Vietnamese gem serving top-tier banh mi; don't miss the grilled pork!
This Vietnamese spot is a celebrated destination for its banh mi, with many praising its unique takes on the classic sandwich. The grilled pork banh mi is a standout, lauded for its generous portions and flavorful sauce, making it a top choice for many.
The restaurant is highly regarded for its Vietnamese cuisine, with a strong emphasis on banh mi. The grilled pork banh mi is frequently recommended, noted for its generous meat portions and excellent sauce. While generally well-received, one opinion suggests the bread may not be authentically traditional, though the overall sandwich is still considered amazing by many.
"The grilled pork banh mi is consistently recommended, praised for its generous portions and excellent sauce. The shrimp and fish banh mi are also mentioned positively."
Customers overwhelmingly praise the banh mi, particularly the grilled pork variation, often citing it as a must-try.
Important Note
One commenter noted that the bread might not be authentic banh mi bread, although the sandwich was still considered amazing.
"This commenter prefers Saiguette and Baxuyen over Bánh Mì Cô Út, considering Bánh Mì Cô Út to be only mid-tier."
Positive"This restaurant is listed as a repeat spot."
Positive"This commenter agrees with the previous recommendation, stating that Saiguette is exceptionally good."
Positive"The commenter recommends trying the bahn mi from Saigette, suggesting it would be particularly satisfying for someone who hasn't eaten meat recently. They describe the food as having a strong, appetizing smell."
Positive"Saiguette is recommended as a good option, especially for a picnic in the park."
Positive"This user agrees that Saiguette is excellent and can be enjoyed as a picnic in the park."
Positive"This user found Saiguette to be quite bad, specifically noting that their bread is not authentic banh mi bread."
Negative"This establishment is listed as a recommendation. Another user found it excellent."
Positive"Saiguette was listed as a favorite spot for quick bites on the Upper West Side."
Neutral"Saiguette was recommended for its sandwiches and is located on the Upper West Side."
Positive"Saiguette was recommended as a place for quick bites on the Upper West Side."
Neutral"The commenter states they have not tried Saiguette."
Neutral"The commenter states they have never visited Saiguette."
Neutral"The commenter states that the lemongrass pork banh mi at Saiguette is top tier."
Positive"The original poster found Saiguette's Bahn Mi to also be excellent after a positive experience at Ba Xuyen."
Positive"Saiguette's banh mi is acknowledged as not being truly traditional, particularly regarding the bun, but it is still highly regarded as amazing."
Positive"The author seconds the positive opinion on Saiguette, stating they missed the restaurant while in Vietnam, implying a high regard for its authenticity or quality."
Positive"The banh mi from Saiguette is described as a phenomenal sandwich, although the author notes that it is not a traditional banh mi."
Positive"Saiguette is praised as great. While the author usually enjoys traditional banh mi, they appreciate Saiguette's grilled pork version for when they are in the mood for something different."
Positive"The food from Saiguette is described as looking delicious based on an accompanying image or description."
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