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Banh Mi Crunch - Reviews

646 Irving St, 94122 San Francisco
All reviews at a glance
349

Reviews

89.4%

Satisfaction

21

negative

16

neutral

312

positive

What people say about Banh Mi Crunch

Visit Type
  • Food Exploration
Service Type
  • Dine-in
Julian R. A.
Review date: 10/23/2025
9
Delicious food, impossible to stop eating!
My experience at the restaurant was one of pure culinary delight. I swear I only meant to eat half of my meal, but every time I blink, the entire thing is gone. The perfect taste is consistently delivered, making it impossible to resist finishing every last bite. It's a testament to the incredible quality of the food.
  • perfect taste10
Price per Person
  • $11–$20
Visit Type
  • Tourist Experience
Service Type
  • Takeout
Meal Type
  • Lunch
Wait Time
  • Immediate (0–5 min.)
Minjin K.
Review date: 10/12/2025
9
Delicious Grilled Pork Bahn Mi!
My experience was incredibly positive! I grabbed a grilled pork Bahn Mi before heading to Golden Gate Park, and it was definitely worth the quick detour. The crunchy bread, fresh vegetables, and flavorful meat were perfectly balanced, making for a truly delicious meal.
  • grilled pork Bahn Mi10
  • crunchy bread9
  • fresh vegetables9
Visit Type
  • Food Exploration
Service Type
  • Dine-in
Yakker
Review date: 09/18/2025
9
Authentic Vietnamese Egg Rolls A+
My experience at this restaurant was fantastic, especially with their Viet style egg rolls. It's rare to find authentic Vietnamese egg rolls, and these were truly A+. I'm confident you will like this food.
  • Viet style egg rolls10
  • food9
Price per Person
  • $11–$20
Visit Type
  • Casual Outing
Service Type
  • Dine-in
Meal Type
  • Dinner
K L.
Review date: 09/18/2025
9
Great Sandwiches, Perfect Picnic Spot
I had a fantastic experience here! The sandwiches were large and tasty, and the price was very reasonable, costing around $10 to $11 each. While there are a few seats available inside, we preferred to take our sandwiches to Golden Gate Park, which is conveniently located just one block away, for a lovely picnic.
  • sandwiches9
  • price9
Price per Person
  • $11–$20
Visit Type
  • Food Exploration
Service Type
  • Dine-in
Wait Time
  • Immediate (0–5 min.)
Alison W.
Review date: 08/29/2025
10
A True Gem for Authentic Vietnamese Cuisine
My experience at this restaurant was wonderful. It's a true gem in the city, specializing in casual, authentic, Vietnamese cuisine. I loved the place and the owner so much.
  • Vietnamese cuisine10
  • owner10
  • place10
Price per Person
  • $11–$20
Visit Type
  • Food Exploration
Service Type
  • Dine-in
Wait Time
  • Immediate (0–5 min.)
Megan D.
Review date: 08/16/2025
10
Outstanding Food and Service!
My experience at this restaurant was 10/10. The service was immediately attentive and incredibly friendly. The food was outstanding and arrived fast. I highly recommend the 5 spice chicken Bahn mi sandwich and the lemongrass tofu vermicelli salad bowl! The bathrooms were also very clean :)
  • service10
  • food10
  • food arrival10
Price per Person
  • $11–$20
Visit Type
  • Food Exploration
Group Type
  • Friends
Group Size
  • Couple
Service Type
  • Dine-in
Meal Type
  • Lunch
Wait Time
  • Short (6–15 min.)
Barry L.
Review date: 08/16/2025
9
Best Banh Mi in San Francisco!
My experience at this restaurant was fantastic! I ordered the Crunch Combo and Lemongrass beef sandwiches. We cut them in half and shared, and both were delicious. The Crunch sandwich had a thin, delicious pate on the bottom bread, and the bread itself was crispy on top and soft throughout, making it easy to chew – a welcome change from other Banh mi that can be tough. The bread here is truly fantastic. My only minor issue was a mouthful of gristle in my lemongrass beef, but overall, the sandwiches were well-composed and tasty. I will definitely be returning. This is, by far, my favorite Banh mi I've tried in San Francisco. Forget the others!
  • Crunch Combo9
  • Lemongrass beef sandwiches8
  • bread10
  • gristle3
Price per Person
  • $11–$20
Visit Type
  • Food Exploration
Service Type
  • Dine-in
Wait Time
  • Short (6–15 min.)
S. R.
Review date: 08/15/2025
6
Good, but not outstanding Vietnamese
My experience at this restaurant was good, but not outstanding. I had expected something more impressive given the very high reviews. Having spent time in Vietnam and experienced authentic Vietnamese cuisine at its source, as well as dining in hundreds of Vietnamese restaurants worldwide, my expectations were naturally quite high. The food was rated a 4, and the service and atmosphere also received a 4. The price per person was between $10–20, with a wait time of up to 10 minutes.
  • food7
  • service7
  • atmosphere7
  • expectations4
  • impressive4
Price per Person
  • $1–$10
Visit Type
  • Food Exploration
Group Type
  • Friends
Group Size
  • Small Group
Service Type
  • Dine-in
Eve J.
Review date: 08/11/2025
10
Best Banh Mi in Town!
My experience at this restaurant was fantastic! I tried their banh mi, and it's hands down the best in town. Everyone I've ever brought here agrees; it's a must try! The food quality is exceptional, and the atmosphere is great, both rated a perfect 5. The service also received a 5-star rating.
  • banh mi10
  • food10
  • atmosphere10
Price per Person
  • $11–$20
Visit Type
  • Food Exploration
Group Size
  • Solo
Service Type
  • Dine-in
Wait Time
  • Immediate (0–5 min.)
samantha M.
Review date: 08/06/2025
10
Yummy Banh Mi & Amazing Oolong Tea!
I was very hungry and decided to try this little shop while strolling the city. I went in and snagged a grilled pork banh mi and oolong milk tea. Very yummy! The banh mi was fresh and balanced. The oolong milk tea was THE ABSOLUTE STAR. It was a type of sweet that reminds me of horchata, not an artificial sweet but more of a refreshing sweet. I had asked the very nice gentleman who worked the cashier if I could refill my water bottle and he had replied with “it’s $10” and I was a little shocked to say the least, but then he hit me with the “Just kidding! 😆” and that made me giggle. I enjoy an atmosphere where the staff can josh around with the customers. Very nice place 10/10 would go again! #awesomesauce
  • grilled pork banh mi8
  • oolong milk tea10
  • staff9

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