5 Spots To Get Your Favorite Vietnamese Treats

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by: Michelle P., Community Ambassador for @yelpgreenville.

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Fragrant herbs, colorful vegetables, and fresh ingredients just about sums up what we love about Vietnamese food. From grilled meat and noodles to salad rolls, there’s a number of delicious dishes to enjoy. Visit these five spots and you’ll get hooked too.

Mekong Restaurant

Mekong Restaurant | Photo provided

Mekong Restaurant 2013 Wade Hampton Blvd, Greenville, SC

Bill H. wrote: “What an amazing place. I go for the noodle bowls. It is just wonderful. So fresh and just delicious. So fresh, they grow their own herbs behind the restaurant. I had the beef and tripe noodle bowl on my last visit... it was terrific.”

The Lemongrass Kitchen

The Lemongrass Kitchen | Photo provided

The Lemongrass Kitchen 121 Dunbar St, Spartanburg, SC

Amanda R. wrote: “The spring rolls were obviously made in-house and the sauce was a perfect compliment to the fresh fillings of lettuce, shrimp, cilantro and rice noodles. For an entree, I went for the chicken pho. Yum! The broth was so flavorful.”

Pho Noodleville

Pho Noodleville | Photo provided

Pho Noodleville 21 Orchard Park Dr, Greenville, SC

Michael C. wrote: “I am addicted to Pho Noodleville. The pho is tops! Really fresh and flavorful. I also love the summer rolls. Different but tasty. I eat there every week and so should you. Just not when I’m there, I don’t like to wait.”

It's Banh Mi Baby

It’s Banh Mi Baby | Photo provided

It’s Banh Mi Baby 201 Wall St, Spartanburg, SC

Niya C. wrote: “I got the BBQ Pork Banh Mi with egg and extra meat. The bread was flaky and soft, the meat was juicy, the vegetables perfectly pickled, and I enjoyed every bite! I also ordered Thai tea with bursting boba.”

Saigon Fast Food

Saigon Fast Food

Saigon Fast Food 1011 N Pleasantburg Dr, Greenville, SC

Keeley M. wrote: “Delish, authentic, hole-in-the-wall Vietnamese spot... Fresh herbs and spices galore! Appreciate they are open on Sundays, too. Menu is really long but they include photos, which is a nice touch and helps with decisions.”

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