Chinese Food & Red Wine
by MainMenus @ Restaurant Menu Guide
Tue Nov 06 16:00:40 PST 2012
Its not often I go out for Chinese and order a bottle of wine. However I figured I should continue my ‘Vino Blog Trend’ and see how this bottle of E&J’s Apothic Red goes with some Chinese Take-out! I’ve enjoyed Apothic before but I’ve never had it with Chinese Food, and it inspired me to write…
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CENTRAL VIETNAM CLASSIC JOURNEY/ 04 DAYS
by Vietnam Shore Excursions @ VIETNAM SHORE EXCURSIONS
Wed May 03 07:05:44 PDT 2017
Restaurant Website Design
by MainMenus @ Restaurant Menu Guide
Tue Jan 03 10:59:11 PST 2017
Since 2009, MainMenus.com has been helping both restauranteurs and patrons with their dining experience. By hosting actual restaurant menus on the web for Restauranteurs who don’t have a website. But now we are also offering Restaurant Web Design via our friends at Stigan Media. Online Restaurant Listings MainMenus.com features menus from restaurants all over…
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Fourteen Reasons Why I Love Vietnam
by Jimmy @
Fri Feb 19 06:40:25 PST 2016
This is the second successive year that I’ve returned to Vietnam. The first stint lasted nearly nine months that took me from the north to south; with my recently stay only lasting a quick two months. What can I say – I just love the place! Vietnam is a popular … Read all about it!
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Hidden things to do in Singapore for the true traveler
by Sanne Meijboom @ I Like Local Blog
Fri Sep 29 04:12:44 PDT 2017
When you think of Singapore, a few things might come to mind. Some are towering cities flooded with international business people; others is sprawling resort complexes that essentially act as entertainment centers. These are certainly among the prevailing images of this metropole at the southern edge of Malaysia, and they maybe give a feeling that […]
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Cruel trade: the flourishing cat-meat restaurants of north Vietnam
South China Morning Post
Cats destined for the pot are transported in squalid conditions before a cruel death. With policemen and military officers their most devoted customers, the illegal restaurants appear safe from prosecution, Simon Parry finds
Listen To Food Republic Today: Alex Raij
by Tiffany @ Food Republic
Thu Jan 25 04:54:00 PST 2018
Be sure to subscribe to Food Republic Today on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts. And please rate the podcast and leave comments! Subscribe: Apple | Stitcher | Spotify | TuneIn Chef Alex Raij is a boss. She runs three restaurants and a café in New York, co-wrote a cookbook with her husband and chef/partner Ener Montero, and raises her little ones. Raij and Montero’s La […]
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Car Creativity Unleashed
by Mary Strong-Spaid @ Before I Forget
Wed Dec 23 00:05:39 PST 2015
Rather difficult to explain parked on the edge of extreme… car creativity unleashed! In the summer of 2013, I saw this unique vehicle parked in a rest area on I-95 (south of Fredericksburg and north of Richmond, Virginia). I don’t … Continue reading
New Saigon's Nguyen Sisters on the History of Vietnamese Restaurants in Denver
Westword
When New Saigon opened on South Federal Boulevard in 1982, it was only the second Vietnamese restaurant in Denver. Refugees fleeing the Communist regime in Vietnam were just beginning to settle in Denver at the time, forming the basis of the vibrant community that exists today. New Saigon became a...
The list: Alison Cook’s Top 100 Restaurants
by Tony Nguyen @ Pho Binh
Sun Jun 10 09:43:46 PDT 2012
Just because a restaurant operates out of a trailer doesn’t mean it can’t be considered one of the city’s best. Proof: the tidy family-run Pho Binh Trailer compound in southeast Houston, home to the finest pho in a city increasingly fond of the essential Vietnamese soup. To quote Alison Cook, we are proud to be listed on the Top 100 […]
VIETNAM SHORE EXCURSIONS TEAM
by Vietnam Shore Excursions @ VIETNAM SHORE EXCURSIONS
Fri Apr 07 22:50:38 PDT 2017
All our staff are well-experienced and trained. We are part of the fabric of the city and offer unique insights and offbeat facts.
