VIVA
A family owned and operated West End hot spot serving traditional favourites. Deluxe vermicelli and bánh mì are highlights. Shrimp and sour soup and sweet and savoury stewed basa also…
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THANH HUONG
French‑accented North Vietnamese and Chinese cuisine. The satay beef noodle soup and pho is satisfying.
Pho Special with Barbeque Pork
Chef Diana Leung Mama's Noodle House Tender pork adds smoky flavour. Ingredients Mama's Noodle House Chicken Broth 1 whole chicken or 4 lbs. chicken bones 5 litres water 5 slices…
Seafood Udon Rice Noodle Soup
Chef Diana Leung Mama's Noodle House Plump shrimp is succulent and juicy. Ingredients Mama's Noodle House Chicken Broth 1 whole chicken or 4 lbs. chicken bones 5 litres water 5…
Pho No. 1
Pho No. 1 Neighbourhood: West End Address: 81 Isabel Street Phone: 204-943-7449 Entrées: $6-$9.50 The gospel of comfort food is being preached throughout the city, and steaming bowls of soup…
Pho Kim Tuong Review
Pho Kim Tuong Neighbourhood: West End Address: 856 Ellice Ave Phone: 204-661-8888 Entrees: $8-$14 Though many family-run Vietnamese eateries populate the city's West End, Pho Kim Tuong sets itself apart…
Satay Beef Soup
Chef Thuyeh Trinh Thai, Thanh Huong In the late 19th century the French introduced beef slaughter to Vietnam, sparking the evolution of beloved pho. A bowl of this popular nourishing…
Vietnamese Steamed Buns
Chef Thuyeh Trinh Thai, Thanh Huong These pillowy steamed buns meld savoury with sweet. Ingredients Filling 1 lb ground pork 1 cup minced shiitake mushrooms 1 pkg clear vermicelli noodles…
Deluxe Chicken Noodle Soup
Chef Thu Nguyen, Pho No. 1 Simple to prepare and simply delicious, a steaming bowl of this replenishing Vietnamese chicken soup is the cure for what ails you. Ingredients 4…
Vietnamese Crêpe
Chef Thu Nguyen Pho No. 1 A riff on the French classic, Vietnamese crêpes are crisp, flavourful and surprisingly, unlike their French cousin, made without any egg. Ingredients Crêpe 1…
Shrimp and Sour Soup
Linh Tran, Viva Restaurant Loaded with lime, cilantro and basil, this made-for-sharing soup will brighten any fall supper. Ingredients 5 Tbsp vegetable oil 1 small white onion, thinly sliced 5…