Must-try Bun Bo Hue w/ soup that's 'crack.' Tofu Ca Kho To option available. Authentic Vietnamese.
For an authentic taste of Southeast Asia, this Vietnamese eatery is a standout in the East Village. It's particularly celebrated for its Bun Bo Hue, with one reviewer describing its soup as 'crack.' The restaurant also offers other Vietnamese staples like Ca Kho To, including a noteworthy tofu version for vegetarians.
This Vietnamese restaurant is highly recommended for its Bun Bo Hue, with one user describing the soup as 'crack.' They also offer a Vietnamese Braised Fish in Clay Pot (Ca Kho To), including a tofu version suitable for vegetarians. While generally well-regarded, one diner found the pho to be too sweet.
"The Bun Bo Hue is frequently highlighted as a must-try dish, with its soup being particularly praised. They also offer a well-regarded Ca Kho To, including a vegetarian tofu version."
Customers overwhelmingly praise the Vietnamese food, especially the Bun Bo Hue, though some find the pho too sweet.
Important Note
The price point for Vietnamese food in this area might be considered high compared to other hubs.
"The user acknowledges liking Non La's other food but finds their pho to be too sweet, indicating a specific preference issue with the dish."
Negative"This user suggests Non La as an alternative to Nom Nam for pho."
Positive"Non La in the Lower East Side is highly recommended for pho, with the commenter assuring it won't be regretted."
Positive"Non La is recommended because it is tasty and the restaurant is clean."
Positive"Responding to a query about Non La, this commenter found the broth bland and noodles overcooked, attributing it to potential pickiness due to prior experience working in a pho restaurant."
Negative"This user expressed their love for Non La and asked if the original poster enjoyed it, noting they haven't tried Hanoi House yet."
Positive"After receiving input, the commenter was leaning towards Non La and ultimately decided to go there for their last meal in the city."
Positive"This commenter stated that Non La generally has better food, but they haven't visited in a while. They also expressed a dislike for Hanoi House's food."
Positive"Non La is listed as one of the few good Vietnamese restaurants in NYC, but the price point is considered high compared to other hubs."
Positive"Non La is listed as a good Vietnamese option in NYC."
Positive"Non La is recommended for Bun Bo Hue, although it is noted to be in the East Village rather than Manhattan's Chinatown. This recommendation is within a list of Chinatown food options."
Positive"The commenter mentions that Non La in the East Village is missing from the recommendations."
Positive"Non La is recommended as a "really good" option that is open for weekday lunch, even if its cuisine might not align with the original poster's preferred types."
Positive"The user found the suggestion of Non La terrific, specifically noting that they also offer a tofu version of Ca Kho To which is suitable for their vegetarian partner."
Positive"The user suggests Non La as another good option to find Ca Kho To, a Vietnamese Braised Fish in Clay Pot, as requested in the post."
Positive"Garconavecunreve recommended Non La as a non-sushi takeout option in lower Manhattan."
Positive"Hands down Non La - Im not a BBH person but their soup was crack."
Positive"Nón Lá in the East Village makes a great bun bo hue"
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