Small, intimate bar with open indoor-outdoor layout and large street patio featuring heat lamps. Atmosphere blends dive bar aesthetic with vintage glassware and good music, creating a unique, authentic vibe. Offers excellent craft cocktails and memorable food, attracting a crowd that appreciates quality and charm.
Food features Chinese-inspired dishes like General Tso’s chicken and Curry that stand out for their flavor. Cocktails and service match the food in quality, creating an overall top tier experience.
The banh mi offers great flavor but comes with soggy bread. Coconut curry and cucumber salad also feature on the menu.
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Happy Hour, called the Morale Corral, offers fun drink specials.
Expect a lively atmosphere with regulars and newcomers feeling welcomed.
Prices are considered fair for the quality of food and drinks.
Small, clean Vietnamese restaurant with family-friendly vibes and a warm, inviting atmosphere. Bright, well-decorated interior feels like a home kitchen with YouTube videos playing softly in the background. Tables are always ready, creating an organized and welcoming setting.
Food features fresh and flavorful ingredients with authentic Vietnamese cuisine that is thoughtfully sourced and chef prepared. The dishes offer excellent taste and quality without high cost.
Pho stands out with rare beef cooked perfectly and the addition of tripe, which is uncommon elsewhere. Vegetable fried rice and crab rangoons also feature as notable dishes, all offering authentic Vietnamese flavors at a reasonable price.
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The lunch combos offer great value with generous portions.
Reservations are not required but recommended during peak hours.
The restaurant accepts credit cards and mobile payments.
Vietnamese restaurant with modern decor and a larger space offers a casual atmosphere filled with soothing music and warm, peaceful energy. The vibe encourages savoring food and lingering over visits. It attracts those seeking top-notch pho and a variety of vegetarian and vegan options.
Food here is consistently fresh and tasty with a delicious flavor profile. The kitchen shows clear care and quality in every dish served.
Broth stands out for its authenticity and freshness with a recipe that feels traditional. Vegetarian pho features perfect tofu, vegetables, and noodles. Egg tarts also rank among the best in the US.
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Expect a 45-minute wait for your order during peak hours.
The menu includes a full page of vegan and vegetarian options.
Prices are reasonable and well-priced for the quality offered.
Space combines yellow and black design with cute, themed decor and private karaoke room. Atmosphere stays cozy and relaxing with friendly, happy energy. Seating near outlets supports casual visits, while authentic Vietnamese street foods and bubble teas draw regulars.
Offers a wide variety of boba drinks and Vietnamese street food including Bahn mi sandwiches. Food and drinks come with great flavors and provide a solid lunch option beyond fast food.
Banh mi sandwiches stand out with perfectly pickled vegetables and bread that balances crunch and softness. The menu includes options like grilled pork and offal stew, paired well with Vietnamese coffee and brown sugar boba tea.
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Tealux® Cafe Ballwin hosts special events with unique menu items on weekends.
Expect a fun atmosphere during events like the Ateez anniversary celebration.
The cafe offers a variety of boba drinks and Vietnamese street food.
Spacious dining area features colorful, culturally relevant decor and mixed style seating with large cushioned chairs. Soft 1920s classical piano and light vocal jazz music create an inviting, comfortable atmosphere. Friendly staff contribute to a classy, romantic vibe suited for special dinners.
Food here is consistently exceptional and perfectly seasoned, creating a strong emotional connection. Service matches the quality of the dishes, making every dining experience wonderful and delicious.
Beef pho features tender beef and a tasty broth. Stir fry dishes also appear alongside pho, which comes with traditional accompaniments.
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There is plenty of parking available in the strip mall.
The restaurant maintains a clean and tidy environment.
The food is served hot upon pickup.
Large, clean space with bright natural light and spacious seating creates an inviting atmosphere. Energy is upbeat yet cozy, welcoming a steady flow of diners. Unique features include engaging contests and a consistently fresh, modern vibe.
Food comes out hot, fresh, and flavorful with generous portions. The menu offers delicious Vietnamese dishes that appeal to all ages.
Pho stands out with its amazing broth and tender beef, making it a highlight. Banh mi features excellent pork and fresh bread, while the grilled pork bun and egg rolls match or exceed metro area quality.
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The restaurant offers a 10 lbs pho challenge for adventurous eaters.
Expect to pay around $50 for a meal for two, including drinks.
Portion sizes are generous, often leaving diners with leftovers.
Small restaurant with cute decor and a bright, inviting atmosphere. The vibe is clean and comfortably casual, featuring fun decorations and relaxing colors. It draws people looking for authentic Vietnamese sandwiches and boba tea in a welcoming setting.
Food here is fresh and flavorful with a strong Vietnamese influence. Dishes come with amazing taste and consistent quality.
Banh mi here stands out with excellent flavor and texture, especially the roast pork version. The sandwiches consistently deliver a really good taste that ranks among the best experienced.
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They have a buy 5 sandwiches, get 1 free promotion.
