Innovative Vietnamese fare, beyond pho & banh mi. Known for stellar garlic noodles & bone marrow fried rice.
This Vietnamese spot offers a unique take on traditional dishes, moving beyond the usual pho and banh mi. Reviewers praise their inventive menu, with specific call-outs for their San Francisco-style garlic noodles and bone marrow fried rice. It's a must-try for those seeking authentic yet creative Vietnamese flavors.
This restaurant offers a unique Vietnamese cuisine experience, deviating from stereotypical dishes. It is particularly praised for its San Francisco-style garlic noodles and bone marrow fried rice. While most feedback is positive, one commenter found their bun bo hue to be lacking.
"The San Francisco-style garlic noodles and bone marrow fried rice are highly recommended. The banh mi, particularly the lemongrass tofu and chicken versions, are also noted as solid options."
Customers express positive sentiment, highlighting the unique and solid quality of the Vietnamese dishes, with some specific recommendations for noodles and fried rice.
Important Note
One user found the bun bo hue to be not good.
"This is a recommendation for Saigon Social."
Positive"This commenter recommends Saigon Social."
Positive"This user, originally from California, finds Saigon Social on the LES to be the closest to a solid banh mi they've found in NYC, also noting that all their food is solid."
Positive"Saigon Social offers unique Vietnamese cuisine that deviates from stereotypical dishes like Banh Mi, Pho, and Lemon Grass Chicken."
Positive"This user recommended Saigon Social as a good Vietnamese restaurant in NYC."
Positive"The commenter suggests going for the secret happy hour, mentioning the fried rice as a good option from the limited menu."
Positive"The commenter is interested in trying this restaurant and asks for recommendations."
Positive"This restaurant is mentioned as a place in the East Village."
Positive"In response to a query about bone marrow fried rice, this user suggests Saigon Social."
Positive"The commenter, who has a soy allergy, states that they have been able to eat at Saigon Social."
Positive"The user, a LES resident, recommends eating at Saigon Social."
Positive"Saigon Social is described as a unique Vietnamese option that is reasonably priced."
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