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Saigon Sandwich - Reviews
560 Larkin St, 94102 San Francisco
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- $11–$20
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- Dine-in
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- Lunch
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Good Food, But Hygiene Concerns
My experience at this restaurant was a mixed bag. The sandwiches were good and the prices were reasonable. However, I consistently experienced diarrhea after eating here, which makes me question the hygienic standards of the place.
- sandwiches8
- prices7
- diarrhea2
- hygienic standards2
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- Quick Meal
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- Takeout
9
Best Value Banh Mi in Town
My experience at this restaurant was fantastic! I found it to be the best value in the whole city. They offer large, affordable, and healthy Banh Mi to go.
It's a great option for a quick and satisfying meal.
- value10
- Banh Mi9
- affordable9
Price per Person
- $1–$10
Visit Type
- Food Exploration
Service Type
- Takeout
Meal Type
- Lunch
Wait Time
- Short (6–15 min.)
9
Best Bahn Mi in the Bay Area
Hands down, this is the best Bahn Mi in the Bay Area. If you haven't been here, go now. It's a hole in the wall in the Tenderloin, so be aware of what you're walking into, but it's worth it.
There is no seating and sometimes there's a line, but don't leave the line. The Saigon Sandwich ladies are sandwich-making machines, so the line moves fast. The sandwiches hover around $5.
50 and are still cash only. Get one for now and one for later. I recommend the tofu Bahn Mi, but you can't go wrong with any of them.
- Bahn Mi10
- hole in the wall6
- worth it9
Price per Person
- $1–$10
Visit Type
- Food Exploration
Service Type
- Dine-in
Meal Type
- Breakfast
Wait Time
- Immediate (0–5 min.)
9
Incredible Value and Food!
My experience at this restaurant was overwhelmingly positive, especially concerning the value and the food. I felt completely safe walking here during the day. The value is the best in the city; you couldn't find 1/4 pound of pork belly this good for $5, let alone the generous portion in the sandwich.
The food was truly incredible stuff.
- value10
- pork belly10
- sandwich9
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- Quick Meal
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- Dine-in
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- Lunch
9
Best Sandwich If They Yell!
My experience at this restaurant was memorable. All I'm saying is if they yell at you, that sandwich is going to be the best thing you had all week 🗣️🔥. The atmosphere was rated a 5 out of 5, and it was a lunch visit.
- sandwich10
- atmosphere10
Price per Person
- $1–$10
Visit Type
- Food Exploration
Service Type
- Dine-in
Meal Type
- Lunch
10
Amazing Banh Mi Value!
My experience at Saigon was fantastic. I was incredibly impressed with the Banh Mi, which was half the price of what I've seen elsewhere in the city, yet the quality was just as good. It truly feels like a true SF institution.
- Banh Mi10
- price10
- quality10
Price per Person
- $1–$10
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- Quick Meal
Service Type
- Takeout
Meal Type
- Lunch
Wait Time
- Short (6–15 min.)
10
Perfect Tofu Banh Mi for $5.50!
I received a perfect tofu banh mi in maybe 30 seconds of ordering. Sure, there was a small line out the door upon arrival, but they do a bang-up job of keeping that line quelled. That is the optimal ordering experience: walk in, be called upon by the cashier/cook for your order, respond, receive order, leave.
Prime. And the joint was only $5. 50 a sammich?
! $11 for two, cash money only? !?
!? !? I will dream of a return visit.
- tofu banh mi10
- ordering experience10
- line9
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- Food Exploration
Service Type
- Dine-in
9
Best Bahn Mi with Great Vegetarian Options
My experience at this restaurant was fantastic! I had the best bahn mi sandwich I’ve ever tasted. As a vegetarian, I was thrilled with the great options available.
The bahn mi itself was incredibly delicious, and the tofu was prepared perfectly. I would highly recommend this place.
- bahn mi sandwich10
- vegetarian options9
- bahn mi9
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- Quick Meal
Service Type
- Takeout
Meal Type
- Breakfast
Wait Time
- Immediate (0–5 min.)
Noise Level
- Quiet
9
Classic Banh Mi Spot
My experience at Saigon Sandwich was that of a total classic stop for bánh mì in San Francisco. It's cheap, fast, and delicious. The place is no-frills and cash-only, mainly for takeout, which is part of its charm.
The bread is crispy, the fillings are flavorful, and the quick service makes it an unbeatable spot for a satisfying meal.
- bánh mì9
- cheap9
- fast9
Visit Type
- Quick Meal
Service Type
- Dine-in
Meal Type
- Lunch
7
Good Prices, Busy Lunch Spot
My experience at this restaurant was marked by its really good prices. It's worth noting that it gets pretty busy around lunch time during the week. A key piece of information for planning is that it's cash only.
- prices9
- lunch time5
- cash only5
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