Viet Tran Adds Yin to Yang in Atwater Village
Pat Saperstein at Eating LA revealed that Viet Tran was on the verge of opening Viet Wrap ‘n Roll next to his Viet Noodle Bar in Atwater Village. He also owns Viet Soy Cafe...
Xanh Bistro: It’s Easy Being Green in Fountain Valley [CLOSED]
Xanh Bistro is located in a new strip mall on the south end of Little Saigon, North America’s largest enclave of Vietnamese Americans. Chef-owner Haley Nguyen is a cooking instructor who previously owned a...
Saigon Sandwich: Brilliant Banh Mi in the Tenderloin
Larkin is a dingy street on the Tenderloin’s western perimeter that houses some of the most exciting Vietnamese restaurants in San Francisco, including the graffiti strewn Saigon Sandwich shop. Saigon Sandwich has only two...
Quan Hop: Where There’s A Will, There’s a Hue
This stylish Vietnamese café debuted in 2006 courtesy of the Ton family, which also owns Quan Hy nearby. Quan Hop is further from the epicenter of Little Saigon, so it’s a less hectic way...
Co La: Extending Little Saigon’s Reach with a Crane’s Help [CLOSED]
Trish Loan opened Co La four years ago on the back side of a Little Saigon strip mall. Co la means “crane” in Vietnamese (the bird, not the construction equipment). Before the arrival of...
Thanh My: Vietnamese Landmark Stays Vital in Little Saigon
This Bolsa Mini Mall landmark was one of the first Little Saigon restaurants, the name derived by combining the first names of the owner and his wife. According to the manager, Thanh My has...
