Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam: Pho Bo Vien
Restaurant: Phở Hòa Pasteur Address: 260C Pasteur, Phường 8, Quận 3, Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam Phone: +84.8.829.7943 Pho is a must when you…
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Southern Vietnam: Hủ Tiếu
Restaurant: Cơm Tấm Thiên Hương Address: 1111 Story Rd #1086 (inside Grand Century Shopping Mall) City: San Jose, California I took my mother and sister out…
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Southern Vietnam: Cá Kho Tộ (aka Catfish in Claypot)
Restaurant: Vung Tau III Restaurant City: Newark, California When I was growing up, my family would go to Nguyen Vu often, as it was close…
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Southern Vietnam: Bì Cuốn (aka Shredded Pork Roll)
Restaurant: Vung Tau III Restaurant City: Newark, California Another rice paper roll we ordered was bì cuốn, which is a rice paper roll with shredded…
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Southern Vietnam: Gỏi Cuốn (aka Spring Roll)
Restaurant: Vung Tau III Restaurant City: Newark, California This is perhaps a post many of you are familiar with! Gỏi cuốn, also known as spring…
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Vietnam: Chả Giò & Nem Rán
Restaurant: Vung Tau III Restaurant City: Newark, California A must-order item at Vung Tau are the Vietnamese egg rolls, which the Southern Vietnamese call chả…
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Southern Vietnam: Gỏi Ngó Sen
Restaurant: Vung Tau III Restaurant City: Newark, California My aunt and uncle live at the Mojave Desert, where there’s a lack of ethnic restaurants….
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Southern Vietnam (Mekong Delta): Bún Mắm
Restaurant: Thien Long Restaurant City: San Jose, CA Another dish we had in addition to the grilled fish (Chả Cá Lã Vọng) at Thien…
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Southern Vietnam: Bánh Phồng Tôm (aka Prawn Cracker)
In addition to the developing duck embryo (balut) and homemade bò bía, we had prawn crackers! The Sa Giang (company name) Vietnamese prawn crackers are sold…
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Southern Vietnam: Bò Bía
In addition to the developing duck embryo (balut), we had homemade bò bía. It’s a type of rice paper roll with jicama, egg,…
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