vietnamese

Goi Cuon

Pho Binh Minh - Goi Cuon

The salad rolls at Pho Binh Minh are nice and big, but the real star of the show is the excellent peanut sauce.

Restaurant: 
Pho Binh Minh

Pho Tai Bo Vien

Pho Binh Minh - Pho Tai Bo Vien

Beef noodle soup with well-done steak and meatballs

Restaurant: 
Pho Binh Minh

Hu Tieu Cho Lon

Bun Bo Hue - Hu Tieu Cho Lon

Unlike many other seafood hu tieu noodle soups, this one (named for the Chinatown area of Saigon, and is described on the menu as a Saigon rice noodle soup) actually focuses more on herbal and vegetal flavors.

Restaurant: 
Bun Bo Hue

Bun Mam at Pho Oregon

Pho Oregon - Bun Mam at Pho Oregon

Every menu item at Pho Oregon contains an English translation to go with its Vietnamese name. Except for bun mam, a funky fish sauce and shrimp paste soup that still manages to evoke deep and meaty flavors.

Restaurant: 
Pho Oregon

Goi Cuon at Pho Oregon

Pho Oregon - Goi Cuon at Pho Oregon

Salad rolls at Pho Oregon, served with a spicy peanut dipping sauce.

Restaurant: 
Pho Oregon

Cha Gio

Vietnamese style fried rolls, served with lettuce to wrap and a dipping sauce

Restaurant: 
Ping

Nem Nuong

Vietnamese grilled sausage, made into a skewered meatball.

Restaurant: 
Silk

Ca Phe Sua Nong

Cà phê sữa nóng, hot Vietnamese espresso with condensed milk

Restaurant: 
Silk

Goi Sen

Gỏi sen, shredded lotus root with shallots, daikon, cucumbers, and mint. Topped with shrimp, pork, and crushed peanuts.

Restaurant: 
Silk

Banh Mi

Banh Mi Xiu Mai (Chinese sausage) and Banh Mi Ca (fish, actually sardine), using Lanvin's signature crusty French bread

Restaurant: 
Ha&VL Sandwiches