MSG.

Fresh seafood features in dishes like egg noodles and wontons, though wontons use grounded meat fillers rather than shrimp bits. Roasted duck and seafood with vermicelli also appear on the menu.

People are saying

"The braised duck noodle soup had a flavorful base and tender duck."

"You have to try the bao buns; they're freshly steamed and tasty."

"I loved the seafood noodles, especially the egg noodles."

Good to know

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The restaurant is open until 2:00 AM, making it a late-night option.

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Expect about a 30-minute wait to be seated during busy hours.

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Parking can be quite difficult in the busy Little Saigon plaza.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Traditional Vietnamese restaurant with family-style atmosphere and cozy, familiar vibe. The space blends Asian traditional decor with a modern touch, offering a mellow and comforting environment. It serves an extensive menu featuring authentic Southern Vietnamese flavors, including unique dishes like clay pot fish and shrimp patty.

Sour fish soup stands out with its strong, tangy flavor. The menu also features clam soup and other tasty options like stir-fried clams.

Clay pot fish and braised fish dishes stand out with rich flavors and a deliciously fishy sauce. The seafood options range from simple to traditional Vietnamese family meals.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh and delicious."

"The sour fish soup and braised fish dishes were delicious."

"I found the sour fish soup to be delicious."

Good to know

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Expect a long wait during dinner time, especially on weekends.

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Prices are reasonable compared to other family-style restaurants in the area.

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The menu offers a large variety of traditional Vietnamese dishes.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Small Vietnamese restaurant with about six tables creates a cramped, warm atmosphere. Busy with mainly takeout orders, it features traditional dishes like Banh Canh Tom Cua made with real crab. The place plays good music and offers a cozy, mom-and-pop vibe.

Real crab features in the crab noodle soup and banh canh Tom cua, a shrimp and crab noodle soup. Adding lemon brightens the tasty broth and spring rolls complement the vermicelli soup well.

Thick orange broth features shrimp, cooked crab meat, and pork slices with thick udon-like noodles called banh canh. The menu highlights banh canh Tom cua, a shrimp and crab noodle soup rich in seafood and meat.

People are saying

"The banh canh cua here is the best I've had, with a delicious broth."

"The seafood banh canh has a rich, flavorful broth."

"The crab noodle soup here is so tasty."

Good to know

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Expect a long wait due to limited seating with only seven tables.

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Prices are on the higher side, with dishes around $16.99.

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Parking can be tight in the plaza.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Spacious interior features a cute bridge over a koi pond and elegant, clean decor that feels welcoming and cozy. The atmosphere suits family gatherings and groups with varied tastes. The vibe blends modern comfort with a touch of upscale charm.

Soups feature specialty flavors and unique broths. Options like the vegan lemongrass rice noodles and salmon with crab, shrimp cake soup noodles stand out for their rich ingredients and distinct taste.

Fresh chopped shrimp and shrimp and pork rice rolls stand out for their flavor. Dishes like special shrimp and yellow noodles and salmon with crab soup noodles offer solid seafood options.

People are saying

"The seafood here is delicious and well-seasoned."

"The Vegetarian food here is so welcoming and lovely."

"The noodle soups here have unique, authentic flavors."

Good to know

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Parking can be crowded on weekends, especially during peak hours.

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The restaurant prefers cash payments for high bills due to merchant fees.

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Expect long wait times during busy hours, especially on weekends.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Outdoor seating offers a spacious, airy patio with dog-friendly space and plenty of green trees. Indoor areas are bright and clean with ample seating. The atmosphere stays quiet and relaxed, suitable for leisure dining.

Northern Vietnam soups feature crab patties, tofu, and tomato-based broths with variations like Bún Riêu and Bánh Đa. Squid noodle soup stands out as a specialty with rich flavors and is highly rated.

Vermicelli with fish sauce features a tamarind base and fresh shrimp paste with a strong, fermented aroma. Bánh Đa offers a tomato broth with crab patties, fish cakes, and water spinach, while Bánh Khọt Tôm serves fresh shrimp in a crispy batter with plenty of vegetables.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food here is so delicious and full of authentic flavors."

"I found the breakfast food here to be delicious and tasty."

"The seafood here is so delicious and full of authentic flavors."

Good to know

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Parking is limited out front, but you can also park behind the mall.

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There is a 3% surcharge for using a credit card.

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The restaurant offers outdoor seating for a pleasant dining experience.

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Seafood restaurant

Spacious seafood restaurant offers large indoor and outdoor seating with a family-friendly atmosphere. Energy stays relaxed and quiet, making it suitable for large parties and casual hangouts. The vibe includes Vietnamese classics and giant tap beer for game watching.

