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Lotus Pond - Reviews
12752 Aurora Ave N, 98133 Seattle
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10
Incredible Catering for a Large Group!
My experience with Lotus Pond for a large catering order for 125 people was incredible. We primarily ordered Bahn Mi sandwiches in pork, chicken, and tofu varieties, along with fresh rolls and large trays of green mango salad. They were even accommodating enough to add mango sticky rice to our order, which wasn't on their catering menu.
The entire process, from planning and payment to pickup, was seamless. The food received rave reviews from everyone! I highly recommend Lotus Pond for feeding large groups.
- Bahn Mi sandwiches9
- fresh rolls8
- green mango salad8
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- Food Exploration
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- Dine-in
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- Moderate
10
Lotus Pond: A Must-Try Vietnamese Gem!
I usually wait to review a place until I've visited a few times, but Lotus Pond is an exception. I give it a 10/10! You absolutely must eat here, or you might be banned from the Vietnamese food scene – I don't make the rules.
Their soups are insane, and I fully intend to hype this place up. I left feeling very well-fed. The music also slaps!
- soups10
- food10
- music10
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- Food Exploration
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- Dine-in
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- Lunch
10
Absolutely Delicious and Accommodating Experience
My experience at the restaurant was absolutely great. The food was outstanding, with every dish being a hit and uniquely delicious. The staff was very accommodating.
I highly recommend the pork belly skewers!
- food10
- accommodating9
- dishes10
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- $11–$20
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- Quick Meal
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- Dine-in
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- Lunch
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- Quiet
6
Big portions, lacking flavor
My experience at the restaurant was mixed. The portion sizes were big, which is great, but unfortunately, the flavor wasn't as impressive. The beef cuts and broth were okay, but not outstanding.
The atmosphere was quiet and conducive to conversation, and the service was good, both rated at 4 out of 5. Parking was plentiful and free, and the price per person was reasonable at $10–20 for lunch.
- portion sizes7
- beef cuts5
- broth5
- flavor3
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- Food Exploration
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- Family
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- Small Group
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- Dine-in
10
Fabulous Food, Wonderful Service, and Integrity!
My family visited this restaurant based on a friend's recommendation. We were impressed by the fabulous food, featuring dishes not commonly found in other Vietnamese restaurants. The service was wonderful throughout our visit.
A testament to the business's integrity occurred when I accidentally left my purse, only able to retrieve it a couple of days later due to their Monday closure. Upon my return, my purse was found complete and untouched, safely kept behind the counter. This restaurant is highly recommended for its authentic dishes, quality service, and the integrity of its employees.
Thank you!
- food10
- dishes10
- service10
Price per Person
- $11–$20
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- Food Exploration
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- Dine-in
Wait Time
- Immediate (0–5 min.)
Noise Level
- Moderate
10
Spectacular Vietnamese Food & Service
My experience at this restaurant was spectacular! I enjoyed authentic Vietnamese cuisine that was unbelievably good. The service was excellent, and the food was ready quickly, even with a full restaurant.
I highly recommend this place for its great food and great service.
- Vietnamese cuisine10
- food10
- service10
Price per Person
- $21–$30
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- Food Exploration
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- Dine-in
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- Dinner
9
Delicious Pho and Juicy Skewers
My experience at Lotus Pond was fantastic, especially with their pho. It has a slightly fatty and heavier broth than other places, which I found complemented the wider noodles perfectly, allowing them to soak up all the flavor. They also generously provide plenty of meat slices.
I particularly enjoyed their lemongrass beef skewers; they were bursting with flavor and incredibly juicy. I highly recommend trying them alongside your pho order!
- pho9
- broth8
- noodles8
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- Quick Meal
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- Dine-in
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- Lunch
9
Hidden Gem with Great Food and Service
The place you drive by and never go to was that place for a late lunch today. The facade and interior do not match at all. The inside far exceeds the appearance from the street.
So glad I stopped in. Friendly service. Diverse menu.
Reasonable prices. Killer mural on the back wall.
- interior8
- service9
- menu8
Price per Person
- $11–$20
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- Food Exploration
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- Dine-in
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- Lunch
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- Quiet
9
Authentic Vietnamese Gem
My experience at this restaurant was fantastic! The vibes were super authentic, and the food was excellent. The music wasn't too loud, creating a chill atmosphere.
The waiters were friendly, and the Vietnamese aunties and uncles in the kitchen were clearly mastering their craft.
- vibes10
- food10
- music8
Price per Person
- $21–$30
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- Quick Meal
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- Dine-in
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- Lunch
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- Quiet
9
Great Food, Fair Portions, Worth the Price
My experience at this restaurant for lunch was excellent. The food was great, and the portions were more than fair for the price. I would recommend this place for someone looking for a decent bite.
We even got some extra to go for dinner later.
- food9
- portions8
- price8
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