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Pho and banh mi

A steaming bowl of pho paired with a banh mi is the only meal that will satisfy this hunger.

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Updated May 2026
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Food truck surrounded by a garden creates a welcoming, relaxed atmosphere with live music enhancing the vibe. The crowd often lines up for authentic Vietnamese dishes made with fresh, homemade ingredients. Vegan and vegetarian options stand out alongside specialties like Bahn mi and Pho.

Broth stands out with rich, deep flavor. Options include Pho Ga and a notable vegan pho. Overall, the pho delivers solid, satisfying taste.

Braised pork belly offers rich, tender meat paired with crisp veggies and a perfectly toasted baguette. The banh mi tastes authentic and consistently delicious.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food here is so fresh and flavorful."

"I found the Pho broth here to be one of the best."

"I found the banh mi to be delicious and authentic."

Good to know

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Hanh's Homemade Kitchen operates Thursday and Friday from 4 pm to 9 pm, and Saturday and Sunday from 12 pm to 9 pm.

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The food truck is located in a convenient spot with plenty of parking available.

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The owner can prepare several vegan items upon request.

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Restaurant

Small, cozy restaurant with a quiet, chill atmosphere and tasteful minimal decor. Music plays a bit loud from a single speaker, but the environment stays welcoming and friendly. Ample parking and a neat side table for sauces and utensils add to the practical setup.

Broth stays clean and flavorful with a large portion size. Tom kha pho stands out as an innovative fusion with a light yet tasty broth.

Fish katsu and shrimp katsu stand out as go-to banh mi options. Creative choices like fried enoki and teriyaki chicken or beef add variety and crispy textures to the sandwich lineup.

People are saying

"I found the bingsu here to be delicious and the ingredients seemed really fresh."

"The Banh Mi baguette is perfectly crispy and fluffy."

"The pho tom kha has a flavorful, not heavy broth."

Good to know

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Azure has a large menu with something for everyone, including vegetarian options.

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The restaurant has only 26 seats, so expect a cozy atmosphere.

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Parking is available nearby, and there is usually no line during off-peak hours.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Interior design has a Mom and Pop feel with cozy booths and tables. Atmosphere stays quiet and intimate with soothing instrumental music on loop. The place offers terrific vegan options and is known for consistently delicious Vietnamese comfort food.

Broth stands out with rich flavor and careful seasoning. Options like brisket pho and combo pho come piping hot and full of taste without extra condiments.

Huge banh mi come with excellent meat proportion and fresh ingredients. Tofu versions are very flavorful and priced well, with pickled veggies and jalapeรฑos served on the side for control.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food here is amazing and full of flavor."

"The pho here is amazing and so flavorful."

"This Banh Mi is stuffed with good things and has a crunchy bread."

Good to know

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The lunch deal at Dong Nai is very affordable.

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Vegan options are available for non-meat-eating friends.

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Parking is usually easy to find during visits.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Simple interior with clean, bright environment and good acoustics creates a relaxing atmosphere. Jazz music adds a comfortable, familiar vibe that feels like home. The place balances quality and price well, making it a favored spot for authentic pho.

Broth tastes fresh and light with excellent flavor. Meatball pho stands out as a favorite. The spot stays clean with fast, friendly service.

Grilled pork banh mi stands out with super flavorful pork and a charred, almost charcoal-grilled taste. The bread and veggies are excellent, making the sandwich very satisfying.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food here is delicious, especially the rich, flavorful broth."

"This lunch spot's food is so delicious and yummy."

"I found the pho broth to be delicious and super fresh."

Good to know

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The prices at Pho Van are great for the quality of food offered.

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Expect quick service with food arriving in a reasonable time.

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The portion sizes at Pho Van are generous for the price.

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Unassuming space with spacious tables and a chill vibe enhanced by lofi music creates a relaxing, homely atmosphere. Regulars fill the room, adding to the sense of community and familiarity. The environment suits a relaxed lunch or dinner with a serene, clean setting.

Broth stands out with its rich and flavorful taste that is never greasy. Options include a veggie broth close to the original and beef broth with a generous variety of fresh vegetables. Steak can be less tender but the overall pho remains tasty.

