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Overall Total Score
4.3 out of 5
Impressive | 6812 reviews

What maya batat likes about Sao Mai Vietnamese Cuisine:
This is a charming, no-frills authentic Vietnamese restaurant. The staff is friendly and attentive. The food is served quickly, bursting with flavor, and the portions are generous for a reasonable price. I highly recommend dining here! Food: 5/5 View all feedback.

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Restaurantji
4.5 ★ from 239 reviews
iaraerrika
19.08.2023 - 19:41

Authentic Vietnamese food that looks like it is family-owned. Glad my family found this while we were in the area. The pho is great and the bun cha too. Their f...

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Tanvir
19.08.2023 - 19:41

One of my favorite places to get dinner. If you want some pho, this place is perfect in every way. I wouldn't dare to try a different restaurant. The staff was...

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Ava
19.08.2023 - 19:41

Love this place! the food, ambiance, and service is 10/10. Sao Mai has a really cozy feel the food is comfort for the soul. As a vegetarian, I really appreciate...

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Marisa
19.08.2023 - 19:41

This place has exactly what you need with giant portions, a reasonable price, and friendly service.I split the banh cuon $9.5 and a bun bo hue $17 with my girlf...

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Ruby
19.08.2023 - 19:41

Came here with a friend while visiting NYC for the weekend, and it was amazing! The vermicelli bowl with chicken was delicious, the service was fast, and the st...

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Int Restaurants
4.5 ★ from 4420 reviews
Shayla
09.08.2023 - 10:58

One of the best pho places i have been too! I work across the street and can already tell this is gonna be my go to spot from now on. Huge portions, super fast...

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Rosemarie
09.08.2023 - 10:58

Although the food wasn't bad, our experience here wasn't anything too special. I ordered the Panang Curry with Beef and the Salmon Roles and my friend ordered s...

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Herbert
09.08.2023 - 10:58

Excellent location for tasty Vietnamese food. Good place to catch up with friends. The staff was very welcoming and sociable. It has a great interior.

hayden
09.08.2023 - 10:58

Great location for tasty Vietnamese food. Got there about three, it wasn't crowded. Food is like a restaurant in Louisville I liked.

Christopher
09.08.2023 - 10:58

Vietnamese food and the scene at this place is great. Entered near ten, it was not crowded. The staff was very welcoming and observant. Like a restaurant in Was...

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Yelp
3.9 ★ from 687 reviews
Ellen
19.02.2024 - 13:13

I tried the fried spring rolls and the banh mi. The spring rolls were good, but I especially enjoyed the dipping sauce that came with them. As for the banh mi,...

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Emily
19.02.2024 - 13:13

I visited this restaurant for the first time after hearing great things about their Banh Xeo, and it did not disappoint! It was incredibly crispy and had the pe...

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Bryanna
19.02.2024 - 13:13

The Phở Tái was absolutely delicious, and the portion sizes were generous! I went there with my boyfriend and two friends, and we were seated quickly despite th...

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Google
4.6 ★ from 709 reviews
Tripadvisor
4.1 ★ from 68 reviews
Gastroranking-us
4.3 ★ from 689 reviews

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