Alison Cook’s Top 100 Restaurants for 2013
by Tony Nguyen @ Pho Binh
Thu Sep 12 15:36:58 PDT 2013
We made the list again! Thank you Houston. Congratulations for making Alison Cook’s Top 100 Restaurants this year! The Houston Chronicle is always pleased to report the best our city has to offer and seeing as Houston has more restaurants per capita than any other city in the world, we think this is cause for celebration.
The Surprising True Story Behind The Iconic Saigon Execution Photo
All That Is Interesting
Do you know what's actually happening in this photograph?
Forty years after Vietnam, a refugee relives his journey from Saigon to San Francisco
Public Radio International
Andrew Lam escaped Vietnam in the last days of war, eventually landing in the San Francisco Bay area with his family. His journey, and the many levels of dislocation he faced when he arrived in the US, have become the subjects of his highly regarded books.
San Jose council unanimously approves banning communist Vietnamese flag
The Mercury News
The highly charged debate Tuesday pitted two factions of the San Jose’s Vietnamese community against each other: Older generations of Vietnamese residents who escaped communism and younger im…
Vietnamese Food: The Ultimate Food Guide
Travel + Leisure
“An com chua?”If you’re going to understand Vietnam and the Vietnamese, this three-word phrase is key. A friendly greeting exchanged throughout the day, it poses a seemingly mundane question: “Have...
South Vietnam Restaurant - Chinese Food Restaurants - North Battleford
YellowPages.ca
Come savor a delightful meal at South Vietnam Restaurant. They are open nightly all week and are conveniently reachable by car.
CENTRAL VIETNAM HIGHLIGHTS TOUR PACKAGE/ 06 DAYS
by Vietnam Shore Excursions @ VIETNAM SHORE EXCURSIONS
Wed May 03 08:20:52 PDT 2017
Vietnamese Food: 25 Must-Eat Dishes in Saigon (and Where To Try Them)
Migrationology - Food Travel Blog
Vietnamese food is an insanely delicious cuisine. Here are 25 Vietnamese dishes you need to try, and restaurants to eat them in Saigon.
An unexpected dining experience in Saigon.
by Jimmy @
Mon Jun 22 04:55:35 PDT 2015
“Is this a restaurant or somebody’s home?” I asked a stranger inside as I stood at the apartment doorway. He looked at me oddly and replied that it indeed was somebody’s home. From the sounds of the conversations echoing from inside, deep down, … Read all about it!
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Vegetarian
by Lams @ Lam's Restaurant
Sun Jan 18 14:47:42 PST 2015
Vietnamese vegetarian food use plenty of tofu, herbs, and spices to combine creativity and flavor into dishes. Many of our vegetarian dishes are made with various vegetables like taro, jicama, onions, among others, then incorporated into other dish such as stir-fries, salad bowls, sandwich fillings, or rice dishes. The condiment that accompanies certain meals are […]
GRAND TOUR OF VIETNAM/ 19 DAYS
by Vietnam Shore Excursions @ VIETNAM SHORE EXCURSIONS
Fri Oct 14 22:05:08 PDT 2016
Pho Binh Westheimer is Coming Out!
by Tony Nguyen @ Pho Binh
Sun Mar 10 10:08:38 PDT 2013
It’s been over a year and the restaurant can say it’s keeping up with the family’s objective to serving the best food possible. We can’t be more proud. It’s when we can make someone happy and they blog, tweet or like us that we keep up our efforts to being a great place to eat: We like to thank a […]
Elizabeth Street Cafe
Elizabeth Street Cafe
A neighborhood Vietnamese cafe and French bakery in South Austin with sunny dining rooms and a shady garden patio.
Mykha Trinh, 71, ran Glen Ellyn restaurant, gave to kids in Vietnam
Chicago Sun-Times
Mykha Trinh, dead at 71, escaped Vietnam and made a new life in America, feeding hungry college students and gourmands at her Glen Ellyn restaurant.
