Vietnamese restaurant shines with authentic pho broth and a crispy banh xeo filled with pork belly and shrimp. Traditional decor with an octopus tentacle door handle sets a warm, lively vibe. Strong cocktail program adds a perfect touch to the meal.
Banh xeo comes out perfectly crispy with a generous filling of pork belly, bean sprouts, and shrimp. This spot offers a traditional take on the Vietnamese crepe, which is rare in the area.
Pho broth offers rich, deep flavors that stand out. The menu features authentic Vietnamese dishes with fresh ingredients and reasonable prices.
"The Vietnamese food here, especially the pho, is amazing."
"I thought the pho broth was rich, deep, and authentic."
"I loved the Banh Xeo; it was perfectly crispy with lots of filling."
Good to know
The hours at LyLy are limited, closing early even on weekends.
The total for two adults comes out to about $62 after tax and tip.
The restaurant is very kid friendly, providing clean high chairs for little ones.
Vietnamese spot offers authentic pho and a modern twist on banh xeo as tacos. Enjoy a vibrant chill vibe with indoor and outdoor seating. A hidden bathroom behind a bookshelf adds a fun surprise to the clean, cute space.
An imaginative take on banh xeo turns it into tacos with well balanced, delicious flavors. Fish tacos and pork chop versions stand out as must-have dishes.
Broth and dishes like pho and banh mi deliver authentic flavors with a modern twist. Mango salad and 5ive Spice special pho stand out for their tasty and genuine profiles.
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Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high demand.
Expect a wait of 30-45 minutes during peak dinner hours.
Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted, but cash is preferred.
Vietnamese restaurant blends authentic cuisine with a casual upscale vibe featuring dim lighting and artwork murals. Seating is close together, creating a cozy but tight space suited for groups or quick meals. Menu offers unique dishes not commonly found elsewhere, emphasizing genuine flavors.
Fried items like Banh Xeo and spring rolls come freshly fried to order with insanely flavorful taste. Banh Khot offers a bite-sized version with a hint of coconut milk, while Banh Xeo can be thick due to the flour mixture amount.
The food captures authentic Saigonese flavors with dishes like Bun Bo Hue and hủ tiếu Nam Vang standing out for their rich, true-to-Vietnam taste. Many dishes offer a depth of flavor rarely found elsewhere in the city.
Good to know
They have specials every weekend including bún riêu and cá nướng.
There is a 3.5% credit card fee; bring cash to avoid charges.
Ask for the weekend special as it changes frequently.
Small, quaint Vietnamese restaurant with cozy hardwood decor and comfortable seating. Atmosphere feels clean and well-maintained, though space can feel cramped when busy. Offers unique dishes like Vietnamese mung bean crepe and serves soju alongside flavorful pho.
Vietnamese pancake stands out with crisp edges and a flavorful filling. The banh xeo consistently delivers a satisfying taste and texture.
Big portions of authentic Vietnamese food include chicken pho and Bun Bo Hue with flavorful taste. Spring rolls and pho stand out for their genuine flavors.
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You need to pay cash or pay an additional 3% on card.
The portion of pho is great in comparison to the price.
They only accept reservations for parties of five or more.
Small, hip Vietnamese restaurant with an open kitchen and Star Wars artwork throughout. Atmosphere is vibrant and casual with loud music that fills the space. Known for inventive cocktails and highly praised Vietnamese dishes.
Crispiness stands out with the banh xeo, hitting the right texture that many places miss. Portion size suits sharing, and the dish is less common in the US, making it a notable choice here.
Offers authentic Vietnamese flavors with an elevated yet traditional approach. Dishes like bun cha capture complex, hearty tastes rarely found elsewhere in the city.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended as the place fills up quickly on Friday nights.
Happy hour special includes one appetizer and cocktail for $20.
The restaurant offers unique and elevated Vietnamese dishes.
Vietnamese restaurant offers authentic flavors with dishes like rich Banh Xeo and Wagyu Pho. Charming decor features rattan lotus lights creating a classy, friendly vibe. Unique Vietnamese gin and crafted cocktails complete the experience.
Banh Xeo stands out with its rich flavor and satisfying texture. It pairs well with other dishes like Wagyu Pho and Shaking Beef with Bone Marrow.
Vietnamese dishes go beyond pho and banh mi with authentic flavors and great attention to detail. The atmosphere supports an authentic vibe alongside creative drinks.
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Make sure to make a reservation before visiting.
La Dong charges almost $30 for its bún bò Huế.
The restaurant could accommodate a big party of 20 people.
Space blends indoor and outdoor with a pet-friendly patio under a clear roof. Banh xeo shines as a flavorful crepe filled with fresh herbs, perfect for sharing. Authentic dishes boast shrimp paste and grilled pork banh mi, delivering rich, traditional tastes.
Banh xeo comes as a flavorful crepe filled with fresh herbs. It works well as a shared appetizer alongside dishes like lemongrass chicken and grilled pork.
Dishes feature authentic flavors like shrimp paste and pineapple in the broth. The menu offers rich pho and perfectly grilled pork banh mi with hearty, traditional tastes.
Good to know
The restaurant does not have a liquor license.
Customers on crutches or with disabilities may have difficulty waiting to be seated.
The restaurant does not allow customers to sit without all parties present.
Vietnamese restaurant offers authentic flavors with dishes like crispy banh xeo and spicy beef vermicelli. Spacious seating and an open kitchen create a lively atmosphere with good music and creative cocktails. Tables sit close, making it feel crowded when busy.
Crispy crepe and tasty filling make the banh xeo stand out. The spicy beef vermicelli pairs well and complements the dish.
Vietnamese dishes feature authentic flavors with gentle yet forceful tastes. Dinnerware comes from Vietnam, adding an authentic touch to the experience.
Good to know
The last call to order is at 9:30 pm, and the restaurant closes at 9:45 pm.
The restaurant is booked and busy, so make sure you have a reservation.
You should definitely make a reservation if you are going on the weekend.
Modern design combines with cheerful zen jade greens and jungle wallpaper to create a calming vibe. Noise levels stay tolerable even when full, supporting a chill atmosphere suitable for gatherings. Seating includes varied table sizes, accommodating both small groups and larger parties.
Banh Xeo comes out crispy and flavorful. It pairs well with other dishes like Pho Ga and Chicken Wings.
Food delivers authentic Vietnamese flavors from the south with dishes like pho tasting truly genuine. The cuisine stays close to traditional recipes, offering a delicious and authentic experience.
Good to know
Making a reservation is recommended as the restaurant is quite busy most evenings.
Tipping is imposed at 20%.
The restaurant closes early on weekdays at 9 PM.