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Vietnamese

Vietnamese Restaurant Orange County

Huong Giang: Jumping the Snark in Little Saigon

Whether or not January 1 is actually an opportunity for renewal is debatable, but one aspect that isn’t in question is how the day affects traffic in Southern California. Positively. While other people were...
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Restaurant Sign Los Angeles

Kim Hoa Hue: Calling Upon Cuisine of Central Vietnam

If it hadn’t been for a temporary closure due to Tet, Vietnam’s Lunar New Year celebration, we would have visited Kim Hoa Hue even sooner. The prospect of a rare central Vietnamese restaurant in...
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Restaurant Costa Mesa

East Borough: Bridging The Gap to Vietnam in The Camp

The idea of eating Vietnamese food in a trendy, eco-friendly complex near South Coast Plaza with Little Saigon mere minutes away on the 405 freeway might seem ludicrous. And in most instances, it probably...
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Vietnamese Food Orange County

East Borough Pork Belly Bowl

A bad vibe at another restaurant in The Camp led us to leave before ordering, which turned out to be a good thing. The eco-friendly complex in Costa Mesa has several other dining options,...
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Restaurant Orange County

Hue Oi: Central Vietnamese Gems in Little Saigon

It’s never been a better time to eat in Little Saigon, the confluence of Garden Grove, Westminster, Costa Mesa and Fountain Valley, an area with the highest concentration of Vietnamese people outside of their...
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Sugar Cane Juice Bar San Jose

Nuoc Mia Ninh Kieu: Featuring Sugar Cane in a Food Court [CLOSED]

My trip to Vietnam in 2005 left a lot of indelible images, including a walk through a series of back alleys in northern Ha Noi that led to a man hand-cranking a sugar cane...
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