Lemongrass stands out as a distinctive flavor in the banh mi here. However, banh mis often arrive cold and soggy, missing cucumber and pate, and are not toasted or seasoned well.

People are saying

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

"The pho broth here is magical and so tasty."

"I found the lemongrass banh mi to be delicious."

Good to know

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The portions of food are massive compared to other similar shops.

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The prices at Het Say Vietnamese Kitchen are very fair.

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The restaurant has great options for vegetarians.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Small Vietnamese restaurant with minimalist decor and cozy vibe offers both indoor booths and outdoor picnic benches. Reggae music and casual TV shows create a chill atmosphere that feels like street food dining. Known for authentic banh mi and solid beer selections served in unique glasses.

Beef pho stands out with a rich, flavorful broth. The menu also features coconut curry ramen alongside the pho, offering a unique twist on traditional flavors.

Spicy Chicken Banh Mi and Lamb Banh Mi offer great flavor combinations and generous size. The OG Banh Mi holds up well to takeout and brings a nostalgic taste.

People are saying

"I found the Vietnamese Food to be more Asian fusion than authentic."

"I found the Banh Mi here to be fabulous and flavorful."

"The Pho broth here is rich and full of flavor."

Good to know

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There are only 4-5 parking spots available at the restaurant.

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The restaurant offers vegetarian and vegan options.

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The prices are steep, with items like Corn Ribs priced at $10.

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Fast food restaurant

Food truck offers Vietnamese dishes with crispy toasted bread and flavorful pho broth. Outdoor seating includes a picnic table in a small food park with limited parking. Customers often call ahead due to a single employee and occasional wait times.

Broth offers very flavorful taste with notable depth. Pho prices run over $13 and utensils make it hard to eat despite good quality.

Toasted, crispy bread tops the Grilled Pork Banh Mi with a fried egg and runny yolk that stands out. The tofu Banh Mi and spring rolls also offer tasty, satisfying options.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food here has so much flavor, it's surprisingly good."

"This pho's broth is surprisingly flavorful, even better than ramen."

"I found the banh mi here to be very tasty and satisfying."

Good to know

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The parking lot is small, but there are more spots on the other side of the abandoned building.

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Calling ahead is recommended as there is only one employee.

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The pho costs over $13, while the bahn mi is only $7.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Vietnamese restaurant offers a delightful and charming atmosphere with great presentation and affordable prices. The menu includes vegan and vegetarian options and sandwiches stand out as a highlight. Portions tend to be small, and the vibe suits those seeking a cozy, casual dining experience.

Warming and flavorful broth defines the pho here. Meatball Pho comes with plenty of vegetables and fine meatballs, while the vegan pho stands out as best in town.

BBQ pork stands out in the banh mi with a quick 10-minute prep. The sandwich tends to be on the skinny side but pairs well with a mango smoothie or spring roll.

People are saying

"The Spring Rolls here are served with genuine heart and kindness."

"I found some of the best pho in Austin here."

"The Banh Mi here is served by super friendly staff."

Good to know

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The prices at YaYa Cafe are affordable, with meals around $10.

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The portions are small, served on breakfast-sized plates.

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YaYa Cafe offers a variety of vegetarian and vegan options.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Small space offers dim lighting and both indoor and outdoor seating, creating a quiet atmosphere favored by students for studying and hanging out. The place stays busy during dinner and stays open late, providing reasonable prices and a diverse menu with standout pho dishes.

Broth stands out as super good and delicious with a rich flavor. Brisket pho shines as a top choice, offering a satisfying and authentic taste.

Soft, flavorful bread holds the chicken and tofu banh mi sandwiches. Expect a wait of over thirty minutes and a price that feels a bit high for the portion.

People are saying

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

"The pho broth here is super good and flavorful."

"Their banh mi sandwiches were soft and flavorful."

Good to know

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UTea Pho opens late until 11:00 pm.

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Parking is validated, making it easier to find street parking.

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Seating is limited, so expect to wait during peak hours.

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