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 1. Au Petit Cafe

4851 Main St
Vancouver, BC V5V 3R9
(604) 873-3328

Categories: Vietnamese, Sandwiches

Neighbourhood: Riley Park

5.0 star rating
  7/29/2011

I didn't think I could like a banh mi ga as much as the one at Tung Hing - go figure!

The roll was perfect - the outside was crunchy without causing lip injuries and generating a lot of crumbs. The inside was soft and warm.  The chicken was moist and…More »

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 2. Ba Le Sandwich Shop

633 Main St
Vancouver, BC V6A 2V4
(604) 662-8108

Category: Sandwiches

Neighbourhoods: Chinatown, Strathcona

4.0 star rating
  6/22/2011

A really solid banh mi in the heart of Chinatown.

This might be a tricky place for the uninitiated because the menu on the wall contains no English, but if you are familiar with banh mi and you know what meat you want you will do just fine. The lady…More »

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 3. Tung Hing Bakery

1196 Kingsway
Vancouver, BC V5V 3C8
(604) 875-3394

Categories: Bakeries, Vietnamese, Sandwiches

Neighbourhood: Kensington-Cedar Cottage

4.0 star rating
  5/15/2011

Banh mi  5+ Other baked goods 2

I had a craving for a banh mi and decided to let Yelp reviews help me decide where to go.  That block along Kingsway is my foodie heaven with Aree Thai just a few doors down.  

Tung Hing was packed but the staff is…More »

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 4. Pho Tan's Vietnamese Restaurant

2076 W 41st Ave
Vancouver, BC V6M 1Y8
(604) 606-0688

Category: Vietnamese

Neighbourhoods: Kerrisdale, Shaughnessy

4.0 star rating
  3/7/2011

When one thinks of really good pho one doesn't immediately think about going to Kerrisdale- but they should. Pho Tan is a pleasant surprise in the ethnic dining black hole that is a good part of the west side.

I received a friendly greeting by who I…More »

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 5. Bon Cafe

4909 Main Street
Vancouver, BC V5W 2R2
(604) 325-1199

Categories: Vietnamese, Sandwiches

Neighbourhood: Riley Park

2.0 star rating
  9/10/2011

With Au Petite Cafe a block away, it is highly unlikely that I will ever return here.

My banh mi was quite dry, and somewhat flavourless on a toasted roll with a unique addition - cilantro dental floss. Apparently the individual who crafted my…More »

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