The place is very clean, including the restroom.
The boba tea included real fruit.
Spacious Vietnamese restaurant with bright, airy interior and open seating. Atmosphere feels relaxed and soulful with positive energy despite occasional loud music. Outdoor seating and self-serve condiment bar add to the casual, comfortable vibe.
Food arrives hot and fresh with generous portions and consistent quality. Vietnamese dishes come out quickly even during busy times and maintain a delicious, well-packaged presentation.
Rich, satisfying pho broth comes with vermicelli and fresh sides. The pork banh mi sandwich and fried spring rolls add variety, while Vietnamese coffee and vegan chocolate cake round out the meal.
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Parking at the new location can be tight and difficult to maneuver when busy.
They offer a variety of vegetarian and vegan meal options.
Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted, but cash is recommended for street vendors nearby.
Warehouse-style space with a ghost kitchen setup and food lockers for pickup creates a quiet, no-frills atmosphere focused on convenience. Small lobby and limited parking shape the experience, attracting those seeking late night carryout with minimal interaction.
Food comes out fresh and hot with a variety of options including Greek and Cajun dishes. Ordering uses an innovative kiosk and locker system that gets meals ready in about 8 to 15 minutes.
Pho stands out with super large portions and on point flavor that rivals spots in Houston. Spring rolls and Thai coffee also complement the meal well.
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The Hill Food Co is a pickup-only restaurant with no dine-in options.
Parking is limited and the lot has potholes, making it difficult to navigate.
The food is ready for pickup very quickly after ordering.
Restaurant inside a grocery store offers a cozy atmosphere with self-service setup for containers and condiments. It draws a crowded, lively crowd especially on weekends and features a boba tea stand nearby for desserts and drinks.
Food here is authentic home-style Chinese with flavorful, reasonably priced dishes. Meals come out quickly, usually within 5 to 15 minutes, and the kitchen staff serves them directly to the table.
Pho stands out with its fresh veggies and rich broth, including a version with tender short ribs. Rice, noodle dishes, fried rice, bao buns, roasted duck, and BBQ pork also feature on the menu.
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The restaurant typically closes from 3 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. for staff lunch.
Expect crowds on weekends, especially if you want to sit down.
Take-out containers are available, and portions are usually generous.
Wood-paneled interior creates a cozy, homey atmosphere reminiscent of a grandmother's house. Decor remains unchanged for decades, giving a sense of stepping into a time capsule. The place draws those seeking authentic Vietnamese pho with reasonable prices despite its worn appearance.
Authentic Vietnamese food stands out with fresh ingredients and excellent flavors. Prices stay reasonable while the cozy dining room adds a homey touch.
Pho stands out with its rich flavored broth and variety including seafood, steak, and chicken options. Banh mi offers an excellent taste at an affordable price, and bun bo hue features a spicy, lemongrass-infused broth.
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Parking is available behind the building, but the neighborhood may feel questionable.
Prices are reasonable, with pho costing $16 before tip.
The restaurant is small, often with only one waiter serving.
Small family-run Vietnamese restaurant offers authentic Pho and hot braised chicken with quick preparation. Space is unassuming and primarily takeout-focused, with a smoky indoor atmosphere and no air conditioning. Prices are affordable and comparable to other local Vietnamese eateries.
Food comes out full of flavor with fresh vegetables and herbs, tender meat, and rich, soothing soup. Preparation is fairly quick and consistently maintains high quality.
Pho stands out with its traditional, delicious flavor and reasonable price. Vietnamese spring rolls and egg rolls complement the menu, making it a solid spot for classic Vietnamese dishes.
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Dine-in is not available; the restaurant only offers takeout.
Expect longer wait times than initially estimated during busy hours.
The restaurant is small and primarily focused on takeout orders.
Enormous supermarket with bright lighting and a bustling atmosphere offers a wide variety of Indo-Asian and East-Asian goods. Fresh seafood and specialty ingredients are prominent, alongside an authentic Chinese bistro and multiple food stalls including bubble tea and a cafe. The space combines grocery shopping with casual dining in a lively setting.
Offers a wide selection of fresh produce, meat, and seafood at prices lower than restaurants. Stocks an incredible inventory of Chinese, Indian, and Pakistani foods along with Asian packaged goods, spices, and noodles. Includes a restaurant serving authentic Chinese cuisine inside the store.
Pho stands out with its flavorful broth and comes with a plate of fresh herbs. The menu also features whole roasted duck and other traditional items like jellyfish and fried rice.
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The store features a variety of fish tailored to East Asian culinary preferences.
They carry many hard-to-find Asian ingredients that are not available in standard grocery stores.
Parking is easy to get in and out.
Strip mall bar with wood-paneled booths offers a laid-back atmosphere blending Asian and sports bar vibes. Live music and karaoke create a loud, lively energy while seating remains spacious and uncrowded.
Food here blends Vietnamese, Mexican, Thai, and Chinese dishes with American bar fare. Portions come huge and satisfying, especially the bún bò huế and other Asian specialties.