South Vietnam House—Phở Gà
Before I Forget
When the cold winds of January blew in, I caught a nasty cold or maybe it was flu? My head hurt, my throat was sore, and I could not stop coughing. I even lost my voice! Couldn’t think, cou…
White Wine and Greek Take-Out
by MainMenus @ Restaurant Menu Guide
Sun Nov 04 16:00:09 PST 2012
When it comes to wine pairing, we are not sommelier’s or even wine connoisseur’s, what we do know is that you don’t necessarily have to stick to the rules of pairing red wine with meats and white wine with fish. Wines of today can be enjoyed with cheese platters, seafood, chinese food and even…
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Minh-Trang
Berlin on a Platter
A simple fact of life in Berlin is that finding a really good and authentic Vietnamese restaurant can be about as rare as a sunny day in winter. It's not that the days (restaurants) don't exist, but they're rare and precious. It's a little mysterious, what with Berlin's large Vietnamese...
Best 2013: The Top 10 Late-Night Restaurants in Houston
by Tony Nguyen @ Pho Binh
Thu Dec 12 09:24:52 PST 2013
Three words: Bone. Marrow. Pho. Yes, there are other restaurants that rank higher than Pho Binh on this list, but that single dish makes it one of my favorites, and a favorite among many other night owls in Houston. Pho Binh by Night in Alief is open until 3 a.m. on the weekends, and it’s well worth the drive out […]
South Vietnam: The 5 Best Things To See - I Like Local Blog
I Like Local Blog
To help you plan your next trip to Vietnam I have compiled the 5 best things to see in South Vietnam for you. A suggested itinerary for 10-14 days.
10 Knife Handling Tips
by MainMenus @ Restaurant Menu Guide
Sat Dec 15 16:00:48 PST 2012
10 Knife Handling Tips: Throughout my time in the restaurant industry, I’ve seen my share of poor knife handling skills. From cut hands to missing fingers, heck I remember deboning beef with a colleague and thinking to myself “wow… there is so much blood in this peice of meat!”, shortly after my colleague realized it…
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Banning Shark Fin Soup – Culturally Insensitive or Culturally Progressive?
by MainMenus @ Restaurant Menu Guide
Sat Jul 28 22:31:52 PDT 2012
This week we have a Special Guest Post by: Cindy Zheng Articled Student at McQuarrie Hunter LLP http://cindyzheng.wordpress.com @CindyZheng Have you ever had shark fin soup? I might have, years ago when I was a child. I cannot recall any details about the flavor or texture of this food. But what I…
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Service Expectations
by MainMenus @ Restaurant Menu Guide
Thu Aug 23 22:22:12 PDT 2012
Have you ever made a reservation at a restaurant and they add an auto-gratuity on the bill? Do you ever go to a bar/pub and get excellent service? Have you ever experienced quality service at a fine dining establishment? If you’ve answered yes to any of these questions, I think you’ll enjoy this blog. I’ve…
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Bowl of Pho unites North and South Vietnamese cooking
South Bend Tribune
Bowl of Pho in Mishawaka offers several flavors of phos, vegetarian dishes and even a Vietnamese submarine sandwich.
CENTRAL VIETNAM AT GLANCE/ 04 DAYS
by Vietnam Shore Excursions @ VIETNAM SHORE EXCURSIONS
Sat May 06 19:28:26 PDT 2017
Best of Milwaukee Votes are In!
by admin @ Hue Restaurant
Wed Jan 20 10:23:35 PST 2016
Thanks for voting us Best Vietnamese Restaurant in the Shepherd Express!
Vietnam Café | University City | Philadelphia, PA
Vietnam Café | University City | Philadelphia, PA
In 1984 the Lai family started a tiny restaurant called Vietnam on the edge of the city's vibrant Chinatown. Today, the beloved hole in the wall has evolved into a handsome space that includes the upstairs lounge, Bar Saigon.
CENTRAL VIETNAM HIGHLIGHTS TOUR PACKAGE/ 05 DAYS
by Vietnam Shore Excursions @ VIETNAM SHORE EXCURSIONS
Wed May 03 07:44:27 PDT 2017
Pho Binh Mentions
by Tony Nguyen @ Pho Binh
Thu Dec 12 09:40:05 PST 2013
A list of some Pho Binh Mentions Pho Binh Restaurants Blogs December 4, 2013 Rest of the Best 2013: Top Ten Late-Night Restaurants Our 2013 Best of Houston® winners have been announced, but in many cases picking the best item in any category was no easy task. In order to show off all the culinary greatness Houston has to offer, […]
Huffington Post’s David Rosengarten Detour to Pho Binh Trailer
by Tony Nguyen @ Pho Binh
Sun Feb 26 14:42:04 PST 2012
I guess on a recent trip to Houston, David Rosengarten of The Huffington Post visited Pho Binh Trailer. His review of the restaurant was kind and generous and we’re glad he discovered what we in Houston have always known. You can find Mr. Rosengarten’s review here… We at Pho Binh says “Thank you sir!”
