Posts Tagged ‘Vietnamese’

December 1, 2012 Off

O Banh Mi (Silverlake)

By in 05: Silver Lake + Echo Park, Favorite Food Entries

A hard to spot Vietnamese Sandwich shop is tucked behind trees on the hilly Hyperion with no visible sign. They open at Noon – 3pm everyday. The Deli (Cold Cut) Sandwich is unconventional: instead of the usual pickled carrot and daikon radish garnishes, it’s pan fried dried orange daylily and carrot in a limey fish […]

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May 24, 2011 2

Spice Table (Downtown)

By in 06: Downtown LA

A new Southeast Asian (Singaporean and Vietnam) wine bar has opened up at Little Tokyo a little more than a months ago called Spice Table. The name gave me an instant dejavu of Jean-George NYC’s Spice Market (that I wasn’t impressed with), so I was wary. Is it likewise a chichi, overpriced, parody version of […]

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May 14, 2010 2

QT Vietnamese Sandwich (Philadelphia)

By in 11: Philadelphia

More exploration of Chinatown. I found this tiny joint called QT Sandwich that specialized in Vietnamese Banh Mi. It is run by a mother and daughter team. I always get the House Special that is the classic deli/cold cut + pate one. The baguette is big (unlike the narrow ones used in the chains over […]

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February 22, 2010 7

Viet noodle bar (Atwater Village)

By in 05: Silver Lake + Echo Park, Favorite Food Entries

We’ve blogged Viet Noodle Bar long time ago and at that time, our impression was so-so. But ever since we  keep going back and back, and now it has become our favorite place! There’s just something about their fresh healthy Vietnamese noodle that even some would argue aren’t “authentic”, but they’re just so delicious and […]

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December 15, 2009 Off

Pho 99 (West LA)

By in 11: West LA

Finally find a better alternative to Le Saigon for Vietnamese food on the west side. The family chain Pho 99 is a family chain that has other locations at Torrance, City of Industry and OC. My co-worker said their egg rolls tasted like how her Vietnamese grandmother made them. Grilled Beef and Egg Roll Bun. […]

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