Vietnamese comfort food · City Heights Vietnamese food
“Banh xeo Bun rieu Hen : clams Viet coffe $4”
Vietnamese
A City Heights Vietnamese restaurant and coffee spot Roger recommends for banh xeo, bun rieu, clams, and Vietnamese coffee.
Start with banh xeo or bun rieu or clams (hen) or vietnamese coffee, and check the restaurant’s current menu before you go.
From Roger’s camera roll
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Checked in 1 time on Swarm, most recently Aug 30, 2014. See the check-in log
“Banh xeo Bun rieu Hen : clams Viet coffe $4”
Roger listed banh xeo, bun rieu, clams and a $4 Vietnamese coffee as highlights of this City Heights Vietnamese spot. (From an unpublished Yelp draft review, never posted publicly.)
Stay in the neighborhood
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Roger rated this 5 stars, saying that if you're looking for something different from the standard Asian restaurant fare in town, this place is a good change of pace.
Keep exploring
Browse the Vietnamese page, or continue to another place with a matching cuisine.
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