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“This shop should be considered a serious contender for King of the Vietnamese Sandwich.” nymag

Cuisine:  Vietnamese, Sandwiches
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Some foods gain universal adoration and acceptance, despite once being obscure. I understand why banh mis have such a stellar reputation. I’ve loved the mixed up sandwiches ever since I accidentally stumbled on a $1.50 Portland version what seems like a lifetime ago. I had no idea what it was at ... Read More
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Some foods gain universal adoration and acceptance, despite once being obscure. I understand why banh mis have such a stellar reputation. I’ve loved the mixed up sandwiches ever since I accidentally stumbled on a $1.50 Portland version what seems like a lifetime ago. I had no idea what it was at the... Read More
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HungryMom called this afternoon just as we were starting to feel a little peckish. “I know neither of you will approve, but I just ate lunch for $1.50 !” she proclaimed. “Hang on just one second,” HungryMan retorted, “You know we love an inexpensive meal as much as anyone. The real question is: Was ... Read More
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There are eight varieties of the Vietnamese sandwich called banh mi at Ba Xuyen, which moved across Sunset Park to comfortable premises with more than two tables. My fave is heaped with meatballs, pickled veggies, and cilantro, and I always ask them to squirt on extra chile sauce. But maybe you'd ra... Read More
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We're phasing out the Cheap Lunch! series in favor of the more inclusive Incredibly Cheap Eats series—because we like to find cheap eats at all times of day, yes? Ba Xuyen, in Brooklyn's Sunset Park... Continue reading "Incredibly Cheap Eats: Ba Xuyen (But Not Banh Mi) " > ... Read More
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Excellent bánh mì sandiches, very good snacks, fruit shakes, and bubble tea Read More
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I found one of my favorite sandwiches at a little Vietnamese shop on the northern fringes of Brooklyn’s Asian community in Sunset Park. Ba Xuyên’s bánh mì (bun-MEE) convinced me that east had conspired with west to produce a superb sandwich. Arguments may per... Read More
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In today’s Gothamist post I take a tip from one of YOU, my beloved readers. The outcome is joyous: Ba Xuyen Visit www.FAMOUSFATDAVE.com to design your own five borough eating tour Read More
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From Serious Eats: New York The Village Voice has a nice roundup of Brooklyn banh mi sandwiches. Yeah. I know. Everyone thinks of the various holes-in-the-wall in Manhattan when it comes to these inexpensive Vietnamese subs, but Sarah DiGregorio digs up four places in the BK: Tan Thanh, T... Read More
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From Serious Eats: New York Cheeseburger in spring roll form. Photograph by Front Studio The cheeseburger spring rolls are the highlight at the newly opened Delicatessen [Lunch Studio] The heirloom cauliflower dish at Gramercy Tavern is amazing [The Wandering Eater] The miso glazed ... Read More
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