Pho stands out with huge portions and a rich, flavorful broth that shows the chef's skill. The Vietnamese chicken wings come big and juicy, dipped in a signature fish sauce and spices. Bun Thit Nuong features a sauce that complements the dish well, and Banh Mi sandwiches are substantial enough for a meal or sharing.
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Expect a wait time of over an hour during peak dinner hours.
Karaoke nights are held on Fridays, starting at 9pm.
Live music occurs every Friday night, enhancing the dining experience.
Chic and modern coffee shop offers a cozy and inviting atmosphere with bright, cheerful lighting. It serves high-quality pho and soft, chewy tapioca pearls alongside Thai coffee and tea. The space suits relaxed hangouts or quiet one-on-one conversations before it gets busy.
Food features flavors that appeal to kids and offers a variety of teas alongside. The taste consistently satisfies different preferences.
Pho broth stands out as amazing and high quality with both beef and chicken options. The pho overall is exceptionally good and served with care, including broth samples to taste.
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Tea Talk offers a variety of Thai coffee and tea options.
The menu includes a selection of Pho dishes.
Reservations are not required, and walk-ins are welcome.
Spacious restaurant with a modern, clean interior and buffet stations including hibachi grill and pho bar. Atmosphere is lively and comfortable, often packed and loud with families and children. Tables are crowded but the variety and freshness of food, especially seafood and sushi, stand out.
An extensive selection of hot and fresh food covers many tastes. The buffet offers good quality dishes that suit families well.
Buffet includes a pho station that is well stocked and staffed. Options cover pho, sushi, and hibachi, plus fruits and ice cream for dessert.
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The restaurant is wheelchair accessible and has a large parking lot.
The price for three people was $81.00, which is reasonable for a buffet.
The restaurant has a clean atmosphere.
Asian grocery store offers a wide selection of fresh produce, live fish, and hard-to-find ingredients. Layout includes a back area with a restaurant serving boba tea, slushes, and smoothies. Prices are slightly higher but provide access to authentic Vietnamese and mainland Asian products not found in big chains.
Offers a wide selection of fresh and frozen Asian foods including ready-made Vietnamese dishes like tapioca dumplings, savory rice cakes, and salted egg yolk buns. Food is consistently fresh and good for takeout with many interesting options to explore.
Cooked fish and spring rolls stand out with fresh flavors. Ready-made items like tapioca dumplings and braised snakehead and catfish offer variety. Steamed buns lack branding and sometimes have a raw, mushy dough bottom.
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The market offers a wide variety of Vietnamese products.
They have a great selection of produce, fresh herbs, and even live fish.
The tropical fruits arrive fresh on Thursdays.
Small space with large shared tables creates a communal dining setup. Atmosphere feels busy and inviting with clean indoor and outdoor seating. Known for authentic banh mi and fresh bread, it attracts spice lovers and those seeking traditional flavors.
Grilled foods like lamb skewers, tofu, and potato stand out for their authentic Chinese style and strong flavors. Meals come made to order and are ready quickly, often packaged with a small thank-you treat.
Banh mi here stays authentic with a good balance of bread and fillings, often soft with a mild crunch. Spring rolls come filled with fresh vegetables and are well-sized, while options like lemongrass tofu add a fresh twist to traditional flavors.
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Parking is available on Washington Avenue and Melville Avenue, just 20-30 steps from the shop.
The ordering process involves scanning a QR code at the table.
The restaurant specializes in Chinese BBQ and offers authentic Banh Mi.
Large, bright space with pink and flower decor and a wall of prepackaged pastries creates a cafe vibe. Music adds a relaxing Parisian atmosphere while the environment feels spacious and clean. Self-serve kiosks and a counter for ordering banh mi and other Vietnamese dishes shape a modern, casual experience.
Food arrives hot and fresh even with delivery. Plates come very full for the price, offering great value and satisfying portions.
Fresh, well-seasoned pork fills the banh mi, delivering a flavor close to the traditional Vietnamese sandwich. The sandwiches come in a good size and offer incredible value with prices that stay reasonable.
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The bahn mi costs $8, which is a great value for the quality.
Parking can be challenging due to the location's popularity.
There are self-checkout kiosks available for quick ordering.
Small space offers a cozy atmosphere with a vibe that feels like a warm embrace. The restaurant draws those seeking halal Chinese food with large portions and a menu mixing classics and unique dishes. Many prefer takeout due to the compact, cluttered dining area.
Food here is authentic and phenomenal, with generous portions and halal options. Flavors stay true without being watered down, making every dish fresh and delicious.
Beef pho stands out with a rich, flavorful broth and tender steak. The menu also includes a pho special soup, tofu with eggplant, and a mixed vegetable dish.
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Reservations are recommended for larger groups to ensure seating.
The restaurant offers large portion sizes, ideal for sharing.
Prices are very inexpensive for the amount of food served.