Casual restaurant offers Cajun/Asian/Mayan fusion with a customizable menu featuring bowls, bahn mi, and pho. Atmosphere feels cozy and upscale with a clean, bright space. Family-operated spot attracts diverse crowds seeking flavorful, affordable meals.
Pulled pork gives the banh mi a unique twist with bussin sauce adding bold flavor. Both pork and beef versions stand out alongside classic noodle soup.
Pho broth stands out as rich and flavorful, especially the Cajun pho with beef. Sandwiches include an excellent banh mi with a pulled pork twist, paired well with fresh Vietnamese coffee.
"The Vietnamese food, especially the pho, is so delicious and flavorful."
"I found the Bahn Mi sandwich here to be different and good."
"I found the pulled pork banh mi to be delicious."
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The menu features customizable bowls, bahn mi, and pho with fusion flavors.
Pricing is affordable, making it accessible for a wide range of customers.
They offer vegetarian options alongside their meat dishes.
Open-concept sandwich shop offers customizable Vietnamese banh mi with crispy yet soft bread and generous toppings. Atmosphere feels casual and clean, with walls adorned by photos of stylish people. Popular spot near campus, known for affordable prices and standout grilled pork sandwiches.
Grilled pork stands out with phenomenal flavor and tender texture. Steak banh mi offers a delicious alternative without pork. Overall, the banh mi here is highly praised for its authentic taste.
Grilled pork banh mi stands out with its phenomenal flavor and clean, refreshing fish sauce. Steak banh mi without pâté offers a delicious alternative for non-pork eaters.
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Reservations are required at least a week in advance for lunch service.
Prices at Lu's Sandwiches are generally affordable compared to other local options.
There is a kiosk to the right upon entering for quick orders.
Small dining space with limited seating and cozy, homey vibes creates an intimate atmosphere. Interior features cheerful cultural décor but has poor ventilation leading to a smoky environment. Energetic couples and a welcoming mood define the experience.
Beef sandwiches stand out with fresh bread and savory fillings. The banh mi pairs well with other dishes like spring rolls and pan-fried pork dumplings.
Beef pho stands out with its rich broth, fresh herbs, and generous portions. Spring rolls come fresh and elegant, while the banh mi sandwich and Lao sausage fried rice add solid variety to the menu.
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Getting food to go or ordering delivery is a great option.
Parking can be a challenge; consider parking on Minnehaha Avenue just north of the cafe.
The cafe has limited seating for 5 or 6 people, making takeout preferable.
Very small Vietnamese restaurant with four close tables and simple decor creates a cozy, family-style atmosphere. Open door and small stools add to the authentic street vibe. Limited seating encourages takeout, with some outdoor tables available.
Traditional Banh Mi comes with cold cuts and can be ordered with special requests. Delivery is reliable, but sometimes the sandwich is made incorrectly.
Pho stands out with its perfect spice blend and slight sweetness in the broth. Egg rolls and bun salad complement the menu, with the Bun Rieu served hot and tasting like a homemade version.
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Plan for takeout due to limited seating in the small restaurant.
Parking is available in the back of the restaurant.
The price range for meals is between $20-30, offering good value.
Small, chaotic space in a skyway food court offers Chinese and Vietnamese cuisine with generous portions and affordable prices. Energy peaks during lunch with long lines for the Chinese buffet side, while the Vietnamese side stays quiet. Perfect for quick, takeaway meals rather than sit-down dining.
Two lines split the menu, with one side offering Vietnamese options like pho and banh mi. The Pork Banh Mi stands out as very flavorful and comes at a good price compared to nearby spots.
Pho and bun stand out with amazing flavor. Banh mi sandwiches offer good value and the pork version is very flavorful. Separate lines serve distinct Vietnamese dishes like pho, banh mi, and vermicelli.
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Skyway Wok is only open for breakfast and lunch.
A three-item combo now costs almost $15.
Expect long lines for the Chinese buffet side, but the Vietnamese side usually has no wait.
Order window with outdoor patio featuring shaded picnic tables and planter boxes creates a casual, inviting atmosphere. The spot draws a crowd seeking authentic Vietnamese flavors with standout banh mi and vegan options. It operates strictly as takeout, with a lively pace and attention to detail in presentation.
Steak and lemongrass chicken options stand out with very tasty and phenomenal flavors. Portions feel very filling and prices are fair for the amount of food served.
Steak and Lemongrass Chicken Banh Mi stand out for their rich flavor and generous portions. Fresh tofu spring rolls add a light, tasty option alongside the sandwiches.
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D's Banh Mi is strictly a takeout establishment with no indoor seating.
Prices for sandwiches are around $15, which may be considered high for some.
The menu includes a variety of vegan options, including tofu and mock duck.
Vietnamese restaurant offers affordable banh mis and authentic chicken Pho with competitive prices. Atmosphere is lively within a festive market setting. Menu includes vegan options and dishes like Mongolian Beef and mochi donuts that stand out.
Affordable banh mis come with generous stuffing and use bolios bread. Flavors stay mild and traditional without being too crazy.
Chicken Pho stands out with excellent price and quality, offering an authentic taste. Banh Mi comes generously stuffed and affordable, paired well with fresh spring rolls and shrimp options.
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Pham's Rice Bowl offers vegan options for those with dietary restrictions.
Expect a little bit of wait during peak hours, especially for lunch.
The prices at Pham's Rice Bowl are very competitive for Vietnamese dishes.
Vietnamese and Chinese restaurant offers a chill atmosphere with peaceful ambiance and cute interior. Seating area invites relaxed dining while plans for a tea lounge suggest a cozy spot for drinks. The vibe suits a neighborhood spot with a calm, inviting energy.
Chunks of meat fill the sandwich, giving it a hearty texture. The chicken tends to be very dry, which stands out in the overall flavor.
Spicy Pho Rau Cai and incredible pho stand out here. The banh mi sandwiches are wonderful and affordable, while the huge spring rolls add a delicious touch.
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The restaurant offers a huge amount of food for reasonable prices.
Portion sizes are large, often enough for two people.
The restaurant has a bubble tea bar that just opened.
Cozy cafe with modern Vietnamese decor and a youthful vibe featuring an Instagram-worthy wall. Small space fills with lively energy, making it a social spot rather than a quiet workspace. Unique offerings include authentic Vietnamese coffee and a house rabbit adding charm.
Rich pate and high-quality ham combine with fresh herbs and sour pickled vegetables in the banh mi. It delivers authentic Vietnamese flavors with the right amount of heat and freshness.
Banh mi features rich pate, high-quality ham, fresh herbs, and sour pickled vegetables with the right amount of heat. Vietnamese coffee includes a creamy, robust egg coffee and classic strong brews.
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Meet and greet events with Bao Bao occur on select weekends; check the schedule.
Càphin Minneapolis hosts events supporting local businesses regularly.
Parking can be tight, especially during busy hours in the strip mall.