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Brodard: The House That Nem Nuong Built in Little Saigon [MOVED]

The house that nem nuong built has been located on the back end of Little Saigon’s Mall of Fortune since 2000. Before then, Diane Dang’s Vietnamese restaurant was situated at the nearby Asian Garden...
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Vietnamese Restaurant Orange County

Quan Hy: Proving Popularity Need Not Prompt Compromise

Frustrated insurance man Bao Ton opened this sleek restaurant with his family in 2003. Bao smartly relied on his mother’s central Vietnamese recipes. Little Saigon has never been the same. The sprawling epicenter for...
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Nuoc Mia Vien Tay: Stellar Sugar Cane Juice in Little Saigon

Back when Chuyen Nguyen and wife Thuy opened Nuoc Mia Vien Tay in October 1996, their sugar cane juice store was located on the fringes of the Vietnamese community known as Little Saigon. According...
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Restaurant San Francisco

Out The Door: Scaling Down But Still Shining in Shopping Mall [CLOSED]

After Charles Phan relocated The Slanted Door to the Ferry Building in April 2004, his Vietnamese restaurant proved so popular that he installed a takeout counter around the corner to keep pace with demand....
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Vietnamese Restaurant Orange County

Thuy’s Food To Go & More: Exotic Vietnamese Popsicles [CLOSED]

Gustavo Arellano, the OC Weekly authority on all things Mexican, doubles as an entertaining restaurant writer, scouring Orange County on a regular basis to unearth global meal deals like Thuy’s Food To Go &...
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The Slanted Door: Same Great Food, Better Setting by San Francisco Bay

The Slanted Door is now in its third incarnation, as the centerpiece of the redeveloped Ferry Building. Charles Phan emigrated with his family from Vietnam in the mid-70’s. He later attended architecture school at...
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