An exploration of Vietnamese Food from North to the South
by Jimmy @
Mon Sep 21 05:29:12 PDT 2015
Vietnamese food is simple, yet exciting and loved by millions around the world – me especially. After the first year of travel primarily through Latin America, I felt that I should spend the majority of the second year in the country of my heritage. What I … Read all about it!
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Celebrating Tet in Saigon
by Jimmy @
Mon Feb 15 10:26:21 PST 2016
As a child, every year we always celebrated Tet (Vietnamese Lunar New Year) as it was the most important date in the yearly calendar. It was also be a date that I would dread yet enjoy at the same time. The day would start my … Read all about it!
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Voted Most Unique Chili
by admin @ Hue Restaurant
Sat Mar 12 12:44:28 PST 2016
Hue Restaurant was voted Most Unique Chili at the 14th Annual WSME Rockabilly Chili Fundraiser this past weekend! Our Ho “Chili” Minh was based on a tradition Vietnamese stew called bo kho. It was made with beef, pork, onion, carrots and celery, and flavored with lemongrass, ginger, bay leaves and 5-spice. We topped it off with fresh cilantro, onions, green onions, wonton crisps and sambal creme.
Increase your Average Order & Average Tip
by MainMenus @ Restaurant Menu Guide
Sun Jul 22 22:50:35 PDT 2012
This entry is for all servers and waiters who are looking to Increase their Average Order, and in turn, Increase Your Average Tip. Just so you know, this was written from the experience and training I received as a server and front of the house manager. This is proven information I put together from all my restaurant…
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Seattle's Vibrant Vietnamese Scene Extends Well Beyond Pho
Eater Seattle
Find the best Vietnamese eats the city has to offer
Preventing Burns in a Kitchen
by MainMenus @ Restaurant Menu Guide
Wed Jan 09 15:14:24 PST 2013
In this post, I’m going to go over 7 simple tips on Preventing Burns in a Kitchen, and no, I’m not talking about burning food. This seems simple enough, but you’ll be surprised how often people in the workplace burn themselves and don’t practice these safe tips. 1. Assume It’s Hot In any kitchen, you…
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Fri Apr 07 22:43:52 PDT 2017
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Banh Mi
by Lams @ Lam's Restaurant
Sun Jan 18 14:38:09 PST 2015
Vietnamese sandwiches. Delicious and tasty snacks for all occasions. Additional choices: Shumai (xíu mại) – $4 Coldcuts (thịt nguội) – $4 Pork roll (chả lụa) – $4 BBQ Pork (thị̣t nướng) – $4 Headcheese (giò thủ) – $4 Vegetarian (chay) – $3 Op-La (trứng chiên) – $3
Here's where to find Vietnam's best bowl of pho
Adventure.com
Is there anywhere else in Southeast Asia that gives a traveler's tastebuds more to be excited about?
South Vietnam House, Fredericksburg
MenuPix
South Vietnam House - View the menu for South Vietnam House as well as maps, restaurant reviews for South Vietnam House and other restaurants in Fredericksburg, VA and Fredericksburg.
CENTRAL VIETNAM HIGHLIGHTS TOUR PACKAGE/ 07 DAYS
by Vietnam Shore Excursions @ VIETNAM SHORE EXCURSIONS
Wed May 03 08:28:02 PDT 2017
The 17 essential Vietnamese restaurants in Los Angeles
Eater LA
LA has some of the best Vietnamese cuisine anywhere in America
Minh-Trang
by Luisa @ Berlin on a Platter
Sat Jul 12 03:57:53 PDT 2014
A simple fact of life in Berlin is that finding a really good and authentic Vietnamese restaurant can be about as rare as a sunny day in winter. It's not that the days (restaurants) don't exist, but they're rare and precious. It's a little mysterious, what with Berlin's large Vietnamese...
