The call
Roger gave this Mira Mesa Vietnamese pho spot 3 stars, though his review text was just '...' — no elaboration beyond the rating.
What to order
Best for
- A quick pho stop in Mira Mesa
Vietnamese
Pho Cow Cali Express
Roger gave this Mira Mesa Vietnamese pho spot 3 stars, though his review text was just '...' — no elaboration beyond the rating.
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Posted 2013-05-24 
Posted 2013-05-25 
Posted 2015-12-05
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Roger’s tips on Pho Cow Cali Express
Broken rice is on point!
Posted
On Roger’s lists: Guide to San Diego's best spots, Must-visit Vietnamese Restaurants in San Diego.
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Visit history
Checked in 6 times on Swarm, most recently Dec 3, 2015. See the check-in log
2010-07-01day precision · source explicit
“...”
Roger's draft review carried a 3-star rating but no elaborating text beyond an ellipsis for this Mira Mesa pho spot.
Stay in the neighborhood
More in Mira Mesa.
RecommendedPrice varies
Mira Mesa
Meet Fresh
TaiwaneseDesserts
A Mira Mesa outpost of the Taiwanese dessert chain where Roger praised the hospitality and the Double Taro Signature bowl.
- From the order notes
- Double Taro Signature bowl · Tofu pudding with red bean
- Go for
- Taiwanese shaved ice and tofu pudding
Latest recorded visit2019
Worth tryingPrice varies
Mira Mesa
El Patron Traditional Mexican Grill
MexicanSeafood
A Mira Mesa taco shop Roger visits for Taco Tuesday, known for lengua, even with tortillas he found a bit too thick.
- From the order notes
- Lengua tacos
- Go for
- Taco Tuesday · Lengua tacos
Latest recorded visit2019
RecommendedPrice varies
Mira Mesa
Quality Taste Pot
ChineseHot pot
A Mira Mesa individual hot pot spot Roger compared favorably to the Boiling Point chain, liking the personal-sized pots.
- From the order notes
- Personal hot pot combo
- Go for
- Individual hot pot without a group commitment
Latest recorded visit2015-06-20
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Browse the Vietnamese page, or continue to another place with a matching cuisine.
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One of Roger’s favorite spots for bún bò Huế and bún riêu, with seafood dishes he says you rarely see at typical pho houses. Cash only.
- From the order notes
- Bún bò Huế with everything · Bún riêu · The clam dish with shrimp crisps
- Go for
- Getting past the default pho order · A hot, spicy bowl
Latest recorded visit2019-08-25
ClosedPrice varies
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Saigon on Fifth
Vietnamese
A longtime late-night default that lost Roger after new management: a bland $13 noodle soup and frozen fish sold as sea bass.
- From the order notes
- Go for
- A cautionary tale
Latest recorded visit2018 · approx.