Hot soup often comes with seafood elements like crab or lobster. Set menus include crab soups and lobster with noodles alongside other dishes. Complimentary seafood soup sometimes appears with meals.

Offers a variety of crabs, oysters, and lobsters with quick service. Dishes include grilled squid, fried rice, and glass noodles with mixed seafood that resemble Singapore style noodles.

People are saying

"I found the food to be very good and tasty."

"The seafood here, especially the escargot, is huge and plentiful."

"The hot soup really hit the spot."

Good to know

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The restaurant charges $25 per bottle for corkage.

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Checking in on Yelp earns a free passion fruit drink.

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Ordering $100 or more and leaving a live review on Facebook gets a free lobster noodle dish.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Small interior creates a cozy and inviting atmosphere with old school R&B music adding to the vibe. The space feels busy and energetic, often crowded with a steady flow of diners. Friendly staff contribute to a family-friendly mood despite occasional loud conversations.

The soup features tender beef and beef tendon in the spicy beef noodle soup, though the spicy dipping sauce lacks heat. The Hainan chicken soup pairs well with homemade rice, and pork porridge offers a comforting option.

Special Crab, Snail & Shrimp Vermicelli features Taiwanese-style stir-fried rice noodles with generous seafood and perfect seasoning. Fish appears alongside beef and chicken as protein options.

People are saying

"The wagyu steak is tender and so flavorful."

"The seafood vermicelli was perfectly seasoned with generous seafood."

"The pork porridge soup had well-cooked grains and the expected consistency."

Good to know

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After 2 PM, they offer a 20% Happy Hour discount.

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Expect a waitlist during peak hours as the restaurant gets very busy.

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There is only one unisex restroom, which may require waiting.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Vietnamese restaurant offers a homey vibe with remodeled rooms and improved air conditioning. The atmosphere is simple, with no background music and moderate lighting. Known for authentic canh bún dishes, it attracts those seeking traditional flavors in a family-owned setting.

Soups come with lots of toppings and strong flavors. Vermicelli soup includes crab eggs, tofu blocks, blood pieces, fish cakes, and water spinach.

Soup features tofu blocks, small blood pieces, thin fish cakes, and water spinach. Vermicelli Suong offers a crispy, sweet, chewy mix with fresh shrimp and spices. Shrimp sauce comes in a minimal, covered cup to contain odor.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food, especially the vermicelli dishes, is authentic and delicious."

"The soup was flavorful with lots of toppings."

"The vermicelli soup had lots of crab eggs, but I didn't smell crab."

Good to know

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Prices for noodle dishes are around $14, which is reasonable for the area.

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Cleanliness rating is 8, indicating a generally tidy environment.

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Authenticity rating is 8, suggesting a genuine Vietnamese dining experience.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Large interior with many table sizes suits very large groups comfortably. Ambience stays clean and comfortable with English music playing, creating a casual vibe. Known for crispy, flavorful banh xeo, it draws steady crowds and often has a waitlist.

Hearty bowls feature lightly cooked meat toppings and soft, tasty udon noodles. The menu focuses on traditional Vietnamese soups like the Spicy Beef Noodle Soup and Bun Bo Hue rather than pho.

Crispy banh xeo comes filled with shrimp, pork, and bean sprouts, served with fresh herbs and a tangy dipping sauce. Mi Quang noodles offer a mix of shrimp, pork, noodles, and veggies** with authentic fish sauce flavors.

People are saying

"The banh xeo here is huge, crispy, and delicious."

"The spicy beef noodle soup had tender meat and a nice, herbaceous broth."

"The seafood crepe, bánh xèo, was huge and crispy."

Good to know

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Parking at Quán Mii Restaurant is often packed, so arrive early to secure a spot.

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Expect a waitlist during peak hours; visiting early or late is recommended.

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The total cost for two people is around $17, offering good value for the portions.

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Sushi restaurant

Small, intimate sushi restaurant with cozy atmosphere and authentic Japanese decor featuring Studio Ghibli artwork. The vibe is laid back and lively without being crowded, with comfortable booths and sushi bar seating. Known for fresh, high-quality sushi and reasonable prices that balance quality and value.

Miso soup comes fresh and refreshing, often served alongside dishes like the unagi bowl or specialty rolls. Staff provide thoughtful timing, bringing soup after salad to enhance the meal experience.

Fish comes incredibly fresh with generous cuts and a perfect rice-to-fish ratio. Bluefin Tuna and Salmon Nigiri feature thick pieces at half the usual price.

People are saying

"The sushi here is super fresh and the fish quality is great."

"The seafood here is so fresh, you can really taste the quality."

"The fish in this soup tasted so fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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They offer 50% off sushi on special nights.

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Sushi nigiri is 50% off on Saturday nights.

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Parking is ample and easily accessible.

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