Saiguette
Vietnamese Food in New York, New York
Address: 935 Columbus Ave, New York, NY 10025
Price Range: $
About this restaurant
Saiguette in New York, New York, is a bustling takeout-only Vietnamese eatery that has earned a reputation for its exceptional banh mi sandwiches and authentic pho. The establishment's star attraction is their lemongrass pork banh mi, which comes generously stuffed with flavorful meat and fresh vegetables, while their fragrant pho broths and summer rolls round out a menu that keeps locals coming back for more. Though there's no seating available, the restaurant's proximity to Central Park makes it an ideal spot for grabbing quality Vietnamese cuisine to enjoy in the nearby green space.
Hours Open
Broth quality: Many reviews praise the pho broth, describing it as "delicious," "heavenly," and "well-balanced." However, some reviews mention the broth lacking flavor, indicating inconsistency.
Prices: Reviews describe the prices as "reasonable," "affordable," and "good value." Although some mention it being a bit expensive, this appears to be relative, therefore the pricing is generally considered budget-friendly.
Parking: The restaurant is takeout only, with several reviews mentioning the need to eat at a nearby park or in a car. This implies a lack of parking at the restaurant itself.
Spicy options: Many reviews mention spicy dishes or the option to make dishes spicy. Spicy pho, spicy mayo and other spicy items are specifically referenced.
Portion sizes: Many reviews describe generous portions, particularly for the banh mi which are noted as being large enough for two meals. There's no specific comment on pho portion sizes, however.