Your guide to dining etiquette & restaurant table manners
by MainMenus @ Restaurant Menu Guide
Wed Feb 08 10:45:28 PST 2017
While some etiquette trends come and go, table manners and good dining etiquette never goes out of style. And honestly, we live in a time where it doesn’t always take much to stand out from the crowd in terms of politeness and grace. So, it’s a good idea to know some basic dining etiquette…
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VIETNAM HONEYMOON TOUR/ 14 DAYS
by Vietnam Shore Excursions @ VIETNAM SHORE EXCURSIONS
Fri Oct 14 22:08:20 PDT 2016
From the GQ Archives: Play It Again, Lam
GQ
_GQ_'s Veteran of Foreign Meals returns to Saigon and finds the women are still beautiful, the food is still plentiful, and, best of all, no one's mad at him
An exploration of Vietnamese Food from North to the South - Jimmy Eats World
Jimmy Eats World
An exploration of Vietnamese food, as I spent eight months traveling from North to South of Vietnam. There's more to Vietnamese food than just Pho.
10 Essential Vietnamese Noodle Soups to Know (Beyond Pho)
SAVEUR
Think you know the best Vietnamese foods? We have the ultimate guide to Vietnamese noodle soups, from crowdpleasing pho to lesser-known bun bo Hue and cao lau.
The Stranger's Guide to the Best Vietnamese Restaurants in Seattle
The Stranger
The Stranger's Guide to the Best Vietnamese Restaurants in Seattle
Top Seafood Markets
by MainMenus @ Restaurant Menu Guide
Wed Oct 26 10:23:25 PDT 2016
Living in a city like Vancouver, so close to one of the world’s most abundant supplies of fresh seafood can often make us forget that not everyone has direct access to a quality fish market. Fortunately, in today’s interconnected world market, people can easily gain access to a wide range of excellent seafood of…
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South Main Village rises, and with it a new Vietnamese restaurant
star-telegram
Four Sisters, a family-meets-contemporary dining spot by a former Shinjuku Station chef, will become the newest restaurant on improved South Main Street.
Super Bowl gambler hopes to replicate World Series win
by The Associated Press @ The Mercury News
Fri Jan 26 15:57:08 PST 2018
The bettor placed a $500,000 wager on the Philadelphia Eagles at the South Point sports book, oddsmaker Jimmy Vaccaro said. If the money line bet pays off, the gambler will walk away with $1.32 million, with a profit of $820,000.
Minh-Trang
by Luisa @ Berlin on a Platter
Sat Jul 12 03:57:53 PDT 2014
A simple fact of life in Berlin is that finding a really good and authentic Vietnamese restaurant can be about as rare as a sunny day in winter. It's not that the days (restaurants) don't exist, but they're rare and precious. It's a little mysterious, what with Berlin's large Vietnamese...
Pho
by Lams @ Lam's Restaurant
Sun Jan 18 14:42:46 PST 2015
A favorite noodle soup that incorporates different ingredients and spices to keep the body warm for South Dakota’s wintry weather. Each noodle soup comes with its unique broth and meat toppings.
Johnson reaffirms commitment to South Vietnam - Jan 04, 1965 - HISTORY.com
HISTORY.com
In his State of the Union message, President Lyndon B. Johnson reaffirms U.S. commitment to support South Vietnam in fighting communist aggression.
It’s Burger King’s Turn To Modernize
by Tiffany @ Food Republic
Thu Jan 25 11:00:07 PST 2018
Restaurant Brands International Inc., owner of Burger King, Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen and Tim Hortons, is throwing its hat into the digital rat race. The company created a chief technology and development officer position and hired Josh Kobza to fill it, according to Bloomberg. Kobza has served as Restaurant Brands’ chief financial officer for the past […]
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40 Years After Vietnam, Retracing a Journey From Saigon to San Francisco
WNYC
In April 1975, author Andrew Lam fled Saigon for San Francisco. Forty years after the end of the Vietnam War, Lam reflects on his homeland and the formation of his American identity.
Orange County vs. Houston: Two Vietnamese-Food Meccas In America. Two Very Different Menus. - Food Republic
Food Republic
Of all the places to find good Vietnamese food across the United States, two particular hotbeds stand out — Houston, Texas, and the wide swath of Orange Co