First Bite

The New Way to Eat a Banh Mi: In a Croissant

At Banh Appetit, the sandwich might come in second to addictive fries and drinks.

11/29/2018 By Timothy Malcolm

Parking Lot Throwdown

How to Freshen Up Your Texans Tailgate This Season

If you feel like stepping outside brisket, we have a few ideas.

08/22/2018 By Jesse Sendejas Jr.

Hot Streets

Les Givral's Banh Mi Remains an On-the-Go Necessity

We sing the praises of this Midtown eatery's classic sandwich.

07/17/2018 By Rebekah Kibodeaux

Gem Within a Gym

5.ATE Café Harnesses the Power of Fresh

An affinity for heights isn't required to eat here, but it helps.

10/04/2017 By Emily Oberton

Our Top 10 Restaurants in Alief

Southwest Houston is more than just "Little Saigon," and we've got a diverse line-up of dining options to prove it.

07/18/2017 By Alice Levitt

Asian Inspiration

Vietnamese Happy Hour? Le Colonial's Got It

Vietnamese frites, wings and baguettes are on Le Bar Bites menu.

04/17/2017 By Alice Levitt

Sweeter by the Dozen: 12 Restaurants We Love In Sugar Land

The dining scene in Fort Bend County gets finer by the day.

01/24/2017 By Katharine Shilcutt

Leather & Wood

The Four Seasons' Bayou & Bottle Opens

Chef Richard Sandoval calls the lobby bar "the living room of Houston."

01/19/2017 By Alice Levitt

Farewell to the Flesh

Vegan Banh Mi and Other Vegetarian Delights at Duy Sandwiches

Turns out, meat isn't necessary in creating a satisfying Vietnamese feast.

05/31/2016 By Mai Pham

Pho Shizzle

Meatless Monday: Saigon House

Midtown's newest Vietnamese concept offers a build-your-own spring roll and Banh mi bar.

02/01/2016 By Megha Tejpal

Between the Bread Lines

NPR's Peter Sagal Talks Sandwich Mondays and Banh Mi

In advance of the live taping of Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! in Houston this week, host Peter Sagal dishes on every Houstonian's favorite water cooler topic—food.

06/23/2015 By Katharine Shilcutt

Recipe

Make Authentic Banh Mi with Kim Vu

The chef at Pho One shares what many Vietnamese restaurants won’t—her recipe for chargrilled pork banh mi.

05/31/2015 By Catherine Matusow Photography by Todd Spoth

Cheap Eats

Bargain Banh Mi and Bo Kho at Hoàng Sandwich

Hoàng Sandwich gives you a lot of banh mi for your buck: a college student's dream come true

06/03/2014 By BoJanay Posey

Midtown Munchies

First Look at Café Hélène

French-Vietnamese fusion arrives in Midtown.

05/01/2014 By Katharine Shilcutt

Creolization

The Best Chicken Fried Steak in Houston Is Vietnamese

Hughie's Tavern and Vietnamese Grille serves its "country fried steak" with spring rolls and fried rice.

01/09/2014 By Katharine Shilcutt

Vietnamese Sandwiches

First Look: Got Banh Mi & Pho?

The lemongrass-marinated grilled beef sandwich and the pho combo with meatballs are stand-outs.

10/02/2013 By Robb Walsh